Skorpion
Skorpion | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Large pink round oblate beefsteaks with slightly ruffled shoulders. 8-14 oz. Very good full flavor.
Seed source:
- Valeriy Popenko, Semei, Kazakhstan 11 / CV Sibirskiy Sad 11
Year grown: 2017
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
History
- This is a Russian commercial variety Skorpion ('Scorpio'), introduced in 2009 by Russian CV Sibirskiy Sad as part of their 'Tomato Horoscope' collection.
Russian name: Скорпион
- The name means 'Scorpio' in Russian.
Description in Russian
- "Среднеранний. Растение высотой более 1,5м. Огромные плоскоокруглые плоды массой 800 гр. Цвет варьирует от бледно-розового до интенсивно-малинового."
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Skorpion - ripe fruit. 2017-09-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Skorpion - ripe fruit. 2017-09-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Skorpion - sliced fruit. 2017-09-14.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
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2011 | 0 | 0 | |
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