About Pearson’s Improved
An improved version of ‘Pearson’ adapted for semi-arid regions. ‘Pearson Improved’ was bred by Dr. Oscar (O. H.) Pearson while he was the head of the breeding program at the Ferry-Morse Seed Company. It was released in 1942. Was popular in the California tomato industry as a shipping and canning variety.
Determinate, regular leaf plant produces 7 oz., red, round tomatoes with thicker skin and good taste.
- Varieties
- Heirloom / Open Pollinated
- Fruit Colors
- Red
- Flesh Colors
- Red
- Fruit Shapes
- Oblate
- Fruit Sizes
- Medium
- Fruit Weights
- 7 oz
- Culinary Uses
- Paste / Sauce / Canner / Salad
- Maturities
- Mid-season
- Plant Types
- Determinate
- Leaves
- Regular
- Flavors
- Well-balanced