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About Frankenstein Black

indeterminate, regular leaf plant with a high yield of 12-16 oz., large, dark red/purple-black fruit with green shoulders. Fruits have with a deep flavor that has some tart acidity and is quite tasty.

Culinary Use
Slicer
Flavor Profile
Tart
Flesh Color
Black
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Large
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Late
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Variety
Heirloom / Open Pollinated

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    Joel Lommock

    This is my favorite heirloom. Its beautiful and has a rich,full taste. It has survived when other tomato varieties around it have succumbed to disease.

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