Banjan Roomii

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Banjan Roomii
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	irregular, oblate
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	open-pollinated, heirloom
Country	Afghanistan

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 2015-07-20.

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Compact plants with regular leaf foliage. Very cute red small flattened fruits with ruffled shoulders, 2-4 oz. No core. Nice flavor with acidic tones.

Seed source:

Norbert R. Pikovsky, Johnstown, Pennsylvania (PA PI N2) 08 / USDA

Year grown: 2015

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

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This Afghani tomato produces bright red beefsteaks, most up to eight ounces. Banjan Roomii is a delicious, sweet tomato and is fine tasting for salad or sandwich; it is a good cropper too.

Source 

USDA/ARS-GRIN 08

Year: 2008

Location: East Meadow, New York

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History

• Originated from Afghanistan.
• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PI 140160. Donated to USDA in 1941. Collected from the Kabul bazar, Afghanistan.

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See also

• Rumi Banjan,
  
• Banjan-i-Rumi

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Picture Gallery

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - Only one seed germinated.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - container. 6/06/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - first flower buds.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - container. 6/21/2008

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - baby fruit, 7/02/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - container. 7/02/2008 .

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 2015-07-20.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 8/12/2008.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - ripe fruit. 8/12/2008.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Banjan Roomii - sliced fruit. 2015-07-20.

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  Trudi Davidoff, NY. Banjan Roomii - sliced fruit. 8/12/2008.

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Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
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2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
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2011		1	.
2010		1	.
2009		1 (as Rumi Banjan)	.
2008		1 (as Rumi Banjan)	.
2007		1 (as Rumi Banjan)	.

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