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In Tried And True Varieties! Super Sioux


Super Marmande VFA (French heirloom variety) 68 days. Old-time, flavorful favorite, throughout much of Europe with vigorous vines that yield early, prolific crops of large, firm, scarlet- red, round, lobed fruits, with high-ribbed shoulders. Indeterminate. #00459. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.95; (H) 1/8 oz. $18.95


70 days. An excellent variety for areas with hot summer tempera- tures, since it sets fruit well in spite of the heat and dry conditions. Thick-walled, crack-free, red globes have an acidic flavor. Semi- indeterminate. #00726. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.95; (H) 1/8 oz. $18.95


Taxi


65-70 days. The best yellow variety for short season areas. Bright yellow 4 to 6 oz. fruits are smooth and blemish free. Flesh is meaty, mild and acid free. Excellent fresh for salads, sandwiches or adds a nice splash of color to salsas. Heavy yielder over a 3 to 4 week period. Determinate. #00757. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.75; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.95


Varieties on pages 29-31 typically grow fruits 2 to 5 oz.


Alaskan Fancy 55 days. Excellent for short-season summers and one of the earliest plum tomatoes available in today’s market. Pear-shaped, bright red fruits produce abundant yields to satisfy your salad and canning needs for the season. Its earliness does not detract one bit from its juicy flavor! Fruits are 2” by 1-1/2” and weigh about 2 oz. each. Determinate. #00020. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.50; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.50


Black Plum 80 days. A very prolific Russian strain. Brownish-gray fruits are so sweet and meaty that some prefer it to Roma for making sauces. Also excellent when used in salads or for drying. Oval fruits average 2 to 4 oz., and turn a deep mahogany-brown color at maturity. One of our best yielders for both fresh market and home use. Indeterminate. #00097. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.35; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.95; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.95


Thessaloniki 68 days. Uniform, baseball-sized, 6 to 8 oz., fruits are the trademark of this variety developed in sunny Greece. Resistant to sunburn, cracks and spots. Perfect blossom ends resemble those of greenhouse tomatoes. Fruits have a pleasant, mild flavor and virtually refuse to rot, even when completely red and ripe. Indeterminate. #00762. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.45; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.75; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.95


Tigerella 76 days. Similar to Mr. Stripey (pg. 24), with tangy, red, meaty, 6 oz. fruits that exhibit marked stripes of a green-to-yellow hue. Uniform production all season. Indeterminate. #00768. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $1.95; 2 pkts. $3.35; (D) 1/32 oz. $4.95; (H) 1/8 oz. $15.50


Yellow Stuffer 76 days. Yellow tomatoes, shaped like bell peppers, are perfect for stuffing. Vigorous vines produce loads of 3 to 4-lobed fruits. Indeterminate. #00848. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.50; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.50


Small to Medium Open-Pollinated Types ...


Bloody Butcher 55 days. Sensational, multi-purpose, very early and high-yielding. Strong tomato flavor in medium, round, 4 oz. fruits that are deep, dark red inside and out. Potato-leaved plants are fast growing. Indeterminate. #00090. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (G) 250 seeds $8.95; (C) 1,000 seeds $28.95


Garden Peach 75 days. This unique heirloom looks very much like a small peach – it even has slightly fuzzy skin! Small, 2 oz., light-yellow fruits have a delicate, distinctive flavor that’s light, clean and a little bit fruit-like. Prolific producer of juicy fruits with excellent keeping quality. Introduced to American gardens in 1862. Indeterminate. #00276. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.25


Glacier 63 days. Extremely early, cold-tolerant, high-yielding special strain. Begins flowering when only 4” high and bears tasty tomatoes 45 days later. You can expect higher-than-average yields of 2 to 3 oz. fruits with outstanding flavor for such an early tomato. Semi-determinate. #00303. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.35; 2 pkts. $4.15; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.95; (H) 1/8 oz. $18.95


Garden Peach Glacier Green Sausage


Green Sausage 75-80 days. Sausage-shaped 4” fruits are defined by yellow stripes, revealing kiwi- like green flesh when sliced. Bushy plants produce 6 to 8 fruits per truss, and require only moderate staking for high yields. Very ornamental, but also flavorful enough to hold its own with the best of the paste tomatoes. Determinate. #00328. (A) pkt. (30 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (D) 1/32 oz. $5.75; (H) 1/8 oz. $17.95


Taxi


Super Marmande


Super Sioux


Thessaloniki


Tigerella


Bloody Butcher


Black Plum


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