Tidwell German

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Tidwell German
Maturity late
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color pink
Fruit shape irregular, beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type slicer
Variety type family heirloom
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tidwell German - ripe. 2015-08-15.

B.C KO T

Mid-season, large indet., regular leaf plant with fair yield of large pink beefsteak type fruits, 1-2 lbs, very good mild sweet flavor, meaty fruit with few seeds. (15 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

Peter Gallant, Prince Edward, Canada 05

Year grown: 2006, 2015

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


IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant with good yield of 1-1.5 lb pink beefsteak fruit, very good flavor.

Seed source:

Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C) 04 / David Pendergrass of Tennessee

Year grown:

Location:


TX AN S

85 days, indet., regular leaf plant, 12-18 oz pink beefsteaks with excellent flavor, family heirloom from the Tidwell family of Tennessee who have been growing it since at least the 1920s.

Seed source:

Earl Cadenhead of Ohio 05

Year grown: 2007

Location: Bastrop, Texas


History

  • Family heirloom from David Pendergrass of Tennessee, from his paternal grandmother. Dates back to around 1920-25.
  • Introduced in Seed Savers 2004 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, New York.



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Facts about Tidwell GermanRDF feed
CountryUSA +
DescriptionMid-season, large indet., regular leaf plant with fair yield of large pink beefsteak type fruits, 1-2 lbs, very good mild sweet flavor, meaty fruit with few seeds. (15 seeds / packet)
Fruit colorpink +
Fruit shapeirregular + and beefsteak +
Fruit sizelarge +
Fruit typeslicer +
Growth habitindet. +
History* Family heirloom from David Pendergrass of Tennessee, from his paternal grandmother. Dates back to around 1920-25.
  • Introduced in Seed Savers 2004 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, New York.
Leafregular +
Maturitylate +
Member codeB.C KO T +, IL LO N + and TX AN S +
Seed sourcePeter Gallant, Prince Edward, Canada 05
Variety typefamily heirloom +
VendorTatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, Gleckler Seedmen +, Tomato Growers Supply +, TomatoFest +, Sand Hill Preservation Center + and Delectation of Tomatoes +
Year grown2006 + and 2015 +
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