TM748-10
80 days. Solanum lycopersicum. Open Pollinated. Cherokee Chocolate Tomato. The plant produces high yields of 10 to 16 oz brownish-red mahogany beefsteak tomatoes. It is a popular heirloom tomato variety known for its striking mahogany-chocolate-brown color, excellent, rich flavor, and large beefsteak fruits. They grow in clusters of 2 to 4 tomatoes. It has a rich, old-fashioned tomato flavor. It is tastier, juicier, and more productive than its sister variety, the Cherokee Purple Tomato. A cross between the Cherokee Purple tomato and an heirloom variety. Perfect for sandwiches, salads, slicing, and gourmet dishes. The plant requires support, either staking or cages. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom was developed in 1995 by Craig LeHoullier of Tennessee. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: F, V. Indeterminate.