Shapka Monomakha
| Shapka Monomakha | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | pink |
| Fruit shape | heart |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | slicer |
| Variety type | open-pollinated |
| Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Indet., wispy looking plants with regular foliage produce pink heart-shaped fruits, some with a pointed tip, 6-12 oz, very meaty and sweet. Delicious. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- 1. CV Sibirskiy Sad 03
- 2. Alla Gavlovskaya, Chelyabinsk, South Urals, Russia 06 (0% germination, no seeds left)
- 3. wintersown.org 13
Year grown: 2005, 2010(1), 2014(3)
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
TX AN S
- 68-72 days, compact indet., regular leaf plants with droopy foliage, 12-20 oz pink fruit with a sort of topped heart shape, excellent flavor. Named after a famous crown-hat with diamonds worn by Russian Tsars. Siberian variety.
- Source
- Jeanne Krenning, Montana (MT KR J) 06
Year: 2007
Location: Bastrop, Texas
History
- Russian commercial variety.
- The name can be translated as Monomakh's Cap, or "The Crown of Monomakh", and it refers to the crown of all Russian Tsars from Dmitri Donskoi to Peter the Great. Some sources translate the name as 'Monomakh's Hat', which is technically correct, but does not refer to the historical headgear.
- Listed at SSE Yearbook as Monomakh's Hat.
Russian name: Шапка Мономаха
- The name can be translated as Monomakh's Cap, or "The Crown of Monomakh", and it refers to the crown of all Russian Tsars from Dmitri Donskoi to Peter the Great. Some sources translate the name as 'Monomakh's Hat', which is technically correct, but does not refer to the historical headgear.
Description in Russian
Also known as
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - plant. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - flower buds. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - flowers. 2010-07-03.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - baby fruit. 2010-07-26.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - baby fruit. 2010-07-26.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - green fruit. 2010-07-26.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Shapka Monomakha - green fruit. 2011.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Monomakh's Hat. 2007.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2014-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2014-08-04.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2010-08-30.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2010-09-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2010-09-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - ripe fruit. 2010-09-19.
Dan and Val McMurray. Monomakh's Hat (Shapka Monomakha). 2006
Dan and Val McMurray. Monomakh's Hat (Shapka Monomakha). 2006
Patty Brown, Ohio. Monomakh's Hat - ripe fruit. September, 2009. Posted with the owner's permission.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - sliced fruit. 2014-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - sliced fruit. 2014-08-01.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - sliced fruit. 2014-08-04.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Shapka Monomakha - sliced fruit. 2010-09-26.
Susan Anderson (TX AN S): Monomakh's Hat - sliced. 2007.
Olena Tsygankova (ALB TS O): Shapka Monomakha - plant. 2011.
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Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2018 | . | . | |
| 2017 | . | . | |
| 2016 | . | . | |
| 2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
| 2014 | Gleckler Seedmen The Sample Seed Shop |
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| 2013 | Knapp's Fresh Vegies The Sample Seed Shop |
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| 2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out for 2012 Gleckler Seedmen The Sample Seed Shop - new |
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| 2011 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new Gleckler Seedmen Knapp's Fresh Vegies - new |
5 (as Monomakh's Hat) | 2 (as Monomakh's Hat) |
| 2010 | Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds (as Monomakh's Hat) Gleckler Seedmen - new |
4 (as Monomakh's Hat) | . |
| 2009 | 4 (as Monomakh's Hat) | . | |
| 2008 | 2 (as Monomakh's Hat) | . | |
| 2007 | 1 (as Monomakh's Hat) | . |
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