Indiana Red
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| Indiana Red | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular, wispy |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | USA |
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- Susan Anderson of Elgin, Texas (TX AN S) 09 / Horace "Big Red" Boynton Jr. of Bethelridge, Kentucky 08
Year grown: 2018
Location: Zone 6b, PNW, Columbia Valley (Lower Mainland), BC, Canada (780 ft above sea level)
TX AN S
- 70-80 days, indet., regular leaf droopy foliage, moderate production of excellent tasting 12-18 oz lovely red hearts. Mid season for me, although my source (Big Red) indicated they were early for him (60 days) when he grew this variety in '07.
- Source
- Horace "Big Red" Boynton Jr. of Bethelridge, Kentucky 08
Year: 2008
Location: Bastrop, Texas
History
- Horace "Big Red" Boynton Jr. of Bethelridge, Kentucky, bought 4 plants at a local nursery in the spring of 2007 that were labeled 'Indiana Red'. He was unable to find out any further information or history on the variety.
- Introduced in the Seed Savers Yearbook in 2008.
Picture Gallery
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Indiana Red - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Indiana Red - ripe fruit. July 2011.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Indiana Red. 2008.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
| 2013 | Knapp's Fresh Vegies | . | . |
| 2012 | Gleckler Seedmen | . | . |
| 2011 | Gleckler Seedmen Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new |
4 | 1 |
| 2010 | Gleckler Seedmen - new | 5 | . |
| 2009 | 3 | . | |
| 2008 | 0 | . | |
| 2007 | 0 | . |