Aunt Ruby's German Green Tomato
Growing Aunt Ruby's German Green Tomato
‘Aunt Ruby’s German Green’ is an heirloom tomato prized for its enormous fruits, unusual green coloring, and distinctive flavor. Tomatoes begin bright green and mature to a lighter green blushed with yellow, with sweet, juicy flesh and a pleasantly spicy character.
Start ‘Aunt Ruby’s German Green’ indoors for transplanting. Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep, space plants 24 to 36 inches apart, and grow in full sun. This heat-tolerant variety performs especially well through warm summer conditions.
Ready to harvest in about 80 days, pick fruits once they reach full size and develop their mature light-green color with a yellow blush.
Sweet, juicy, and distinctive, ‘Aunt Ruby’s German Green’ is excellent for fresh eating, slicing, and fried green tomatoes.
- Days to Maturity: 80
- Sow Method: Start Indoors
- Sow Depth: ¼ Inch
- Spacing: 24 - 36 Inches
- Sun: Full Sun
- Height: 3 - 5 Feet
- Fruit Size: 12 - 16 Ounces
- Indeterminate
Catalog Page: 19
Start Indoors
¼ Inch
3 - 5 Feet
Solanum lycopersicum