Camone

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Camone
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	black
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad
Variety type
Country

B.C KO T

Compact bush, regular leaf plants, some with light green foliage, firm small round red fruits, 1-2 oz, they take a long time to ripen and keep very well.

Seed source:

Ted Buila, Silverdale, Washington 09

Year grown: 2009 (F2 seeds)

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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History

• Camone tomatoes are grown in the salty soils of Sardinia and Sicily, where it reportedly develops a unique sweet and salty flavor. Fruit is sold in Europe for 16 EU/kg.
• Seed saved from fruits purchased in Europe by Ted Buila of Silverdale, Washington in 2008.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Camone - plant. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Camone - flowers. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Camone - baby fruit. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Camone - ripe fruit. 2009-09-08.

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  Ted Buila, Washington. Camone - ripe fruit, purchased in Europe. 2008. Posted with owner's permission.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Camone - sliced fruit. 2009-09-08.

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Seed Availability

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