Sylvan Gaume

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Sylvan Gaume
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	canner, slicer, cooking, paste
Variety type	heirloom
Country	Russia, Canada

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-10-01.

B.C KO T

indet., regular leaf, beautiful large irregularly shaped fruits, most with ribbed shoulders. Not all the fruits are heart shaped, but they are still hearts, judging by the small size of the seed cavities and small number of seeds in each fruit. Very good flavor, meaty flesh. 6-12 oz.

Seed source:

Kristien Dhoor, Belgium 06 / Reinhard Kraft, Neukirchen, Germany

Year grown: 2011, 2012

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf plant, huge fruit up to 3 lbs, red heart shape, outstanding taste, good yield.

Seed source:

Anne Carritt of Sidney, Manitoba, Canada (MAN CA A) 96

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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TX GU R

78 days, indet., regular leaf, huge red heart shaped fruit up to 3 lbs, outstanding sweet taste, excellent yield.

Seed source:

Year grown: 2006

Location: Pasadena, Texas

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History

• Russian origin.
• This tomato was named after a 80 year old man in Canada who shared the seeds and indicated that this variety came from Russia. Its original Russian name is not known.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 1995 Yearbook by Anne Carritt of Sidney, Manitoba, Canada (MAN CA A), who received seeds from a SSE member from Alberta, ALB LE M.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume - ripe fruit. 2011-09-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-09-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-09-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-09-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-10-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-10-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - ripe fruit. 2012-10-01.

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  Julien Schmit, France. Sylvan Gaume - ripe fruit. 2009.

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  Olga Golikova, BC. Sylvan Gaume - ripe fruit. 2012-08-21.

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  Olga Golikova, BC. Sylvan Gaume - ripe fruit. 2012-08-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seed) - sliced fruit. 2012-10-01.

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  Julien Schmit, France. Sylvan Gaume - ripe fruit. 2009.

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  Denise Salmon (B.C SA D). Sylvan Gaume - sliced fruit. 2008.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume - seedling. 2011-03-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume - plant. 2012-05-25.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume - plant. 2012-05-25.

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  thumb|250px|Denise Salmon (B.C SA D). Sylvan Gaume - seedling. 2008

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005) - plant. 2012-06-21.

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  thumb|250px|Denise Salmon (B.C SA D). Sylvan Gaume - plants.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2005) - flower. 2012-06-27.

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  Denise Salmon (B.C SA D). Sylvan Gaume - green fruit.

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  Denise Salmon (B.C SA D). Sylvan Gaume - green fruit. 2008-08-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sylvan Gaume (2011 seeds) - green fruit. 2012-08-09.

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