{"id":6403,"date":"2026-10-26T16:03:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=6403"},"modified":"2026-10-26T16:03:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T16:03:20","slug":"green-tiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/green-tiger\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Tiger Tomato Review &#038; Photos"},"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;6403&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;Green Tiger Tomato Review \\u0026amp; Photos&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;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Quick take:<\/strong> Green Tiger is an <strong>indeterminate<\/strong>, mid-season elongated cherry tomato bred by <strong>Fred Hempel (Artisan Seeds)<\/strong>. It produces small, beautiful bronze-green striped fruits on characteristically thin, wispy vines. Growers note that it has a decent, balanced flavor and a thick skin that makes it excellent for storage and canning, though some find it less sweet than its sister variety, Blush. Yields outdoors have received mixed reviews. <a href=\"#full-summary\">Full summary \u2193<\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Growers&#8217; Notes and Photos (USDA Zones 3a &#8211; 4b)<\/h2>\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\">Alena <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (10,109 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Seeds from Dukhov (Ukraine).<br \/>\nVine description: mid-late variety, a bit wispy and wimpy, regular leaf but droopy.<br \/>\nFruit set: didn&#8217;t drop a single blossom.<br \/>\nHeight outdoors by August 13: about 4 ft (1.2 m), still producing.<br \/>\nTrusses: 2-4 fruits each.<br \/>\nOverall yield: low.<br \/>\nFruit: elongated plum, bronze with wavy green stripes, very unique.<br \/>\nRipe fruit firmness: medium.<br \/>\nFlavor: balanced, but a bit mealy\/cottony to me, sweetness is a solid B+.<\/p>\n<p>First impression: a pretty tomato for canning. Cons are the unimpressive short plant (even though it&#8217;s listed as an indet) and low yield. Seedling grade: C-, plant: C, fruit: B, overall variety grade: B-.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited February 14, 2016 by Drosera<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141150.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141150.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (1)\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141729.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141729.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (2)\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141809.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141809.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (3)\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141916.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141916.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (4)\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141845.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141845.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (5)\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/14108-130815141947.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/83\/thumb_14108-130815141947.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Alena (6)\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\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\">ElenaN (Elena) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (28,513 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Kostroma (USDA Zone 4a)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Green Tiger. Indeterminate mid-season variety. Thin vine. Fruits are little green plums with dark green stripes. Flavor is good, but the skin is a bit thick. Grew it outdoors, good yield. The little tomatoes store pretty well. Seeds from T. Kushnareva.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/88\/111-030915080034.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/88\/thumb_111-030915080034.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by ElenaN (1)\" width=\"160\" height=\"138\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/88\/111-030915080052.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/88\/thumb_111-030915080052.jpeg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by ElenaN (2)\" width=\"160\" height=\"156\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">L<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">Lisenok (Elena) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (14,227 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Ryazan Region (USDA Zone 4b)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2021_07\/large.IMG_20210728_105800_1.jpg.fc2811b489e787da2c0ebb54c29f1c06.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2021_07\/large.IMG_20210728_105800_1.jpg.fc2811b489e787da2c0ebb54c29f1c06.jpg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Lisenok (1)\" width=\"850\" height=\"637\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2021_07\/large.IMG_20210728_110111_1.jpg.0d21bd2b20da67d8efe5bd75bcf796d8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2021_07\/large.IMG_20210728_110111_1.jpg.0d21bd2b20da67d8efe5bd75bcf796d8.jpg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by Lisenok (2)\" width=\"850\" height=\"637\" \/><\/a><\/p>\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\">TatianaSh (Tatiana) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Pro Grower (5,471 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Moscow Region (USDA Zone 4b)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Green Tiger and Blush. They&#8217;re practically brothers. Blush definitely turns out sweeter for me, though.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2020_08\/large.1771929240_.jpg.a48f08740d70381994e119197671cadd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2020_08\/large.1771929240_.jpg.a48f08740d70381994e119197671cadd.jpg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by TatianaSh (1)\" width=\"850\" height=\"637\" \/><\/a><\/p>\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 (USDA Zone 3a)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_09\/20250904_083331.jpg.f7bb773b95e2fadf0301960a7eb57402.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2025_09\/20250904_083331.thumb.jpg.5f9fb216a547bb5071a6532190d0dce1.jpg\" alt=\"Green Tiger tomato, photo posted by tomatinka (1)\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"full-summary\" class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-top: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Full Summary: Plant, Yield, Taste and Storage<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant:<\/strong> Indeterminate, mid-season to mid-late. Vines are notably wispy, thin, and droopy. Can stay relatively short (around 4 ft \/ 1.2 m) when grown outdoors.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Yield:<\/strong> Mixed reviews. One grower had low yields, while another reported good production. It sets trusses reliably without dropping blossoms.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Taste:<\/strong> Balanced, good flavor, but some find it a bit mealy or not quite as sweet as its sister variety, <a href=\"#note-1\">Blush*<\/a>. The skin is notably thick.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udce6 <strong>Storage:<\/strong> Stores very well due to the thicker skin; also makes a great visual addition to canning jars.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0e <strong>Who Reviewed It:<\/strong> 5 growers from USDA Zones 3a to 4b.<\/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 Have you grown Green Tiger?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Did you find it sweeter or thicker-skinned than Blush? Leave a comment below!<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"note-1\" class=\"editor-note\" style=\"background: #eef7ff; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #2196F3; margin-top: 15px; font-size: 1.2em;\"><strong>\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf3e Editor&#8217;s Note: Green Tiger &amp; Blush<\/strong><br \/>\nTatianaSh mentions that Green Tiger and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/blush\/\">Blush<\/a> are &#8220;practically brothers.&#8221; She is absolutely right\u2014both are elongated julienne cherry varieties bred and released by Fred Hempel of Artisan Seeds (California). They share the same wispy foliage and striped appearance, just in different colors!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf45 Quick take: Green Tiger is an indeterminate, mid-season elongated cherry tomato bred by Fred Hempel (Artisan Seeds). It produces small, beautiful bronze-green striped fruits on characteristically thin, wispy vines. 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