Abakanskiy
From Tatiana's TOMATOBase
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| Abakanskiy | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | paste, cooking, slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
| Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular wispy foliage typical for Eastern-european heart-shaped varieties, pink heart shaped fruits up to 12 oz. The original description I was given describes them as "up to 2 lbs" which could have been the case if I had grown them under better conditions. Very good flavor.
Seed source:
- Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia 06
Year grown: 2007
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Siberian heirloom from Altai region, Russia; from Tamara Yaschenko's collection.
- The seeds were sent to Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) as part of a large seed exchange with Tamara Yaschenko of Biysk, Siberia, Russia in 2006. Tatiana grew it in 2007 and offered it in the 2008 SSE Yearbook.
Russian Name: Абаканский
- The name means 'From Abakan region'.
See also
- Abakanskiy Rozovyi (beefsteak)
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Abakanskiy - green fruit. 2007
Seed Availability
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| 2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2012 | . | . |
| 2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | 1 | . |
| 2009 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | 1 | . |
| 2008 | 1 | . | |
| 2007 | 0 | . |