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| 4th of July | |
|---|---|
| Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) | |
| Maturity | 49 days |
| Type | Hybrid |
| Vine | Indeterminate |
| Plant height | 36-40 inches (91.44-101.60 cm) |
| Fruit weight | 4 oz (113.40 g) |
| Leaf | Regular leaf |
| Color | Red (pink) |
| Shape | Globe |
TheFourth of July tomato variety is a common cultivar oftomato plants. This is one of the earliest variety of non-cherry type tomatoes which might be ripe by theFourth of July, in a typicalclimate.
Fourth of July tomatoes grow on indeterminate plants with regular-typeleaves that are between 2 and 5 inches long and up to 3 inches wide.
The Fourth of July tomato plant produce 4-ounce tomatoes that are brightred. This variety of tomato is usuallyripe 49 days after transplanting in the ground. While Fourth of July tomato plants are one of the earliest varieties of non-cherry tomatoes, they will continue to produce tomatoes until late summer to early fall, and in some ideal weather conditions they will produce up to the first frost.