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Gary Peese's Tomato List

  • Big Rainbow- Heirloom, Indeterminate type Large, orange and red beefsteak fruits weighing up to 2 lbs. Some red streaks appear through the meaty flesh. A beautiful, vining variety with a good, sweet flavor. Matures in 90-100 days.
  • Costoluto Genovese- Italian Heirloom, Indeterminate type Large, deep-red, juicy tomatoes are deeply ribbed but fully flavored. Does well in hot weather and continues to produce when weather turns cool. Vining. Matures in 78 days.
  • Green Zebra- Heirloom, Indeterminate type Unique and delicious salad tomato. 3 oz green fruits ripen yellow-green with darker green stripes. Very flavorful and sweet yet slightly tart. Delicious when paired with parmesan cheese. Vining. Matures in 75 days.
  • Juane Flamee- French Heirloom, Indeterminate type Gardens new favorite. Deep orange fruits that are about the size of a jumbo egg, yet slightly rounder. Reddish interior flesh with great flavor. Borne in clusters of 8-12 fruits. Matures in 60 days.
  • Sun Gold- Small fruited, Indeterminate type A Gardens favorite . Rich tasting, super sweet golden orange fruits borne early on large vining plants. Crack resistant. Large grapelike clusters. Very heat tolerant. Matures in 57 days.
  • Chocolate- Sweet Bell pepper Large, chocolate brown bell pepper with thick brick red walls and a sweet taste. Produces heavy even in cool nights. Perfect to add color in a salad. Matures in 78 days.
  • Gypsy Hybrid- Sweet Bell pepper Wedge-shaped fruit are 3-5 long, pale yellow at first, maturing to orange-red; very sweet when ripe. Outstanding yield in hot regions. Matures in 60 days.
  • Antigua- Heirloom eggplant White heirloom eggplant with steaks of violet that fade to lavender. Eggplant grows to about 8 long and 3 wide and has a creamy white flesh. Matures in 75 days.
  • Neon-Hybrid eggplant Beautiful, unique eggplant that is a pink-purple color, almost truly neon. Nearly cylindrical fruits are about 8 long and 3 wide with tender, white, bitter free flesh. Matures in 65 days.