Bychye Serdtse

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Bychye Serdtse
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	pink, red
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	heirloom
Country	Russia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2012-10-11.

B.C KO T

Indet. but compact plants with regular wispy foliage, high yield of pink heart-shaped fruits, with very meaty flesh and a few seeds. Excellent sweet flavor. The first fruit is usually very large, and can be over 1 lb. Typical fruit size is 8-12 oz.

Seed source:

Åke Truedsson of Klagshamn, Sweden (SWED TR A)

Year grown: 2012

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

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TX GU R

80 days, indet., regular leaf, outstanding yield of great tasting, 10-16 oz, red heart shaped fruit.

Source 

Manfred Hartmann, Germany

Year: 2007

Location: Pasadena, Texas

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History

• Old Russian heart-shaped variety, sometimes spelled as Bych'ye Serdtse or Bytchye Serdtse. Comes both in red and pink colors.

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Similar to

• Bychye Serdtse Rozovoe

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See also

• Bull's Heart,
  
• Bychye Serdtse Rozovoe,
  
• Volovo Srce,
  
• Volovsko Srce,
  
• Cuore Di Toro,
  
• Cuor Di Bue,
  
• Coeur De Boeuf

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Russian name: Бычье сердце

The name means 'Bull's Heart' in Russian.

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Description in Russian

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - flowers. 2012-07-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - baby fruit. 2012-07-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - baby fruit. 2012-07-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2012-09-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2012-10-11.

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  Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Bychie Serdtse - ripe fruit. 2011.

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  Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdse - ripe fruit. 2012-09-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Bychie Serdtse - sliced fruit. 2012-10-11.

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  Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdse - sliced fruit. 2012-09-29.

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  Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Bychye Serdce - ripening fruit. 2012-09-14.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2014	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
2012		1	0
2011		1	0
2010		2	.
2009		2	.
2008		3	.
2007		3	.