Potato Red Skins

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Potato Red Skins
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular, wispy
Fruit color red
Fruit shape heart
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type open-pollinated
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Potato Red Skins - sliced fruit. 2014-08-24.

B.C KO T

Compact and wispy looking plants with delicate regular leaf foliage. Red blunt hearts with smooth shoulders and very meaty texture with small seed chambers, 4-11 oz. Some fruits may have somewhat 'russet' skin, hence probably the name. Some fruits are round. Not very many seeds per fruit. Excellent rich and sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

Norbert R. Pikovsky, Johnstown, Pennsylvania (PA PI N2) 08 / Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) / Abundant Life Seeds

Year grown: 2014

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


IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant with high yield of tennis ball size fruit with red and yellow skin, good flavor.

Seed source:

Abundant Life Seeds

Year grown: 1998

Location: Oblong, Illinois



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Also known asPotato Redskins + and Redskin +
CountryUSA +
DescriptionCompact and wispy looking plants with deli Compact and wispy looking plants with delicate regular leaf foliage. Red blunt hearts with smooth shoulders and very meaty texture with small seed chambers, 4-11 oz. Some fruits may have somewhat 'russet' skin, hence probably the name. Some fruits are round. Not very many seeds per fruit. Excellent rich and sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet) and sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Fruit colorred +
Fruit shapeheart +
Fruit sizemedium +
Fruit typeslicer +
Growth habitindet. +
History* ?
  • First offered in the Seed Savers 199 * ?
  • First offered in the Seed Savers 1997 Yearbook by Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N), seeds purchased from Abundant Life Seeds .
  • Vended by Abundant Life Seeds in the 1990s. [Abundant Life Seeds]] in the 1990s.
Leafregular + and wispy +
Maturitymidseason +
Member codeB.C KO T + and IL LO N +
Seed sourceNorbert R. Pikovsky, Johnstown, Pennsylvania (PA PI N2) 08 / Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) / Abundant Life Seeds
Variety typeopen-pollinated +
VendorTatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + and Abundant Life Seeds +
Year grown2014 +
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