Red Barn

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Red Barn
Maturity	late
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	beefsteak
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	heirloom
Country	USA

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Red Barn - ripe. 2015-09-28.

B.C KO T

80-90 days, indet., regular leaf, large red flattened beefsteaks on healthy plants, 8-16 oz, outstanding flavor.

Seed source:

1. Linda Black, California 05 / Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) 04 / Joe R. Cavanaugh of Delaware, New Jersey (NJ CA J) 99 (wrong seeds)

2. Neil Gillard of Holland Landing, Ontario, Canada (ONT GI N) 08 / Template:IN SP L

Year grown: 2006, 2013(1), 2015(2)

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

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IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant, good yield of 8-12 oz red fruit, good mild flavor.

Seed source:

Joe R. Cavanaugh of Delaware, New Jersey (NJ CA J) 99

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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TN MA T

Indeterminate, regular leaf, large beefsteaks. Big red tomatoes averaged over 1 lb and the fruit kept coming all the way to frost. Great tasting firm flesh with that "Old Fashioned" zing. Late season, 85 days.

Seed source:

Michael Johnson, UK 09

Year grown: 2010, 2011

Location: LaFollette, Tennessee, USA

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History

• Bred by Joe Bratka's father. Joe found the seeds in glass jars in a tool shed on their/his property, could not germinate any of them, and sent seeds to Carolyn Male (NY MA C), who succeeded and shared this wonderful variety with other gardeners.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Red Barn - plant. 2013-07-02.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Red Barn - ripe. 2015-09-28.

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  Michael Gunn (TX GU R): Red Barn, 2008 SETTFest.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T): Red Barn, ripe fruit. 2006.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T): Red Barn, ripe fruit. 2006.

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  Ted Maiden (TN MA T): Red Barn - ripe fruit. 2011.

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Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2017	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
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2015		.	.
2014	Gleckler Seedmen Heritage Tomato Seed	.	.
2013	Delectation of Tomatoes - new Heritage Tomato Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies Sand Hill Preservation Center	4	.
2012	Gleckler Seedmen Heritage Tomato Seed - new	3	2
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2011 Gleckler Seedmen Sand Hill Preservation Center - not available for 2011	2	2
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Gleckler Seedmen - new	3	.
2009	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center - new	2	.
2008		2	.
2007		3	.

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