Shilling Giant

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• Seed Availability

Shilling Giant
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular, wispy
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	heirloom
Country	Unknown

B.C KO T

Indet., regular wispy foliage, red fat bomb-shaped fruits of medium size, very meaty. 6-12 oz. Very good flavor.

Seed source:

John Seewald, New Jersey 07

Year grown: 2012

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

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IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant with good yield of 12-16 oz red oxheart fruit with excellent flavor.

Source 

MO WA C 96 (Calvin E. Wait of Ethel, Missouri)

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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History

• Heirloom variety ?
• Seeds came to Craig LeHoullier of Raleigh, North Carolina from Tom Blose of Pennsylvania in the early 90s or late 80s.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 1993 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Latham, New York (NY MA C), who got the seeds from Craig LeHouiller in 1992.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - plant. 2012-06-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - plant. 2012-06-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - plant. 2012-07-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - flower. 2012-06-27.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - green fruit. 2012-08-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - ripe fruit. 2012-10-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shilling Giant - sliced fruit. 2012-10-06.

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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 - new Tomato Growers Supply	.	.
2013	Delectation of Tomatoes - new Tomato Growers Supply	.	.
2012	Tomato Growers Supply	2	0
2011	Tomato Growers Supply	2	0
2010	Tomato Growers Supply	1	.
2009	Tomato Growers Supply - new	3	.
2008		3	.
2007		4	.

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