Micro Gemma

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Micro Gemma
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det., mini-dwarf
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	yellow
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	cherry
Fruit type	cherry
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	USA

B.C KO T

Miniature dwarf, det., small golden cherry fruit, uniform green shoulders that disappear when fully ripe, early. Good for growing in small pots or hanging baskets.

Seed source:

Jeff Casey, Alberta, Canada 07

Year grown: 2008

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

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History

• Breeder and vendor: Univ. of Florida, Bradenton.
• Parentage: Micro-Gold x PI 270248 (Sugar). 1999.
• Resistance: fusarium wilt race 1, gray leaf spot.

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Similar to

• Micro-Gold

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - 8 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - 11 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-18.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - 11 weeks old seedling. Flowers and baby fruit. 2008-03-18.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - baby fruit. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - baby fruit. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - baby fruit. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - ripe fruit. 2008-05-25.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - ripe fruit. 2013-07-18.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Micro Gemma - ripe fruit. 2013-07-18.

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  John Beidler (CT BE J). Micro Gemma - plant. 2007.

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