German Pink Tomato
German Pink Tomato
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German Pink is an heirloom beefsteak tomato known for giant fruits that regularly weigh around two pounds. Brought to the United States by German Mennonite immigrants, this indeterminate variety is sweet, low in acid, and a longtime favorite among heirloom gardeners.
At a glance
- Variety: German Pink, heirloom beefsteak tomato
- Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO
- Growth habit: Indeterminate
- Fruit size: Giant, often around two pounds
- Flavor: Sweet with medium acidity
- Sun: Full sun
Best for
- Slicing for sandwiches and burgers
- Fresh summer eating
- Canning and sauces
- Gardeners who love oversized heirloom tomatoes
How to grow
Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before your last frost and transplant after frost danger has passed. Plant in full sun with rich, well-drained soil and provide strong support, as the heavy fruit and indeterminate vines need staking or caging. Water consistently to prevent cracking.
Flavor profile
Notably sweet with balanced, medium acidity and a meaty, satisfying texture.
About MIgardener
MIgardener is a family-run, Michigan-based seed company offering a huge selection of affordable heirloom and non-GMO seeds. Their mission is to make gardening simple, accessible, and budget-friendly for everyone.
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Product facts
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- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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