Grandpa's Cock's Plume
Grandpa's Cock's Plume | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | det. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | heart |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer, canner, paste |
Variety type | open-pollinated, heirloom |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Det., bushy regular leaf plants, high yield of medium sized pink hearts, 6-12 oz, very good mild sweet flavor. Performs well in 5 gal containers.
Seed source:
- ONT HU J 06 (Jennifer Hutson, Ontario, Canada)
Year grown: 2010
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 90 days, indet., regular foliage, 8 oz to 1 lb, pink, heart shaped fruit, good taste and yield.
- Source
- MO WA C 95 (Calvin E. Wait, Ethel, Missouri) / NY MA C (Carolyn Male, Salem, New York)
Location: Oblong, Illinois
TX GU R
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf, red fruit, mostly oxheart shaped, up to 1 lb.
Year: 2007
Location: Pasadena, Texas
History
- From Altai mountains of Siberia, Russia.
- First introduced commercially by Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens .
- This is another tomato that different people and seed vendors have been describing differently. Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens originally described it as large hearts with light-red skin. Tanager described it as a medium (4-6 oz) red hearts. Seed Savers Exchange members describe it as medium to large pink heart, and some do not specify the fruit color.
- First introduced in the Seed Savers 1995 Yearbook by AK BO I, who bought the seeds from Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens , and by Calvin E. Wait, Unique Seed Service, Ethel, Missouri (MO WA C), who got the seeds from Carolyn Male of Latham, New York.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - plant. 2010-07-03.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Grandpa's Cock's Plume - plant. 2012-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - flowers. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - flowers. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - baby fruit. 2010-07-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - baby fruit. 2010-07-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2010-07-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2010-07-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2010-07-28.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2012-07-25.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2012-07-25.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Grandpa's Cock's Plume - green fruit. 2012-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - ripe fruit. 2010-08-29.
Olena Tsygankova, Alberta. Grandpa's Cock's Plume - sliced fruit. 2012-09-07.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grandpa's Cock's Plume - sliced fruit. 2010-08-29.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
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2016 | . | . | |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Heritage Tomato Seed |
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2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Heritage Tomato Seed - new |
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2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | 5 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | . | |
2009 | 2 | . | |
2008 | 3 | . | |
2007 | 3 | . |