Details

• Open-Pollinated: yes
• Type: standard
• Shape: standard
• Color: dark purple husk with fruit that ripens to purple where exposed to light; skin turns green when cooked
• Maturity: 75 days
• Size: 2-3 oz fruit; 3′ plant (see my results)
• Yield: see my results
• Taste: “delicious raw or stewed”
• Disease Resistance: ?

Notes:

Sources: (where to buy)

• Seeds of Change

Results from My Garden:

2013:

• spacing: 18″
• less than 1 oz tomatillos, on average
• Yield: 7 lbs per plant, after hacking it back by about half, halfway through summer; most of this was in the fall
• No disease seen
• Pests: tomato hornworms, leafhoppers