Very old heirloom variety native to the mountains of Barnes Estill County, Kentucky. Featured in the 2009 Seed Savers Yearbook.
Large pink fruit of 250 grams to more than a kilo of beefsteak type, slightly flattened with a more or less pronounced waving at the shoulders.
Fleshy beefy flesh with a very sweet flavor but not without acidity, good taste of old tomatoes.
Plant with great development in good conditions of culture can reach 3 m.
Resistant variety with a good production in the second part of the season, regular until the frost.
Caracteristics
Caliber | Medium |
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Color | Pink |
Form | Beefsteak, Renflée |
Earliness | Late |
Climate | All |
Foliage | Régular |
Growing | Indeterminate |
Height | + 2m |
Origin | USA |