Brimmer
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Brimmer | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | heirloom |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- indet., regular leaf, large and meaty pink beefsteaks with very good texture and sweet flavor. Fruits can grow up to 1 lb.
Seed source:
- 1. B.C MC D 06 (Val and Dan McMurray, Wynndel, BC, Canada)
- 2. Geza Korbely, Hungary 06
Year grown: 2011, 2012(2)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- An old Virginia variety, which won Grand Prize for size and quality at the Jamestown Exposition held in 1907 at Sewell's Point, Virginia, now the site of the Norfolk Naval Base.
- Seed was obtained from the Exposition and introduced commercially by Wood and Sons of Richmond, Virginia, and later carried in their catalog for about 60 years. Possibly derived from Ponderosa, 1889.
Also known as
Related
- Ponderosa (possibly)
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer (BC MC D) - seedling planted. 2011-05-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer (#2) - plant. 2012-06-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer (#2) - flower. 2012-06-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer - ripe fruit. 2012-09-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer - ripe fruit. 2012-09-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brimmer - sliced fruit. 2012-09-23.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | . | . | |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
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2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Delectation of Tomatoes - new Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
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2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new, sold out for 2012 | 3 | 0 (as Woods Famous Brimmer) |
2011 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
2 | 0 |
2010 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
2 | 0 |
2009 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
2 | . |
2008 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
2 | . |
2007 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange | 2 | . |
Facts about BrimmerRDF feed
Country | USA + |
Fruit color | pink + |
Fruit shape | beefsteak + |
Fruit size | large + |
Fruit type | slicer + |
Growth habit | indet. + |
Leaf | regular + |
Maturity | midseason + |
Member | B.C KO T + |
Variety type | heirloom + |
Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, TomatoFest + and Delectation of Tomatoes + |