Mandarina

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Mandarina
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	oblate
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Guatemala

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mandarina - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Very cute bright red small flattened fruits with ruffled shoulders, 1-2 oz. Excellent full tomato flavor with good sweetness. Some fruits have smoother shoulders and shaped like a small mandarin.

Seed source:

Dave Thompson, New Baltimore, Southeast Michigan 09

Year grown: 2015

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

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History

• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PI 438589, PI 438587. Collected from Guatemala in 1979.
• Rare and endangered.
• Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 206.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mandarina - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mandarina - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mandarina - ripe fruit. 2015-07-17.

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  Dan and Val McMurray. Mandarina - plant. 2008. Uploaded with owner's permission.

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  Dan and Val McMurray. Mandarina - ripe fruit. 2008. Uploaded with owner's permission.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Mandarina - sliced fruit. 2015-07-17.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new, sold out for 2016	.	.
2015		0	0
2014		0	0
2013		0	0
2012		0	0
2011		0	0
2010		0	.
2009		0	.
2008		0	.
2007		0	.