Uncle Ike's Big Red

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Uncle Ike's Big Red
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color pink
Fruit shape beefsteak
Fruit size large
Fruit type
Variety type
Country USA
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Uncle Ike's Big Red - sliced fruit. 2013-09-21.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf, medium sized pink beefsteaks (not red, as the name implies, and not very large either). Very good flavor. Low productivity in 2013, but the plants were grown in the shadiest spot in the garden.

Seed source:

College of Rockies, BC, Canada 13 / Dan and Val McMurray of Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada (B.C MC D) / Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A)

Year grown: 2013

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


IL LO N

85 days, indet., regular leaf plant with a good yield of 8-12 oz fruit with good flavor.

Seed source:

Mayo Underwood, Illinois (IL UN M) 00

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois



History

  • A special selection of Ike Gahimer, Blue Ridge, Indiana who named it in honor of his basketball team. Ike Gahimer is an uncle of SSE member Mary Ann Fox, IN (IN FO M).



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Facts about Uncle Ike's Big RedRDF feed
CountryUSA +
DescriptionIndet., regular leaf, medium sized pink beefsteaks (not red, as the name implies, and not very large either). Very good flavor. Low productivity in 2013, but the plants were grown in the shadiest spot in the garden.
Fruit colorpink +
Fruit shapebeefsteak +
Fruit sizelarge +
Growth habitindet. +
History* A special selection of Ike Gahimer, Blue Ridge, Indiana who named it in honor of his basketball team. Ike Gahimer is an uncle of SSE member Mary Ann Fox, IN (IN FO M).
Leafregular +
Maturitymidseason +
Member codeB.C KO T + and IL LO N +
Seed sourceCollege of Rockies, BC, Canada 13 / Dan and Val McMurray of Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada (B.C MC D) / Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A)
Year grown2013 +
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