Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon) (Info)
Species: pimpinellifolium (pim-pi-nel-ih-FOH-lee-um) (Info)
Cultivar: Tess's Land Race Currant
Registered or introduced: 2006
 2 members have or want this plant for trade.
Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Danger:
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Seed Collecting:
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Growing Habit:
Indeterminate
Fruit Shape:
Currant
Fruit Size:
Small (grape/cherry varieties)
Days to Maturity:
Early (55-68 days)
Fruit Colors:
Orange
Red-orange
Red
Seed Type:
Open-pollinated
Family heirlooms
Usage:
Fresh, salad
Drying
Disease Resistance:
Unknown - Tell us
Leaf Type:
Regular Leaf
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