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Noel, any idea what cultivar is your Big Red?
Quote from: kh0110 on September 29, 2012, 12:53:30 AMNoel, any idea what cultivar is your Big Red?The name of the cultivar is 'Big Red'. He named the cultivar himself.
... It was a seedling of a red fruit that I got from a fruit council meeting many years ago...
Quote from: FloridaGreenMan on September 29, 2012, 02:12:31 PM... It was a seedling of a red fruit that I got from a fruit council meeting many years ago... A red sugar apple true from seed??? Have you ever had a seedling of it that produces red fruits?
I am not aware that any of my Big Red seedlings have produced anything but red seedlings. I have fruited at least 6 BR seedlings here and all have been red.
Quote from: kh0110 on September 29, 2012, 02:19:14 PMQuote from: FloridaGreenMan on September 29, 2012, 02:12:31 PM... It was a seedling of a red fruit that I got from a fruit council meeting many years ago... A red sugar apple true from seed??? Have you ever had a seedling of it that produces red fruits?I am not aware that any of my Big Red seedlings have produced anything but red seedlings. I have fruited at least 6 BR seedlings here and all have been red.
It blows away the Kampong Mauve. Big Red = Very prolific with lots of large delicious fruits and produce fruit from seedlings in 3 yrs....case closed
Noelthose anons look great!!! do you know of anyone who is growing and fruiting your Big Reds in Socal? Do you sell budwood? I'd love to graft some on to our cherimoya rootstock.
I have seeds available. I will contact you off-forum shortly.
Quote from: FloridaGreenMan on September 29, 2012, 08:28:23 PMI have seeds available. I will contact you off-forum shortly. Hi Noel,Will you have some extra left for me? Shipping to US...Thank you
All the seeds I got from u have been 100 percent viable,about,big red,big green and custard apple,everything is popping like weeds gone wild!!! Thanks MIke
Quote from: BENDERSGROVE on September 30, 2012, 08:40:37 AMAll the seeds I got from u have been 100 percent viable,about,big red,big green and custard apple,everything is popping like weeds gone wild!!! Thanks MIkeGreat to hear that Mike!thanks