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Solanum lycopersicum 'Indigo Pear Drops'
Tomato, Indigo Pear Drops
The 1″ pear-shaped fruits have purple/black shoulders over a yellow fruit at maturity due to high anthocyanin levels. Excellent sweet flavor. Huge yields of 7-gram fruits. The fruits draw their color from the wild tomatoes found in the Galapagos Islands and Peru.
- Small pear-shaped tomato with purple tint
- Sweet fruity flavor
- Indeterminate vine type
- Pear tomato excellent for snacking
- Category: Vegetables
- Breeder: Oregon State University
- Hardiness Zone: 10-11
- Height: 60-84 in
- Spread: 24-36 in
- Spacing: 24 in
- Temperature: 45 to 95°f
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Solanum lycopersicum 'Indigo Pear Drops'
Set tomatoes in full sun after nights stay above 50°F. Plant deeply, support with stakes or cages, mulch to reduce soil splash, and water evenly to prevent cracking and blossom-end rot. Harvest often to keep plants productive.