Cherokee Tiger Large is a variety developed from the original cross made by Bill Jeffers of Evansville, Indiana, USA between tiger striped dwarf tomato variety ‘Tigrette’ and ‘Cherokee Purple’. Selected and stabilized by Dean Slater of Michigan, USA. Very compact, determinant, dwarf type, bushy plant with a beautiful, chartreuse colored, regular leaf foliage. Medium (about 180-300g), oblate beefsteaks with ruffled shoulders, red and yellow striped outside and red inside. Very good tomato taste, more acidic than sweet. Midseason, about 75-80 days to mature.

Culinary Use

Salad / Slicer

Flavor Profile

Acidic

Flesh Color

Red

Fruit Color

Striped

Fruit Shape

Oblate

Fruit Size

Medium

Leaf Type

Chartruese / Regular

Maturity

Mid-season

Plant Type

Determinate

Species

Solanum lycopersicum

Variety

Open Pollinated