Gail's Sweet Plum
From Tatiana's TOMATOBase
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| Gail's Sweet Plum | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | plum |
| Fruit size | small |
| Fruit type | cherry |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | USA |
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - ripe fruit. 2009-08-10.
B.C KO T
- indet., vigorous plants with narrow regular leaf foliage, small red plum shaped fruits that are very seedy, with two large seed cavities. The flavor is very good and sweet.
Seed source:
Year grown: 2009
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- The seed for this variety came to Glenn Drowns, the owner of Sand Hill Preservation Center , as mislabeled Grandma Mary's Italian Paste from their now-deceased friend Gail. Renamed by Glenn to 'Gail's Sweet Plum'.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - flowers. 2009-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - baby fruit. 2009-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - green fruit. 2009-06-27.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - ripe fruit. 2009-08-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - ripe fruit. 2009-08-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Gail's Sweet Plum - ripe fruit. 2009-08-10.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2018 | . | . | |
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| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center - sold out for 2013 |
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| 2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds Sand Hill Preservation Center |
2 | 1 |
| 2010 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Sand Hill Preservation Center |
3 | . |
| 2009 | Sand Hill Preservation Center | 1 | . |
| 2008 | Sand Hill Preservation Center | 1 | . |
| 2007 | Sand Hill Preservation Center | 1 | . |
Facts about Gail's Sweet PlumRDF feed
| Country | USA + |
| Fruit color | red + |
| Fruit shape | plum + |
| Fruit size | small + |
| Fruit type | cherry + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| Leaf | regular + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member | B.C KO T + |
| Variety type | open-pollinated + |
| Vendor | Sand Hill Preservation Center + and Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + |