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Warrior 5443 Hybrid Slicing VFFFAStTylcv Tomato Seeds
Warrior 5443 Hybrid Slicing VFFFAStTylcv Tomato Seeds deliver big, beautifully shaped slicers on a compact, easy-to-manage plant. Bred for strength and adaptability, Warrior 5443 sets deep red, slightly ribbed fruits with a rich, classic tomato flavor that shines on sandwiches, salads, and summer platters. It was featured in our Spring 2017 Free Seed Giveaway for good reason: this is a reliable, productive variety that tastes as good as it looks.
Reaching harvest in about 71 days, the determinate vines grow to roughly 4 feet and perform well in full sun across a wide range of climates—including the cooler Northern Tier. Fruits average 12–14 ounces with firm flesh and smooth shoulders for attractive, uniform harvests. Plants are straightforward to grow with sturdy staking or caging and respond well to consistent moisture and feeding for steady production.
Warrior 5443’s standout trait is its broad disease package, giving gardeners confidence when pressures rise. Expect vigorous growth, dependable yields, and premium slicing quality from a plant that’s built to succeed in diverse garden conditions.
Days to Maturity: 71 Days
Sow Method: Start Indoors
Sowing Depth: ¼ Inch
Plant Spacing: 24–36 Inches (After Transplanting)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Plant Height: ~4 Feet
Fruit Size: 12–14 Ounces
Growth Habit: Determinate
Disease Resistance: Verticillium Wilt, Fusarium Wilt (Races 1, 2, and 3), Alternaria Stem Canker, Stemphylium Gray Leaf Spot, Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus
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