Tomato, de Colgar Bombeta, storage (85 days) Solanum lycopersicum -  This is a Spanish variety from our friends in the Catalonia region of Spain who have a farm based cooperative seed company called Les Refardes. “De Colgar” translates from Spanish as “hanging” referring to the tradition of hanging the tresses of fruits from string in the kitchen where they can last for up to 6 months! A semi indeterminate plant produces clusters of 8-12 1-1¼” grape shaped Saladette type fruit with a charming point at the blossom end. Fruit color is a deep orange red. The dense fruits are pleasantly sweet when eaten in season. Comparable to the Italian storage varieties beginning to become popular here in the Pacific Northwest.  HEIRLOOM. Packet (1/4 g. ≈ 30 seeds)...

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Tomato, de Colgar Son Burgnes (85 days) Solanum lycopersicum - This is a Spanish variety from our friends in the Catalonia region of Spain who have a farm based cooperative seed company called Les Refardes. “De Colgar” translates as “hanging” referring to the tradition of hanging the tresses of fruits from string in the kitchen where they can last for up to 6 months! Growth habit is semi-indeterminate, they do benefit from trellising and light pruning. Fruits grow to a nice spherical shape 2&¼” across and are a pleasant orange shade of red. Flavor is mild and the texture is firm, but not as much so as a Roma type. HEIRLOOM. Packet (1/4 g. ≈ 30 seeds)...

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Tomato, de Penjar Songil, storage  (85 days) Solanum lycopersicum - This is a Spanish variety from our friends in the Catalonia region of Spain who have a farm based co-operative seed company called Les Refardes. “Penjar” translates from Catalan as “to hang” referring to the tradition of hanging the tresses of fruits from string in the kitchen where they can last for up to 6 months!  According to friends from Catalonia, Penjar or Colgar are the best, or only, types of tomatoes that can be used to make the Catalan Tomato Bread (Pa Amb Tomàquet). Growth habit is semi-indeterminate, they do benefit from trellising and light pruning. Largish 2-2&1/2” fruit has a pink cast to the skin, firm flesh and yellow shoulders. Packet (1/4 g. ≈ 30 seeds)...

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Tomato, de Colgar Mala Cara  (85 days) Solanum lycopersicum - This is a Spanish variety from our friends in the Catalonia region of Spain who have a farm based cooperative seed company called Les Refardes. “De Colgar” translates from Spanish as “hanging” referring to the tradition of hanging the tresses of fruits from string in the kitchen where they can last for up to 6 months! Growth habit is semi-indeterminate, they do benefit from trellising and light pruning. Fruits grow to a nice spherical shape 2¼” across and are a pleasant pink shade of red. Flavor is mild and the texture is firm, but not as much so as a Roma type. The skin has a waxy feel, not shiny at all and a dull red. Potato leaf. The somewhat humorous variety name translates to “hanging bad face”. HEIRLOOM. Packet (1/4 g. ≈ 30 seeds)...

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