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About Old Virginia

Heirloom variety has been in the Giltner family of VA for 50+ years. First offered in the 1992 Seed Savers Yearbook by Robert Rogers of Indiana who received the seed directly from the Giltner family. Indeterminate, regular leaf plant produces large, 10-16 oz., red, beefsteak tomatoes with meaty flesh and delicious, sweet flavors with a well-balanced acidity. A good tomato for salads or canning. Few seeds.

Culinary Use
Paste / Sauce / Canner / Salad / Slicer
Flavor Profile
Well-balanced
Flesh Color
Red
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Large
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Variety
Heirloom / Open Pollinated

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