Tomatoes

From heirloom beefsteaks to cherry varieties. Growing guides for every tomato type.

Amish Paste

80-90 days · Moderate

Rich, sweet, and intense with low acidity - excellent concentrated tomato flavor

Beefsteak

85-90 days · Moderate to challenging

Mild, sweet, and balanced with low acidity

Better Boy

70-75 days · Easy

Balanced sweet-tart flavor with classic tomato taste

Big Beef

73-80 days · Moderate

Rich, full-bodied tomato flavor with perfect sweet-acid balance

Black Krim

80-90 days · Moderate

Rich, complex, and smoky with sweet undertones and mild saltiness

Brandywine

85-100 days · Difficult

Intensely sweet, rich, and complex with perfect acid balance

Celebrity

70-75 days · Easy

Well-balanced, classic tomato flavor with good acidity

Cherokee Purple

80-90 days · Moderate

Rich, sweet, and smoky with complex earthy undertones

Cherry Belle

65-70 days · Easy

Very sweet with bright, intense tomato flavor and slight tartness

Early Girl

50-60 days · Easy

Well-balanced sweet-tart flavor with good acidity

Green Zebra

75-80 days · Moderate

Tangy, zesty, and tart with bright acidity and citrus notes

Mortgage Lifter

85-95 days · Moderate

Sweet and rich with perfect balance, minimal acidity

Mountain Fresh Plus

77-80 days · Easy to Moderate

Excellent balance of sweetness and acidity with rich tomato flavor

Patio Princess

65-70 days · Easy

Sweet and tangy with good tomato flavor for a compact variety

Roma

75-80 days · Easy

Concentrated, less acidic, mild and sweet

Rutgers

75-85 days · Easy

Classic balanced tomato flavor with good acidity and sweetness

San Marzano

80-90 days · Moderate to Difficult

Sweet with low acidity, intense tomato flavor, minimal seeds

Stupice

65-75 days · Easy to moderate

Rich, complex flavor with good balance of sweet and tart

Surefire Red

50-65 days · Easy

Good balanced flavor with pleasant sweetness and mild acidity

Yellow Pear

75-80 days · Easy

Sweet and mild with low acidity, fruity undertones