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==Fruit Observations==
 
==Fruit Observations==

Revision as of 11:16, 25 February 2023

Hardin's Miniature
Maturity
Growth Habit Determinate
Leaf Type Regular Leaf
Fruit Colour Red
Fruit Shape Plum
Origin Unknown Origin
'Hardin's Miniature' fruit, 2017, ©Kelly

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2017

Accession:

Seed Source: Creston Community Seed Library (formerly the Dan McMurray Memorial Seed Bank)

Comments:

2017 Very late cherry variety - might be weather related. Good windowbox variety, although would have liked to see a larger harvest. Fruit is grape shaped, but some exhibit a point at the blossom end. Moderate flavour.

Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Determinate

Vine Growth Habit: Bushy

Plant size: Dwarf (1 ft)

Leaf type: Regular

Leaf Coverage: Good

Maturity: Late? (90 days)

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Red

Flesh colour: Red

Fruit Shape: Plum/grape

Fruit Fasciation: Smooth

Fruit Firmness: Medium

Fruit Set: Fair

Average Fruit Diameter:

Average Fruit Length:

Average Fruit Weight: 9 grams

Affliction Observations

Other Observations

History

  • Donated to the USDA National Germplasm System in 1965 from Iowa, USA.