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BUCKEYE YELLOW
Old heirloom from Kentucky. Large fruit of +/- 400 grams, beefsteak type, yellow color.
Old heirloom more than 100 years old, native to Madison County, Kentucky.
Large, flattened, beefsteak-like fruit weighing +/- 400 grams, 9 to 10 cm in diameter and 6 to 7 cm high, with rounded or curved shoulders.
Yellow color with pink on the apical part at maturity. Strong depression at the peduncular attachment; 7 sepals.
Juicy and fleshy flesh, good sweet taste without acidity.
Good production of fruit with homogeneous size, contrary to most heirlooms.
Caracteristics
Caliber | Big to very big |
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Color | Yellow |
Form | Beefsteak, Renflée |
Earliness | mid-season |
Climate | All |
Foliage | Régular |
Growing | Indeterminate |
Origin | USA |
Height | + or - 1.8m |