🍅 Quick take: Eiförmige Dauer (Egg-Shaped Keeper) is an indeterminate, mid-season variety that produces small, round, beautiful pink tomatoes weighing around 2-2.5 oz (60-70 g). Growers highlight its fantastic greenhouse yields and high-quality, blemish-free fruits that are perfectly sized for canning. The flavor is described as nicely balanced and solid, earning a 4 out of 5 rating from the reviewer. Full summary ↓
Growers’ Notes and Photos (USDA Zone 4 Experience)
Mid-season indeterminate variety. Fruits are on the small side, about 2-2.5 oz (60-70 g), round, and a beautiful pink color. Really high quality, completely blemish-free. The flavor is pretty close to balanced, I’d give it a solid 4 out of 5. Grew it in the greenhouse, good yields, and it’s an absolutely perfect size for canning jars.
Full Summary: Plant, Yield, Taste and Storage
- 🌿 Plant: Indeterminate, mid-season. Produces round, pink fruits on the smaller side, weighing about 2-2.5 oz (60-70 g). The tomatoes are exceptionally high-quality and flawless without cracks or blemishes.
- 📈 Yield: Good production, particularly in a greenhouse setup.
- 👅 Taste: Nicely balanced and pleasant. Rated a 4 out of 5 for flavor.
- 📦 Storage: Because of their size, firmness, and uniform shape, they are highly recommended for whole-fruit canning and pickling in jars.
- 🌎 Who Reviewed It: One grower based in USDA Zone 4.
🍅 Have you grown Eiförmige Dauer? Drop a comment below and share your experience! Did you find it perfect for canning too?
