Konus
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Konus | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | heart |
Fruit size | medium |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | heirloom, open-pollinated |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Large red fat plums or blunt hearts, average 10-12 oz. Juicy, with small seed locules. Excellent full and sweet tomato flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- 1. Aleksandr Mozerov, Moscow, Russia 10
- 2. Evgeny Fetch, Russia 11
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- A non-commercial variety from Russia, grown for more than 20 years by Russian gardener Aleksandr Mozerov of Moscow, Russia. Aleksandr Mozerov obtained the seed from an old woman, whose husband probably developed it. So this variety dates back to the 1980s, but it may be much older.
- Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2016.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Konus (2) - ripe fruit. 2015-08-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Konus (2) - sliced fruit. 2015-08-03.
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Seed Availability
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