Lycopersicon esculentum ( Roma Tomato )

‘Roma’ has a bush habit. This is one of the more well-known plum tomatoes. Plants produce heavy yields. Bush varieties are a little more compact, but should still be caged. The two main growth habits of tomatoes are determinate (stops […]

Lycopersicon esculentum ( Riesentraube Tomato )

‘Riesentraube’, meaning ‘giant grape’ is an heirloom variety tomato with indeterminate vines. This is an extremely productive plant, bearing 20 to 40 tomatoes, and, previous to this, a similar number of showy yellow flowers. These tomatoes are often used in […]

Lycopersicon esculentum ( Red Fig Tomato )

‘Red Fig’ is an heirloom variety, generally measuring 1 to 1.5 inches long. The vines have a bushlike habit, and do not require staking. Tomatoes are extremely sensitive to frost and cold weather. The two main growth habits of tomatoes […]