Marge's Polish Pride
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Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - sliced fruit. 2013-09-14.
| Marge's Polish Pride | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | potato |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | heirloom, open-pollinated |
| Country | Poland |
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B.C KO T
- Indet., vigorous potato leaf plants. Pink beefsteak fruits, 14-18 oz, very meaty, with small seed chambers and very few seeds. Excellent sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) 12
Year grown: 2013
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., potato leaf plant with fair yield of 12-16 oz pink fruit, very good flavor.
Seed source:
- Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) 98 / Marge's son-in-law
Year grown:
Location: Oblong, Illinois
History
- Originally came from Poland many years ago with a lady called Marge. She passed the seeds to her son-in-law, who shared it with Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D).
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1996 Yearbook by Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D).
- Introduced commercially by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2014.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - plant. 2013-06-23.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - ripe fruit. 2013-09-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - ripe fruit. 2013-09-20.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - sliced fruit. 2013-09-14.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Marge's Polish Pride - sliced fruit. 2013-09-20.
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Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2016 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2014 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
| 2013 | 2 | . | |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 2 | . | |
| 2009 | 2 | . | |
| 2008 | 1 | . | |
| 2007 | 1 | . |
Facts about Marge's Polish PrideRDF feed
| Country | Poland + |
| Description | Indet., vigorous potato leaf plants. Pink beefsteak fruits, 14-18 oz, very meaty, with small seed chambers and very few seeds. Excellent sweet flavor. (15 seeds / packet) |
| Fruit color | pink + |
| Fruit shape | beefsteak + |
| Fruit size | large + |
| Fruit type | slicer + |
| Germ% | 87.5 + |
| GermRec | Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) 12 (2013, 87.5) + |
| Growth habit | indet. + |
| History | * Originally came from Poland many years a … * Originally came from Poland many years ago with a lady called Marge. She passed the seeds to her son-in-law, who shared it with Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D).
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| Leaf | potato + |
| Maturity | midseason + |
| Member code | B.C KO T + and IL LO N + |
| Seed source | Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) 12 |
| Variety type | heirloom + and open-pollinated + |
| Vendor | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds + |
| Year grown | 2013 + |