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Dr. Lyle

photo courtesy of TomatoFest Heirloom Tomato Seeds
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About Dr. Lyle

A family heirloom introduced in Seed Savers 1996 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, NY. Carolyn received the original seed from George Korbel of West Virginia. Indeterminate, regular leaf plant produces large (1 lb.+) pink-red, irregularly-shaped, beefsteak tomatoes that are extremely sweet and juicy.

Culinary Use
Slicer
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Flesh Color
Red
Fruit Color
Pink
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Large
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Variety
Heirloom / Open Pollinated

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