The Awesome Tomato is aptly named for its exceptional qualities, making it a favorite among tomato enthusiasts. This indeterminate variety is known for producing large, beefsteak-type fruits that can weigh up to a pound or more. The tomatoes are strikingly beautiful with a vibrant, deep red color and a classic, smooth-skinned appearance. Their size and meaty texture make them ideal for slicing, and they boast a rich, full-flavored taste with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity. This makes them excellent for fresh eating, sandwiches, and salads, where their robust flavor and impressive size can be fully appreciated.
In terms of cultivation, the Awesome Tomato is a vigorous grower, requiring adequate support due to the size and weight of its fruits. The plants are typically heavy producers, and the fruits begin to mature around 80 to 90 days after planting. Gardeners value this variety for its consistent yield and adaptability to various growing conditions. The Awesome Tomato's hardiness, coupled with its outstanding taste and appearance, make it a highly desirable choice for those looking to grow a truly remarkable tomato in their garden.
Type: Beefsteak
Class: Heirloom
Category: Indeterminate
Day Count: 85
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.