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− | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] | + | '''Grower:''' [[:Category:AB_GI_K|Kelly]] (2009) |
'''Year:''' 2009, 2014 (volunteer grower) | '''Year:''' 2009, 2014 (volunteer grower) |
Revision as of 08:07, 6 April 2015
Grower: Kelly (2009)
Year: 2009, 2014 (volunteer grower)
Accession: 9
Seed Source: Seed bank stock. Original seed from Meighan M., New Westminster, BC.
Comments:
2009 Small yield this year, unfortunately this plant got burnt very badly during transplant and needed a lot of time to recoup. Started really taking off just as it started to get too cold. Fruit approx. 7-10oz. Very dark purple/brown/black, excellent flavour. Very meaty, delicious.
Plant Growth Observations
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Leaf type: Regular leaf.
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Maturity: 87 days.
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Black
Flesh colour: Brown
Fruit Shape: Oblate
Fruit Fasciation: Slight fasciation
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History
- Ukrainian family heirloom. Original seed introduced to North America by Seed Savers Exchange which imported the seed from Russia in 1996.