| Country
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Russia +
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| Description
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Det., compact but bushy plants with regula … Det., compact but bushy plants with regular leaf foliage produce loads of perfectly shaped red round oblate fruits that are very juicy and have a very good tomato flavor that is more acidic than sweet. 2-6 oz. This is an impressive mega-producer, both grown in pots or in the open ground. No core, smooth shoulders, blemish free, no cracking. A perfect organic market tomato! cracking. A perfect organic market tomato!
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| Fruit color
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red +
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| Fruit shape
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oblate +
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| Fruit size
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medium +
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| Fruit type
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slicer +
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| Germ%
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6.67 +
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| GermRec
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Sue Bailey, Alaska 07 (2013, 6.67) +
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| Growth habit
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det. +
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| History
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* Old Russian variety from Siberia vended … * Old Russian variety from Siberia vended by [[Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens]] .
* Named after the Aurora Borealis.
* Aurora ([[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1196834|PI 257503]]) - donated to USDA from District of Columbia, US in May 1959.
* Aurora ([[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1197335|PI 258808]]) - donated to USDA in 1959, from Romania. ) - donated to USDA in 1959, from Romania.
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| Leaf
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regular +
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| Maturity
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midseason +
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| Member code
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Category:B.C KO T +
, Category:OR ST A +
, Category:TX GU R +
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| See also
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Aurora 100 +
, Aurora 50 +
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| Seed source
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Sue Bailey, Alaska 07
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| USDA
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PI 257503 +
, PI 258808 +
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| USDA link
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http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1196834 +
, http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1197335 +
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| Variety type
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heirloom +
, open-pollinated +
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| Vendor
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Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens +
, Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, Gleckler Seedmen +
, Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie +
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| Year grown
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2013 +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Red Tomatoes +
, Determinate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Medium Tomatoes +
, Heirloom Tomatoes +
, Russian Tomatoes +
, TX GU R +
, OR ST A +
, AK SH S +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2013 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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8 December 2013 08:33:34 +
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