Difference between revisions of "Sibirskiy Velikan Rozovyi"
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[[File:30-sibirskiy1-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Sibirskiy Velikan Rozovyi'. ©Kelly]] | [[File:30-sibirskiy1-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Sibirskiy Velikan Rozovyi'. ©Kelly]] | ||
[[File:01-sibirskiy-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Sibirskiy Velikan Rozovyi' cut in half. ©Kelly]] | [[File:01-sibirskiy-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Sibirskiy Velikan Rozovyi' cut in half. ©Kelly]] | ||
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'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | ||
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!width="100"|2014 | !width="100"|2014 | ||
− | |width="750" align="left"| Really lovely sweet, tangy flavour. Nice rich flesh, very meaty but with good amount of juice as well. Plants grow extremely well (and wild), requires good staking. Excellent quality large fruit with good production. | + | |width="750" align="left"| Really lovely sweet, tangy flavour. Nice rich flesh, very meaty but with good amount of juice as well. Plants grow extremely well (and wild), requires good staking. Excellent quality large fruit with good production. One of my favourites of all time. 14lb per plant. |
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==Plant Growth Observations== | ==Plant Growth Observations== | ||
− | '''Vine Growth Type:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Type:''' Indeterminate |
− | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' Sprawling |
− | '''Plant size:''' | + | '''Plant size:''' Large (5+ft) |
− | '''Leaf type:''' | + | '''Leaf type:''' Regular |
− | '''Leaf Coverage:''' | + | '''Leaf Coverage:''' Moderate |
− | '''Maturity:''' | + | '''Maturity:''' 85 days |
==Fruit Observations== | ==Fruit Observations== | ||
− | '''Skin colour:''' | + | '''Skin colour:''' Pink |
− | '''Flesh colour:''' | + | '''Flesh colour:''' Pink |
− | '''Fruit Shape:''' | + | '''Fruit Shape:''' Pleated/irregular (although some fruit can be quite smooth) |
− | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' | + | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' Medium fasciation |
− | '''Fruit Firmness:''' | + | '''Fruit Firmness:''' Soft |
− | '''Fruit Set:''' | + | '''Fruit Set:''' Excellent |
'''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 5.5" | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 5.5" | ||
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'''Average Fruit Length:''' 3.5" | '''Average Fruit Length:''' 3.5" | ||
− | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' 587gr (21oz) |
==Other Observations== | ==Other Observations== | ||
− | + | * One of the earliest monster varieties. | |
+ | * Deals with cooler and hotter conditions well. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | + | * Name translates to 'Siberian Giant Pink' from Russian. | |
+ | * Russian variety from Tamara Yaschenko's collection, introduced to North America via a trade with Tatiana Kouchnareva of BC, Canada. | ||
[[Category:Tomatoes]] | [[Category:Tomatoes]] | ||
[[Category:AB_GI_K]] | [[Category:AB_GI_K]] | ||
[[Category:2014]] | [[Category:2014]] |
Revision as of 10:10, 11 November 2014
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2014
Accession: 189
Seed Source: Original seed purchased from Tatiana's TomatoBase (2012).
Comments:
2014 Really lovely sweet, tangy flavour. Nice rich flesh, very meaty but with good amount of juice as well. Plants grow extremely well (and wild), requires good staking. Excellent quality large fruit with good production. One of my favourites of all time. 14lb per plant.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Sprawling
Plant size: Large (5+ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Moderate
Maturity: 85 days
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Pink
Flesh colour: Pink
Fruit Shape: Pleated/irregular (although some fruit can be quite smooth)
Fruit Fasciation: Medium fasciation
Fruit Firmness: Soft
Fruit Set: Excellent
Average Fruit Diameter: 5.5"
Average Fruit Length: 3.5"
Average Fruit Weight: 587gr (21oz)
Other Observations
- One of the earliest monster varieties.
- Deals with cooler and hotter conditions well.
History
- Name translates to 'Siberian Giant Pink' from Russian.
- Russian variety from Tamara Yaschenko's collection, introduced to North America via a trade with Tatiana Kouchnareva of BC, Canada.