Tomato (Heirloom)

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The date after each entry indicates the last time the information was gathered. (OG) indicates organic, (F1) indicates hybrid. Links will open in a separate tab/window for each vendor to make shopping easy.

Aunt Ruby's German Green

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/25/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.85 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (9/22/2020)

Black

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/28/2023)
Territorial Seeds - packet $4.95 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.45 (11/17/2020)

Black Krim

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/28/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (11/17/2020)

Black Krim Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Black Pineapple

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.95 (12/1/2020)

Black Prince Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Black Russian

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $4.05 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/28/2023)

Blue Beech Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Brandywine

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/24/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.85 (12/1/2020)
Territorial Seeds - packet $4.95 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.35 (11/17/2020)

Brandywine (OG)

High Mowing Seeds - packet $3.55 (3/28/2023)

Brandywine Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Canestrino

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $4.05 (12/1/2020)

Carbon Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Cherokee Green Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Cherokee Purple

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Territorial Seeds - packet $4.95 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.25 (11/17/2020)

Cherokee Purple Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Cipolla's Pride Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Costoluto Genovese

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (10/17/2021)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.95 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (11/17/2020)

German Johnson Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

German Pink

Baker Creek - packet $3.00 (7/24/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.85 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.95 (11/17/2020)

German Red Strawberry

Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.65 (11/17/2020)

Giant Syrian

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)

Glacier Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (Backordered) (9/17/2022)

Gourmet Blend

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)

Green Zebra

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/25/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.95 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.15 (9/22/2020)

Green Zebra Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (Backordered) (9/17/2022)

Hungarian Heart

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/24/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.95 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (20 seeds) $3.75 (11/17/2020)

Japanese Black Trifele Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Japanese Trifele Black

Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.25 (11/17/2020)

Lillian's Yellow

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (9/22/2020)

Manitoba

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.95 (11/17/2020)

Matt's Wild Cherry

Reimer Seeds - packet $3.50 (3/22/2023)

Mortgage Lifter

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/24/2022)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/28/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (11/17/2020)

Moskvich Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Nepal Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Orange Oxheart

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - packet $3.25 (11/17/2020)

Paul Robeson

Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.15 (11/17/2020)

Persimmon

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.85 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.35 (9/22/2020)

Pineapple

Baker Creek - packet $3.00 (7/24/2022)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.15 (11/17/2020)

Powers

Reimer Seeds - packet $3.50 (3/22/2023)

Principe Borghese

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (10/17/2021)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (11/17/2020)

Pruden's Purple

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $2.95 (11/17/2020)

Pruden's Purple Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Purple Calabash

Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.95 (11/17/2020)

San Marzano II Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Silvery Fir Tree

Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.95 (11/17/2020)

Speckled Roman Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

The Garden

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $23.95 (12/1/2020)

Valencia Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Yellow Brandywine

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (7/24/2022)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.95 (12/1/2020)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.45 (9/22/2020)

Yellow Brandywine Seed (OG)

Johnny's Selected Seeds - packet $5.40 (9/17/2022)

Yellow Pear

Baker Creek - packet $2.75 (10/17/2021)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds - packet $3.75 (12/1/2020)
Reimer Seeds - packet $2.75 (3/22/2023)
Tomato Growers - (30 seeds) $3.25 (11/17/2020)

Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with the seed companies listed here other than as a satisfied customer. Prices are for comparison only and although they are updated fairly regularly, you should always visit the vendor's site directly to confirm accuracy and availability. In addition, packet sizes vary from vendor to vendor as well as quality and germination rates, so price is not always an accurate determination of value. All of these vendors deserve your support, so please spread the love around when you are ordering seeds and don't be afraid to experiment with at least some varieties and vendors each year.