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Tomato - Red

320 varieties to choose from) UPDATED FOR 2023 This is a very big file and will take sometime to view and lots of computer memory. More pictures will be added in 2023. We lost about 100 when my phone malfunctioned after along day and all of the days work was lost.

All of the tomatoes in this category are in some way or another red fleshed and have red skin color. Packets will contain at least 25 seeds, usually 50 to 100.

2023 Seed special: any 10 different seed packets of red tomatoes $17.50 Any 20 different $32.00, Any 30 different $45.00

Abraham Lincoln

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 12 to 16 oz., red, oblate fruits. It is noted for its classic old time tomato flavor. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Abu Rawan

Late, Indeterminate, Regular leaf, a rather different tomato that has fruit that has a soft feeling and is red colored, flattened globe and meaty. Thanks to the folks at Vegetable Land for the donation of this variety. Pkt. $2.25 Certified Organic Seed

Agassiz

Mid-season, Determinate, Regular Leaf, red globe with slight streaks, large salad. From the North Dakota State University breeding program of unknown time frame. Especially adapted to the high plains. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

AH-3

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 8 oz., semi-sweet, globe shaped fruit, above average yield. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

AHLO

Early, Indeterminate, 8 oz., mildly acid, globe shaped fruit. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Ailsa Craig

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 3 to 5 oz. fruits. A delightfully productive Scottish variety. Fruit tends to be in large clusters.

Pkt. $1.50

Certified Organic Seed

Aker's West Virginia

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, large red beefsteak fruits around one pound. Assertive flavor, very productive, from Carl Aker. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed (Limit 1 Pkt.)

Alaskan Fancy

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, 4 to 6 oz., uniform round globe fruits, above average yields. Performed phenomenally in a non irrigated isolation plot this year with high yields of uniform crackfree fruit. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Alicante

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 2 to 3 oz. flattened globe shaped fruit. Above average yield. English breakfast type tomato. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

All Red

Mid-season, Determinate, Regular Leaf, 6 to 8 oz. round red flat globe. From the North Dakota State University breeding programs of the last century. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Alpine

Early, Indeterminate, oblate, red flesh, outstanding yields. Fruits average 6 to 8 oz. Developed prior to 1950 at Cheyenne, Wyoming. Was a very impressive yielder (in 2013) of continuous ripening uniform nice sized fruits of high quality. The fruits appear to have a good market appeal. Definitely worth a try. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Andrew Rahart Jumbo Red

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, not jumbo but can approach a pound, great flavor, productive. Andrew was a tomato seed collector in Westchester County, New York and others of his varieties are Pink Ping Pong and Myona. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic SeedSOLD OUT AS OF MARCH 10

Angora

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, bright red flesh; dusty gray, fuzzy foliage; medium sized 2 to 3 oz. fruit . Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Ashleigh

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular leaf, large1 pound beefsteak . Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Arctic Blum

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, oblate, 4 to 8 oz., semi-sweet fruits of good flavor. Above average yields. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Atkinson

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, mild flavored, 6 to 8 oz. globe. Bred at Auburn University. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Aussie

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, large flattened globe with green shoulders. Nice flavor. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Aviuri

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, red with bronze/orange stripes, globe shaped fruits weighing 4 to 6 oz. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

AU-76

Midseason, Indeterminate, Regular leaf, nice round globe red tomato developed at Auburn University . UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

AYWC

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 10 to 12 oz., red globe, above average yields. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Azteca B

Late, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, 6 to 10 oz., globe shaped fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Backfield

Early, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, does well from direct seeding. Shows good disease tolerances. Fruits are a nice shade of red. Large 10 to 12 oz. fruits, oblate, beefsteak type. Fruit is basically ripe all at one time. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Baker Family Heirloom

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, large red flat globe shaped. Very productive and flavorful. Donated by George McLaughlin Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Baladi

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, medium size plants that produce an abundance of 12 to 16 oz. globe shaped fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Beefsteak

Early, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 10 to 12 oz., oblate red fruits Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Benewah

Early, Determinate, Regular Leaf, 3 to 5 oz. fruits, from the University of Idaho introductions of the 1970’s. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Berwick German

Late, round to oblong, tasty fruits. Pkt. $3.00 (Limit 1 Pkt.) Certified Organic Seed

Big A Sandy

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 1 to 1.5 lb fruits of a nice red color. Pkt. $2.00 (Limit 1 Pkt.) Certified Organic Seed

Big Bite

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 4 oz. sized, red globe fruits. From Orral Craig of Illinois. This is not the same as the hybrid with the same name. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Big Boy

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, excellent yield of oblate beefsteaks, great taste, an OP version of the hybrid which is a cross between Teddy Jones, a large pink beefsteak from the Midwest, and a red other parent. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Big Set

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 12 to 16 oz. globe shaped fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Bison

Mid-season, Determinate, 3 oz. globe shaped fruits, very productive. Old Oscar Will variety. Bred by Dr. Yeager and released in 1929 from North Dakota State University. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Bloody Butcher

Early, Indeterminate, Potato Leaf, deep red salad tomato, 1 to 3 oz. fruits, good taste, high yields. Resembles Stupice in both plant habits and fruit size, but fruits are a darker shade of red. Fruits start Early and bear until frost. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Blue Streak

Late , Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, very deep orange fruits with a deep purple top. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Bonner

Early, high yields of salad sized fruit. Developed and named by Dr. Boe at the University of Idaho in the 1970’s for the county in Idaho. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Bonny Best

Mid-season, old variety, round, canning type, 6 to 8 oz. red globe. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Bounty

Early, Determinate, Regular Leaf, high yields of red globe fruits, large salad. An excellent tomato for yield, flavor and quality. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Box Car Willie

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, large orange/red fruits, good yields. Initially bred by Joe Bratka’s father in New Jersey; other varieties from the same source include Mule Team, Red Barn, Great Divide and Pasture. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Bradley

Very Early, Determinate, 2 oz. fruits, heavy yields. Earliest tomato in 525 grown in 2005. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Brandywine- Landis Valley Red

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 6 to 8 oz. globe fruits. Not overly productive but good flavored. Pkt $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Brandywine-OTV ( Off the Vine)

Early, Indeterminate, Potato Leaf, large red beefsteak fruits of 1 to 2 pounds, excellent taste and yields, a natural cross between Yellow Brandywine and an unknown other parent, now Open Pollinated. Does well in southern areas. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Brandywine Red

Late-Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, oblate globes about one pound, excellent balanced taste and production. Named for the Brandywine river in Pennsylvania, is Amish and was available by about 1885. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Brazil

Mid-season, Indeterminate, oblate, 5 oz., semi acidic fruits. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Break O Day

Early, Indeterminate to Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, very good yields and excellent taste, globe fruits of about 8 oz. Originally from a cross between Marglobe and Marvel in 1923 and introduced in 1931. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Bulgarian #7

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, great production of globe fruits in the 8 to 12 oz. range, great balanced tangy/sweet taste. Originally from a commercial pack from Bulgaria. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed SOLD OUT AS OF MARCH 10

Bulgarian Triumph

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, a cluster type with red, 4 oz. globe fruits, outstanding taste which typifies so many of the varieties from Bulgaria. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed SOLD OUT AS OF MARCH 10

Burbank Slicing

Mid-season, Determinate, 6 to 8 oz. orange/red, uniform, round globe fruits with above average yields. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Burgess Crackproof

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, an old Burgess variety that truly lives up to its name. Plants are unbelievably productive with an abundance of 6 to 8 oz. red globe fruits that are almost 100% crack free. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Burpee Gloriana

Early, Determinate, 6 to 8 oz., globe shaped fruit. Outstanding yields. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Burpee's Quarter Century (Burpee's Matchless)

Mid-season, Determinate, Regular Leaf (rugose), 6 to 8 oz. oblate fruits, high yield, very good taste. The masses seem to dictate that this is the proper name despite the fact that my seed came from a USDA packet labeled Burpee’s Matchless. Pkt. $3.00 (Limit 1 Pkt.) Certified Organic Seed. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Burpee Sunnybrook Earliana

Early, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, oblate 6 to 8 oz. fruits, old Burpee selection. The 1920 Burpee Seed Catalog says the following about this tomato, “The entire crop can be gathered generally in about three weeks from the time the first fruit ripens. Sunnybrook Earliana is undoubtedly the very best, earliest, scarlet fruited tomato.” Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Burpee Table Talk

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, 4 to 6 oz globe fruit. Burpee prominently featured this variety on numerous catalog covers and it was their top variety in their 1943 catalog. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

CaChua Hung

Mid-season, Regular leaf, 6 to 8 oz. red globe, very productive. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Cabot

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, 4 to 6 oz. globe, red flesh, above average yield, excellent flavor. Originated in the eastern part of Canada. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Cal Culterator

- Mid-season, Indeterminate, oblate, 6 to 8 oz. fruit, red flesh, above average yield. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Cal Lake #4

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 6 oz. globe, firm flesh, good shipper. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Cal Red and Green

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, unique combination of streaks and shades of red and green. Fruits are mid sized and rather firm. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Campbell 146

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, 7 oz., semi- sweet, globe shaped fruit, red, canning type. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Canabec Rouge

- Early, Determinate, red globe, 4 to 6 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Canabec Super

Very Early, Determinate, 4 to 6 oz. globe shaped pinkish red fruits from Quebec. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Cannonball

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, 10 to 14 oz., round globe, solid, fairly crack resistant fruits, above average yields. Bred by Dr. Holland and released in 1973 from North Dakota State University. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Cavalier

Early, Determinate, Regular Leaf, an old Oscar Will variety. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Ceylon

Early - Small, oblate (silver dollar sized), 1 to 2 oz. fruits, above average yields. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Chalks Early Jewel

Early, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, good producer of 4 oz. fruits The 1920 Burpee Catalog says, “The largest, smoothest and finest flavored, extra early, bright red tomato. Without a question, the best early home garden tomato.” Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Cherokee

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 8 oz., globe shaped, mildly acidic fruits. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Cherokee Red Potato Leaf

Late, Indeterminate, Potato Leaf, oblate, 4 to 8 oz. fruits. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Chinese

Mid-season, 4 to 6 oz. red fruits, huge yields. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Chippollino

Mid-season, Indeterminate, round, red globe, 3 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Christmas Ball

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, odd shaped fruits remind me of Christmas tree ornaments, green stripes on a red fruit. From Donald Branscomb’s breeding program. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Clustermato

Early, Indeterminate, Regular leaf, tremendous yields of blocky 2 to 4 oz. fruit. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Coldset

Early, Semi-determinate, 6 to 8 oz., red globe. Old catalogs said it was frost tolerant, but it isn’t. It does set in cool night conditions though. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Colossal Red

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 6 to 8 oz., red globe fruits. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Columbia

Mid-season, Determinate, 4 to 6 oz., hard, red fruit with point at blossom end. Originally from the Washington State University breeding program. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Coop Red

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 5 to 7 oz., red globe. Originally from an Italian grower in Lathrop, Missouri in the 1940’s. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Costa Rica

Early, Indeterminate, round, red, golf ball sized fruit. Huge numbers of fruit on vine. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Cougar Red

Early, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, very productive introduction from Washington State University. Excellent yields of 4 to 6 oz flattened globe fruits, excellent for canning. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2022

Chuda Rinka

Early, Indeterminate, Regular leaf, tremendous yields of blocky 2 to 4 oz. fruit. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Cour di Drago

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, Regular Leaf, productive plants of 3 to 5 oz. globe shaped fruits. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Creole

Creole- Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 8 to 12 oz. fruits, bred by Louisiana State University in Louisiana and grown primarily in the south. Developed in 1940’s especially for hot humid climates. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Crimson Cushion

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, very large globe fruits, deep crimson red color. Originally introduced in 1894 as Red Ponderosa. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Culstrage

Late, Indeterminate, oblate, red, 1 pound fruits, rather low yields. Pkt. 2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Cuostralee

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, 1 to 2 pound fruits, excellent yield for such a large fruited variety, taste excellent and balanced, not mild, originally from France. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Cup of Moldova

Mid-season, round, red, cup shaped tomato from Moldova. 4 to 6 oz. fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Currier

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 8 oz. globe, red flesh, excellent yield. Originated in Colorado. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Dana

Early, Determinate, bright red, 6 oz. fruits, acidic in nature. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Danko

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, red, heart-shaped fruits, most between 6 and 10 oz., excellent taste, nice combination of tart and sweet. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Dansk Export

Early, Semi-determinate, 2 to 4 oz. salad size fruit. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

de Barao Red

id-season, Indeterminate, 3 oz., non-juicy, globe shaped fruits. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Debbie

Late-Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, good yield of 10 to 12 oz. fruits, very good taste. Pkt. $2.50 Certified Organic Seed

Delicious

Mid-season, Indeterminate, red, 8 to 16 oz., globe fruits. Some can get very large if thinned. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Dinner Plate

Early, Indeterminate, red, 12 to 16 oz., plate sized fruits. Fruits must be thinned out to get the large sized fruits. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Druzba

Late-Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, excellent yields and great taste, not overly sweet, 8 oz to 1 pound fruits, from Bulgaria where the word “druzhba” means friendship. PKT. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed SOLD OUT AS OF APRIL 15

EH House

Early, Indeterminate, 3 foot bush, round or slightly oval 4 to 6 oz. fruits. UNAVAILABLE FOR 2023

Earliana

Early, Semi-determinate, oblate, 6 to 8 oz. fruits. This is one of the first tomatoes I tried growing in Idaho as a child. Never got ripe ones on the vine in Salmon, Idaho, but it ripens fine most places. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Earlibell

Mid-season, Semi-determinate, red canning tomato, above average yield, good flavor, 6 to 8 oz. The following is a quote from a 1922 Gurney’s Seed Catalog, “We are still waiting for someone to prove to us that they have or can produce an earlier tomato than the Earlibell.” Comments like the above were so appropriate for their time period. While the comment was probably true in 1922, there are many earlier tomato varieties now. This is still an excellent variety to try. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Early A Pac

Mid-season, Indeterminate, oblate, red flesh, above average yield. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Early Glee

Early, Semi-determinate, 16 oz. fruits, above average yields. Pkt. $2.00 (Limit 1 Pkt.) Certified Organic Seed

Early Jumbo

Mid-season, Determinate, Regular Leaf, semi-globe shape, red fruit, large salad, huge yields. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Early Rouge

Early, Semi-determinate, huge yields of top grade, uniform 6 to 8 oz. globe red tomatoes. Excellent choice for the market gardener. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Early Wonder

Early, productive, deep scarlet, 4 to 6 oz. fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Ecuador

Mid-season, Indeterminate, oblate, ribbed, red flesh, above average yield, 6 to 8 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Edelrot

Early, Determinate, oblate, 4 to 6 oz. fruits, semi acidic. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Egg

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 2 to 3 oz. egg shaped fruits, above average yields. Pkt. $1.50 Certified Organic Seed

Elberta Girl

ate-Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf(angora), red fruit with gold stripes, great yield, average taste, 3 to 4 oz. globe fruits, originally bred by Tom Wagner. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Enterprise

Mid-season, round, red salad size tomato. Large plants with very high yields of uniform 2 to 4 oz. sized fruit. Superb for cold-pack canning. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Epoch

Mid-season Potato Leaf (Rugose), oblate, very stalky bush plants, 4 oz. red fruits. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Ernies Plump

Late, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, orange red pear shaped fruits that average over 1 pound. Pkt. $2.25 Certified Organic Seed

Eros

Early, Semi-determinate, globe shaped, 3 to 5 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Ethel Watkins Best

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Regular Leaf, bright colored flesh, 8 to 10 oz. globe fruits. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Eye

Eye - Mid-season, Semi-determinate, 8 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

FH Crow

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Potato Leaf, round red 4 to 6 oz. fruits. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Fa

Late, Indeterminate, Hungarian in origin, 4 oz. fruit. Though fruit is irregular in shape it is very flavorful. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Fan 3

Mid-season, Indeterminate, Potato Leaf, oblate 6 to 8 oz. fruit, red flesh, above average yield. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Fargo

- Early, Determinate, Regular Leaf, medium size, productive red slicer from North Dakota State University. Pkt. $2.00 Certified Organic Seed

Fireball

- Mid-season, Semi-determinate, 4 to 6 oz. size fruits of good quality. First listed in 1952 by Harris Seeds and a parent of many modern lines. Superb yields. Pkt. 3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Forme de Coeur

Mid-season, Indeterminate, 4 to 6 oz. red fruits of a slight heart shape. Pkt. $3.00 Certified Organic Seed

Frosty F House

Early, Semi-determinate, oblate, 4 to 6 oz., red flesh, above average yield. Pkt. $1.75 Certified Organic Seed

Gails Sweet Plum

Gails Sweet Plum- from the collection of my late friend Gail Cunningham. A slightly paste like elongated cherry tomato with exceptional flavor. Unavailable in 2023