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Kakao Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With a 1/2 oz Specialty

Kakao Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With a 1/2 oz Specialty

Kakao is a specialty tomato bred in a small, single-serving size: half-ounce fruit with the deep, almost cocoa-toned flesh and flavor usually found on…

Indigo Kumquat Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Orange Tomatoes

Indigo Kumquat Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Orange Tomatoes

Indigo Kumquat is a specialty tomato that packs a lot of vine and a lot of small, bright orange fruit into a single indeterminate plant, ripening in…

Husky Red Cherry Tomato: When to Plant the 65-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

Husky Red Cherry Tomato: When to Plant the 65-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

Husky Red Cherry Tomato is a snacking-type cherry tomato built to keep bearing fruit from midsummer straight through to the first hard frost, ripening…

Green Bee Tomato: When to Plant the 75-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

Green Bee Tomato: When to Plant the 75-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

The Green Bee is a specialty indeterminate tomato that reaches harvest in 75 days from transplant, with tangy, firm-fleshed fruit built for a long shelf…

German Queen Heirloom Tomato: When to Plant the 80-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

German Queen Heirloom Tomato: When to Plant the 80-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

German Queen is a pink beefsteak heirloom tomato that ripens about 80 days after transplant, produces on an indeterminate vine that keeps growing until…

Enroza Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Beefsteaks

Enroza Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Beefsteaks

The Enroza tomato is a pink beefsteak that needs 75 days from transplant to first ripe fruit, and whether that number works in your favor depends…

Damsel Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Tomatoes

Damsel Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Tomatoes

Damsel is a pink, indeterminate beefsteak-type tomato that needs about 73 days from transplant to first ripe fruit, a tall stake or cage to support vines…

Captain Lucky Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Bicolor Tomatoes

Captain Lucky Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Bicolor Tomatoes

Captain Lucky is a specialty bicolor slicing tomato that needs 75 days from transplant to first ripe fruit, and because it’s indeterminate, it keeps…

Bush Goliath Tomato: When to Plant the 85-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

Bush Goliath Tomato: When to Plant the 85-Day Tomatoes That Keep Coming Until Frost

Bush Goliath ripens its first fruit about 85 days after you set transplants in the ground, but because it keeps growing and setting new fruit until…

Bonbolya Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Beefsteaks

Bonbolya Tomato: When to Plant It, and What to Do With the Pink Beefsteaks

Bonbolya tomato is a pink beefsteak with an indeterminate vine, and it needs 72 days from transplant to first ripe fruit.

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