Guide to Special Varieties If you’re looking for a particular color or type of tomato, or if the tomato you want is not available, this guide may help you find what you need.

Orange Black Patio tomatoes, good for containers Kellogg’s Breakfast (beefsteak) These varieties are all determinates (short, 2-3') Black Cherry (cherry) Kentucky Beefsteak (beefsteak) or semi-determinates (about 4'), so are easier to Black from Tula (classic) Orange Blossom (classic) manage for containers, though caging or Black Pear (classic) Orange Strawberry (classic) staking is still usually recommended. Black Sea Man (classic) Black Zebra (classic) Amish Gold (paste, semi) Yellow/Gold (classic) Ananas Noire (classic, semi) Amish Gold (paste) Japanese Black Trifele (classic) Black Pear (classic, semi) Beam’s Yellow Pear (cherry) Paul Robeson (beefsteak) Black Sea Man (classic, det) Dagma's Perfection (classic) Southern Night (classic) Elfin (cherry, det) Galinas (cherry) Gardener’s Delight (cherry, semi) Glory of Moldova (classic) Other reds Glory of Moldova (classic, semi) Isis Candy (cherry) Consider paste tomatoes for salads and salsas, Kewalo (classic, det) Roman Candle (paste) not just for cooking. They have a sweet, intense Koralik (cherry, det) Sun Sugar (cherry) flavor and won't make your salad or salsa too Kootenai (classic, det) Yellow (beefsteak) drippy with juice. Lime Green Salad (classic, det) Orange Blossom (classic, det) Bi-color Early, also good for cool, foggy climates Principe Borghese (paste, det) Ananas Noire (classic) Most cherry tomatoes or small classic tomatoes Quali T 23 (beefsteak, det) (beefsteak) Kootenai (classic) Southern Night (classic, semi) Black Zebra (classic) Lime Green Salad (classic) Sugary (cherry, semi) Copia (classic) Orange Blossom (classic) Gold Medal (classic) Stupice (classic) Hillbilly (beefsteak) Marvel Striped (beefsteak) Mary Robinson's German Bi-color (classic) Orange Russian 117 (classic) Why aren’t you offering variety X this year? Unfortunately, we have a limited amount of space, time, Speckled Roman (paste) and volunteers, so we simply can’t grow everything, much as we would like to. Our focus is on growing excellent varieties that aren’t widely available, so as some popular heirloom tomatoes become Green available in local nurseries, we stop raising them and look for new varieties to introduce. Every year Aunt Ruby’s German Green (beefsteak) we trial dozens of new tomatoes, seeking out great performers for our Santa Clara county climate. The Green Giant (beefsteak) few that make the grade will be at the market for you to buy next year. (classic)

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