Tomato 'Stump of the World'

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
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
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Beefsteak
Foliage Color
Large (over one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Pink
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Pelham, Alabama

Lilburn, Georgia

Moss Point, Mississippi

Lyons, New York

Tonawanda, New York

Vinton, Ohio

Willoughby, Ohio

Wilsonville, Oregon

North Sioux City, South Dakota

Fort Worth, Texas

University Place, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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J
Kirtland Hills, OH | April 2023 | neutral

Only grew it one year so I’m giving it neutral instead of negative. Plant grew okay, not exceptionally but literally not a single tomat...Read More

T
Moss Point, MS (Zone 8b) | May 2009 | positive

Very healthy plants must have some disease resistance. A great tasting large fruited beefsteak that ripens at the same time as Cherokee ...Read More

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R
Tonawanda, NY (Zone 6b) | October 2008 | positive

Winner of Best Tasting Tomato, 2008 Buffalo-Niagara Tomato TasteFest
The smooth round description below is incorrect. It is a beef...Read More

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S
(Zone 7b) | April 2006 | positive

Fabulous flavor, meaty, heavy, one of my favorite pink PL types. Late season.

B
Bethelridge, KY (Zone 6a) | December 2004 | neutral

Pink-red fruits are "large, round and very smooth."

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