Sabre

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• Seed Availability

Sabre
Maturity	late
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	potato
Fruit color	pink
Fruit shape	globe
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country

B.C KO T

Seed source:

1. Richard Nadeau of St-Pie-de-Guire, Quebec (QUE NA R) 13 / CV Amishland Seeds

2. John Seewald, New Jersey 07 (germination failure)

Year grown: 2012(2 - germination failure)

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

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IL LO N

90 days, indet., potato leaf plant, high yield of 1 lb beefsteak fruit, outstanding flavor, new favorite, SSE TOMATO 243.

Source 

Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) 96

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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TX GU R

85 days, indet., regular leaf, pink-red fruit, 6-14 oz, juicy, tasty, round globe shaped.

Source 

Linda Black of Fountain Valley, California (CA BL L)

Year: 2007

Location: Pasadena, Texas

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TX AN S

85-90 days, indet., potato leaf foliage, uniformly shaped dark pink beefsteaks, 9-16 oz, outstanding flavor.

Source 

IL LO N 07 (Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois) / IA SSE HF 96 (SSE Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa)

Year: 2008

Location: Bastrop, Texas

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History

• Glenn Drowns of Iowa got seeds from Donald Branscomb, California (CA BR D)in 1985. It is not clear if Donald was the original source or not.
• SSE TOMATO 243.
• May not be 100% stable or may be crosses, as there is a regular leaf strain also in circulation.

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Picture Gallery

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  Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Sabre. 2008.

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  Heritage Tomato Seed (CA MC M). Sabre. 2010.

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  Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Sabre. 2008.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Heritage Tomato Seed The Sample Seed Shop	.	.
2013	Heritage Tomato Seed Sand Hill Preservation Center The Sample Seed Shop	.	.
2012	The Sample Seed Shop	.	.
2011	Heritage Tomato Seed - new Sand Hill Preservation Center The Sample Seed Shop	5	0
2010	Sand Hill Preservation Center The Sample Seed Shop	5	0
2009	Sand Hill Preservation Center - new	6	.
2008		5	.
2007		5	.

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