Mortgage Lifter Tomato was originally developed in the 1930s by a gardener who successfully grew and sold enough of this tomato variety to pay off his mortgage. This huge, heirloom, beefsteak-type produces heavy yields of low-acid, pink fruits that are a constant taste test winner. Ready to harvest in 83-days.
| Mature Height | 72.00 in |
|---|---|
| Planting Depth (in.) | 2 |
| Additional Characteristics | None Listed |
| Annual / Perennial | Annual |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 6 |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring |
| Blossom Color | Yellow |
| Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum 'Mortgage Lifter' |
| Common Name | Tomato Plant |
| Days to Harvest | 83 |
| Edible Type | Vegetable |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Branching |
| Hardiness Zone | 3 (-40 to -30 F),4 (-30 to -20 F),5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F),9 (20 to 30 F) |
| Organic | Non-Organic |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 48 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Shipped As | Container |
| Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
| Water Requirements | Twice a week |
| Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |