The Brandywine Red Tomato is a celebrated heirloom variety renowned for its exceptional flavor and large, beefsteak-style fruits. This indeterminate tomato plant produces hefty tomatoes that can weigh up to a pound or more, featuring a classic round shape and a deep, vibrant red color. What sets the Brandywine Red apart is its rich, complex taste profile. These tomatoes are known for their outstanding sweetness, coupled with a pleasant tartness, creating a flavor that is often considered among the best in the tomato world. They are perfect for slicing and adding to sandwiches or salads, where their robust flavor can be fully appreciated.
Cultivating Brandywine Red Tomatoes requires attention to detail, as the plants are relatively sensitive and benefit from consistent care. They typically begin to bear fruit around 80 to 90 days after planting and require support due to their size and weight. Gardeners cherish this variety for its outstanding taste and the sense of tradition it brings to their gardens, as it's one of the oldest heirloom tomatoes. The Brandywine Red Tomato is not just a culinary delight; it's a reminder of the rich history and heritage of heirloom vegetables, offering both a delicious harvest and a connection to the past.
Type: Beefsteak
Class: Heirloom
Category: Indeterminate
Day Count: 100
New in-store pickup process for online orders only:
* This year you will be able to hand select your own tomatoes that we individually separate for all online orders
* There will no longer be an in-store pickup fee for your online tomato orders
* Pickup tomatoes here on your scheduled date
* Due to the uncontrollable nature of growing plants, some varieties will not make the grade. We will do our best to fulfill your complete order. We will also automatically refund you for any tomatoes or peppers that are not available.
* Individual plants may vary in size from the variety description. Seedlings are in limited supply and variety availability may vary.
