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[[File:calabacitorojo.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Calabacito Rojo'. © Kristin C.]]

'''Grower:''' [[:Category:BC_CR_K|Kristin]]

'''Year:''' 2013 

'''Seed Source:''' The Populuxe Seed Bank.

==Plant Growth Observations==

'''Vine Growth Type:''' Indeterminate

'''Vine Growth Habit:''' Intermediate

'''Plant size:''' 4ft

'''Leaf type:''' Regular

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'''Maturity:''' Mid

==Fruit Observations==

'''Skin colour:''' Red

'''Flesh colour:''' Red

'''Fruit Shape:''' Oblate

'''Fruit Fasciation:''' Medium fasciation

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'''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 1.5" - 2"

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==Other Observations==
* Sweet flavour
* Suffers from blossom drop at temperatures around 40C.

==History==
* Reports say that this variety is documented in Philadelphia gardens as early as 1795. Seed from current stocks date to seed collection from Chiapas, Mexico in 1991.


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