Difference between revisions of "Plum Tigris"
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| + | | [[:Category:Multicoloured Fruit|Red/Orange striped]] | ||
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| + | | [[:Category:Plum|Plum]] | ||
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[[File:plumtigrissm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Plum Tigris'. ©Kelly]] | [[File:plumtigrissm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Plum Tigris'. ©Kelly]] | ||
[[file:plumtigris2sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Plum Tigris' unripe on the vine. ©Kelly]] | [[file:plumtigris2sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Plum Tigris' unripe on the vine. ©Kelly]] | ||
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==Fruit Observations== | ==Fruit Observations== | ||
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[[Category:AB_GI_K]] | [[Category:AB_GI_K]] | ||
[[Category:2011]] | [[Category:2011]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 12 July 2024
| Plum Tigris | |||||
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| Maturity | Early | ||||
| Growth Habit | Determinate | ||||
| Leaf Type | Rugose Leaf | ||||
| Fruit Colour | Red/Orange striped | ||||
| Fruit Shape | Plum | ||||
| Origin | Russia | ||||
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2011
Accession: 47
Seed Source: Julianna G. of Toronto, ON (2010).
Comments:
2011 Dry paste and salsa tomato, hardy little plant. Fruit is somewhat mealy, but good for preservation. Not the best tomato for fresh eating, but produces a lot.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Determinate
Vine Growth Habit: Erect
Plant size: Small (2.5ft - 3ft)
Leaf type: Rugose
Leaf Coverage: Excellent
Maturity: Early (68 days)
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Orange/Red striped
Flesh colour: Pink
Fruit Shape: Plum
Fruit Fasciation: Smooth
Fruit Firmness: Firm
Fruit Set: Excellent
Average Fruit Diameter: 2"
Average Fruit Length: 4"
Average Fruit Weight: 225g (8oz)
Other Observations
- Resistant to cracking and splitting.
- Resistant to BER.
- Will set fruit at lower temperatures.
History
- Russian commercial variety introduced to North America by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus in the early 2000's.
- Original Russian name is Slivovidnyi Polosatyi ("striped plum"). Was mistranslated when brought over to North America, and became best known by the name of "plum tigris".
