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August 09, 2005
Miss Fall Tomato: Contestant #1
Miss Siberia
Horticultural fiction has it that a Russian tomato smuggler brought this variety to Canada in 1975. Well, I read it on the internet, so I know it's true! This tomato wins the "Miss Popularity" prize in Alaska. (Note the insect chomp marks to the right...)
Name: Siberia
Type: Determinate
Color: Bright Red
Fruit size: 3 - 5 oz.
Yield: About 30 per bush
Days to maturity: 48
Minimum temperature: 38F
Height: 2-2.5 ft
Sources:
Hume Seeds - 1.49 plus shipping
Victory Seeds - 1.95 plus shipping
Posted by Sue at August 9, 2005 10:24 PM
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