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==Plant Growth Observations==
 
==Plant Growth Observations==
  
'''Vine Growth Type:'''  
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'''Vine Growth Type:''' Indeterminate
  
'''Vine Growth Habit:'''  
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'''Vine Growth Habit:''' Erect
  
'''Plant size:'''  
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'''Plant size:''' Medium (3.5ft)
  
'''Leaf type:'''  
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'''Leaf type:''' Regular
  
'''Leaf Coverage:'''  
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'''Leaf Coverage:''' Moderate
  
'''Maturity:'''  
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'''Maturity:''' 90 days
  
 
==Fruit Observations==
 
==Fruit Observations==
  
'''Skin colour:'''  
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'''Skin colour:''' Bi-colour (yellow/pink)
  
'''Flesh colour:'''
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'''Flesh colour:''' Bi-colour (yellow/pink)
  
'''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:''' Moderate
  
'''Average Fruit Diameter:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 2.75"
  
'''Average Fruit Length:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Length:''' 2.75"
  
 
'''Average Fruit Weight:'''  
 
'''Average Fruit Weight:'''  
  
 
==Other Observations==
 
==Other Observations==
 
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* Longkeeping variety - pick green and place in fridge or cold cellar to ripen slowly.
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
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* ?
  
 
[[Category:Tomatoes]]
 
[[Category:Tomatoes]]
 
[[Category:AB_GI_K]]
 
[[Category:AB_GI_K]]
 
[[Category:2014]]
 
[[Category:2014]]

Revision as of 09:21, 11 November 2014

Information forthcoming as season progresses

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2014

Accession: 35

Seed Source: Acquired from Seedy Saturday in Nelson, BC (2010).

Comments:

2014 A pick-when-unripe type that will ripen slowly inside. Not the longest keeper tomato I've harvested (Fantome Du Laos keeps longer), good flavour, not much production though, and much later than anticipated. Might be better for a longer season than mine.


Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate

Vine Growth Habit: Erect

Plant size: Medium (3.5ft)

Leaf type: Regular

Leaf Coverage: Moderate

Maturity: 90 days

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Bi-colour (yellow/pink)

Flesh colour: Bi-colour (yellow/pink)

Fruit Shape: Globular

Fruit Fasciation: Smooth

Fruit Firmness: Medium

Fruit Set: Moderate

Average Fruit Diameter: 2.75"

Average Fruit Length: 2.75"

Average Fruit Weight:

Other Observations

  • Longkeeping variety - pick green and place in fridge or cold cellar to ripen slowly.

History

  •  ?