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VEGETABLES / TOMATO
PINK-PURPLE
Globe tomato. Large globe to small beefsteak fruit are pink with slight green coloring near the top. Fruit measure 2.2-3.15 inches long, 2.3-4 inches wide, and weigh up to 1 pound. Indeterminate plants have standard leaves and inserted styles. Mid-season maturing and above average productivity when grown in 2016 at Heritage Farm. BRIX reading 5.5. This variety matches the Gulf State Market tomato released by D. M. Ferry & Company in 1921 and specifically the strain selected by the Livingston Seed Company. Acquired by SSE from the D. Landreth Seed Co (CV La1). A variety by this name was introduced by D.M. Ferry & Company in 1921. SSE Accession # 121862
SSE Accession: 121862
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Iowa
USDA Hardiness: 4b
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