Ilya Muromets

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Ilya Muromets
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	orange
Fruit shape	globe
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	open-pollinated, commercial
Country	Russia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ilya Muromets - sliced. 2015-08-26.

B.C KO T

Mid- to late season, compact indet., large round orange fruits, 9-13 oz, very good rich flavor. Blemish free. (15 seeds)

Seed source:

Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia 06

Year grown: 2006, 2015

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

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History

• Russian commercial variety, named after a Russian fairy tale hero, one of the three 'bogatyrs' (Alesha Popovich, Ilya Murometz, and Dobrynya Nikitich); there are three Russian tomatoes named after each 'bogatyr', and this is one of them.

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Russian name: Илья Муромец

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Description in Russian

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ilya Muromets. 2006.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ilya Muromets. 2006.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ilya Muromets - ripe. 2015-08-26.

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  Julien Schmit, France. Ilya Muromets - ripe fruit. 2009.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ilya Muromets - sliced. 2015-08-26.

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  Julien Schmit, France. Ilya Muromets - ripe fruit. 2009.

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