Honey
Honey | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | oblate, round |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | salad, slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | unknown, Latvia |
- Seed Source
- Reimer Seeds
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf, small pink fruits that are mostly round, but some can be oblate. Excellent flavor, it is so sweet that it does fully deserve the name 'Honey'. 1-5 oz. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Peter Gallant, Charlottetown, Prince Edward, Canada 07 / ONT GI A (Ann Gillis-Furlano, Dundalk, Ontario, Canada)
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf plant with high yield of 8-12 oz pink fruit, very good sweet flavor.
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Darrell Merrell of Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK ME D) 98
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet., regular leaf, pink-purple 2-4 oz fruit, sweet, as the name suggests, productive, fairly large plants even in hot summers.
Seed source:
Year grown: 2007
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
History
- There are at least two different types available under this name - a medium to large pink, and a small saladette type, described as either pink or red.
- According to TomatoFest seed catalog, the larger fruited pink version of this tomato came from Latvia.
See also
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - plant. 2013-07-02.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - flowers. 2013-07-02.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - green fruit. 2013-07-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - ripe fruit. 2013-09-13.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - ripe fruit. 2013-09-17.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - ripe fruit. 2013-09-17.
Dan and Val McMurray (B.C MC D): Honey. 2007.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - sliced fruit. 2013-09-13.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - sliced fruit. 2013-09-17.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Honey - sliced fruit. 2013-09-17.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | Reimer Seeds | . | . |
2016 | . | . | |
2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new TomatoFest |
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2013 | TomatoFest | . | . |
2012 | . | . | |
2011 | TomatoFest | 2 | 0 |
2010 | TomatoFest | 4 | . |
2009 | TomatoFest | 4 | . |
2008 | TomatoFest | 6 | . |
2007 | 6 | . |