Gigant Purelesa
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Gigant Purelesa | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Pink beefsteaks, some with slightly ribbed shoulders, 7-14 oz. Very meaty, good productivity, good non-sweet taste.
Seed source:
- Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia 06
Year grown: 2006, 2016
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TX GU R
- 75 days, indet., regular leaf, large pink beefsteak up to 1.25 lbs., green/yellow shoulders.
Seed source:
- Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) / Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia 06
Year grown: 2007
Location:
History
- Russian heirloom tomato from Tamara Yaschenko's collection.
- The seeds were sent to Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) as part of a large seed exchange with Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia in 2006. Tatiana grew it in 2006 and offered it in the 2007 SSE Yearbook.
Russian name: Гигант Пурелеса
- The name means "Pureles' Giant" in Russian, where "Pureles" may be the last name of the breeder.
Description in Russian
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - fruit cluster. 2006-09-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - fruit. 2007-08-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - ripe fruit. 2016-09-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - ripe fruit. 2016-09-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - ripe fruit. 2016-09-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa with Noire de Crimee. 2007-08-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigant Purelesa - sliced fruit. 2016-09-18.
Seed Availability
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2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
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2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | 2 | 1 |
2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | 2 | . |
2009 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | 2 | . |
2008 | 2 | . | |
2007 | 1 | . |