by Reto Zgraggen | Apr 25, 2019
Indeterminate vines produce ripe fruit in 70-80 days from transplant. This is one of the most popular market tomatoes in Sicily.The name “Ciliegino” is Italian for cherry. The high sugar content of the Ciliegino tomatoes grown in Sicily have become...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
Growing in an indeterminate pattern and ripening in about 70-80 days and performs better with more dry heat growing conditions, the Costoluto Genovese is an important variety with historical significance. Thomas Jefferson grew it started back in 1809 and grew it every...
by Reto Zgraggen | Aug 3, 2016
A variety from Sicily, typically used raw in salads. The name Tondo Liscio is Italian for “smooth round”. These tomatoes are truly smooth and round and firm. The Italians eat them both green (in ripe) and red. The fruits are very firm and chewy. The flavor...