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open-pollinated
Fred
Also sold as: Fred Tomato, The Fred
Late Mid-Missouri family heirloom with large red plum-type fruit, few seeds and a long local history as a canning and cooking tomato.
- Shape
- Elongated
- Fruit type
- Plum / Roma
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Outdoor
- Sweetness
- Medium
- Flavour intensity
- Medium-high
- Productivity
- Medium
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- Containers
- Not for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Late, lanky plants, fruit is valued for canning and cooking and is described as having very few seeds.
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