Open pollinated
Variety | Maturity | Plant habit | Fruit characteristics | Remarks |
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Black Beauty | 80 | Tall and bushy, 60-75 cm | Oval to deep globe, rich, dark purple color, 12 x 15 cm | A popular home garden and fresh market variety. Long picking period, up to 6 months. |
Florida Market | 80-90 | Vigorous growth, 85-90 cm | Oval to teardrop blackish purple, 16 x 10 cm | Tolerant to phomopsis (fruit spot). Excellent fresh market variety. High yielder. |
Long Purple | 70-80 | Tall, upright not heavily branched, 80-90 cm | Long and slender, rich dark purple, 20 x 6 cm | Compact fruit flesh, good quality and flavor. Continuous fruit setter, widely adapted. |