Kotlas
From The Populuxe Seed Bank
| Kotlas | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maturity | Midseason | ||||
| Growth Habit | Indeterminate | ||||
| Leaf Type | Potato Leaf | ||||
| Fruit Colour | Red | ||||
| Fruit Shape | Globe | ||||
| Origin | U.S.A. | ||||
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2015
Accession: 295
Seed Source: Dan McMurray Memorial Seed Bank. Original stock from Dan & Val McMurray's collection.
Comments:
2015 Round and slightly irregular fruit, grew pretty well in a 5 gallon pot, although might do better in ground with a bit more room for the roots. Good balanced tomato flavour. Approx 2 lb/plant.
Contents
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Intermediate
Plant size: Medium (3.5 ft)
Leaf type: Potato
Leaf Coverage: Fair
Maturity: Midseason (70 days)
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Red
Flesh colour: Red
Fruit Shape: Globular
Fruit Fasciation: Slight
Fruit Firmness: Medium
Fruit Set: Good
Average Fruit Diameter: 2"
Average Fruit Length: 2"
Average Fruit Weight: 40 gr (1.5 oz)
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Other Observations
History
- This variety was originally called "Sprint" (not to be confused with the regular leafed variety also named Sprint)
- To commemorate the joining of Kotlas, Russia and Waterville, Maine, USA becoming sister cities (June 1990), Johnny's Selected Seeds renamed the variety Kotlas.
