Red Heart Yellow
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Red Heart Yellow | |
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Maturity | late |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | bi-color, yellow |
Fruit shape | oblate |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | unknown |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Large beefsteak fruits, mostly yellow with some pink blush, meaty and juicy. Very good flavor. 8-14 oz.
Seed source:
- Peter Gallant, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada 07 / David Lemasters, Pennsylvania
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 90 days, indet., regular leaf plant, 12-16 oz yellow fruit with pink marbling, very good flavor, high yield.
Seed source:
- Christine Norvell of Waco, Texas (TX NO C) 99
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- ?
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1999 Yearbook by Christine Norvell of Waco, Texas (TX NO C), no seed origin noted, with the following description:
- "90 days, large yellow fruit with pink-red heart when tomato is cut in half."
- Perhaps it is a known bi-colored tomato that came to the grower unnamed and was named to describe the interior colors?
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Red Heart Yellow - ripe fruit. 2013-09-17.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Red Heart Yellow - sliced fruit. 2013-09-17.
Seed Availability
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2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2011 | 0 | 0 | |
2010 | 1 | . | |
2009 | 1 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 1 | . |