Tomato Seeds – Abe Lincoln

Tomato Seeds – Abe Lincoln Variety produce medium to large red tomatoes on strong, productive plants. This heirloom type is known for its vigorous growth, dependable warm-season performance, and steady fruit development. The plants thrive in full sunlight and fertile, well-drained soil, making them suitable for raised beds, garden rows, and large containers.

The Abe Lincoln variety grows on tall indeterminate vines that require staking or caging for best support. With high germination potential and consistent yields throughout the growing season, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners who want a classic, reliable tomato with strong plant vigor.

Features

• Produces medium to large classic red tomatoes

• Heirloom variety with strong, vigorous growth

• Steady warm-season performance

• Suitable for raised beds, open gardens, and containers

• High germination potential

• Indeterminate growth for continual fruiting

Specifications

Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Common Name: Tomato
Variety: Abe Lincoln
Plant Type: Warm-season annual
Growth Habit: Indeterminate
Fruit Size: Medium to large
Fruit Color: Red
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil Type: Nutrient-rich, well-drained soil
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Days to Maturity: 80–90 days
Plant Height: 5–7 feet with support
Watering: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture
Sowing Method: Start indoors and transplant outdoors

Growing Season:

• Best planted during spring and summer

• Start indoors: January to March

• Transplant outdoors: March to May, after frost danger has passed

USDA Hardiness Zones:

• Grown annually in Zones 3–10

• Move outdoors when temperatures remain above 60°F (15°C)