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• LIST OF 2018 TOMATO VARIETIES
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Red Tomato Varieties
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Maturity Plant & Fruit Descriptions Container Indeterminat Approx. Days to Determinate/ Disease Hybrid / Heirloom
Ball’s Beefsteak Beefsteak - This is a great choice for gardeners who want
to grow luscious big tomatoes but need them to mature
early and stand up to the challenges of disease
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problems. These 8 to 12 oz. globe-shaped fruit grow on
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highly disease-resistant plants, having no cracking, and - Hybrid offer great, old-fashioned flavor. Wonderful as a 76 Indeterminate Highly
sandwich tomato. Resistant Plants need to be staked or caged. 76 Day Tomato Grower Seeds
Better Boy Beefsteak - Old time favorite. Tasty, red tomatoes, many
weighing up to 1 lb. each. Delicious, bright red, high
yielding fruits, starting in midseason and continuing to
frost. Good foliage protection prevents fruit from
Days Mid Season
sunscald.
- Hybrid Thrives in most climates. Plants need to be staked or 72 Indeterminate
caged. Disease Resistant 72 Days Burpee
Bloody Butcher Slicing - Sensational general use fruits with a rich
heirloom flavor and a dark deep red color, inside and
Highly out. If it's hard for you to wait for ordinary tomatoes to adaptable and thrives in most climates and has very good disease resistance.ripen, try these. In less than Plants n 8 weeks, eed the to be staked or y're ready to
enjoy. Plants will yield five to nine 3-4 oz. fruits per Early Season caged. - cluster. Heirloom Indeterminate Days
Plants require staking and will produce until frost.
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Boxcar Willie Beefsteak - What this variety offers is a very heavy crop
of good-sized, smooth red tomatoes with delicious
flavor, ranging from 6 to 10 ounces. Because of their
abundance and medium to large size, they could well be
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a mainstay of your crop, providing excellent tasting fruit -
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for a variety of uses including canning, sauce and salads, Heirloom
throughout a long season. Indeterminate Disease Resistant
Plants need to be staked or caged. 80 Days
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Clint Eastwood’s Beefsteak - Big tomato flavor wrapped up in a 6 to 10
Rowdy Red
ounces, medium-sized round, red tomato is what this
variety is all about. Tall, vigorous plants grow very plentiful harvests of these versatile and attractive fruits sistant
with an assertive yet delicious taste. Even beginning Mid Season
- gardeners will find this one easy to grow. Indeterminate
Plants need to be staked or caged. Days
Open Pollinated
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Crimson Carmello Slicing - Bred in France especially for fresh eating. These
plump 4 to 5 inch tomatoes will satisfy all your tomato fantasies. The round red juicy fruits have the perfect sweet to acid balance that translates to exquisite taste. erticilium,
Early Season
Savor their sun warmed sweet flesh sliced fresh from - Hybrid the garden, in salads, pastas or wherever you crave rich Indeterminate
tomato flavor. Fusarium, V 70 Days Renee’s Garden Seeds Plants need to be staked or caged. Nematode and TMV resistant
EARLY GIRL Slicing - Comes in first as an early spring slicing tomato VFF
and a gardeners’ favorite. Dependable large harvests all -
season long of flavorful, solid 4 to 6 oz. fruit. Disease
resistance is good. A proven variety for delicious, early Early Season
tomatoes. – Highly Hybrid
Excellent performance in almost any climate. Indeterminate
Plants need to be staked or caged.
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RUTGERS 250 Slicing - An improved version of the classic Rutgers tomato which is what most people think of as the Jersey
tomato. Fruit has good red color, fine flavor; large,
globular, slightly flattened fruits weigh 6 1/2 to 7 1/2
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ounces. This new variety has a firmer skin and acid and -
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tomato. Dis
Plants need to be staked or caged. 74 Rohrer Seeds
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Heirloom
Resistant Plant & Fruit Descriptions Maturity Container Indeterminat Approx. Determinate
Disease
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BLACK BEAUTY Slicing - World’s Darkest Tomato- A dark, meaty, very rich- fleshed tomato with extreme anthocyanin expression (same
antioxidant in blueberries and blackberries). So dark that some tomatoes turn solid blue-black on the skin. Deep red flesh is
Mid Season
among the best tasting of all tomatoes. Rich, smooth and -
savory with earthy tones. Hangs well on the vine and stores Hybrid
very well, and the flavor improves with room-temperature Indeterminate
storage. Plants need to be staked or caged. 80 Days
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BLACK KRIM Beefsteak - Russian Heirloom. Black Krim combines bold,
smoky flavor and good texture with an unusual appearance. Deep brown/red, 8-16 oz. tomatoes have brown/green shoulders that get darker with more heat and sunlight. High
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yielding. -
Plants need to be staked or caged. Days Indeterminate
Open Pollinated
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CHEROKEE PURPLE Beefsteak - Unusual variety with full flavor. Famously
rich flavor and texture make this a colorful favorite among heirloom enthusiasts. Medium-large, flattened
globe, 8-12 oz. fruits. Color is dusky pink with dark es Mid Season
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brown to green. Relatively short vines. Heirloom Days Indeterminate Open Pollinated
Plants need to be staked or caged. 72
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CHOCOLATE STRIPES Slicing - A beautiful true show stopper, Chocolate Stripes
Tomatoes feature mahogany colored flesh with olive green striping. Complex, rich, earthy flavors reward the gardener with plants that yield a plentiful crop of 3” to Mid Season
- 6" fruit.
An excellent choice for salads and sandwiches, this one Indeterminate Days Open Pollinated just might become your favorite! Plants need to be
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GREEN ZEBRA Slicing - Uniquely green with gold-striped salad
specialty. A delicious, tangy salad tomato, ripe just as the
green fruit develops a yellow blush, accentuating the
darker green stripes. The 3 to 4 ounce fruits are the
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over a long season. He Indeterminate isease Resistant Days
Plants need to be staked or caged. D
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JAUNE FLAMME Slicing - This beautiful and especially flavorful heirloom comes to us from France. A perfect, fruity blend of sweet
and tart, Jaune Flamme (or Yellow Flame in French)
excels, whether dried or roasted, the slices retaining Mid Season
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Y their deep orange color. irloom He Days Determinate An early producer, ample crops of apricot-colored 3-4 80
oz. fruits are borne on elongated trusses. Plants need to -
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be staked or caged. Burpee Seeds
KELLOGG’S BREAKFAST Beefsteak - Lovely pale-orange color beefsteak type
fruit weighing up to 1 pound. Tomatoes have very good flavor and are quite meaty with few seeds. Juice has the
same bright color as orange juice and is delicious.
Mid Season
irloom - Plants need to be staked or caged. He
Indeterminate
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MARVEL STRIPE Beefsteak - This heirloom variety has become one of
gardeners' favorite bicolored tomatoes because of its
beauty, size, and taste. Large yellow-orange fruits are streaked with ruby red and have a sweet, fruity taste Late Season
that is absolutely delicious. irloom -
Tomatoes weigh about 1 lb., although they often become He Indeterminate Days
2 lbs. or even more. Large harvests on vigorous vines. Plants need to be staked or caged. 85 Tomato Growers Seeds
SUMMER LOVE Beefsteak - This improved Berkeley Tie-Dye produces a larger yield and ripens earlier. It has all the great colors and flavor of the original BTD. A good improvement to
an excellent tomato.
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Beautiful, 16 oz. fruit, tasty and now more productive -
with an earlier harvest. Hybrid Indeterminate
Plants need to be staked or caged. 75 Days
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Paste & Sauce Tomato Varieties
Plant & Fruit Description Maturity Container Indeterminat Approx. Days to Determinate/
Disease Resistant Hybrid / Heirloom
BIG MAMA Sauce - Mama Mia! Enormous size and flavor. The new standard in homegrown paste tomatoes. These beauties are plum-shaped, incredibly meaty, and enormous-up to
5" long and 3" across, weighing 8 to 10 ounces. Skin
peels away easily after par boiling, which means less Mid Season
- fuss, less mess and more delicious, thick, creamy sauce! Hybrid Indeterminate
Plants need to be staked or caged. Days
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GLADIATOR Sauce - Gigantic ‘Gladiator’ is the hands-down champion
in the arena of ‘Roma’ tomatoes. With an unbeatable
armor of vigor, flavor, aroma and yield, it bears a bounty of oval 8 oz. fruit on the patio or in a small garden.
Strong roots conquer enemies such as blossom end rot.
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It has dense flesh and a tangy flavor that makes Hy ‘Gladiator’ victorious for imparting rich, robust flavor to Indeterminate isease Resistant
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paste, sauces, soups, salsa, or ketchup. D 72 Plants need to be staked or caged. Burpee P PATIO PASTE
Sauce - Bold, full flavor with dense flesh and few
seeds. Cook's Garden Favorite. 'Patio Paste' tomatoes work magic in the kitchen: transforming sauces, stews
and soups. With bold, full flavor this tomato stands out
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with dense flesh and few seeds. Fruit weigh 2-3 ounces. Yes -
Bush makes a colorful, flavorful presence in a patio Hy
container. Plants grow larger when planted directly into Indeterminate Days
the ground. Disease Resistant 72
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ROMA Sauce - The classic sauce and paste tomato. Compact plants produce 2-ounce paste-type tomatoes with meaty
interiors and few seeds. Disease resistant to Verticillium
and Fusarium wilts.
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increase yield. Water deeply once a week during very Determinate isease Resistant Days
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dry weather. Plants need to be staked or caged. 5 7
SUPER SAN MARZANO Burpee Sauce - Improved variety of San Marzano tomato. A very
productive, 1 x 5 inch long, red tomato that has been de- hybridized over a period of years. A great addition to tomato sauces and salsa because of its exceptional
flavor. Early Season
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Plants need to be staked or caged. n Indeterminate Ope
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Cherry Tomatoes
Artisanal Collection
Maturity Container Indeterminat Approx. Days to
Plant & Fruit Description Determinate/ Disease Resistant Hybrid / Heirloom
BARRY’S CRAZY CHERRY Cherry - Pale yellow cherries are delicious, and grow on
very large clusters. Sweet fruits are oval, each with a tiny
“beak” at the blossom end. The flavor is good and the
fruits keep well. The sight of 40 to 60-fruit trusses on Mid Season Yes
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one large plant is positively mind-boggling. Hybrid
Plants need to be staked or caged. Determinate
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BLACK CHERRY Cherry - Truly black cherry with classic black tomato
flavor, sweet yet rich and complex. Irresistibly delicious. This is a unique addition to the color spectrum of rainbow colored cherry tomatoes. Large vines yield
Early Season productively with a very unique and delicious flavor. -
T Heirloom Plants need to be staked or caged. Indeterminate
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BLUSH Cherry - Stunning “Blushed” in red and gold combine
with a translucent quality to give these elongated cherries serious visual appeal! The fruits, similar in size
and shape to large, long olives, score high in taste tests.
Early Season
- Plants need to be staked or caged.
Indeterminate Open Pollinated Days
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RAPUNZEL Cherry - Just like its fairy tale namesake, Rapunzel puts
out long, cascading trusses, each with up to 40 sweet, bright red cherry tomatoes that keep coming all summer
long. The long stems are quite impressive when picked
Early Season
fully loaded with tomatoes, which can be enjoyed Yes
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individually as they ripen. Hybrid Indeterminate Days
Plants need to be staked or caged.
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SUN GOLD Cherry - Very sweet, bright golden orange cherry
tomatoes taste not just sugary but also fruity and delicious. Try these for a real taste treat, you won't
believe you're eating tomatoes! Vigorous plants, these
Early Season
tall plants bear long clusters of beautiful golden fruit. Highly – Hybrid Hybrid The taste can't be beat. Indeterminate Disease Resistant High resistance to fusarium wilt and tobacco mosaic Days
virus. Plants need to be staked or caged. 57
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SUPER SWEET 100
Cherry - Scarlet red, sweet cherry-sized fruits are
produced on long clusters right up to frost. Fruit
produces steadily throughout the growing season.
Plants need to be staked or caged. Plant produces in a wide variety of climates, and is Early Season
– Hybrid drought and heat tolerant. Can grow up to 10” tall.
Indeterminate
Disease Resistant Plants need to be staked or caged. Days
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