Arkansas Traveler
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Arkansas Traveler - 80-90 days - Southern USA Heirloom
Round to ovate fruits vary in size, but are average chicken-egg size. Incredibly delicious. Very tolerant to high heat and humidity, diseases, dry periods and cracking. Excellent for eating fresh, canning, stewing, dehydrating.
Fruit stores and ships well, hence the name, “Traveler”. Large, open seed chambers make seed saving easy. Firm, thick-walled flesh. 5-petaled flowers on 5-6’ vines. Killed by freezing. Tender perennial, grown as an annual crop. Open Pollinated Heirloom. Original seed from ThunderFoot and these are his words.