Amazon Chocolate

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Amazon Chocolate
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular, potato
Fruit color black
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country unknown
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B.C KO T

Indet., potato leaf. Large purple/black beefsteaks, 10-12 oz. Excellent flavor typical for black tomato varieties. Very meaty, excellent for salads or sandwiches.

Seed source:

Tim Skrypiczajko of Naramata, British Columbia, Canada (B.C SK T) 09 / CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds

Year grown: 2017

Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)


GERM SC K

potato leaf, beefsteak tomato, indet.
Source 
M. Hahm-Hartmann

Year: 2009

Location: Quitzdorf am See, Germany


IL LO N

85 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of 2-5 oz brown-red fruit, good flavor.
Source 
CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds

Location: Oblong, Illinois


TN MA T

82 days, indet., potato leaf, fruit averaged about 8 oz. Great flavor.
Source 
Mike Henry, Pennsylvania 08

Year: 2012

Location: LaFollette, Tennessee, USA


History

  • Some growers reported this variety as regular leaf, and some as potato leaf with larger fruits. The origin of this tomato seems to be CV Amishland Seeds, and it is possible that this variety was unstable, as the leaf and fruit size variations are observed.



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Facts about Amazon ChocolateRDF feed
Countryunknown +
DescriptionIndet., potato leaf. Large purple/black beefsteaks, 10-12 oz. Excellent flavor typical for black tomato varieties. Very meaty, excellent for salads or sandwiches.
Fruit colorblack +
Fruit shapebeefsteak +
Fruit sizemedium +
Fruit typeslicer +
Growth habitindet. +
Leafregular + and potato +
Maturitymidseason +
MemberGERM SC K +, IL LO N + and TN MA T +
Member codeB.C KO T +
Seed sourceTim Skrypiczajko of Naramata, British Columbia, Canada (B.C SK T) 09 / CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds
Variety typeopen-pollinated +
VendorTatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds +, Amishland Seeds +, Heritage Tomato Seed +, Trade Winds Fruit +, Delectation of Tomatoes + and Knapp's Fresh Vegies +
Year grown2017 +
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