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Palpatation Hybrid Tomato

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Quick Facts
Days to Maturity60 days
SunlightFull Sun
Spacing24–36 Inches
Germination5–10 days
Growing Information

Growing Palpatation Hybrid Tomato

'Palpatation Hybrid' Tomato is a premium Cuor di Bue (Italian oxheart)–type beef tomato prized for its distinct heart shape, deep ribbing, and glossy, red finish. Medium-vigorous plants produce clusters of 4–7 large fruits that ripen evenly from bright green to deep red. The thick, meaty flesh and low seed count make this variety perfect for slicing, sauces, or roasting, offering a balanced, sweet-acid flavor reminiscent of old-world Italian tomatoes.

A well-balanced fruit set allows for minimal pruning while maintaining uniform size all the way to the top of the plant. With its early maturity, reliable yields, and exceptional flavor, 'Palpatation Hybrid' is a standout choice for gardeners and market growers seeking an authentic, richly flavored oxheart tomato with modern hybrid performance.

A beautiful, meaty Italian-style oxheart that combines heirloom flavor with hybrid dependability—ideal for slicing, sauces, and garden showpieces.

  • Days to Maturity: 60 Days
  • Sow Method: Start Indoors
  • Sowing Depth: ¼ Inch
  • Plant Spacing: 24–36 Inches
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Plant Height: 5–7 Feet
  • Fruit Size: 8–10 Ounces
  • Fruit Color: Deep Red
  • Fruit Type: Cuor di Bue (Italian Oxheart) / Slicing
  • Growth Habit: Indeterminate
  • Special Features: Ribbed Shape, Glossy Exterior, Rich Meaty Flesh, Low Seed Count, Excellent Flavor Balance
  • Hardiness Zones: Zones 4–9
  • Best Uses: Slicing, Sauces, Cooking, Fresh Eating
  • Resistant to:
    • Tobacco Mosaic Virus
    • Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus
    • Verticillium Wilt

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How to start

Start Indoors

Sowing depth

¼ Inch

Plant height

5–7 Feet

Botanical name

Solanum lycopersicum

Questions

FAQ

How should I start these seeds?
Recommended sow method: Start Indoors.
How deep should I sow the seeds?
Sow at a depth of ¼ Inch.
How long until they germinate?
Typical germination: 5–10 days.
How far apart should I space them?
Recommended spacing: 24–36 Inches.
How much sun do they need?
Recommended sun exposure: Full Sun.
What’s your germination guarantee?
We stand behind the germination quality of our seed. If you have a germination issue, contact our team and we'll help make it right.
Not sure when to plant in your area? Planting dates depend on your local frost dates and growing zone.
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Anonymous
Unique Tomato

I had good luck growing this tomato, it had good flavor and held up very well when sliced. Most ran about 1 1/4 to 2 lbs until the 100 degree hit with no rain so far for the last 2 months. I will try again nest year!

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Helen Brady
Huge!

Our palpatation plant produced a 2 lb. meaty tomato! Will grow again next year.

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Jennifer Miles
Germinated

Great germination! They're hardening off now, so no fruit yet!