Libby's Pride
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| Libby's Pride | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | elongated, plum |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | paste, canner |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
History
- This variety was brought to the Cleveland, Ohio in the 1960s from the Campobasso Province of Italy by Donaldo Morganti. Mr. Donaldo Morganti gave seeds to a business partner named Libby who in turn gave the seeds to Carl Skalak who named the variety 'Libby's Pride'.
- Introduced commercially by Victory Seed Company in 2011.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 2010 Yearbook by Carolyn Male of Salem, New York (NY MA C), who received the seeds from Dan Misztal of Ohio in 2009.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | . | . | |
| 2014 | Victory Seed Company | . | . |
| 2013 | Victory Seed Company | . | . |
| 2012 | Victory Seed Company | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | Victory Seed Company - new | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 0 | . | |
| 2008 | 0 | . | |
| 2007 | 0 | . |