Penny
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| Penny | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | large |
| Fruit type | |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
IL LO N
- 85 days, indet., regular leaf plant with a good yield of 1-1.25 lb pink red heart-shaped fruit with very good flavor.
- Source
- TN JO M 02 (Marianne Jones, Tennessee) / IL KE D (Don Kellums, Illinois) / IL NI M (Merlyn/Mary Ann Niedens, Illinois)
B.C KO T
Seed source:
- 1. John Seewald, New Jersey 07 / TN JO M (Marianne Jones, Tennessee)
- 2. Donald C. Kellums of Port Byron, Illinois (IL KE D) 12 / IL NI M (Merlyn/Mary Ann Niedens, Illinois)
Year grown: 2008 (crop failure - 0% germination)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Merlyn/Mary Ann Niedens, Illinois (IL NI M) obtained seed from her 96 year old aunt who was still an active gardener in the late 1990s - early 2000s.
- First offered in the Seed Savers 1993 Yearbook by Merlyn Niedens of Polo, Illinois (IL NI M).
Seed Availability
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| 2007 | 3 | . |