Rancho Santa Rita, TX (Zone 8a) | March 2011 | positive
Copia is an open pollinated cross between two popular tomato varieties, Marvel Stripe and Green Zebra.
A mid-sized slicin...Read Moreg tomato, Copia features a yellow background decorated with an overlay of red, zebra-like stripes.
The interior is marbleized red and yellow similar to Marvel Stripe. Copia tomato was named after the now defunct Copia Center for Wine, Food, and the Arts in Napa, California.
Original seed stock was provided by Jeff Dawson, who developed the strain.
I grew this tomato last year and was very happy with it. It is a very good producer. The fruit is large, juicy and has a delicate, delici...Read Moreous flavor. It was a very nice addition to salads and was very good sliced and eaten on a sandwich. I will definitely grow this one again this year.
I loved the bi-color nature of this tomato...very striking. The flavor was only average and juicier than I prefer. It grew surprisingly...Read More well in a deck planter box that received no more than 6hrs direct sun.
I really enjoy this tomato - not only does it have a stunning appearance but I find that it is also very flavourful. The inside has a lo...Read Morevely red marbled appearance to go along with the streaks on the skin. It retains the zestiness of green zebra which I enjoy. I had some catfacing on some of the fruits, but no BER and no splitting of note. I will grow this one again.
Copia is an open pollinated cross between two popular tomato varieties, Marvel Stripe and Green Zebra.
A mid-sized slicin...Read More
I grew this tomato last year and was very happy with it. It is a very good producer. The fruit is large, juicy and has a delicate, delici...Read More
I loved the bi-color nature of this tomato...very striking. The flavor was only average and juicier than I prefer. It grew surprisingly...Read More
I really enjoy this tomato - not only does it have a stunning appearance but I find that it is also very flavourful. The inside has a lo...Read More
An 85 day cross between Green Zebra and Marvel Stripe.