Large Black and Red Boar
Large Black and Red Boar | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | black, striped |
Fruit shape | oblate |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet, regular leaf. Medium size round and oblate fruits, brown/black with green striped. 6-8 oz. (15 aseeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) 12 / Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Napa, CA
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 80 days, indet., regular leaf, black-red fruit with green stripes, 6-8 oz, good flavor, good yield.
Seed source:
- Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Vacaville, California 06
Year grown: 2007
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- Discovered by Bradley Gates of CA at his Wild Boar Farms in the 2000s.
- First introduced to SSE by Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) and Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) in 2008; both received their seed directly from Brad Gates.
- Some growers reported larger (8-16 oz) fruit.
Related
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-08-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-08-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - ripe. 2015-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - sliced. 2015-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - sliced. 2015-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - sliced. 2015-08-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Large Black and Red Boar - sliced. 2015-09-07.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | . | . | |
2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new | . | . |
2012 | . | . | |
2011 | Marianna's Heirloom Seeds - new | . | . |
2010 | 2 | 1 | |
2009 | 2 | . | |
2008 | 2 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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