The Dwarf Champion Tomato is a treasured heirloom variety that dates back to the nineteenth century. Renowned for its compact plant size and distinctive rugose leaves, this mid-season slicing tomato offers more than just history—it delivers incredible flavor and texture that will elevate your culinary creations. Ideal for gardeners with limited space, the Dwarf Champion Tomato is as practical as it is delicious.
If you’re looking for another wonderful variety similar to this one, try our Dwarf Firebird here.
Growing and Variety Information
Start the seeds indoors 5-6 weeks before your last frost date. When transplanting outdoors, ensure transplants are given plenty of sunlight and warm temperatures.
Family: Nightshade/ Solanum lycopersicum
Grow Type: Indeterminate
Days to Harvest: 80+
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Size: 4-5 ft
Leaf Type: Regular Rugose
Fruit Size: 2-3″
Fruit Weight: 3-8 ounces
Plant Stability: Stable
Variety Origin: Released in the 1889 Maule’s Seed Annual
Seed Amount: 10+
