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Large Beefsteak Varieties

Seeds are $2.95 per packet (20-25 Seeds)

 

Photo Variety Days Description
Amana Orange

90 Large orange colored fruits originally from the Amana Colonies in Iowa.  Orange
Aunt Ruby's German Green

80 A sweet delicious flavor with a hint of spice.  12-16 oz. fruits have a light green skin with a dark green interior when fully ripe...these look great sliced on a plate with some of the darker red varieties.  Green
Azyochka

 

75 Tall plants produce a good number of flattened orange beefsteaks with a rich tomato flavor.  Yellow-Orange
Basinga

 

80 Large pale yellow fruits that are low in acid and mild flavored.

Black Krim

 

70 Another black variety...fruits are a super dark red with greenish tops.  Sweet and tasty flavor.  Purple-Black
Black Seaman

80 Good producer of 8-10 oz. Dusky brown fruits with green shoulders. Similar to Cherokee Purple but has a different flavor and a more pronounced color when sliced. Purple-Black
Box Car Willie

80

What a Name!!!..This old variety is a Prolific yielder...average fruit size is 10-16 oz!!.  Crack free and Disease resistant too!!  Red

 

Brandywine

 

80 A favorite Amish heirloom variety that goes back to the late 1800's.  Fruits grow up to 24 oz....we had many 15-16 oz. fruits last year.  Red
Caspian Pink

 

85 This is the variety that beat Brandywine in recent taste tests!!  Originally from Russia. Great for slicing or dicing in a salad.  Red
Cherokee Purple 

 

85 8-12 oz. pink-purple fruits are crack free and disease resistant.  Purple-Black
Delicious

 

75 A very large red beefsteak that produces 1-2 lb. meaty solid fruits. Fewer fruits on a plant but their size makes up for the numbers. You need some big hamburgers with this one! Red
Dixie Golden Giant

75 Very large orange beefsteaks that surprised us as to how well the plants beared. 1-1.5 lb tomatoes are great for slicing or diced in salads or salsas. Orange
Dutchman

75 Produces large sweet purple-pink fruits with few seeds. Pinkish-Purple
German Johnson

80 Another great named tomato...12-24 oz. tomatoes that have a mild flavor and an outstanding yield!!!  Highly recommended!!.  Red
Giant Belgium

 

80 A very popular heirloom variety.   12-24 oz. fruits are very sweet and excellent slicers...these tomatoes are huge!!!.Red
Hawaiian Pineapple

85 Beautiful reddish orange fruits that are golden yellow when sliced.  A good yielder. of 5" diameter fruits...these are large!!  Reddish-Orange
Hazel Mae

 

85 A large pale yellow beefsteak that is very mild and low in acid. Makes great sandwiches for those who love tomatoes but have problems with the acid. 1 lb. fruits are common. Yellow
Henderson's Crimson Cushion

 

80 A large red beefsteak 1-1.5 lbs. in size with a delicious old time flavor. Introduced by the Henderson Seed Company in 1898.
Hillbilly

 

80 You'll want to try this just for the name...originally from the hills of West Virginia.  These outstanding 12-24 oz. fruits are reddish orange with streaks of red and pink. Reddish-Orange
Kentucky Beefsteak

80 From the hills of Eastern Kentucky.  Deep orange colored fruits are up to a pound....not as big as original claims but nice and colorful.  Somewhat late in ripening.   Orange
Livingston's Golden Queen

80 A great looking medium sized yellow beefsteak introduced by the Livingston Seed Company in the late 1800's. Ripe fruit have a pinkish hue at the blossom end. Good flavor and just the right size for sandwiches. Yellow
Missouri Pink Love Apple

80 10 oz. beefsteak type fruits that are full of juice and flavor. Nice uniform fruits. Pinkish-Red
Mortgage Lifter

80 Very large pinkish-red fruits that are very meaty with few seeds.  Good producer in drought stricken areas. Pinkish-Red
Mr. Stripey

 

85

Red and yellow striped fruits that are low in acid...great as a fresh slicer. Red and Yellow

Mule Team

 

60 Medium sized red fruits bear continuously on this hardy heirloom up through the beginning of fall. Red
Old German

 

85 Great slicing tomato with reddish-yellow fruits weighing up to 2 pounds.  This heirloom has a Mennonite origin in Virginia. Red and Yellow
Old Virginia

 

85 Huge 1-1.5 lb. Fruits that are solid and full of great tomato flavor. 10-12 tomatoes per plant. Red
  Tiffin Mennonite

 

80 A large red beefsteak originating from the Mennonites near Tiffin, OH.
Yellow Brandywine

75 An Amish heirloom variety.   A bright yellow fruit with a superb flavor similar to the other black and red varieties. Yellow
Watermelon Beefsteak

75 This variety is a very old heirloom variety that produces pinkish-red tomatoes with a darker colored flesh shaped like a watermelon. Pinkish-Red
White Wonder

75 One of the few "White" colored tomatoes.  This is a very sweet variety that bears small to medium sized fruits that give a nice contrast to all the other reds, yellows, and purples around. Wh
Yellow Giant Belgium

75 Large deep orange beefsteaks are full of flavor and juice. aka "Goldie". These are one of our favorite orange tomatoes. Orange

 

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