Abe Lincoln Tomato
Abe Lincoln Tomato
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Ships from St. Clair, MI, shipping is the maker's own rate, shown at checkout.
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Abe Lincoln Tomato is a classic indeterminate heirloom slicer, prized for its reliable production and rich, well-balanced flavor. Cultivated in the 1920s in Abraham Lincoln's home state of Illinois, it was named to signal an honest, dependable producer that yields great-tasting red tomatoes all season long.
At a glance
- Variety: Abe Lincoln Tomato
- Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO
- Plant habit: Indeterminate
- Origin: Illinois, 1920s
- Fruit: Red, classic slicing tomato with good acidity
- Foliage: Regular tomato leaf
- Sun: Full sun
Best for
- Slicing for sandwiches and burgers
- Tomato sauce and soup
- Pasta dishes
- Homemade ketchup
- Season-long fresh harvests
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before your last frost and transplant after frost has passed. As an indeterminate variety, plants keep growing and fruiting all season, so stake or cage them and give full sun with consistent watering for the best yields.
Flavor profile
Classic tomato flavor with good acidity and noticeably high quality. Plants produce normal yields but overcompensate in taste, making this a standout for fresh eating and cooking alike.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a Michigan-based company known for affordable heirloom seeds that help home gardeners grow more food from every packet.
- Packed and shipped by the maker, never a warehouse
- Mix any makers in one cart, one checkout, no account
- Perishables go out Monday to Wednesday in insulated packaging
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Product facts
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