Big Boy' Tomato 4" Pot (Pack of 4)
Big Boy' Tomato 4" Pot (Pack of 4)
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$15.48 USD
Regular price
$20.12 USD
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$15.48 USD
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SKU:AN04V026-RedCrocus
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Tomato 'Big Boy'
Description
The 'Big Boy' Tomato is a popular variety known for its large, juicy fruits and robust flavor. Ideal for slicing, these tomatoes are perfect for sandwiches, salads, and fresh eating. The plants are vigorous and produce high yields of bright red, smooth fruits.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for home gardens, container gardening, and raised beds. Ideal for fresh consumption, cooking, and canning.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Tomato 'Big Boy' -
Common Name: 'Big Boy' Tomato -
Size & Growth: 4-6 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (grown as annual in most regions) -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Basil, marigold, carrots
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost date or direct sow after last frost. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune suckers to encourage larger fruit production. -
Winter Care: Not frost-tolerant; grow as an annual in most regions. -
Planting Depth: Plant seedlings deep, up to the first set of leaves. -
Fertilization: Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Support plants with stakes or cages to prevent sprawling.
