Stupice (Czech Heirloom) Tomato

Heirloom Red 🕐 52 days 🟢 Easy

Flavor: tangy, rich, deep

🎯 Best For

Cold-climate gardeners who want the earliest most cold-tolerant richly flavored heirloom available

About Stupice (Czech Heirloom)

Stupice (pronounced STOO-peach-ka) is a Czech heirloom treasured for its extremely early ripening and cold tolerance. Small to medium fruits have an intensely rich, tangy flavor that belies their early season production. Potato-leaf plants are vigorous and productive in cool conditions.

Growing Tips

Cold-tolerant — one of the first to ripen each year. Plant out earlier than other varieties. Thrives where summers are short.

Health & Nutrition

High Vitamin CHigh Lycopene

Best Uses

fresh eatingearly season saladssaucesnacking

Cooking Uses

FreshSaladsSauceSnacking

Disease Resistance

None listed

Key: V=Verticillium, F=Fusarium, N=Nematode, T/TMV=Tobacco Mosaic Virus, A=Alternaria, LB=Late Blight

Climate Zones

Zone 3Zone 4Zone 5Zone 6Zone 7Zone 8

USDA Hardiness Zones where this variety typically thrives.