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Kohlrabi Purple Vienna Org
Purple Vienna Kohlrabi Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
Because of its turnip-like appearance, kohlrabi is sometimes misclassified as a root vegetable. Leaves stand out like little spokes on the sides and top of the edible, enlarged stem. You'll welcome not only kohlrabi's unusual shape, but also its crisp texture and wonderful, delicately sweet, nutty, and very slightly peppery. Eat it like an apple, or try it steamed, sauteed, or pickled, too! One cup contains 140% of the recommended daily allowance of vitamin C.
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes
Days to Maturity: 50-69 Days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Europe
Hardiness: Biennial, grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions: 10"-12" tall, 8"-10" wide
Variety Information: Enlarged, bulblike portion of stem forms just above soil surface. Flavor is between an apple and a mild turnip. 'Purple Vienna' has a reddish-purple, slightly flattened globe with tender white interior.
Attributes: Good for Containers
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BOT3036 |
Kohlrabi Purple Vienna Org |
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3036 |
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Broccoli Raab Rapini Org
Rapini Broccoli Raab Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
There is a good reason the Europeans love Rapini; the tender stems, buds, flowers, and leaves have a wonderfully delicate and slightly bitter, peppery broccoli flavor, that can be enjoyed in salads, stir-fries, or steamed. Budding florets should be harvested just before the flowers open for best flavor. Known in Italy as "broccoletti".
Botanical Name: Brassica rapa subsp. rapa
Days to Maturity: 45 days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Probably Eurasia
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 12"-14" tall, 8"-10" wide
Variety Information: Broccoli raab is a traditional Italian vegetable that is gaining popularity around the world. The tender stalks and flower buds have a bitter, pungent, broccoli flavor. The young leaves are eaten like greens.
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BOT3040 |
Broccoli Raab Rapini Org |
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3040 |
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Arugula Rocket Org
Arugula/Rocket
Organic, Heirloom
Arugula's flavor has been described as peppery, mustardy, and hot with a hint of tartness. It adds such an exciting, interesting flavor to salads. Most often eaten raw in salads but also steamed or added raw to many other dishes such as pizza. Tender baby greens are ready in 20- 28 days, at 2"-4" tall. Also a good container variety.
Botanical Name: Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
Days to Maturity: 20-45 days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Africa, Asia, Europe; exact native range obscure
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 12"-24" tall at maturity
Variety Information: 2"-6" soft, green leaves are deeply pinnately lobed, shaped much like an elongated oak leaf, with hints of red in the veins. Flavor can be described as rich and peppery. Edible flowers are creamy white with purple veins.
Attributes: Good for Containers
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BOT3041 |
Arugula Rocket Org |
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2.69 |
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3041 |
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Radish Cherry Belle Org
Cherry Belle Radish Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
Radish is a frost-tolerant, fast-maturing, easy-to-grow vegetable. The mild flavor and crisp texture of this Holland heirloom make it a great addition to salads, sandwiches, and snack trays. Cut radishes to create beautiful radish "roses" and use as a garnish or on a relish tray. Perfect for container gardening, and fun for kids to grow! 'Cherry Belle' is a 1949 All-America Selections award winner.
Botanical Name: Raphanus sativus
Days to Maturity: 24 days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Unknown
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 2 1/2 "-3" tops and 3/4"-1" rounded root
Variety Information: Bright red skin and a firm, crisp, white interior; mild flavor.
Type: Spring/Summer radish
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BOT3048 |
Radish Cherry Belle Org |
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3.49 |
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3048 |
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Squash Summer Black Beauty Org
Squash Summer Black Beauty Org
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BOT3049 |
Squash Summer Black Beauty Org |
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3.49 |
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3049 |
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Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant Org
Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant Org
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BOT3050 |
Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant Org |
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2.99 |
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3050 |
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Watermelon Crimson Sweet Org
Watermelon Crimson Sweet Org
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BOT3051 |
Watermelon Crimson Sweet Org |
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3.49 |
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3051 |
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Lettuce Butterhead Buttrcrnch
Buttercrunch Butterhead Lettuce Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
'Buttercrunch' is a vigorous grower with a creamy yellow interior, buttery flavor and melt-in-your-mouth texture, pleasing palates since 1963. Small heads are perfect for a single-serve salad. The compact size makes it a good container variety, and it's also attractive in the flower-garden border. All-America Selections Winner.
Botanical Name: Lactuca sativa
Days to Maturity: 21-65 days
Family: Asteraceae
Native: Unknown; lettuce has been in cultivation for a long time.
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 5"-6" wide, 3"-5" tall
Variety Information: Large, soft, slightly crumpled light green leaves in a loose head with a creamy yellow core. 'Buttercrunch' is a butterhead type lettuce bred at Cornell University.
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BOT3052 |
Lettuce Butterhead Buttrcrnch |
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3052 |
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Tomato Bush Roma Italian Org
Tomato Bush Roma Italian Org
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BOT3055 |
Tomato Bush Roma Italian Org |
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2.69 |
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3055 |
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Broccoli Di Cicco Org
Di Cicco Broccoli Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
An Italian classic, 'Di Cicco' is a superb variety, producing numerous, small to medium-sized heads well into the summer for more delicious broccoli more often! We recommend harvesting the main head when it is 3" in diameter; this will encourage side shoots. 'Di Cicco' is a good freezer variety; leaves are also edible, cooked like chard. Seeds are excellent for sprouting!
Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea var. italica
Days to Maturity: 48 days
Family: Brassicaceae
Native: Europe
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant annual
Plant Dimensions: 24"-36" tall
Variety Information: 3"-4" bluish-green central head, followed by lots of smaller florets. Leaves are dark green. 'Di Cicco' is a popular, reliable European heirloom introduced in 1890. Produces over a long period of time.
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BOT3056 |
Broccoli Di Cicco Org |
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2.69 |
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3056 |
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Leek King Richard Org
King Richard Leek Seeds
Organic
Leeks' mild but rich onion flavor and cold tolerance make them a favorite in home kitchens and gardens. This onion relative has compact stems that thicken but do not form bulbs like onions. 'King Richard' produces extra long white stems early. Enjoy fresh, grilled, sauteed, and added to soups and stews. Cold tolerant to 20?F and can be left in the garden for an extended harvest.
Botanical Name: Allium ampeloprasum
Days to Maturity: 75 days
Family: Alliaceae
Native: Eastern Mediterranean region
Hardiness: Biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions: 18"-30" tall. Under optimal growing conditions, the white part of 'King Richard' can be 12" long, making the entire plant up to 30" long.
Variety Information: Leek plants resemble a long, fat green onion. The white lower portion has a mild onion flavor while the green tops are stronger tasting. Cold hardy to 20?F.
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BOT3057 |
Leek King Richard Org |
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3057 |
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Lettuce Butterhead Marvel Org
Lettuce Butterhead Marvel Org
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BOT3058 |
Lettuce Butterhead Marvel Org |
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3.49 |
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3058 |
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Cucumber Tasty Green Org
Tasty Green Cucumber Seeds
Organic
ender, thin skin, burpless, and non-bitter-what else could you want in a cucumber? Japanese cucumbers are known for their slender, long shape, with thin, sweet skin, and very few, tiny seeds. Highly productive plant, grow on a trellis to save space while growing straighter fruit. Sure to become your new favorite.
Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus (hybrid)
Days to Maturity: 60 days
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Native: Southern Asia
Hardiness: Frost-sensitive annual
Plant Dimensions: 6'-7' vines
Variety Information: 'Tasty Green' has resistance to powdery mildew and tolerance of downy mildew. Best picked before or at 9" in length.
Type: Monoecious
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BOT3062 |
Cucumber Tasty Green Org |
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4.49 |
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3062 |
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Beet (red) Detroit Dark Org
Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds
Organic, Heirloom
Home-grown beets are simply the best. Tender and delicious, these 2 1/2 "-3" beautiful, deep crimson beets do not get woody as do smaller varieties if allowed to grow large. Perfect for pickling, roasting, and even raw in salads! The greens rival chard and spinach for tenderness and flavor, and are very nutritious. Beet seed is actually a dried fruit with 1 to 5 seeds in each fruit, so make sure to thin!
Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris
Days to Maturity: 60 days
Family: Amaranthaceae
Native: Europe, Asia, and the Mediterranean region
Hardiness: Frost-tolerant biennial grown as an annual
Plant Dimensions: Leaf tops to 12"-18" tall
Variety Information: 2 1/2 "-3" blood red, globe shaped. Leaf tops are dark green on red stems. Introduced in 1892, 'Detroit Dark Red' is the standard for beets. It has particularly good tasting greens, and withstands fluctuations in temperature quite well.
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BOT3074 |
Beet (red) Detroit Dark Org |
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2.99 |
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