Better Boy · Tomato
Planting Schedule
Add Better Boy to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Feb 11th |
| Last Frost | Apr 1st |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | May 27th |
| Harvest Begins | Aug 20th |
| Harvest Ends | Nov 5th |
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.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 85 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate |
| Support Needed | Stake |
| Planting Depth | Deep |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 75 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 60 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | 10 |
Expert Note: Transplant Better Boy only when soil is truly warm (60°F+) and nighttime temps are stable to avoid stunting, then stake early for strong indeterminate growth.