| Country
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France +
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| Description
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Indet., regular leaf. Red perfectly shaped round oblate fruits. Juicy, delicious sweet flavor. 6-12 oz.
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| Fruit color
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red +
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| Fruit shape
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beefsteak +
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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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* Originated in France. Very old variety t … * Originated in France. Very old variety that dates back to at least 1914, when it was offered in the catalog of Francesco Van den Borre of Trevise, Italy.
* United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), [[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1129443|PI 109835]]. Donated to USDA in 1935.
* [[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1186121|PI 237136]], 1957.
* [[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1214047|PI 285679]],, [[USDA link::http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1094246|PI 644991]], 1963
* First offered in the Seed Savers 2000 Yearbook by Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) and Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B).
* Introduced commercially in North America by [[vendor::Double Helix Farms|'' '']] [[Double Helix Farms]] '' '' in 2012. '']] [[Double Helix Farms]] '' '' in 2012.
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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:TX GU R +
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| Seed source
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Dave Thompson, New Baltimore, Southeast Michigan 09
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| USDA
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PI 109835 +
, PI 237136 +
, PI 285679 +
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| USDA link
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http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1129443 +
, http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1186121 +
, http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1214047 +
, http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/acc/display.pl?1094246 +
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| Variety type
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heirloom +
, open-pollinated +
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| Vendor
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Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, Double Helix Farms +
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| Year grown
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2015 +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Red Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Medium Tomatoes +
, French Tomatoes +
, USDA Tomatoes +
, Heirloom Tomatoes +
, TX GU R +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2015 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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15 November 2015 05:24:09 +
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