Sasha's Altai

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Sasha's Altai
Maturity	early
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	oblate
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Russia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - sliced fruit. 2009-07-26.

B.C KO T

65-70 days, small to medium size red fruit, good fruit set even with cold nights, very good balanced taste. 2-5 oz. Ripening fruits have beautiful green shoulders that disappear when fully ripe. Meaty flesh with 2-4 seed cavities. Many thanks to Mark Oathout of Wasilla, Alaska, who raised and donated the seeds to us!

Seed source:

1. Trudi Davidoff, New York 05

2. Mark Oathout, Wasilla, Alaska 14 / Seeds of Trust

Year grown: 2009(1), 2014*(2)

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

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History

• Russian origin. Seed was brought to the United States from Irkutsk by Bill McDorman, the owner of Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens , and introduced commercially in the early 90s (1991?).
• See the story of Sasha's Altai at Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens .
• SSE TOMATO 2404.

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Also known as

• Sasha's Pride,
  
• Sasha's Altai Pride

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Picture Gallery

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  Olga Golikova, BC. Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2012-08-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-07-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-08-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-07-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-07-12.

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  Sherry Shiesl, Alaska. Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - ripe fruit. 2009-07-19.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - sliced fruit. 2009-07-26.

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  Sherry Shiesl, Alaska. Sasha's Altai - sliced fruit. 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - seedlings. 2009-02-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - plant. 2009-06-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - flowers. 2009-07-25.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - flowers. 2009-07-25.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Sasha's Altai - flower.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Sasha's Altai - flower.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - baby fruit. 2009-06-06.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Sasha's Altai - baby fruit.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - green fruit. 2009-06-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - green fruit. 2009-06-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - baby fruit. 2012-08-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - baby fruit. 2012-08-05.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Sasha's Altai - green fruit.

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  Sherry Shiesl, Alaska. Sasha's Altai - green fruit. 2011.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2014	TomatoFest	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2013 Heritage Harvest Seed Sand Hill Preservation Center TomatoFest	.	.
2012	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2011	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Heritage Harvest Seed Sand Hill Preservation Center TomatoFest	1	3
2010	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Heritage Harvest Seed - new Sand Hill Preservation Center TomatoFest	2	2
2009	Sand Hill Preservation Center - new TomatoFest	1	.
2008	Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens TomatoFest	1	.
2007	Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens	1	.