Royal Chico

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Royal Chico
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	det.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	red
Fruit shape	plum
Fruit size	medium
Fruit type	paste, canner, cooking
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	unknown

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-09-09.

B.C KO T

Compact bushy plants, light green regular leaf foliage. Small red plum-shaped fruits are firm and meaty, about 1-2 oz. Flavor is very good and sweet. Perfect for canning and marinating in small jars, or for sauce. Good keeper. (very limited, 15 seeds/packet)

Seed source:

Peter Gallant, Charlottetown, Prince Edwards Island, Canada 07 / Geza Korbely, Hungary

Year grown: 2013

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

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History

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• This variety has been offered in the SSE Yearbooks since the 80s.

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Also known as

• Royal Chiko

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Picture Gallery

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - plant. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - baby fruit. 2013-06-23.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripening fruit. 2013-07-29.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-09-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-09-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - ripe fruit. 2013-09-09.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - sliced fruit. 2013-08-06.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - sliced fruit. 2013-08-26.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Royal Chico - sliced fruit. 2013-09-09.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	.	.
2013	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Skyfire Garden Seeds	4
2012	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	5	.
2011	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Skyfire Garden Seeds	2	1
2010	Skyfire Garden Seeds - new	5	.
2009	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	5	.
2008	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	6	.
2007	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	5	.