2010 Heirloom Tomato Varieties
All of our tomatoes are grown naturally from open-pollinated seeds, most of the varieties are 50 years old or older. We start the plants in our glass greenhouse and sell the plants from May 13th in our farmgate shop. Fresh tomatoes are available in season.
This is our current listing and more will be coming as the season progresses...
Amish Gold
Long, oblong shaped golden tomatoes. A sweet/tart very rare heirloom.
Black Krim Late
Medium sized mahogany colored fruits, interior is a muddy reddish brown. Wonderful slightly smoky, salty taste.
Brandywine - Red & Yellow
Carbon
Dark purple, brown in colour. Rich, sweet and slightly smokey flavour. Highly productive.
Chocolate Stripes
Large mahogany tomato with dark green striping. Rich, sweet, earthy flavour. Produces into autumn.
Flamme
Prolific French heirloom produces golf ball sized tomatoes. Persimmon orange with delicous, full bodied flavour.
Green Zebra Late
ndeterminate - 3 oz chartreuse fruits with dark green stripes. Sweet, juicy and mild flavor. Very productive plants.
Isis Candy
Cherry tomato. Red with yellow stripes.
Italian Heirloom
Classic beautiful red heirloom from Italy. Meaty and slightly pear shaped. Complex, sweet flavour with good acidity.
Japanese Black Trifelle
6 oz fruit, mahogany with green shoulders, pear shaped and prolific.
Manitoba - Early
Bright red, slightly flattened fruit. Perfect for small gardens.
Mortage Lifter (we hope!)
Classic heirloom, good crops of large, slightly ribbed red beefsteak. Rich, sweet, old fashioned tomato flavour.
Stupice - Very Early and very popular
Indeterminate tall, spindly, potato leaf plant with very heavy set of 2-4 oz. deep red globes, tends toward yellow shoulders late in the season, great flavor, This is a real garden mainstay.
Vintage Wine
Pink with gold stripes. Elegant sweet, delicious flavour. Tall and productive plant.
Wapsipinicon
Seed savers tomato of the year. Medium peach with yelllow skin.
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