Tomato 'Sioux'

One of eight varieties grown grown from seed this year. Mine grew into a low, sprawling bush, wider than it is tall. Thick stems. Tomatoe...Read Mores are just smaller than tennis balls, round and smooth, and orangey red in color. And there are a lot of them.

Firm skin, a fair amount of gel and seeds, whitish core. Sioux has a nice acidity, but not much rich tomato flavor. Not much more flavorful than grocery store tomatoes. And to me, they have an aftertaste like canned tomato soup.

I will probably roast, mill, and cook them down into sauce because I have so many. But I am just not impressed with the taste.

The Sioux tomato was not a standout for me in my 2015 garden. The plants were smallish and not that good of a producer. Taste was acidi...Read Morec to me and just not a take another bite tomato. Maybe it was just my garden soil, the weather, etc? Don’t know if I will try them again?

This variety is impressive and it's one of my winners. The taste is acidic and production is great. The size is average but tomatoes ca...Read Moren grow large. To my surprise, this variety performed well in my hot/humid climate. This variety is in my garden every year.

This is my first time growing Sioux and I am pleased with it. The tomatoes are red-orange, medium sized with a tangy, tomatoey flavor. Si...Read Moreoux is a more acidic tomato than some, but not unpleasantly so. The plant has had some folliage disease but has continued to produce a good quantity of tomatoes in spite of it. A good workhorse red for canning.