Val's Black Striped

General Info
Seed Availability

Val's Black Striped
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	green, yellow, striped
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	offtype, mutation
Country	Canada

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2009-08-16.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants produce small round brown/black fruits with dark green stripes, strikingly beautiful and very meaty and firm. 2 seed cavities fully filled with gel, large seeds. Perfect canner.

Seed source:

Dan and Val McMurray of Wynndel, British Columbia, Canada (B.C MC D) 05

Year grown: 2009, 2012

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

History

A brown/black mutation found in the batch of Sasha's Altai saved by Val and Dan McMurray of Wyndell, BC, Canada in 2005. Discovered by Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) in 2009. Subsequent growouts by Tatiana and other gardeners confirmed its stability.

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Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Sasha's Altai - seedlings (B.C MC D). 2009-02-15
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - plant. 2012-07-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - flower. 2012-07-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - green fruit, plant #1. 2009-07-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - green fruit, plant #1. 2009-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - green fruit, plant #1. 2009-07-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - green fruit. 2012-08-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripening fruit. 2009-08-05.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2009-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2009-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2009-08-16.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2012-09-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2012-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2012-10-06.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2012-11-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - ripe fruit. 2012-11-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - sliced fruit. 2009-08-22.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - sliced fruit. 2012-09-15.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - sliced fruit. 2012-09-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Val's Black Striped - sliced fruit. 2012-10-06.