Country
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Greece +
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Description
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Indet. tall plants, regular leaf. Small flattened and ruffled/ribbed bright red fruits, 1-1.5 oz. High yields. Good flavor, more acidic than sweet. Very good canning tomato.
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Fruit color
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red +
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Fruit shape
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ribbed +
, flattened +
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Fruit size
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small +
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Fruit type
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paste +
, salad +
, canner +
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Growth habit
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indet. +
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History
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* From Greece. Original seed was collected … * From Greece. Original seed was collected in 1996 by Sonja Steifel on the island of Santorini in Greece where it was commercially grown.
* First offered in the Seed Savers 1996 Yearbook by William Woys Weaver of Paoli, Pennsylvania (PA WE W).
* SSE Accession: TOMATO/RED 4813.
* Some SSE members describe it as plum-shaped (PA WE W and IL LO N), and others (WI NE J) as ribbed and flattened, similar to [[Red Calabash]] in shape. The latter is a correct description. hape. The latter is a correct description.
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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 +
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See also
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Red Calabash +
, Ceylon +
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Seed source
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1. Robert Hoser, Wolfratshausen, Germany 10 (''no seeds left'')
: 2. Michael Volk, Texas 11 (2004 seed)
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Variety type
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open-pollinated +
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Vendor
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Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds +
, Skyfire Garden Seeds +
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Year grown
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2011 (''1 - crop failure; 2 - germination 90% (August 2011) +
, 2014 +
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Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Red Tomatoes +
, Indeterminate Tomatoes +
, Regular Leaf Tomatoes +
, Small Tomatoes +
, Greek Tomatoes +
, 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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28 October 2017 16:55:37 +
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