| Country
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Estonia +
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| Description
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Det. (or compact semi-det.?), potato leaf … Det. (or compact semi-det.?), potato leaf plants. Early fruit set. It produces flattened purple/black beefsteaks ranging from 5 to 16 oz. We had first fruits ripening in mid-July, which is very early in our area, it was the first large tomato to ripen in 2013. Flavor is very good, complex and balanced. Juicy. Early to mid-season maturity. (''15 seeds / packet'') d-season maturity. (''15 seeds / packet'')
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| Fruit color
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black +
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| Fruit shape
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oblate +
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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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det. +
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| History
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* Said to have originated in Estonia. Howe … * Said to have originated in Estonia. However, as all the former Soviet Republics economy was very integrated, it actually could be from anywhere in the former USSR.
* First offered in the Seed Savers 1996 Yearbook by Åke Truedsson of Klagshamn, Sweden (SWED TR A), who noted that this variety came from Estonia.
* There is also another variety known in North America, [[Blue Fruit]], that could be the same. a, [[Blue Fruit]], that could be the same.
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| Leaf
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potato +
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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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| Russian name
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Синий +
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| See also
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Blue +
, Blue Fruit +
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| Seed source
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1. Åke Truedsson of Klagshamn, Sweden (SWED TR A) 10
: 2. Nathalie Antaya of Saint-Robert, Quebec, Canada (QUE AN N) 08 / Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) (SODC) / Åke Truedsson of Klagshamn, Sweden (SWED TR A) 96
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| Translation
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The name means 'Blue' in Russian.
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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 +
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| Year grown
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2013 +
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| Has improper value forThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Description in Russian +
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| Categories |
Tomato Variety List +
, Tomato Seeds +
, Black Tomatoes +
, Determinate Tomatoes +
, Potato Leaf Tomatoes +
, Medium Tomatoes +
, Estonian Tomatoes +
, IL LO N +
, B.C KO T +
, Tatiana's 2013 Growout List +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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12 November 2013 05:56:42 +
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