What's your favorite parthenocarpic vegetables? - Dave's Garden
Aug 9, 2011 · I'm just learning about Parthenocarpic vegetables and grew Diva cukes this year. I'd love to hear about more Parthenocarpic vegetables so I'll be ready to place my order in for next year. : ) If you have a favorite or know of more parthenocarpic vegies I'd love to know more about them and where to get the seed.
Tomatoes & Peppers:Parthenocarpic? - Dave's Garden
Feb 19, 2011 · Parthenocarpic accessions were first found in the wild and several of them are listed at the Rick Center at UC Davis in CA. Breeders have used those natural occuring parthenocarpic varieties to transfer those specific genes into other tomatoes to come up with tomato varieties that WILL set fruits in areas where Springs are too cold for the ...
Ask-a-Dave's-Gardener:Parthenocarpic Cucumbers
Mar 8, 2021 · Parthenocarpic plants are seedless or have sterile seeds. Suyo long is not parthenocarpic. I have grown it for years and always save seed. I can't always go 150' so I plant fence or trellis crops such as pole beans or tomatoes as a divider. To me the main advantage in growing parthenocarpic plants is to be able to row cover because of insect ...
Growing Parthenocarpic Zucchini and Cucumbers under cover
Dec 12, 2011 · They both do extremely well. Segev is a grey zucchini, Italian style. Little Leaf is a pickling type cucumber. I grew Thunder cucumber last year and was not impressed by it. For yellow squash, since there aren't any parthenocarpic varieties, I grow those under cover and get lots of baby squash, but only a few larger size.
Vegetable Gardening:Parthenocarpic yellow squash - Dave's Garden
Nov 9, 2010 · A "fruit" is merely an edible seed covering. Parthenocarpic varieties have been tricked into growing the seed covering without the seeds. They still need pollination to reproduce ( develop seeds) but for practical purposes the seedless fruit are sufficient.
Vegetable Gardening:Parthenocarpic cucumbers - Little Leaf
Jun 28, 2011 · Parthenocarpic varieties must be isolated from standard varieties to prevent cross-pollination and seed development. Cucumbers will not cross-pollinate with squashes, pumpkins, muskmelons, or watermelons.
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Holly Trees for Southern Gardens - Dave's Garden
Dec 9, 2014 · Most of these plants are female, so berry production is assured. Some, however, may be parthenocarpic (produce berries without a male pollinator), but berry production is probably heavier when a male pollinator species is nearby. Fred Galle lists 46 cultivars of Ilex ×attenuata in his book, Hollies, the Genus Ilex.(1)
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Vegetable Gardening:Cucumbers...what's your favorite variety?
Feb 4, 2013 · 58 days. Another All America winner (2002) from our good neighbors to the North Johnnys Selected Seeds, Diva is a nearly seedless parthenocarpic variety. It produces exclusively female flowers which do not require pollination to set fruit. The result is a very prolific set of nearly seedless fruit at every node and a very sweet, never bitter ...