Beijing Yellow

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Beijing Yellow
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	yellow, orange
Fruit shape	round, globe
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	China

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Beijin Yellow - sliced fruit. 2014-08-29.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Bright orange round fruits with very meaty flesh and excellent rich flavor. fruits are smooth and blemish free, perfect for organic farmers market. 5-8 oz.

Seed source:

Michael Gunn of Pasadena, Texas (TX GU R) 07 / Manfred Hahm-Hartmann, Germany

Year grown: 2014

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

TX GU R

75 days, indet., regular leaf, yellow-orange fruit, 10-18 oz, from Manfred Hartmann, China.

Seed source:

Manfred Hartmann, Germany

Year grown: 2006

Location: Pasadena, Texas

History

Chinese origin.
Developed by the Academy of Agriculture and Science of Heilongjiang Province in China. Released in 1992.
First offered in the Seed Savers 2008 Yearbook by Michael Gunn of Pasadena, Texas (TX GU R), who obtained the seed from Manfred Hartmann in Germany.
Offered commercially in North America by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2015.

Picture Gallery

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Beijin Yellow - flowers. 2014-06-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Beijin Yellow - baby fruit. 2014-06-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Beijin Yellow - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Beijing Yellow - ripe fruit. 2008. Posted with owner's permission.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Beijin Yellow - sliced fruit. 2014-08-29.