Creole
From Tatiana's TOMATOBase
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Creole | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, commercial heirloom |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf plants. High yield of red round fruits, 4-6 oz, with very good old-fashioned flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Nathalie Antaya of Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada (QUE AN N) 08
Year grown: 2014
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TX GU R
- 70 days, indet., medium-large fruit, smooth firm and tasty, likes warm humid climates, a favorite, Louisiana.
Seed source:
- Reimer Seeds / Donna Menschein, Maryland
Year grown:
Location: Pasadena, Texas
History
- Old commercial heirloom, developed at Louisiana State University in the 1940s. It was once widely grown in New Orleans area, but now it is much more rare.
- Parentage: Jefferson, Red Global, L145, Hotset.
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PI 647184. Donated to USDA in 1970 from United States.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Creole - ripe fruit. 2014-09-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Creole - sliced fruit. 2014-09-14.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | Reimer Seeds | . | . |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2016 | . | . |
2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2014 | TomatoFest | . | . |
2013 | Heirloom Tomatoes Hazzard's Wholesale Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Sand Hill Preservation Center Skyfire Garden Seeds TomatoFest |
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2012 | . | . | |
2011 | Heirloom Tomatoes Sand Hill Preservation Center Skyfire Garden Seeds TomatoFest |
4 | 0 |
2010 | Heirloom Tomatoes Sand Hill Preservation Center Skyfire Garden Seeds TomatoFest |
4 | . |
2009 | Heirloom Tomatoes Sand Hill Preservation Center Skyfire Garden Seeds - new TomatoFest |
4 | . |
2008 | TomatoFest | 5 | . |
2007 | Sand Hill Preservation Center | 6 | . |