Alcara Cherry

Tall indet., regular leaf plants produce small cherry tomatoes in clusters used for salad or to add to the sauce. More on the acidic side.

Seed source:

Relative, Alcara Li Fusi, Sicily 13

Year grown: 2014

Location: Pasadena, California Zone 9b

History

Seeds were given to Simone Lovano by his uncle who said this was a traditional cherry variety of Alcara Li Fusi, Sicily.
In the village, the cherries are added to sauce made primarily from Alcara tomatoes, or are used for fresh consumption.

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Also known as	Alcarese Cherry +
Country	Italy +
Fruit color	red +
Fruit shape	cherry +
Fruit size	cherry +
Fruit type	cooking + and salad +
Growth habit	indet. +
History	* Seeds were given to Simone Lovano by his uncle who said this was a traditional cherry variety of Alcara Li Fusi, Sicily. In the village, the cherries are added to sauce made primarily from Alcara tomatoes, or are used for fresh consumption.
Leaf	regular +
Member code	CA LO S +
Variety type	heirloom +