Tomato 'Hawaiian Pineapple'

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)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 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
Gold
Orange
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Pelham, Alabama

Danbury, Connecticut

Miami, Florida

Barbourville, Kentucky

Fairhaven, Massachusetts

Three Bridges, New Jersey

East Elmhurst, New York

Horseheads, New York

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
2
neutrals
0
negative
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Minneapolis, MN (Zone 4b) | August 2016 | positive

I wouldn't have bought a yellow beefsteak that requires a long growing season, but it was the free packet with an order. I love it! It ...Read More

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Danbury, CT | May 2013 | positive

Outrageously good flavor! My favorite cultivar so far and I've easily grown a good 40-50 different varieties. Beautiful large multicolo...Read More

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(Zone 7b) | March 2007 | neutral

Informational comment, I've not grown this variety.

'Hawaiian Pineapple' is not a a true bicolor, and is commonly confused...Read More

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Miami, FL (Zone 10b) | January 2007 | positive

These vines and fruit have been very good performers in the S Fla winter growing season. The size of the fruit is 12-24 oz and their fles...Read More

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Central, AL (Zone 8a) | July 2006 | positive

I was expecting a bland flavor from this pale tomato but it was acidic and tasty. When sliced the flesh was smooth and meaty and was remi...Read More

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

".....Large to extra large yellow beefsteaks. Whwn they ripen, they turn to a deep gold and develop red marbling on blossom ends."

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