Tomatoes

Cherokee Purple

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A pre-1890 heirloom from Tennessee with dusky purple-pink shoulders and brick-red flesh. Famous for its rich, almost smoky-sweet flavor โ€” a perennial taste-test winner. Indeterminate vines, 10-12 oz fruits. Highly recommended for fresh eating.

Photos

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Growing Details

  • Days to maturity: 80-90 days
  • Sun: Full sun (6-8 hours)
  • Spacing: 36 inches apart
  • Planting depth: 1/4 inch (seed)
  • Hardiness zones: 3-11 (grown as annual)
  • Plant height: 5-7 feet (indeterminate)
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