Bychye Serdtse
Bychye Serdtse | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink, red |
Fruit shape | heart |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | heirloom |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet. but compact plants with regular wispy foliage, high yield of pink heart-shaped fruits, with very meaty flesh and a few seeds. Excellent sweet flavor. The first fruit is usually very large, and can be over 1 lb. Typical fruit size is 8-12 oz.
Seed source:
- Åke Truedsson of Klagshamn, Sweden (SWED TR A)
Year grown: 2012
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TX GU R
- 80 days, indet., regular leaf, outstanding yield of great tasting, 10-16 oz, red heart shaped fruit.
- Source
- Manfred Hartmann, Germany
Year: 2007
Location: Pasadena, Texas
History
- Old Russian heart-shaped variety, sometimes spelled as Bych'ye Serdtse or Bytchye Serdtse. Comes both in red and pink colors.
Similar to
See also
- Bull's Heart,
- Bychye Serdtse Rozovoe,
- Volovo Srce,
- Volovsko Srce,
- Cuore Di Toro,
- Cuor Di Bue,
- Coeur De Boeuf
Russian name: Бычье сердце
- The name means 'Bull's Heart' in Russian.
Description in Russian
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - flowers. 2012-07-22.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - baby fruit. 2012-07-22.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - baby fruit. 2012-07-22.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2012-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2012-10-11.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2011.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdse - ripe fruit. 2012-09-29.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-10-11.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-29.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdce - ripening fruit. 2012-09-14.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2014 | . | . |
2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2012 | 1 | 0 | |
2011 | 1 | 0 | |
2010 | 2 | . | |
2009 | 2 | . | |
2008 | 3 | . | |
2007 | 3 | . |