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22        Large Tomato Varieties


      Large Tomato Varieties  and do not need to be pruned. Fruit ripens all at once.
              Determinate varieties are bush-like, grow to a few feet,


              Plants do well in containers.






                                                                       › Celebrity (hybrid, determinate)


                                                                    Medium-large tomatoes prized for their flavor.
                                                                    A great, all-round, dependable choice for your
                                                                    basic tomato needs: sandwiches, slices, snacks,
                                                                    and bruschetta. With more disease resistance
                                                                    than just about any other cultivar.









                                                                       › Italian Roma
                                                                      (heirloom, determinate)

                                                                    The absolute classic choice for tomato sauces
                                                                    and paste because of their firm flesh
                                                                    and low water-content. Oblong-shaped
                                                                    and with few seeds, they are prolific
                                                                    growers on compact vines.










                                                                       › Tasti Lee™ (hybrid, determinate)

                                                                    Relatively new on the tomato scene, fruit
                                                                    is a gorgeous red inside and out. Great
                                                                    balance between sweetness and acidity.
                                                                    Fresh or cooked, this is a true all-rounder.
                                                                    Use in salads, sandwiches, salsas and sauces.
                                                                    Superior antioxidant properties.
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