Amana Orange 

- Indeterminate, up to 1 pound plus, regular leaf, beefsteak, good for salads or eating fresh.  Large orange fruit have and intense and full flavor that is matchless. This attractive heirloom is named for the Amana Amish Colonies in Iowa.

Dad's Sunset 

90 days - Indeterminate, 4-12 ounce, regular leaf, paste tomato. Tangy yellow flesh with thick but tender walls. A slightly tart flavored fruit that is a good keeper. Reputedly has good insect resistance.

Dr. Wyche's   $3.00 
75-90 days - Indeterminate, 8 to 20 ounces. This wonderful heirloom was introduced to Seed Savers Exchange by the late Dr. John Wyche. Large beautiful fruit with some green on the shoulders. The flavor has a fruity sweet/tart taste.  Excellent for fresh eating. Makes a praiseworthy tomato juice.

Illini Gold   $3.00
75 days - Indeterminate, vigorous, regular-leafed plants. An Abundant Acres exclusive!   Bred by our friend and gardening mentor Merlyn Niedens.   A medium-sized paste-type, a good, clear yellow-orange. Productive and crack resistant.

Jaune Flamme  $3.00  
70-80 days - Indeterminate. 2- to 3-ounce, pumpkin-colered fruits with reddish interior is apricot shaped and about the size of a large egg. The intensely tomato-flavored fruits are borne in clusters of up to eight, on robust plants that easily reach 5 feet under good conditions. Gardeners report that it sets fruit right through the summer, even in pretty hot climates. Paradoxically, the fruit is described as "juicy," and also as "good for drying." A quirky tomato originating in France, that seems to be developing a real following.

Kellogg's Breakfast   $3.00 
70-80 days - Indeterminate.  Originally from West Virginia this thin skinned orange tomato has intense flavor and makes great juice the color of oranges.  Fruits can be up to 1 lb. A very productive variety.

Orange Banana   $3.00 
85 days - Indeterminate.  A unique paste tomato because of it's orange color and fruity sweetness. Heavy yielder of 2 to 4 inch fruits.  Can be canned or dried, but great for fresh eating. Beautiful!

Orange Minsk   $3.00 
75 - 80 days - Indeterminate.  Beautiful orange beefsteak fruits that originated from a farmer's market in Minsk, Belarus.   An excellent slicer with a wonderful mix of sweet/acid taste. (Foundation seed courtesy of Carolyn Male)

Persimmon  $3.00
80 days - Indeterminate.  This variety has superior flavor and appearance. One to two pound fruit with one of the best flavors in an orange tomato.  Few seeds and meaty flesh on vigorous plants.  Belived to date from the 1800's.

YELLOW

Brandywine, Yellow   $3.00 
100 days - Indeterminate, 12-20 oz., potato leaf, beefsteak: slicing
Prolific yields of golden-yellow fruits with creamy texture. 

Egg Yolk   $3.00
80 days - Indeterminate, large vigorous vines that produce dozens of  bright yellow round fruit.  1 1/2 "  blemish free, tart, full flavored fruit are wonderful in salads or for snacking right in the garden. Grown by our friends Larry and Phyllis Pierce.

Huge Lemon Oxheart  $3.00 
90 days - Indeterminate, slicer, regular leaf. Introduced to Seed Savers Exchange by member M.D. Gonzales of Waynesville, Ohio. Gigantic 5+" diameter, somewhat irregular or lobed fruits; light yellow with pink starburst in flesh on bottom; sweet flavor. Productive enough to grow for market. Truly spectacular!

Hughs  $3.00 

Lillian's Heirloom   $3.00

Lollipop  $3.00
79 days - Indeterminate, 1 1/4" regular leaf.  Delicious, light-yellow, translucent cherries. The flavor of  these is really good--both sweet and fruity. These pretty fruit are popular at farmers' markets. Plants set good yields. A real winner!

Manyel  $3.00
75 days- Indeterminate, averaging about 5 ounces. Name from a Native American word meaning "many moons," and that's what these plants will remind you of, laden with their round, 2- to 3-inch yellow fruits produced on trusses of 6 to 8. Yields heroic quantities of lemony-tasting fruits for the entire season. Our seed was grown by a friend of ours, who says she won't willingly be without this variety in her garden! Superb halved into a salad.

Pink Grapefruit  $3.00 
75-80 days - Indeterminate, 4 to 8 ounce regular leaf, slicer.    
A really unique tomato. Beautiful yellow fruit are blushing pink inside. They have a sweet-tart taste with citrus overtones. A productive, round tomato that is a winner.

Plum Lemon  $3.00 
80 days - Indeterminate, 4 to 6 ounce regular leaf. Also known as Wonderlight tomato. Clear yellow, 3-inch long fruit is pointed on its ends and yes, it really is shaped just like a lemon. Fruit is solid, almost like a paste tomato, and flavor is mild; and is used for sauces, in salsa, and even for ketchup. Large yields on medium-sized vines. This outstanding variety was originally collected in Russia, where it is known as Limmony Liana (Lemon Vine), by Kent Whealy of Seed Savers Exchange, from an elderly Russian seedsman at Moscow's Kalitnikovskiy Bird Market.

Roman Candle  $3.00 
85 days - Indeterminate, regular leaf. Very meaty fruits 2 inches wide by 4 inches long are fine for paste, as well as salsas. Outrageously bright yellow in color, with very few seeds, and very sweet. Originally discovered as a sport of Speckled Roman.

T.C. Jones   $3.00
80 days - Indeterminate.  Vigorous regular leafed vines produce abundant yields of 8 to 12 ounce yellow slicers. Some green shoulders or striping. Grown in the same Kentucky family for five generations. An extremely rare  tomato that we are proud to offer. Seed courtesy of the late Merlyn Niedens.

 

Wapsipinicon Peach  $3.00
75-80 days - Indeterminate, 1 1/2"-2", regular leaf,     
Light, creamy-yellow, almost white fruit have superb taste and texture! One of the best tomatoes. The taste is complex, with its spicy, sweet, and very fruity flavor. The fruit are small, and the skin is slightly fuzzy like a peach. This Iowa heirloom is named after the Wapsipinicon River.

Yellow Pear  $3.00
70-80 days - Indeterminate. Small pear shaped cherry type tomatoes that bear all summer until frost.  Delicious fruits that are great in salads or for fresh eating. Vines are very prolific. An old heirloom from the mid-1800's.