Chocolate Champion

Description: Appealing brownish black beefsteak with rugose foliage. Cherokee Chocolate roots present very good flavor. From the Dwarf Tomato Project.

Category: Dwarf Tomato Project and OSSI Pledged

Hails From: Bi-Hemisphere Breeding Project

Culinary Uses: Slicer

Growth Habit: Dwarf and Indeterminate

Harvest: Midseason

Tomato Color: Brown

Tomato Size: Medium

Tomato Shape: Oblate

Leaf Type: Rugose and Regular

Provenance: Per Craig LeHoullier: "A member of the Cheeky Dwarf family (Golden Dwarf Champion X Cherokee Chocolate), Chocolate Champion is the collaborative work of Patrina Nuske Small, Ray South (who named it), David Lockwood, Denise Bath, Bill Yoder, Mark Gladney, Ruth TenBrink, Craig LeHoullier and Bill Minkey."