Rutgers Tomato Seeds

Rutgers is one of America's most famous heirloom tomatoes, originally developed by Rutgers University for outstanding flavor, productivity, and versatility. The vigorous plants produce heavy crops of smooth, bright red tomatoes with rich old-fashioned taste, making this classic variety a favorite for both fresh eating and home canning for generations.

Days to Maturity: 72–78 days
Fruit Size: 6–8 oz.
Fruit Color: Bright Red
Growth Habit: Determinate
Flavor: Rich, sweet, juicy, and well-balanced with classic old-fashioned tomato flavor
Disease Resistance: Good overall garden vigor and dependable production
Uses: Excellent for slicing, sandwiches, salads, canning, sauces, juice, and fresh eating.

A true American classic, Rutgers continues to earn its reputation by producing dependable harvests of flavorful tomatoes that remain one of the finest all-purpose varieties for the home garden.