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Azoychka

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Azoychka Tomato Plants : Azoychka is a very productive Russian heirloom tomato found at the Bird Market in Moscow. ("Azoychka" is a woman's name.). An indeterminate, open-pollinated. regular-leaf tomato plant that produces an abundant crop (40-50 tomatoes per plant) of smooth, 3-inch, 10-16 oz., slightly flattened oblate, meaty, yellow/orange tomatoes with a luscious sweet citrusy flavor. Dependably productive, delicious and deservedly in demand. Unlike most yellow tomatoes this variety has a good acidic balance to it’s fruity sweetness resulting in lots of robust, complex flavors. A great variety suited to coastal and both warm to cooler growing regions. Produces well into the season. Great for eating in salads, sliced into a sandwich, cooking in sauces or canning. 68-78 days to maturity.

Big Zac

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Big Zac Tomato Plants : Big Zac is a gigantic and very delicious tomato that normally reaches 4 lbs. and can reach 5 to 7 lbs. Developed by Minnie Zaccaria of New Jersey, a kind and kindred spirit, who has been growing big championship tomatoes for more than 20 years and has won the biggest tomato contest 7 times. She create this humungous fruit by crossing the largest heirloom tomato varieties she could find and finally came up with this amazing whopper of a tomato. Big Zac tomatoes are meaty, delicious and very disease resistant.

Black Crimson

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Black Crimson Tomato Plants : (aka Black Krim and Black Crim) Black Crimson originally from the Isle of Krim on the Black Sea in the former Soviet Union. This rare, and outstanding tomato yields 3-4" slightly flattened dark-red (mahogany-colored) slightly maroon, beefsteak tomatoes with deep green shoulders with green gel around seeds. Fantastic, intense, slightly salty taste (which is great for those not wanting to add salt to their tomatoes). One of my best black tomatoes. Black Crimson is also suitable for container/patio garden. Perfect choice for slicing, salads and cooking.

Defiant

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Defiant Tomato Plant : A new hybird determinate tomato with 6-8 oz., globe-shaped deep red fruit that is smooth, medium-firm with good texture. Defiant has high resistance to late blight and intermediate resistance to early blight. Defiant was traditionally bred to inherit the Ph-2 and Ph-3 major genes for late blight (Phytophthora) resistance.

Grandfather Ashlock

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Grandfather Ashlock Tomato Plant : One of three Ashlock brothers who served George Washington during the Revolutionary War settled in Kentucky. Carl Ashlock, now of Franklin, North Carolina, is descended from that patriot. Carl and his father and grandfather farmed in Kentucky in the 1920's, however, where they grew a large, pink, tomato variety, the seed of which, Carl shared with a few tomato growers. This heirloom plant produces large potato-leaf tomato plants that yield exceptionally delicious, 12-16 oz., pink, beefsteak tomatoes with a sweet, well-balanced taste. Rare tomato variety.

Green Zebra

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Green Zebra Tomato Plant : Developed in 1985 by tomato breeder Tom Wagner, this heirloom is an unusual and exquisite tomato chosen by Alice Waters for her restaurant, Chez Panisse, in Berkeley, California. The 2-inch round fruit ripens to a yellow-gold with dark-green zebra-like stripes. The flesh is lime-emerald in color that has an invigorating lemon-lime flavor. A great tomato for brightening up salads and salsa for its mild, sweet-acidic flavor blend and for its unusual coloring. This variety regularly makes top ten lists for its taste and some gourmet chefs insist on using this variety. Wait to pick until it starts to turn golden between the dark stripes. Is an indeterminate variety.

Italian Ice

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Italian Ice Tomato Plant : Bears clusters of extra-sweet, ivory-white bite-sized 1 to 1 1/2-inch-wide tomatoes.

Long Tom

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Long Tom Tomato Plant : Old family heirloom originally sent to Ben Quisenberry by a friend living in Pennsylvania. This plant produces indeterminate, regular-leaf, vigorous plants that bear huge amounts of very long (up to 9 inches), meaty, red paste tomatoes with very few seeds. Their sweet flavor and meaty texture make this an excellent choice as a sauce tomato. Also good as a salad tomato or just for eating fresh off the vine. Tomatoes hardly ever crack. This is a superior paste tomato. Another wonderful novelty tomato.

Paul Robeson

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Paul Robeson Tomato Plant : Seed for this Russian heirloom was made available by Marina Danilenko, a Moscow seedswoman. This favorite tomato was named after the operatic artist who won acclaim as an advocate of equal rights for Blacks. His artistry was admired world-wide, especially in the Soviet Union. This "black" beefsteak tomato is slightly flattened, round, and grows to 4-inches. It’s deep, rich colors stand it apart from others…a dusky, dark-red, with dark-green shoulders, and red flesh in it’s center. Very flavorful fruits with luscious, earthy, exotic flavors and good acid/sweet balance. Paul Robeson (aka Pol Robeson) won "Best of Show" at Carmel TomatoFest. As this variety originates from Siberiaa and sets fruits at lower temps, it is an excellent choice for cooler growing regions.

Sweet Pea

Our Price: $7.69 FOR 1 PLANT IN A 3 1/2" POT

Sweet Pea : Produce large, wispy, regular-leaf, indeterminate tomato plants that yield thousands of 1/4-inch, deep red, currant tomatoes that have an excellent, rich, and complex sweet flavor. That's a lot of goodness for such a tiny fruit! Tomatoes resemble ruby jewels. Perfect tomato for decorating culinary dishes, snacking or mixing into a tomato salad. A wonderful novelty tomato.

Our plants are grown in a 3 ½ inch pot and are carefully packaged with a small poly bag secured around the pot to contain the soil and then each pot has a corrugated sleeve wrapped around pot and plant and secured with corner locks then slid down in a heavy duty corrugated container to protect your shipment

All plants have been inspected and certified by Clemson University Department of Plant Industry to be shipped anywhere in the continental

United States

. As earlier stated, we are not certified organic, but grow naturally including seed starting media, potting media which includes a natural fertilizer charge and wetting agent in an addition to any insect and disease control products being natural.

On final checkout page it will be required to check a NO /YES box for substitutions and enter a specific shipping week in the drop down box for shipping your tomato plants within the dates listed. Thank you for understanding that we are dealing with live plant material and constantly changing weather conditions. PLEASE SPECIFY YOUR SHIPPING WEEK ON FINAL CHECKOUT PAGE.