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CANDY STRIPES

Native to the USA. Large, round, slightly flattened, beefsteak-like fruit with a slight ribbing on the shoulders.

Commercial variety from the USA, very popular in the 90s.

Also referenced under the following names: Candy's stripes , Candy's Old Yellow ,Candystripes.

Large, round, slightly flattened, beefsteak-like fruit with slight ribbing at the shoulders. Bunches of 3 to 4 fruits weighing 300 to 500 grams.

Yellow color with pink streaks on lower part. Deep depression at stem attachment, circular umbilicus trace; 5 sepals.

Beefy flesh, rich, sweet flavor.

Large development, regular foliage, indeterminate growth.

Production in the second half of the season.

Tends to burst or crack in wet weather.

A variety called Candy Stripes produces the same fruit, but with a size not exceeding 60 to 80 grams (source Jardinsdetomates).

Caracteristics

Caliber

Big to very big

Color

Two-tone Yellow-Red

Form

Beefsteak, Ribbed, Round

Earliness

Late

Climate

All

Foliage

Régular

Growing

Indeterminate

Height

+ or - 1.8m

Origin

USA

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