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Boxcar Willie Tomato, Heirloom Seeds

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Boxcar Willie Tomato, Heirloom Seeds — The 12–18 oz Sweet-Tart Slicer With Good Disease Resistance

Boxcar Willie (Lycopersicon lycopersicum) bears uniformly shaped, red-skinned fruits with a rich flavor and subtle hints of acidity. Round, juicy, crack-resistant fruits weigh 12–18 oz each — with a delectable sweet-tart flavor that makes them perfect for sandwiches and salads. Good disease resistance and crack resistance make Boxcar Willie a reliable and rewarding indeterminate heirloom. 80 days from transplant.

Why Grow Boxcar Willie?

  • 12–18 oz round juicy fruits — uniformly shaped, bright red
  • Sweet-tart flavor with rich depth — excellent for sandwiches and salads
  • Crack-resistant — reliable through variable weather
  • Good disease resistance — dependable season after season
  • Open-pollinated heirloom — save seed year after year

Growing Notes

Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost. Transplant outdoors after frost danger has passed, spacing plants 24–36 inches apart in full sun. Stake or cage. Water consistently. Harvest when fruits are fully red and slightly soft. 80 days from transplant.

Days to maturity: 80 days
Fruit size: 12–18 oz, round, red
Plant type: Indeterminate
Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO, Annual
Sun: Full sun
USDA Zones: 3–12