Hoy

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Hoy
Maturity late
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color pink
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type slicer
Variety type family heirloom, open-pollinated
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Hoy - ripe fruit. 2014-09-25.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Large pink beefsteaks can get up to 1 lb and have delicious rich flavor, both acidic and sweet.

Seed source:

1. Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C) 12 / Jake Coy of Ohio 10 / Hoy Taylor's great niece (germination failure)
2. Neil Gillard of Holland Landing, Ontario, Canada (ONT GI N) 14 / W.Doskey of Irving, Texas / Medbury Gardens, New Zealand

Year grown: 2014(1- germination failure, 2)

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


History

  • A family heirloom. It was developed by Hoy Taylor (1891-1973) in Roane County, West Virginia.
  • Seeds were given to J. Coy of Ohio at a farmers market by a woman, who was a great niece of Hoy Taylor, the originator of this variety. The woman gave him an index card along with the seeds, with the following information:
"Hoy - this is a century+ heirloom tomato. It was developed by Hoy Taylor in Roane County, West Virginia. Large, meaty pink to red tomato - some 2-3 lbs."



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