MRS BENSON
Family heirloom from Illinois, USA. Large pink fruit, +/- 500 grams, beefsteak type, round .
A heirloom variety from Mrs. Benson's family in Oswego, Illinois, USA. Featured in the 2003 Seed Savers Yearbook.
Large pink fruit of +/- 500 grams of beefsteak type, round slightly flattened and ribbed at the top. Clusters of 3 to 5 fruits.
Beefy flesh with little juiciness and almost no core. Rich concentrated flavour with a good taste of old tomato.
Potato leafed variety and rather early for a tomato of this size.
Caracteristics
Caliber | Big |
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Color | Pink |
Form | Beefsteak, Ribbed, Round |
Earliness | mid-season |
Foliage | Potato Leaf |
Climate | All |
Growing | Indeterminate |
Height | + or - 1.8m |
Origin | USA |