Heirloom Tomato Varieties

Check out a these awesome Heirlooms

Medusa - Across between Damsel Hybrid and Cherokee Purple - the perfect slicer with large purple fruits that are juicy and and acidic. Pick green and allow to ripen off the vine for best taste.

Mushroom Basket - Large heirloom known for their dramatic  ribbed shape. 8 oz to 1 lb. Dense meaty texture great for slicing and stuffing.

Loki - beautiful red high yielding tomato that is resistant to leaf mold. Determinate

Wild Boar Berkley Large Barred Boar - Flattened medium beefsteak type fruit. Pink brown with metallic green stripes

Wild Boar Berkley Pink Tie Dye - Port wine colored beefsteak with metallic green stripes. 10 out of 10 prefer this variety over Cherokee Purple

Ananas Noire - Also known as the Black Pineapple. Weighs in at about 1.5 lbs. Sweet and smoky with a hint of citrus. HEAVY YIELDS

Bendida - deep orange fruits are high in beta carotene. Grows in clusters

Brandywine Orange - Potato leaf plants produce enormous yields of 1 lb. Fruits that have a superb flavor and a nice smooth texture.

Garden Peach - Native of Peru, Bright yellow fruit. Yellow coloring blushes vaguely pink when very ripe and fuzzy skin resembles a peach. Very prolific.

Kellogg’s Breakfast - a beautiful orange beefsteak preserved by Darrell Kellogg. Originated in West Virginia Big, delicious and sweet!

Wherokowhai - A unique dwarf variety that produces 8-12 oz. Beefsteak type fruit on sturdy plants just 2 to 3 ft. Tall. Wherokowhai means red/yellow in the native New Zealand language. Excellent sweet flavor.

Artisan Tiger - Colorful striped mix of bush, green and pink tiger. Julienne types with tropical flavors. Fruit weighs up to  oz. and is great  for appetizers and salads. Prolific with a long growing season.

Granny Smith - A unique tomato variety that stays green even when ripe. Often used for fried green tomatoes. Firm and juicy flesh with a slightly tart flavor. Great disease resistance

Old German - Massive bio-colored tomatoes that can weigh as much as 2 lbs. Flavor is a bit more tomatoey than other bicolor. Still very sweet and with very low acid.

Hillbilly -originating in West Virginia in the 1800s. Low in acid, mild flavored beefsteak-type fruits are an unusual orange yellow, streaked and mottled in shades of red and pink.

Granny Cantrell - Named after Lettie Cantrell who received the seeds from a soldier returning from Germany during World War II. Large meaty beefsteak type with a deep pink to red blush is known for it’s sweet and juicy flavor.

Black from Tula - Savvy seed savers list this as one of the best tasting tomatoes. 8-12 oz. Slicer has a smoky, complex flavor and dark chocolate colored fish. Believed to have originated from a Ukrainian strain, it is widely adaptable.

Original American Red Beef - 12-14 oz beefsteak fruit is bred to hold their texture and flavor longer after picking.

Paul Robeson - prized for their unique dark marooon color, rich flavor and complex taste. Needs to be staked. Fruit is 3-4 inches across, flattened and more ike a globe. An American heirloom tomato cult classic. Robeson was born in 1898. An African American who was a lawyer, athlete, actor, singer, orator and polyglot.

Purple Boy - Beautiful purple beefsteak type is vigorous and disease resistant. Rich, very traditional flavor, gorgeous color and beautiful when sliced. Heavy yields.

Tough Boy Gold - Early toExtra early, deep yellow to orange. Resistant to blossom end rot sets fruit well under cooler temperatures

Sungold -popular cherry type known for their sweet-tart flavor and bright golden orange color. Highly productive, large clusters

Purple Russian -Also known as Ukrainian Purple. Plants are known for wispy foliage. Fruit is typically oblong, plum shaped, and weighs 5-7 oz. Dries well

Stellae - determinate growth. 5-7 oz. Perfect all purpose fruit

Persimmon - Heirloom, known for its distinctive golden-orange, beefsteak style shape and sweet citrusy flavor. Low acidity. Heavy yields

Snowberry - firm fruits feature a creamy-yellow color outside with a white inside. Closest thing to a pure white cherry tomato on the market

Speckled Roman - popular for it’s unique appearance and flavor. It’s a plump, elongated plum shaped with bright red skin and distinctive golden or yellow streaks. Meaty with little juice .

Orange Strawberry - A unique heirloom known of its brilliant golden-orange color, heart shaped or strawberry -shaped fruit with a rich, sweet flavor. Fruit weighs between 8 and 16 oz Meaty, well balanced flavor.

Orange Oxheart - strong vines yield large 8” vibrant golden-orange ox heart shaped fruits. Called one of the best tasting oxhearts.

Early Choice Black Hybrid -A true black variety with flattened, round, 5-6 ounce eye catching tomatoes that grown in clusters. Perfect acid to sugar balance. Heavy yields of fruits that are crack resistant.

Dr. Wyche’s yellow - Introduced to Seed Savers Exchange by the former co-owner of the Cole Brother’s circus. 1 lb. Fruit is solid, smooth, and a glowing tangerine orange color that always stands out. Tropical sweet taste with heavy yields.

Chef’s Choice Bicolor - Has Winner. Heirloom type, pale yellow fruits are brushed with deep red splashes on the blossom end and through the exquisite lemony yellow flesh

Cherokee Green - Essentially like Cherokee Purple or Cherokee Chocolate in plant habit, fruit shape, size and flavor but the interior ripens bright green and skin takes on a yellowish hue when ripe

Golden Rave - Beautiful golden yellow 1-2 oz. Fruits are just 2” long. A Romanita-type that will perform well in a wide range of climates.

Dark Star - A hybrid beefsteak known for it’s deep purple-red color and heirloom flavor. Also resistance to late blight. Fruit is large, pleated, and averages 8-10 oz.

Fried Green - Specifically bred to remain firm when cooked. 6-7 oz. A culinary staple that no kitchen should be without. Holds well and will set fruit throughout the season

Pineapple - Very large fruit up to 2 lbs. Yellow fruit has red marking through the flesh and is one of the most beautiful tomatoes Flavor is sweet and fruity, good yields

Ponderosa - Often referred to as Ponderosa Pink or Ponderosa Long Keeper.  Typically 1-2 lbs. with a deep pink hue and a slightly sweet, mild flavor.

Yellow Pear - Popular heirloom variety known for its unique pear=shaped, bright yellow fruit. Huge yields. Makes a great jam because of it’s mild sweet flavor.

Dixie Golden Giant - Huge Yellow beefsteak tomato has a delicious fruit flavor with few seeds. Fruits grow 1-2 lbs. Grown by the Amish since the 1 930s. May feature a pink blush on the blossom end.

Italian Giant Beef - Flattened fruits average 16 oz and 4” in. Diameter. Meaty and delicious - impressive yields.