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'Macero II' Tomatoes |
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Pear Main-Season
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Hybrid. Main-season paste tomato with red, thick-walled, pear-shaped fruit. Large, determinate plants. Disease resistant variety. Resistance to Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt, and alternaria. About 76 days to maturity.
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (4.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.5 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 01/08/2008 by
Jaffrey
- An intermediate gardener
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Ontario, New York, United States
Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Despite being grown very dry and not being caged, they produced well. |
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Reviewed on 06/20/2007 by
Farmer Phil
- An experienced gardener
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Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: 6 to 8 hours per day
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Similar to Roma. You can count on production in spite of poor growing conditions. We prefer as a general canning tomato. Small seeds, uniform size and they ripen in large #s needed for processing in the home kitchen.
Now replaced with "Pony Express" from Harris. See Pony Express review. |
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