John's Big Orange

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John's Big Orange
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	orange
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer, canner
Variety type
Country

B.C KO T

indet., but compact plant with regular foliage that is a lighter shade of green. It bloomed and set fruit late for me in 2008. Orange globe shaped beefsteak, medium in size. Very productive.

Seed source:

TN SA A 07 (Andrea Saylor, Tennessee)

Year grown: 2008

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

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History

• Developed by John Smarsz, Australia.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John's Big Orange. 2008-06-25

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John's Big Orange - flower buds. 2008-07-19

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John's Big Orange - flower. 2008-07-19

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John's Big Orange - green fruit. 2008-08-11.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
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2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2012	.	.
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	2	1
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	2	.
2009	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	1	.
2008		1	.
2007		1	.

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