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I bring 21 seeds from Turkey recently. I am going to place it in frigde for cold stratification and hopefully get some plants.

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Were they from tasty cultivars?

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I have eaten fruits already.

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Yes. We have spent holiday in Black see region of Turkey. They grow them as normal fruit trees in tea gardens and towns.

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This is great, any chance you could provide the seeds to other people?

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At first I would like to produce some seedlings or transplants and then test it in the Czech republic. In case I will sukcced I am going to share with neighbours as ussualy :)

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Thanks a lot for the great article. I learned a lot. Would be interesting to trial the Turkish varieties in different parts of Europe.

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I'm not planting it unless Solette starts eating it!

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A lot riding on his shoulders then.

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After many trials I have decided I am outside the range for most edible rosaceae here, so I hope you cold climate people appreciate the opportunities you have on that front.

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Every opportunity is exploitable

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