Redhead

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Redhead
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color red
Fruit shape round
Fruit size medium
Fruit type slicer
Variety type
Country

NE MA R2

68-72 days, possibly aka "Red Head"; 5-6 ft. indet. (or semi?), regular leaf, medium 4-8 oz. round red fruit, very good balanced taste, appears to date before 1922 when a "reselected" version was offered by DiGiorgi, from USDA, saved 1963, accession PI 636252.
Source
USDA

Year: 2010

Location: Omaha, NE


History

  •  ?
  • PI 636252. Donated to the USDA in 1963.
  • Description from 1935 Livingston Catalog:
"Redhead. (Rosy Morn type). A second-early, meaty, deep red variety of good size and shape. SMooth, productive, uniform and nearly free from cracks. Popular in the West. 62 days."

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