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'Macero II' Tomatoes
 
Sub-Category: Pear
Main-Season
 
Sub-Category 2:
Description: 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.
Days To Maturity: 76
Seed Sources:
 
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Taste: (4.0 Stars)Taste
Yield: (4.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (4.5 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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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

Despite being grown very dry and not being caged, they produced well.
 

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

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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