Aussie
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[[File:|thumb|250px|Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T).]]
| Aussie | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | late |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red, pink |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
| Country | Australia |
B.C KO T
- ours was large pink beefsteak, up to 1 lb
Seed source:
- Rob Gee, Ohio 09 / Jake Cox
Year grown: 2019
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
NC PA J
- 95 days from transplant; approximately 4-5 pounds of red tomatoes (each approximately 12 ounces) per plant. Good, but not outstanding flavor. Resistent to wilt that plagued my garden last year.
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / Tomatofest
Location: Stanford, CA
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of 10-20 oz red beefsteak fruit, very good flavor.
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / NY VA B 05 (Bruce Van Order, New York) / Tomato Growers Supply 01
Location: Oblong, Illinois
MAN ST T
- An Australian heirloom with large red fruit and outstanding taste. A great slicer. Indeterminate, regular leaf foliage. (90 days from transplant).
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / Heritage Harvest Seed
Location: Carman, Manitoba, Canada
History
- Australian heirloom.
- First appeared in Seed Savers 2002 Yearbook, offered by Charles E. Case of Grovetown, Georgia (GA CA C); original seed from Tomato Growers Supply 01.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Aussie. 2019-08-24.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | Reimer Seeds | . | . |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Gleckler Seedmen Heirloom Tomatoes Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit - sold out for 2014 |
. | . |
| 2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new Heirloom Tomatoes Heritage Harvest Seed Hazzard's Wholesale Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit |
. | . |
| 2012 | Gleckler Seedmen - new Tomato Growers Supply * |
. | . |
| 2011 | Heirloom Tomatoes Heritage Harvest Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Reimer Seeds Tomato Growers Supply * TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit |
7 | 1 |
| 2010 | Heirloom Tomatoes Heritage Harvest Seed Tomato Growers Supply Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Reimer Seeds TomatoFest |
7 | . |
| 2009 | Marianna's Heirloom Seeds - new Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
6 | . |
| 2008 | Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
5 | . |
| 2007 | Tomato Growers Supply | 4 | . |
Facts about AussieRDF feed
| Country | Australia + |
| Description | ours was large pink beefsteak, up to 1 lb |
| Fruit color | red + and pink + |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak + |
| Fruit size | large + |
| Fruit type | slicer + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | late + |
| Member | NC PA J +, IL LO N + and MAN ST T + |
| Member code | B.C KO T + |
| Seed source | Rob Gee, Ohio 09 / Jake Cox |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + and heirloom + |
| Vendor | Tomato Growers Supply +, Gleckler Seedmen +, TomatoFest +, Heritage Harvest Seed +, Reimer Seeds +, Heirloom Tomatoes +, Trade Winds Fruit +, Delectation of Tomatoes +, Hazzard's Wholesale Seeds + and Knapp's Fresh Vegies + |
| Year grown | 2019 + |