Amelia Atkinson • Bred for the South at Auburn University • Firm, Smooth
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Amelia • Big tomatoes to about 3in. 8-10 oz - round bright red with a tangy taste and meaty flesh. • Good for canning, making sauce, sun-drying and freezing. • High yielding compact neat plants to 4 - 5 ft, so good for containers as well as the garden - Expect 20 - 30 fruit per plant - so stake to hold it up • Disease resistant • 80 days. • Determinate. Atkinson • Bred for the South at Auburn University • Firm, smooth and meaty medium sized (6oz to 1lb) fruit • Good for sandwiches, salads and canning • Wilt and nematode resistant • 4-6ft. Indeterminate • 70 -75 days Bella Rosa Hybrid • Great flavor, medium to large slicer • Nematode and disease resistant (including TSW). • Becoming a new standard among the best commercial growers. • 75 days. Determinate Better Boy • Large, tasty, bright red, high yielding fruit up to 12 oz weight - great for slicing • Good disease resistance • Indeterminate. Vines to 5-6ft • 72 days Black Cherry • A deeply flavorful sweet Florida-bred cherry tomato • Deep purple skin tones • Good disease resistance, 65 days, Indeterminate • Vigorous plants with high yield, huge clusters of fruit. A new classic • Can be grown in pots given support Cherokee Purple (Heirloom) • May be unbeatable for flavor in the South • Fruit is dusky purple with dark red interior--4-5 in. fruit • Nematode resistant • A Bill Finch Favorite • 75 days • Bushy vining plants. Indeterminate Coyote (Heirloom) • An old “wild” heirloom cherry from Gulf Coast in Mexico • Translucent yellow with distinctive fruity sweetness • 65 days. • Long vining plant - give them plenty of room and support. Indeterminate Creole (Heirloom) • The old Louisiana farmer’s market variety • Medium 3-4 in. red firm-flesh fruit with full-bodied tomato flavor • High yields - heat and humidity tolerant • 75-80 days. • Vining plants. Indeterminate Fantastico • A 2014 AAS Winner! • A fantastic mini-plum bred for small gardens and pots. • Bright red fruits are about twice as large as grape tomatoes with super-sweet flavor • Determinate plants grow only 15 inches tall, but produce amazing yields. Has some tolerance to Late Blight. • 60 days. I. Candy Cherry Tomato • • 1-inch round, yellow with red tinge and marbling. • Gold flesh. • Typically a ‘cat’s eye’ star of yellow on blossom end of fruit. • The delicious sweet taste is rich and fruity. • Indeterminate. 67 days. Jaune Flamme (Heirloom) • A fine and prolific French heirloom, apricot–colored with sweet tart flavor • Small fruits perfect for salads or for slicing - a two bite cherry tomato • A Bill Finch favorite • 75 day • Indeterminate - suitable for pots Juliet • There are many folks who’d be happy if this were the only to- mato they ever grew • The size of very large grapes, they are perfect for salads, good for sandwiches, and are developing a reputation as ideal “paste” tomatoes for our climate • Early, exceptionally disease resistant, prolific, bug-beaters. • Bushy vining plant. Indeterminate Maglia Rosa Cherry Tomato • Mottled pink, long, egg-shaped fruits with bright, lightly sweet acidic flavor. • Harvest just as the fruit turns light pink for optimum flavor. • The small plants are perfect for growing in hanging baskets or patio containers. • 70 days. • Semi-determinate. Marmara VFT Hybrid • This is a modern version of the Marmande tomato • Marmara offers 5 to 6-oz. tomatoes with a scalloped exterior, intense red color, and wonderful sweet flavor. • This tomato is especially beautiful when sliced. • Indeterminate. • 75 days. Mexico Midget (Heirloom) • Big, big flavor in a marble-sized fruit. About as close as you can get to genuine tomato flavor. • Gigantic vines, hundreds of fruits over a long season. • 60 to 70 days. • Indeterminate Sun Sugar Hybrid • New level of sugar-sweetness and flavor, superb texture, and a tangy “true tomato” taste. • Fruits are a lovely golden yellow, weigh 1/2 oz., and possess thin skins - remarkable, considering its wonderful crack resis- tance, even in heavy rains. • Heavy early croopper. Very vigorous • 62 days, Indeterminate Sungold Hybrid • Tangerine orange and as fruity and sweet as it looks • Nobody doesn’t like Sungold. • A big performer for us. A bug beater. • 57 days • Indeterminate Super Sweet 100 • This little cherry was the start of something big in tomatoes • Adored by millions • Bright red 1 inch globes • Give them a tall support - 8 - 12 ft vines • 65 days • Indeterminate.