Data specific to Tomatoes (Edit)
Skin Color: Pink
Fruit Shape: Oxheart
Fruit Size: Medium
Leaf Type: Regular-Leaf
Best Uses: Slicing
Canning
Growth Mode: Indeterminate
Earliness: Mid-season
Country: Russia

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Plant Spread: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Leaves: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Other: Varies greatly by species and cultivated variety.
Uses: Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Resistances: Rabbit Resistant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Other info: Direct sowing into the garden not recommended. Sow seeds into sterile seed starting mix, 1/8"-1/4" deep, indoors, 6-8 weeks prior to last expected frost date. Optimal germination occurs in 7-14 days with constant moisture and soil temperatures of 75-90F.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Pollinators: Self
Various insects
Containers: Preferred depth: Some tomato varieties, primarily dwarf and determinate varieties, are suitable for container gardening. Large, vining, indeterminate types can be grown in 5 gallon or larger containers but may require extra attention.

Victory Seed Company sells seeds of 'Anna Russian'.

Image
Common names
  • Tomato
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Solanum lycopersicum
  • Synonym: Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Photo Gallery

Letter sent to Craig LeHoullier.
Location: western Oregon
Date: 2016-01-05

Courtesy of Diane's Flower Seeds
Location: Victory Seed Company - Liberal, OR
Image used courtesy of the Victory Seed Company
Comments:
  • Posted by lauribob (N Central Wash. - the dry side - Zone 5b) on Nov 18, 2018 9:44 AM concerning plant:
    I grew these one year when I was unable to find the Cluster Grande seeds that I usually grow for a smaller, firm salad tomato. These didn't do it for me. The shape was odd and made it hard to slice, the fruit was really small, and the taste was unremarkable. I won't grow them again.

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Tomatoes Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum)

« The Tomatoes Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Zoia and is called "Volunteer"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.