The celebrity tomato is surely popular as a celebrity. The fruit may be around 7 to 8 oz in average. The celebrity vines grow clusters in the large tomatoes. These clusters give a lot of flavor to the tomatoes. The taste of this tomato is the balanced taste of sweet and acid. In addition, the fruit is both large and also meaty. Who does not love to take a bite on such tomatoes? That is why the taste attracts so many different taste lovers and the celebrity tomato is also the perfect tomato to be used for so many different uses of basic tomato needs. The example of such needs would be sandwiches, bruschetta, and also other different slicing tomato needs.
Beside the fact that this tomato variety is loved by those who love eating tomatoes, the celebrity tomato is equally loved by the gardeners. Gardeners find this tomato to be one of those tomatoes that are resistant to many diseases and therefore they are easy to care for. The celebrity tomato is immune to diseases such as the nematodes, fusarium wilt (race 1 and 2), verticillium wilt and also tobacco mosaic virus or also known as TMV.
The fruit of the tomato celebrity plant is borne on strong and dependable vines. The vines are usually benefited from the help of tomato cage or stakes in order to keep them upright. As the fruits are quite heavy and large, the vines often need support. So gardeners must be prepared to build either tomato cage or tomato stakes when the celebrity tomato plant is about to bear fruits.
The celebrity tomato plant is considered to be the determinate type. However, they are not totally determinate or it can be said to be semi determinate. This is because o the fact that the celebrity tomato plant can grow to be as high as 3 to 4 feet, however they will bear fruits not only once, but all through summer and sometimes to the beginning of winter. But this tomato is among one of those varieties that mature quite soon or only 65 days.
It is the same as the Husky Cherry Red and also the Super Sweet 100 variety. The other varieties that can mature earlier that those tomato varieties mentioned earlier are the Early Girl, Bush Early Girl and Juliet. Like its name, the Early Girl can grow fruit and mature in only 50 days. While its little sister, the Bush Early Girl will need about 4 more days to mature.