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open-pollinated
Pink Furry Boar
Brad Gates fuzzy pink-and-cream striped 2–4 oz saladette with rich sweet juicy flavour, indeterminate growth and good-to-heavy production.
- Shape
- Round
- Fruit type
- Saladette
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 85 g (57–113 g)
- Days to maturity
- 75 days (70–80) from transplant
- Sweetness
- High
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- High
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Growing advice
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Typically 4–6 ft but can grow taller in rich soil. The soft velvety skin is a defining trait and is not generally intrusive when eaten.
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