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The tomato formulated for use by the Campbell's Soup Company. Fruit matures early and yields a great crop right up until frost. Perfect for stewing, canning, freezing, or eating right off the vine. Fruit is of consistant size and flavor, without pitting, cracking, or deep ridges.
Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species: lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Cultivar: Rutgers
Additional cultivar information: (aka Jersey)
Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Growing Habit:
Indeterminate
Fruit Shape:
Standard
Fruit Size:
Medium (under one pound)
7 oz fruit
Days to Maturity:
Mid (69-80 days)
Fruit Colors:
Red
Seed Type:
Open-pollinated
Family heirlooms
Usage:
Fresh, salad
Fresh, slicing
Canning
Disease Resistance:
Unknown
Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf
Size:
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