| Also known as
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Savignac +
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| Country
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Canada +
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| Description
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Indet., regular leaf plants. Smooth medium sized fruits, very beautiful deep pink in color. 4-6 oz. Excellent sweet flavor. (''15 seeds / packet'')
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| Fruit color
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pink +
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| Fruit shape
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round +
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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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| Growth habit
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indet. +
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| History
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* Canadian heirloom tomato from the 1930s. … * Canadian heirloom tomato from the 1930s.
* According to [http://www.seeds.ca/proj/tomato/cdntomatoes.php Seeds of Diversity], this variety was introduced by Fr. Armand Savignac CSV (1898-1994) who got the seed from Raymond Dufresne of Joliette in the 1930’s.
* It was named after R. (Raymond or Roger) Dufresne of Joliette, PQ who, on his deathbed, asked his Catholic priest or 'father', Pere Savignac, to safekeep or act as guardian for this variety.
* Someone later 'selected' for uniformity (see [[Dufresne 2]]), but both Dufresne and [[Dufresne 2]] seems to be the same tomato. [Dufresne 2]] seems to be the same tomato.
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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:QC CA C +
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| Seed source
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1. Jeff Casey of Airdrie, Alberta, Canada 06 (''germination failure'')
: 2. Julien Schmit, Nancy, France 10 / Michele ? 09
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| Variety type
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open-pollinated +
, heirloom +
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| Vendor
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Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, Solana Seeds +
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| Year grown
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2013(''1 - germination failure'') +
, 2015(2) +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Pink Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Medium Tomatoes +
, Canadian Tomatoes +
, Heirloom Tomatoes +
, QC CA C +
, FRAN SC J +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2013 Growout List +
, Tatiana's 2015 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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14 November 2015 07:33:31 +
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