The Atlas Tomato is a robust variety, well-known for its large, beefsteak-style fruits that are ideal for slicing and culinary use. This indeterminate tomato plant produces hefty tomatoes, each weighing between 10 to 16 ounces, with a classic round shape and a vibrant, deep red color. The flesh of the Atlas Tomato is particularly noteworthy for its juicy texture and rich, balanced flavor that combines sweetness with a subtle tanginess. This makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of dishes, from fresh salads to hearty sandwiches and sauces.
Cultivation-wise, the Atlas Tomato is a vigorous grower, requiring adequate support due to the weight and size of its fruits. It typically starts to bear fruit approximately 80 to 90 days after planting. This variety is appreciated for its hardiness and disease resistance, making it a reliable option for both experienced gardeners and those new to tomato cultivation. The Atlas Tomato's ability to consistently produce large, flavorful fruits under various growing conditions has made it a popular choice among tomato enthusiasts who are looking for both size and taste in their harvest.
Type: Beefsteak
Class: Hybrid
Category: Indeterminate
Day Count: 75
New in-store pickup process for online orders only:
* This year you will be able to hand select your own tomatoes that we individually separate for all online orders
* There will no longer be an in-store pickup fee for your online tomato orders
* Pickup tomatoes here on your scheduled date
* Due to the uncontrollable nature of growing plants, some varieties will not make the grade. We will do our best to fulfill your complete order. We will also automatically refund you for any tomatoes or peppers that are not available.
* Individual plants may vary in size from the variety description. Seedlings are in limited supply and variety availability may vary.
