{"id":167574,"date":"2025-06-02T05:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T09:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/?p=167574"},"modified":"2025-05-27T14:31:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:31:24","slug":"tomatoes-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/2025\/06\/tomatoes-june\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Prize-Winning Tomatoes to Plant in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomatoes are the stars of summer gardens and farms. Large, juicy heirlooms bring an <strong>irreplaceable flavor to BLTs<\/strong>, cherry varieties pop with a tangy sweetness, and paste types bring a solid texture that holds up well when preserved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But when it comes to planting, how do you choose the best variety? <strong>The<\/strong> <strong>following varieties are great tomatoes to plant out in June<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cherokee Purple<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167576\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"845459\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #845459;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167576 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cherokee-purple-tomatoes.webp\" alt=\"Freshly picked Cherokee purple tomatoes feature large, slightly flattened fruits with distinct ribs and glossy red-purple skin.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cherokee-purple-tomatoes.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cherokee-purple-tomatoes-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cherokee-purple-tomatoes-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/cherokee-purple-tomatoes-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Not the biggest harvest, but always worth the space.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A stunning deep purple heirloom, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/products\/cherokee-purple-pole-tomato-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Cherokee Purple\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one of the most well-known and beloved heirlooms, especially in the South. There\u2019s a reason people ask for it by name! The plants produce medium, round fruit <strong>with a balanced flavor and slight smokiness<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although these plants are <strong>indeterminate<\/strong>, they rarely grow over six feet tall. They aren\u2019t the most prolific producers, but they make up for it with their flavorful fruits. If you plant \u2018Cherokee Purple\u2019 in the field in June, you can expect to start harvesting in late summer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun Gold<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167577\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"729740\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #729740;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167577 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sun-Gold.webp\" alt=\"A cluster of ripening cherry tomatoes with small round fruits and golden-orange glossy skin growing among green foliage.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sun-Gold.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sun-Gold-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sun-Gold-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Sun-Gold-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baskets fill fast with these golden garden treasures.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/products\/sun-gold-cherry-tomato-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Sun Gold\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plants produce golden cherry tomatoes with a flavor so sweet they\u2019re <strong>almost candy-like<\/strong>. The indeterminate plants pump out clusters of these sunny gems for multiple months, so you\u2019ll have enough fruits to fill baskets or put up for the winter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the fruits are delicious, they\u2019re prone to cracking and <strong>don\u2019t hold well in storage or transport<\/strong>. This perishability means they\u2019re difficult to find in stores and a real treat on a market table and in the kitchen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Marzano<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167578\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6d5c28\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6d5c28;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167578 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/San-Marzano.webp\" alt=\"Elongated, bright red tomatoes with smooth skin and pointed ends hang in clusters on green leafy vines, illuminated by sunlight.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/San-Marzano.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/San-Marzano-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/San-Marzano-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/San-Marzano-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bold, rich taste that holds up in every slow cook.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People sometimes think of bland flavor and texture when it comes to Roma paste tomatoes. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/products\/san-marzano-pole-tomato-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018San Marzano\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> proves paste varieties can be flavorful and delicious. This tomato emerged from the Italian town of San Marzano sul Sarno near Naples.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018San Marzano\u2019 fruits have few seeds and are larger than many other plum types, making them preferable over other varieties. Their <strong>low acidity<\/strong> and <strong>intense flavor<\/strong> mean they work well in applications like sauces, pastes, and whole canned tomatoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sakura<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167579\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167579\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"8f8949\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8f8949;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167579 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sakura-cherry-tomatoes.webp\" alt=\"Long bunches of ripe cherry tomatoes, which are small, round in shape with glossy thin red skin, stand against a garden backdrop.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sakura-cherry-tomatoes.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sakura-cherry-tomatoes-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sakura-cherry-tomatoes-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sakura-cherry-tomatoes-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quick to fruit and generous all season long.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A hybrid red cherry tomato, \u2018Sakura\u2019 stands out thanks to its prolific nature. The indeterminate plants produce<strong> long clusters <\/strong>that ripen from the top down and continue sending out more flowers throughout the growing season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since you can expect your first ripe tomato<strong> less than 60 days<\/strong> after transplanting, \u2018Sakura\u2019 is an excellent June tomato to plant if you live in an area with a short growing season or aren\u2019t planting until the end of the month.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Green Zebra<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167580\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"97b65b\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #97b65b;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167580 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/green-zebra-tomatoes.webp\" alt=\"Round green tomatoes display dark green stripes over a lighter green background with smooth, shiny skin, growing on upright, sturdy stems among green, lobed foliage.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/green-zebra-tomatoes.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/green-zebra-tomatoes-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/green-zebra-tomatoes-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/green-zebra-tomatoes-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Handles heat well, keeping the harvest coming strong.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/products\/green-zebra-pole-tomato-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Green Zebra\u2019<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is one variety that reminds us of the diversity present in the color and flavor of tomatoes. The round fruits are slightly larger than golf balls and have a <strong>bright yellow skin with lime green stripes<\/strong>. They have a bright, tangy taste that sweetens the longer they ripen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This indeterminate variety can <strong>tolerate drought and heat<\/strong> better than some varieties, so it\u2019s a good choice for the heat of summer. Planting this tomato in June allows the plants to grow throughout the summer and begin producing as the heat subsides.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chocolate Sprinkles<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167581\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167581\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"805d50\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #805d50;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167581 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chocolate-sprinkles.webp\" alt=\"Close-up of small, oval cherry tomatoes showing a rich reddish-brown color with dark green stripes and glossy skin in a wooden bowl on a white background.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chocolate-sprinkles.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chocolate-sprinkles-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chocolate-sprinkles-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Chocolate-sprinkles-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great flavor, strong vines, and no cracking after the rain.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you plant <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.botanicalinterests.com\/products\/chocolate-sprinkles-pole-cherry-tomato-seeds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Chocolate Sprinkles&#8217;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in June, you\u2019ll enjoy lots of their beautiful fruits less than two months later. The small, round tomatoes are <strong>deep red with green specks and splotches<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The plants are indeterminate, truly prolific, and <strong>resistant to both fusarium wilt and nematodes<\/strong>. Their fruits are also crack-resistant and hold well on the vine even after heavy rains.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Striped German<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167584\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167584\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"a18827\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #a18827;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167584 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Striped-German-tomatoes-.webp\" alt=\"Large, slightly flattened tomatoes display vibrant marbled patterns of red, yellow, and orange with a smooth, glossy surface surrounded by green foliage.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Striped-German-tomatoes-.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Striped-German-tomatoes--560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Striped-German-tomatoes--1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Striped-German-tomatoes--768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167584\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Large, sweet fruits keep coming through the warm months.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some people like large tomatoes for slicing onto a hamburger or chopping up for a tomato salad. If that\u2019s you, check out \u2018Striped German.\u2019 It produces<strong> large yellow and red fruit<\/strong> with a sweet flavor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <strong>open-pollinated variety<\/strong> is indeterminate, so it will continue to produce over multiple months. However, since the fruits are so large, expect a smaller number of tomatoes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Magic Bullet<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167585\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167585\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"685432\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #685432;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167585 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Magic-Bullet-tomatoes.webp\" alt=\"Small, oval tomatoes have deep red skin with dark green striping and a glossy, firm texture growing in clusters on long vines.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Magic-Bullet-tomatoes.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Magic-Bullet-tomatoes-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Magic-Bullet-tomatoes-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Magic-Bullet-tomatoes-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A playful mix of tastes in every little bite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The flavor and color of \u2018Magic Bullet\u2019 is difficult to describe. It seems to <strong>pack a dozen varieties together<\/strong>, with a smattering of colors and hints of sweetness, tartness, smokiness, and more. Plus, all of these characteristics are packed into a small, plum shape. This variety\u2019s appearance attracts people, and its flavor keeps them coming back for more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The plants continue to produce clusters of fruit throughout the growing season. If you plant them outdoors in June, you can expect to <strong>enjoy the colorful tomatoes until the first frost arrives<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cuor di Bue Albenga<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_167586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167586\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-dominant-color=\"c93f20\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #c93f20;\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-167586 size-full not-transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cuor-di-Bue-Albenga.webp\" alt=\"A close-up of a large wicker bowl filled with large, fresh, heart-shaped tomatoes that have ribbed, glossy orange-red skin with a slightly pointed tip.\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cuor-di-Bue-Albenga.webp 1280w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cuor-di-Bue-Albenga-560x315.webp 560w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cuor-di-Bue-Albenga-1200x675.webp 1200w, https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cuor-di-Bue-Albenga-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-167586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Heavy producers that bring bold flavor to every batch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although plum tomatoes are often the most popular option when it comes to making sauce and paste, oxheart varieties are another option. The \u2018Cuor di Bue Albenga\u2019 is an <strong>oxheart variety<\/strong> that Italians also refer to as a canestrino type. It has a widened teardrop shape, deep red color, and a meaty texture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Planting the \u2018Cuor di Bue Albenga\u2019 tomato in June works well <a href=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/2020\/09\/the-great-tomato-debate\/\">in most areas<\/a> since the <strong>plants<\/strong> <strong>take 85 days to start producing fruit<\/strong>. The vines are robust, and the plants are heavy producers. Since the fruits are larger than a standard Roma, they produce lots of fuel for sauces and other projects.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mfo-wysiwyg-custom-cta this-gardener-gets-tomato-harvests-year-round-with-this-unique-growing-strategy\">\n<div class=\"mfo-wysiwyg-custom-cta-flex\">\n<p><a class=\"full\" title=\"This Gardener Gets Tomato Harvests Year-Round With This Unique Growing Strategy\" href=\"https:\/\/modernfarmer.com\/2025\/03\/tomato-harvest-year-round\/\">full_link<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex\">\n<p class=\"title mfo-wysiwyg-custom-cta-title h1\">This Gardener Gets Tomato Harvests Year-Round With This Unique Growing Strategy<\/p>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #122108; font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; background-color: #fdfff7;\">Can\u2019t get enough of fresh tomatoes? 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