Buckeye Yellow
| Buckeye Yellow | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | bi-color, yellow |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | heirloom |
| Country | USA |
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B.C KO T
- Indet. plants with regular leaf foliage. Large yellow beefsteaks with pinkish blush and some pink color inside. 12-18 oz. Very nice full flavor, with some acidic taste.
Seed source:
- Natalia Dryzhakova, Russia 16
Year grown: 2017
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf plant with a high yield of 1 lb yellow beefsteak fruit with a good mild flavor.
- Source
- KY IS A2 02
Location: Oblong, Illinois
KY ST M
- Super yield of 1 lb (and larger) light yellow tomatoes. Faint pink blush on blossom end. As you can tell from the photo, they are very uniform in size, unlike most other heirlooms. Mild with little acid flavor, juicy, and meaty.
- Source
- IL LO N (Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois) / KY IS A2 02
Year: 2007
Location: Sonora, Kentucky
History
- Heirloom, over 100 years old, from Buckeye Hollow in Madison County, Kentucky.
See also
Picture Gallery
Julien Schmit, France. Buckeye Yellow - green fruits. June 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Buckeye Yellow - ripe. 2017-09-08.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Buckeye Yellow - ripe fruit, 2008. Posted with the owner's permission.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Buckeye Yellow - ripe fruit, August 17, 2010. Posted with the owner's permission.
Maria Stenger, Sonora, KY. Buckeye Yellow.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Buckeye Yellow - sliced. 2017-09-08.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Buckeye Yellow - sliced fruit, 2008. Posted with the owner's permission.
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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 - new | . | . |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
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| 2014 | . | . | |
| 2013 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes | . | . |
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| 2010 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes | . | |
| 2009 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes | 3 | . |
| 2008 | 3 | . | |
| 2007 | 3 | . |
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