Difference between revisions of "Prairie Fire"
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'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | ||
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− | |width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | | + | |width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | Very small plant, great for containers and a shorter season. Good classic tomato flavour. Thicker skin a firm, great as a market tomato and for slicing. High heat delays ripening. 2 lb/plant. |
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==Plant Growth Observations== | ==Plant Growth Observations== | ||
− | '''Vine Growth Type:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Type:''' Determinate |
− | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' | + | '''Vine Growth Habit:''' Erect |
− | '''Plant size:''' | + | '''Plant size:''' Dwarf (1.5 ft) |
− | '''Leaf type:''' | + | '''Leaf type:''' Regular |
− | '''Leaf Coverage:''' | + | '''Leaf Coverage:''' Heavy |
− | '''Maturity:''' | + | '''Maturity:''' Mid (70 days) |
==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:''' Excellent |
'''Average Fruit Diameter:''' | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' | ||
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'''Average Fruit Length:''' | '''Average Fruit Length:''' | ||
− | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' 65g |
==Affliction Observations== | ==Affliction Observations== | ||
− | * | + | * High heat delays ripening |
==Other Observations== | ==Other Observations== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | * | + | * Possibly a cross between Sub-Arctic and a beefstake variety. |
Latest revision as of 11:37, 11 February 2019
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2018
Accession: 214
Seed Source: Purchased from a commercial seed vendor.
Comments:
2018 Very small plant, great for containers and a shorter season. Good classic tomato flavour. Thicker skin a firm, great as a market tomato and for slicing. High heat delays ripening. 2 lb/plant.
Contents
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Determinate
Vine Growth Habit: Erect
Plant size: Dwarf (1.5 ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Heavy
Maturity: Mid (70 days)
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Red
Flesh colour: Red
Fruit Shape: Globular
Fruit Fasciation: Smooth
Fruit Firmness: Medium
Fruit Set: Excellent
Average Fruit Diameter:
Average Fruit Length:
Average Fruit Weight: 65g
Affliction Observations
- High heat delays ripening
Other Observations
History
- Possibly a cross between Sub-Arctic and a beefstake variety.