Madagascar

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Madagascar
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	pink
Fruit shape	plum
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	unknown

B.C KO T

Very tall and robust indet. plants with thick regular foliage, small pink oval plum-shaped fruits, 1-2 oz. Flavor is very good, more sweet than acidic.

Seed source:

1. Marianna's Heirloom Seeds 04 / NY MA C (Carolyn Male, Latham, New York) / PA EL B 95 (Bill Ellis of Conyngham, Pennsylvania) / Norbert Parreira, Hellimer, France

2. Carrie Jones of Covington, Washington 09

Year grown: 2011 (crop failure), 2012

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

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History

• First offered in the Seed Savers 1995 Yearbook by Bill Ellis of Conyngham, Pennsylvania (PA EL B), who received the seed from Norbert Parreira of Hellimer, France.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - plant. 2012-06-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - plant. 2012-06-28.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (WA JO C) - baby fruit. 2012-07-13.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - baby fruit. 2012-07-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - baby fruit. 2012-07-15.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (WA JO C) - ripe fruit. 2012-09-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - ripe fruit. 2012-10-11.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (WA JO C) - sliced fruit. 2012-09-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Madagascar (Ma18) - sliced fruit. 2012-10-11.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2013	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Knapp's Fresh Vegies Skyfire Garden Seeds	.	.
2012		2	1
2011	Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new Marianna's Heirloom Seeds Skyfire Garden Seeds	2	1
2010	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds	1	.
2009	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds	1	.
2008	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds	1	.
2007	Marianna's Heirloom Seeds	1	.