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Orange Heirloom

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About Orange Heirloom

Family heirloom, grown in the Weaverville area of the North Carolina mountains by the Sherman family for well over 75+ years. Indeterminate, regular leaf plant produces medium yields of 12-19 oz., large, flattened, golden beefsteak tomatoes. The flavor is very good, sweet and balanced. Very meaty flesh with small seed cavities and few seeds.

Culinary Use
Paste / Sauce / Canner / Slicer
Flavor Profile
Sweet
Flesh Color
Orange
Fruit Color
Orange
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Large
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Species
Solanum lycopersicum
Variety
Heirloom / Open Pollinated

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