Isla Margarita

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Isla Margarita
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	pink
Fruit shape	beefsteak
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	heirloom, open-pollinated
Country	Venezuela

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - sliced fruit. 2015-07-27.

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Indet., regular leaf. Good yield of beautiful pink beefsteaks with ruffled shoulders. Meaty and juicy. Delicious flavor. 8-12 oz.

Seed source:

Nathalie Antaya of Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada (QUE AN N) 08

Year grown: 2015

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

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80 days, indet., regular leaf plant with a good yield of 6-14 oz pink fruit with very good flavor.

Seed source:

John Fiedler of Bangor, Maine (ME FI J2) 04 / Julian Sanchez, Venezuela

Year grown:

Location:

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History

• An heirloom from the Isla Margarita, the largest island of the state of Nueva Esparta in Venezuela.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 2004 Yearbook by John Fiedler, Bangor, Maine (ME FI J2), who got seeds from Julian Sanchez in Venezuela.
• Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - ripe fruit. 2015-07-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - ripe fruit. 2015-07-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - ripe fruit. 2015-07-25.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Isla Margarita - sliced fruit. 2015-07-27.

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