Mammoth Wonder, Burgess

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Mammoth Wonder, Burgess
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color red
Fruit shape oblate
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated, commercial heirloom
Country USA

B.C KO T

indet., regular leaf, high yield of perfectly round and blemish free medium size red fruit, 6-14 oz, with my largest fruit reaching 15 oz. No core or shoulders, nice juicy flesh that holds well when sliced, with very good assertive flavor. Excellent market tomato.

Seed source:

Geza Korbely, Hungary 06

Year grown: 2009

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


IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf, 6-14 oz red beefsteak fruit, very good flavor, good yield, SSE TOMATO 499.
Source 
IA SSE HF 05 (SSE Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa) / CV Bu1

NY GA S

This plant produces round to oblong shaped fruit. Will show some size variability.

Year: 2014

Location: Southold, NY


History

  • Old commercial variety from North America.
  • Breeder and vendor: Burgess Seed and Plant Co., Galesburg, Michigan.
  • Parentage: eight generations of selective inbreeding from hybrid of Marglobe, Bonny Best, and a pink uniform-color type.
  • Burgess Catalog. 1955.
  • SSE TOMATO 499.
  • PI 270261. Donated to USDA in 1960

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