Tsarskiy Lubimets
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, commercial |
Country | Russia |
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- Indet., regular leaf plants. Very large red beefsteaks, 12-24 oz, with brilliant red color. Some fruits can be up to 2 lbs. Very few seeds. So meaty and juicy, with delicious sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- 1. Kristien Dhoor, Belgium 06 / Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A)
- 2. Dmitry Shlomin, Bryansk, Russia 11
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
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- 80 days, indet., regular leaf, 8-16 oz red beefsteak fruit, very good flavor, good yield.
Seed source:
- Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A) / St. Petersburg, Russia
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- Russian commercial variety from St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Introduced to North America by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus under a translated name, Tsar's Favorite. That was the name that Neil Lockhart, who received seeds from Andrey, listed it in 2006 SSE Yearbook.
- Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2014.
Also known as
Russian name: Царский любимец
- The name can be translated from Russian to 'Tsar's Favorite'.
Description in Russian
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (K. Dhoor) - baby fruit. 2013-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - baby fruit. 2013-07-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - green fruit. 2013-07-24.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - green fruit. 2013-08-02.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets - ripening fruit. 2013-08-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets - ripening fruit. 2013-08-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (D.Sh.) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (D.Sh.) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (D.Sh.) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (D.Sh.) - ripe fruit. 2013-09-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - sliced fruit. 2013-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - sliced fruit. 2013-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - sliced fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (KD) - sliced fruit. 2013-09-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Tsarskiy Lubimets (D.Sh.) - sliced fruit. 2013-09-27.
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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 | . | . |
2013 | 2 (as Tsar's Favorite) | . | |
2012 | 2 (as Tsar's Favorite) | 1 (as Tsar's Favorite) | |
2011 | 3 (as Tsar's Favorite) | 0 | |
2010 | 2 (as Tsar's Favorite) | . | |
2009 | 1 (as Tsar's Favorite) | . | |
2008 | 1 (as Tsar's Favorite) | . | |
2007 | 1 (as Tsar's Favorite) | . |
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