Don Juan

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Don Juan
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	striped, pink
Fruit shape	plum, elongated
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad, canner
Variety type	open-pollinated, commercial
Country	Russia

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.

B.C KO T

Det., regular leaf plants. Long slender red fruits with bright golden stripes have very dry and firm flesh and small seed chambers, 2-4 oz. Excellent complex flavor. Great for sauce or pickling whole.

Seed source:

Al Anderson of Troy, Ohio (OH AN A) 09 / Peter Gallant, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Year grown: 2014

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

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History

• Russian commercial variety, vended by Russian commercial vendor SeDek.
• Introduced to North America by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus in 2005 via seed swaps at Garden Web and Tomatoville forums.
• First offered in the Seed Savers 2007 Yearbook by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus (BELR BA A).

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - 8 weeks old seedling. 2008-03-01.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - flowers. 2014-06-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - baby fruit. 2014-06-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - green fruit. 2014-06-22.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - green fruit. 2014-07-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - green fruit. 2014-07-08.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - green fruit. 2014-07-19.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.

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  Lee Goodwin, New Mexico, Don Juan - ripe fruit. 2012.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Don Juan - sliced fruit. 2014-08-29.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	J&L Gardens Seed Solana Seeds	.	.
2013	J&L Gardens Seed Solana Seeds	.	.
2012		.	.
2011	Solana Seeds	4	1
2010	Solana Seeds	3	1
2009	Solana Seeds	3	.
2008	Solana Seeds - new	2	.
2007		1	.