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Porter Tomato

Porter Tomato

Regular price $2.00
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Porter is a heat-tolerant heirloom tomato developed for the Texas climate. This indeterminate, egg-shaped variety sets fruit even in hot, dry conditions and is very juicy, making it ideal for canning and juicing. Fruit grows 2 to 4 ounces each.

At a glance

  • Product type: Tomato seeds
  • Vendor: MIgardener
  • Heirloom and non-GMO
  • Indeterminate growth habit
  • Egg-shaped, dark pink fruit, 2 to 4 ounces
  • Heat and drought tolerant
  • Packet priced at $2.00

Best for

  • Canning and juicing
  • Hot, dry climates
  • Fresh eating
  • Trellised or caged beds
  • High-yield harvests
  • Seed saving

How to grow

Start seed indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Transplant after frost into full sun and well-drained soil. Stake or cage the indeterminate vines. This variety holds up well in heat and drought, but consistent watering improves yields.

Flavor profile

Juicy and mild, well suited to sauces and juice.

About MIgardener

MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties for home gardeners.

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Product facts

Made by
MIgardener
Maker based in
St. Clair, Michigan