Abakanskiy

From Tatiana's TOMATOBase

Abakanskiy
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	pink
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	paste, cooking, slicer

B.C KO T

Indet., regular wispy foliage typical for Eastern-european heart-shaped varieties, pink heart shaped fruits up to 12 oz. The original description I was given describes them as 'up to 2 lbs' which could have been the case if I had grown them under better conditions. Very good flavor.

Seed Source:

Tamara Yaschenko of Byisk, Siberia, Russia 06

Year: 2007

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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Russian Name: Абаканский

Can be translated as 'From Abakan Region'.

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History

• Siberian heirloom from Altai region, Russia; from Tamara Yaschenko's collection.
• The seeds were sent to Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) as part of a large seed exchange with Tamara Yaschenko of Byisk, Siberia, Russia in 2006. Tatiana grew it in 2007 and offered it in the 2008 SSE Yearbook.

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See also

• Abakanskiy Rozovyi (beefsteak)

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors (Catalog)	Seed Savers Yearbook (listings)	Seeds of Diversity - Member Seed Directory
2011	.	.	.
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds		.
2009	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	1	.
2008	.	1	.
2007	.	0	.

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