This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
FLATHEAD MONSTER
Spontaneous mutation of Pruden's Purple... Large fruit weighing over 300 grams, orange-yellow beefsteak type. Excellent flavour.
Secure payment
Delivery info
There is a lot of conflicting information about this variety, which is said to be unstable. From a spontaneous mutation in a Pruden's purple crop. Presented in the 2005 Seed Savers Yearbook by Doroty Beinswenger, without specifying the type of leaves. It is named after the Flathead River in Montana.
Large, orange-yellow beefsteak-like fruit weighing over 300 grams.
Excellent flavour. Leaf type is variable.
Grown in 2016
Comments:
Large, small-stemmed plant with low vigour and regular wispy foliage.
Average season production.
High variability in fruit size.
Good sweet fruity flavour.
No diseases to report.
First fruit: +/- 125 days after sowing - +/-76 days after transplanting.
Average weight: +/- 310 grams.
Caracteristics
| Caliber | Big |
|---|---|
| Color | Orange |
| Form | Beefsteak, Renflée |
| Earliness | mid-season |
| Foliage | Régular |
| Climate | All |
| Growing | Indeterminate |
| Height | + or - 1.8m |
| Origin | USA |
To discover !
Franco de Port
Delivery fees are free for any order over €20 in France, €30 for most EU countries, and €50 for other eligible countries.
Bag Capacity
The bags contain 15 to 20 seeds unless otherwise indicated for rare varieties.
Minimum Order
The minimum order on our shop is €10. (plus delivery)