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'''Year:''' 2019
 
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'''Accession:''' 344
  
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'''Seed Source:''' Original seed from Dan & Val McMurray's collection. Received from Dan McMurray Community Seed Bank (Creston, BC)
  
 
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|width="750" align="left" style="background:#d9f1d5;" | Tall plant with wispy leaves, and fruit that aborted during heavy rains. Cool/wet weather definitely delayed ripening, but a really nice interesting flavour from the fruit fruit I got. Little juice, oxheart shaped with pink skin. Old seed might have hampered growth and production, so glad I was able to save some fresh stock to re-grow in another year.
 
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==Plant Growth Observations==
 
==Plant Growth Observations==
  
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'''Vine Growth Type:''' Indeterminate
  
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'''Vine Growth Habit:''' Erect
  
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'''Plant size:''' Medium
  
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'''Leaf type:''' Regular
  
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'''Leaf Coverage:''' Poor
  
 
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==Fruit Observations==
 
==Fruit Observations==
  
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'''Skin colour:''' Pink
  
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'''Flesh colour:''' Pink
  
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'''Fruit Shape:''' Oxheart
  
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'''Fruit Fasciation:''' Smooth
  
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'''Fruit Firmness:''' Medium
  
 
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==History==
 
==History==
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* Russian commercial variety.
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* Name translates to Monomakha's Cap or the Crown of Monomakha, and refers to the famous crown worn by Russian Tsars.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:16, 7 July 2024

'Shapka Monomakha' ripe fruit, Sept 2019 ©Kelly

Grower: Kelly

Year: 2019

Accession: 344

Seed Source: Original seed from Dan & Val McMurray's collection. Received from Dan McMurray Community Seed Bank (Creston, BC)

Comments:

2019 Tall plant with wispy leaves, and fruit that aborted during heavy rains. Cool/wet weather definitely delayed ripening, but a really nice interesting flavour from the fruit fruit I got. Little juice, oxheart shaped with pink skin. Old seed might have hampered growth and production, so glad I was able to save some fresh stock to re-grow in another year.

Plant Growth Observations

Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate

Vine Growth Habit: Erect

Plant size: Medium

Leaf type: Regular

Leaf Coverage: Poor

Maturity:

Fruit Observations

Skin colour: Pink

Flesh colour: Pink

Fruit Shape: Oxheart

Fruit Fasciation: Smooth

Fruit Firmness: Medium

Fruit Set:

Average Fruit Diameter:

Average Fruit Length:

Average Fruit Weight:

Affliction Observations

Other Observations

History

  • Russian commercial variety.
  • Name translates to Monomakha's Cap or the Crown of Monomakha, and refers to the famous crown worn by Russian Tsars.