Oregon Spring
85 days,
determinate — The regular leaf plants of 'Oregon Spring' produce large, red, fruits; the first fruits to mature are nearly seedless (
parthenocarpic). Another interesting aspect of 'Oregon Spring' is that it sets fruit under the cool spring temperature conditions of the Maritime Northwest. Verticillium wilt race 1 resistant.
Bred by
Dr. James R. Baggett of Oregon State University and introduced in 1984. 'Oregon Spring' is a stabilized cross between 'Starshot' and an early maturing,
parthenocarpic, Russian variety called 'Severianin'.
Each packet contains approximately 20 seeds, and there are about 85 seeds per 0.25 gram.