
Beefsteak
Cherokee Purple
$5.99 / lb
Cherokee Purple produces dusty rose-brown fruit with sweet flesh. It is a distinctive option for anyone exploring tomatoes beyond the usual bright red slicer.
VarietyCherokee Purple
TypeBeefsteak
Weight
Sample pricing. Checkout not available yet.Get to know Cherokee Purple.
Flavor & texture
Sweet flesh. Large slicing fruit.
Published variety characteristics; actual flavor varies with growing conditions and ripeness.
At the table
Try thick slices in a sandwich or wedges in a simple salad.
Compare with pink Brandywine or the darker colors of Black Krim.
Keeping your tomatoes
Let unripe, whole tomatoes ripen at room temperature in a single layer. Check them regularly and use them as they ripen.
Storage guidance · University of Minnesota ExtensionFresh tomatoes, when we launch
We’re preparing a fresh tomato service. Ordering, delivery areas, seasonal availability, and suppliers have not been announced. Prices are illustrative.
About the launch →Variety references: Seed Savers Exchange · variety catalog



