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Solanum lycopersicum 'Boronia' 8/2021 Tomato-

Solanum lycopersicum 'Boronia' 8/2021 Tomato- () Dwarf Tomato, Mature size: 4ft., medium to medium large (four to sixteen ounce), oblate shaped fruit that are pink in color with dark shoulders and have a smooth, meaty texture. , USDA Hardiness Zone Veg, Michigan Bloom Month -, In Garden Bed G2 for 71 DAYS (Victory). Planted in 2021.

 

Victory Seeds: 70 days, dwarf — 'Boronia' is a rugose, regular leaf, dwarf variety that typically reaches three to four feet in height in a typical growing season. It produces medium to medium large (four to sixteen ounce), oblate shaped fruit that are pink in color with dark shoulders and have a smooth, meaty texture. It resembles 'Cherokee Purple' fruit both in its appearance as well as in its delicious, intense flavor quality.

 

Developed by members of the "Dwarf Tomato Project" from a cross between 'New Big Dwarf' and 'Paul Robeson', 'Boronia' is the collaborative work of Patrina Nuske Small (who named it after a native Australian fragrant flower, Boronia megastigma), Gina McDermott, Tanya Kucak, David Lockwood, Craig LeHoullier, Sherry Shiesl, Carol Knapp, Michael Volk and Bill Minkey. Introduced in 2014. Each packet contains approximately 20 seeds

 

Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Additional photos of this plant from 2021:

 

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Uploaded on August 10, 2021
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