Tomato Plum Regal F1 Seed
Best high-yield tomato for home gardeners focused on sauce production.
Introducing the Plum Regal F1 Seed, a hybrid tomato variety celebrated for its exceptional productivity and superior fruit quality. These seeds cultivate robust plants yielding approximately 4 oz. plum tomatoes, perfect for crafting sauces or enjoying fresh. The variety boasts strong disease resistance, including high protection against late blight, and its fruits resist cracking and gray wall issues. With a determinate plant structure and outstanding yield potential, gardeners can anticipate abundant harvests, with many reporting over 150 tomatoes per plant. While germination may require patience, the consistent, high-quality output makes this a reliable garden choice.
$19.80
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Category Rank
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#270 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
+86%
Above average
Maturation Days
75
/ Days
Who it's for
- Gardeners in humid climates prone to blight
- Home cooks focused on canning and sauce making
- Preservers needing a large, single-batch harvest
Who should skip it
- Seed savers wanting to propagate their own crops
- Gardeners desiring a continuous harvest throughout the season
- Fresh-eating enthusiasts seeking complex, gourmet flavor profiles
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
High-level protection against late blight ensures a stress-free growing season.
Yield Potential
Expect massive harvests with over 150 tomatoes per individual plant.
Fruit Integrity
Resists common issues like gray wall and cracking for pristine harvests.
Culinary Versatility
Perfectly sized plum tomatoes excel in both fresh sauces and salads.
Germination Consistency
Requires patience and precise soil temperatures for optimal sprout success.
Plant Manageability
Determinate growth habit keeps plants compact and easy to maintain.
Key Specs
Maturation Days
75 Days
Soil Temperature
75-80°F
Seeding Depth
0.25-0.5"
Spacing in Row
12-36"
Spacing Between Rows
3-5'
Germination Days
7-14 Days
Style
RAW / UNTREATED
Size
Available in 50, 100, and 500 seeds
Features
- High resistance to late blight
- Resists cracking and gray wall
- Ideal for vine ripe or green harvest
- Deep red color and good flavor
- Determinate plant structure
- Superior yield potential
- Excellent fruit quality
- Reliable producer for sauces
What customers say
Gardeners overwhelmingly praise the Tomato Plum Regal F1 Seed for its exceptional reliability and impressive productivity. This hybrid consistently delivers heavy yields of uniform, medium-sized plum tomatoes, perfect for processing due to their thick walls and low moisture. Customers value its robust vigor and strong disease resistance, noting its ability to thrive in challenging, humid conditions where other varieties struggle. While the flavor is good for cooking, some note it lacks the complexity of heirlooms. The core satisfaction centers on its dependable performance and ease of growing, making it a true garden workhorse. Strong support is recommended for the heavy fruit load. It is viewed as a worthwhile investment for consistent, high-quality results.
Know before you buy
Determinate tomatoes grow to a fixed size and ripen most of their fruit within a short window of time. This makes them an excellent choice for gardeners who want to harvest a large volume of tomatoes at once for canning or sauce-making.
The Plum Regal F1 is highly productive, with many gardeners reporting yields of over 150 tomatoes per plant. Actual results can vary based on your local soil quality, sunlight exposure, and care.
No, these are raw, untreated seeds. They are provided in their natural state without any chemical coatings or fungicides.
You can expect germination to occur within 7 to 14 days. Maintaining a consistent soil temperature between 75-80°F is the most effective way to ensure successful sprouting.
Yes, this variety is well-suited for both vine-ripened and green harvests. Whether you prefer them fully red or need to pick them early to avoid end-of-season frost, they maintain excellent quality.
For optimal airflow and growth, space your plants 12 to 36 inches apart within the row. Rows should be spaced 3 to 5 feet apart to ensure you have enough room to navigate and harvest.
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