Queen of Malinalco Tomatillo

The Queen of Malinalco tomatillo, originating from the Mexican town of Malinalco, approximately 70 miles southwest of Mexico City, presents a unique and versatile addition to culinary delights. Elongated and tapering, the fruits undergo a vibrant transformation, ripening to a bright yellow hue. Distinguished by its exceptional sweetness, the tomatillo boasts a flavor that harmonizes the characteristic tang of tomatillos with the tropical sweetness reminiscent of ground cherries. With fruits growing up to 4 inches in length, this heirloom treasure from Malinalco is a culinary gem suitable for both sweet and savory preparations. Whether diced, pureed, grilled, or incorporated into salsas, the Queen of Malinalco tomatillo reveals a delightful sweet-tart profile, making it a versatile and flavorful choice for various dishes. Gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike appreciate its citrusy yellow color, pointed shape, and the remarkable interplay of sweet and fruity notes.

Plant Size: Regular, 5-6'
Fruit Color: Yellow
Days to Maturity: 75