BrandyFred
BrandyFred | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | dwarf, indet. |
Leaf type | potato, rugose |
Fruit color | black, purple |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | created heirloom, stabilized intentional cross |
Country | Australia, USA |
B.C KO T
- ***NEW 2015 Release from Tomato Dwarf Project***. OSSI-Pledged variety. Indet. vigorous dwarf (tree-type) plants with potato leaf rugose foliage. Very good yields of smooth oblate purple/black (clear skin) fruit, 8-16 oz, with rich, well balanced delicious flavor. (12 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Craig LeHoullier of Raleigh, North Carolina (NC LE C) 16 / Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) 16
Year grown: 2015*, 2016, 2017
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Developed in the 2008-2015 by the members of the Dwarf Tomato Project from a cross between Dwarf Wild Fred and Brandywine made by Vince Lavallo in 2008 and named Tasty. It was selected and named by Vince. Stabilization was a collaborative work of Vince Lavallo, Linda Black, Craig LeHoullier, Robbins Hail, Bill Yoder, Richard Watson, Patrick Sullivan, Sandra Tipton, Shawn Conant, and Bill Minkey.
- Released in 2015 (F7-F8 generation).
- More information about the development of this cultivar can be found on the Dwarf Tomato Project website.
Related
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). BrandyFred - ripe fruit. 2017-09-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). BrandyFred - ripe fruit. 2017-09-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). BrandyFred - sliced fruit. 2017-09-10.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2017 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Heritage Tomato Seed - new The Sample Seed Shop - new Victory Seed Company - new |
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Tatiana
Country | Australia, USA + |
Description | ***NEW 2015 Release from Tomato Dwarf P … ***NEW 2015 Release from Tomato Dwarf Project***. OSSI-Pledged variety. Indet. vigorous dwarf (tree-type) plants with potato leaf rugose foliage. Very good yields of smooth oblate purple/black (clear skin) fruit, 8-16 oz, with rich, well balanced delicious flavor. (12 seeds / packet) delicious flavor. (12 seeds / packet) |
Fruit color | black + and purple + |
Fruit shape | beefsteak + |
Fruit size | large + |
Fruit type | slicer + |
Growth habit | dwarf + and indet. + |
History | * Developed in the 2008-2015 by the member … * Developed in the 2008-2015 by the members of the Dwarf Tomato Project from a cross between Dwarf Wild Fred and Brandywine made by Vince Lavallo in 2008 and named Tasty. It was selected and named by Vince. Stabilization was a collaborative work of Vince Lavallo, Linda Black, Craig LeHoullier, Robbins Hail, Bill Yoder, Richard Watson, Patrick Sullivan, Sandra Tipton, Shawn Conant, and Bill Minkey.
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Leaf | potato + and rugose + |
Maturity | midseason + |
Member code | B.C KO T + |
Related | Dwarf Wild Fred + and Brandywine + |
Seed source | Craig LeHoullier of Raleigh, North Carolina (NC LE C) 16 / Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) 16 |
Variety type | created heirloom + and stabilized intentional cross + |
Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +, Heritage Tomato Seed + and The Sample Seed Shop + |
Year grown | 2015* +, 2016 + and 2017 + |