John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby
John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | oblate |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf, smooth oblate red fruits, 6-10 oz. Fruits are very juicy, with good sweetish flavor. They do not keep on the counter for too long and best consumed within a week after picking from the vine.
Seed source:
- Angie Allen, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 11 / Heirloom Tomatoes 11
Year grown: 2012
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1997 Yearbook by M. Joyce Martin, Spes in Deo, Franciscan Family Retreat Ctr. Inc., Montrose, Colorado (CO MA M), who received the seed from her friend John Losasso, who named this tomato after his mother.
See also
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - plant. 2012-07-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - flower. 2012-07-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - baby fruit. 2012-07-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - baby fruit. 2012-07-13.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - ripening fruit. 2012-08-22.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - ripe fruit. 2012-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - ripe fruit. 2012-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - ripe fruit. 2012-09-24.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - sliced fruit. 2012-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - sliced fruit. 2012-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). John Losasso's Low Acid Ruby - sliced fruit. 2012-09-24.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Heirloom Tomatoes |
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2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Heirloom Tomatoes |
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2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2011 | Heirloom Tomatoes | 0 | 0 |
2010 | Heirloom Tomatoes | 0 | . |
2009 | Heirloom Tomatoes | 0 | . |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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Country | USA + |
Fruit color | red + |
Fruit shape | oblate + |
Fruit size | medium + |
Fruit type | slicer + |
Growth habit | indet. + |
Leaf | regular + |
Maturity | midseason + |
Member | B.C KO T + |
Variety type | open-pollinated + |
Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + and Heirloom Tomatoes + |