Dobrynya Nikitich
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| Dobrynya Nikitich | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- Vitaly Chashin, Volovo, Russia 10 / Valery Brizhan' , Krasnodar region, stanitsa Chelbasskaya, Russia 10
Year grown: 2018
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
History
- Russian commercial variety introduced in the early 2000s.
- Dobrynya Nikitich is one of the three famous 'bogatyrs' (Alesha Popovich, Ilya Muromets, and Dobrynya Nikitich) in Russian folklore. See [1] for details.
- There are three Russian tomatoes named after each 'bogatyr', and this is one of them.
Russian name: Добрыня Никитич
Description in Russian
- "Этот признанный фаворит одарит Вас чудесными плодами сердцевидной формы! Для пленочных теплиц и открытого грунта. Среднепоздний сорт. Куст высокорослый, требует подвязки, стебель над 8-10 кистью прищипывают. Плоды розовые, мясистые, массой более 200 г. Прекрасные вкусовые качества. Салатного назначения. Сорт обладает повышенной устойчивостью к болезням."
See also
Seed Availability
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