Kentucky Plate
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Kentucky Plate | |
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Maturity | late |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | potato |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) 09 / Ermal N. Kuhns of Anderson, indiana (IN KU E) / Archie Hook, Elwood, Indiana
Year grown: 2018
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 90 days, indet., potato leaf plant, smooth pink beefsteak fruit, 1-1.5 lb each, excellent taste, good yield, I compared with 5 strains of Brandywine and found it to be a different tomato, from IN KU E.
- Source
- IN KU E (Ermal N. Kuhns of Anderson, Indiana) / Archie Hook, Elwood, Indiana (?)
Location: Oblong, Illinois
KY ST M
- This Kentucky heirloom is a smooth pink beefsteak in the 1 lb range. Potato leaf plants. Mild and sweet flavor comparable to Brandywine.
- Source
- Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) / Ermal N. Kuhns of Anderson, indiana (IN KU E) / Archie Hook, Elwood, Indiana
Year: 2007
Location: Sonora, Kentucky
History
- A heirloom from Kentucky.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1997 Yearbook by Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N), who received the seed from Ermal N. Kuhns of Anderson, indiana (IN KU E). The original seed came from Archie Hook, Elwood, Indiana.
Picture Gallery
Maria Stenger, Sonora, KY. Kentucky Plate.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2011 | 4 | 2 | |
2010 | 5 | . | |
2009 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes | 5 | . |
2008 | 4 | . | |
2007 | 4 | . |