Peacevine Cherry
Open-pollinated tomato · Solanum lycopersicum
- Breeding
- Open-pollinated
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate
- Days to maturity
- 70-78 days
- Fruit
- red, cherry
- Weight
- -
- Bred by
- -
Origin & history
Selected by Alan Kapuler at Peace Seeds for high vitamin C and gamma-aminobutyric acid content, an early example of breeding a garden variety explicitly for nutritional chemistry.
Measurements
| Measurement | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Days to maturity | 70-78 days | Consensus range across the cited sources, which include both independent references and commercial catalogs. |
Traits
Disease resistance
No documented disease resistance, typical of heirlooms and older open-pollinated varieties. See tomato diseases for the cultural playbook that fills the gap.
Related varieties
- open-pollinated
Camp Joy
75-80 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Riesentraube
75-85 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Tommy Toe
70-75 days · Indeterminate
- open-pollinated
Black Cherry
64-75 days · Indeterminate
- heirloom
Blondköpfchen
75-80 days · Indeterminate
- open-pollinated
Chocolate Cherry
70-75 days · Indeterminate
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Sources & References
Evidence: 2 sources, all commercial catalogs. No independent reference documents this variety yet.
- Seed Savers Exchange catalog & variety histories · Seed Savers Exchange, Community Collection
- Territorial Seed catalog · Territorial Seed Company, Seed Catalog