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Maerchengold (Märchengold)

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About Maerchengold (Märchengold)

‘Märchengold’ is an elegant-looking tomato from the ‘Kleverhof’* seed company in Elmenhorst, Germany.
Indeterminate, regular leaf plant covered with 1-2oz./30-55g orange, roma-type, tapered tomatoes with firm, but juicy, crisp, and fruity-sweet flesh. Outstanding for summer salads, marmalade, gazpacho, salsa, and chutney. This variety has a long post-harvest life and has good resistance to Blossom End Rot and Late Blight. Midseason, 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.

Culinary Use
Paste / Sauce / Canner / Salad
Disease Resistance
Yes
Flavor Profile
Fruity / Sweet
Flesh Color
Orange
Fruit Color
Orange
Fruit Shape
Elongated
Fruit Size
Saladette
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Species
Solanum lycopersicum
Variety
Open Pollinated

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