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BARNES MOUNTAIN YELLOW, USA. Vigorous bushes with outstanding productivity of uniform giants — rated 5 out of 5. The fruits are smooth beefsteaks with excellent flavor and aroma, buttery, and moderately juicy. Weight ranges from 300 to 700 grams. Height up to 2 m, but with proper care, it can reach 3 m. Taste score: 5 — sweet, mild, and fruity. The main feature: fruits have virtually no cavities — just solid flesh with very few seeds. Described in the Seed Savers Yearbook in 2001.
A very old heirloom variety originating in the mountains of Barnes Estill County, Kentucky. Also known as: Barnes Mountain Yellow, Barnes Mountain Orange, Barnes Mountain. Large beefsteak fruits, slightly flattened with more or less pronounced ribbing on the shoulders. Orange-yellow with a pink blush. Meaty yellow flesh with a very sweet taste, yet with some acidity — the classic flavor of old-fashioned tomatoes. Under optimal growing conditions, the plant can reach up to 3 m.
🍅 LARGE-FRUITED TOMATOES
Large-fruited tomatoes are a type of tomato known for their especially large fruits, weighing 200 grams or more. They are valued for their meaty texture, rich flavor, and versatility in use. Key characteristics:
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Fruit weight: from 200 to 800 g or more (some varieties up to 1 kg).
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Shape: typically round, ribbed, or slightly flattened.
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Color: from classic red to pink, yellow, orange, and even black.
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Taste: sweet, rich, low in acidity — ideal for fresh salads.
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Flesh: dense, meaty, with few seeds and juice.
High in vitamins A, C, B group, and lycopene — a powerful antioxidant. Perfect for fresh eating, sauces, juices, and ketchups. Many varieties are disease-resistant and transport well. Longer ripening time compared to small-fruited types. Require staking and pruning, as plants are tall and strong. Can be sensitive to lack of moisture and temperature fluctuations.
🛒 BUY BARNES MOUNTAIN YELLOW SEEDS
We offer this and other varieties in the series. American tomatoes stand out for their high sweetness and productivity. Highly recommended — a very worthy series. High-yielding, with dense fruit texture, excellent for fresh use.