Hillbilly Tomato
Flavor: sweet, fruity, low-acid
🎯 Best For
Heirloom collectors seeking a stunning West Virginia bi-color with sweet fruity low-acid flavor
About Hillbilly
Hillbilly is a spectacular West Virginia heirloom with large orange and yellow marbled fruits that have a sweet, fruity flavor with low acidity. The stunning interior swirls of red and orange make it as beautiful cut as it is whole. It's one of the finest eating tomatoes available.
Growing Tips
Long season variety — start early indoors. Large fruits need heavy staking. Feed with calcium to prevent blossom-end rot.
Health & Nutrition
Low AcidAntioxidant Rich
Best Uses
fresh eatingslicingshowpiecesalads
Cooking Uses
FreshSalads
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.