Cracoviensis

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Cracoviensis
Type	leaf
Leaf color	pinkish-green
Variety type	heirloom
Country

B.C KO T

Elongated tongue-shaped leaves form a loose rosette. Green with brown splashes. It is a unique lettuce as it bolts very quickly, without getting bitter, so you can continue harvesting leaves until a flower stalk forms. Very nice flavor and soft texture. Black/brown seed.

Seed source:

MI FL J 07 (Jeff Fleming of August, Michigan) / PA WE W (Will Woys Weaver of Devon, Pennsylvania)

Year grown: 2011

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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MI FL J

Unique coloration of purplish spray on medium green slightly crumpled leaves. One of the quickest varieties to bolt but leaves of bolting plants remain tender and do not get bitter. Brown seed.

Source 

Will Woys Weaver of Devon, Pennsylvania

Year : 2001, 2006

Location: Augusta, Michigan

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History

• A very old variety described in The Vegetable Garden by Vilmorin, 1885.
• PI 617963. Donated to the USDA in 1991 by Schultz, M., Seed Bank.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cracoviensis. 2011-02-18.

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  Jeff Fleming (MI FL J). Cracoviensis, 2006

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cracoviensis. 2011-05-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cracoviensis. 2011-05-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cracoviensis. 2011-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Cracoviensis. 2011-06-23.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2015		.	.
2014		.	.
2013	{{Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Bountiful Gardens Seed Savers Exchange Southern Exposure Seed Exchange }}	.	.
2012	{{Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new}}	.	.
2011	{{Seed Savers Exchange }}	1	2
2010		3	.
2009		4	.
2008		.	.

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