Schimmeig Creg
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| Schimmeig Creg | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | det. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | striped, red |
| Fruit shape | round |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | canner |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | USA |
GERM SC K
- a bicolor / striped tomato, not as great tasting as many growers reported, but a nice tomato.
Seed source:
- CV Treml (Raritätengärtnerei Treml)
Year grown: 2005, 2013
Location: Germany
History
- Developed and released by Tom Wagner of Tater Mater Seed, a US private tomato and potato breeder in Washington state. Introduced in 1983 in Tater Mater Seeds Catalog under the heading "T-2". Tom Wagner named this tomato in 1985 Schimmeig Creg, which means 'Striped Rock' in Manx language, as per Tom's maternal grandfather, Joe Kaighin.
Also known as
See also
Picture Gallery
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Schimmeig Creg - ripe fruit. August 29, 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Schimmeig Creg - ripe fruit. August 29, 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Schimmeig Creg - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2013 | 3 | . | |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 4 | . | |
| 2008 | 5 | . | |
| 2007 | 7 | . |