Mammoth Cretan
Mammoth Cretan | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | heart |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer, paste |
Variety type | |
Country |
B.C KO T
- tall indet. plants with regular foliage, low to medium yield of large red hearts, 8-14 oz. Very good sweet flavor.
Seed source:
- ONT HU J 06 (Jennifer Hutson, Ontario, Canada)
Year grown: 2010
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Greek origin, possibly from Crete (as the name suggests).
- Crete (Greek: Κρήτη, transliteration: Krētē, modern transliteration Kriti) is the largest of the Greek islands. A person from Crete is called Cretan.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - plant. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - flowers. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - baby fruit. 2010-07-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - baby fruit. 2010-07-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - ripe fruit. 2010-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - ripe fruit. 2010-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - ripe fruit. 2010-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - sliced fruit. 2010-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mammoth Cretan - sliced fruit. 2010-09-30.
Seed Availability
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2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new | . | . |
2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2012 | . | . |
2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 0 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |