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Week 50 – December 13, 2024

Plant Information

Gladiator Tomato

  • Gladiator Tomato - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum

Common Name: Paste

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer

Plant Habit: Columnar

Characteristics: Culinary Use

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Height: 48 - 72" (122 - 183cm)

Width: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Beautiful paste tomato plant resists Blossom End Rot with its strong root system.
Shown to resist calcium deficiency from Pennsylvania to California.
Excellent for slicing and making sauce.

Grower Information:
Exclusively Burpee!

Beautiful, 8-oz. (227-g) paste tomato resists the number one complaint about paste tomatoes – a strong root system helps this plant resist damage from Blossom End Rot.