Fort Meyers Market

Glossy, deep purple oblong fruit. Good flavor, slightly bitter. Single pendent fruit. Seed mature fruit gold. Market mature fruit 4.9-9.6" long, 2.8-4.4" wide, and weigh 7.3-23.1 oz. Purple flowers. Calyx green, with some prickles. Plants 2.3-2.8 ft high. Pronounced leaf lobing, leaves pubescent without prickles. Main stem color green, violet petioles. No lodging. Late maturing. This accession matches the description of Fort Meyers Market listed in Bolgiano's Captitol Seeds, 1949. SSE Accession # 109501