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Mortgage Lifter is the name given to a cultivar of tomato developed by Willam Estler of Barboursville, West Virginia, in 1922. He registered the name in 1932, several years before "Radiator Charlie" and his "Radiator Charlie's Mortgage Lifter".
Mr. Stripey (sometimes confused with Tigerella) is a type of heirloom tomato with unusually small leaves and a mix of a yellow and red color that can fool some growers into thinking they are picking an unripe tomato. [1] Under good conditions in size, shape and internal structure it may be considered a "beefsteak". [2]
Moneymaker tomato, an heirloom tomato cultivar "The Moneymaker", a 1956 episode of The 20th Century-Fox Hour; See also. Shake Your Moneymaker (disambiguation)
Moneymaker Red 80 Heirloom Medium Standard Indeterminate Regular leaf Popular with grow-your-owners as seed is inexpensive compared to modern, often better, F1s. Blight prone. [92] Monterosa: Pink A hybrid of two tomatoes from the Mediterranean: the pear of Girona and the Costoluto genoveso, a typical Italian variety. [93] Montserrat: Red ...
Celebrity tomato plant requires full sun to grow and reach its potential height, bear fruits and achieve maximum yields. [5] Although Celebrity tomatoes can be grown in a wide range of soils it is recommended to plant them in loosely packed and nutrient-rich soils. Seeds are typically sown 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. [9]
The Early Girl tomato is a medium-sized globe-type F1 hybrid popular with home gardeners because of its early ripening fruit. Early Girl is a cultivar of tomato with indeterminate growth, which means it produces flowers and fruit until it is killed by frost or another external factor (contrast with a determinate cultivar, which would grow to a limited, predefined shape and be most productive ...
Tigerella is a bi-colored tomato cultivar, relatively small, 2 to 4 ounces (60-120 g), and early (59 days). [1] Upon maturity the fruit is red with yellow stripes, essentially the same as Green Zebra, except that the fruit is red instead of green, and has a sweeter flavor.
Ailsa Craig (originally "Balch's Ailsa Craig") is a medium-sized red variety of tomato.It was first bred in 1908 by nurseryman Alan Balch of Girvan, Scotland [1] as a cross between the varieties "Balch's Fillbasket" and "Carter's Sunrise", [2] and was introduced to market by Alexander and Brown in 1912. [3]