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Tomato varieties

Of the thousands of tomato varieties, only a few stand the test of time. Here are some that are remarkable, either heirloom or resistant and productive.

Container tomatoes vs in-ground: which survives summer water stress?

Container tomatoes vs in-ground: which survives summer water stress?

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Tree tomato

Tree tomato, how to plant and care for Tomato Tree

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Cuor di bue tomato, here a small one

Cuor di bue, the original beefsteak tomato

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Torino tomato

Torino tomato, the healthiest tomato: 10x more lycopene

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Basket with banana legs tomatoes in it

Banana Legs tomato, long and yellow, like a banana!

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Beefsteak tomato

The beefsteak tomato, a massive tomato ideal for baking

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Saint Pierre tomato

Saint Pierre Tomato, one of the tastiest tomatoes ever

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Marmande tomatoes

Marmande tomato, it harks back to the first industrial tomatoes

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Indigo rose tomato

Indigo rose, a tomato variety for small, black cocktail tomatoes

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Large, green slightly striped primora tomato

Primora tomato, a large, dark, striped variety that looks stunning in salad

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Andine cornue tomato growing on a stake

Andine cornue tomato, a horn-like tomato that’s delicious and productive

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Four roma tomatoes on the vine

Roma tomato, disease-resistant and nearly seedless

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Varieties of tomato in a crate, with each type used differently

Best tomato types for each cooking use, 5 types

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Three honey moon tomato

Honey Moon tomato, round and firm, and tasty, too!

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Seedless tomato variety

Seedless tomato varieties to grow in the vegetable patch

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Brandywine tomato on the plant

The brandywine tomato, a large beefsteak tomato with smooth flesh

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Black zebra tomato

Black zebra, the darker striped tomato

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Black krim tomato growing on the plant

Black krim tomato, a dark-skinned tomato with a rich, meaty flesh

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Pineapple tomato, a large tomato

Meet the tasty Pineapple tomato, large and round with few pips

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Three green zebra tomatoes

Zebras in the veggie patch Yup! green zebra tomato!

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Envelope with tag showing saved tomato seed

Save seeds from good tomatoes to grow next year

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