Brown Dutch Winter
| Brown Dutch Winter | |
|---|---|
| Type | butterhead |
| Leaf color | pinkish-green |
| Variety type | heirloom, commercial heirloom |
| Country | |
B.C KO T
- Butterhead type, dark seeds, large loose heads, pale green leaves with brown margins, very cold tolerant, can overwinter in Zone 4.
Seed source:
- Jeff Fleming of Augusta, Michigan (MI FL J) 07 / Fredrick Sullivan of Maumee, Ohio (OH SU F) 01
Year grown: 2008, 2014
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
MI FL J
- Large loose head, light green leaves tinged with reddish brown, black seeds, good cold tolerance. Good variety with later summer plantings for fall harvest, likely to be a good performer in cold frames.
Seed source:
- Fredrick Sullivan of Maumee, Ohio (OH SU F)
Year grown: 2002, 2007, 2014
Location: Augusta, Michigan
History
- Grown by Thomas Jefferson at Monticello, this variety was noted as early as 1731 by English botanist Stephan Switzer.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2009 Yearbook by Jakob R. Loewenberg of Shorewood, Wisconsin (WI LO J).
Also known as
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter - seedlings. 2014-03-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter - seedlings. 2014-03-23.
Brown Dutch Winter - seedlings. 2014-04-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter - planted. 2014-04-28.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2014-05-31.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2014-05-31.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2014-05-31.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2014-06-11.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2014-06-17.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter. 2008-06-25.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Brown Dutch Winter - bed. 2014-06-21.
Jeff Fleming (MI FL J). Brown Dutch Winter, 2007.
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Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
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| 2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
1 | 1 |
| 2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
1 | 1 |
| 2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
2 | 1 |
| 2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
2 | . |
| 2009 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds |
4 | . |
| 2008 | . | . |
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Tatiana
| AltName | Brown Dutch + |
| Description | Butterhead type, dark seeds, large loose heads, pale green leaves with brown margins, very cold tolerant, can overwinter in Zone 4. |
| History | * Grown by Thomas Jefferson at Monticello, this variety was noted as early as 1731 by English botanist Stephan Switzer.
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| Leaf color | pinkish-green + |
| Lettuce type | butterhead + |
| Member code | B.C KO T + and MI FL J + |
| Seed source | Jeff Fleming of Augusta, Michigan (MI FL J) 07 / Fredrick Sullivan of Maumee, Ohio (OH SU F) 01 |
| Variety type | heirloom + and commercial heirloom + |
| Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + |
| Year grown | 2008 + and 2014 + |