{"id":5128,"date":"2026-10-11T16:28:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/?p=5128"},"modified":"2026-10-11T16:28:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T16:28:37","slug":"konigsberg-heart-shaped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/konigsberg-heart-shaped\/","title":{"rendered":"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped (Kenigsberg Serdtsevidnyi) Tomato Review &#038; Photos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;5128&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Share your rating&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;0\\\/5 - (0 votes)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped (Kenigsberg Serdtsevidnyi) Tomato Review \\u0026amp; Photos&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 24px; height: 24px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 19.2px;\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Share your rating<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"forum-post\" style=\"padding: 15px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Quick take:<\/strong> K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped (Kenigsberg Serdtsevidnyi) is a <strong>mid-season, indeterminate<\/strong> pink oxheart. Reaching about 6 feet (1.8 m) tall, it is a highly reliable producer that rarely drops blossoms. Growers prize it for its incredibly tender, meaty pinkish-red flesh, low seed count, and a rich, sweet flavor that is never bland. <a href=\"#full-summary\">Full summary \u2193<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- ===== 2. DISCUSSION HEADING ===== --><\/p>\n<h2>Growers&#8217; Notes and Photos (USDA Zone 6 Experience)<\/h2>\n<p><!-- ===== 3. FORUM POSTS ===== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"forum-post\">\n<div class=\"author-header\">\n<div class=\"forum-avatar\">A<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-name\">ALIANNA (Galina) <span class=\"author-stats\">\u2b50 Veteran Grower (8,189 posts)<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"author-geo\">\ud83d\udccd Stavropol Territory, Russia (USDA Zone 6)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>Indeterminate, mid-season variety. The vine has medium leaf cover and hit about 6 feet (1.8 m) tall for me. It set fruit like a champ, barely skipped any trusses.<\/p>\n<p>The tomatoes are heart-shaped, with pink skin and pinkish-red flesh that has an incredibly tender texture. Very few seed locules. Sweet, but definitely not bland, just an absolutely delicious tomato.<\/p>\n<p><em>Edited January 5, 2019 by ALIANNA<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/231\/20504-250718122326.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/231\/20504-250718122326.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped tomato on the vine, photo by ALIANNA (1)\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/226\/20504-090718150241.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/226\/20504-090718150241.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped on scale, photo by ALIANNA (2)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818104534.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818104534.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped tomatoes harvested, photo by ALIANNA (3)\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818095859.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818095859.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped sliced, photo by ALIANNA (4)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/232\/20504-010818121708.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/232\/20504-010818121708.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped sliced texture, photo by ALIANNA (5)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818100019.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/newforum\/galleries\/234\/20504-070818100019.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped meaty flesh, photo by ALIANNA (6)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2019_01\/2127322489_2018-08-0711-25-03.JPG.3309bbcad4b0763c74df8b08895b5b75.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/uploads\/monthly_2019_01\/53259255_2018-08-0711-25-03.thumb.JPG.35eb99b5ef2c77d19ae510f87a09d8bf.JPG\" alt=\"K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped on plate, photo by ALIANNA (7)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ===== 4. FULL SUMMARY ===== --><\/p>\n<div id=\"full-summary\" class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background: #f4f9f4; padding: 20px; border-left: 5px solid #4CAF50; margin-top: 30px; border-radius: 4px;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Full Summary: Plant, Yield, Taste and Storage<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83c\udf3f <strong>Plant:<\/strong> A mid-season indeterminate vine with medium leaf cover, growing to approximately 6 feet (1.8 m) tall. It is well-behaved and easy to manage.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf45 <strong>Fruit:<\/strong> Classic pink oxhearts. They feature a smooth pink skin and deeply colored pinkish-red flesh. They are extremely meaty with very few seed locules (cavities).<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Yield:<\/strong> Highly reliable. The plant is noted for excellent fruit set, consistently building full trusses without dropping blossoms.<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc45 <strong>Taste:<\/strong> Universally praised for its incredibly tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture and a rich, sweet flavor profile that avoids being flat or bland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- ===== 5. CTA ===== --><\/p>\n<div class=\"add-review-cta\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; padding: 15px; background: #f9f9f9; border-left: 4px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 4px;\"><strong>\ud83c\udf45 Grown K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped?<\/strong> <a href=\"#wpdcom\">Share your zone and how it did for you in the comments below, and add your photos!<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- EDITOR'S NOTE --><\/p>\n<div class=\"editor-note\" style=\"background: #eef7ff; padding: 15px; border-left: 4px solid #2196F3; margin-top: 15px; font-size: 1.2em;\"><strong>\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83c\udf3e Editor&#8217;s Note: The K\u00f6nigsberg Family<\/strong><br \/>\nThe &#8220;K\u00f6nigsberg&#8221; line of tomatoes is highly famous in Eastern Europe. Originally introduced by the Siberian seed company <em>SibSad<\/em> (Siberian Garden), the classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/kenigsberg\/\">K\u00f6nigsberg<\/a> is a heavy-yielding, elongated paste\/slicer hybrid known for enduring harsh weather. Over the years, several highly regarded open-pollinated variants have been developed or stabilized from this line, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomat-pomidor.com\/en\/golden-konigsberg\/\">Golden K\u00f6nigsberg<\/a> and this specific pink oxheart variant (K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped), which sacrifices a bit of the original&#8217;s ruggedness for a much sweeter, tender, true heirloom-quality flavor.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf45 Quick take: K\u00f6nigsberg Heart-Shaped (Kenigsberg Serdtsevidnyi) is a mid-season, indeterminate pink oxheart. Reaching about 6 feet (1.8 m) tall, it is a highly reliable producer that rarely drops blossoms. Growers prize it for its incredibly tender, meaty pinkish-red flesh, low seed count, and a rich, sweet flavor that is never bland. 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