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Old July 31, 2006   #1
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Please any help as far as taste and production ? I was wondering if anyone has tried these i looked them up but that just doesnt tell me how they taste everyones opinion does count as i havent heard much about them and want to see if they are worth a spot in my garden.
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Old July 31, 2006   #2
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Nothing too exciting - it is golf ball sized, pink when ripe, round, pretty productive - what is interesting is that the purplish smudge near the stem end occurs prior to ripeness; it fades when the fruit ripens. Flavor is pretty good - on the tart side.
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Old August 1, 2006   #3
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Thanks craig, :wink: based on what you said i might just have to plant at least 1 just to see if my wife likes them if she does good if not well i got some seeds to trade LOL !!
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