Bradley
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Bradley | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | det. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | globe |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer, canner |
Variety type | commercial heirloom |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Mid-season. Det. or semi-det., bushy vigorous plants with heavy regular leaf cover, good yield of medium sized pink oblate fruits, with wonderful sweet flavor and solid meaty interior. Perfect for fresh eating or canning. Very pretty color, blemish free.
- Seed Source
- 1. Reimer Seeds
- 2. Hazzard's Wholesale Seeds 11
- 3. The Sample Seed Shop 11 / CV (wholesale)
- 4. Martin Longseth of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin (WI LO M) 04
|2011 (#4)}}
History
- Breeder: Depts. of Horticulture and Plant Pathology. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Dr. Joe McFerran. Released in 1961.
- Dr. Joe named this tomato in honor of his Father, Bradley McFerran, but many people believe that it was named after Bradley county.
- Parentage: Gulf State Market x Pinkshipper.
- Resistance: fusarium wilt.
- Heat tolerant.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1991 Yearbook by Faxon Stinnett, Vian, Oklahoma (OK ST F).
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - plant. 2011-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - flowers. 2011-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - flowers. 2011-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - flowers. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - baby fruit. 2011-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - baby fruit. 2011-07-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - green fruit. 2011-08-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - ripe fruit. 2011-10-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bradley - sliced fruit. 2011-10-09.
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