Amish Salad
From Tatiana's TOMATOBase
| Amish Salad | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | plum, oval |
| Fruit size | small |
| Fruit type | cherry, salad |
B.C KO T
- 75 days, large indet., regular leaf plants produce many small dark pink perfectly oval fruits which are great for salads, sauces and drying, slightly smaller than 1 oz on average, with firm flesh and large seeds. The taste is mild and sweet. Good keeper.
Original Seed Source:
Year: 2009
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Family heirloom from the United States.
- First introduced in Seed Savers 1993 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, New York. Carolyn obtained the seed from John Adams, Illinois.
- One of the varieties described in Carolyn J. Male's book "100 Heirloom Tomatoes for the American Garden".
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors (Catalog) | Seed Savers Yearbook (listings) | Seeds of Diversity - Member Seed Directory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | |
| 2009 | Heirloom Tomatoes Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Tomatofest Totally Tomatoes | 8 | . |
| 2008 | Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Tomatofest Totally Tomatoes | 6 | . |
| 2007 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center | 6 | . |
Facts about Amish SaladRDF feed
| Fruit color | pink + |
| Fruit shape | plum +, and oval + |
| Fruit size | small + |
| Fruit type | cherry +, and salad + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member | B.C KO T + |
| Vendor | Sandhill Preservation +, Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, Heirloom Tomatoes +, Marianna's Heirloom Seeds +, Tomatofest +, Totally Tomatoes +, and Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds + |
