Eli
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| Eli | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | potato |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | oblate, beefsteak |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | unknown |
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A) 07 / Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) 06 / Jerry L. Bosner of Lowell, Ohio (OH BO J) 98
Year grown: 2013 (germination failure)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., potato leaf plant with a good yield of 8-12 oz red fruit with very good flavor.
- Source
- Jerry L. Bosner of Lowell, Ohio (OH BO J) 98 (Jerry L. Bosner of Lowell, Ohio)
Location: Oblong, Illinois
B.C MC D
- 70-80 days, indet., potato leaf, red round fruit, 1+ lb., less robust plants in hot weather, solid fruit, good flavour.
- Source
- ?
Year: 2007
Location: Wynndel, BC, Canada
History
- Introduced in Seed Savers 1998 Yearbook by Jerry L. Bosner of Lowell, Ohio (OH BO J), seed origin unknown.
Picture Gallery
Dan and Val McMurray (B.C MC D): Eli. 2007
Patty Brown, Ohio. Eli - ripe fruit, 2008. Posted with the owner's permission.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Eli - ripe fruit. August 12, 2011. Posted with the owner's permission.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
| 2013 | . | . | |
| 2012 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
| 2011 | Gleckler Seedmen - new | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | . | |
| 2009 | 4 | . | |
| 2008 | 2 | . | |
| 2007 | 3 | . |