by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
This variety dates back to the early 1920’s. The seeds for these tomatoes were gifted to me by an old tomato farmer. The fruits are shaped like a pumpkin and have a hollow center. The color is bright red with green shoulders. The flavor is sweet, earthy, and...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Little is known about this tomato variety. The name is Italian for “white cherry”. The seeds where gathered at a small market in Pachino Sicily. The fruits are very white and are small cherry tomatoes. The flavor is brilliant, crisp, juicy, and...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Mid season needing about 80 days for ripe fruit. Plants are indeterminate. What started out as a cross between “Marmande Clause 27” and a variety of American common tomato in 1961 became an important cultivar in tomato breeding because of its resistance to Fusarium....
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Indeterminate vines grow ripe fruit in 80 days from transplant. A variety by J & L Gardens. It was released in 2014.These tomatoes are larger than a cherry tomato, but smaller than a saladette. They are yellow with dark blue/brown shoulders.The flavor is juicy...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Indeterminate, fruits ripen in 80 days. Said to be a cross between “Green Zebra” and “Marvel Striped” tomato, discovered by Jeff Dawson in Sebastopol, California. He named it “Copia” after the American Center for Food, Wine and the...