Isbell's Colossal Tomatoes
The largest of all tomatoes. The Colossal was correctly named, as it is unquestionably the largest tomato in existence. In quality it is likewise supreme. The very thick, meaty flesh, few seeds, and mild flavor combine to give the Colossal a quality on a par with its immense size. Equally suitable for slicing, in salads, and for canning. The mild flavor appeals to many people who cannot eat sharper flavored sorts containing more acid. Colossal not only produces giant fruits, but it also is a big yielder. The tomatoes are of a deep purplish red color. If you have never tried Isbell's Colossal tomato, there is a fine surprise in store for you. Pkt., 20c; ½ oz., 40c; oz., 75c; ¼ lb., $2.75; lb., $10.00.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds
The largest of all tomatoes. The Colossal was correctly named, as it is unquestionably the largest tomato in existence. In quality it is likewise supreme. The very thick, meaty flesh, few seeds, and mild flavor combine to give the Colossal a quality on a par with its immense size. Equally suitable for slicing, in salads, and for canning. The mild flavor appeals to many people who cannot eat sharper flavored sorts containing more acid. Colossal not only produces giant fruits, but it also is a big yielder. The tomatoes are of a deep purplish red color. If you have never tried Isbell's Colossal tomato, there is a fine surprise in store for you. Pkt., 20c; ½ oz., 40c; oz., 75c; ¼ lb., $2.75; lb., $10.00.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds