T.C. Jones
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | yellow |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, family heirloom |
Country | USA |
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- Indet., regular leaf plants. 6-14 oz light yellow fruit with a pinkish blush. Delicious flavor, both acidic and sweet, so wonderful.
Seed source:
- Gary Millwood of Louisville, Kentucky 07 / Harry Jones, Crestwood, Kentucky
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 80 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of 10-16 oz. yellow fruit with a pink blush, very good flavor.
Seed source:
- Jeremiah Gettle of Mansfield, Missouri (MO GE J) 09
Year grown: 2009
Location: Oblong, Illinois
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- 8-12 oz light yellow, some with pink blush or striping at the blossom end. Very juicy, mild and sweet.
Seed source:
- Gary Millwood, Louisville, Kentucky / Harry Jones, Crestwood, Kentucky
Year grown: 2008
Location: Sonora, Kentucky
History
- A family heirloom from Cumberland County in Kentucky, it was grown by the Jones family for at least three or more generations. Original seed came from Harry Jones, Crestwood, Cumberland County, Kentucky. The tomato is named for Harry's grandfather T.C. Jones.
- Gary Millwood of Louisville, Kentucky shared the seeds with some commercial seed vendors, including Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds , Blue Ribbon Tomatoes , Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds , and Southern Exposure Seed Exchange .
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - leaf. 2013-06-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - flowers. 2013-06-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - flowers. 2013-06-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - green fruit. 2013-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-09-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-09-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - ripe fruit. 2013-09-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - sliced fruit. 2013-08-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - sliced fruit. 2013-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - sliced fruit. 2013-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). T.C. Jones - sliced fruit. 2013-09-20.
Maria Stenger, Sonora, KY. T.C. Jones.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | . | . | |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Southern Exposure Seed Exchange |
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2013 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Southern Exposure Seed Exchange |
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2012 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | . | . |
2011 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Southern Exposure Seed Exchange |
3 | 0 |
2010 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Southern Exposure Seed Exchange |
1 | 0 |
2009 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds - new Blue Ribbon Tomatoes Southern Exposure Seed Exchange - new |
0 | . |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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