Southern Night
From Tatiana's TOMATOBase
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| Southern Night | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | det. |
| Leaf type | potato |
| Fruit color | black |
| Fruit shape | irregular, oblate |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
B.C KO T
- det. plant with potato leaf foliage, medium size brown/black fruit, very good taste.
Seed source:
- ONT HU J 05 (Jennifer Hutson, Ontario, Canada)
Year grown: 2008
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 85 days, det., potato leaf foliage, 6-10 oz fruit with brownish purple color, good taste, fair yield.
- Source
- Seed Savers Exchange 94
Location: Oblong, Illinois
QC CA C
- This may be our most productive tomato this year. Fruit is between 100 and 300 g, beautiful colours, green shoulders with cola brown skin and fuchia interior. First fruit was 65 days, early than anticipated. Taste is good.
- Source
- Firefox farm, Kingston, Ontario
Year: 2009 Location: a rooftop in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
History
- Said to have originated from Russia. The name refers to pitch black nights in southern regions.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Southern Night - green fruit. 2008-08-04.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Southern Night - green fruit. 2008-08-04.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Southern Night - green fruit. 2008-08-04.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Southern Night - sliced ripe fruit. 2008-09-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Southern Night - sliced ripe fruit. 2008-09-09.
QC CA C. Southern Night. 2009-08-03
QC CA C. Southern Night. 2009-08-03
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2018 | . | . | |
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| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | TomatoFest | . | . |
| 2013 | Double Helix Farms - new TomatoFest |
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| 2012 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds | . | . |
| 2011 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
6 | 1 |
| 2010 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds - new Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
6 | 1 |
| 2009 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - out of stock Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
11 | . |
| 2008 | Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Tomato Growers Supply TomatoFest |
12 | . |
| 2007 | Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Tomato Growers Supply |
9 | . |