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All plants are in 2.5"x3.5"pots. All plants are $2.90
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15th depending on weather conditions and the zone in which you live. We
also grow a wide variety of traditional tomato plants and may be able
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Would you like to get back to the wonderful flavor of
the vegetables in the good ole days? Following is a wonderful collection.
These are plants that were originally brought to our country centuries
ago.
Determinate tomatoes are a bush type tomato that reach a certain plant
height and stop growing. Most production occurs in a four to six week
period.
Indeterminate varieties continue to grow and produce with production
spread out over a longer period of time, but less fruit at any one time.
#0100 Amish Paste-Indeterminate 75-85 days. This meaty tomato is great for canning and sauces. It dates back
to the turn of the 20th century. It isa low acidic tomato and
has great flavor..
#0101 Aunt Ruby's German Green-Indeterminate
80 days. Smooth globe shaped fruits with smooth skin. They are light green with
a hint of yellow. Meaty and flavorful. It makes a distinctive tomato juice.
#0102 Black Krim-Indeterminate 69-90 days. This tomato is from Russia. It is deeply colored red with dark green
shoulders. The red can turn nearly black with enough heat and sun. Adds
interesting color to salads.
#0103 Brandywine (Sudduth's Strain)-Indeterminate
90 days. This pink colored beefsteak tomato has wonderful flavor. Makes great
flavor tomato soup. It appears to have been in this country for nearly 100
years.
#0104 Bull's Heart (Cuore de Toro)-Indeterminate
89 days. This is an heirloom from Italy. This huge heart shaped pink to red
tomato has been known to become as large as two lbs. It has a wonderful
sweet flavor.
#0105 Cherokee Purple-Indeterminate
80-90 days. This has dusty med. pink-purple colored fruits that are 8-12 ounces.
It's more drought and disease resistant than others. Very sweet taste.
#0106 German Pink-Indeterminate 80 days. Pink-skinned, potato type leaf bears large fruits. One of the most favorite
pinks for sweet flavor.
#0107 Green Zebra-Determinat 78 days. A great color addition to dishes. This fruit is green with lighter green
stripes. Round small fruits with great tomato flavor.
#0108 Lemon Boy-Indeterminate 72 days.
A new varitety not an heirloom. Pale lemon yellow, out yields other yellow
tomatoes. Oblate fruits weigh 6-7 oz.
#0109 Martino's Roma-70-75 days. Italian heirloom, great for canning.
#0110 Mortgage Lifter-Indeterminate 75-85
days.
This favorite heirloom tomato is also known as Radiator Charlie. It
is meaty and has few seeds. It is pink-skinned and has good yields of fruit
even in drought areas.
#0111 Mr. Stripey- Indeterminate 80 days This heirloom tomato is yellow and red striped. They are low in acid
and add great color to salads. They are very large and have ridged shoulders.
#0112 Nebraska Wedding-Determinate 95-105
days. This fruit has orange skin and flesh, and is an heirloom of the Great
Plains. Heavy, consistent fruit and resistant to cracking.
#0113 Principle Borghese-Determinate 75 days.
This is the most popular Italian heirloom for sun drying. They have little
juice and few seeds.
#0114 Russian Persimmon-Determinate 80 days. These tomatoes ripen to the color of a persimmon. Mild flavored fruits
are 3"-4" in diameter. Skin is smooth and blemish free.
#0115 Soldacki-Indeterminate 80 days This tomato from Poland is known for it's low acidity and sweet taste.
Dark pink fruits weigh about a pound and they have firm flesh and thin
skins.
#0116 Striped Cavern- Indeterminate 80 days This heirloom tomato is great for stuffing. It has thick walls. Red
fruit has yellow stripes. Fruits will keep approximately 4 weeks from harvest
and they weigh about 8 oz.
#0117 Stupice-Indeterminate 55
days This sugary sweet tomato from Czechoslovakia has potato type leaves.
It is a heavy yielder and does well in northern climates. It's 2 1/2"
by 2" fruits grow in clusters.
#0118 Yellow Pear-Indeterminate 78 days. Pear shaped yellow-skinned fruits. Vigorous vines, high yields. Interesting
color addition to saladsand other dishes. May be less acidic than
some red tomatoes.
