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Burpee's Big Girl

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Burpee's Big Girl

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum 'Big Girl'

  • Full sun
  • Zones 10–11
  • 78 days to maturity
  • Vegetables
  • 18" spacing
  • High water
  • pH 6–6.8
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  • Overview

    A reliable and productive hybrid that combines the large fruit size of beefsteak varieties with excellent disease resistance. Big Girl produces smooth, crack-resistant tomatoes that are perfect for slicing, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced gardeners who want consistent results with minimal fuss.

  • Planting

    Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant outdoors when soil temperature reaches 60°F and nighttime temperatures stay above 50°F.

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–6.8. Space plants 18" apart. Germination: 7-10.

  • Pests & diseases

    Common pests: Tomato hornworm, cutworms, aphids, spider mites. Common diseases: Early blight, septoria leaf spot, blossom end rot.