Guernsey Island
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Guernsey Island | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | black, striped |
Fruit shape | round |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | salad |
Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
Country | New Zealand |
B.C KO T
- indet., regular leaf, small dark fruit, red streaked with dull bronzy green, purple red flesh, 1-1.5 oz, medium acid, juicy.
Seed source:
- 1. MT KR J 07 (Jeanne Krenning, Montana)
- 2. Mireille Blais, QC, Canada 07
Year grown: 2007
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet., regular leaf, round striped large cherry fruit, 1-2 oz, large round cherry, pretty fruit, taste dependent on degree of ripeness, hot weather diminishes taste.
- Source
- ?
Year: 2007
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
History
- A New Zealand heirloom tomato which originally came with immigrants from the Guernsey Islands, UK.
Related
Picture Gallery
Dan and Val McMurray (B.C MC D). Guernsey Island. 2007.
Dan and Val McMurray (B.C MC D). Guernsey Island. 2007.
Heritage Tomato Seed (CA MC M). Guernsey Island. 2010.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie | . | . |
2015 | Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie | . | . |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie Heritage Tomato Seed The Sample Seed Shop |
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2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie Heritage Tomato Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies The Sample Seed Shop |
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2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie Heritage Tomato Seed The Sample Seed Shop |
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2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie Heritage Tomato Seed - new Knapp's Fresh Vegies The Sample Seed Shop |
4 | 3 |
2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new |
2 | 2 |
2009 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie |
3 (1 as Guernsey) | . |
2008 | 3 | . | |
2007 | 1 | . |