Orange Bull's Heart
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| Orange Bull's Heart | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | orange |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated, commercial |
| Country | Russia |
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- indet., regular leaf, medium size orange fruit, most of the fruit are not heart shaped, but some are blunt hearts, fruits have more seeds and seed cavities than typical heart-shaped varieties. Very good flavor, smooth and pleasant texture, excellent balance of 'meat' and juice.
Seed source:
- Peter Gallant, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada 07 / BELR BA A 05 (Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus)
Year grown: 2010
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
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- 80 days, indet., regular leaf with a high yield of 6-12 oz orange fruit with very good flavor, most fruit is not heart shaped.
- Source
- BELR BA A (Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus)
Russian name: Бычье сердце оранжевое.
- the name can be translated as 'Bull's Heart Orange' from Russian.
History
- Russian variety, introduced to North America by Andrey Baranovski, Minsk, Belarus in the early 2000s.
See also
Similar varieties:
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - flowers. 2010-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - baby fruit. 2010-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - green fruit. 2010-07-13.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - green fruit. 2010-07-13.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - green fruit. 2010-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - green fruit. 2010-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Orange Bull's Heart - ripe fruit. 2010-08-24.
Seed Availability
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| 2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | 0 | 1 |
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