Detenicke Salatove
From The Populuxe Seed Bank
Grower: Kelly
Year: 2011
Accession: 123
Seed Source: Plant Gene Resources Canada, accession no. 17659.
Comments:
2011 Hardy indeterminate variety, due to weather got a late start but produced extremely well regardless. Mild flavour, but not bland.
Plant Growth Observations
Vine Growth Type: Indeterminate
Vine Growth Habit: Erect
Plant size: Medium (4ft)
Leaf type: Regular
Leaf Coverage: Heavy
Maturity: Mid (78 days)
Fruit Observations
Skin colour: Red
Flesh colour: Red
Fruit Shape: Globular
Fruit Fasciation: Smooth
Fruit Firmness: Firm
Fruit Set: Good
Average Fruit Diameter: 2"
Average Fruit Length: 2"
Average Fruit Weight: 150oz (5oz)
Other Observations
- Resistant to cracking and splitting.
History
- Seed donated to Plant Gene Resources Canada in 1984.