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open-pollinated
Asgrow Cardinal
Also sold as: New Cardinal
Historic cardinal-red slicing tomato documented in pre-war commercial seed catalogues; the exact relationship to the older New Cardinal name remains uncertain.
- Shape
- Oblate / flattened
- Fruit type
- Slicer
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Days to maturity
- 78 days from transplant
- Productivity
- High
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- Containers
- Not for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Historic descriptions emphasise smooth, solid cardinal-red fruit and good keeping/shipping qualities. Growth habit and precise fruit weight remain blank because exact Asgrow Cardinal records located were not sufficiently detailed.
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