RE: [tomato] Caspian Pink

Catharine Vinson (Tomato@GlobalGarden.com)
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:33:43 -0400

Margaret wrote:

This is a bolt from the blue.  I've grown Floramerica, and it produces
beautiful tomatoes in a beautiful array, but in no way does it resemble any
Brandywine I've grown.  Floramerica is afflicted with cannonball-itis, and
has no more flavor than supermarket tomatoes or cardboard.  Margaret

I've had the same experience with Floramerica....it's LOW on my list of tomatoes. PRetty but flavorless. I'm intrigued by the info. on Caspian Pink, since I've had good luck with the Russian O.P. varieites (growing in Atlanta, zone 7b).

Catharine