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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
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ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF ALL TOMATO VARIETIES S - Z
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SALTSPRING SUNRISE - Indeterminate - 75 days - Red.
Medium sized fruit, 6 oz, good flavor and production.
From Gulf Islands of British Columbia. Adapted to cooler regions
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SAN FRANCISCO FOG - Indeterminate - 70 days - Red.
3 oz, good flavored fruits on tall productive plants.
Well adapted to cool, wet California coastal conditions.
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SANDUL MOLDOVAN - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 85 days - Pink. This variety produces a good yield of large 16 ounce, pinkish, slightly
flattened fruit. It is blemish free with slightly green shoulders It is very pretty and has a wonderful flavor. This is an Heirloom variety from the Sandul family of
Moldova via Andy Durbak of Albany, NY.
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SANTA - Determinate - 60 days - Red. Plum shaped, cool
tolerant, heavy yielding.
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SANTA CLARA CANNER -
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SANTORINI PASTE -
Indeterminate - 75 days Red- Regular Leaf. It has a tremendously high yield of 4 ounce
red, seedy flat-ribbed fruit. Good flavor. From the
Island of Santorini in Greece. RARE.
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SASHA'S ALTAI PRIDE (AKA Sasha's Pride, Sasha's
Altai) - Indeterminate - 55-60 days - Regular Leaf.
Thin skinned, scarlet red, 4
oz. sweet and mild. Lacy looking vines. Heirloom from
Sasha Stavrov, Irkutsk, Siberia in the Siberian Altai
Mountains that border China.
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SCOTIA - Determinate - 66 days - Red. Bushy, round,
2.5" x 2" fruit, above average yield. 5-9 oz
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SEPTEMBER DAWN F - Determinate - 76 days - Red. The fruit has a nice
flavor and is a good producer. 3.5" x 2.25"
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SEQUOIA ALPINE -Determinate - 87 days - Red. 6 oz globular fruit,
average yield.
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SHEBOYGAN PASTE - Indeterminate - 80 days Pink Regular Leaf.
This is a very pretty pointed pink
paste that is very different from all the other pastes
that I grow. (Difficult to germinate. I recommend starting them in moist paper towels, in a ziploc baggie in a warm place. Check every day after 6 days. ) Grown since early 1900's in Sheboygan, WI by
Lithuanian immigrants. (Seed Packet is 10 seeds).
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SHENANDOAH (AKA Old German) - BEEFSTEAK -
Indeterminate - 75-85 days Bicolor Bicolor Regular Leaf.
Huge, often 1.5-2 lbs,
with an unusual boat shape. Golden-yellow, with reddish
pink streaks. Heirloom of the Mennonites of Virginia
Shenandoah Valley, VA.
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SHEYENNE - Determinate - 70 days - Red. Globe shaped,
above average yield. 2.5" x 2.5"
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SHIRELY S. - Indeterminate - 85 days Pink.
8-12 oz pink fruits. Excellent sweet flavor with
very good production. Juicy.
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SIBERIA - Determinate - 48 days - Red. Smuggled from Russia
by a traveler in 1975 and given to Canadian greenhouse
operator in Alberta. Capable of setting fruit at 38
degrees. NOT frost hardy. Bright red. 3-5 oz,
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SIBERIAN QUICKSING Indeterminate 68 days Red. A round medium sized tomato from the Altai Mountains of Siberia. (Seed Packet is 10 seeds)
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SIBIRISHE ORANGE -Indeterminate 85 days Orange.
This is an absolutely gorgeous blocky pear/plum shaped tomato. It is HUGE and has a wonderful flavor and a very good production. This is a very different tomato for those tomato fanatics that are looking something different that also tastes good.
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SILVERY FIR TREE (AKA Carrot Top) - Determinate -5 8 days - Red. 3"-4"
flattened, oblate fruits. Deep red to slightly orangish, acidic.
Unusual lacy fern-like foliage of silvery-grey color. It can
be grown in a container.
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SINIY ESTONIAN - Determinate - 70 days Other Color Potato Leaf. This is a very unusual tomato with a
pink/ blackish color. The fruit is a medium sized beefsteak but is more oblate than round in shape. Small plants produce these slightly ribbed 8 12 ounce fruits. From
Estonia.
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SLOVENIAN BLACK - Indeterminate - 80 days Black Regular Leaf.
Yielded a large amount of round
garnet Brown fruit. Looked a lot like a cross between
Black Prince and a Black Krim to me, and had the same
characteristics. I got two different shapes off the same
plant.
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SOCHULUK - Indeterminate - 75 days Red Potato Leaf. This variety produces a medium sized round reddish / pink fruit.
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SOLDAKI - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 75 days Pink - Potato leaf. Low acid, intensely tart-sweet flavor.
Flattened in shape, weigh about 16 oz, firm flesh, thin
skins. Somewhat rough, 5' vines, good canned. Productive,
meaty. Polish Heirloom from Krakow, Poland to Cleveland,
OH, about 1900, then to Albany, NY. Blemish free.
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SOUTHERN NIGHT - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 65-85 days Pink Potato Leaf.
A prolific bearer of oval, 10 oz,
3"-5" in diameter fruit. This tomato is more of a pink / grey / deep mahogany with slightly green shoulders. It is wonderful canned and mixed with others tomatoes in salsas and soup mixes. Russian
heirloom.
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SPANISH SUN - Indeterminate - 80 days - Red - Regular Leaf.
Nice set of red tomatoes with a slight
orangish cast. Nice flavor and appearance. Weighed about
8 oz. Seed Packet is 10 Seeds
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STONE - Indeterminate - 70-90 days - Red.
Slicing tomato, well balanced acid/sugar ration. 6-8 oz.
Old-time canning variety.
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SUNRAY -
Indeterminate - 75 days (AKA Golden Sunray) Golden Orange. Medium sized
plant, 6-10 oz fruit. Very good flavor, nice production, did well despite
the drought and heat. From the Ben Quisenberry collection.
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SWEETIE CHERRY - Indeterminate - 75 days Red. .
Average sized red cherry with an excellent, strong, very
sweet flavor. Also has excellent production and disease
resistance.
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SWISS ALPINE Indeterminate - 80 days - Red/
Brought from Switzerland in 1880's. Small, 4-5 oz, deep
red flesh and true, sharp tomato flavor. Highly
productive, and even sets fruit in cooler weather.
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SYBIRSKI WCZESNY - Determinate - 77 days Red. These small plants produce a very nice crop of round saladette sized tomatoes. From Russia.
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SZTAMBOWYJ KARLIKOWY - Determinate - 75 days Red -
Regular Leaf. Small bushy plants produce a very nice set
of medium salad sized tomatoes. The skin was red/orangish but the fruit was bright red on the
inside. They had a very good flavor and appearance. From Russia.
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TANGERINE -
Indeterminate - 80-85 days Orange Regular Leaf Tangerine shaped, meaty, sweet. 8-12 oz. Very
Productive.
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TAPPYS FINEST - BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate- 90 days - Pink.
Firm texture, 3" diameter, 15 oz, rich flavor,
very meaty with few seeds. Family Heirloom since before
1948 in West Virginia. Origin Italy.
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TAXI (AKA as Taxi Yellow) -
Determinate - 64 days Yellow. .Meaty,
baseball sized, smooth, blemish free. Small stem scar, sweet flavor. 4-6
oz. Compact dark green vines.
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THAI PINK - Indeterminate - 65 days Pink Regular Leaf Produces an enormous crop of
blemish free 2-3 oz oval pink fruit. There is a slightly
iridescent glow to it. From Thailand.
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THE PRESIDENT - Determinate - 67 days Red -
Regular Leaf. Short bushy plants produce excellent yields of
pretty salad sized, round, red fruits with a good flavor. Russian
variety.
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THESSALONIKI - Indeterminate - 68 days - Red -
Regular Leaf. Uniform, round fruits with no blemishes.
Resistant to sunburn, cracks and spots. Perfect blossom
ends. Mild flavor and refuses to rot. Developed in
Greece.
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TIFFEN MENNONITE
- BEEFSTEAK - Indeterminate - 75-85 days - Pink Potato Leaf.
Large, with an outstanding flavor and
smoothly textured flesh. Somewhat similar to Brandywine but it can live in the south.
6-16 oz, good yield. Heirloom from the Mennonites.
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TOM PATTI'S ITALIAN PASTE - Indeterminate - 85 days Red.
Great tasting red, solid, heart shaped tomatoes.
Great production. Seed was brought back from Italy by Tom
Patti in the early 1960's. Has been a local favorite ever
since. Similar to Amish Paste, but has a better taste. Seed packet is 10 seeds.
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TOMMY TOES CHERRY -
Indeterminate - 80 days Red Regular Leaf.
High yields of great tasting red
round cherry tomatoes. This one will reseed itself.
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TUSCANINI PASTE - Indeterminate - 85 days Red Regular Leaf. This plant bears a very large paste
tomato with very few seeds. It is meaty and tastes great
and weighed about 12 oz.
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UNAS YELLOW CHERRY - Indeterminate Yellow - Regular Leaf.
Large, lemon yellow cherry, with very good flavor
and high yield. 6 ft. plant
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V. R. MOSCOW - Determinate - 95 days - Red. Nice round tomato.
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VALENCIA
Indeterminate - 76 days Orange. This beautiful smooth firm tomato is an Heirloom from Maine. It weighs approximately 8-10 oz.
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VALIANT (AKA Field's Red Bird) - Indeterminant - 89 days - Red -
Regular Leaf. 8 oz fruit, good
flavor, great production. Blemish free. VERY RARE. It was a
free sample in 1984 and 1985 from a commercial company
and then dropped. One of my favorite red tomatoes. (Seed Packet is 10 seeds.)
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VALLEY GIRL CHERRY -
Indeterminate - 80 days Pink Regular Leaf. A large cherry tomato with a great
sweet flavor. Produced a huge number of fruits that just
glistened on the vine, waiting to be eaten!
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VATAN - Indeterminate - 77 days Red - Regular Leaf. This variety produces a very pretty salad sized round red fruit. From Russia.
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VENTURA PASTE - Indeterminate - 78 days Red - Regular Leaf. Small robust plants produce a HUGE crop of plum / tear-dropped shaped paste tomatoes that have a nipple on the end. They are very different and tastey. From Bulgaria. _code" value="USD">
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VERNA ORANGE - OXHEART -
Indeterminate -85 days Orange. This light
golden-orange fruit can achieve from 10 oz to 1 lb. It is meaty with few seeds.
Heirloom.
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VICTORIA - Determinate - 79 days - Red - Potato Leaf. Flat
fruits, 7 oz. Very pretty and great tasting. Nice sized harvest.
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VISITATION VALLEY -
Indeterminate- 70-80
days - Red. Round fruit, very good flavor, about 7
oz. Named for the San Francisco fog belt where it
originated. Rare. The Valley in California is spelled Visitacion Valley.
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WAYAHEAD - Determinate- 76 days - Red. Flattened shape,
3.5" x 1.75" , above average yield.
Wonderful producer despite the heat and the drought here in the south. The tomato in the lower right corner
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WILLAMETTE - Determinate - 85 days - Red. I think it experienced
culture shock here in South Carolina. It is from pleasant
Oregon.
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WONDERLIGHT - (AKA Plum Lemon, "Choodo-Svyeta"
or "Limon-Liana" ) -
Indeterminate - 78 days Yellow Regular Leaf.
This is one of the tomatoes that masquerades as a lemon! A
very heavy producer of brilliant yellow tomatoes. Collected in Irkutsk, from a gardener
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YELLOW BELL PASTE - Indeterminate - 62 days Yellow. Bright yellow paste, "Roma" size, 5-12
fruits per cluster. Ripens green to creamy yellow to
yellow. Family heirloom from Tennessee.
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YELLOW PEAR -
Indeterminate - 80 days Yellow.
1.25" long yellow pear-shaped cherry tomato on
vigorous 5.5' vines. Very heavy production. Good flavor.
Heirloom.
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YELLOW PERFECTION CHERRY - Indeterminate - 75 days Yellow - Potato Leaf. Very prolific, delicious, brilliant yellow,
juicy, 1 oz cherry tomatoes. Thin skin. Bred by Unwins
(UK), British Heirloom. RARE.
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