What To Know Before Buying A Beefsteak Tomato Plant. When you go out to buy them, do not buy a plant that's any more than about 12 to 14 inches tall, unless it's already planted in a big pot.

Stir in 1/4 finely chopped medium red onion, 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, 2 tablespoons lime juice, 1 finely ...

2 large (12-ounce) beefsteak tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices 1 large ( 12-ounce ) sweet onion, such as Vidalia, cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices, rings separated 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt ...

I've had tomatoes grow eight feet tall when given the opportunity. If you're planting in pots make sure that they're at least 15 gallons so the tomatoes have room to grow.