| Also known as
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Blush +
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| Country
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USA +
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| Description
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Indet., regular leaf plants with sparse wispy foliage. Small elongated oval fruits are about 2" long, bright yellow with pink stripes and have a little tip at the blossom end. Flesh is bi-colored, yellow and pink. Excellent sweet flavor.
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| Fruit color
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bi-color +
, striped +
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| Fruit shape
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plum +
, pointed +
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| Fruit size
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small +
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| Fruit type
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salad +
, paste +
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| Growth habit
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indet. +
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| History
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* Developed by Fred Hempel in California, … * Developed by Fred Hempel in California, released in 2011. The parents for the original cross were selected by an 8 year old son of Fred, Alex. He chose his favorite tomatoes that taste great - [[Maglia Rosa]] and [[Zucchero]]. [[Zucchero]] is another Fred's creation that has not been released.
* See the [http://baianicchia.blogspot.ca/2012/10/blush-wins.html Baia Nicchia Farm blog] for more details.
* The seeds of this new variety was sent to Carolyn Male for trial in 2011, and Carolyn offered it to Tomatoville members as part of her annual seed offer in January 2012.
* '''Parents''': [[Maglia Rosa]] and [[Zucchero]] (not released)
* Introduced commercially by [[vendor::Seeds of Change|'' '']] [[Seeds of Change]] '' '' in 2013.
* [https://awhaley.com/seeds/vegetables/tomato-artisan/blush-tiger A.W. Haley] offered the seeds under a 're-branded' name [[Blush Tiger]] in 2014. [[Blush Tiger]] and [[Blush]] are the same varieties. er]] and [[Blush]] are the same varieties.
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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:TN MA T +
, Category:GERM SC K +
, Category:CZEC GR V +
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| Related
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Pink Bumble Bee +
, Purple Bumble Bee +
, Green Tiger +
, Maglia Rosa +
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| Seed source
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1. [http://www.reimerseeds.com/blush-tomato.aspx?ref=tatiana Reimer Seeds]
: 2. [[Johnny's Selected Seeds]] 14
: 3. Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C) 12
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| Variety type
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stabilized intentional cross +
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| Vendor
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Johnny's Selected Seeds +
, Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds +
, Tomato Growers Supply +
, Seeds of Change +
, Reimer Seeds +
, Casey's Heirloom Tomatoes of Airdrie +
, Heritage Tomato Seed +
, Solana Seeds +
, The Sample Seed Shop +
, Trade Winds Fruit +
, Knapp's Fresh Vegies +
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| Year grown
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2014 +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Striped Tomatoes +
, Bi-Color Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Small Tomatoes +
, US Tomatoes +
, Plum Tomatoes +
, Cherry Tomatoes +
, Artisan Seeds +
, Fred Hempel +
, TN MA T +
, GERM SC K +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2014 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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24 February 2023 10:58:54 +
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