Jubilee tomato

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Jubilee Tomato is a variety of tomato that is known for its golden-orange color and sweet, mild flavor. It is a popular choice among gardeners and cooks for its versatility and high yield.

History[edit | edit source]

The Jubilee Tomato was first introduced in the 1940s. It quickly gained popularity due to its unique color and flavor profile. The variety is believed to have originated in the United States, although its exact origins are unclear.

Characteristics[edit | edit source]

Jubilee Tomatoes are round and slightly flattened in shape, with a smooth skin. They typically weigh between 6 and 7 ounces, although some can grow to be much larger. The tomatoes are known for their golden-orange color, which sets them apart from the more common red varieties.

The flavor of the Jubilee Tomato is often described as sweet and mild, with a slightly fruity undertone. The tomatoes have a high sugar content, which contributes to their sweetness.

Cultivation[edit | edit source]

Jubilee Tomatoes are indeterminate tomatoes, which means they continue to grow and produce fruit throughout the growing season until killed by frost. They are typically ready to harvest 80 to 90 days after planting.

The plants prefer full sun and well-drained soil. They are relatively easy to grow, making them a popular choice among home gardeners.

Culinary Uses[edit | edit source]

Jubilee Tomatoes are versatile in the kitchen. They can be used in salads, sandwiches, and salsas, or cooked into sauces and stews. Their sweet flavor also makes them a good choice for roasting or grilling.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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