Texas Star
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| Texas Star | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | late |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | bi-color |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | |
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- Julien Schmit, Nancy, France 09 / TomatoFest 08
Year grown: 2014(germination failure)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 90 days, indet., regular leaf plant with high yield of 12-20 oz yellow and pink bi-color fruit with very good flavor, SSE TOMATO 1846.
Seed source:
- Seed Savers Heritage Farm, Decorah, Iowa (IA SSE HF) 04 / Thane H. Earle of Whitewater, Wisconsin (WI EA T)
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- SSE TOMATO 1846. Listed in the SSE Yearbooks since at least the late 1980s.
Picture Gallery
Julien Schmit, France. Texas Star - ripe fruit. 2009.
Julien Schmit, France. Texas Star - ripe fruit. 2009.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | TomatoFest | . | . |
| 2013 | Delectation of Tomatoes - new TomatoFest |
4 | . |
| 2012 | 2 | . | |
| 2011 | TomatoFest | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | TomatoFest | 1 | . |
| 2009 | TomatoFest | 2 | . |
| 2008 | TomatoFest | 1 | . |
| 2007 | 2 | . |
Facts about Texas StarRDF feed
| Description | |
| Fruit color | bi-color + |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak + |
| Fruit size | large + |
| Fruit type | slicer + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| History | * SSE TOMATO 1846. Listed in the SSE Yearbooks since at least the late 1980s. |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | late + |
| Member code | B.C KO T + and IL LO N + |
| Seed source | Julien Schmit, Nancy, France 09 / TomatoFest 08 |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + |
| Vendor | TomatoFest + and Delectation of Tomatoes + |
| Year grown | 2014(germination failure) + |