VEGETABLES / TOMATO
PINK-PURPLE
Pink beefsteak. Indeterminate growth habit. Potato leaf. Slightly flattened to flattened fruit shape. Moderate ribbing at stem end. Cat-facing on blossom end is common. Moderate concentric and radial cracking; some fruit have split skin. 1-3 fruit per cluster. Fruit reach 2.6-3.3" long; 4-4.8" wide; and 0.8-1.5lbs. Good flavor. Brix score: 4.1. Low productivity when grown in 2015 at Heritage Farm. Slightly exserted flower stigma. Mid-season maturing. Donated to SSE in 2013 by Leslie Giering of West Bloomfield, NY. Leslie's father was Dr. William Quick, a family physician. Dr. Quick received this variety in the late 1960s from one of his patients named Mrs. Comingo of Muncie, IN. Mrs. Comingo had received the tomato variety from her cousin in either Tennessee or Kentucky. SSE Accession # 131786
SSE Accession: 131786
$3
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