Tomato Plant 'Red Figs'
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Tomato 'Red Fig' is a rare heirloom variety ready to deliver hundreds of bright red, pear-shaped fruits. With a wonderfully sweet skin and rich, fruity flavour, these small tomatoes are perfect for snacking, salads, and eye-catching garnishes. Grown in America since the 18th century, they were once preserved in sugar as a winter substitute for figs. An excellent companion to yellow pear varieties and a treasure for heirloom tomato lovers.
Best grown in full sun with light support. Harvest regularly to enjoy its continuous crop of sweet, fig-shaped gems throughout the season.
Supplied in approx 9cm pots.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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