Ciudad Victoria

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Ciudad Victoria
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color red
Fruit shape round
Fruit size currant
Fruit type cherry
Variety type heirloom, historic
Country Mexico

PA SE P

Very similar to Matt's Wild Cherry, although less disease tolerance, and perhaps more drought and heat tolerance. Do not grow if not prepared for the large size of the plants.

Seed source:

Arizona, USA

Year grown: 2013

Location: Zone 5b, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (1000 feet above sea level)



History

  • Indigenous heirloom dating back to Mexica civilization, but more likely it was developed originally by Olmec people from the region. Being only semi-domesticated, Ciudad Victoria exhibits traits similar to some of the very first tomatoes grown by humans. From Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.



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2013 Good Mind Seeds 0 .
2012 Good Mind Seeds - new 0 0
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Facts about Ciudad VictoriaRDF feed
CountryMexico +
Fruit colorred +
Fruit shaperound +
Fruit sizecurrant +
Fruit typecherry +
Growth habitindet. +
History* Indigenous heirloom dating back to Mexic * Indigenous heirloom dating back to Mexica civilization, but more likely it was developed originally by Olmec people from the region. Being only semi-domesticated, Ciudad Victoria exhibits traits similar to some of the very first tomatoes grown by humans. From Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. From Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Leafregular +
Maturitymidseason +
Member codePA SE P +
Variety typeheirloom + and historic +
VendorGood Mind Seeds +
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