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[[File:prairiefire.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Prairie Fire' ripe fruit. Aug 2018.]]
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'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]]
 
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|width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | Very small plant, great for containers and a shorter season. Good classic tomato flavour. Thicker skin a firm, great as a market tomato and for slicing. High heat delays ripening. 2 lb/plant.
 
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==Plant Growth Observations==
 
==Plant Growth Observations==
  
'''Vine Growth Type:'''  
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'''Vine Growth Type:''' Determinate
  
'''Vine Growth Habit:'''  
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'''Vine Growth Habit:''' Erect
  
'''Plant size:'''  
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'''Plant size:''' Dwarf (1.5 ft)
  
'''Leaf type:'''  
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'''Leaf type:''' Regular
  
'''Leaf Coverage:'''  
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'''Leaf Coverage:''' Heavy
  
'''Maturity:'''  
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'''Maturity:''' Mid (70 days)
  
 
==Fruit Observations==
 
==Fruit Observations==
  
'''Skin colour:'''  
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'''Skin colour:''' Red
  
'''Flesh colour:'''  
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'''Flesh colour:''' Red
  
'''Fruit Shape:'''
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'''Fruit Shape:''' Globular
  
'''Fruit Fasciation:'''  
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'''Fruit Fasciation:''' Smooth
  
'''Fruit Firmness:'''  
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'''Fruit Firmness:''' Medium
  
'''Fruit Set:'''  
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'''Fruit Set:''' Excellent
  
 
'''Average Fruit Diameter:'''  
 
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'''Average Fruit Length:'''  
 
'''Average Fruit Length:'''  
  
'''Average Fruit Weight:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Weight:''' 65g
  
 
==Affliction Observations==
 
==Affliction Observations==
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High heat delays ripening
  
 
==Other Observations==
 
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==History==
 
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* Possibly a cross between Sub-Arctic and a beefstake variety.
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:49, 13 July 2024

Prairie Fire
Maturity Midseason
Growth Habit Determinate
Leaf Type Regular Leaf
Fruit Colour Red
Fruit Shape Globe
Origin Unknown Origin


Tomato 'Prairie Fire' ripe fruit. Aug 2018.

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2018

Accession: 214

Seed Source: Purchased from a commercial seed vendor.

Comments:

2018 Very small plant, great for containers and a shorter season. Good classic tomato flavour. Thicker skin a firm, great as a market tomato and for slicing. High heat delays ripening. 2 lb/plant.


Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Determinate

Vine Growth Habit: Erect

Plant size: Dwarf (1.5 ft)

Leaf type: Regular

Leaf Coverage: Heavy

Maturity: Mid (70 days)

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Red

Flesh colour: Red

Fruit Shape: Globular

Fruit Fasciation: Smooth

Fruit Firmness: Medium

Fruit Set: Excellent

Average Fruit Diameter:

Average Fruit Length:

Average Fruit Weight: 65g

Affliction Observations

  • High heat delays ripening

Other Observations

History

  • Possibly a cross between Sub-Arctic and a beefstake variety.