Difference between revisions of "Tangerine"
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| − | + | [[File:12-tangerine-sm.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Tomato 'Tangerine'.]] | |
'''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | ||
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!width="100"|2014 | !width="100"|2014 | ||
| − | |width="750" align="left"| | + | |width="750" align="left"| Nice sweet, full flavour. Better for a later season climate, production slows down a bit with a cooler/wetter spring. 4.5lb per 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:''' Large (4ft) |
| − | '''Leaf type:''' | + | '''Leaf type:''' Regular |
| − | '''Leaf Coverage:''' | + | '''Leaf Coverage:''' Heavy |
| − | '''Maturity:''' | + | '''Maturity:''' 85 days. |
==Fruit Observations== | ==Fruit Observations== | ||
| − | '''Skin colour:''' | + | '''Skin colour:''' Orange |
| − | '''Flesh colour:''' | + | '''Flesh colour:''' Orange |
| − | '''Fruit Shape:''' | + | '''Fruit Shape:''' Globular |
| − | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' | + | '''Fruit Fasciation:''' Smooth |
| − | '''Fruit Firmness:''' | + | '''Fruit Firmness:''' Medium |
| − | '''Fruit Set:''' | + | '''Fruit Set:''' Good |
| − | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Diameter:''' 3" |
| − | '''Average Fruit Length:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Length:''' 3" |
| − | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' | + | '''Average Fruit Weight:''' 235gr (8.3oz) |
==Other Observations== | ==Other Observations== | ||
| + | * Crack resistant | ||
| + | * Better grown in a longer season or in a greenhouse. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:40, 11 November 2014
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2014
Accession: 7
Seed Source: Original seed acquired from Seedy Saturday, Nelson, BC (2010).
Comments:
2014 Nice sweet, full flavour. Better for a later season climate, production slows down a bit with a cooler/wetter spring. 4.5lb per plant.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Erect
Plant size: Large (4ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Heavy
Maturity: 85 days.
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Orange
Flesh colour: Orange
Fruit Shape: Globular
Fruit Fasciation: Smooth
Fruit Firmness: Medium
Fruit Set: Good
Average Fruit Diameter: 3"
Average Fruit Length: 3"
Average Fruit Weight: 235gr (8.3oz)
Other Observations
- Crack resistant
- Better grown in a longer season or in a greenhouse.
History
- Also known as Big Orange (not the bicolour variety of the same name).
- Not the same variety as the de-hybridized F1 variety of the same name
