Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink

General Info
Seed Availability

Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	pink
Fruit shape	beefsteak
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer
Variety type	unknown
Country	unknown

B.C KO T

Bushy vigorous indet. plant with thick regular foliage cover, large flowers, huge irregularly shaped pink (clear skin) fruits ~1 lb., very meaty, excellent taste.

Seed source:

John Seewald, New Jersey 05 / CV Appalachian Seeds

Year grown: 2008

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

History

Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Red off-type, which could be a natural cross or mutation which produced clear skin fruit. The seed came to Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T) from John Seewald in 2004, who grew it from the commercial seed purchased at Appalachian Seeds in the early 2000s.

Related

Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Red

Picture Gallery

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - 3 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-21
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink. 2008-05-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink. 2008-06-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - leaf. 2008-07-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - flower. 2008-07-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - flower. 2008-07-18.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - green fruit. 2008-08-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - green fruit. 2008-08-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - ripe fruit. 2008-09-09.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Andrew Rahart's Jumbo Pink - sliced fruit. 2008-09-14.