There’s something about the name ‘Costoluto Genovese’ that says “Tasty Tomato”! Now, that may not be the direct translation but, you can bet if you buy this heirloom selection that everyone in your family will be thinking that name must mean “Tasty Tomato”. This mid season fruiter is certainly unique for more than taste…its medium to large fruits are deeply ribbed giving it singular appearance to go with with its very juicy, full bodied taste. Even better, ‘Costoluto Genovese’ is equally at home producing in cool weather or extended hot periods dependably yielding enough fruit for fresh use, canning or sauce!

Talk about the perfect Tomato plant for a container, ‘Bush Early Girl’ is at the top of the list with compact size and amazingly high yields that will have you licking your lips with delight! ‘Bush Early Girl’ is a determinate plant giving it a dense form and an ability to grow in very small spaces. With such a small plant you might be persuaded that the harvest might be small to match the plant size but you couldn’t be further from the truth. ‘Bush Early Girl’ is laden with 5 to 6 ounce fruit by the handfuls, in fact, you’ll get so much fruit so early (54 days!!) your friends will be wondering if you have a greenhouse when you share some of the bounty of this incredibly early producer! Disease resistant and easy to grow, ‘Bush Early Girl’ is destined to become one of your garden (or deck!) favorites!

This Amish heirloom is not modest or plain at all, it is a bold vigorous plant with big, pink skinned, red-fleshed fruit tipping the scales at over 1 pound each. Big, boisterous flavor is even more impressive than this fruit’s size, with rich, distinctively spiced taste that many claim is the best they’ve ever had. This indeterminate plant matures fruit in 78 days, about mid-season, and you’ll be like Pavlov’s dog waiting to bite into the first one!

Still rare but becoming increasingly popular, ‘Black Prince’ is Russian in origin coming from Siberia originally. While you might expect that just getting a tomato to fruit at all in those short Siberian summers is a triumph in itself, the Siberians set their sights higher. They nurtured this heirloom plant with the small, round, 2 to 3 oz fruit because of its outstanding taste that still has chefs around the world clamoring for it in their restaurants! The fruit is distinctive with garnet red color and deeper and varying colors when you slice it. It’s perfect for fresh eating, canning and growing as a patio tomato because of its smaller, less aggressive vine.

Grafted for outstanding vigor and superior yields, this Russian heirloom selection produces big, 4-5″ wide flattened fruit with nearly black shoulders and deep purple skin in great numbers. With an intense, smoky taste, Black Krim will draw attention to any food with its unique color and taste

While its dark color is unique it’s the great flavor you’ll love: a rich, smoky flavor with just the right pop of sweetness.  Vigorous, sprawling and incredibly productive, ‘Black Cherry’ will have you eating Tomatoes right off the vine or giving them to lucky friends.

An AAS Award Winner (1994 All American Selection), ‘Big Beef’ is full of old fashion flavor and the newest resistance to many viruses and diseases that tend to plague the beefsteak varieties. This vigorous selection grows quickly to produce large plants that tolerate adverse conditions of heat and humidty while producing large, red, globe shaped tomatoes that resist cracking and reach maturity in only 73 days. These large, bright, smooth fruit average 10-12 ounces each with just the right balance of sweet and acid and are the perfect tomato for slicing or salads. Plant in full sun and well drained soil and, with the occasional application of an organic fertilizer, you’ll have more tomatoes then you know what to do with!

This compact plant may be the perfect deck Tomato. With its denser form and ability to produce scads of medium sized, multi-use fruit all summer long, you will be able to pick often and eat them fresh or add them to your favorite recipes

The hotter it gets, the more this selection thrives! Producing sweet, juicy, slicing Tomatoes in 70 to 75 days, this uber productive plant will have you awash in medium sized, multi use fruit all summer. Outstanding disease resistance!

Don’t let the compact size of this plum Tomato producing plant fool you. It is a Tomato producing powerhouse yielding more superb fresh eating or sauce producing fruit per square than you ever dreamed of! Superb disease resistance.