Extreme Bush

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Extreme Bush
Maturity	early
Growth habit	det., dwarf
Leaf type	regular, rugose
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	globe, round
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad, canner
Variety type
Country

B.C KO T

early, det., dwarf 1-2' tall plant, dark green rugose foliage that curls up even under perfectly normal conditions (this is called physiologic leafroll), the foliage is something in between regular and potato leaf, looks more 'regular' in seedlings, but becomes more rugose and with more rounded edges as plants mature, 2-4 oz red round globe fruit, 3-5 per cluster, 3.5 by 5.0 cm., 4 locules, high yields; some radial and concentric cracking. Great sweet taste, very juicy, bright red interior, no core. Excellent tomato for growing in containers.

Seed source:

OH MO D 07 (Dave Morgan, Ohio) / Victory Seed Company 05

Year grown: 2008

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

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GERM SC K

Source 

B.C KO T (Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T))

Year: 2011

Location: Quitzdorf am See, Germany

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History

• German origin.
• Donated to USDA in 1964, PI 302463. Here is the USDA description:

"Extremely bushy, dwarf, determinate, very low, 35 by 55 cm., fruit 6 per cluster, 3.5 by 5.0 cm., locules 4; some radial and concentric cracking, no blossom end rot or mosaic. Color excellent external and internal. Susceptible to physiologic leafroll. Early. Adapted to mechanical harvesting. "

• Available at Victory Seed Company .

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Also known as

• Extreme Bush Dwarf German
• German Tomato Extreme Dwarf Bush (original, correct name, as per 1958 Gleckler Catalog).

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Picture Gallery

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - plant. May 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - 8 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-01

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - 11 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-18

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - flowers. 2008-07-19

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - flower. June 5, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - baby fruit. June 5, 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - baby fruit. 2008-07-19

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - green fruit. 2008-07-19

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - green fruit, almost full size. 2008-07-19

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - green fruit. June 18, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - green fruit. June 28, 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - Fruit. 2008-05-27

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - Fruit. 2008-05-27

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - Fruit. 2008-06-22

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - ripe fruit. August 14, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - ripe fruit. August 14, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - ripe fruit. August 14, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - ripe fruit. July 15, 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Extreme Bush - ripe fruit. August 20, 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush - sliced fruits. 2008-08-13

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Extreme Bush. 2008-08-21

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  Denise Salmon - 2006: Extreme Bush.

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  Dan and Val McMurray. Extreme Bush - plant. 2008. Uploaded with the owner's permission.

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  Dan and Val McMurray. Extreme Bush - plant. 2008. Uploaded with the owner's permission.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Victory Seed Company	.	.
2013	Victory Seed Company	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2012 Victory Seed Company	1	1
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	2	1
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Victory Seed Company	3	.
2009	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Victory Seed Company	1 + 1 (as Extreme Bush Dwarf German)	.
2008	Victory Seed Company	1 + 1 (as Extreme Bush Dwarf German)	.
2007	Victory Seed Company	1 (as Extreme Bush Dwarf German)	.

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