Chittenango

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Chittenango
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	oblate
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	family heirloom, open-pollinated
Country	USA

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Red beefsteaks, 6-12 oz. Very good full tomato flavor. (20 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

Bruce Van Order of Freeville, New York (NY VA B) 07

Year grown: 2014 (crop failure), 2015

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

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80 days, indet., regular leaf, high yield of 6-14 oz. red fruit, very good flavor.

Seed source:

Bruce Van Order of Freeville, New York (NY VA B) 09

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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History

• An heirloom from Bruce Van Order's family, it was found in his truck garden back in the 1960s near Chittenango, New York.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 1995 Yearbook by Bruce Van Order of Freeville, New York (NY VA B).
• Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - ripe fruit. 2015-07-30.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - ripe fruit. 2015-08-16.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - sliced fruit. 2015-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Chittenango - sliced fruit. 2015-08-16.

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2012		2	1
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2009		1	.
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2007		1	.

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