50 OAXACAN JEWEL TOMATO Bicolor Golden Yellow Striped Red Mexican Lycopersicon Vegetable Seeds

Description – name: oaxacan jewel tomato. Other common names: joya de oaxacan tomato. Scientific name: lycopersicon lycopersicum. Color: golden yellow with red streaks. Plant seeds: indoors weeks before last frost. outdoors after danger of frost. Harvest: 80 days. Plant height: 48 – 72″. Plant spacing: 30 – 36″. Light requirements: sun. Soil & water preferences: average. Quantity: 50 seeds. Characteristics – oaxacan jewel is an open-pollinated heirloom beefsteak tomato. The bi-color fruits, golden yellow with striking red streaks, mirror the vibrant appearance of its native region in oaxaca, mexico. The marbling extends into the juicy flesh, making it an excellent choice for slicing onto sandwiches or adding into salads. These tomatoes generally range from a 1/2 pound to a pound in weight, occasionally more, and the indeterminate plants provide good yields. The fruit has a rich, fruity flavor balanced with a pleasant acidity.