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When to Plant Beefsteak Tomato in Moorpark, California (93021)

Location

Moorpark, California

ZIP Code

93021

USDA Zone

10a

Last Frost

Monday, January 25, 2027

📅 Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Monday, December 14, 2026
Transplant Outdoors Monday, February 8, 2027

Pro Tip: Start Beefsteak Tomato seeds indoors 6 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Solanum lycopersicum
Days to Maturity 85 days
Mature Height 60-96"
Spread 36"
Type Indeterminate
Fruit Size Large (10-16 oz)

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

36" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

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Growing Beefsteak Tomato in Zone 10a

Beefsteak Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a popular garden vegetable. In Moorpark, California, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, you should start seeds indoors around Monday, December 14, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Monday, January 25, 2027. Plan to transplant your Beefsteak Tomato seedlings outdoors around Monday, February 8, 2027, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.