
Details
This heirloom tomato variety boasts a rich heritage, having originated from a family farm in Poland. The plants grown from these seeds are impressively large and highly productive, yielding an abundance of 1-2 pound tomatoes. These tomatoes are uniquely buffalo heart-shaped, characterized by their pale rosy pink hue and firm flesh. The cultivation of these seeds here have not only preserved their legacy but also brought to light their exceptional qualities. The combination of their distinctive shape, attractive color, and robust flavor profile makes them a prized selection for tomato enthusiasts and gardeners seeking unique and flavorful varieties.
Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!
Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.
Additional Info
Botanical Name | Lycopersicon lycopersicum |
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Life Cycle | Annual |
Min. Time to Germinate | 5 Days |
Max. Time to Germinate | 10 Days |
Depth to Sow Seeds | 1/4 in. |
When to Sow | Indoors 6-8 weeks before last spring frost |
Growing Height | 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) |
Plant Spacing | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
Hardiness | N/A |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Danger | Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
Growth Habit | Indeterminate |
Soil pH Requirements | 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral), 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) |
Days to Harvest | 70-80 |
Propagation Methods | From herbaceous stem cuttings, From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel, From seed; sow indoors before last frost |
Seed Collecting | Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Ferment seeds before storing |
Open Pollinated (OP) | Yes |
Usage | Fresh, salad, Fresh, slicing |
Fruit Color | Pink, Red |
Fruit Size | Medium (under one pound), Large (over one pound) |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |