Lenny and Gracie's Kentucky Heirloom

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Lenny and Gracie's Kentucky Heirloom
Maturity late
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color yellow
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type slicer
Variety type family heirloom, open-pollinated
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Lenny and Gracies Kentucky Heirloom - sliced fruit. 2014-10-02.

B.C KO T

Indet. regular leaf. Light yellow beefsteaks of variable sizes and shapes, from 4 oz to 12 oz. Flesh is very juicy, with small seed chambers. Very good rich flavor. Matures late in our cool summer area. (15 seeds / packets)

Seed source:

Gary Millwood of Louisville, Kentucky 07

Year grown: 2014

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 8-16 oz yellow fruit with pink blush, very good taste.

Seed source:

OH WR R 97

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois


KY ST M

This tomato is getting popular and with good reason. 8-16 oz pale yellow with a red blush. Some have large ribs, and some are perfect globes. Excellent sweet flavor and very high yields. These plants were especially vigorous for me in a hot and dry season.

Seed source:

Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) / OH WR R 97

Year grown: 2007

Location: Berea, Kentucky



History

  • A family heirloom from Kentucky. Roger Wright of Ohio collected this variety in 1993, from Lenny and Gracie Adams (now deceased), Johnson/Magoffin County area of eastern Kentucky. The tomato was in the Adams family for many generations, and it was named in their honor.



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