Large purple/black beefsteak open pollinated tomato on indeterminate plants. Description Tim’s Black Ruffles is a large purple/black beefsteak tomato, a cross between Black Krim and Zapotek Pink Pleated. The large indeterminate, regular leafed plants are moderate producers of the 8-10oz fruit which are full of the sweet, well-balanced flavours you would expect of a black…… Continue reading Tomato Tim’s Black Ruffles
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Tomato Thai Pink Egg
Small grape shaped cherry open pollinated tomato on compact indeterminate plants. Description Thai Pink Egg is a small pink/red grape tomato originally from Thailand where it is very popular. There is some confusion as to whether this is a determinate or indeterminate plant. Our own experience is that it is a very short, dense, indeterminate…… Continue reading Tomato Thai Pink Egg
Tomato Tamina
Tamina is the European name for what is known in the US as Matina, an originally German Heritage variety. Medium sized red heritage tomato on an indeterminate plant. Description Matina is a mid-sized, red, meaty tomato. The indeterminate, potato-leafed, plants bear medium/large sized, red round fruits early and for a long season. The fruit do…… Continue reading Tomato Tamina
Tomato Sweet Pea Currant
Pea sized red cherry tomato on determinate plants. Description Sweet Pea Currant produces hundreds of pea sized sweet tomatoes. The early ripening, indeterminate, fine regular-leafed plant can be grown as a cordon, its untidy habit means that we recommend that it be grown as a bush indoors or outdoors on the patio, one option is…… Continue reading Tomato Sweet Pea Currant
Tomato Sweet Gold
Yellow Cherry F1 hybrid tomato on indeterminate plants. Description We bought these when we were on holiday in Vancouver and (I’ll admit) I didn’t look carefully enough at the packet before I paid my $3, I wouldn’t have bought them because they are F1. However, they were nice (but to be honest nothing exceptional) yellow,…… Continue reading Tomato Sweet Gold
Tomato Sweet Baby
Small cherry F1 hybrid tomato on indeterminate plants. Description Sweet Baby is a sweet tasting prolific cherry tomato. The indeterminate, regular leafed plant produces as very prolific crop of small (1/3 – 1/2 oz) fruit on trusses that hang down like grapes. Excellent sweet taste with some of the original tomato bite, superb for snacking.…… Continue reading Tomato Sweet Baby
Tomato Sunsets Red Horizon
A heart shaped beefsteak heritage tomato on indeterminate plants. Description Sunset’s Red Horizon is a medium/large beefsteak tomato with a good taste. A native of Southern Russia (where they are known as “Rostvskaya Krasno Ispolin” – literally “Red Giant of Rostov”). The leafy indeterminate plant grew to 6ft tall in 2012 with only three trusses…… Continue reading Tomato Sunsets Red Horizon
Tomato Sungold
Orange cherry F1 hybrid tomato on indeterminate plants. Sungold Sungold Description We only grew this in 2013, after which we decided that we would only grow F1 hybrids if there was a specific reason. However, Sungold is an outstanding orange cherry tomato. The regular leafed indeterminate plant grows large numbers of 1/2 oz fruit whose…… Continue reading Tomato Sungold
Tomato Sungella
Orange small/medium sized round cherry open pollinated tomato on indeterminate plants. Description Sungella is a golfball sized orange tomato. Created by a cross between Sungold and an orange skinned heirloom, this regular leafed indeterminate plant has a large yield of tomato fruits on long trusses. The tomatoes are delicious with a sweet and juicy flavour.…… Continue reading Tomato Sungella
Tomato Summer Cider
Orange beefsteak open pollinated tomato on potato leafed indeterminate plants. Description Summer Cider is a creamy textured juicy tomato with a delicate citrus flavour. A late ripening, indeterminate, potato-leafed beefsteak tomato with apricot coloured, flattened fruits of 4-18 oz. (Every year we have fruit of between 200 and 600 grams). Slightly blander flavour than Pink…… Continue reading Tomato Summer Cider