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[[File:rubytreasure.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Ruby Treasure', Sept 2015 ©Kelly]]
 
[[File:06rubytreasure.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Ruby Treasure', June 29 2015 ©Kelly]]
 
[[File:06rubytreasure.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Ruby Treasure', June 29 2015 ©Kelly]]
 
<span style="color:#cb0909">'''Information forthcoming as season progresses'''</span>
 
  
 
'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]]
 
'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]]
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'''Plant size:''' Large (5.5+ ft)
 
'''Plant size:''' Large (5.5+ ft)
  
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'''Leaf type:''' Regular/Wispy
  
'''Leaf Coverage:''' Excellent
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'''Maturity:''' Mid (84 days)
 
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'''Fruit Shape:''' Globular/oval
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:22, 4 January 2016

Tomato 'Ruby Treasure', Sept 2015 ©Kelly
Tomato 'Ruby Treasure', June 29 2015 ©Kelly

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2015

Accession: 52

Seed Source: Obtained from Seedy Saturday, Nelson, BC (2009).

Comments:

2015 Amazing production! One of the most productive varieties I had in a tough year with high heat and low moisture. Good balanced tomato flavour, and I harvested almost 50 fruit over the course of the summer. Nice balance between juice and meat. Approx 7.5 lb/plant.


Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate

Vine Growth Habit: Sprawling

Plant size: Large (5.5+ ft)

Leaf type: Regular/Wispy

Leaf Coverage: Heavy

Maturity: Mid (84 days)

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Red

Flesh colour: Red

Fruit Shape: Globular/oval

Fruit Fasciation: Smooth

Fruit Firmness: Medium

Fruit Set: Excellent

Average Fruit Diameter: 2.5"

Average Fruit Length: 3"

Average Fruit Weight: 124g (4.4oz)

Affliction Observations

Other Observations

History

  • Bred by Tim Peters of Peters Seed Research breeding program.