Urbanite

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Urbanite
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color pink
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country Denmark
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Urbanite - ripe fruit. 2013-08-27.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf, very large pink beefsteak fruits, 10-22 oz, very good flavor. First fruits can be almost seedless. (15 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

1. Heirloom Tomatoes 06 (Donna Meinschein, Maryland)
2. Robert Hoser, Germany 13 / Geza Korbely, Hungary

Year grown: 2011 (#1 - crop failure), 2012(1), 2013(1, 2)

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


IL LO N

90 days, indet., regular leaf plant with high yield of 8-16 oz pink fruit with very good flavor.

Seed source:

CV Fo7 98 (Fox Hollow Seed Company)

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois


TX GU R

90 days, indet., vigorous plant, 8-12+ oz, excellent flavor.

Seed source:

Heirloom Tomatoes (Donna Meinscheim, Maryland)

Year grown:

Location: Pasadena, Texas


History

  • Danish origin. The seeds were collected by Urban Gillespie of Pennsylvania in the 1930s.
  • First offered in the Seed Savers 1999 Yearbook by Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) and Chuck Wyatt of Baltimore, Maryland (MD WY C).



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Year Commercial Vendors Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018 . .
2017 . .
2016 . .
2015 . .
2014 Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new . .
2013 2 .
2012 1 0
2011 1 0
2010 Heirloom Tomatoes 1 .
2009 Heirloom Tomatoes 2 .
2008 Heirloom Tomatoes 3 .
2007 Heirloom Tomatoes 3 .


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