Tomato 'Crimson Cushion'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Leaf Type
Beefsteak
Foliage Color
Large (over one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Red
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Blairsville, Georgia

Harrison, Ohio

University Place, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Harrison, OH | August 2011 | positive

I have two of these plants this year (2011) and have been getting lots of large, very good tasting tomatoes from both. This is the heirl...Read More

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Blairsville, GA | August 2009 | positive

I have this plant as Henderson's Crimson Cushion. Very good tasting tomato. First year for it in my garden in 2009. It will be include...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | July 2004 | positive

This is the Scarlet Ponderosa , also called Beefsteak. Some companies list them by all three names, others choose one or the other. It is...Read More

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