• 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' tomato.
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  • 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' tomatoes.
  • 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' tomatoes.
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Dwarf Purple Heartthrob Tomato

Dwarf Purple Heartthrob Tomato

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80 days, dwarf — The rugose, regular leaf plants of 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' are prolific. Its fruit are four to ten ounces each, strongly heart-shaped, and purple in color with nearly metallic looking green stripes. The interior is a rich burgundy crimson with a well balanced, very classically tomato-ey and delicious flavor.

The first named release from the promising and colorful "Hearty" family, the primary development work was carried out by Vince Lavalle, Bill Yoder and Craig LeHoullier (and named by Bill and Craig). Breeding contributors are Dan Follett, Ted Maiden, Mickey Pasco-Powell, Susan Oliverson, Heide Dolan, John Cook, and Bill Minkey. Each packet contains at least 20 seeds.

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In an effort to keep this variety available to home gardeners, 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' has been released by "The Dwarf Tomato Project" (the breeder) to the public under the Open Source Seed Initiative (OSSI). You have the freedom to use these OSSI-Pledged seeds in any way you choose. In return, if you save seeds or use 'Dwarf Purple Heartthrob' to breed a new variety, you pledge not to restrict others' use of these seeds or their derivatives by patents or other means, and to include this pledge with any transfer of these seeds or their derivatives. To learn more about this program, click here.

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