]> 2026-04-04T05:15:01-07:00 Grushka 0 Russia Regular leaf plants. Red pear shaped fruits with some ribbing, very beautiful both whole and sliced. Some fruit may have green shoulders. 2-6 oz, Juicy, very good rich flavor. Keeps quite well after picking and retains good flavor. (''15 seeds / packet'') red pear medium paste canner cooking salad indet. * Original seed from [[B.C KO T|Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T)]]'s grandmother-in-law, Anna Kukharchik, who grew this tomato for decades on her farm in a small village near Chelyabink city (South Urals region of Russia). * First introduced in 2008 SSE Yearbook by Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). regular midseason Valentina Kouchnareva, South Urals, Russia 98 The name was given in reference to the shape of tomato, which resembles a pear. "Грушка" is an alternative Russian name for "Груша" (="Pear"), and it often means a smaller version of pear. open-pollinated heirloom 2003 2004 2007 2016 2016-10-17T05:55:52Z 2457678.7471296 Grushka