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Tomato (Brandywine Pink)

🥬 Vegetable
Hardiness Zones 4 to 11
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📖 About This Plant

Brandywine is one of the most famous heirloom tomatoes in America — exceptionally sweet, rich flavor with large pink-red fruits (often 1–2 lbs). Indeterminate potato-leaf Amish heirloom from the 1880s. Thin-skinned, ideal for slicing. Matures in 80–100 days.

📊 Quick Facts

Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Season
Spring (after last frost)
Harvest
80–100

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🌱 Care Tips

Strong support (7 ft stakes or heavy cages) required. Prune suckers to 1–2 main stems for best yields. Thin-skinned fruits split easily after heavy rain — harvest promptly when ripe.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What hardiness zones can you grow Tomato (Brandywine Pink) in?
Tomato (Brandywine Pink) grows best in USDA Hardiness Zones 4–11. Brandywine is one of the most famous heirloom tomatoes in America — exceptionally sweet, rich flavor with large pink-red fruits (often 1–2 lbs). Always check your local zone before planting.
How much sun does Tomato (Brandywine Pink) need?
Tomato (Brandywine Pink) requires Full sun. Strong support (7 ft stakes or heavy cages) required.
When should I plant Tomato (Brandywine Pink)?
Tomato (Brandywine Pink) is best planted in Spring (after last frost). Strong support (7 ft stakes or heavy cages) required. Prune suckers to 1–2 main stems for best yields.
How long does Tomato (Brandywine Pink) take to harvest?
Tomato (Brandywine Pink) typically reaches harvest in 80–100. Water needs are Medium. Grow it alongside Basil and carrots for best results.
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