Omar's Lebanese
Heirloom tomato · Solanum lycopersicum
- Breeding
- Heirloom
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Days to maturity
- 80-90 days
- Fruit
- pink, beefsteak
- Weight
- 16-32 oz
- Bred by
- -
Origin & history
A Lebanese heirloom carried to the United States by a student, producing pink beefsteaks that routinely exceed two pounds while keeping a sweet, mild flavor.
Measurements
| Measurement | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Days to maturity | 80-90 days | Consensus range across the cited sources, which include both independent references and commercial catalogs. |
| Fruit weight | 16-32 oz | Typical range for the cultivar, as a consensus across the cited sources. Not a measured mean from any single crop: fruit weight varies with season, spacing and where on the plant the fruit set. |
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.
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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
- Tomato Growers Supply catalog · Tomato Growers Supply Company, Seed Catalog