Introduced in 1923 by H.W. Buckbee Seeds of Rockford, Illinois to honor its greatest son. Huge, meaty fruits, described in 1930 as having up to 9 tomatoes in a single cluster weighing 7 lbs. Delicious, rich, slightly acidic tomato flavor that’s unbeatable for ketchup, sauces and canning.
- Days to Maturity: 82
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 24 - 36 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 3 - 5 Feet
- Fruit Size: 5 - 6 Inches
- Indeterminate
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