Peiping Chieh

NY DA T

This Chinese tomato produces red, two to three inch fruits. Peiping Chieh is an abundant cropper and makes loads of yum fruits for fresh use or canning.

Source 

USDA/ARS-GRIN 08

Year: 2008

Location: East Meadow, New York

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History

• Originated from China.
• PI 92854. Collected in February 1931 from Beijing, China. Locality: Peiping. Habitat: the Botanical Garden.
• The USDA description says:

"Peiping foreign eggplant, the Chinese call tomatoes foreign eggplants. Obtained at the Botanical Garden, Peiping, Feb. 24, 1931."

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Picture Gallery

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - A tray of seedlings, some large and some small.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Close-up view of 'Peiping Chieh' transplant.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - A small transplant is growing well.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Bed View: 5/30/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - 6/11/2008 Flower Buds.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Flower Cluster.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Bed View: 6/21/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Developing Fruit Cluster.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Bed View: 7/02/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Ripe fruit on the plant: 8/15/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Ripe fruit of 'Peiping Chieh': 8/15/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Peiping Chieh - Cross-section View: 8/15/2008.

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Seed Availability

Seed Availability

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