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Brandywine Tomato

Brandywine Tomato

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  • Certified Organic
  • Full Sun (6+ hrs/day) recommended
  • Ships as a 4" plant
Ships May

Growth Timeline

  • Growing Season: Most fruits/veggies have their peak growing season starting in spring and extending through fall. They need a runway of consecutive warm days and nights (from 60-90) to produce fruit.
  • First Harvest: Fruits/veggies take 2-3 months to bear fruit and/or reach ripeness.
  • Final Harvest: Fruits/veggies start to give out between late summer and early fall in most climates. Some plants, such as strawberries, will become dormant in winter before popping back into action in for spring, but most fruiting plants will need to be replaced after their season is over.

Growing Zone

Grows best in zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.

Most fruits and veggies prefer warmer temperatures and will be dormant or grow very slowly in colder climates. Refer to the following guidelines concerning extreme weather:

COLD CLIMATES

  • Fruits/veggies require nighttime temperatures to consistently be in the 50s or above to survive.

WARM CLIMATES:

  • Fruits/veggies are made for the heat and will do fine with temperatures above 90 degrees.

To find out what extreme temperatures your location experiences, check out the USDA zone for your region.

More Fruit & Veggie Tips

Support Trailing Plants: Unless you are growing smaller plants (jalapeño or micro-tomatoes) you might want to use stakes, trellises, or cages to support the plants as they grow. This will prevent them from sprawling on the ground. Train the vines to grow vertically for better air circulation and easier harvesting.

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Brandywine Tomato – Organic Heirloom 4” Plant

‘Brandywine’ is widely regarded as one of the best-tasting tomatoes ever grown. This legendary heirloom is famous for its luscious, bold flavor, often described as rich, loud, and slightly spicy, making it a top choice for tomato lovers.

The large, impressive fruits frequently weigh over 1 pound and feature a deep pink skin with smooth, vibrant red flesh. The texture is juicy yet meaty, perfect for fresh slicing and showcasing in simple dishes.

Plants have a potato-leaf growth habit and grow as an indeterminate variety, producing fruit continuously throughout the season. Due to the size and weight of the tomatoes, staking or caging is strongly recommended.

‘Brandywine’ thrives in full sun and matures in approximately 78 days. This variety is very productive once established and remains a favorite among home gardeners and market growers alike.

This organic 4” Brandywine tomato plant is ideal for gardeners seeking unmatched flavor, impressive fruit size, and a true heirloom classic.

  • Fruit Size: Often 1 pound or more
  • Fruit Color: Deep pink skin, red flesh
  • Flavor: Rich, bold, slightly spicy
  • Plant Type: Indeterminate (support required)
  • Leaf Type: Potato leaf
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Days to Maturity: ~78 days
  • Botanical Name: Solanum lycopersicum ‘Brandywine’

Organically grown and shipped with care—perfect for gardeners who want legendary flavor, large heirloom tomatoes, and a true garden showpiece.

We take great care to ensure our seedlings are healthy and well-established before they’re shipped. We pre-germinate the organic seeds and grow them up to 12 weeks before shipping them as mature plants ready for transplant. Seedlings typically arrive within 1-4 days. For more information, see our shipping policy.