Aladdin's Lamp
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| Aladdin's Lamp | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | orange |
| Fruit shape | pear |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | paste, canner, slicer |
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet, regular leaf, vigorous 6 ft plants, 8-12 oz orange fruit, good tomato taste, more sweet than acid, meaty and juicy, 12 lbs/plant.
- Source
- ONT GI A (Ann Gillis-Furlano, Ontario, Canada)
Year: 2006
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
Russian name: Лампа Аладдина.
- The name means 'Aladdin's Lamp' in Russian, hence the name of this tomato.
History
- Russian commercial var., a.k.a. 'Lampa Aladdina' or 'Grusha Oranzhevaya'.
- 'Aladdin' is an Abaric (originally Syrian) name, which means "nobility of the faith". Aladdin is a hero of the famous Arabian tale, "One Thousand and One Nights".
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1007 Yearbook by Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A), who obtained the seed from Gary Millwood of Louisville, Kentucky.
Also known as
- Lampa Alladina, or
- Grusha Oranzhevaya
- Alladin's Lamp (incorrect spelling of Aladdin)
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors (Catalog) | Seed Savers Yearbook (listings) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 1 | |
| 2008 | 1 | |
| 2007 | 1 |
Facts about Aladdin's LampRDF feed
| Fruit color | orange + |
| Fruit shape | pear + |
| Fruit size | medium + |
| Fruit type | paste +, canner +, and slicer + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member | B.C MC D + |
