Commercial variety native to the USA, very popular in the 90s.
Also referenced under the following names: Candy's stripes , Candy's Old Yellow ,Candystripes.
Large, round, slightly flattened, beefsteak-like fruit with slight ribbing at the shoulders. Bunches of 3 to 4 fruits of 300 to 500 grams.
Yellow color veiled with pink streaks in the lower part. Deep depression at the peduncular attachment, trace of umbilicus in circle; 5 sepals.
Flesh of beef, rich and soft savour.
Plant with great development.
Tendency to burst or to crack in rainy weather.
To note there is a variety bearing the name of Candy stripes producing the same fruits but of a size not exceeding the 60 to 80 gr (source Jardinsdetomates)
Caracteristics
| Caliber | Big to very big |
|---|---|
| Color | Two-tone Yellow-Red |
| Form | Beefsteak, Ribbed, Round |
| Earliness | Late |
| Climate | All |
| Foliage | Régular |
| Growing | Indeterminate |
| Height | + or - 1.8m |
| Origin | USA |









