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JEFF DAVIS
Old heirloom from Alabama, USA. Large purple-pink fruit with yellowish shoulders, weighing 300 to 500 grams.
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Old heirloom, already mentioned in 1890, from Alabama, USA. Reportedly named after the Confederate leader during the Civil War: Jefferson Davis. Featured in the 1991 Seed Savers Yearbook.
Large purple-pink fruit with greenish shoulders, 300-500 grams. Beef steak type, round, more or less flattened and ribbed at the top. Deep and wide depression at the peduncular attachment.
Fleshy, juicy beef flesh with a creamy texture. Multi-logged with few seeds. Mild, sweet flavour. Should be eaten quickly once picked as the fruit does not keep well.
A potato-leaved variety, well adapted to the warm climate and good production in the second half of the season.
Caracteristics
| Caliber | Big |
|---|---|
| Color | Pink |
| Form | Beefsteak, Ribbed, Round |
| Earliness | Late |
| Climate | hot and dry |
| Foliage | Potato Leaf |
| Growing | Indeterminate |
| Height | + ou - 1.6m |
| Origin | USA |
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From 20€ of purchase in France, 30€ for a majority of European countries and 50€ for other eligible countries.
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