Tomato 'Purple Calabash'
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This tomato is a slice of history... literally! This variety dates to pre-Columbian Mexico and records from the gardens at Monticello indicate that 'Purple Calabash' was amongst the varieties Thomas Edison included in his garden. Each fruit has a ruffled appearance and colors range from purple-tinged to deep burgundy. This tomato holds its flavor well through cooking making it a great choice for fresh sauces or canning projects.
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