{"id":3554,"date":"2026-09-25T13:40:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=3554"},"modified":"2026-09-25T13:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T13:40:46","slug":"gloria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/gloria\/","title":{"rendered":"Gloria Tomato Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;3554&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Share your rating&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Gloria Tomato Review&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Share your rating<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-bottom: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h3>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Gloria<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Origin:<\/strong> A very popular collector&#8217;s variety circulating on Russian tomato forums. Seeds were famously distributed by a beloved forum member named Galina (Esme).<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant Habit:<\/strong> Generally behaves as an indeterminate (tall) variety, easily reaching 5.5-6.5 ft (1.7-2 m) in a greenhouse, though some older seed stock produced semi-determinate plants around 4 ft (1.2 m).<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit Characteristics (The Shape Mystery):<\/strong> Growers in this thread note a discrepancy in fruit shape under the same name. Some grow round\/oblate red beefsteaks (up to 10.5 oz \/ 300 g), while others grow elongated, pepper-shaped\/icicle paste tomatoes. It is highly likely two different varieties are circulating under the name &#8220;Gloria&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Flavor &amp; Uses:<\/strong> Regardless of shape, the flavor is universally praised. It is incredibly sweet with just a tiny hint of acidity to balance it out. The flesh is slightly soft, making it perfect for fresh eating, juices, and sauces, rather than whole canning.<\/li>\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Drawbacks:<\/strong> Can be prone to concentric cracking (circular cracks around the stem) if nights get too cold in the fall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"add-review-cta\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Grown this variety?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Click here to add your own photos and review below!<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">R<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Rodebielesumer (Elena) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,832 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Germany \/ Luxembourg \/ France border area (USDA Zone 8)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Seeds were received from Galochka. Unfortunately, I don&#8217;t have a photo of the bush, only the tomatoes. The bush is of medium height, requires staking, the maters are uniform, ripen fully, and are red. A miracle of taste, an unsurpassed combination of sweetness with a tiny dose of tartness. That little tartness gives you the urge to eat another tomato, and then another. For all this, we gave the variety a 5 out of 5.<\/p>\n<p>Gloria amongst Yantar (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/amber-kazakh\/\">Amber<\/a>).<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/35\/2212-280914162423.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/35\/2212-280914162423.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria red tomatoes harvested with yellow ones\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/35\/2212-280914162812.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/35\/2212-280914162812.jpeg\" alt=\"Sliced red Gloria tomato\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">E<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Esme (Galina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (5,701 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I also couldn&#8217;t find a photo of the bush in my files. I told everyone that Gloria is a semi-det (grew up to 4 ft \/ 1.2 m for me). But that was from older seeds. This year I planted 7 bushes (that&#8217;s how many seeds I had left from last year&#8217;s save), and three of the bushes acted like true indets (they just kept growing up and up, constantly setting fruit).<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61509_121c281f0c57ae55b3488d40cc0ef4763b42066b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61509_121c281f0c57ae55b3488d40cc0ef4763b42066b.jpg\" alt=\"Gloria tomatoes on a scale\" width=\"442\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61511_bb1b72bfe590ab406cc02770cdf6b9f0c196449c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61511_bb1b72bfe590ab406cc02770cdf6b9f0c196449c.jpg\" alt=\"Large red Gloria tomato on scale\" width=\"474\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61513_57fa760540a06e109bb24207b296aab1fbff2109.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/61513_57fa760540a06e109bb24207b296aab1fbff2109.jpg\" alt=\"Gloria cross section showing meaty flesh\" width=\"600\" height=\"579\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Svetikk (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (29,372 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd South of Moscow Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Esme wrote:<\/strong><br \/>\nI also couldn&#8217;t find a photo of the bush in my files.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yay, I found one! Tasty, sweet, juicy little tomatoes \ud83d\ude0b Grew one bush in the greenhouse to 2 stems, indet (grew all the way to the ceiling), yield is good. The fruits seemed a bit too soft for canning, but for fresh eating, juices, and sauces &#8211; absolutely perfect! \ud83d\udc4d Galochka, thanks for the seeds and the recommendation for this variety! \ud83c\udf3a<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/166-120814135304.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/thumb_166-120814135304.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria tomato plant\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/166-120814135118.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/thumb_166-120814135118.jpeg\" alt=\"Harvest of Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">N<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Nadia (Nadezhda) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (10,762 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Kaluga Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>A piece of my Gloria bush, it was also an indet, 5.5 ft (1.7 m) tall. Very tasty, we gobbled them up right there on the spot in the greenhouse, which is why I don&#8217;t have a photo of a ripe one.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/23\/10291-080714160050.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/23\/thumb_10291-080714160050.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria green tomatoes on the vine\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">V<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">VITILINA (Valentina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (806 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>My Gloria seeds were from GALYA ESME (may she rest in peace), or rather from Nadya, her daughter. Sowed them out in the open dirt in mid-April, transplanted to their permanent spot in early June. Indet, started ripening in mid-August. Fruits are pinkish-red, large (up to 10.5 oz \/ 300 g). Possibly because of the cold nights, they developed concentric cracking (circular cracks around the stem). Very tasty, I kept harvesting them right into October. It&#8217;s on my favorites list now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">I<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">ilja (Ilya) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (758 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Klinsky District, Moscow Region (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>My Gloria in the hoop house also turned out quite large (up to 8.8 oz \/ 250 grams), very tasty, and sweet. The bush was up to 6.5 ft (2 meters) tall.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/64727_5cb0dcff288eadd07043b997d8b47e9142c5856c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/attachments01\/64727_5cb0dcff288eadd07043b997d8b47e9142c5856c.jpg\" alt=\"Ilya's elongated Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">A<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">ALIANNA (Galina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (8,189 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Stavropol Territory, Russia (USDA Zone 6)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I really liked the GLORIA variety. My seeds were from the &#8220;Dachnik Podmoskovya&#8221; online store.<\/p>\n<p>The bush is vigorous, highly foliated, fruits are clustered 4-6 together. Heavy yielder, set fruit without skipping any blossoms. Fruits are round, red. Meaty, tasty, with a very pleasant aftertaste.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited January 5, 2019 by ALIANNA<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/217\/20504-080518140914.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/217\/20504-080518140914.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria tomato seedlings\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/238\/20504-300818134219.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/238\/20504-300818134219.jpeg\" alt=\"Red round Gloria tomatoes on the vine\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/239\/20504-060918143653.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/239\/20504-060918143653.jpeg\" alt=\"Ripe round Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/238\/20504-300818134903.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/238\/20504-300818134903.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria tomato slice\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/231\/20504-280718163637.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/231\/20504-280718163637.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria tomatoes on a scale\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/239\/20504-060918143947.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/239\/20504-060918143947.jpeg\" alt=\"Sliced red Gloria tomato\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">T<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">tomatinka (Vera) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (14,911 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Tyumen Region, Russia (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>To this day, many of the varieties sent by Galya (Esme) bring me joy. And Gloria is one of them. It performs excellently both in the greenhouse and out in the open ground.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited October 25, 2019 by tomatinka<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">B<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Borisovna (Natalya) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (19,778 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Karaganda, Kazakhstan (USDA Zone 3)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>I&#8217;m looking at these and I don&#8217;t get it\u2014why is Gloria almost perfectly round for some people, but for others it&#8217;s an elongated, pepper-shaped tomato \ud83e\udd37\u200d\u2640\ufe0f So which one is the real one? I grew one just like Ilya&#8217;s, a large icicle\/elongated paste shape, taste was excellent, yield was very respectable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Sergey-EKB (Sergey) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (1,585 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Borisovna wrote:<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;m looking at these and I don&#8217;t get it\u2014why is Gloria almost perfectly round for some people, but for others it&#8217;s an elongated, pepper-shaped tomato \ud83e\udd37\u200d\u2640\ufe0f So which one is the real one?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s entirely possible that two completely different varieties exist under the same name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">S<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Svetikk (Svetlana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (29,372 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd South of Moscow Region, Russia (USDA Zone 4)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<blockquote><p><strong>Svetikk wrote:<\/strong><br \/>\nYay, I found one! Tasty, sweet, juicy little tomatoes \ud83d\ude0b Grew one bush in the greenhouse to 2 stems, indet&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Grew Gloria from Galya Esme&#8217;s seeds again, a very high-yielding indet \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/166-120814135304.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/thumb_166-120814135304.jpeg\" alt=\"Gloria tomato plant\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/166-120814135118.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/30\/thumb_166-120814135118.jpeg\" alt=\"Harvest of Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.960098556_(-Esme)4.JPG.795968fcaf1b82539d3fe30ac5b831d7.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.960098556_(-Esme)4.JPG.795968fcaf1b82539d3fe30ac5b831d7.JPG\" alt=\"Gloria seeds from Esme\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.40450337_(-Esme)3.JPG.d18fe0a9e3b1eb7e483ccf49c9e099ee.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.40450337_(-Esme)3.JPG.d18fe0a9e3b1eb7e483ccf49c9e099ee.JPG\" alt=\"Gloria tomatoes growing\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.696994014_(-Esme).JPG.7ce1357f51a14a26dda193fc3cddac71.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.696994014_(-Esme).JPG.7ce1357f51a14a26dda193fc3cddac71.JPG\" alt=\"Harvest of red Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.132633465_(-Esme)2.JPG.0dff052d7b9292fecafe88dd0ceeef46.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2023_10\/large.132633465_(-Esme)2.JPG.0dff052d7b9292fecafe88dd0ceeef46.JPG\" alt=\"Sliced Gloria tomatoes\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccc Quick Summary (TL;DR): Gloria \ud83c\udf0d Origin: A very popular collector&#8217;s variety circulating on Russian tomato forums. Seeds were famously distributed by a beloved forum member named Galina (Esme). \ud83c\udf3f Plant Habit: Generally behaves as an indeterminate (tall) variety, easily reaching 5.5-6.5 ft (1.7-2 m) in a greenhouse, though some older seed stock produced semi-determinate &#8230; <a title=\"Gloria Tomato Review\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/gloria\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Gloria Tomato Review\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,438],"tags":[887,72,30,33,10,15],"class_list":["post-3554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beefsteak-large-slicers","category-red-tomatoes","tag-concentric-cracking","tag-greenhouse-tomato","tag-heavy-yielder","tag-indeterminate","tag-paste-tomato","tag-sweet-flavor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3554"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3556,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554\/revisions\/3556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}