German Gold
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| German Gold | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | late |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | bi-color |
| Fruit shape | oblate, beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
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- Seed Source
- Reimer Seeds / Peter Gallant, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada 07|2012 (germination failure, no seeds left)}}
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- 90 days, indet., regular leaf plant, good yield of 12-18 oz gold and pink bi-color fruit with very good flavor.
- Source
- Reimer Seeds / IA DR G 96 (Glen Drowns, Iowa) / CA BR D 85 (Don Branscomb, California)
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- Said to be from Virginia Mennonites in 1880's.
See also
Picture Gallery
Henry Steinbock, Austria. German Gold Fruit. (this picture is available under Creative Commons License)
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | Reimer Seeds | . | . |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
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| 2013 | Sand Hill Preservation Center - sold out for 2013 Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
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| 2012 | . | . | |
| 2011 | Full Circle Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
3 | 1 |
| 2010 | Full Circle Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
2 | 2 |
| 2009 | Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
5 | . |
| 2008 | Solana Seeds TomatoFest |
4 | . |
| 2007 | Sand Hill Preservation Center Solana Seeds |
4 | . |