Ernesto

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Ernesto
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	heart
Fruit size	large
Fruit type	slicer, cooking, paste
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	Italy

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto - sliced. 2015-09-07.

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Indet., regular leaf plants. High yield of 8-20 oz red heart-shaped fruits with very good flavor. Some fruits may have hollow seed cavities. (15 seeds / packet)

Seed source:

1. Robert Fromm, Royal Oak, Michigan 06

2. Jennifer Hutson, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada 06

Year grown: 2006, 2015(1)

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

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IL LO N

90 days, indet., regular leaf with a high yield of 1 lb red oxheart fruit with very good flavor.

Seed source:

Robert Fromm, Royal Oak, Michigan

Year grown:

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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TX GU R

80 days, indet., regular leaf, outstanding yield of superb tasting red oxheart fruit, a favorite.

Seed source:

Robert Fromm, Royal Oak, Michigan

Year grown: 2006

Location: Pasadena, Texas

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History

• Robert Fromm of Royal Oak, MI obtained the seeds from his neighbor, Francesca, and distributed the seeds to Garden Web members in 2005.

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See also

• Rinaldo

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto. Green fruits. 2006-09-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto. Green fruits. 2006-09-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto. Green fruits. 2006-09-17.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto - ripe. 2015-09-07.

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  Dee Sackett, Minnesota. Ernesto - ripe fruit. 2006-08-15.

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  Dee Sackett, Minnesota. Ernesto - ripe fruit. 2006.

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  Dee Sackett, Minnesota. Ernesto - ripe fruits. 2006.

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  Dee Sackett, Minnesota. Ernesto - sliced fruit. 2006-08-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Ernesto - sliced. 2015-09-07.

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