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'Black Pear' Tomatoes

Sub-Category:	Pear Main-Season Heirloom

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Main-season, pear-type heirloom. Indeterminate, potato-leaved vines bear 4- to 6-ounce, dark-brown, pear-shaped fruit.
Days To Maturity:	80
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Rating Summary

Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (4.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease

Reviewed on 03/27/2007 by naplesgardener - An intermediate gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Collier, Florida, United States Frost Free Season: More than 203 days Soil Texture: Sand Garden Size: Small - Less than 400 square feet (20' x 20') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
this is the best black tomato I have grown. OUTSTANDING taste. I will grow it again and try to get more yield next time. It is great for fresh eating, drying and sauce. Rich sweet flavor. (Don't confuse this one with Black Plum which is not nearly as good, a totally different tomato.)

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