| Also known as
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Joe Thieneman's Australian Heart +
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| Country
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Australia, USA +
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| Description
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Indet., sprawling and lanky plants with wi … Indet., sprawling and lanky plants with wispy regular foliage. Fruits are red, large, and irregularly shaped, from fat plums to double hearts. 6-14 oz. Excellent balanced flavor, with a perfect acidic touch, meaty flesh with small seed chambers and few seeds. Midseason. (''20 seeds / packet'') seeds. Midseason. (''20 seeds / packet'')
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| Fruit color
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red +
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| Fruit shape
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heart +
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| Fruit size
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medium +
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| Fruit type
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slicer +
, paste +
, canner +
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| Growth habit
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indet. +
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| History
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* Seed acquired from a Service Man who spe … * Seed acquired from a Service Man who spent time in Australia before coming home after serving in World War II. This tomato have been grown through the years by the Thieneman family in Louisville, Kentucky, and therefore can be considered as a Kentucky heirloom.
* First introduced in Seed Savers 2007 Yearbook by Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N), who got seeds from Roger Postley, Lexington, Kentucky. s from Roger Postley, Lexington, Kentucky.
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| Leaf
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regular +
, wispy +
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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:IL LO N +
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| See also
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Australian Giant Oxheart +
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| Seed source
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Gary Millwood of Louisville, Kentucky 07
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| Variety type
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open-pollinated +
, family heirloom +
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| Vendor
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Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, TomatoFest +
, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds +
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| Year grown
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2013 +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Red Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Heart-Shaped Tomatoes +
, Australian Tomatoes +
, Heirloom Tomatoes +
, IL LO N +
, B.C KO T +
, Memorial List of Gary Millwood's Varieties +
, Tatiana's 2013 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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26 December 2013 03:46:36 +
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