| Country
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Russia +
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| Description
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Indet., regular leaf plants. Large pink fruits are variably shaped, from blunt hearts to beefsteak shape. 8-17 oz. Excellent balanced flavor. (''15 seeds / packet'')
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| Fruit color
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pink +
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| Fruit shape
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beefsteak +
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| Fruit size
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large +
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| Fruit type
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slicer +
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| Growth habit
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indet. +
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| History
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* Russian origin, from Institute of Hortic … * Russian origin, from Institute of Horticulture in Barnaul, Altai, Siberia. The original Russian name is unknown/lost; it was probably named by Bill McDorman of Hailey, Idaho who collected the seeds in Russia.
* Introduced commercially [[Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens]] in the early 90s.
* First offered in the Seed Savers 1994 Yearbook by Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D).
* Some SSE members described it as a beefsteak, but others described it as a heart. There is also some confusion about the growth habit (det. or indet.) and skin color (pink or red).
* SSE TOMATO 2555. in color (pink or red).
* SSE TOMATO 2555.
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| Leaf
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regular +
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| Maturity
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midseason +
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| Member code
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Category:B.C KO T +
, Category:TX GU R +
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| See also
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Olga's Round Yellow Chicken +
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| Seed source
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Michael Gunn of Pasadena, Texas (TX GU R) 09 / [[Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens]]
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| Variety type
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open-pollinated +
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| Vendor
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Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens +
, Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
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| Year grown
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2014 +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Pink Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Beefsteak Tomatoes +
, TX GU R +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2014 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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2 November 2014 18:21:20 +
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