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By Nibor

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hi can anyone tell me what has happened to my beef
tomatoes I think they are mutants
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this is due to irregular cell division as the fruit was growing. apart from looking odd they will be perfectly edible.

3 Sep, 2016

 

Officially called "cat facing", and it has a variety of causes, but, as Sbg says, not harmful to the taste of the fruit. Larger varieties tend to be more susceptible to it than mid-size ones, but I've even seen it on cherry toms.

3 Sep, 2016

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