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Tomato, Beef Maestro Tomato, Big Rainbow Tomato, Brandywine Pink Tomato, Celebration
Tomato, Beef Maestro

 Tomato, Big Rainbow Tomato, Brandywine Pink Tomato, Celebration
  Variety Days* Plant habit/size Fruit shape Fruit size Disease** Comments
P Beff Maestro Hybrid 80 Indeterminate large Oblate 14 oz. LB, TMV This is a very large fruited beefsteak type, with deep oblate, extremely large fruit. Very tasty!
  Beefsteak 85 Indeterminate large Oblate 12 oz.   Extra large, meaty fruit.
P Big Rainbow 80 Indeterminate large Oblat, ribbed shoulders Up to 2 lbs. Subject to cracks and catfacing Heirloom from Polk County, Minnesota, 6 foot plants, huge rib-shouldered golden fruits with streaks of red russing through the flesh, fully ripened fruits are gold on stem end, red on blossom end..
P Bradley 75 Indeterminate large Slightly flattened globe 6 oz. ASC, FI, St. One of the all-time Southern favorites. Bradley’s reliable, productive plant has fairly good cover, producing attractive, smooth pink fruit with a tasty mild flavor.
OG Brandywine Mix Black Indeterminate, potato leaf, 12–16 ounce purple–maroon, oval fruit, deep fruity flavor, pre 1900.
Pink See description below.
Red Large indeterminate potato leaf vines, deep red fruits, excellent flavor, fruit can weigh up to 2 lbs.
Yellow Indeterminate, fuzzy potato leaf vines, large fruit can weigh up to 2 lbs., excellent flavor for a yellow variety, delicious creamy texture, exceptional quality, heirloom.
P Brandywine Pink 75-100 Indeterminate "potato leaf" Oblate ribbed shoulders 8-16 oz.   This famous old-time pink is prized for incredible flavor. Matures late in northern areas. An Amish heirloom probably from the Ben Quisenberry collection.
P Celebration Hybrid 72 Vigorous Determinate Oblate 8 oz. Anth, LB, TMV A widely adapted and adaptable, vigorous plant. Uniform, high quality fruit. Excellence.
               
  Tomato, Colored Cherry Blend Tomato, Heirloom Rainbow Blend Tomato, Martino's Blend  
  Tomato, Colored Cherry Blend

 Tomato, Heirloom Rainbow Blend Tomato, Martino's Roma  
P Colored Cherry Blend Will have part of any garden looking like a gumball machine. Heirloom Varieties include Green Grape, Pink Pearls, Gold Nugget, Tommy Toe (red), Isis Candy (bicolor), Mini Orange, Brown Cherry, Black Cherry (black/purple), and Snow White.
P Containers Choice 52-75 Compact determinate Slightly flat globe 3-5 oz. LB, TMV Aptly named. The compact, small, sturdy plant with rugoso leaves requires no cage or stake for support. Perfect for all container gardening. Crack resistant fruit are deep red with excellent flavor. Plants tolerate nemetodes.
P Flamé Orange 70-90 Indeterminate Apricot shape, 1.5 diameters 2-3 oz.   This French heirloom is considered a cocktail tomato. Lovely, persimmon–orange color inside and out and intense, sweet, fruity flavor makes Flamé (pronounced flam–ay) a feast for the senses. Bears in clusters.
  Golden Jubilee 72-85 Indeterminate Slightly flattened globe 6-7 oz.   Meaty, thick, golden–orange walls have mild flavor, few seeds, not for far North, grow on ground
P Heirloom Rainbow Blend

Black Krim 69–90 days. Vigorous indeterminate. Flattened, globe-shaped dark red-purple fruit weigh 8–12 oz., have delicate skin, green shoulders, and green tinted flesh. Full flavor with slight saltiness that enhances the taste, very juicy!
German Johnson 76–80 days. Indeterminate. Large rough pink fruit average 0.75–1.5 lbs. Pink skin. Yellow shoulders. Very mild, low acid fruit are very meaty, with few seeds. Heavy yields. Good slicier for canning. Some disease resistance.
Coustralee 82 days. Indeterminate. Meaty, smooth red fruit are about 4 in. across.
Amana Orange 85–90 days. Indeterminate. Orange beefsteak type. Up to 5 in. diameter. Mild flavor.
Cherokee Purple. 72–90 days. Inderminate plant is rather short. 10–12 oz. fruit have flattened globe shape have flavorful purple-pink-brown flesh with green gel before fully ripe. From Tennessee and claimed to originate with the Cherokee people.
Green Zebra 75–90 days. Determinate. Yellow-green 1.5–2.5" fruit have dark green vertical stripes. Emerald-green flesh has mild but not bland flavor. Very productive.
  Marglobe Supreme 73-77 Indeterminate Globe 6 oz. F, LB, V Better size and uniformity, less cracking and better color around stem, deep scarlet smooth globes, for humid climates, home, market, can or shipping, bright, and rust resistant.
P Martino's Roma 75-90 Determinate Plum 1.5 X 2.5"   Direct from Italy, Martino’s is one of the finest paste tomatoes. Good yields, dry meaty flesh, and few seeds. Resists blossom end rot.
P Riesentraube 75-85 Indeterminate, compact Globe 1.5 X 1.25"   German heirloom tops for sun drying in Italy. Name translates “giant bunch of grapes” for 20 to 40 red fruits produced per cluster. Good foliage cover. Flavor resembles beefsteak. Tougher skin enables perfect sun drying.
  Roma 70-80 Determinate, medium large Plum 3 X 1.5" V Strong vigorous plant produces up to 200 firm, meaty fruit with few seeds. Preferred for Italian paste and canning.
  RutgersVF 73-86 Determinate Globe 6-8 oz. V, F Excellent early variety for canning and juice. Crack-free. Old-time flavor. Developed by Campbell’s 1928.
OG San Marzano 70-90 Indeterminate large Rectangular flat sides 1.5 X 3.5"   Vigorous vines offer good cover, produce clusters of intensely red fruit that hold well on the vine or in storage. Fruit resist cracking and are excellent for paste, puree or canning due to high solids. Italy.
               
  Tomato, Stupice Tomato, Super Sioux Tomato, Sweetie  
  Tomato, Stupice

 Tomato, Super Sioux Tomato, Sweetie  
P Stupice 52-85 Indeterminate up to 4' Slightly flat globe 3-4 oz.   A favorite in the Pacific Northwest, Stupice performs well wherever cooler weather prevails. The plant’s “potato leaves” offer good cover to very early yields of small to medium sized fruit with exceptional flavor.
P Sugar Plum Hybrid 105 Indeterminate large Classic grape shape 0.5   Expect an extremely heavy fruit set in clusters. The ~1" grape or plum–shaped fruit are extremely sweet and tasty and have won a number of taste test around the country.
P Super Sioux 70 Indeterminate, medium size Globe 4 oz. ASC Rather open plant has fair cover. Excels in dry areas. Sets fruit well even in high temps. Smooth, red, thick–walled, fleshy fruit have old-time acidic flavor. Developed in Nebraska. Historically linked to Native Americans of the Great Plains.
OG, P Sweetie 50-79 Indeterminate, large Globe 0.5 ASC One of the sweetest cherries, Sweetie boasts 12–14% sugar content and can be used for juice or preserves without adding sugar. Everbearing plant produces 1–1.5" fruit in clusters of 15–20.
P Wisconsin 55 72-75 Indeterminate Round 8 oz. AB, St. Recommended for good soils only, WI 55 produces a good yield that ripens evenly. Large, smooth, deep red, uniform fruit have strong skin and solid walls. Resist blossom end
rot and cracking.
P Yellow Pear 78 Indeterminate Pear Less than 1 oz.   Large plant prolifically produces oodles of tiny yellow pear-shaped fruit with a mild flavor.

*From transplant

**Anth – Anthracnose; ASC – Alternaria Stem Canker; BSP – Bacterial Speck; F1 – Fusarium Race 1; LB – Late Blight; N – Nemotodes (root knot); St – Stemphylium (grey leaf spot); TMV – Tobacco Mosaic Virus; V – Verticillium Wilt

Items marked at left: P = packets; OG – organic packets. See price list for items available in bulk and bulk-prepack