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2021 TOMATO PLANT SELECTION
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Red Tomato Varieties
Resistant Plant & Fruit Descriptions Maturity Container Indeterminat Approx. Days to Determinate/ Disease Hybrid / Heirloom
Ball’s Beefsteak Beefsteak - One of the largest varieties of cultivated
tomatoes. Pink or red in color, this plant produces good
yields of 10 to 14 oz. tomatoes. It has the old-fashioned
flavor. Perfect for salads and sandwiches. This is a great
Mid Season Disease
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choice for gardeners who want to grow luscious big s Hybrid Container tomatoes, but need them to mature early and stand up to Resistant Day Indeterminate the challenges. Highly 72 Plants need extra strong staking or caging.
Bloody Butcher Slicing - A sensational and very popular, very early
producing tomato variety. Vigorous, potato-leaf plants that yield copious amounts of 2”, 4 oz., fruits that are deep red color, inside and out. Five to nine fruits per
Early Season cluster with a rich heirloom tomato flavor. Plant -
produces well until frost. A good tomato variety for Container cooler growing regions since fruits ripen quickly. A good Indeterminate 54 Days
canning tomato. Organic Heirloom Seeds
TomatoFest.com Plants need to be staked or caged.
Celebrity Slicing - The most disease-resistant tomato of all enjoys great versatility in all types of growing conditions. This
Season
highly publicized AAS Winner captured the home garden
and commercial market spotlight long ago and remains
Mid
- the benchmark of success. Deeply oblate 8 oz. fruits ripen Indeterminate Resistant to bright red on medium sized plants. - Days Highly Disease
Semi 70
Organic Heirloom Seeds SeedsNSuch.com Plants need strong staking or caging.
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 Season
sweet to acid balance that translates to exquisite taste.
Mid
Savor their sun-warmed sweet flesh sliced fresh from - Hybrid
the garden, in salads, pastas, or wherever you crave rich Resistant Indeterminate tomato flavor. Easily grows 5-6 feet. Highly Disease
70 Days
Renee’s Garden Seeds Plants need to be staked or caged.
Early Girl
Slicing - Large clusters of 5 oz. fruits are borne extremely
early, continues longer than most varieties. Globe to
Early
slightly flattened shape. Bright red and meaty with a lot of – flavor and aroma. A prodigious producer. ys Hybrid Season Da
Indeterminate 9
5
Disease Resistant
Burpee.com Plants need to be staked or caged.
Mountain Merit Beefsteak - A praise-worthy variety offering multiple resistances to important tomato diseases not currently
combined in any other varieties. Medium to large, 8 to10
ounce fruits with excellent resistance to Late Blight, as
Late Season
well as others, makes the perfect slicing tomato. A fresh - Hybrid Highly
market variety with deep red fruits that are firm, oblate Container Determinate
to flattened, globe-shaped with generally smooth blossom Days
Disease Resistant
end scars. Crack resistant. 75
TotallyTomato.com Plants need extra strong staking or caging.
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UNUSUAL COLOR TOMATO VARIETIES
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PLANT & FRUIT DESCRIPTIONS Maturity Container Inde Approx. Days to Disease Resistant Determinate/
Hybrid / Heirloom
Berkeley Pink Tie-Dye Beefsteak - Compact plants produce beautiful 8-12 ounce
fruit with a very sweet, rich, dark tomato flavor. 10 out of
10 people liked the port wine colored beefsteak with Late Season
metallic green stripes better than Cherokee Purple in a -
farmers market taste off. Container Heirloom Indeterminate
75 Days -
RareSeeds.com Plants need extra strong staking or caging. 65
Black Krim Beefsteak - Also called Black Crimea and introduced to
SSE by Lars Olov Rosenstrom of Sweden. Originally from
the Crimean peninsula in the Black Sea. Late Season These beefsteak fruits are a unique combination of violet-
brown and purple-red — they turn almost black with - Open Pollinated
sufficient sunlight and heat. Excellent full flavor. - Days
Indeterminate Organic Seeds 90
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Plants need strong staking or caging. 70 SeedSavers.org Heirloom
Cherokee Purple Slicing - Meaty, purple-red flesh and unmatched flavor
make Cherokee Purple an heirloom tomato favorite. This prolific producer is said to have originated with
gardeners in Tennessee. Perfect for slicing and salads. /Heirloom
Mid Season
- Days Indeterminate
Disease Resistant 80
Organic Seeds Plants need strong staking or caging.
Chocolate Stripes Slicing - Large, regular-leaf tomato plants that yield a
plentiful crop of 3-4 inch tomatoes, mahogany colored with dark, olive green striping. Fruits have delicious,
complex, rich, sweet, earthy tomato flavors. Chocolate er Stripe, another desirable “black tomato", is an excellent Mid Season
tomato and a fine choice for your tomato garden. - Heirloom Produces well into the autumn. A great sandwich tomato Contain and salad tomato. Indeterminate
79 Days
TomatoFest.com Plants need to be staked or caged.
Green Zebra S licing - A breeder's work of art! “Green Zebra” has
excellent flavor and unique color—golden green with
forest green stripes, developing a slight amber blush when ripe. The 2”- 3" tomatoes have very smooth skin
Mid Season llinated
essentially free of cracks. Provide support for vines that reach 6' or more. More heat and drought tolerant than -
other varieties. Indeterminate Organic Seeds Days
Disease Resistant 5 Open Po 7
BotanicalInterests.com Plants need to be staked or caged.
Jaune Flamme Slicing - Beautiful tomato that originated with Norbert
Perreira of Helliner, France. Commercialized by Tomato
Growers Supply Company in 1997. Early crops of apricot- colored 4 oz. fruits borne on elongated trusses. Excellent Mid Season
fruity flavor with a perfect blend of sweet and tart. Great - Open Pollinated
for drying or roasting, retains deep orange color. -
Organic Seeds Indeterminate
80 Days
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Plants need to be staked or caged. Heirloom SeedSavers.org
Marvel Stripe Beefsteak - Plant produces good yields of 1 to 2 lb. bi-
colored yellow orange beefsteak tomatoes with red
colored streaking. They are sweet and have a fruity flavor. It is one of gardeners’ favorite bi-colored tomatoes te Season
because of its beauty, size, and taste. Perfect for salads La
and sandwiches. Heat and drought tolerant. Excellent - choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from the Indeterminate Organic Seeds
Zapotec people from Oaxaca, Mexico. Open Pollinated 85 Days
Plants need extra strong staking or caging.
Paul Robe son Beefsteak - This favorite heirloom tomato was named after the operatic artist who won acclaim as an advocate
of equal rights for Blacks. This “black” beefsteak tomato is slightly flattened, round, and grows to 4 inches. Its deep
rich brown colors, a dusky dark red, with dark green Mid Season
shoulders, red flesh in its center, stand it apart from - Heirloom
others. Very flavorful fruits with luscious, earthy, exotic Indeterminate Days
flavors and good acid/sweet balance. 74
TomatoFest.com Plants need strong staking or caging. .
Summer of Love Beefsteak - This 16 oz. fruit is an improved Berkeley Tie-
Dye that produces a larger yield and ripens earlier. It has
all the great colors and flavor of the original BTD. A good Season improvement to an excellent tomato. Beautiful, tasty and
Mid now more productive with an earlier harvest. -
Heirloom Indeterminate Days
70
WildBoarFarm.com Plants need strong staking or caging.
Yellow Brandywine Slicing - Superbly rich and delicious-tasting large fruit,
the golden variety gives good yields, and in our opinion,
the fruit is better tasting than Pink Brandywine. Large potatoNeeds strong caging.-leaf plants are very sturdy and deep green. This Late Season
heirloom is delicious any way you eat it! - Heirloom Indeterminate
0 Days 9
RareSeeds.com Plants need strong staking or caging.
Watermelon Beefsteak. - A favorite for over 100 years. This is the true
Watermelon Beefsteak. Our TomatoFest organic tomatoes
produces indeterminate, regular-leaf tomato plants that yield HUGE 1 -2 lb., pink, beefsteak tomatoes that are Mid Season
Needs strong caging.lightly scalloped and loaded wi th deliciously rich and - complex, old-time tomato flavors.
Container
Indeterminate 70 Days -
Organic Heirloom Seeds
65 TomatoFest.com Plants need extra strong staking or caging. Yes
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SAUCE/PASTE TOMATO VARIETIES
Resistant
PLANT & FRUIT DESCRIPTIONS Maturity
Container
Indeterminat Determinate/ Approx. Days to
Disease Hybrid / Heirloom
Gladiator Sauce - A champion “Roma” tomato with unbeatable vigor, flavor, aroma, and yield. Gigantic Gladiator is the
hands-down champion in the arena of “Roma” tomatoes. It bears a bounty of oval 8 oz. fruit on the patio or in a small garden. Strong roots conquer enemies such as
Mid Season
blossom end rot. –
Its dense flesh and a tangy flavor makes Gladiator Hybrid
victorious for imparting rich, robust flavor to paste, Indeterminate
sauces, soups, salsa, or ketchup. Disease Resistant
72 Days
Burpee.com Plants need strong staking or caging.
Roma Sauce - Productive plum tomato with great disease
resistance! Vigorous and strong, producing heavy yields
of picture-perfect, thick-walled fruits with deep red color and mild flavor. A good choice for a commercial variety,
Mid Season
as well as in the garden. ighly -
H Container
Determinate Open Pollinated Disease Resistant 5 Days 6
Plants need to be staked or caged. HighMowingSeeds.com
San Marzano Sauce - San Marzano is the standard variety in Italy for all
fresh and cooked tomato sauces. These tall vines produce
hearty clusters of meaty fruits that develop their finest flavor with light cooking or in homemade sauces.
Mid Season
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Indeterminate Organic Seeds
82 Days
Plants need to be staked or caged.
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CHERRY & GRAPE TOMATO VARIETIES
ARTISANAL COLLECTION
Maturity LANT RUIT ESCRIPTIONS Container P & F D Indeterminat Determinate/ Approx. Days to Disease Resistant Hybrid / Heirloom
Black Cherry
Cherry - Round, full-flavored cherry with distinctive
purple-black color. One-inch fruits with the juicy, meaty
texture and sweet, rich flavor characteristic of all Russian black tomatoes. A striking addition to cherry tomato
mixes. Very productive plants. Early Season
- Heirloom Seeds Indeterminate Disease Resistant 64 Days Organic Organic Heirloom Seeds
HighMowingSeeds.com Plants need strong caging.
Juliet Grape - The first grape tomato to win AAS honors, with
long, 1 oz., shiny red, extra sweet cherries, hanging like
clusters of grapes. Crack-resistant and keeps longer on the vine. Excellent disease resistance.
Early Season
- Hybrid Resistant Highly Disease Days Indeterminate
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60
SeedsNSuch.com Plants need strong caging.
Rapunzel Cherry - Named for the fairy tale character, plants
produce unique, long cascading trusses with up to 40 Season fruits. Very flavorful, bright red, 3/4 to 1 ounce cherry
tomatoes make the perfect addition to salads and veggie Pollinated - Mid
- trays. So sweet, you'll be tempted to eat them straight- from-the-vine. Indeterminate
70 Days -
68 TotallyTomato.com Plants need strong caging. Hybrid/ Open
Sun Gold Cherry - Sun Gold's plump, tangerine-colored fruits are a special treat at the peak of flavor in the garden, very
sweet and juicy! Provide support for vigorous vines that
easily reach 6' long. Pick a bit early and ripen indoors at
room temperature. Low-acidity tomato. Early Season
– Hybrid Hybrid Indeterminate Days
Disease Resistance
57
BotanicalInterests.com Plants need strong caging.
Super Sweet 100 Cherry - Long hanging clusters of small, round, red, very
sweet fruit. Super Sweet 100 has a delicious balance of tomato sweetness with full red-tomato flavor.
Mid Season
–
Plants need to be staked or caged. Hybrid
Indeterminate
Plants need strong caging. 70 Days
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