The Dwarf Pit Viper Tomato is a remarkable offering for gardening enthusiasts and home growers, presenting a combination of visual appeal, robust production, and distinct flavor. Developed by Blane Horton of Mississippi, this mid-season tomato plant brings innovation to your garden and kitchen with its unique characteristics.
This dwarf tomato plant boasts regular rugose leaves that give it an attractive and dense appearance. The fruits themselves are bicolored, with a captivating outer layer of vibrant red hues and a striking green and red interior.
If you’re looking for another wonderful variety similar to this one, try our Dwarf Copperhead here.
Growing and Variety Information
Start the seeds indoors 5-6 weeks before your last frost date. When transplanting outdoors, ensure transplants are given plenty of sunlight and warm temperatures.
Family: Nightshade/ Solanum lycopersicum
Grow Type: Indeterminate
Days to Harvest: 85+
Our Grow Process: Non-Isolated (Open-Pollinated)
Plant Size: 4 ft +
Leaf Type: Regular Rugose
Fruit Size: 2-4″
Fruit Weight: 2-4 Ounces
Plant Stability: Likely Stable
Variety Origin: Created by Blane Horton, Mississippi, USA
Disease Resistance: None Specified
Seed Amount: 10+
