Speckled Roman

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Speckled Roman
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	striped
Fruit shape	elongated, plum
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	paste, canner
Variety type	stabilized intentional cross, open-pollinated
Country	USA

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.

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Sent to me as Romain Mouchetée, which is a translated name for Speckled Roman. Indet., plants with wispy regular foliage. Fruits are red with golden yellow stripes, shaped like fat plums, some with a tip at the blossom end. 3-8 oz. Very striking appearance and very good sweet taste. (limited, 15 seeds/packet)

Seed source:

Angelo Dorny, Belgium 07

Year grown: 2013

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

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85 days, indet., regular leaf plant with a high yield of 4-6 oz paste type fruit with bi-color skin, good flavor.

Seed source:

Marianne Jones of Dickson, Tennessee (TN JO M) 01 / John Swenson, Illinois (IL SW J)

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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History

• Developed by SSE member John Swenson of Illinois (IL SW J) as a result of a stabilized cross of Antique Roman and Banana Legs.

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Related

• Roman Holiday,
  
• Roman Candle

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Also known as

• Striped Roman,
  
• Romain Mouchetée

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - baby fruit. 2013-07-10.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - green fruit. 2013-07-23.

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  Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Speckled Roman - green fruit. 2012-08-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - green fruit. 2013-08-04.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - green fruit. 2013-08-04.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-31.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-31.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-31.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - ripe fruit. 2013-08-31.

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  Denise Salmon, BC. Speckled Roman. 2003 (uploaded with owner's permission)

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - sliced fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - sliced fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Speckled Roman - sliced fruit. 2013-08-31.

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Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
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2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Johnny's Selected Seeds Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest Victory Seed Company	.	.
2013	Full Circle Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange Terroir Seeds Tomato Growers Supply - new TomatoFest Twining Vine Garden Victory Seed Company - new	13	.
2012	Johnny's Selected Seeds - new Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange	13	2
2011	Fedco Seeds Full Circle Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange Solana Seeds (misspelled as Striped Roma) Terroir Seeds TomatoFest - new Twining Vine Garden	12	2
2010	Fedco Seeds Full Circle Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange Terroir Seeds Twining Vine Garden	8	2
2009	Full Circle Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Pinetree Seeds Seed Savers Exchange Twining Vine Garden Terroir Seeds	7	.
2008	Seed Savers Exchange	10	.
2007	Seed Savers Exchange	11	.

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