Details Open-Pollinated Heirloom Type: Dwarf determinate Shape: round cherry Color: bright red Maturity: 45 days Size: 3/4″ diameter Yield: “very high yields” Taste: “delicious tomato flavor” Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: ? Notes: Recommended by NCG because it tends to be bushy and doesn’t require staking at only 10″ to 18″ tall Sources: Results from […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: indeterminate Shape: round Color: red with yellow-orange stripes Maturity: 55-65 days Size: 4-6 oz 2″ “medium-small fruits” Yield: “Highly productive” Taste: “Pleasant tangy flavor” Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: “Disease resistant” Notes: 2009 was the first year for these in my garden, and although I’m growing them again in 2010, they were […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: indeterminate Shape: grape cherry tomato Color: ruby red Maturity: 73 days Size: 1.5″ long Yield: “feverishly productive” Taste: ? Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: crack-resistant throughout season (good for hot weather) ToMV Notes: fruit form in thick clusters from branched stems Sources: Territorial Seed Company Results from My Garden: SEASON SOURCE DATES […]
Details F1 Hybrid Type: ? Shape: cherry tomato Color: red Maturity: 70 Size: small cherry Yield: “100 or more” Taste: “very sweet” Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: “F1 disease resistance” Notes: recommended cherry tomato (didn’t note who recommended it) long clusters Sources: Burpees Results from My Garden: SEASON SOURCE DATES PLANTS SPACING MATURITY YIELD PER […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: ? Shape: ? Color: ? Maturity: ? Size: ? Yield: ? Taste: ? Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: heat tolerant – these do best at 90-96°F Notes: good tomato for hot summer areas Sources: Results from My Garden: SEASON SOURCE DATES PLANTS SPACING MATURITY YIELD PER PLANT AVG SIZE DISEASE […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: determinate Shape: plum Color: red Maturity: ? Size: ? Yield: ? Taste: “meaty tomato with few seeds” Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: ? Notes: tends to be bushy and doesn’t require staking (NCG) Sources: Results from My Garden: SEASON SOURCE DATES PLANTS SPACING MATURITY YIELD PER PLANT AVG SIZE DISEASE […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: indeterminate Shape: Squashed beefsteak with pleats or ribs Color: skin is pink-purple-bronze (?) juice is green, but the flesh is deep purple and red Maturity: ? Size: medium-sized Yield: ? Taste: “ugliest but best tasting tomato” sharp taste Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: ? Notes: looks a lot like tomatoes drawn […]
Details Rare Open-Pollinated Type: indeterminate Shape: oval, slightly flattened, mildly pleated tomatoes Color: black skin, red flesh Maturity: 85-90 days Size: 8-10 oz Yield: ? Taste: “earthy flavor with a perfect acid-sweet balance” I did like the taste of this tomato Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: susceptible to wilt (V or F) Notes: according to […]
Details F1 hybrid Type: determinate? Shape: slicer Color: red Maturity: main crop Size: small Yield: “pretty abundant” Taste: ? Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: very compact; great for containers Notes: Sources: Results from My Garden: was rather productive, but seemed to be especially tasty to the little green web-spinning worms – and the compact nature […]
Details Open-Pollinated: ? Type: indeterminate Determinate! Shape: ? Color: ? Maturity: 55-70 days early season tomato Size: 4-6 oz fruit Yield: ? Taste: sweet, juicy flesh Disease Resistance or Environmental Tolerance: early season = good for cool areas cracking and misshapen in Redding full sun doesn’t like the heat! Notes: this tomato was spoken highly […]