Diamant

Purple-black, elongate fruit with a blunt tip. Green calyx and pedicel with few prickles. Fruit are slightly curved and 5-7" long, 2" wide, and 3-7oz at market maturity. Standard flavor, slightly bitter, firm texture. Seed mature fruit are yellow-brown; 5-8" long, 2- 2.5" wide, and 4-11oz. Plants are short, reaching 1-2' tall at Heritage Farm. Green leaves with light purple petioles. Light purple flowers. Medium-low productivity. Early maturing. SSE Accession # 109556