Heirloom Seeds
Rio Grande Tomato
Latin Name:
Solanum lycopersicum Rio GrandeThe pear shaped red fruits are highly flavorful and perfect for sauces. They are very meaty with few seeds with a mildly sweet flavor that is perfect for sandwiches and salads. They are thick and meaty, with a flavor that is mildly sweet with a little of that old fashioned tart tomato flavor. It produces a huge harvest that will thrive in hot climates.
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Rio Grande comes from the Italian strain of paste tomatoes. The University of California developed this variety to thrive in hot, humid weather; the USDA received the final product in 1994.
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