What type of tomato is this !!

amrkhalido · October 7, 2010

is it porter ,, or is it a separate sort ,, its the Tomato sold here in the markets and stores ,,

**mdvpc** · October 7, 2010

Don't think it's porter. Porter is smaller, that looks more like a paste tomato to me.

Wi-sunflower · October 7, 2010

It's the shape of a roma but doesn't look as dry / meety as a roma should. It looks like what is called a "saladette". Health Kick is 1 such variety.

Carol

amrkhalido · October 10, 2010

thx mdvpc ,, yes it looks like tis a paste tomato ,, i didnt knew its name still ,, but i knew that in Egypt we grew tomatoes 4 times a year and in each time a goup of varieties ,, and they are all hybrids btw ,,

thx wi-sunflower ,,, i will follow up with it once known

October 7, 2010	#2
mdvpc Tomatoville® Moderator Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: San Antonio, Texas Posts: 4,386	Don't think it's porter. Porter is smaller, that looks more like a paste tomato to me. __________________ Michael

October 7, 2010	#3
Wi-sunflower Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 2,591	It's the shape of a roma but doesn't look as dry / meety as a roma should. It looks like what is called a "saladette". Health Kick is 1 such variety. Carol

October 10, 2010	#4
amrkhalido Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Cairo, Egypt Posts: 14	thx mdvpc ,, yes it looks like tis a paste tomato ,, i didnt knew its name still ,, but i knew that in Egypt we grew tomatoes 4 times a year and in each time a goup of varieties ,, and they are all hybrids btw ,, thx wi-sunflower ,,, i will follow up with it once known