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TomatoVarieties-TM2018
Variety(fruitcolor)
Photo Detail Description
Disea
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Beefstea
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Cherry
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Mid(d
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Barry'sCrazyCherry
Small/CherryHybrid75DaysYellow
Paleyellowcherriesaredelicious,andgrowonverylargeclusters.Sweetfruitsareoval,eachwithatiny“beak”attheblossomend.Flavorisgood,thefruitskeepwell,andthesightofthe40-to60-fruittrussesonthelargeplantsis
positivelymind-boggling.
X 75 Hy
Black&BrownBoar
Medium(4+oz)Hybrid75Days
Coast/CoolRed&Green
ThislookslikeaBlackZebra,slightlylargerwithsome
lobes.Pumpsout3-4ouncefruitlikecrazy.Aggressivegrowerandproducer.Greatflavor,darkearthytonesofrichtomato.Origin-Green
Zebra.
X 75 Hy
Brandywine
BeefsteakHeirloom82DaysRed
Introducedin1885.Superbflavorandaluscious
shadeofred-pink.Standardsize.
X 82 He
Carmello
BeefsteakHeirloom75DaysContainer
Red
BeautifulFrenchvariety.10-12ounceslicingtomato.
PopularinEurope.DiseaseResistant
X X X X 75 He
Chef'sChoiceOrange
BeefsteakHybrid
70-80daysOrange
Winnerof2014All-AmericaSelectionaward.Hybrid
updateofheirloom'AmanaOrange'.Strongdisease
resistance.
X X 70-80 Hy
CherokeePurple
BeefsteakHeirloom70-80DaysContainerRosePurple
ComparabletoBrandywineforflavor.Largedarkpurpletomatoisoriginallyfrom
Tennessee.FrequentwinnerofMMGtastetests.
X X 70-80 He
ChocolateCherry
CherryHybrid
65-70DaysContainer
ChocolateRed
Abundantsmallroundfruitinclustersofeight.Rich,complexflavor.Crack-resistant.Canbepickedearlyandripenedoffthevine.Goodforgourmetdishesandvegetable
platters.
X X 65-70 Hy
EarlyGirl
4-6ounceHybrid
55-60DaysContainer
Coastal/CoolRed
Ourearliestslicingtomato.Earlyandreliable.Smooth,red-skinned,meaty.Diseaseresistant.Heavy-bearingand
vigorous.
X X X X 55-60 Hy
GreenZebra
3-ounceHeirloom
DiseaseResistant75days
Coast/CoolGreen/GoldStripe
The2-inchround,3oz.fruitripenstoayellow-goldwithdark-greenzebra-likestripes.Thefleshislime-emeraldincolorandhasaninvigoratinglemon-limeflavor.Agreat
greentomatoforbrighteningupsaladsandothertomato
dishes.
X X 75 He
JauneFlamme
3-4ounceHeirloom75-80DaysContainerCoast/CoolOrange
FlavorfultomatofromFrance.Tenderandcrack-resistant,withsweet,fruity,
tartflavor.DiseaseResistant.Clustersof6-8apricot-coloredfruits.
X X X 75-80 He
OaxacanJewel
BeefsteakHeirloom80-85DaysCoast/Cool
Yelloww/Red
Pre-ColumbianMexicanheirloom.Producesa1-2lb,yellowbeefsteaktomatowithredstreaks.Brilliantredmarblinginsidethe
flesh.Juicy,withrich,sweetflavor.
X X 80-85 He
PaulRobeson
BeefsteakHeirloom65-75DaysCoast/CoolMaroon
RussianHeirloomnamedafterthefamousAfricanAmericanoperastarandequalrightsadvocate.
6-12ouncemaroonfruitswithdarkgreenshoulders.Distinctivesweetsmoky
taste.
X X 65-75 He
Rapunzel
CherryHybrid
68-70daysRed
Long,cascadingtrussesofsweet,brightredcherries.Producesallsummer.
X 68-70 Hy
SanMarzanoRedorta
Sauce/PasteHeirloom78-80Days
Red
Producesaverylarge(10-12ounce)SanMarzano-typeplumtomato.Thick-walledandmeaty.Canbeeatenfresh,insauce,cannedor
dried.
X X 78-80 He
SunGold
CherryHybrid
55-65DaysContainerCoast/CoolYellow
Sweet-flavoredcherry-areliable,proflificproducer.Ripensintolongclustersof10-15fruits.Bearsfruitintofall.Needstobestakedorcagedascangrow10feet
tall.
X X X X 60 Hy
Sweet100
CherryHybrid
55-65DaysContainerCoast/Cool
Red
Burstingwithsugaryflavor.Prolificproducerintothefall.Needstobestakedorcagedascangrowupto10
feettall.
X X X X 55-65 Hy