GTPS Tomatoes - Slicer

Belle of the Ball Slicer / Red / 6-8 ounces / 70 days / Hybrid / Determinate

This hybrid was bred from parents that originated in France over 100 years ago! A determinate known for a high yield of uniform, slightly flat, round fruits. Juicy and flavorful, it has the perfect balance of acid and sweetness. Try both fresh and cooked. Small Space/Container Friendly. Available in Walnut Creek only.  *Photo courtesy of Totally Tomatoes

Black Krim Slicer / Black-green / 8 ounces / 70-90 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate

Originally from the Isle of Krim in the Black Sea. With sufficient sunlight and heat, this Russian beefsteak turns almost black with green shoulders. Very juicy. Considered one of the best “black” tomatoes. *Photo courtesy of Johnny's Selected Seeds, johnnyseeds.com

Bloody Butcher Slicer / Deep red / 4 ounces / 55 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate.

The name alone should make it a favorite! It’s a sensational, multi-purpose slicing tomato, with an unbeatable combination—very early and high-yielding. Strong tomato flavor in medium, 4 ounce fruits that are—you guessed it—deep, dark red inside and out. Also likes West County’s cooler climes. ("What a steady producer! Wonderful tangy taste.”) Available in Richmond only. *Photo courtesy of tomatofest.com

Chef's Choice Bicolor Slicer / Yellow-red / 8 ounces / 75 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate

An AAS winner. The beautiful yellow color of the skin hides the internal crimson stripes that make the sliced fruit so attractive. Sweet and savory is how one judge defined the taste. Strong indeterminate vines produce up to 30 fruit of approximately 8 ounces each. Excellent for fresh harvest, or preserving. Available in Walnut Creek and Antioch only

Dwarf Blazing Beauty Slicer / Yellow-Orange / 3-8 ounces / 75 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate

New for 2025! If you want sturdy, attractive and productive plants that take less room to grow, try one of the new dwarf varieties. These carefully developed varieties give full sized fruit on smaller plants. This is the first dwarf orange tomato. Vigorous plants produce 3-8 oz. fruits, deep orange inside and out. Delicious flavor with plenty of sweetness and a pleasurable acidic bite. Small Space/Container Friendly. *Photo courtesy of tomatofest.com

Dwarf Tasmanian Chocolate Slicer / Deep red-brown / 5-7 ounces / 65 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate

New for 2025! If you want sturdy, attractive and productive plants that take less room to grow, try one of the new dwarf varieties. These carefully developed varieties give full sized fruit on smaller plants. Tasmanian Chocolate is a 3' to 4' tall, dwarf plant producing a big crop of 5-7 oz tomatoes that ripen to a deep mahogany color. The flavor is well balanced, sweet and delicious. Small Space/Container Friendly. *Photo courtesy of tomatofest.com

Early Girl Slicer / Red / 4-6 ounces / 57 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate.

By popular demand, we are now offering this hard-to-beat, famous tomato. Vigorous, disease-resistant plants start early and bear dependably all season long, yielding 4 to 6-ounce, bright crimson fruits with a tangy flavor. Available in Walnut Creek and Richmond only

Green Zebra Slicer / Green / 3-5 ounces / 80 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate.

Ravishing, deep green, 3-5 ounce zebra-striped tomato. Sweet, zingy flavor. Very productive plants. Favored by chefs like Alice Waters and found at specialty and farmers markets. (“One of my favorite tomatoes and grew well in my Richmond garden. Flesh is bright, psychedelic green, and the taste is both sharp and sweet at the same time.”) 

Health Kick Slicer / Red / 4-6 ounces / 74 days / Hybrid / Determinate

An even healthier tomato?? The growers of this variety say that these fruits have 50% more lycopene than other common tomatoes. But besides being good for you, these 4-6 ounce fruits have an excellent taste. Vines are resistant to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and bacterial speck. Small Space/Container Friendly. Available in Antioch only

Marmalade Skies Slicer / Orange / 7-8 ounces / 75 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate

New for 2025! The beautiful fruit has a slightly flattened shape with dark orange color and medium ribbing, and a consistent size. These robust plants yield a substantial amount of fruit on tall, healthy plants. Available in Richmond only.  *Photo courtesy of Johnny's Selected Seeds johnnyseeds.com

Momotaro Slicer / Pink / 6-7 ounces / 70 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate.

The most popular tomato in Japan and named after a hero—“Peach Boy”—in Japanese folklore, it has an unsurpassed taste that is sweet and intensely rich with just the right amount of acid to make it tangy at the same time. Radiant, dark pink, perfectly round globes weigh up to 6-7 ounces. Heat tolerant and crack resistant. (“This grew so well in my West County garden. Enough tomatoes to give friends and family.”) Available in Walnut Creek and Richmond only

Moskvich  Slicer / Red / 4-6 ounces / 60 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate. 

One of the most appealing extra-early tomatoes. 4-6 oz. fruits are early, deep red, and cold tolerant. These rich flavored tomatoes are smooth and globe-shaped. Available in Richmond only.  *Photo courtesy of Johnny's Selected Seeds johnnyseeds.com

New Girl Slicer / Red / 4-6 ounces /62 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate.

Even more disease resistant than Early Girl! These 4-6 ounce fruits also have a better flavor.  Fast-growing, and ideally suited for cooler climates. They can be planted early, and ripe fruits hold well on the vine.

Oregon Spring Slicer / Red / 6-7 ounces / 60 days / Hybrid / Determinate. 

Developed by OSU and famous for its cold tolerance and early production, compact plants produce 6-7 ounce, nearly seedless fruits. Flavorful and meaty! ("A wonderful tomato for West County. Even though it's a determinate, it produced lots of tomatoes over the entire summer.") Small space / Container friendly. Available in Richmond only. *Photo courtesy of Territorial Seed Company

Patio Slicer / Red / 3-4 ounces / 70 days / Hybrid / Determinate.

Popular? You bet! Compact 2 foot plants with beautiful rugose leaves are perfect for a large container. May produce up to 50 (!) 3-4 ounce fruits in an 8-week harvest season. Good flavor. Available in Walnut Creek and Richmond only. Small space / Container friendly. 

RuBee Dawn Slicer / Red / 6-8 ounces / 60 days / Hybrid / Indeterminate

New for 2025! This early producer will be a great start to your tomato season! With sweet, tangy flavor and impressive size, the smooth, rich red fruits avg. 6–8 oz. Hybridized with impressive disease resistance as well. *Photo courtesy of Johnny's Selected Seeds johnnyseeds.com

Sioux Slicer / Red / 6 ounces / 70 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate

A 1944 heirloom variety that's worth planting today because of its incredible flavor and reliably large harvests even in hot weather. This unassuming red tomato is sweet yet tangy and full of those rich, complex flavors that make a delicious tomato memorable. Available in Walnut Creek and Antioch only. 

Stupice Slicer / Red / 3-4 ounces / 55-75 days / Open Pollinated / Indeterminate.

Originally from the former Czechoslovakia. Forms a compact plant with potato leaf-like foliage. One of the best early tomatoes with good yields. Very cold-tolerant, it bears until frost! With good disease and drought resistance, what else could you want? Oh yes, 3-4 ounce delicious fruits in clusters. (“I chose this tomato in particular to honor my paternal grandparents, both immigrants from Czechoslovakia, who passed through Ellis Island on their journey to the United States. Stupice fared well under widely fluctuating temperatures in Orinda all summer long with high yield. Naturally salty and very tasty!”) *Photo courtesy of Seed Savers Exchange

Super Bush Slicer / Red / 5-6 ounces / 75 days / Hybrid / Determinate.

2-3 foot plants are perfect for large containers and produce an abundance of juicy fruits with sweet, tomatoey flavor. These tough and disease-resistant plants are bushy, which helps protect tomatoes from sun scald. Small space / Container friendly. Available in Walnut Creek only. *Photo courtesy of reneesgarden.com