Gigantesque

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Gigantesque
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color red
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country Russia
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gigantesque - ripe fruit. 2016-08-28.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Medium sized red fruits, 6-15 oz. Excellent rich and sweet flavor, with a nice acidic touch in the early fruits. Not many seeds. High yields.

Seed source:

1. Tim Skrypiczajko of Naramata, British Columbia, Canada (B.C SK T) 09 / CV Ami
2. Larissa Sokolova, Surrey, BC, Canada 10

Year grown: 2016

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


IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf, high yield of 8-10 oz red beefsteak fruit, excellent flavor.

Seed source:

CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois


History

  • A Russian variety that was renamed by Lisa Von Saunder, the owner of CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds . She said she obtained the seeds from her Russian friend Sergey. The original Russian name of this tomato has not been cited.
  • First offered commercially in North America by CV Amishland Heirloom Seeds .



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