🍅 TomatoVarieties

Brandywine Sudduth Tomato

Heirloom Pink 🕐 80 days 🔴 Challenging

Flavor: perfectly balanced, rich, complex

🎯 Best For

Heirloom purists who want the gold standard strain of the original 1880s Brandywine genetics

About Brandywine Sudduth

The Sudduth strain of Brandywine represents one of the most carefully preserved heirloom tomato lineages, with large beefsteak pink fruits and extraordinary flavor. Preserved by Dorris Sudduth Hill over decades, this strain is considered the closest to the original 1880s Brandywine genetics.

Growing Tips

Needs full warm season and excellent soil preparation. Highly susceptible to disease — use all preventive measures. The gold standard of heirlooms.

Health & Nutrition

High Lycopene

Best Uses

fresh eatingsandwichescapreseBLTsshowpiece

Cooking Uses

FreshSandwichesSalads

Disease Resistance

None listed

Key: V=Verticillium, F=Fusarium, N=Nematode, T/TMV=Tobacco Mosaic Virus, A=Alternaria, LB=Late Blight

Climate Zones

Zone 5Zone 6Zone 7Zone 8

USDA Hardiness Zones where this variety typically thrives.