Black and Brown Boar
| Black and Brown Boar | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | black, striped |
| Fruit shape | round |
| Fruit size | small |
| Fruit type | salad |
| Variety type | open-pollinated, stabilized accidental cross |
| Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet. plants with regular leaf foliage. Small round dark brown/black fruits with beautiful green stripes. 2-5 oz. Very good balanced and rich flavor. Very good fruit set and productivity. (very limited, 15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Julien Schmit, Nancy, France 10 / Dave Thompson, Michigan 2008
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 75 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of brownish green fruit, good flavor.
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Napa, California
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
TX AN S
- 70-75 days, indet., vigorous regular leaf plants, prolific yield of 3-4 oz brownish-red fruit with metallic green stripes, very good to excellent flavor, especially for the size. Sets extremely well in hot weather, a favorite.
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) 06 / Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms, Napa, California.
Year grown: 2007
Location: Bastrop, Texas
NY SA G
- Mid-sized brown with green striped fruit. Produces in trusses of three or more, prolific producer.
Seed source:
Year grown:
Location: Southold, NY
History
- Discovered and stabilized by Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Napa, California. It came from a row of Green Zebra plants at Brad Gates' farm.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - green fruit. 2013-07-10.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Black and Brown Boar - green fruit. 2013-07-31.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - green fruit. 2013-08-04.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-07-31.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-07-31.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-08-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2013-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar and Russian #117 - ripe fruit. 2013-09-05.
Heritage Tomato Seed (CA MC M). Black and Brown Boar. 2010.
Taryn Koerker, WA (WA KO T): Black and Brown Boar - ripe fruit. 2012. (Posted with owner's permission.)
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - sliced fruit. 2013-08-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - sliced fruit. 2013-08-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - sliced fruit. 2013-09-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Black and Brown Boar - sliced fruit. 2013-08-25.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Black and Brown Boar - sliced, 2007.
Taryn Koerker, WA (WA KO T): Black and Brown Boar - sliced fruit. 2012. (Posted with owner's permission.)
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Reimer Seeds |
. | . |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Heritage Tomato Seed Trade Winds Fruit Wild Boar Farms |
. | . |
| 2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new Heritage Tomato Seed Knapp's Fresh Vegies Trade Winds Fruit Wild Boar Farms |
5 | . |
| 2012 | Heritage Tomato Seed Wild Boar Farms |
5 | 2 |
| 2011 | Heritage Tomato Seed - new Knapp's Fresh Vegies Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Trade Winds Fruit Wild Boar Farms |
4 | 2 |
| 2010 | Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Wild Boar Farms |
6 | 3 |
| 2009 | 5 | . | |
| 2008 | 6 | . | |
| 2007 | 1 | . |
| Country | USA + |
| Description | Indet. plants with regular leaf foliage. Small round dark brown/black fruits with beautiful green stripes. 2-5 oz. Very good balanced and rich flavor. Very good fruit set and productivity. (very limited, 15 seeds / packet) |
| Fruit color | black + and striped + |
| Fruit shape | round + |
| Fruit size | small + |
| Fruit type | salad + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| History | * Discovered and stabilized by Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Napa, California. It came from a row of Green Zebra plants at Brad Gates' farm. |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member code | B.C KO T +, IL LO N +, TX AN S + and NY SA G + |
| Seed source | Reimer Seeds / Julien Schmit, Nancy, France 10 / Dave Thompson, Michigan 2008 |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + and stabilized accidental cross + |
| Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, Reimer Seeds +, Heritage Tomato Seed +, Trade Winds Fruit +, Wild Boar Farms +, Delectation of Tomatoes + and Knapp's Fresh Vegies + |
| Year grown | 2013 + |