Tomato 'Russian Bogatyr'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Fruit Shape
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Leaf Type
Beefsteak
Foliage Color
Medium (under one pound)
Large (over one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Red
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Luis Obispo, California

Miami, Florida

Fort Worth, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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San Luis Obispo, CA | August 2010 | positive

I really liked Russian Bogatyr. The tomatoes have a bold, old-fashioned tomatoey flavor. They are red, large, and perfectly round. The pl...Read More

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(Zone 7b) | March 2006 | positive

Nice yield of large beefsteak type fruits, 1-2 lbs. From Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus, possibly bred in Russia, but not known for ...Read More

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