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BEEFSTEAK TOMATOES
PASTE TOMATOES
CHERRY TOMATOES
TOMATOES BY COLOR
RED TOMATOES A - L
RED TOMATOES M- Z
ORANGE / YELLOW TOMATOES
PINK /PURPLE TOMATOES
TOMATOES OF UNUSUAL COLOR:
BLACK, GREEN, WHITE, STRIPED
ALL TOMATOES
ALPHABETIZED
TOMATOES A - B
TOMATOES C - G
TOMATOES H - M
TOMATOES N - R
TOMATOES S - Z
HOLLYHOCKS
and FLOWERS
LETTUCE
LEGUMES:
BEANS, PEAS
PEPPERS
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ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL TOMATO VARIETIES
A - B
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1884 - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 85 days Pink -
Regular Leaf. Fair production of huge fruits. The
plant was discovered by Mr. Williamson near Friendly, West Virginia,
in a pile of flood debris in 1884. Nice large tomato
with a good flavor.
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AH 3 - Indeterminate - 87 days - Red.
Semi-sweet, globe shaped fruit. 8 oz. Average yield.
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AILSA CRAIG - Indeterminate - 80 days - Red.
Medium sized fruit, think skin, outstanding flavor. Very
sweet. 2" x 2", does very well in drought and
heat. Bred by: Alan Balch in Ayrshire, Scotland.
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ALTAJSKIJ VROZAJNIJ - a round red salad
sized type, that is very rare. From Russia. (Seed Packet is 10 seeds)
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AMANA ORANGE
- BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 90 days - Orange. Large, up to 5" in diameter, mild
flavor. It was named FOR the Amana Colonies by a grower in Florida, according to Lawrence L. Rettig, President of Amana Heritage Society Seed Bank.
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AMISH PASTE -
Indeterminate - 74 days Red. 8 oz, not very acidic, meaty, few seeds.
Good for sauces and canning. Heirloom from Wisconsin.
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 ANDERSON - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 80 days Pink -
Regular Leaf.
Wonderful yield of good tasting fruits. Use a 6
ft to 8 ft steak to support it. From Beaver Falls, PA.
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ANDREW RAHART'S JUMBO RED - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 85 days - Red -
Regular Leaf. Flattened semi-sweet fruits up to 18 oz.
Beefsteak type,
rich flavor, sturdy vines. From John Rahart, Heirloom.
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ANGELINA'S ITALIAN PASTE - Indeterminate - 75 days Red Regular Leaf. A medium sized squarish paste
tomato that is longer than wide. Very nice appearance and
taste. Brought from Italy by Angelin Genovese in 1931.
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 ANGELO'S ITALIAN RED
- BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 75 days - Red - Regular Leaf.
Nice large red beefsteak. Prolific
producer of nice looking fruit that weighed about 12-14
oz.
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ANNA RUSSIAN OXHEART - Indeterminate - 70 days Pink. Large, juicy, pinkish-red, heart-shaped, 1 lb.
Flavor is great. Wispy vines typical of Oxhearts.
Heirloom seed handed down to an Oregon woman from a
Russian immigrant.
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ARKANSAS TRAVELER - Indeterminate - 90 days Pink -
Regular Leaf. This is a wonderfully flavored six ounce tomato. It is beautiful and blemish free and just glowed on the vine. Southern Heirloom from the
Ozark Mountains known for its ability to produce in hot
weather.
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ARMENIAN - Indeterminate - 85 days Bicolor - Regular Leaf. regular
foliage. One pound, flattened and somewhat scalloped fruits, on 4
ft vines. Very good flavor and juice content, orange/yellow flesh
with red bi-colored mottling or streaks. Meaty Beefsteak type.
Not seedy or dry.
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AULD SOD CHERRY Indeterminate - 67 days - Red Regular Leaf.
This is a monster plant, so watch
out. Huge plant, huge crop of bright red cherry tomatoes.
Straight from the Sod, in Ireland.
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AUNT GINNYS PURPLE - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate -75-85 days Purple Potato Leaf.
This is a deep pinkish / purple color. 12-16 oz, smooth
beefsteak, juicy. German Heirloom from Rick Burkhart,
Indianapolis, IN.
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 AUNT RUBYS GERMAN GREEN - BEEFSTEAK -
Indeterminate - 75-85 days Green Regular Leaf.
Huge, vigorous plant. 12-18 oz, light green,
beefsteak type fruit with slight pinkish blush on blossom
end. Pulp is light green with bright green gel. Excellent
flavor and texture, good slicer or for salads. An
outstanding green variety. Great production.
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 AZOYCHKA RUSSIAN - BEEFSTEAK -
Determinate -81 days Deep Yellow - Potato Leaf. Russian heirloom collected from elderly seedsman at the Bird Market in
Moscow. Old Beefsteak type, 10 oz, 3" in
diameter, unusual citrus flavor. Very good.
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AZURE PASTE Determinate - 78 days Regular Leaf.
Fruit is 2" oval plum/paste type with orangish/yellowish
skin, and red fruit inside. Prolific yields with a good flavor. Bush
habit that grows about 2 ft tall. From Russia
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BASINGA - Indeteminate - 80 days - Yellow.
This was supposed to be a pale yellow heart shaped fruit, but I found two shapes on the same vine, one a beefsteak and one heart shaped.
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BELLSTAR PASTE -
Determinate - 70 days Red. Compact plants, prolific. 4-6 oz. Resistant to
cracking, excellent for paste, canning or juice. Can also
be grown in containers.
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BESSER CHERRY
Indetermiante - 75 days - Red.
Clusters of up to 12 cherry tomatoes that are about 3/4" in diameter Very sweet. Vines are large, vigorous, and
need staking or cages. Late 1800's. Heirloom from the
Freiburn region of Southern Germany.
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BISIGNANO #2 PASTE - Indeterminate - 75 days - Red.
Short 3 foot vines. Plum to heart shaped, red, meaty
fruit. Very productive, great taste. From Italy.
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BISON - Determinate - 75 days - Red - Regular Leaf. 6
oz globular fruit. Great production. Dev. by Prof. A.
F. Yeager, ND Univ., listed 1937 by Oscar H. Will and Co.
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BITCHYEH GERTZEH - Determinate - 75 days Red Regular Leaf.. Three foot plants produce an great crop of 12 oz, round, red globes in clusters.
Imported directly from Moscow, Russia.
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BLACK ETHIOPIAN -
Indeterminate - 80 days Black Regular Leaf. Good yield of 6 ounce black
plum shaped fruit. From the Ukraine.
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BLACK KRIM - BEEFSTEAK -
Indeterminat e- 69 days Black Regular Leaf.
Ugly but delicious!! Dark, deep red, with
heavy green shoulders. Interior deep, reddish-green
color. Sweet. 10-12 oz. Darker in hot weather. Prone to
cracking, slow to germinate. Heirloom from Black Sea of
Russia.
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BLACK PLUM CHERRY -
Indeterminate - 82 days - Black.
Small elongated oval fruits are a deep mahogany and sweet
and fruity. Steady large crop. Russian. Unique, tasty,
WONDERFUL.
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BLACK PRINCE -
Indeterminate - 70 days Black Regular Leaf.
These are a medium sized tomato that
is more heart shaped than round, but with a soft rounded
blossom end. My plants were cover with the fruit and each
one was beautiful! They are a purplish brown with green
shoulders. The appearance was very different from some of
my other blacks, but the taste was just as wonderful. I
think that the blacks may taste more strongly of tomato
than reds, so I always make sure to pop some in each
batch of salsa. Originally from Irkutsk, Siberia.
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BLACK SEA MAN - Indeterminate - 80 days Black Regular Leaf.
Plant yields a fair crop of 6-8 oz
brownish pink fruit. It doesn't like the heat so it
produces less here in the south. The
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BLONDKOPFCHEN CHERRY
- Indeterminate -75-80 days Yellow.
Small golden-yellow cherry with excellent sweet taste.
Enormous yield and will continue to bear until frost.
Fruit holds on the vine without cracking for a long time.
From Norbert Parreira, Helliner, France.
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BLUE ESTONIAN 61 Determinate 61 days Other Color Potato Leaf. Three foot plants produce this uniquely colored brown with green shoulders fruits. From Estonia.
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BLUE FRUIT - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 80 days Pink Potato Leaf. Large yield of greyish pink fruits,
about 1/2 lb. in weight.
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BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 85 days Pink - Potato leaf. A very pretty tomato on an enormously large plant. Great producer.
These are great tasting beefsteaks that weight 1+ pounds.
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BLUE RIVER - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 80 days - Regular Leaf. These are huge meaty fruits with a great flavor.
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BONNY BEST - Indeterminate - 71 days - Red.
8-10 oz globes, solid, meaty. This is an exceptional old time favorite.
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BOONDOCKS - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 70-80 days Pink Potato Leaf.
Rampant vines with gigantic
leaves. Average set of pink / purple flattened globes weighing up to 1
lb. Green Shoulders. Excellent flavor.
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BOX CAR WILLIE Indeterminate - 80 days - Red -
Regular Leaf. Very heavy crop of 6-10 oz smooth red
fruit. Delicious flavor. Round globes are disease
resistant and don't crack. Abundant production.
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BRADLEY - Semi-Determinate - 80 days Pink.
Slightly green shoulder, 7-10 oz. smooth, southern favorite
for canning and freezing.
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BRAGGAR (AKA Bragger, Brag) - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 85 days - Red.
Rare old time favorite that is very difficult to find. ( Seed Packet is 10 Seeds)
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BRANDYWINE PINK - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 75-85 days Pink - Potato Leaf. Nice flavor, and good size on a well
growing vine. This is the true Brandywine from the Ben
Quisenberry collection. Brandywine tomatoes do NOT grow well in the Southeast part of the United States.
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BREAK O'DAY - Determinate - 78 days -Red - Regular Leaf. Medium
sized plant, 6-8 oz fruit. very good. Thin skinned.
From Phoenix seeds of Tasmania via Steve Parton of
Melbourne, Australia
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BRIMMER PINK - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 75 days -
Regular Leaf. A very pretty and flavorful
tomato.
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BULGARIAN BC- 2 - - Determinate - 77-87 days - Red.
The plant has a
bush habit of about 2 ft, and bears a heavy crop of round, red,
2" fruit, salad sized tomatoes. Good flavor. From Bulgaria.
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BULL SAC
- Indeterminate - 80 days Red. Long Pepper shaped type, red, much thicker across than the other pepper shaped ones that I grow. EXCELLENT keeper, imported straight from Germany from R. Kraft. Seed packet is 10 seeds.
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BULLS HEART - OXHEART - Indeterminate - 87 days - Pink -
Regular Leaf. A sweet heart shaped tomato that can weigh up to 2 lbs.
Good canner. Said to be difficult to grow, but I
grow it every year without problems. Old Russian tomato
from the Vavilov Institute.
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BURKINA FASO - Determinate - 75 days Red Regular Leaf . Short plant with a huge crop.
Probably should be steak since mine fell over from the
weight of the tomatoes! The fruit is about 2.5 inches
long with a small pointed end. Very nice flavor. Origin
is Western Africa. Very RARE. (Seed Packet is 10 seeds).
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BURRACKERS FAVORITE - BEEFSTEAK -
Indeterminate - 82 days Bicolor Regular Leaf.
Huge red/orange bicolored fruits.
From the territory of Burracker's Hollow in the foothills
of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nice flavor and appearance
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BUSHY CHABAROYSKY - Determinate - 78 days Pink Potato Leaf.
A small bushy type plant bears a good sized crop
of beautiful dusty pink, salad sized tomatoes. Gorgeous fruit
that tastes wonderful.
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