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About The Thong

‘The Thong’, bred by Blane Horton, is a handsome multicolored, striped beefsteak with deep maroon inside flesh that has exceptional flavor and productivity. The taller, compact plants are rugose, regular leaf dwarfs that have been climate tested in many zones and countries. Bred to withstand hot southern climates.

Culinary Use
Salad / Slicer
Flavor Profile
Well-balanced
Flesh Color
Bi-Color / Striped
Fruit Color
Striped
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Large
Heat Tolerance
Yes
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Dwarf / Rugose Dwarf
Species
Solanum lycopersicum
Variety
Open Pollinated

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    Andrea Clapp Subscriber

    An excelent taster.

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    Chris Karasakalidis

    One in 6 plants that i have start from seeds is variegated ! is that common ?

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