Color

Bicolor tomatoes

Two colors in one fruit, usually a gold or orange ground swirled with red. They look painted when you slice them, and they tend to be mild, fruity, and very hard to photograph badly.

Read: what a tomato's color does and does not tell you about flavor

5 varieties

Beefsteak

Pineappleheirloom · 85 days · LateDescribed as fine, mild, sweet and fruity with juicy, meaty flesh. As with every flavor note here, this is the recurring catalog and grower description, not a measured claim.

Beefsteak

Striped Germanheirloom · 78 days · MidDescribed in catalogs as complex, fruity, and mild with a smooth, silky texture. This is the recurring catalog and grower description, not a measured claim.

Cherry

Isis Candyopen-pollinated · 67 days · EarlyDescribed as rich, fruity, and sweet, a candy-like sweetness that some catalogs say rivals Sungold in taste tests. This is the recurring catalog and grower description, not a measured claim.

Beefsteak

Hillbillyheirloom · 85 days · LateDescribed as large, mild, sweet and fruity with low acid and subtle tangy notes. As with every flavor note here, this is the recurring catalog and grower description, not a measured claim.

Beefsteak

Lucid Gemopen-pollinated · 80 days · MidDescribed as very sweet with fruity undertones, a striking bicolor with good flavor and storage. This is the recurring catalog and grower description, not a measured claim.