• 'Homestead 24' tomatoes.
  • 'Homestead 24' tomatoes.
  • 'Homestead 24' tomato plant.
  • The inside of a 'Homestead 24' tomato.
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Homestead 24 Tomato

Homestead 24 Tomato

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Homestead 24

80 days, determinate — Originally released as 'Homestead No. 24', it sets fruit under a wide range of conditions, making it popular the world over. The plants are large with heavy foliage and produce seven to eight ounce red fruit that are meaty, firm, and consistently uniform. It is resistant to fusarium wilt.[1]

Released in 1956 by the Asgrow Seed Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 'Homestead 24' is a stabilized selection of 'Homestead' whose parentage was a stabilized complex cross ((Victor x Dobbies Champion) x Pan American x Rutgers).[1] Each packet contains approximately 20 seeds, and there are about 85 seeds per 0.25 gram.
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Informational References:
  1. "Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America – Tomato (A-I): Lists 1-27 Combined," Edited by John W. Scott, Gulf Coast REC, University of Florida, Bradenton, Florida.

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