Stupice
Heirloom tomato · Solanum lycopersicum
- Breeding
- Heirloom
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Days to maturity
- 55-65 days
- Fruit
- red, saladette
- Weight
- 2-3 oz
- Bred by
- -
Origin & history
A Czech-bred, potato-leaf early tomato that reached American growers in the 1970s seed exchanges. Cold-tolerant and absurdly early for real tomato flavor; a Pacific Northwest staple.
Measurements
| Measurement | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Days to maturity | 55-65 days | Consensus range across the cited sources, which include both independent references and commercial catalogs. |
| Fruit weight | 2-3 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.
Related varieties
- heirloom
Bloody Butcher
55-60 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Moskvich
60-65 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Siberian
55-60 days · Determinate
- heirloom
Abraham Lincoln
77-87 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Ailsa Craig
70-80 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Aker's West Virginia
80-85 days · Indeterminate
Head to head
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Sources & References
Evidence: 3 sources, including 1 independent reference.
- Territorial Seed catalog · Territorial Seed Company, Seed Catalog
- Victory Seeds variety histories · Victory Seed Company, Seed Catalog
- Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners · Cornell University Cooperative Extension, University or Government