Common Name: Cherokee Purple Tomato
Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum
Zone: 10-12, Annual
Heirloom – open pollinated
Sets fruit: 85 days
Indeterminate
Habit: Pole
Flower: Yellow, insignificant
Foliage: Green
Fruit: Purple-skinned, globe shaped fruit. Flesh ranges from purple to green to brick-red
Flavor: Full acidity and rich, old fashioned, sweet flavor
Uses: Tomato sandwich, fresh, salads, slicing
Disease: None reported
Harvesting: Pick frequently to increase production.
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