



Aunt Ruby’s German Green Tomato
$3.50
Aunt Ruby’s German Green Tomato is a unique and heirloom variety of tomato known for its distinct characteristics.
It originated in Germany and was passed down through generations, eventually making its way to the United States.
Aunt Ruby’s German Green tomatoes are large and have a beefsteak shape. They have a vibrant green colour that can vary in shades, ranging from lime green to a deeper green with yellow undertones.
The fruit is known for its slightly ribbed texture and can grow up to 0.5kg in weight.
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Aunt Ruby’s German Green Tomato
Aunt Ruby’s German Green Tomato is a unique and heirloom variety of tomato known for its distinct characteristics.
It originated in Germany and was passed down through generations, eventually making its way to the United States.
The tomato gets its name from Aunt Ruby, who is believed to have preserved and cultivated this special variety.
Aunt Ruby’s German Green tomatoes are large and have a beefsteak shape.
They have a vibrant green colour that can vary in shades, ranging from lime green to a deeper green with yellow undertones.
The fruit is known for its slightly ribbed texture and can grow up to 0.5kg in weight.
What sets Aunt Ruby’s German Green tomatoes apart is their exceptional flavour. They have a sweet and tangy taste with a hint of citrus and a mild, almost fruity undertone.
The texture is juicy and succulent, making it a popular choice for salads, sandwiches, and other culinary creations.
These tomatoes are typically harvested when they are fully ripe, but still green, and allowed to ripen off the vine. This process helps develop their full flavour and ensures they have a soft and juicy consistency.
Aunt Ruby’s German Green tomatoes are favoured by gardeners and tomato enthusiasts for their unique appearance, outstanding taste, and historical significance as an heirloom variety. They add a refreshing twist to traditional tomato dishes and are a delightful addition to any garden or kitchen.
Each pack has 15 seeds.
Growing notes
- Prefers a full sun position in moist, well drained soil
- Sow direct in soil or raise seedlings in Spring or early Summer
- Planting seeds 5mm deep and 50cm apart
- Germinate in 5-20 days
- Matures in 85 days
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