Aunt Ruby's German Green Beefsteak represents a prized heirloom tomato variety prized by experienced gardeners for its exceptional flavor complexity and distinctive appearance. This indeterminate cultivar produces large, meaty fruits that remain green at maturity, developing subtle yellow and pink undertones when fully ripe—a reliable indicator of peak sweetness balanced with subtle spice notes. With a maturation window of approximately 67 days from transplant, these plants deliver consistent yields throughout the growing season in warm climates. The 25-seed packet contains organically grown, non-GMO seeds with a documented germination rate of 70% or higher, ensuring reliable establishment. As an open-pollinated heirloom, seeds can be saved from mature fruit for future plantings, supporting long-term garden sustainability. Ideal for USDA zones 3–11, Aunt Ruby's German thrives in full sun with consistent moisture and well-amended soil rich in organic matter. The substantial fruit size and concentrated flavor make this variety particularly valuable for fresh slicing, sauce production, and preservation. Sustainably packaged and backed by David's Garden Seeds' commitment to heirloom preservation, this tomato bridges culinary excellence with responsible seed stewardship.

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We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing beefsteak tomatoes in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These tomato seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.