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California Late
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.5 oz. |
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First listed in Seed Savers Yearbook by John Navazio of Bar Harbor Maine in 1987 who got starts from Joseph Gubser & Sons of Gilroy, California. SSE 109 |
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Carpathian
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.6 oz. |
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From Carpathian Mountains of SW Poland via Chesnok Farm of Apalachin, New York and Filaree Farms. SSE 107 |
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Carpati
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.5 oz. |
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From Filaree Farm. G10601; SSE 202
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Chamiskuri
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.0 oz. |
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Collected 1983 from village of Chamiskuri, Chobi Province, Megrelien Region, Republic of Georgia. Gatersleben #K 6035; SSE 131
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Chanzhu
| Variety: Turban |
Harvest Date: Very Early |
| Average Head Weight: 2.1 oz. |
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Collected in 2002 from Chanzhu, Kazakhstan near the Chinese border by Brendan Flanagan of Tiller, Oregon; SSE 327 |
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Chargali
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.2 oz. |
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From Republic of Georgia, via Filaree Farm. SSE 113
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Chatkal
| Variety: Porcelain |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.3 oz |
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From Chatkal Reserve, Uzbekistan, via John Swenson. SSE 56 |
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Chengdu
| Variety: Turban |
Harvest Date: Very Early |
| Average Head Weight: 2.0 oz. |
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Collected from roadside market in Chengdu, China in 1997 by Dr. Dennis Merritt; via John Swenson; SSE 334 |
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Chengdu #4
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.8 oz. |
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Purchased in 1992 from one of the 8 separate vendors in one of two open markets in Chengdu, China around Dongkingzi Je from the alley running between Renminnan Lu and Xingnan Lu streets by Greg Czarnecki of Huber Heights, Ohio; SSE 308 |
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Chet's Italian Purple (aka Chet's, Chet's Italian Red, Italian Purple)
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.1 oz. |
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Rescued by Chet Stevenson from abandoned garden site near Tonasket Washington, and selected by him from 1965-1985, via John Swenson. PI 540368; SSE 43 |
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Cichisdzvari #1 (aka Cichisdzhvari #1, Georgian Crystal)
| Variety: Porcelain |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 0.9 oz. |
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Collected 1985 from Cichisdzvari, Borjomi Province, Inner Kartli region, Republic of Georgia, via John Swenson. Gatersleben #K 6819; SSE 87
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Cichisdzvari #4 (aka Cichizdzhvari #4, Georgian Fire)
| Variety: Porcelain |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.7 oz. |
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Collected 1985 from Cichisdzvari, Borjomi Province, Inner Kartli region, Republic of Georgia, via John Swenson. Gatersleben #K 6822; SSE 94 |
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Chilean Purple
| Variety: Silverskin |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.6 oz. |
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From Jamey Craeger of Los Cruces, New Mexico; SSE 331 |
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Chinese (ophio)
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.3 oz. |
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From British Columbia grower Dan Jason, via John Swenson. SSE 126 |
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Chinese Pink
| Variety: Turban |
Harvest Date: Very Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.3 oz. |
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From Chester Aaron; SSE 319 |
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Chinese Purple
| Variety: Turban |
Harvest Date: Very Early |
| Average Head Weight: 2.1 oz. |
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Grown in Mexico from Chinese stock, via John Swenson. SSE 149 |
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Chinese Rocambole
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.1 oz. |
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From Filaree Farm, 1998. SSE 220 |
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Chinese (sativum)
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.2 oz. |
2006 Picture |
From British Columbia grower Dach Dablinka via Edward Spaans of Stinking Rose Farm, Grand Rapids, Michigan. SSE 138 |
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Choparsky
| Variety: Marbled Purple Stripe |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 3 oz. |
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From Siberian Botanical Garden via Filaree Farms; SSE 309 |
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Chrysalis Purple (aka GSF #79)
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.7 oz. |
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From Marcia Halligan and Steve Adams of Chrysalis farm, Viroqua, Wisconsin. SSE 181
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Chrysalis Rose
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 0.8 oz. |
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From Marcia Halligan and Steve Adams of Chrysalis farm, Viroqua, Wisconsin. SSE 221 |
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Cichisugani
| Variety: Artichoke |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.0 oz. |
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From Republic of Georgia via Filaree Farm. SSE 66 |
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Colorado Black
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.1 oz. |
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Grown for several decades by Craig and Debi Fowler in the Ft. Collins, Colorado area. SSE 222 |
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Craskton
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.1 oz. |
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From Doug Browne, Wellspring Farm, Little Falls, New York. SSE 223 |
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Creole Red
| Variety: Creole |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.9 oz. |
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From Susan Marsh Mongold of Dyer, Nevada. SSE 54 |
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Creole Rocambole
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Early |
| Average Head Weight: 1.2 oz. |
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From Filaree Farm. SSE 224
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Croatian Rocambole
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.2 oz |
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From Croatia via a Mr. Slattery from Minnesota; SSE 338 |
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Czech Red
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 1.3 oz |
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From Les and Debbie Guile of Walnut Grove Farm in Augusta, New Jersey; SSE 314 |
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Czechland Race
| Variety: Rocambole |
Harvest Date: Middle |
| Average Head Weight: 2.0 oz. |
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From Filaree Farm; SSE 291 |