Plum Tigris

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Plum Tigris
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	striped, red
Fruit shape	elongated, plum
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	paste
Variety type
Country

IL LO N

80 days, det., regular leaf plant with a high yield of 4 oz plum fruit with red and yellow skin, very good flavor, from Andrey Baranovski, Minsk, Belarus.

Source 

BELR BA A 04 (Andrey Baranovski, Minsk, Belarus)

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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Russian name: Сливовидный Полосатый (Slivovidnyi Polosatyi)

the name means "Striped Plum" in Russian, and it was incorrectly translated as 'Plum Tigris'.

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History

• A Russian commercial variety, introduced to North America by Andrey Baranovski of Minsk, Belarus in the early 2000s. Andrey did not translate the name correctly, and it became known in North America as 'Plum Tigris'. The original name is Slivovidnyi Polosatyi.
• Neil Lockhart of Oblong, Illinois (IL LO N) received seeds from Andrey and listed this variety at SSE in 2005.

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Also known as

• Slivovidnyi Polosatyi, which is an original, correct name of this variety.

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Picture Gallery

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  Mark McCaslin, Frogs Leap Farm, Minnesota. Plum Tirgis. 2009.

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Seed Availability

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

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