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Wapsipinicon Peach

Very heavy producer of 2" peach-shaped, sweet, fuzzy light yellow fruits on vigorous 4½' vines; slightly larger, more yellow, and rounder fruits than Ghost Cherry.

Seed obtained by Dennis Schlicht of Central City IA from h.s. student.

Watermelon Beefsteak

4" watermelon-pink smooth spheres on 3½' plants; tasty and sweet; light fruit set.

CV Glecklers 1994

Wießeharte Deutsch

1½" pale yellow, fuzzy spheres; excellent production; clearly related to Wapsipinicon Peach and Ghost Cherry but with more spherical fruit.

ENGL PA U 00

White Beauty

3-4" smooth to irregularly shaped pure white to ivory colored fruits on 4½' vines; unusual tart taste not unlike a tomatillo; the only 'white' tomato I've grown which is actually white

CV Glecklers 1994 Dates back to the 1920's

White Potato Leaf

4" flattened cream-yellow fruits (often with pink stripes on base) on 3' potato leaf vines; leaves always appear wilted.

PA EL B 95 - IA DR G 87 - CA BR D 85 ... (?) MI BU K 83

Kenneth Burpee, Dowling, MI

White Wonder

3-3.5", flattened, scalloped, ivory-white fruits; not pure-white like White Beauty, but nice none-the-less.

WI PE C 92 .... (?) CV Jungs

Wuhib

3" long 3-chambered dry, meaty paste tomato on semi-determinate 3½' vines; quite productive and somewhat larger than San Marzano, but more difficult to prepare for drying due to odd number of chambers.

NY MA C 96 From Tadessee Wuhib of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Yellow Belgium

3.5" meaty, smooth orange fruits.

IN CO R 97 - PA GR R 81

Richard Grazzini, Woodward, PA

a.k.a. Grandma Glady's Yellow Belgium, (GG's Polish)

Yellow Bell

My favorite yellow paste tomato; very heavy set of roma-shaped, bright yellow, dry fruits with pink suffusion on base; excellent flavor; great drier.

WI MI B 98 - NC LE C 91 .... (?) CV Southern Exposure (back to 86) Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, North Garden, VA

Rare family heirloom from Tennessee.

Yellow Canary

1" diameter bright yellow cherry fruits on 6-8" tall plant; heavy producer and excellent as potted plant; determinate

ENGL PA U 00

Yellow Globe

5" diameter, rough, flattened deep orange fruits; very productive; good flavor.

MD MO M 99 Meilie Moy-Hodnett, Rockville, MD

Yellow-Out Red-In

2½" smooth spheres that are pastel yellow-pink on outside with dark pink flesh in the inside; similar to Ramillete, but fruits with lighter colors on outside or inside.

NJ CA J 00

From Dr. Barad, New Jersey.

Yellow Pear

1½" long yellow pear-shaped cherry tomato on rank 5½' vines; very heavy production; more sweet, less rich flavor than Red Pear; a great between-row weeding snack.

Originally liberated from Fearrington Gardens along Haw River between Chapel Hill and Pittsboro, N.C.

Yellow Plum

Abundant set of 1.5" oval, yellow, sweet fruits

IA SSE HF 96

Yellow Stuffer

3½-4½" fruits looking like yellow bell peppers on semi-determinate, compact 3' vines; flesh white; very productive.

OR TH C 96 - cv?? First commercially offered 1991 when simultaneously listed in 23 catalogues!

Yellow Tigerette Cherry

1½" long plum-shaped yellow fruits with light orange stripes; plant 1' tall with pale green-yellow leaves; very attractive potted plant; determinate; this variant appeared in seed for Tigerette Cherry obtained from Ulrike Paradine, and now stable.

ENGL PA U 00 WI MI B received his seed from Ake Truedsson in Sweden in 1994.

Zapotec Pink Ribbed

Light pink, fluted, semi-hollow 3" fruits; mild flavor.

OR TH C 99 - CV Hud

From Zapotec Indians in Mexico.

Zitrosa

Heavy set of 3-4", smooth, deep pink fruits; very attractive, good flavor, one of my best from 2002.

from Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany

Zogola

3-4" round fruits

UT DR S 96 - NY MA C - NJ BR J 92

Joseph J. Bratka, Elmwood Park, NJ Polish variety.

 
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