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Vegetable Varieties for Gardeners is a citizen science program
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'Marion' Tomatoes |
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Sub-Category: |
Standard Main-Season
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Main-season, standard Rutgers-type. Indeterminate vines bear dark red, globe-shaped, 8-ounce fruit.
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Days To Maturity: |
75 |
Seed Sources: |
Totally Tomato - updated in 2011
Western Wonder, LLC - updated in 2011
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Rating Summary |
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Overall: (2.5 Stars)
Taste: (2.0 Stars)
Yield: (1.5 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (2.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 01/03/2015 by
klossoke
- An experienced gardener
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Howard, Maryland, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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Too small for an all purpose tomato, will not grow again. |
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Reviewed on 05/20/2006 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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A once popular release from Clemson University. Similar to Rutgers but a bit more disease resistance. A tangy tomato, more so than Rutgers. Grows reasonably well. It is a small core tomato that tends to drop off the vine when fully ripe. |
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