Heirloom Tomato Seeds - Orange & Yellow
Orange and yellow tomatoes are known for their sweet and fruity flavors. They are also high in antioxidants.
Sowing Tomato Seeds
Start tomato seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow 1/8" deep. Transplant outside 2 weeks after the last frost date. Full sun. Spacing 30-36".
Yellow Pear tomato has 1.5" long, pear-shaped fruits with a sweet and mild flavor. This is a favorite variety for children. My adult daughter still reminisces about the Yellow Pear tomatoes from her childhood.
Yellow Pear is a popular heirloom variety. It is very productive.
Tomato 'Kellogg's Breakfast'
(82 days)
25 seeds $3.00
Kellogg's Breakfast is one of the best orange tomatoes we have ever grown. These large beefsteaks weigh up to 16 ounces. They have a fruity flavor, and the flesh is solid, meaty and juicy.
This is an old family heirloom from Darrell Kellogg of Redford, Michigan.
Piedmont Pear has pretty, pear-shaped, golden-yellow fruits that are marbled with red. The texture is smooth, and the flavor is light and sweet with tangy seed gell. It weighs 2-4 ounces. Try it sliced lengthwise in salads. This rare variety was first listed in the 2007 SSE Yearbook by Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin, who got his seeds from Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms.
Tomato 'Piedmont Pear'
(80 days)
25 seeds $3.00
Tomato 'Yellow Pear'
(78 days)
25 seeds $3.00
Dr. Wyche's Yellow tomato has huge, golden-orange fruits. They have a sweet flavor, which is described by some as "tropical".
Dr Wyche's Yellow is not overly productive, but the fruits are very large, weighing up to 20 ounces. A famous heirloom.
Tomato 'Dr. Wyche's Yellow'
(80 days)
25 seeds $3.00
