3739 Homestead
Homestead is a classic Southern tomato developed for dependable production in warm, humid climates where many varieties struggle. The sturdy plants produce abundant crops of smooth, firm, bright red fruits with rich, old-fashioned flavor, making this longtime favorite a reliable choice for home gardens across the South.
Days to Maturity: 75–80 days
Fruit Size: 6–8 oz.
Fruit Color: Bright Red
Growth Habit: Determinate
Flavor: Rich, well-balanced, classic garden-fresh tomato flavor
Disease Resistance: Fusarium Wilt Race 1 (F1), good tolerance to heat and humidity
Uses: Excellent for slicing, sandwiches, salads, fresh eating, canning, and home garden harvests.
A trusted favorite for generations, Homestead continues to earn its reputation with dependable yields, excellent heat tolerance, and flavorful tomatoes that perform especially well in Southern gardens.