Téton de Vénus

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Téton de Vénus
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	paste, slicer, cooking
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Italy

B.C KO T

indet., regular leaf, wispy foliage, red plum to bomb shaped fruits, 4-6 oz, very good sweet flavor, juicy, great for salads and fresh eating, as well as for sauce.

Seed source:

Geza Korbely, Hungary 06

Year grown: 2010

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

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TX GU R

72 days, indet., regular leaf, very large red heart shaped fruit with pointed ends, rich sweet taste.

Source 

 ?

Year: 2006

Location: Pasadena, Texas

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GERM SC K

fruits with large nipples at the blossom end, regular leaf, indet.

Source 

M. Hahm-Hartmann

Year: 2005

Location: Germany

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FRAN SC J

indet., big red tomato with a large 'nipple', good for cooking. Very good looking with its "teton", but had acidic and not very good flavor.

Source 

 ?

Year: 2008

Location: Nancy, France.

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History

• Most of the SSE members indicate that this variety is of French origin, but it is described as Italian at Vent Marin.

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Also known as

• Teton De Venus

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See also

• Téton de Vénus Jaune

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Téton de Vénus - plant. 2010-07-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Téton de Vénus - flower. 2010-07-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Téton de Vénus - baby fruit. 2010-07-19.

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  Julien Schmit, France. Téton de Vénus - green fruit. 2008.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Téton de Vénus - ripe fruit. 2010-09-15.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014		.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2013 Double Helix Farms - new Heritage Harvest Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies Sand Hill Preservation Center - sold out for 2013	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Heritage Harvest Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new Sand Hill Preservation Center - not available for 2011	10	5
2010	Heritage Harvest Seed Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Solana Seeds	9	4
2009	Heritage Harvest Seed Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Solana Seeds	11	.
2008	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Solana Seeds	11	.
2007	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Solana Seeds	11	.