Tag Archives: Red Tomato

Tomato Craigella

Posted on January 23, 2021 by pelicanplants

A standard Red tomato on Indeteminate vines Description Another of the selection from the 2019 seed swap that we didn’t have the space to grow, this heritage cultivar is said to be a selection from Ailsa Craig with very similar … Continue reading →

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Tomato Moskovich (Moskvich)

Posted on January 23, 2021 by pelicanplants

An early red slightly flattened round tomato on Indeterminate vines. Description From the 2019 Seed Swap, again this is one of the cultivars we are planning to grow in 2021. The various sources on the web suggest that it was … Continue reading →

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Tomato Urban’s Delight

Posted on April 9, 2020 by pelicanplants

From the 2019 seed swap something we are yet to know exactly what it is but probably something like Gardener’s Delight. Description This is a slightly unusual activity. The allotment website that we visit had a “largest truss” competition and … Continue reading →

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Tomato Father Frost

Posted on April 4, 2020 by pelicanplants

A “standard” red tomato on short potato leafed indeterminate vines Description This tomato is from the 2019 seed swap so this page will be updated as we get more information As a potato leafed variety, it is a little different … Continue reading →

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Tomato Radio

Posted on December 30, 2018 by pelicanplants

Red large cherry tomato on indeterminate regular leafed plants.. Description Trying to find any information about this cultivar from the web was impossible because of the large number of hits about “Tomato Radio”. Regardless of what I tried to do … Continue reading →

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Tomato Homosa

Posted on December 30, 2018 by pelicanplants

Medium sized red heritage tomato on an indeterminate plant. Description From the 2018 Seed Swap. A cultivar maintained by the Heritage Seed Library, and that’s all I can find on the web, no information as to where it comes from … Continue reading →

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Tomato Balconi Red

Posted on December 30, 2018 by pelicanplants

Red Cherry heritage tomato on compact determinate plants. Description Acquired through the 2018 seed swap, this cultivar is common on the web. Its a short (12 inch) determinate cherry tomato, similar to Tiny Tim, Micro Tom, Red Robin and others. … Continue reading →

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Tomato German Red Strawberry

Posted on December 30, 2018 by pelicanplants

Large oxheart red open pollinated tomato on indeterminate plants. Description From the 2018 Seedswap, I grew this for the first time in 2019. Its a bit like Sunset’s Red Horizon although (in my experience) a bit less pointed (searching the … Continue reading →

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Tomato King George (Kennilworth)

Posted on December 29, 2018 by pelicanplants

Medium sized red heritage tomato on an indeterminate plant. Description From the 2018 Seed Swap. Described on the web as a 1930’s cultivar grown extensively in Kenilworth Warwickshire. Now the problem that I have with Commercial Cultivars that fall out … Continue reading →

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Tomato Livingston’s Favourite

Posted on December 29, 2018 by pelicanplants

Medium sized red heritage tomato on an indeterminate plant. Description From the 2018 Seed Swap. This is described across the web as a very old variety (introduced in 1883) in the Livingston Seed Catalogue. Said to have good flavour, etc. … Continue reading →

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