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CHALK'S EARLY JEWEL
Very old variety from Pennsylvania. Scarlet red fruit weighing 100 to 250 grams.
A very old heirloom variety from the USA. Created and developed by James Chalk of Norristown, Pennsylvania, introduced commercially in 1899/1900.
Scarlet red fruit weighing 120-250 grams and measuring +/-5/6 cm in height and +/-6/8 cm in diameter, round and smooth, slightly flattened at the poles. Depression at the peduncular attachment shallow and wide. Clusters of 3 to 5 units.
Fleshy flesh with a creamy texture and very small pockets. Very good balanced sweet flavour with a hint of acidity.
Robust plant with medium development and dense foliage.
Caracteristics
Caliber | Medium |
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Color | Red |
Form | Flattened, Round |
Earliness | mid-season |
Climate | All |
Foliage | Régular |
Growing | Indeterminate |
Height | + ou - 1.6m |
Origin | USA |