Our 2006 seed catalog includes over 400 varieties of great Heirloom Tomato seeds and heirloom garden seeds.  Heirloom tomatoes just can't be beat for their outstanding flavor and the beauty they add to recipes and dishes with their many shapes, sizes, and colors.  Our website and seed catalog offers a list of over 400 Varieties of heirloom tomatoes, open pollinated tomatoes, growing tips, gardening links, and seed saving information. Check out our great selection of heirloom vegetables that were available in the seed catalogs of the late 1800's and grown in our grandparents' vegetable gardens.

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Photo Variety Days Description

Abraham Lincoln

   An heirloom variety known for its dark red fruits that are free from cracks. Red  
Akers West Virginia

80 A good producer of nicely shaped red globes that bear up until a hard frost.  Not as tasty as some, but great for sauces and salsas. Red  
Allure

 

 90 A greenish yellow tomato with a vine that has a unique fuzzy silver green appearance. Very attractive plants, tomatoes are medium sized with good yields. Green-Yellow
Amana Orange

 90 Large orange colored fruits originally from the Amana Colonies in Iowa.  Orange
Amish Paste

 

 75 A great heirloom variety for canning.  8 oz. fruits are very meaty and great for sauce making. Red  
Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Red

 85 Good flavor from medium sized bright red fruits. Red  
Anna Russian

 

 70 Large one pound pink and red heart shaped fruits.  The seed was said to originate from a Russian immigrant in Oregon several generations ago. Pink
Arkansas Traveler

 

 85 6 oz. fruits have a creamy mild flavor.  This variety was discovered in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas and Missouri. Red  
Aunt Ginny's

 

 80 This German beefsteak has plenty of flavor. Yields are average but this variety makes up for it in its superb flavor.
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
Aurora

 

 75 6-8 oz. Great tasting fruits. Vines are loaded with fruit.  Reddish-Orange
Banana Legs

 

 85 A unique yellow paste tomato. Plants produce wispy leaves but bear a good quantity of mild flavored fruit.
Beauty Blanc

 

 70 A medium sized white tomato, whiter than White Wonder and somewhat smaller. Flavor is mild with little acid.
Besser Cherry

75 A very old German Cherry tomato that produces clusters of 8-12 tomatoes on large sprawling vines. Red  
Black Brandywine

80 A Brandywine style tomato that was crossed at some point with an unknown "black" variety possible Cherokee Purple or Black Krim. Great flavor and a good slicer. Best if used right after picking as it doesn't keep well.
Black Cherry

 

 70 A new variety for us. Plants produce a good quantity of purple/black cherry tomatoes that have a flavor that resembles Black Krim. Plants beared up through October here in Ohio. Purple-Black
Black Krim

 

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

 

 80 Egg shaped dusky brown fruits similar in color to Cherokee Purple. Plants are variable depending upon growing conditions...one year about 20 fruits, the next year near 200 fruits 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
Blondkopchen

 

 80 A large plant that bears a load of sweet dime sized yellow cherry tomatoes in clusters of 15-20. Fruit is steadfast to vine
Bloody Butcher

 65 Very early and very productive plant producing loads of small 2-3 oz. Round red tomatoes with a greenish shoulder. Flavor is OK but these are great if you have a short growing season. Loaded with seeds. Red  
Borgo Cellano

 

 75 Oval Cherry tomatoes with a pointed tip. Very productive plants. Good for sauces and salads.  Red    Italy
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
Burbank

 

 85 A medium sized orange tomato - 6-8 oz.   Adds a great color to salads and salsa.  Not as prolific as others but makes a nice addition to your garden.  Orange
Campbell's 1327

 85 A great variety for growing in adverse conditions.  Very disease resistant yet has excellent flavor and good color and texture.  Red
Caro Rich

 

 85 An orange 4-6 oz. tomato which is extremely high in Beta Carotene which gives rise to the name and wonderful orange color.   Smaller fruits but very prolific.  Orange
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
Ceylon

 

 85 A smaller ribbed, slightly flattened red tomato that bears quite heavily. Flavor is full bodied with a bit of acid.  Red
Chadwick Cherry

 

 85 This is nice red cherry tomato.....very prolific!  Red
Cherokee Purple

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

85 Medium round red fruit named after the first Russian Cosmonaut. Shoulders are a yellow/orange color.  Russia Reddish-Orange
Cuore de Toro

 

 70 An heirloom variety from Italy.   Oxheart shaped fruits weigh up to 2 lbs!!!  A very sweet tomato that is an excellent producer.  Red
Cuore di Bue

 

 75 Medium sized oxheart shaped fruits similar to Cuore de Toro but have greenish shoulders. Very meaty with few seeds. A great old Italian heirloom. Italy Red
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
De Pinto

 

 75 Red Paste tomato that is very solid on vines that are truly loaded with fruit. Need extra staking. Red
Dingwall Scotty

75 Medium sized red tomatoes in clusters of 6-8 fruits. Medium production on large vines. 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
Druzba

75 A large producer of 12 oz. fruits over a long growing season.  High in acid....great for canning!!  Originally from Bulgaria. Red
Earl of Edgecomb

75 Plants are covered with 3" round orange tomatoes. Good flavor, somewhat seedy. New Zealand. Orange  New Zealand 
Eva's Purple Ball

75 From the Black Forest region in Germany.  Pinkish-purple fruits are round and blemish free.  Excellent producer in hot climates, very disease resistant.   Pinkish-Purple
Federle

 

 75 5-6" long paste tomatoes that have a hollow seed cavity with very few seeds. Unique shape, some resembling a goose head!
Garden Peach

 80 Light yellow fruits that have a fuzz to them resembling mini peaches. Some have a light pink blush when fully ripe. Plants are loaded with fruits that withstand cracking. Yellow
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
Giant Colossal

 80 An heirloom variety with a very big name.  Fruits from our plants were up to 1 1/2 lbs. with a majority between 10-14 oz.  Good flavor and heavy producer. Red
Giant Oxheart

 

 80 8-10 oz. fruits are crack free and disease resistant. Red
Golden Egg

 

 80 Bright yellow egg shaped tomatoes with a mild flavor and full of juice.  Bigger than a cherry tomato. Many clusters of 6-10 per plant. Yellow
Golden Treasure

80 A round yellow tomato with a unique "fuzzy" texture. This is similar to Garden Peach. Flavor is good and production is average. Yellow
Green Grape