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German Pink Tomato

One of the two original Bavarian heirlooms from Diane Ott Whealy’s family that started Seed Savers Exchange. Potato leaf plants produce large 1-2 pound beefsteak fruits. Meaty flesh with few seeds, very little cracking or blossom scars. Full sweet flavor. Excellent for canning, freezing, and slicing.

  • Organic
  • Pink fruits grow to 1-2 pounds
  • Meaty beefsteak fruits have few seeds and little cracking
  • Potato leaf plants
  • Fruit ripens throughout the season
  • 85 days from transplant
  • ±12,700 seeds/oz

Igleheart Yellow Cherry Tomato

Winner of 2015 Seed Savers Exchange Tomato Tasting. When the parents of James Igleheart of Indiana lived in Connecticut around 1960 they received these seeds from their Italian gardener. James’ wife, Diane, serves the tomato to guests and encourages them to save the seed and plant it. Yellow cherry tomatoes with a sweet, rich flavor and moderate acidity.

  • 70-80 days from transplant
  • Organic
  • Indeterminate - Fruit ripens throughout the season
  • Winner of the 2015 SSE Tomato Tasting
  • Yellow cherry tomatoes with a sweet, rich flavor and moderate acidity

Moonglow Tomato

Winner of Seed Savers Exchange’s 2007 Tomato Tasting. Uniform bright orange globes with solid flesh, few seeds, and mild sweetness. Excellent keeper.

  • 85 days from transplant
  • Organic
  • Winner of SSE’s 2007 Tomato Tasting
  • Uniform, orange globe-shaped fruit
  • Mild sweet flavor
  • Solid flesh with few seeds
  • Excellent keeper

Riesentraube Tomato

Originally from Germany. Name translates as “giant bunches of grapes.” Introduced commercially in the U.S. in 1994 by Southern Exposure Seed Exchange. High-yielding plants. Tasty 1" fruits are borne on large sprays and shaped like beaked plums.

  • 80 days from transplant
  • Organic
  • Indeterminate - Fruit ripens throughout the season
  • Tasty fruits grow to 1 inch
  • Fruits are borne on large sprays and shaped like beaked plums
  • Very productive

Salvaterra's Select Tomato

Winner of our 2017 Tomato Tasting - Paste/ Sauce division. The great meaty texture is paired with tangy, sweet flavor that make it an ideal sauce tomato. Fruits measure 2½-3¾". At Seed Savers Exchange (zone 4B), it was a bit later maturing but had above average productivity. Grown by Charles Salvaterra since the early 1980s, this heirloom tomato has been shared within the Hazleton, Pennsylvania community since the 1950s.

  • 70-80 days from transplant
  • Organic
  • From the Collection

Wisconsin Chief Tomato

Now you too can grow this champion tomato! Bred as a processing tomato, it took top honors in the slicing division at the 2018 Seed Savers Exchange Tomato Tasting event. The University of Wisconsin developed the variety and released it in 1957. While the fruits aren’t quite as red as those of the well-known ‘Wisconsin 55’ tomato, also developed by the University of Wisconsin, they average just a bit larger.

  • Organic
  • Semi-determinate
  • All-purpose tomato is great for canning
  • benefit from staking

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