Pre-1900 heirloom grown throughout the South from NW Arkansas to North Carolina. An old Southern heirloom esteemed for its ability to produce flavorful tomatoes under conditions of drought and high heat where many other varieties fail. Good disease resistance. Medium-size, pink fruits with wonderful flavor. Keeps well. (indeterminate). Packet (0.16 g) about 40-83 seeds sows 100 ft. (asc, cf, cr, fw1) 89 days. Solanum lycopersicum. Family: solanaceae (nightshade).
