About Litlle Billy Keyes
‘Litlle Billy Keyes’ is a beautiful selection from the ‘Keyes’ series, that was selected from a cross made between ‘Black Plum’ and ‘Sweet Beverley’. Developed and stabilized by Blane Horton of Jackson, Mississippi, USA. The ‘Keyes’ series contains a rainbow of colors of small, pear-shaped tomatoes, including pink, red, amber, green, black, brown, deep orange/brown, yellow, and a bicolor, some with anthocyanin and stripes.
‘Little Billy Keyes’ is a small, pink pear-shaped cherry tomato (0,6oz./18g) growing in beautiful long regular trusses. Indeterminate, regular leaf plants with good yield. Excellent, sweet, and rich tomato flavor and good crack resistance. Midseason, about 75 days to maturity.
- Culinary Use
- Salad
- Flavor Profile
- Sweet
- Flesh Color
- Pink
- Fruit Color
- Pink
- Fruit Shape
- Plum/Pear/Piriform
- Leaf Type
- Regular
- Maturity
- Mid-season
- Plant Type
- Indeterminate
- Species
- Solanum lycopersicum
- Variety
- Open Pollinated
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