Grit
Grit | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | semi-det. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | round |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | salad |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Germany |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. 2-4 red round fruits, no cracking, perfect shape. Perfect for market. Very juicy. Mild flavor.
Seed source:
- Dan and Val McMurray of Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada (B.C MC D) 07 / Michael Andersson, Linden, Sweden
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, semi-det., potato leaf plants, 2-4 oz red fruit. Good flavour, good production. Late start and high temperatures only delayed ripening, didn't impact production. No BER, no splits. 18 lbs/plant.
Seed source:
- Michael Andersson-Linden, Sweden
Year grown: 2006
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
GERM SC K
Seed source:
- M. Hahm-Hartmann
Year grown: 2009
Location: Quitzdorf am See, Germany
History
- Variety from the former DDR (=German Democratic Republic). LYC 3355 at IPK Gatersleben.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2008 Yearbook by Frank Van Keirsbilck, Scheldewindeke, Belgium (BELG VA F).
- Introduced commercially in North America by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.
Picture Gallery
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit - flower. July 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit - flower. July 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit. 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grit - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grit - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grit - ripe fruit. 2015-08-05.
Dan and Val McMurray. Grit. 2006
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit. 2009.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit. 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grit - sliced fruit. 2015-08-05.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Grit. 2009.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | . | . | |
2013 | 0 | . | |
2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2011 | 2 | 0 | |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 1 | . | |
2008 | 1 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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