The Stupice heirloom tomato plant originally hails from Czechoslovakia – now the Czech Republic. It’s an indeterminate tomato variety. It’s very early in terms of the fruit maturing. The fruits, which are particularly flavorful and weigh around 3 to 4 ounces each, are borne in clusters of five or more. Stupice provides early…
How to grow ‘Campari’ tomato plants? Before we find out about growing ‘Campari’ tomatoes it’s worth noting that these tomatoes have many uses in the kitchen (or in the dining room, if you prefer). Are Campari tomatoes heirloom? No, not heirloom. Rather, Campari tomatoes are hybrid tomatoes that were bred to help fulfill…
Growing Beefmaster tomatoes – how do you grow the giant beefsteak – BEEFMASTER F1 tomato? Beefmaster tomato plant care The hybrid Beefmaster tomato plant has undergone some improvement in fairly recent times. It produces huge, red-colored beefsteak fruits which are relatively tolerant to cracking. The tomato is perfect for slicing and, because of this,…
‘Cuore di Bue’ which literally translates from Italian to English as ‘oxheart’ is named because of its oxheart shape. It’s an heirloom tomato variety and hails from northern Italy. The fruit is dense and carries few seeds. It cooks nicely to make a lovely thick sauce, or it can be beautiful when roasted. In fact,…
How do you grow ‘Champion’ tomato plants, and how do you ensure a good crop of ‘Champion’ tomatoes? If you are passionate about sandwiches and you love a good, fresh tomato in your sandwich, then you’ll love ‘Champion’ tomatoes! General info about ‘Champion’ tomato plants and tomatoes The plant is indeterminate in habit…
Green Zebra tomato plants are indeterminate in terms of growth habit. Green Zebra tomatoes are heirlooms. Green Zebra tomatoes have an attractive coloring (green with yellow stripes), a really nice tart flavor (‘zingy’ and spicy), and they are easy to grow. On a per-plant basis, you’ll enjoy a generous yield as well. It’s all…
Mortgage Lifter tomato plants are heirlooms. Mortgage Lifter tomatoes are of the beefsteak variety. Mortgage Lifter tomato plants have an indeterminate growth habit. Want a large, flavorful, main-season tomato? Then Mortgage Lifter heirloom tomato plants are perhaps the perfect answer. Mortgage Lifter tomato plants produce fruit that weighs around 2.5 lbs…
Amish Paste tomatoes come from Pennsylvanian Amish communities. Amish Paste is an heirloom tomato variety. These tomatoes are recognized for the succulent taste and their thick, juicy texture. Amish Paste is an indeterminate variety. They take approximately 90 days from the time of transplanting to reach maturity. The fruit weighs around 8 ounces, often more…
Are Cherokee Purple tomatoes hard to grow? No, not really. In fact, they are among the easiest heirloom tomatoes to grow. Read on for more information about how to succeed with Cherokee Purple tomatoes. What do Cherokee Purple tomatoes taste like? Cherokee Purple tomatoes have a sweet, rich flavor and it’s a great tomato for…
Black Russian tomato plants are said to have originated, as the name would suggest, in Russia. However, other than that, there’s very little known about their heritage. It’s a good tomato plant for a cool greenhouse and outdoors. Keep in mind, it does spread quite a bit so do give it plenty of space. Black…
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