Tomato PLANTS -Heirloom Organically Grown
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Tomato Plants: Heirloom organic plants grown here from our own LOCAL seed at the spring stand
Tomato – ‘Plourde Heirloom’
Beautifully perfect, round red, firm fleshed fruits with an exquisite taste! A nice all purpose tomato. These are quite a compact plant and perfect for smaller spaces, containers and raised beds! A perfect slicer and a compact plant - priceless!
Grown since 1925 in Saint-Alexandre de Kamouraska, Quebec, by Aurélius Plourde and his family. Handed to Jeannot Pelletier and then to René Paquet. The latter cultivated and selected it before introducing it in Seeds of Diversity Catalogue. According to the man who saved this Quebec heirloom, "The Plourde is an old beauty who forgot its own identity ."
Indeterminate, approximately 1 m. tall regular leaf foliage. (80 days from transplant) Rare tomato variety
Approx 30 seeds