Solanum lycopersicum 'Cherokee Purple' Tomato |
| DescriptionCode: 8438 | Family: Solanaceae | Genus: Solanum | Plant Type:Vegetable | 80 days. An old Cherokee Indian heirloom, pre-1890 variety; beautiful deep dusky purple-pink color, superb sweet flavor, and very large sized fruit. Very productive plants producing loads of dusky rose to purple colored, 12 oz.-1 lb., beefsteak tomatoes with deep red colors to the interior flesh and dark shoulders.Try this one for real old-time tomato flavor. | Blooms: | | Growth Rate: Fast | Size Range: 2-6' tall x 2-3' wide |
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Cultural InformationExposure Sun | Soil: Rich,Well-drained,Loam | Water Use: Moderate | Maintenance: High | Hardiness Zone: |
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Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
3839 SW Golf Course Road, Cornelius, OR 97113 Ph: (503) 357-2904 Fax: (503) 357-2932 Email: sales@bloomingnursery.com