The Miracle BPF
The Miracle BPF | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | det. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | red |
Fruit shape | oblate |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | salad |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | Italy |
B.C KO T
- Compact det. plants, regular leaf, high yield of small round red fruits, ~2 oz. Good balanced flavor. Great for container growing.
Seed source:
- 1. Denise Salmon, Vancouver, BC 11 (1996 seed) / USDA
- 2. TN MA T 11 (Ted Maiden, Tennessee) / Dave Thompson of Michigan
Year grown: 2011 (#1, #2 - crop failure), 2012 (#1)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TN MA T
- Early, compact determinate, red oblate fruit that averages 3 ounces. Regular leaf, 73 days. Taste was excellent and reminded me of good old fashioned standards like Red Ponderosa. Was grown in an 8 gallon bucket. Height - 5 feet.
- Source
- Paola Bulleri F. via Dave Thompson of Michigan.
Year: 2009, 2011
Location: LaFollette, Tennessee, USA, Zone 6a
History
- PI 339927. Collected in Italy and donated to the USDA in 1969.
- BPF stands for Bulleri, Paola F. who donated this variety to the seed bank.
- USDA description:
- Dwarf, bushy. Fruit medium, globe, very early.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (Ted M.) - plant. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF - plant. 2012-08-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Miracle BPF - flower. 2012-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (Ted M.) - flower. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (Ted M.) - flower. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (USDA) - flower. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (USDA) - baby fruit. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (USDA) - baby fruit. 2011-07-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF (USDA) - baby fruit. 2011-07-09.
Ted Maiden (TN MA T): The Miracle - Green Fruit. 2009.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF - green fruit. 2012-08-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF - ripe fruit. 2012-09-10.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). The Miracle BPF - sliced fruit. 2012-09-10.
Ted Maiden, TN. The Miracle BPF - sliced. 2010.
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Country | Italy + |
Fruit color | red + |
Fruit shape | oblate + |
Fruit size | small + |
Fruit type | salad + |
Growth habit | det. + |
Leaf | regular + |
Maturity | midseason + |
Member | B.C KO T + and TN MA T + |
Variety type | open-pollinated + |
Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + |