Monday, March 8, 2010

Better Boy Hybrid

The Better Boy is a hybrid tomato derivative of  Big Boy and the Lemon Boy tomato. Both of this plant’s parents are commonly found, the Better Boy tomato has become one of the most common tomato plants in the US thanks to its good size, high plant yield, great flavor and high natural resistance to bacterial infections, fungi and parasites.
Spacing: 18-24 inches between plants, 3 - 5 feet between rows
Spread: Indeterminate Vines
American Tomato: The Complete Guide to Growing and Using TomatoesSun/Shade: Full Sun
Days To Maturity: 75 days from transplant
Fruit: 12 Ounces Plump, juicy, meaty, deep globe, scarlet tomatoes
Comments: Indeterminate vines, best staked. Widely adapted. Big Yields. Disease resistant: V1, F1, N, ASC, ST. Good foliage protection. Stake/support plants. Biggest yield Guinness record-holder for producing 342 lbs. of fruit from one plant.

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