Tomato- Aunt Ruby's Green
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Description
Tomato Aunt Ruby's Green is an heirloom variety known for its unique, large, green, and slightly yellow-tinged fruits that deliver a sweet and tangy flavor. This non-traditional tomato is a favorite among gardeners for its distinctive color and exceptional taste. With its juicy, firm flesh, it is perfect for slicing, salads, and sandwiches. The plants are hardy and productive, producing a generous harvest of these beautiful green tomatoes, which maintain their vibrant hue even when fully ripe. Aunt Ruby's Green tomatoes are a great addition to any garden, offering a bold, unusual choice for fresh eating or culinary use.
Features:
- Color: Green with yellowish highlights when ripe, maintaining its unique color even when fully mature.
- Taste: Sweet, tangy flavor with a firm texture, offering a delightful balance of savory and sweet.
- Size: Large, beefsteak-style tomatoes, typically around 8-12 ounces (225-340 grams).
- Plant Type: Heirloom variety, known for its robust growth and high yield.
- Harvest: Produces fruit late in the season, often ready for harvest 80-90 days after planting.
- Versatility: Ideal for slicing, sandwiches, salads, or enjoying fresh.
Specifications:
- Plant Height: 4-5 feet (1.2-1.5 meters).
- Fruit Size: 8-12 ounces (225-340 grams) per tomato.
- Maturity Time: 80-90 days from transplanting.
- Soil Requirements: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-6.8).
- Watering: Consistent watering is needed, especially during dry spells. Avoid over-watering, which can lead to rot.
- Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth and fruit development.
Tomato Aunt Ruby's Green offers a delicious twist on traditional tomatoes, with its eye-catching color and amazing taste. It's perfect for home gardeners looking to grow something unique and flavorful, making a fantastic addition to any salad, sandwich, or fresh dish.




