Price: 2.95
$SKU: 3403721At one time was a leading canning variety. By the late 1930s, it had become the leading canning variety in New York, Michigan and southeastern Wisconsin where it consistently out-yielded other varieties.[3]
It should be noted that many seed companies list 'John Baer' and 'Bonny Best' as the same variety. This is incorrect. Although very similar due to their close genetic relationship, 'John Baer' is generally earlier to harvest. Our stock was grown out from USDA accession number PI 270192.
I would love some seeds when they are back in stock. My grandfather's family, German immigrants, lived in Baltimore… his mother was a Baer. I was told that one of the Baers developed a famous tomato… this must be it!