Ceman
Ceman | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | plum |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer, paste |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Germany |
B.C KO T
- Indet., wispy regular leaf foliage. Medium to large pink plum shaped fruits, 4-14 oz. Juicy, with very good balanced flavor. Too juicy for a paste tomato, but it makes a nice slicer.
Seed source:
- 1. Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C) 09 / Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany 08
- 2. Theodore Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany (GERM CO T) 09 / Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany 08
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany obtained the seed from the Josef Ceman Family of South Germany, who got the seeds in 1970 from East Germany (former German Democratic Republic), and has been growing it since then.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2009 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C), who got the seeds from Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany .
- Introduced commercially by Sand Hill Preservation Center in 2010.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ceman (2) - ripe fruit. 2015-08-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ceman (1) - ripe fruit. 2015-08-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ceman (1) - ripe fruit. 2015-08-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ceman (2) - sliced fruit. 2015-08-14.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
2013 | Sand Hill Preservation Center | . | . |
2012 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
2011 | Gleckler Seedmen - new Sand Hill Preservation Center |
2 | 1 |
2010 | Sand Hill Preservation Center - new | 2 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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