Dino Eggs
Dino Eggs | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | striped, yellow |
Fruit shape | elongated, plum |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | paste, salad |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | USA |
B.C KO T
- Indet., regular leaf. Small to medium bright golden plum shaped fruits with yellow stripes. 3-5 oz. Juicy and delicious, sweet.
Seed source:
Year grown: 2015
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TX AN S
- 75-80 days, indet., regular leaf plants, 2-4 oz egg to plum shaped faintly striped fruit, sometimes with a pink interior blush. Ripens from yellow with green stripes to yellow with dark yellow to orange stripes. Great sweet flavor for a yellow, very productive.
Seed source:
- Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin (WI MI B) 07 / Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms, Vacaville, California
Year grown: 2008
Location: Bastrop, Texas
History
- Discovered and stabilized by Brad Gates, Wild Boar Farms, Vacaville, California. Originated from Lemon Head.
- First introduced in Seed Savers 2007 Yearbook by Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Dino Eggs - ripe fruit. 2015-07-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Dino Eggs - ripe fruit. 2015-08-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Dino Eggs - ripe fruit. 2015-08-13.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Dino Eggs. 2008.
Ken Cook, NH. Dino Eggs. Uploaded with owner's permission.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Dino Eggs - sliced fruit. 2015-08-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Dino Eggs - sliced fruit. 2015-08-13.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2018 | . | . | |
2017 | . | . | |
2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2015 | . | . | |
2014 | Trade Winds Fruit - new | . | . |
2013 | . | . | |
2012 | . | . | |
2011 | Trade Winds Fruit | 2 | 2 |
2010 | 3 | 2 | |
2009 | 3 | . | |
2008 | 1 | . | |
2007 | 1 | . |
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