7TH ANNUAL TOMATO PLANT SALE & EDUCATION DAY
SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH - 9AM ‘TIL SOLD OUT
1710 SOSCOL AVE. NAPA - NEXT TO CENTRAL VALLEY HARDWARE
OMATO LANT ELECTION 2019 T P S
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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 - 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
VFFT
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problems. These 8 to 12 oz. globe-shaped fruit grow on
Disease Mid Season
highly disease-resistant plants, having no cracking, and - offer great, old-fashioned flavor. Wonderful sandwich Hybrid Indeterminate tomato. Highly Resistant
76 Day Plants need to be staked or caged. Tomato Grower Seeds
Better Boy Beefsteak - Huge, tasty, red tomatoes, many weighing
1 lb. each. High yielding fruits are borne in abundance starting midseason and continuing to frost. Good foliage
protection prevents sunscald. Better Boy is highly
Mid Season
adaptable and thrives in most climates and has very - good disease resistance. Hybrid
Indeterminate Disease Resistant
Plant in full sun. Plants need to be staked or caged. 72 Days
Burpee Seeds
Bloody Butcher Slicing - Rich heirloom flavor and ready to enjoy in only 8 weeks. Sensational general use fruits with a rich
Highly adaptable and thrives in most climates and has heirloom flavor and a dark deep red color, inside and very good disease resistance. Plants need to be staked or
out. If it's hard for you to wait for ordinary tomatoes to
Early Season
caged.
ripen, try these. -
Heirloom Plants yield five to nine 3-4 oz. fruits per cluster. Indeterminate Days Plants require staking and will produce until frost. 55 Burpee Seeds
Crimson Carmello Slicing – EXCLUSIVE - 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 Season
the perfect sweet to acid balance that translates to
Mid exquisite taste. Savor their sun warmed sweet flesh -
sliced fresh from the garden, in salads, pastas or Hybrid Indeterminate wherever you crave rich tomato flavor. and TMV resistant 70 Days Vigorous disease resistant. Plant needs to be staked. Renee’s Garden Seeds Fusarium, Verticilium, Nematode
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, contributing to its excellent Early Season
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performance in almost any climate. A proven variety for Hybrid
delicious, early tomatoes. Indeterminate
52 Days
Plants need to be staked or caged. Disease Resistant Tomato Grower Seeds
Giant Syrian Beefsteak - Big, regular leaf tomato plant yielding 1-3 lb.,
red gorgeous, meaty, heart-shaped tomatoes with a well- Season
balanced sweet to tart flavors. A good choice as a
sandwich or for sauces. Strong caging needed. Late
- ode and TMV
Hybrid resistant
Indeterminate
Nemat
Up Valley Favorite! Fusarium, Verticilium, 0 Days
8 TomatoFest Seeds A good tomato for hot, humid regions.
Marianna’s Peace Beefsteak – This large, potato-leaved dark pink tomato is
fast becoming a favorite of gardeners across the country.
The large, 1 to 2 pound pink-red beefsteak fruits have Season luscious, full tomato flavor that features a good balance
Late of acidity and sweetness. Vigorous vines are very productive, which is special for a potato-leaved plant. – Heirloom Seeds Indeterminate
Days
0 Up Valley Favorite! 8
Tomato Growers Seeds A good tomato for hot, humid regions. Yes
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Unusual Colors – Tomato Varieties
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Maturity Plant & Fruit Descriptions Container Indeterminat Approx. Determinate
Disease Hybrid
Black Krim Beefsteak - Russian Heirloom. Black Krim combines bold,
smoky flavor and good texture with an unusual Season appearance. Deep brown/red, 8-16 oz. tomatoes have
brown/green shoulders that get darker with more heat Late
and sunlight. High yielding. - Indeterminate Plants need to be staked or caged. Organic Seeds Open Pollinated
80 Days Johnny’s Selected Seeds
Cherokee Purple Beefsteak - 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 shoulders. Multilocular interior ranges from Mid Season
- purple to brown to green. Relatively short vines. ontainer C
Unusual variety with full flavor. Plants need to be caged. Days Indeterminate Organic Seeds Open Pollinated
72 Johnny’s Selected Seeds 2018 Modern Farmer – Culinary Chefs Favorite!
Chocolate Stripes Slicing - A beautiful true show stopper, Chocolate Stripes
Tomatoes feature mahogany colored flesh with olive
Season
green striping. Complex, rich, earthy flavors reward the gardener with plants that yield a plentiful crop of 3” to Late
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6" fruit. An excellent choice for salads and sandwiches,
this one just might become your favorite! Heirloom Indeterminate Days
Plants need to be staked or caged. 0
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Green Zebra Slicing - Beautiful chartreuse 3 oz. tomato with deep
lime-green stripes, very attractive. Flesh is bright green
and very rich tasting, sweet with a sharp bite to it (just too good to describe!). A favorite tomato of many high-
Mid Season tainer
irloom class chefs, specialty markets, and home gardeners. -
Yield is excellent. The most striking tomato in our He Con Indeterminate isease Resistant
catalog, a real beauty. D Productive over a long season. Plants need to be staked. 75 Days Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Hess
Beefsteak – Huge, 1-2 lb., yellow tomato with red
marbling. Mild sweet, delicious, fruity flavors. Comes Seeds with bragging rights! German heirloom bi-colored. Season
Strong caging needed.
Late irloom
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He
Indeterminate Days
Up Valley Favorite! 85
Organic
TomatoFest Seeds A good tomato for hot, humid regions.
Jaune Flamme
Slicing – French heirloom whose taste is a perfect fruity blend of sweet and tart. Jaune Flamme (or Yellow Flame
in French) excels, whether dried or roasted, the slices Season
One of Forni retaining their deep orange color. – Brown’s Favorite Mid
- An early producer, ample crops of apricot-colored 3-4 Heirloom oz. fruits are borne on elongated trusses. Container Days Determinate 80
Full Sun - Plants need to be staked or caged. -
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Kellogg’s Breakfast
Beefsteak – Lovely pale-orange color on a 1 lb. beefsteak
type fruit. Tomatoes have very good flavor and are quite meaty with few seeds. Juice has the same bright color as
orange juice and is delicious.
Late Season
Bi-Color Heirloom - Staking needed irloom –
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Indeterminate
80 Days
Tomato Growers Seeds 2018 Modern Farmer – Culinary Chefs Favorite!
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
that is absolutely delicious. Late Season
irloom -
Tomatoes weigh about 1 lb., although they often become He Indeterminate
2 lbs. or even more. Large harvests on vigorous vines.
Plants need to be staked or caged. 85 Days
Tomato Growers Seeds
Summer of 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.
Mid Season
Beautiful, 16 oz. fruit, tasty and now more productive - with an earlier harvest. Hybrid Indeterminate
Plants need to be staked or caged. 75 Days
Wild Boar Farm Seeds
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Sauce/Paste Tomato Varieties
Plant & Fruit Description
Maturity Container Indeterminat Determinate/ Approx. Days to Disease Resistant 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 Season
small garden. Strong roots conquer enemies such as
Mid blossom end rot. – Hybrid
Its dense flesh and a tangy flavor makes ‘Gladiator’ Container Indeterminate
victorious for imparting rich, robust flavor to paste, Disease Resistant
sauces, soups, salsa, or ketchup. 72 Days Plants need to be staked or caged. Burpee Seeds
Pompeii Roma Sauce - EXCLUSIVE - Imported from Italy where tomato
breeding is a passion, the tall productive vines of
Pompeii load up early with heavy clusters of big
elongated plum tomatoes with rich flavored meaty flesh.
This great tasting, traditional “Roma” type tomato has Mid Season
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been endowed with new hybrid vigor and disease Highly
resistance for heavy harvests over a long season. Determinate Disease Resistant
Authentic Italian plum tomatoes, great tasting both fresh 70 Days Organic Heirloom Seeds
and for wonderful sauce. Renee’s Garden Seeds
Italian San Marzano
Sauce – The Real Thing! Treasured Old Italian variety
whose reliable heavy yields of plump, elongated fruit
Seeds taste great fresh picked and also stand out for cooking Season into rich, thick sauce.
Mid
Authentic, plump, sausage-shaped Italian tomatoes for - fresh eating or making rich, flavored sauce. Indeterminate Plants need to be staked or caged. 70 Days
Organic Heirloom
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Cherry/Grape Tomato Varieties
Artisanal Collection
Maturity Plant & Fruit Description Container Indeterminat Determinate/ Approx. Days to Disease Resistant Hybrid / Heirloom
Brad’s Atomic Grape Grape - Elongated, large cherries in clusters. The color
and flavor is a full-blown assault on the senses, lavender
and purple stripes, turning to technicolor olive-green, red, and brown/blue stripes when fully ripe.
Fruit holds well on the vine or off. Crack-resistant fruit is Mid Season
extraordinarily sweet! Hearty, heavy yielding plant with -
a delicate, wispy appearance. These range in size from a Determinate large grape to plum-sized. AMAZING! 75 Days
Organic Heirloom Seeds
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds 2018 Modern Farmer – Culinary Chefs Favorite!
Barry’s Crazy Cherry Cherry - Pale yellow cherries are delicious, and grow on
some of the largest clusters known! Sweet fruits are oval, each with a tiny “beak” at the blossom end. Flavor is good, the fruits keep well, and the sight of the 40- to
Mid Season 60-fruit trusses on the large plants is positively mind- - boggling. Indeterminate Plants need to be staked or caged. 75 Days
Organic Heirloom Seeds Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Blush
Rare Seeds Cherry – Excellent sweet, fruity flavor. Beautiful bright
yellow elongated tomato has red stripes that appear as
blossom-end red marbling develops. Great in mixes with the other Artisan tomatoes. Season
Mid
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Plants need to be staked or caged.
Indeterminate Organic Seeds Days Open Pollinated 70
Johnny’s Selected Seeds
Green Envy Cherry - Green when ripe, sweet 1 oz., 1"oblong almost
translucent fruit grow in abundance all summer long. This spectacular introduction, a deep shade of emerald Season green. The meaty tangy cherry tomatoes are wondrously Early
sweet and juicy. -
Edible perfection: raw, baked, grilled or sautéed. Make a Hybrid
distinctly different salsa and pair it with its red and Days Indeterminate 70
green counterparts. Plant in full sun, needs to be caged. -
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Rapunzel
Cherry - Just like its fairy tale namesake, Rapunzel puts
Tomato Growers Seeds out long, cascading trusses, each with up to 40 sweet, bright red cherry tomatoes that keep coming all summer
Season long. The long stems are quite impressive when picked
Mid fully loaded with tomatoes, which can be enjoyed -
individually as they ripen. Hybrid Indeterminate Days Plants need to be staked or caged. 70
Tomato Growers Seeds
Sun Gold
Cherry - Very sweet, bright orange cherry tomatoes taste
not just sugary but also fruity and delicious. Vigorous
growers, these tall plants bear long clusters of fruit. Try these for a real taste treat; you won't believe you're
Early Season
eating tomatoes! Highly – Hybrid
Hybrid Plants need to be staked or caged. Indeterminate Disease Resistant Days
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Super Sweet 100 Cherry - Cherry tomatoes bursting with sugary flavor.
The scarlet, 1 oz. cherry-sized fruits are produced in
long pendulous clusters. Fruit produces steadily Season Plants need to be staked or caged. throughout the growing season right up to the first frost.
Mid
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Plants need full sun and to be staked, caged or trained Hybrid
along a fence. Indeterminate Days
Disease Resistant 70
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