Sunrise Bumble Bee

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Sunrise Bumble Bee
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	golden, striped
Fruit shape	oval
Fruit size	cherry
Fruit type	cherry
Variety type	open-pollinated, stabilized intentional cross
Country	USA

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-09-14.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Beautiful small fruits, oval and a bit pointy, yellow, with pink stripes. Firm skin. The first fruit tasted somewhat grassy, but taste improved a lot later in the season and became excellent and sweet. (10 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

Johnny's Selected Seeds 14

Year grown: 2014, 2015

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

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History

• Bred by Fred Hempel of Baia Nicchia Farm in Sunol, California.
• First offered commercially in 2014 by Johnny's Selected Seeds .
• Originally Sunrise Bumble Bee and Lucky Tiger were slated for PVP status ([1]), but Artisan Seeds decided to not follow up and complete the filing, so they are not PVP protected.

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See also

• Pink Bumble Bee,
  
• Green Bumble Bee,
  
• Purple Bumble Bee

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - green fruit. 2014-07-19.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2015-07-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2015-07-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-08-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-08-20.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-09-14.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2014-09-14.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2015-07-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - ripe fruit. 2015-07-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - sliced fruit. 2014-08-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - sliced fruit. 2014-08-20.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - sliced fruit. 2014-09-14.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sunrise Bumble Bee - sliced fruit. 2015-07-09.

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