Heirloom Tomato Varieties & Reviews | Tomat-Pomidor
Honest reviews of global tomato varieties from a 15-year-old growers community.
🍅 Quick take: Herztomate Riehen is an indeterminate, mid-season red oxheart known for its classic wispy foliage and meaty, medium-to-large fruits. Growers report a nicely balanced, sweet flavor that makes it a perfect slicer for fresh eating. While outdoor yields might be just average, greenhouse growers have seen solid, above-average harvests. Full summary ↓ Growers’ … Read more
📌 Quick Summary (TL;DR): Zolotoy Byk (Golden Bull) 🌍 Origin: A Russian commercial heirloom released by the Biotekhnika seed company. The name translates to “Golden Bull”. 🌿 Plant Habit: Indeterminate (tall). Regular leaf, but it possesses the classic “wispy” oxheart foliage. The leaves are typically pale green and droopy, making the plant look frail even … Read more
Quick Summary of Rozovoe Chudo F1 (Pink Miracle F1) 🌍 Origin: A highly productive Russian F1 hybrid. The name translates to “Pink Miracle”. 🌿 Plant Habit: Determinate (bush). The seed packet claims 100-110 cm, but growers consistently report it staying very compact at around 80 cm (31 inches) tall. Performs excellently both in greenhouses and … Read more