Mountain Pride Tomato
This is a determinate tomato plant which means they stop growing when fruit sets on the terminal or top bud and ripen all their crop at or near the same time usually over a 2 week period.
Mountain pride tomato. Does well in the southwest region of the country. Maybe you grew something that is not even the real mountain pride f1 hybrid. 8 oz mountain pride f1 hybrid is a deep red crack resistant tomato with firm flavorful flesh. It produces a deep red roundish fruit of around 8 to 10 ounces with juicy flavor perfect for serving fresh or cooking into sauce.
Mountain prides are a hybrid tomato that matures in 74 days. Mountain pride tomato description vigorous 4 5 tall plants produce good yields of green shouldered slightly flattened 6 8 oz red firm and flavorfu. It is the standard variety in mountainous regions of the south. Introduced in 1981 this is the first in the mountain series from north carolina state university fletcher.
The fruit is jointed comes off the plant with a piece of stem attached. Designed as a fresh market tomato. The plants have good yields. Mountain pride is a bush variety disease resistant plant that grows up to four feet tall.
It is a determinate vine and can grow fruit that weighs 10 ounces. The plants have good yields. Mountain pride tomatoes have some resistance to the tomato diseases alternaria fusarium and verticillium. Usable but nothing special.
Resistant to v and fw race 1 and 2. Developed by nc state university. Produces good yields of large red tomatoes that are great for home garden and market growers. Excellent choice for home gardens and market growers.
I say that because ncsu no longer restricts the production of mountain pride f1 seeds and i don t know of any reputable or. The first in the mountain series determinate plants with large fruits that are crack resistant jointed and green shouldered. It is the standard variety in mountainous regions of the south. F1 plant produces good yields of 6 to 8 oz red tomatoes.
Good home garden and farm market variety. Mountain pride determinate f1 hybrid is a deep red crack resistant tomato with firm flavorful flesh. Description mountain pride tomato plant. Mountain pride is about the oldest cultivar in the entire mountain series and i don t even know if the seed still is produced at this time.
It does succumb to diseases but after the first set of fruits. Mountain pride tomato description vigorous 4 5 tall plants produce good yields of green shouldered slightly flattened 6 8 oz red firm and flavorfu. It was bred especially for mountain regions and higher elevations areas. The mountain pride is another tomato introduced by nc state university in the 1980 s.