African Beefsteak, Orange
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B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet., 1+ lb oblate orange beefsteak fruit, prolific, sweet, good flavour. Will split in hot humid weather.
- Source
- OH AN A 07 (Al Anderson, OH) / Palim, France. The seeds came labeled as African Beefsteak, with the following description: "Very large, Orange. Tart, unique flavor." Obviously this does not match the desription of the authentic African Beefsteak.
Year: 2007
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
History
- This one is different from the true African Beefsteak, which is a pink beefsteak vended by Peto Seed Co. (1968).
- Offered in the Seed Savers 2007 Yearbook by Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A).
See also
- African Beefsteak (pink, authentic version of African Beefsteak)
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors (Catalog) | Seed Savers Yearbook (listings) | Seeds of Diversity - Member Seed Directory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | . | . | . |
| 2010 | . | 1 | . |
| 2009 | 0 | . | |
| 2008 | 0 | . | |
| 2007 | 1 | . |
