Carbon
Carbon | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | black |
Fruit shape | oblate, beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | unknown |
B.C KO T
- 80-85 days, indet., regular leaf, purple-black beefsteak fruits, 8-15 oz, good yield, very good flavor to excellent. Fruit color is similar to J.D. Special C-Tex.
- Seed Source
- 1. Reimer Seeds
- 2. Tomato Growers Supply 11
- 3. Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds 12|2005, 2008 (crop failure), 2009(1), 2011(2)}}
- 4. Peter Gallant, Prince Edward, Canada 05
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf plant, high yield of 8-12 oz, purple brown fruit, very good flavor.
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / George Weiss, North Babylon, New York (NY WE G)
Location: Oblong, Illinois
TX GU R
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf, 8-16 oz purple-brown fruit, beautiful, excellent taste, productive.
- Source
- Reimer Seeds
Location: Pasadena, Texas
GERM SC K
- Deep brown with stripes, that turn from green to black, inside green and red
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / M. Hahm-Hartmann
Year: 2009
Location: Quitzdorf am See, Germany
NY GA S
- Considered to be in the family of “black” tomatoes but it’s a deep purple beefsteak that is highly prized for it’s taste. One of tried and true varieties we grow every year for market and we have been selecting out for drought tolerance every year. Indeterminate.
Year: 2014
- Source
- Reimer Seeds
Location: Southold, NY
History
- ?
- First listed in Seed Savers 1998 Yearbook by George Weiss of North Babylon, NY (NY WE G). Original seed source is not indicated.
See also
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - plant. 2009-06-06
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - flower. 2009-06-13
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon - flower. 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon - flower. 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - flowers. 2009-06-06
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon - baby fruit. July 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - baby fruit. 2009-06-10
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - green fruit. 2009-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - green fruit. 2009-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - green fruit. 2009-07-12.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - ripening fruit. 2009-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - ripe fruit. 2009-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - ripe fruit. 2009-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - ripe fruit. 2009-08-08
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - ripe fruit. 2009-08-27
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - sliced ripe fruit. 2009-07-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Carbon - sliced ripe fruit. 2009-08-27.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S). Carbon.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon. 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon. 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon. 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Carbon. 2009.
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