Vesy (a.k.a. Libra)
Vesy (a.k.a. Libra) | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | yellow, orange |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf plants. Yellow beefsteaks of medium size. 4-10 oz. Juicy, nice refreshing flavor, similar to Azoychka.
Seed source:
- Valeriy Popenko, Semei, Kazakhstan 11 / CV Sibirskiy Sad 11
Year grown: 2017
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
History
- Russian commercial variety. One of the tomatoes in the Zodiak Signs series introduced by CV Sibirskiy Sad in 2009.
See also
Russian name: Весы ('Vesy')
- The name means 'Libra' in Russian.
Description in Russian
- "Среднеранний, для закрытого грунта сорт. Куст высотой более 1,5м, формирует до 5 кистей с крупными оранжево-желтыми плодами массой до 700гр. Плоды мясистые, салатного назначения, рекомендуются для детского питания."
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Vesy - ripe fruit. 2017-09-26.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Vesy - sliced fruit. 2017-09-26.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | . | . | |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | . | . | |
2013 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | . | . |
2012 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds - new (as Pilcer Vesy) | . | . |
2011 | 0 | 0 | |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 0 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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