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Beefsteak · Tomato

Zone 4b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Beefsteak to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsMar 25th
Last FrostMay 13th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJul 8th
Harvest BeginsOct 6th
Harvest EndsSep 27th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity90
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitIndeterminate
Support NeededCage
Planting DepthDeep
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: Start indoors early for a beefsteak-sized plant, then transplant only once soil is truly warm (60°F+) to avoid cold-stunt issues.