A Giant Crimson Heirloom Tomato

Giant Crimson Heirloom Tomato Seeds

Rare, historic tomato reborn—huge red fruits with classic old-world flavor.

The Giant Crimson Heirloom Tomato is a legendary variety once thought to be lost. Being revived from a 45 year old seed packet where only 2 seeds grew! Thanks to passionate growers MIGardener, it’s been revived after 45 years missing and is now available for your garden. This indeterminate heirloom produces large, beefsteak-style fruits that are deep red, meaty, and bursting with rich, traditional tomato flavor.

Fruits average 8-12++ oz and are excellent for slicing, sandwiches, and fresh eating. Plants are strong, productive, and well-suited to both field and greenhouse growing. Expect a mid-season harvest (75–85 days from transplant) and high yields with proper support.

Details:
– Type: Indeterminate
– Days to Maturity: 85 days
– Fruit Size: 8-12++ oz
– Colour: Deep crimson red, pink-red. 
– Texture: Meaty, few seeds, Beefsteak like variety.
– Flavor: Bold, classic, full-bodied
– Growth Habit: Tall vines, requires staking or cages
– Pollination: Open-pollinated
– Vintage: Heirloom

Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost. Transplant after danger of frost has passed. Grows beautifully in open gardens. Large plant, should be staked for support.

Once thought extinct—this tomato brings a taste of history back to your garden in a big way.