[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Vater Rhein') | Posted on July 7, 2016 ] Also have seen this being sold on ebay misspelled as "Fater Reine." |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Serdtse Ashkhabad') | Posted on May 19, 2016 ] There are many "synonyms" associated with this variety in the marketplace. Most are simply misspellings. Some of these include, Ashhabadh's Heart, Heart of Ashkabad, and Serdtse Ashhabada. |
[ Ornamental Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas 'Margarita') | Posted on July 7, 2015 ] Source for "Georgia Gold Medal" win - http://botgarden.uga.edu/explo... |
[ Ornamental Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas 'Blackie') | Posted on July 7, 2015 ] Source for "Georgia Gold Medal" win - http://botgarden.uga.edu/explo... |
[ Brussels Sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera 'Hestia') | Posted on June 27, 2015 ] 100 days. Richly-flavored, bright-green with yellow interiors, 1-inch diameter sprouts. For cold-winter areas, sow early as a spring transplant for summer-fall harvest. In mild-winter areas, plant late summer / early fall for winter-to-spring harvest. Tolerates both warm and cool weather. Harvest from bottom to top of stalk over several weeks. |
[ Radish (Raphanus sativus 'Roxanne') | Posted on June 27, 2015 ] 25 days. Medium top. Very uniform in size and in its bright red color. Excellent heat resistance. Creamy white, superb quality interiors. Verified by AAS judges as suitable for climates all over North America. |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Porter's Dark Cherry') | Posted on May 16, 2015 ] Although there are companies selling a tomato by this name, there are several factual inconsistencies:
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[ Cucumber (Cucumis sativus 'Marketmore 76') | Posted on April 22, 2015 ] Bred by Dr. Henry M. Munger of Cornell University and released in 1976. Does well in cool climates. |
[ Sweet Corn (Zea mays subsp. mays 'Silver King') | Posted on April 12, 2015 ] This corn originated from Mr. H. J. Goddard of Fort Atkinson, Iowa. Professor Moore of the Wisconsin A. E. S. obtained a sample in 1904 and introduced it into Wisconsin. [1] It was released commercially by the L. L. Olds Seed Company in 1907. [2]
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[ Sweet Corn (Zea mays subsp. mays 'Golden Bantam') | Posted on April 12, 2015 ] This variety actually predates the 1920s by several decades. As the story goes, a farmer named William Chambers of Greenfield, Massachusetts had grown this variety for years. After his death, a friend of Chambers found some of the sweet corn seeds and sold them to W. Atlee Burpee. In 1902, Golden Bantam was featured in a Burpee catalog. |
[ Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Igloo') | Posted on April 10, 2015 ] 70 days — A late season variety for freezing or processing. |
[ Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Romanesco') | Posted on April 10, 2015 ] 95 days — Its heads incorporate a unique, beautiful spiraling pattern (a graphic representation of a Fibonacci series) that is a light-green color. The plants looks like typical cauliflower plants. |
[ Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata 'Brunswick') | Posted on April 10, 2015 ] 90 days —Drumhead-type. An old German kraut-variety that stores quite well. |
[ Collards (Brassica oleracea var. viridis 'Champion') | Posted on April 10, 2015 ] 75 days — Released by the Virginia Agricultural Experimental Station in 1979. |
[ Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum 'Mount Pima') | Posted on April 6, 2015 ] Several sources for 'Mountain Pima', including this database, list this variety as Nicotiana rustica or wild tobacco. However, as you can see from the photographs showing the height, leaf structure and flower color and structure, this is not correct. |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Bigdena') | Posted on February 23, 2015 ] "Report, High Tunnel Fresh Market Slicer Tomato Variety Trial 2011," Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, Summary of Comments states, "This variety had the lowest yield of the trial and the packout was poor as well. Colleagues report that this variety was better last season." |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Ace') | Posted on February 21, 2015 ] Characteristics: Uniform ripening, determinate, high color, large, smooth fruit, thick walls, soft core, pleasant flavor. Adaptation: same as Rutgers. Doubtful that this variety is still in circulation as it has since been commercially replaced by improved varieties such as 'Ace 55' and 'Cal-Ace' that added disease resistance. |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Myth (Undocumented / Suspect)') | Posted on February 14, 2015 ] No credible information about this entry could be located using internet searches, Seed Saver's Exchange Yearbooks nor any seedbank databases. This is usually an indication that the entry was misspelled when submitted, that someone renamed an actual cultivar, or that they are attempting to fabricate credentials in this database for their own marketing purposes. If you believe that this assessment is in error or can offer documentary evidence to the contrary, please feel free to resubmit the variety and Tree-Mail credible documentation to @MikeD. |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Winslow (Undocumented / Suspect)') | Posted on February 13, 2015 ] No credible information about this entry could be located using internet searches, Seed Saver's Exchange Yearbooks nor any seedbank databases. This is usually an indication that the entry was misspelled when submitted, that someone renamed an actual cultivar, or that they are attempting to fabricate credentials in this database for their own marketing purposes. If you believe that this assessment is in error or can offer documentary evidence to the contrary, please feel free to resubmit the variety and Tree-Mail credible documentation to @MikeD. |
[ Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Cardio (Undocumented / Suspect)') | Posted on February 13, 2015 ] No credible information about this entry could be located using internet searches, Seed Saver's Exchange Yearbooks nor any seedbank databases. This is usually an indication that the entry was misspelled when submitted, that someone renamed an actual cultivar, or that they are attempting to fabricate credentials in this database for their own marketing purposes. If you believe that this assessment is in error or can offer documentary evidence to the contrary, please feel free to resubmit the variety and Tree-Mail credible documentation to @MikeD. |