open-pollinated
Lucid Gem
Also sold as: Lucid Gem Tomato
Brad Gates bicolour beefsteak with yellow-orange flesh, dark anthocyanin splashes, sweet fruity flavour, very meaty flesh and very few seeds.
- Shape
- Oblate / flattened
- Fruit type
- Beefsteak
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 128 g (113–142 g)
- Days to maturity
- 83 days (80–85)
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- High
- Cracking resistance
- High
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- Containers
- Not for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Heat tolerance
- High
- Cool-climate suitability
- Medium
- Growing notes
- Fruit change from yellow toward orange while exposed shoulders can develop dark anthocyanin. Strong heat tolerance is a breeder-highlighted trait.
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