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Perbruzzo Pear Tomato Seeds

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[Solanum lycopersicum] Perbruzzo pear tomato seeds, firm pear-shaped fruit, traditional Abruzzo variety.

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Perbruzzo Pear Tomato

Perbruzzo pear tomato is a pear-shaped selection typical of the Abruzzo tradition, with firm flesh and intense flavour, ideal for local preserves.

The Perbruzzo Plant

It belongs to the species Solanum lycopersicum, family Solanaceae. A medium-sized indeterminate plant, traditionally grown in Abruzzo vegetable gardens.

How to Sow Perbruzzo

Sow in a heated seedbed between February and March; transplant outdoors from April, with light staking.

How to Grow Perbruzzo

Traditional staked cultivation, with regular watering and organic fertilising following Abruzzo farming practice.

Tips for Perbruzzo

The pear-shaped fruit weighs about 60-80 g, with firm red skin and very few seeds, ideal for hanging and storing.

Diseases and Pests of Perbruzzo

A rustic variety, still worth protecting from downy mildew in particularly humid seasons.

Uses and Curiosities of Perbruzzo

Perfect for sauces and preserves, following the Abruzzo tradition of hanging tomatoes for winter storage.

Properties of Perbruzzo

Rich in lycopene and vitamin C, Perbruzzo tomato has antioxidant properties and a concentrated, slightly sweet flavour.

Nutritional Values of Perbruzzo

  • Calories: about 19 kcal
  • Protein: 0.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4.0 g
  • Fat: 0.2 g
  • Fibre: 1.3 g