Pearson Improved Tomato - Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, non-Hybrid Victory Seeds®

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Pearson Improved Tomato

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Pearson Improved

80 days, determinate — An improved version of 'Pearson' adapted for semi-arid regions. The fruits are red, flattened-globe shaped, beautifully smooth skinned, average about seven ounces and have a good taste. A good tomato for home garden and fresh market sales. Was popular in the California tomato industry as a shipping and canning variety.^[2]

'Pearson Improved' was bred by Dr. Oscar (O. H.) Pearson while he was the head of the breeding program at the Ferry-Morse Seed Company. It was released in 1942.^[1] Each packet contains approximately 20 seeds.

1. "Vegetable Cultivar Descriptions for North America,' T. C. Wehner, 2010

2. "Vegetable Varieties: Their Descriptions and Uses," Ferry-Morse Seed Company, 1955