40 PURPLE CALABASH TOMATO Solanum Lycopersicum Indeterminate Heirloom Beefsteak Fruit Vegetable Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: Purple Calabash Tomato SCIENTIFIC NAME: Solanum Lycopersicum COLOR: Purple PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost PLANT HEIGHT: 48 - 72" PLANT SPACING: 24 - 36" HARVEST: 85 Days LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average QUANTITY: 40 Seeds OTHER: Purple Calabash is an indeterminate open pollinated tomato. These drought tolerant scalloped beefsteak type tomatoes are an heirloom variety believed to have originated in Mexico. The beautiful fruit can vary in color from a deep pink or deep burgundy to a dark purple & even nearly brown. The fruit typically measures around 3" wide. They are crack resistant & store well. The juicy 6 - 12 oz fruit has a rich unique flavor that is both sweet & a bit tangy with hints of citrus. Tomatoes have a wide variety of health benefits. They are high in the antioxidant lycopene, & contain high amounts of vitamins A, B, & C as well as many other vitamins & minerals. To