Difference between revisions of "Chocolate Stripes"
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[[File:23-chocstripes-cut-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Chocolate Stripes. ©Kelly]] | [[File:23-chocstripes-cut-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Chocolate Stripes. ©Kelly]] | ||
[[File:12-chocstripes-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Chocolate Stripes. Ripening on the vine. ©Kelly]] | [[File:12-chocstripes-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Chocolate Stripes. Ripening on the vine. ©Kelly]] | ||
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!width="100"|2014 | !width="100"|2014 | ||
| − | |width="750" align="left"| Very meaty, good tasting fruit. A more mild flavour than some other brown varieties, but still with a nice flavour. 9lbs per plant. | + | |width="750" align="left"| Very meaty, good tasting fruit. A more mild flavour than some other brown varieties, but still with a nice flavour. I'm going to attempt a re-grow of this one, as the colouring was not like described - these were primarily brown and might be a natural cross, but the great flavour and excellent production warrant another go. 9lbs per plant. |
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Revision as of 09:34, 31 January 2023
| Chocolate Stripes | |||||
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| Maturity | Midseason | ||||
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate | ||||
| Leaf Type | Regular Leaf | ||||
| Fruit Colour | Multicoloured | ||||
| Fruit Shape | Oblate | ||||
| Origin | U.S.A. | ||||
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2014
Accession: 145
Seed Source: Received from private donor.
Comments:
2014 Very meaty, good tasting fruit. A more mild flavour than some other brown varieties, but still with a nice flavour. I'm going to attempt a re-grow of this one, as the colouring was not like described - these were primarily brown and might be a natural cross, but the great flavour and excellent production warrant another go. 9lbs per plant.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Sprawling
Plant size: Large (4.5ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Moderate
Maturity: 85 days
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Brown
Flesh colour: Brown
Fruit Shape: Oblate
Fruit Fasciation: Medium fasciation
Fruit Firmness: Medium
Fruit Set: Good
Average Fruit Diameter: 4"
Average Fruit Length: 3.5"
Average Fruit Weight: 250g (8.8oz)
Other Observations
- Fruit has dark brown/green shouldering.
History
- Developed by John Seigel of Covington, Ohio, USA, from Schimmeig Creg and a pink beefsteak. First introduced to the Seed Savers Exchange members directory in 2007.
