Brown Berry

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Brown Berry
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	black, brown
Fruit shape	round
Fruit size	cherry
Fruit type	cherry
Variety type
Country

IL LO N

80 days, indet., regular leaf, high yield of brown cherry fruit, very good flavor.

Source 

Reimer Seeds / Seed Savers Exchange 05

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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TN MA T

Moderate crop of round 1" brown cherry-sized fruit with green shoulders. Excellent flavor is great in salads for fresh eating. Indet., regular leaf, 72 days.

Source 

Reimer Seeds / Geza Korbely, Hungary 08

Year: 2011, 2012

Location: LaFollette, Tennessee, USA

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History

• Originated from the Netherlands, where it was offered by Sanin Seeds.
• First introduced in the SSE 2005 Yearbook by Bill Minkey of Darien, Wisconsin, who obtained the seeds from Totally Tomatoes in 2004. Bill's original description says:

"70-75 days, indet., regular leaf, 0.5 oz., earthy brown skin, very good flavor, very productive, from CV To3 04."

• It was first offered commercially in North America in 2004 by Totally Tomatoes , from where the first SSE members who listed this variety obtained their seed.

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Similar

• Chocolate Cherry
• Black Pearl

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See also

• Brown Cherry
• Black Cherry

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Picture Gallery

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Brown Berry - flowers. July 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Brown Berry - green fruit. July 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Brown Berry - ripe fruit. July 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Brown Berry - ripe fruit. July 2011.

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  Ted Maiden (TN MA T): Brown Berry - ripe fruit. 2011.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017	Reimer Seeds	.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Diane's Flower Seeds Gleckler Seedmen Solana Seeds TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit - sold out for 2014	.	.
2013	Heirloom Seeds - sold out for 2013 Hazzard's Wholesale Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Salt Spring Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Solana Seeds TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit	.	.
2012	Gleckler Seedmen Seed Savers Exchange	.	.
2011	Full Circle Seeds Gleckler Seedmen Heirloom Seeds Knapp's Fresh Vegies Salt Spring Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Skyfire Garden Seeds Solana Seeds TomatoFest Trade Winds Fruit	9	5
2010	Full Circle Seeds Heirloom Seeds Gleckler Seedmen - new Knapp's Fresh Vegies Salt Spring Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Skyfire Garden Seeds Solana Seeds TomatoFest	8	4
2009	Full Circle Seeds Heirloom Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds - new Knapp's Fresh Vegies Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Skyfire Garden Seeds - new Solana Seeds TomatoFest	9	.
2008	Heirloom Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Solana Seeds TomatoFest	8	.
2007	Sand Hill Preservation Center Seed Savers Exchange Solana Seeds	7	.

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