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[[File:rose.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Rose', Aug 2015 ©Kelly]]
 
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[[File:06rose.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Rose', 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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|width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | Hearty plant - didn't burn like the rest of the plants did with sudden high heat in early spring, but flowering slowed right down, and there was pretty significant blossom drop.  Didn't end up harvesting too much fruit because of this. Has a nice mild, but somewhat peppery flavour. Meaty and sweet. Approx 5.5 lb/plant.
 
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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:''' Large (5ft)
  
'''Leaf type:'''  
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'''Leaf type:''' Regular
  
'''Leaf Coverage:'''  
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'''Leaf Coverage:''' Good
  
'''Maturity:'''  
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'''Maturity:''' Late (85 days)
  
 
==Fruit Observations==
 
==Fruit Observations==
  
'''Skin colour:'''  
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'''Skin colour:''' Pink
  
'''Flesh colour:'''  
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'''Flesh colour:''' Pink
  
'''Fruit Shape:'''
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'''Fruit Shape:''' Oxheart
  
'''Fruit Fasciation:'''  
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'''Fruit Fasciation:''' Slight fasciation
  
'''Fruit Firmness:'''  
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'''Fruit Firmness:''' Soft
  
'''Fruit Set:'''  
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'''Fruit Set:''' Fair
  
'''Average Fruit Diameter:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 4.5"
  
'''Average Fruit Length:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Length:''' 4"
  
'''Average Fruit Weight:'''  
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'''Average Fruit Weight:''' 270 gr (9.5 oz)
  
 
==Affliction Observations==
 
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Latest revision as of 10:12, 4 January 2016

Tomato 'Rose', Aug 2015 ©Kelly
Tomato 'Rose', June 29 2015 ©Kelly

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2015

Accession: 51

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

Comments:

2015 Hearty plant - didn't burn like the rest of the plants did with sudden high heat in early spring, but flowering slowed right down, and there was pretty significant blossom drop. Didn't end up harvesting too much fruit because of this. Has a nice mild, but somewhat peppery flavour. Meaty and sweet. Approx 5.5 lb/plant.


Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate

Vine Growth Habit: Erect

Plant size: Large (5ft)

Leaf type: Regular

Leaf Coverage: Good

Maturity: Late (85 days)

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Pink

Flesh colour: Pink

Fruit Shape: Oxheart

Fruit Fasciation: Slight fasciation

Fruit Firmness: Soft

Fruit Set: Fair

Average Fruit Diameter: 4.5"

Average Fruit Length: 4"

Average Fruit Weight: 270 gr (9.5 oz)

Affliction Observations

Other Observations

History

  • Amish heirloom from New Holland, PA, USA.