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'Red October' Tomatoes

Sub-Category:	Standard Early-Season

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Hybrid. Early standard tomato with red, 8-ounce fruit. Indeterminate plants. Keeps 3 to 4 weeks after harvest when fully ripe in fall.
Days To Maturity:	68
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Rating Summary

Overall: (3.0 Stars) Taste: (3.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

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Reviewed on 01/13/2007 by Best Chance - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Oakland, Michigan, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
The taste was OK. There is nothing really outstanding one way or the other in comparison to other varieties I've grown in this class. I probably won't try them again this summer.

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