Oaxacan Jewel
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Oaxacan Jewel AKA Joya de Oaxaca. A pre-Columbian Mexican heirloom tomato. Indeterminate, regular leaf plant that produces beautiful 1-2 pound, yellow beefsteak tomato with red streaks throughout the fruit with brilliant red marbling inside the flesh. Wonderfully rich, sweet, fruity flavors with a well-balanced acidic finish. A respected tomato to grow for the marketplace.
- Varieties
- Heirloom / Open Pollinated
- Fruit Colors
- Bi-Color / Red / Yellow
- Flesh Colors
- Bi-Color / Red / White
- Fruit Shapes
- Oblate
- Fruit Sizes
- Large
- Fruit Weights
- 1-2 lb
- Culinary Uses
- Paste / Sauce / Canner / Slicer
- Maturities
- Late
- Plant Types
- Indeterminate
- Origins
- Mexico
- Leaves
- Regular
- Flavors
- Fruity / Sweet / Well-balanced