Grapefruit
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Grapefruit | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | indet. |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | bi-color |
Fruit shape | beefsteak |
Fruit size | large |
Fruit type | slicer |
Variety type | open-pollinated, commercial |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet. plants with regular leaf foliage produce huge bi-colored beefsteaks that can be up to 1.5 lbs. Fruits are round and oblate, with smooth shoulders. Flesh is very meaty, with small seed chambers and few seeds. Very good sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Valery Popenko, Kazakhstan 13 / Russian CV
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Russian commercial variety.
Russian name: Грейпфрутт
- Grapefruit
Description in Russian
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - ripe fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - ripe fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - ripe fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - sliced fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - sliced fruit. 2013-09-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Grapefruit - sliced fruit. 2013-10-09.
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 - sold out for 2016 | . | . |
2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
2013 | 0 | . | |
2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2011 | 0 | 0 | |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 0 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |