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Heirloom variety from the family of Carol Chyko, in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, USA. Featured in the Seed Savers Yearbook of 1988.
Also referenced under the following names: Carol Chyko's Big Paste - Carol Chyko's Large Paste.
Big red fruit of 300 to 600 grams of variable shape, most often heart-shaped and blunt.
Fleshy and juicy flesh with small pockets containing very few seeds. Taste with an excellent balance between sweetness and acidity, even exceptional for some.
Variety originally described as excellent for the realization of paste and sauce.
Plant with great development not liking the too hot climates, it will need cool nights to fructify well.
Caracteristics
Caliber | Big to very big |
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Color | Red |
Form | Changing, Heart-shaped |
Earliness | Late |
Climate | Cool |
Foliage | Régular |
Growing | Indeterminate |
Height | + or - 1.8m |
Origin | USA |