Melonette Jaspee De Vendee

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Melonette Jaspee De Vendee
Family	C. pepo
Type
Fruit color	tan
Fruit shape	round, oval
Fruit size	small
Maturity	early
Variety type	heirloom
Country	France

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-10-26.

B.C KO T

(C. pepo) 90 days, golden-yellow, round or slightly oval, 3-4 lb. fruits. Young fruits have light gray skin, and mature fruits have yellow/tanned skin, orange flesh, very sweet and rich. It makes delicious sweet juice. Perfect size for a small family. Very early, productive and perform fabulously in our cool area of Pacific North-West. Vines are relatively compact, compared to other winter squashes. Keeps well until March.

Seed source:

Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds 05

Year grown: 2007, 2013

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

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History

• A historic variety from Vendee, Western France.

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee - plant. 2013-06-04.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee - plant. 2013-06-04.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee - plant. 2013-06-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee - flower. 2013-06-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee - baby fruit. 2013-06-12.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee - baby fruit. 2013-07-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee - baby fruit. 2013-07-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee - fruit. 2013-07-21.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-08-03.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-10-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-10-05.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-10-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee de Vendee. 2013-10-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Melonette Jaspee De Vendee. 2008-05-08. Harvest 2007.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2015	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds	.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new	.	.
2013		1	.
2012		0	0
2011		2	.
2010		2	.
2009		1	.
2008		.	.
2007		.	.