Sandpoint

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Sandpoint
Maturity	early
Growth habit	det., dwarf
Leaf type	rugose, regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	commercial heirloom
Country	USA

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B.C KO T

Early. Det. (dwarf) plants with rugose regular foliage, produces a heavy load of saladette-sized red fruit very early in the season. Fruits are mostly round, 1-2 oz, some are slightly oval or strawberry shape. Mild acidic flavor. Some fruits have seed cavities only partially filled with gel/seeds.

Seed source:

Sand Hill Preservation Center 05 / CV Mountain Seed 78

Year grown:

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

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History

• Developed by Dr. Art Boe at the University of Idaho and introduced commercially in 1978.
• Introduced in Seed Savers Yearbook by Glenn Drowns of Iowa back in the 1980s.
• PI 645404. Donated in 1980 from Idaho, United Sates.
• USDA Description: Ultra-early, compact, determinate, smooth fruit, resistant or tolerant to curly top virus. HortScience 13(2):200, 1978 Has concen. fruit set. The plant has a dwarf growth habit and coarse dark green foliage. The plant averages 25 cm tall with a dark red, smooth and 4-6 cm in diam. Each plant yields many fruits which ripen over a 20-30 days period. Suited for use in salads and home processing. Resist/tol. to curly top virus.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - seedlings. 2009-02-15

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - foliage. 2009-06-27

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - flowers. 2009-06-27

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - baby fruit. 2009-06-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - green fruit. 2009-06-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - green fruit. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - ripe fruit. 2009-06-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - ripe fruit. 2009-07-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - ripe fruit. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - ripe fruit. 2009-07-19.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sandpoint - ripe fruit. 2009-07-19.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2015	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center - sold out for 2013	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center - not available for 2011	6	1
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	5	.
2009		3	.
2008	Sand Hill Preservation Center	4	.
2007	Sand Hill Preservation Center	5	.