Difference between revisions of "Harbinger"
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+ | !colspan="6"|Harbinger | ||
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+ | ! scope="row"| Maturity | ||
+ | | | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="row"| Growth Habit | ||
+ | | [[:Category:Indeterminate|Indeterminate]] | ||
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+ | ! scope="row"| Leaf Type | ||
+ | | [[:Category:Regular Leaf|Regular Leaf]] | ||
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+ | ! scope="row"| Fruit Colour | ||
+ | | [[:Category:Red Fruit|Red]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="row"| Fruit Shape | ||
+ | | [[:Category:Globe|Globe]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="row"| Origin | ||
+ | | [[:Category:United Kingdom|United Kingdom]] | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | [[File:harbinger2.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Harbinger', Sept 2015 ©Kelly]] | ||
+ | [[File:06harbinger.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Harbinger', June 29 2015 ©Kelly]] | ||
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'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | ||
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'''Accession:''' 30 | '''Accession:''' 30 | ||
− | '''Seed Source:''' | + | '''Seed Source:''' Donated from a private donor. |
'''Comments:''' | '''Comments:''' | ||
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!style="background:#d9f1d5;" width="100"|2015 | !style="background:#d9f1d5;" width="100"|2015 | ||
− | |width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | | + | |width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | Moderate production, but good classic tomato flavour tasting fruit. Seems to suffer in heat, might be better suited to a climate more like the west coast of Canada or England. Didn't burn like the rest of my tomatoes, and bounces back, but the production was severely delayed. Approx 2 lbs/plant. |
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==Plant Growth Observations== | ==Plant Growth Observations== | ||
− | '''Vine Growth Type:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Type:''' Indeterminate |
− | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' Erect |
− | '''Plant size:''' | + | '''Plant size:''' Medium (4ft) |
− | '''Leaf type:''' | + | '''Leaf type:''' Regular |
− | '''Leaf Coverage:''' | + | '''Leaf Coverage:''' Moderate |
− | '''Maturity:''' | + | '''Maturity:''' (since ripening was severely delayed, I didn't get an accurate maturity date) |
==Fruit Observations== | ==Fruit Observations== | ||
− | '''Skin colour:''' | + | '''Skin colour:''' Red |
− | '''Flesh colour:''' | + | '''Flesh colour:''' Red |
− | '''Fruit Shape:''' | + | '''Fruit Shape:''' Globular |
− | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' | + | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' Smooth |
− | '''Fruit Firmness:''' | + | '''Fruit Firmness:''' Medium |
− | '''Fruit Set:''' | + | '''Fruit Set:''' Moderate |
− | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 2.5" |
− | '''Average Fruit Length:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Length:''' 2.5" |
− | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' 51 gr (1.8oz) |
==Affliction Observations== | ==Affliction Observations== | ||
− | * | + | * Production suffers in high heat. |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | * | + | * Variety from the UK, introduced to the market in 1910. |
[[Category:Tomatoes]] | [[Category:Tomatoes]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Indeterminate]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Regular Leaf]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Red Fruit]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Globe]] | ||
+ | [[Category:United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:AB_GI_K]] | [[Category:AB_GI_K]] | ||
[[Category:2015]] | [[Category:2015]] |
Latest revision as of 09:18, 25 February 2023
Harbinger | |||||
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Maturity | |||||
Growth Habit | Indeterminate | ||||
Leaf Type | Regular Leaf | ||||
Fruit Colour | Red | ||||
Fruit Shape | Globe | ||||
Origin | United Kingdom |
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2015
Accession: 30
Seed Source: Donated from a private donor.
Comments:
2015 Moderate production, but good classic tomato flavour tasting fruit. Seems to suffer in heat, might be better suited to a climate more like the west coast of Canada or England. Didn't burn like the rest of my tomatoes, and bounces back, but the production was severely delayed. Approx 2 lbs/plant.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Erect
Plant size: Medium (4ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Moderate
Maturity: (since ripening was severely delayed, I didn't get an accurate maturity date)
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Red
Flesh colour: Red
Fruit Shape: Globular
Fruit Fasciation: Smooth
Fruit Firmness: Medium
Fruit Set: Moderate
Average Fruit Diameter: 2.5"
Average Fruit Length: 2.5"
Average Fruit Weight: 51 gr (1.8oz)
Affliction Observations
- Production suffers in high heat.
History
- Variety from the UK, introduced to the market in 1910.