Tomato 'Crnkovic Yugoslavian'

Lycopersiconlycopersicum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lycopersicon (ly-koh-PER-see-kon)
Species
lycopersicum (ly-koh-PER-see-kum)
Synonym
Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Sun Exposure
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
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
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
Ferment seeds before storing
Leaf Type
Beefsteak
Foliage Color
Medium (under one pound)
Large (over one pound)
Bloom Characteristics
Pink
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Indeterminate
Regional

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

Dothan, Alabama

Capistrano Beach, California

Escondido, California

Fallbrook, California(5 reports)

Laguna Beach, California

San Clemente, California

San Luis Obispo, California

West Covina, California

Vero Beach, Florida

Tullahoma, Tennessee

Fort Worth, Texas

Houston, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
3
neutrals
0
negative
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Tullahoma, TN | March 2013 | positive

Last year [2012] I harvested a plethora of one-pound, exceptionally flavorful tomatoes from this plant. Until we had five days of 100+ h...Read More

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Escondido, CA | March 2012 | positive

The Crnkovic grew very well and produced a moderate amount of large tomatoes. I thought the taste was good but not great. I think on fl...Read More

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Dothan, AL | June 2011 | neutral

Fantastic tasting tomato but I have found it very susceptible to fusarium wilt that is ever present in my garden. I will keep trying to ...Read More

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San Luis Obispo, CA | July 2009 | positive

Crnkovic is now my officially my favorite pink tomato. There are no downsides to this variety. The plant is big, healthy and disease resi...Read More

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

This tomato has a unique DG connection: According to the SSE catalog, this tomato was brought to the U.S. by Yasha Crnkovic, a colleague ...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | October 2005 | neutral

An 85 day large pink beefsteak.

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