‘Maerchenfrucht’ is a beautiful, seductive bi-colored tomato from the ‘Kleverhof’* seed company in Elmenhorst, Germany.

Indeterminate, regular leaf plant yields medium to large (5-11oz./150-300g), oblate to blunt heart-shaped yellow fruits with nice red marbling – both, outside and inside are juicy and sweet, with a deliciously fruity aftertaste. Excellent for fresh snacking or use in tomato salads, gazpacho, chutney, or jam. Mid-season, about 70-80 days to maturity.

*’Kleverhof’ seed company developed the extensive Märchen Series (Märchen is a fairy tale in German) including the following varieties: Märchenfee, Märchenelf, Märchenmonster, Märchengold, Märchenglanz, Märchenfrucht, Märchenengel, Märchenzauber.

  • Variety

    Open Pollinated

  • Fruit Colors

    Bi-Color

  • Flesh Colors

    Red

    /

    Yellow

  • Fruit Shapes

    Oblate

  • Fruit Sizes

    Large

    /

    Medium

  • Culinary Use

    Paste/Sauce/Canner

    /

    Salad

    /

    Slicer

  • Maturities

    Mid-Season

  • Plant Types

    Indeterminate

  • Origins

    Germany

  • Leaf Type

    Regular

  • Flavor Profile

    Fruity

    /

    Sweet

  • Species

    Solanum lycopersicum

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