Amy's Sugar Gem
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| Amy's Sugar Gem | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | round |
| Fruit size | small |
| Fruit type | salad |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | USA |
History
- Developed by Dr. Jeff McCormack from a Red Cherry and Tappy's Finest cross.
- It was named in appreciation of Amy Hereford whose grandmother, "Tappy", introduced Jeff McCormack to heirloom tomatoes in 1982.
Related
Picture Gallery
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - flower. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - green fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Amy's Sugar Gem - sliced fruit. July 2011.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | J&L Gardens Seed Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
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| 2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new J&L Gardens Seed Southern Exposure Seed Exchange - new TomatoFest |
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| 2012 | . | . | |
| 2011 | Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
0 | . |
| 2008 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
0 | . |
| 2007 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange | 0 | . |
Facts about Amy's Sugar GemRDF feed
| Country | USA + |
| Fruit color | red + |
| Fruit shape | round + |
| Fruit size | small + |
| Fruit type | salad + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| History | * Developed by Dr. Jeff McCormack from a Red Cherry and Tappy's Finest cross.
|
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Related | Tappy's Finest + and Red Cherry + |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + |
| Vendor | TomatoFest +, J&L Gardens Seed +, Delectation of Tomatoes + and Solana Seeds + |