Peg's Round Orange
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Peg's Round Orange | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | orange |
Fruit shape | round |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | salad |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Round orange fruits with smooth shoulders. 2-4 oz. Very good full flavor. This is one of those tomato varieties that are absolutely adored by wildlife. Almost every single ripe fruit was sampled by some creature, they must have liked the flavor or the nutrition a lot!
Seed source:
- Franck Combesque-Delettre, France 10 / Manfred Hahm, Germany
Year grown: 2016
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- This tomato been grown by Peg Spencer on her Cox's Creek Kentucky farm for more than 20 years.
- Seeds sent to Gary Ibsen, the owner of TomatoFest by Peg Spencer. Introduced commercially by TomatoFest .
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Peg's Round Orange - ripe fruit. 2016-08-24.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Peg's Round Orange - ripe fruit. 2016-09-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Peg's Round Orange - sliced fruit. 2016-09-18.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | . | . | |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes Southern Exposure Seed Exchange |
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2013 | Blue Ribbon Tomatoes Southern Exposure Seed Exchange TomatoFest |
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2012 | . | . | |
2011 | Southern Exposure Seed Exchange - new TomatoFest |
0 | 0 |
2010 | TomatoFest | 2 | . |
2009 | TomatoFest | 0 | . |
2008 | TomatoFest | 0 | . |
2007 | 0 | . |