Cultivar 100: Sioux Sand

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Usage Facet: class=mixed; edible_score=2.0; ornamental_score=1.0; inferred_from_taxon=no

Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 40 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0

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Sioux Sand is a cold-climate fruit cultivar introduced in 1902 [1], with reported parentage S10u x sand cherry-1902 [1].

Reported parentage includes S10u x sand cherry-1902 [1].

Source context places it in the bulletin's sand cherry and cherry-plum material, with explicit reference to Prunus besseyi [1].

Reported fruit characteristics: flavor/cooking notes include flavor [1].

This summary currently draws chiefly from New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest.

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“From this year's test Sioux was surpassed in cooking quality by Oahe and Keyapaha." (Report from the Dominion Experiment Farm, Morden, Manitoba, August 12, 1939.) SELECTED Sand Ch erries, Nos”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p27
“The other cherry-plums described in these Bulletins include: Champa, Cheresoto, Cikana, Cistena, Enopa, Etopa, Eyami, Ezaptan, Kamdesa, Mana, Okiya, Owanka, Sanoba, Sansoto, Skuya, Stanapa, Tokeya, Tom Thumb, Wachampa, Wakapa, Wohanka, and Yuksa”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p27
“These selecte seedlings distributed under number from this Experiment Station are budded on native plum roots and are intended as a basis for further experiments”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p27

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Taxonomy context: Genus: Prunus | open genus tree | Species context: Prunus besseyi | Western sand cherry context: search

Related cultivars mentioned in source context

ChampaCheresotoCikanaCistenaEnopaEtopaEyamiEzaptanKamdesaManaOkiyaOwankaSanobaSansotoSkuyaStanapaTokeyaTom ThumbWachampaWakapaWohankaYuksaSapaOpata

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1New Hardy Fruits for the Northwestunknown4000p27Sioux Sand: Two of these hybrids, Cistena and Stanapa, are ornamental shrubs with red-purple leaves.; Sioux Sand: The small fruit with small seed canned sweet, smooth and tender.; Sioux Sand: Not as large as some of the

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1p27verbatim_quoteThe best fruit is borne on the young wood, so that the leading shoots should be pruned back as needed to favor the production of an abundance of new shootsThe best fruit is borne on the young wood, so that the leading shoots should be pruned back as needed to favor the production of an abundance of new shootsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteIf trimmed up to one stem much of the bearing wood is lostIf trimmed up to one stem much of the bearing wood is lostnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThey are a hybrid of a bush and a tree, and are best grown in bush form with several stems from the ground upThey are a hybrid of a bush and a tree, and are best grown in bush form with several stems from the ground upnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThey are best transplanted as oneyear-old trees; such trees usually fruit the following yearThey are best transplanted as oneyear-old trees; such trees usually fruit the following yearnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteAll of these Sand Cherry hybrids are of rapid growth and usually bear fruit on one-year-old trees in the nurseryAll of these Sand Cherry hybrids are of rapid growth and usually bear fruit on one-year-old trees in the nurserynormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteStanapa is taller in growth but has less colorStanapa is taller in growth but has less colornormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe Cistena is popular in the nurseries owing to the rich purple-red color of the foliageThe Cistena is popular in the nurseries owing to the rich purple-red color of the foliagenormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThis color comes from the male parent, the purple-leaved plum of PersiaThis color comes from the male parent, the purple-leaved plum of Persianormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteTwo of these hybrids, Cistena and Stanapa, are ornamental shrubs with red-purple leavesTwo of these hybrids, Cistena and Stanapa, are ornamental shrubs with red-purple leavesnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThese hybrids establish definitely the fact that many varieties and species hybridize with this speciesThese hybrids establish definitely the fact that many varieties and species hybridize with this speciesnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe other cherry-plums described in these Bulletins include: Champa, Cheresoto, Cikana, Cistena, Enopa, Etopa, Eyami, Ezaptan, Kamdesa, Mana, Okiya, Owanka, Sanoba, Sansoto, Skuya,The other cherry-plums described in these Bulletins include: Champa, Cheresoto, Cikana, Cistena, Enopa, Etopa, Eyami, Ezaptan, Kamdesa, Mana, Okiya, Owanka, Sanoba, Sansoto, Skuya, Stanapa, Tokeya, Tom Thumb, Wachampa, Wnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe Opata is the most popular of the green-fleshed, and Sapa is the most favored of the red-fleshed hybridsThe Opata is the most popular of the green-fleshed, and Sapa is the most favored of the red-fleshed hybridsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe most widely grown of these hybrids are Sapa, Opata, and OkaThe most widely grown of these hybrids are Sapa, Opata, and Okanormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe best result was with the Japanese plums, as noted in South Dakota Station Bulletin 224 and 309The best result was with the Japanese plums, as noted in South Dakota Station Bulletin 224 and 309normalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe Cherry-Plums (Hybrids of the Hansen Bush Cherry) Prunus Besseyi has been hybridized with many other speciesThe Cherry-Plums (Hybrids of the Hansen Bush Cherry) Prunus Besseyi has been hybridized with many other speciesnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThese selecte seedlings distributed under number from this Experiment Station are budded on native plum roots and are intended as a basis for further experimentsThese selecte seedlings distributed under number from this Experiment Station are budded on native plum roots and are intended as a basis for further experimentsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quote1-177-19341-177-1934normalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteFrom this year's test Sioux was surpassed in cooking quality by Oahe and Keyapaha." (Report from the Dominion Experiment Farm, Morden, Manitoba, August 12, 1939.) SELECTED Sand Ch From this year's test Sioux was surpassed in cooking quality by Oahe and Keyapaha." (Report from the Dominion Experiment Farm, Morden, Manitoba, August 12, 1939.) SELECTED Sand Ch erries, Nosnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe small fruit with small seed canned sweet, smooth and tenderThe small fruit with small seed canned sweet, smooth and tendernormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quote"Sioux, the renowned South Dakota mother sand cherry, is of somewhat prostrate habit"Sioux, the renowned South Dakota mother sand cherry, is of somewhat prostrate habitnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe Brooks from Brooks, Alberta, is a seedling of a seedling of the SiouxThe Brooks from Brooks, Alberta, is a seedling of a seedling of the Siouxnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteMany are noteworthy for size and qualityMany are noteworthy for size and qualitynormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteMany thousands of seedlings of the Sioux sand cherry have been grown at this Station and in ManitobaMany thousands of seedlings of the Sioux sand cherry have been grown at this Station and in Manitobanormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteThe plants sent out were budded on native plum rootsThe plants sent out were budded on native plum rootsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteNot as large as some of the later seedlings but noteworthy for its mild flavorNot as large as some of the later seedlings but noteworthy for its mild flavornormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteAlarge sand cherry selected from many thousands of seedlingsAlarge sand cherry selected from many thousands of seedlingsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p27verbatim_quoteS10ux sand cherry-1902S10ux sand cherry-1902normalized_exact:1.00

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description_snippetTwo of these hybrids, Cistena and Stanapa, are ornamental shrubs with red-purple leaves.0.54
description_snippetThe small fruit with small seed canned sweet, smooth and tender.0.54
description_snippetNot as large as some of the later seedlings but noteworthy for its mild flavor.0.54
ornamental_useornamental shrubs with red-purple leaves0.56
culinary_usecooking quality by Oahe and Keyapaha0.56
flavor_profileflavor0.57
growth_habitprostrate0.52
structured_entry_json{"cultivar_name":"Sioux Sand","year":1902,"heading_raw":"S10ux sand","locations":["Brooks, Alberta","Morden, Manitoba"],"crosses":["S10u x sand cherry-1902","R eport from the Dominion E x periment Farm"],"fruit_size_ment0.95
verbatim_quoteThe best fruit is borne on the young wood, so that the leading shoots should be pruned back as needed to favor the production of an abundance of new shoots0.97
verbatim_quoteIf trimmed up to one stem much of the bearing wood is lost0.97
verbatim_quoteThey are a hybrid of a bush and a tree, and are best grown in bush form with several stems from the ground up0.97
verbatim_quoteThey are best transplanted as oneyear-old trees; such trees usually fruit the following year0.97
verbatim_quoteAll of these Sand Cherry hybrids are of rapid growth and usually bear fruit on one-year-old trees in the nursery0.97
verbatim_quoteStanapa is taller in growth but has less color0.97
verbatim_quoteThe Cistena is popular in the nurseries owing to the rich purple-red color of the foliage0.97
verbatim_quoteThis color comes from the male parent, the purple-leaved plum of Persia0.97
verbatim_quoteTwo of these hybrids, Cistena and Stanapa, are ornamental shrubs with red-purple leaves0.97
verbatim_quoteThese hybrids establish definitely the fact that many varieties and species hybridize with this species0.97
verbatim_quoteThe other cherry-plums described in these Bulletins include: Champa, Cheresoto, Cikana, Cistena, Enopa, Etopa, Eyami, Ezaptan, Kamdesa, Mana, Okiya, Owanka, Sanoba, Sansoto, Skuya, Stanapa, Tokeya, Tom Thumb, Wachampa, W0.97
verbatim_quoteThe Opata is the most popular of the green-fleshed, and Sapa is the most favored of the red-fleshed hybrids0.97
verbatim_quoteThe most widely grown of these hybrids are Sapa, Opata, and Oka0.97
verbatim_quoteThe best result was with the Japanese plums, as noted in South Dakota Station Bulletin 224 and 3090.97
verbatim_quoteThe Cherry-Plums (Hybrids of the Hansen Bush Cherry) Prunus Besseyi has been hybridized with many other species0.97
verbatim_quoteThese selecte seedlings distributed under number from this Experiment Station are budded on native plum roots and are intended as a basis for further experiments0.97
verbatim_quote1-177-19340.97
verbatim_quoteFrom this year's test Sioux was surpassed in cooking quality by Oahe and Keyapaha." (R eport from the Dominion Experiment Farm, Morden, Manitoba, August 12, 1939.) SELECTED Sand Ch erries, Nos0.97
verbatim_quoteThe small fruit with small seed canned sweet, smooth and tender0.97
verbatim_quote"Sioux, the renowned South Dakota mother sand cherry, is of somewhat prostrate habit0.97
verbatim_quoteThe Brooks from Brooks, Alberta, is a seedling of a seedling of the Sioux0.97
verbatim_quoteMany are noteworthy for size and quality0.97
verbatim_quoteMany thousands of seedlings of the Sioux sand cherry have been grown at this Station and in Manitoba0.97
verbatim_quoteThe plants sent out were budded on native plum roots0.97
verbatim_quoteNot as large as some of the later seedlings but noteworthy for its mild flavor0.97
verbatim_quoteA large sand cherry selected from many thousands of seedlings0.97
verbatim_quoteS10ux sand cherry-19020.97
breeding_crossR eport from the Dominion E x periment Farm0.90
breeding_crossS10u x sand cherry-19020.90
entry_locationMorden, Manitoba0.90
entry_locationBrooks, Alberta0.90
release_year_reference19020.92

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