Myona

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• Seed Availability

Myona
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	elongated, pointed, oblong
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	paste
Variety type	heirloom, open-pollinated
Country	Italy

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Myona - ripe fruit. 2014-09-07.

B.C KO T

Indet., regular leaf plants. Medium sized red pointed plums are meaty but still juicy. Multi-purpose, mostly used for canning or cooking but tasty enough for salads.

Seed source:

Dorothy Beiswenger, Crookston, Minnesota (MN BE D) 09

Year grown: 2014

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

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History

• An Italian heirloom.
• It is said that the name came from an Italian vegetable stand proprietor, when asked what kind of tomato it was he said "it's a my owna", hence the name.
• Listed in SSE Yearbooks since the 1980s.

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Picture Gallery

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Myona - green fruit. July 2011.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Myona - ripe fruit. July 2011.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Myona - ripe fruit. 2014-09-07.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Myona - sliced fruit. 2014-09-07.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014		.	.
2013	TomatoFest	1	.
2012		1	0
2011	TomatoFest	2	0
2010	TomatoFest	1	.
2009	TomatoFest	4	.
2008	TomatoFest	3	.
2007		3	.