Khirhiv

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• Seed Availability

Khirhiv
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	plum, elongated
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	paste, canner
Variety type	open-pollinated, heirloom
Country	Ukraine

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-09-28.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants produce perfectly shaped red plums, 3-8 oz, with excellent flavor that is more sweet than acidic. Small seed chambers. Firm but still moderately juicy. (15 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

John Seewald, New Jersey 07

Year grown: 2013

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

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B.C MC D

70-80 days, indet., regular leaf, 4-8 oz fruit. Vigorous 6 ft plant. Good tomato taste, balanced sweet/acid taste, meaty, large egg shaped, no splits, no BER. 17 lbs/plant.

Seed source:

Year grown: 2006

Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada

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History

• Ukrainian heirloom.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 1993 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, New York (NY MA C), who received seeds from Al Lefkowitz, Albany, New York.
• SSE TOMATO 4024.
• Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2014.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - green fruit. 2013-07-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-08-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-09-16.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-09-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - ripe fruit. 2013-10-05.

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  Dan and Val McMurray (B.C MC D): Khirhiv. 2006.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - sliced fruit. 2013-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - sliced fruit. 2013-09-16.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - sliced fruit. 2013-09-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - sliced fruit. 2013-10-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Khirhiv - sliced fruit. 2013-10-05.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2015	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
2013		.	.
2012		.	.
2011		1	1
2010		1	.
2009		1	.
2008		1	.
2007		1	.