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Photo by Peter Nitzsche, County Agricultural Agent
History: Saved by M.C Byles in West Virginia who sold plants for $1.00 in 1940 and paid off his $6,000 mortgage in 6 years.
Tomato Type: Heirloom
Breed: Open Pollinated
Origin: USA
Season: Late
Leaf Type: Normal
Plant Type: Indeterminate
Plant Height: 7 ft.
Fruit Size: 15 oz.
Fruit Shape: Beefsteak
Skin Color: Pink
Flesh Color: Pink
Flaws: Cracks
Usage: Fresh
Availability: Commercial
Comments: Mild flavor can be somewhat mealy.
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