Tomadose Des Comores
Tomadose Des Comores | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | round |
Fruit size | cherry |
Fruit type | cherry |
Variety type | heirloom |
Country | France |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf plants with high yield of red 0.75-1" cherry fruits with very good balanced flavor. It appears to be quite resistant to late blight, surviving a late blight outbreak in July 2012 when other tomatoes in the same bed died.
Seed source:
Year grown: 2012
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- An heirloom cherry tomato from France, named after The Comoros islands as the name suggests. 'Tomadose' means 'cherry tomato', and 'Comores' is a French name of the Comoros Islands, situated off the coast of Africa, which is used to be a French controlled territory, with the island of Mayotte still part of France.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1993 Yearbook by Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B), who received the seeds from Norbert Parreira of Helliner, France in 1992. Listed under a misspelled name 'Tonadose Des Conores'
- SSE TOMATO 4329.
Also known as
- Tonadose Des Conores (misspelled name)
See also
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tomadose des Comores - plant. 2012-08-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tomadose des Comores - ripe fruit. 2012-08-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tomadose des Comores - ripe fruit. 2012-08-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tomadose des Comores - ripe fruit. 2012-08-31.
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Seed Availability
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2012 | 3 | 2 | |
2011 | Heritage Harvest Seed | 0 | 1 |
2010 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Heritage Harvest Seed |
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2009 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Heritage Harvest Seed |
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2008 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | 3 | . |
2007 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | 1 | . |
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