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Dwarf Wild Fred

Also sold as: Dwarf Wild Fred Tomato, Wild Fred Dwarf

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Purple-black Dwarf Tomato Project slicer from New Big Dwarf × Carbon, with compact rugose vines and rich balanced smoky flavour.

Purple
Shape
Oblate / flattened
Fruit type
Beefsteak
Growth habit
Indeterminate / cordon
Where it grows
Both
Typical fruit weight
283 g (170–340 g)
Days to maturity
70 days (70–85) from transplant
Sweetness
High
Flavour intensity
Very high
Productivity
High

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Containers
Suitable for containers
Support needed
Moderate
Growing notes
Dwarf indeterminate plants are compact but fruit are full-size slicers, use a strong stake/cage and large container. Some early generations/off-types have circulated, so source true-to-type seed.

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