Cherokee Purple

Thursday, 10 September 2009 12:46

A rather short staking variety said to have been grown by the Cherokee tribe of USA at least since the late 1800's. This is a large (250 grams/9oz or more) dirty pinky-purple colored fruit with brownish shoulders.The flesh is soft, brick colored with green gel. It is one of the sweetest (if not the sweetest) large tomatoes available. It has little acid. 80 days. Indeterminate. Purple-Black. Late-Season Go to table of tomato varietes