Solokha
Solokha | |
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Maturity | midseason |
Growth habit | det., dwarf |
Leaf type | regular |
Fruit color | pink |
Fruit shape | plum |
Fruit size | small |
Fruit type | canner, slicer |
Variety type | commercial, open-pollinated |
Country | Russia |
B.C KO T
- Det., compact dwarf plants with regular rugose foliage. Pink fruits are plum to strawberry shaped, 3-9 oz, juicy, with very good balanced flavor. Great for salads or canned. (15 seeds / packet)
Seed source:
- Ted Maiden, LaFollette, Tennessee 13 / CV Sibirskiy Sad ?
Year grown: 2014
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Russian commercial variety.
- The word Solokha has many different meanings in Russian language: 'unkempt, shaggy woman', 'slob', or 'mermaid'. Solokha is also a name of a historically important place called 'Solokha kurgan'.
- Introduced commercially in North America by Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds in 2015.
Russian name: Солоха
Description in Russian
- Среднеранний сорт для открытого грунта. Очень неприхотлив и удобен. Растение детерминантное, высотой до 65 см. Плоды грушевидные, малиново-розовые, массой 120-160 г,очень вкусные в свежем и консервированном виде. Период плодоношения длительный.
Picture Gallery
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - plant. 2014-06-08.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - green fruit. 2014-07-08.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - green fruit. 2014-07-08.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - green fruit. 2014-07-19.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - ripe fruit. 2014-08-29.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - sliced fruit. 2014-08-29.
Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Solokha - sliced fruit. 2014-08-29.
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Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
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2013 | 0 | 0 | |
2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2011 | 0 | 0 | |
2010 | 0 | . | |
2009 | 0 | . | |
2008 | 0 | . | |
2007 | 0 | . |
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