Cherokee Black

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Cherokee Black
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color black
Fruit shape irregular
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cherokee Black - sliced fruit. 2015-08-18.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Purple/black irregularly shaped fruit. Medium size.

Seed source:

Bill Yoder, Canton, Georgia 14 / a lady from North Carolina

Year grown: 2015

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


History

  • Seeds were given to Bill Yoder of Canton, Georgia by a gentleman in 2010. He obtained it from a very old lady in western North Carolina. She grew the tomato for many decades and called it Cherokee Black.
  • Bill Yoder described it as "a darker version of a Cherokee Purple but without the green shoulders. The flavor is great and the production is outstanding. Much better than Cherokee Purple". Fruit have a nipple on the bottom.



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Facts about Cherokee BlackRDF feed
CountryUSA +
DescriptionIndet., regular leaf plants. Purple/black irregularly shaped fruit. Medium size.
Fruit colorblack +
Fruit shapeirregular +
Fruit sizemedium +
Fruit typeslicer +
Growth habitindet. +
History* Seeds were given to Bill Yoder of Canton * Seeds were given to Bill Yoder of Canton, Georgia by a gentleman in 2010. He obtained it from a very old lady in western North Carolina. She grew the tomato for many decades and called it Cherokee Black.
  • Bill Yoder described it as "a darker version of a Cherokee Purple but without the green shoulders. The flavor is great and the production is outstanding. Much better than Cherokee Purple". Fruit have a nipple on the bottom. ple]]". Fruit have a nipple on the bottom.
Leafregular +
Maturitymidseason +
Member codeB.C KO T +
Seed sourceBill Yoder, Canton, Georgia 14 / a lady from North Carolina
Variety typeopen-pollinated +
VendorTatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
Year grown2015 +
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