Magyar Piros Boker
| Magyar Piros Boker | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason | 
| Growth habit | det. | 
| Leaf type | regular | 
| Fruit color | red | 
| Fruit shape | oblate | 
| Fruit size | medium | 
| Fruit type | slicer | 
| Variety type | heirloom | 
| Country | Hungary | 
B.C KO T
- Det., regular leaf plants. Medium sized round glossy and smooth red fruits. Jointless. 5-7 oz. More suitable for canning, as the fruits stay firm.
 
Seed source: 
-  Theodore Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany (GERM CO T) 09 
 
Year grown: 2018
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
History
- An old Hungarian heirloom named by Ted Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany. Mr. Corbett had gotten seedlings from a coworker (Mr. Kiss) who is a first generation American from Hungary, who obtained the seed from his Hungarian relatives and said they’ve been growing the tomato since the 19th century.
 - First offered in the Seed Savers 2011 Yearbook by Debra Cook of Broomfield, Colorado (CO CO D), who purchased the seed from Gleckler Seedmen .
 - Introduced commercially by Gleckler Seedmen in 2010; the original seeds came from Theodore Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany (GERM CO T).
 
See also
- Magyar Piroska (seed from the same source)
 
Picture Gallery
Ted Corbett, Germany (GERM CO T): Magyar Piros Boker - plant. 2008. (uploaded with owner's permission)
Ted Corbett, Germany (GERM CO T): Magyar Piros Boker - green fruit. 2008. (uploaded with owner's permission)
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Magyar Piros Boker 2019-08-23.
Ted Corbett, Germany (GERM CO T): Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit. 2008. (uploaded with owner's permission)
Ted Corbett, Germany (GERM CO T): Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit. 2008. (uploaded with owner's permission)
Patty Brown, Ohio. Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit. August 12, 2011. Posted with owner's permission.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit. 2012-08-17. Posted with owner's permission.
Ted Corbett, Germany (GERM CO T): Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit, sliced. 2008. (uploaded owner's permission)
Shaela Strata, NH (NH ST S) Magyar Piros Boker - ripe fruit. 2014.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . | 
| 2013 | . | . | |
| 2012 | Gleckler Seedmen | 1 | 0 | 
| 2011 | Gleckler Seedmen | 1 | 0 | 
| 2010 | Gleckler Seedmen - new | 0 | . | 
| 2009 | 0 | . | |
| 2008 | 0 | . | |
| 2007 | 0 | . | 
| Country | Hungary + | 
| Description | Det., regular leaf plants. Medium sized round glossy and smooth red fruits. Jointless. 5-7 oz. More suitable for canning, as the fruits stay firm. | 
| Fruit color | red + | 
| Fruit shape | oblate + | 
| Fruit size | medium + | 
| Fruit type | slicer + | 
| Growth habit | det. + | 
| History | * An old Hungarian heirloom named by Ted C  … * An old Hungarian heirloom named by Ted Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany. Mr. Corbett had gotten seedlings from a coworker (Mr. Kiss) who is a first generation American from Hungary, who obtained the seed from his Hungarian relatives and said they’ve been growing the tomato since the 19th century.
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| Leaf | regular + | 
| Maturity | midseason + | 
| Member code | B.C KO T + | 
| Seed source | Theodore Corbett of Reichenbach-Steegen, Germany (GERM CO T) 09 | 
| Variety type | heirloom + | 
| Vendor | Gleckler Seedmen + | 
| Year grown | 2018 + |