COOKSTOWN ORANGE
African cultivar.. Chubby fruit almost round with an oval tendency or sometimes pear-shaped, 10 to 12 cm in diameter...
Exotic variety originating from Africa of the Solanum aethiopicum type.
Round fruit in the shape of a tomato, 5 cm high and 7 cm in diameter.
Epidermis changing from green to orange-yellow streaked with green bands.
Sweet flesh generally eaten green, becoming very bitter when fully ripe.
Variety used to make Thai curry.
Plant with great development exceeding the meter.
Generous semi-early production +/-75 days.
Caracteristics
| Species | Solanum aethipicum |
|---|---|
| Caliber | Small |
| Color | Green, Orange, Zebra |
| Form | Round |
| Earliness | Mid early |
| Climate | hot and dry |
| Origin | Africa |
