TOMATO SEEDLINGS
100% Certified Organic / GMO-Free Produce
Our 2022 TOMATO SEEDLINGS are ready for purchase at our farm gate pick-up. As always we have a great selection of heirlooms that are adapted to our growing conditions on the Island, plus a few new varieties that we are trying this year. All varieties are open-pollinated and certified organic.
PRICES: $5.00 each or 6 for $25.00!
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AVAILABLE VARIETIES
with Days to Maturity Listed for Each
Beaverlodge Slicer
Determinate. Early red 2" Canadian developed tomato are the first to ripen in your garden. Great tomatoey taste, unusual for an early tomato. Compact plants are loaded with smooth, blemish free fruit and are perfect for containers or hanging baskets. Does well in short season areas and in cooler coastal climates.
Black Cherry
So sweet and early! Deep burgundy 1” round fruits that grow in prolific clusters.
Black Prince
Juicy, sweet and prolific. Deep reddish-brown perfect fruit from Siberia.
Bonny Best
A 1908 old-timer with wonderful old-fashioned flavour! Tolerates adverse weather. Fresh eating and canning.
Doucet's Petit Bec
Prolific large Canadian cherry or salad tomato bred for cool, adverse weather. Great taste and a real workhorse!
Harbinger
Old English variety, introduced in 1910. Extremely productive thin-skinned plants loaded with small to medium globe shaped red tomatoes with terrific taste. Tolerates cool weather.
House
This rare dwarf Russian heirloom grows 1 ½ ‘tall & is covered with tasty red cherries. Grow outside in a container for the summer & bring inside by a sunny window in the fall. Prolific producer year round. Cut back for new growth in the spring. The plants can grow for years this way!
Jaune Flamme
This rare French heirloom produces masses of large 2-3" orange cherries (or saladette tomatoes) in tresses of 6. Delicious fresh, as well as great for drying as flavour and colour intensifies
Mandurang Moon
This is another gem from the "Dwarf Tomato Project", a breeding competition between Australia and the US. Mandurang is a town in Australia and these ivory coloured cherries are the moon above the town! Stocky dwarf plant with rugosa (potato) leaves, excellent balanced flavour, plus great disease resistance.
Paul Robeson
Russian heirloom with distinctive, delicious smoky flavour. Large 8-10 oz. Good in cold climate.
Peacevine
Selected from Sweet 100 and is a rampant grower and producer with clusters of 1" fruits which are sweet tart rich flavour. Very high in vitamin C and GABA, a sedating antioxidant.
Peppermint Stripe
This 3' dwarf plant produces 8-12 oz beefsteak-size green fruit with green and pink stripes. The flesh is green with pink marbling and so delicious. High yielding.
Purple Bumblebee
Such beauties… round dusky red/purple/black cherry with metallic green striping. Flesh is a dark purple colour with green tints with excellent sweet flavour. Plants are compact and productive.
Purple Calabash
16th-century heirloom from Mexico with rich wine-like taste. Deeply fluted light pinkish-brown fruit is excellent fresh and excels as a pasta sauce. Drought tolerant.
Roma
Probably the best known Italian paste tomato. 2-3" plum shape with thick flesh and few seeds. Vigorous, hardy, compact determinate vines. Firm, meaty, pear shaped fruit, up to 200 per plant, thus prolific and durable. Wilt resistant. Good for sauces, pastes and canning.
Rosabec
A Canadian heirloom favourite! This very first pink determinate tomato was bred in Quebec. Mid-size, round and blemish-free with a nice, mild flavour.
Tastywine
Vigorous dwarf producing 6-12 oz. pink beefsteak-size fruit with very few seeds and deliciously sweet, juicy fruit.
Tigerella
This old English variety has little 4 oz. (2-2 ½") perfectly round red fruit with yellow-orange stripes, making this tomato a standout in a basket of tomatoes. Plants are extremely productive with rich tangy flavour over a long season.
Tropical Sunset
Beautiful to kook at and scrumptious to taste. This sweet fruity cherry is gold with orange-pink striping. Holds at the ripe stage for a long time.
Una Hartsock
Originally from Germany, Una is a delicious dark pink and uniquely iridescent oblong 1-2" juicy cherry
Wild Mexican
This cherry tomato grows wild in Mexico and, if left untamed, will grow 7' in every direction. Produces 100s of sweet, small red cherries which kids love! Outstanding blight resistance.
Worry
Strong dwarf plant with sturdy trunk and giant potato leaves. Large red-orange-gold striped shiny beefsteak with great flavour. Good in container with a tomato cage.
Yellow Pear
18th century heirloom from Europe. These pretty lemon-yellow pear shaped tomatoes are very mildly flavoured and beautiful in salads. Children love them.
Yellow Perfection
This rare British heirloom is a bright yellow 2" salad tomato with great flavour. This dependable beauty starts early and continues until frost with heavy yields.