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Zhong Shu No.6

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About Zhong Shu No.6

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PI 586668. Donated to USDA in 1988 from China.
Chinese origin. First offered in the Seed Savers 2002 Yearbook by Dorene Pasekoff of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, who received the seeds from the USDA via Farmers Cooperative Germplasm Project.
Introduced commercially by Tatiana’s TOMATObase Seeds in 2015. Indeterminate, regular leaf plants produce 4-6 oz., red, round fruits, with very good tomato flavor.

Culinary Use
Paste / Sauce / Canner / Salad / Slicer
Flavor Profile
Well-balanced
Flesh Color
Red
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Shape
Oblate
Fruit Size
Saladette / Small
Leaf Type
Regular
Maturity
Mid-season
Plant Type
Indeterminate
Species
Solanum lycopersicum
Variety
Open Pollinated

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