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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