Tomato Brandywine Black is a premium heirloom beefsteak variety distinguished by its dramatic maroon-red coloring with characteristic dark shoulders—a hallmark of this exceptional cultivar. These substantial fruits regularly reach 1–2 pounds, delivering the meaty texture and generous flesh that serious gardeners demand for slicing, salads, and gourmet sandwich applications. The flavor profile is notably complex: sweet, rich, and deeply satisfying with the balanced acidity that defines superior heirloom tomatoes. This indeterminate, potato-leafed plant produces consistently throughout the season, with reliable yields and a 90-day maturation window. The plants thrive in well-managed gardens and respond well to proper staking and pruning for optimal fruit development and air circulation. 

David's Choice for a doomsday vegetable because of its color.

Germination Rate: 97%. Test Date: 1/26. TLM,

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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.