Aunt Ruby S German Green Cherry Tomato
Ready to harvest when soft to the touch and yellow green in color.
Aunt ruby s german green cherry tomato. Globe shaped fruits are smooth skinned 12 to 16 oz with light green skins at maturity and just a hint of yellow. Don t be shy. Fruits weigh between 10 and 20 ounce. Family heirloom from ruby arnold of greeneville tennessee.
This was the first time i ve ever grown aunt ruby s german green tomato so i was really looking forward to tasting one. Flesh is green blushed with pink meaty and flavorful. The green fruit become amber tinged when fully ripe. Its 12 16 ounce fruit turns light green when ripe with a hint of yellow and pink blush.
Aunt ruby is large green beefsteak type tomato with a sweet spicy flavor. Aunt ruby s german green cherry is an off type mutation or natural cross of aunt ruby s german green big fruited green when ripe tomato from germany. Sweet juicy flesh with a hint of spiciness. Aunt ruby s german green tomato isn t just one of the best green w hen ripened tomatoes for me it s one of the best tomatoes period.
Tomato aunt ruby german lycopersicon lycopersicum. An all time classic this large beefsteak will fulfill your every tomato desire. Heirloom reviews. Aunt ruby s german green tomato solanum lycopersicum tomato review duration.
Introduced to sse in 1993 by bill minkey of darien wisconsin. Aunt ruby s german green tomato 80 days. It s a little hard to get used to cutting into a green tomato to eat fresh. Aunt ruby s german green 6 55 b e 75 78 days.
Fruits are 5 inches by 4 inches and many weigh over a pound. Large beefsteak fruits weigh one pound or more. Tomatoes love fertile soil rich in organic. Slices are lime green resembling a sliced kiwi and the flavor is terrific spicy and sweet.
Big sweet beefsteaks bursting with a fragrant complex spicy. This one is great. Vines are foliage dense and thick. This cherished tennessee heirloom produces plump one pound beefsteak tomatoes with apple green blushed pink skin on indeterminate plants.
This heirloom is from ruby arnold of greenville tennessee. 80 days lb heirloom green beefsteak with a deliciously sweet flavor that s enhanced by a spicy undertone. Aunt rubys german green tomato heirloom 80 days 5. Give it a try.
You re going to love this beautiful tennessee tomato. Aunt ruby s german green tomato.