Bellstar
Open-pollinated tomato · Solanum lycopersicum
- Breeding
- Open-pollinated
- Growth habit
- Determinate
- Days to maturity
- 68-75 days
- Fruit
- red, plum
- Weight
- -
- Bred by
- -
Origin & history
A Canadian-bred determinate paste variety from Agriculture Canada's Harrow station, developed for short northern seasons where standard romas run out of time.
Measurements
| Measurement | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Days to maturity | 68-75 days | Consensus range across the cited sources, which include both independent references and commercial catalogs. |
Traits
Disease resistance
No documented disease resistance, typical of heirlooms and older open-pollinated varieties. See tomato diseases for the cultural playbook that fills the gap.
Related varieties
- F1 hybrid
Early Resilience
65-70 days · Determinate
- heirloom
Grandma Mary's Paste
70-80 days · Indeterminate
- F1 hybrid
Health Kick
70-75 days · Determinate
- open-pollinated
Heinz 1350
75-78 days · Determinate
- open-pollinated
Martino's Roma
75-80 days · Determinate
- open-pollinated
Roma VF
73-80 days · Determinate
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Sources & References
Evidence: 2 sources, all commercial catalogs. No independent reference documents this variety yet.
- Seed Savers Exchange catalog & variety histories · Seed Savers Exchange, Community Collection
- Territorial Seed catalog · Territorial Seed Company, Seed Catalog