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Tomato – Brandywine (Pink)

$7.00

Brandywine Pink is a popular heirloom tomato of Amish origin. The beefsteak rosy pink fruits are loaded with an old-fashioned tomato taste. With potato leaf foliage, the vines are vigorous producers.

Fruit Size: Medium-Large

Fruit Color: Pink

Fruit Shape: Beefsteak

Plant habit: Indeterminate

Producing: Late Season

Tomato is a frost tender ANNUAL growing to 2m. It prefers moist well-drained soil in full sun. The fruit are edible and has cosmetic and medicinal uses too.

Description

The fruits of tomatoes are one of the most popular vegetables grown and eaten worldwide today. Fruit can be eaten raw or cooked in a large variety of dishes.

The fruit is very nutritious, being high in a number of essential vitamins and minerals. The processed food is high in lycopene which is good for heart and prostate health.

Sliced fruit are a good first aid treatment for burns, scalds and sunburn.

Leaves can be infused as an effective insecticide (note that this is also poisenous to beneficial insects and humans)

Tomato fruit pulp is used cosmetically for face packs.

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Other Names

Latin Name

(Lycopersicon esculentum)