Missouri Pink Love Apple
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| Missouri Pink Love Apple | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | potato |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
B.C KO T
- indet. tall plants, potato leaf, pink beefsteak fruits, 8-14 oz, excellent flavor, meaty and juicy.
Seed source:
- Geza Korbely, Hungary 06
Year grown: 2010
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 80 days, indet., potato leaf plant, high yield of 1-1.25 lb beefsteak fruit, outstanding flavor.
- Source
- KS TH R 96 (Ron Thuma, Kansas) / KS TH R 93 / George Jennings, Waverly, Kansas 92
Location: Oblong, Illinois
TX GU R
- 75 days, indet., potato leaf, excellent yield of 1-1.5 lb outstanding tasting pink beefsteaks.
- Source
- M. Hartmann, Germany
Location: Pasadena, Texas
History
- Ron Thuma of Kansas collected seeds from George Jennings of Waverly, Kansas in 1992 via his daughter, Anise (Barnes) Jennings. Grandpa Barnes grew this variety in Civil War era as ornamental plants as he didn't think tomatoes were edible, and it has been in Jennings family since.
- SSE TOMATO 3165.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Missouri Pink Love Apple - plant. 2010-07-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Missouri Pink Love Apple - flowers. 2010-07-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Missouri Pink Love Apple - green fruit. 2010-08-01.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Missouri Pink Love Apple - ripe fruit, September 1, 2011. Posted with the owner's permission.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Missouri Pink Love Apple - sliced fruit. 2010-09-10.
Seed Availability