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De Bruyn Seed Store
101 E. Washington
Zeeland, MI 49464
616-772-2316
 
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SMALL VEGETABLE SEED VARIETIES
If you've been searching for a certain variety of seed, look
no further. Chances are that De Bruyn Seed Store has just what you are
looking for. From the melon Grandma use to grow to the tastiest sweet corn
varieties, chances are we have it in stock. Many of
those hard to find old fashioned varieties are here.
ASPARAGUS BEETS
BROCCOLI BRUSSEL
SPROUTS CABBAGE
CANTALOUPE / MUSKMELON
CARROTS CAULIFLOWER CELERY
COLLARDS
CUCUMBERS / PICKLES EGGPLANT ENDIVE
GOURDS HERBS
KALE KOHL RABI
LEEKS LETTUCE
MANGELS MUSTARD
OKRA ONIONS
PARSNIPS PEANUTS PEPPERS
PUMPKINS RADISHES
RUTABAGA
SPINACH SUMMER
SQUASH WINTER SQUASH
SUGAR BEET SWISS
CHARD TOMATILLO TOMATOES
TURNIPS
WATERMELONS VEGETABLE PRICES
Note: Some seed comes treated. Those
varieties are denoted with an * by the variety name
ASPARAGUS
| VARIETY |
DESCRIPTION |
| Mary Washington |
Standard garden variety. Mature production takes three years
from seed. Spears are green with purple at the top. Large, tightly folded
tips. Rust resistant. Heavy yields. |
BEETS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Detroit Dark Red |
55 |
12" dark green tops turn bronze. Globe shaped roots are
uniform in size with a dark red interior. Standard beet for canning and
pickling. |
| Early Wonder |
55 |
Smooth, flattened, purplish-red globe with small tap root.
Dark red interior with some light red zoning. Bright green tops are
excellent for "tender greens". |
| Ruby Queen |
55 |
AAS winner. Round, dark red beet with smooth skin and
shoulders. Faint zoning, small tap root. Fine buttery texture. Uniform dark
red interior. Popular canning variety. Medium tops. |
| Cylindra |
60 |
6" long, dark red beets with no
zoning. Excellent for slicing. Popular for canning and freezing. |
BROCCOLI
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Waltham #29 |
80 |
Medium to small plant developed to withstand cold weather.
Large, rounded, fine beaded heads. Slate green color. Harvests over a long
period of time. Excellent for freezing. |
| Packman Hybrid* (treated seed) |
55 from transplants |
Used for years as the standard bedding plant. This one
produces a large, uniform, dark green head. Vigorous plant produces many
side shoots. Consistent performance. |
BRUSSEL SPROUTS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Long Island Improved |
100 |
Compact 20" plant with uniform 1"
to 2" sprouts. Sprouts mature
from the base up. Easy to hand pick. Best grown as a fall crop. |
CABBAGE
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Early Jersey Wakefield |
65 |
Cone-head type, averaging 2 to 3 lb. Slow to bolt, resists
splitting. Dark green head also resists yellowing. Solid head, small,
compact plant. |
| Golden Acre Early |
62 |
6" to 7" diameter. Tight, well balanced, round heads average
3 lb. Excellent quality. Medium green color with white interior. Compact
plant good for close spacing. Short stem. |
| Late Flat Dutch |
100 |
Large, drum shaped heads. Weigh 10 to 12 lb. each, 12" in
diameter. Solid blue-green head with white interior. Large, spreading plant.
Stores well. |
| Danish Ballhead |
110 |
Slightly flattened round head with short stem. Medium dark
green color with excellent wrapper leaves. Heads average 7 to 10 lb., about
8" in diameter. |
| Perfection Savoy |
90 |
Large, spreading plant. Distinguished by its crinkly,
puckered leaves. Flat heads average 6 lb., 8" in diameter. Distinctive
flavor. Best planted so it ripens in cool, fall weather. |
| Red Acre |
77 |
Heads average 6" across, 3 to 4 lbs. Burgundy-red
color. Dense heads with good wrapper leaves. Compact plant, good yields.
Resistant to cabbage yellows. Stores well. |
| Michihli (Chinese Cabbage) |
55 - 100 |
Heading Chinese cabbage with a solid, cylindrical head, 12" tall, 4" in diameter. Dark green leaves, well blanched interior, sure
heading. An improved Chinese cabbage. Excellent fall crop when sown in July.
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CANTALOUPE / MUSKMELON
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Hales Best Jumbo |
85 |
5½" x 6" oval fruit. Well netted with indistinctive
ribbing. Flesh is thick, salmon colored with excellent flavor. Fruits
average 4 lb. each. |
| Honeydew Green Flesh |
105 |
7" to 8" in round, 6 lb. each. Smooth,
creamy white rind. Flesh is light green, spicy, very sweet and juicy.
Vigorous plant, ships well. |
| Iroquois |
90 |
Large, round to oval shape, 7" x 8". Deep ribs, coarse
netting. Orange flesh with a narrow green line between flesh and rind. Fine
quality. Fusarium wilt tolerant. |
| Honey Rock |
85 |
6" x 6"
round, 3 lb fruit. rind is grayish-green, with a heavy net and slight rib.
Flesh is coarse, deep salmon in color, juicy and sweet. Old favorite. |
| Burpee Hybrid* (treated seed) |
85 |
Fine quality and flavor, noted for its hybrid vigor. Fruit
is 6 lb., 6" x 7" oval. Coarsely netted, tan rind with deep ribs and salmon
colored flesh. Market favorite. |
| Athena Hybrid* (treated seed) |
75 |
High quality, 5 to 7 lb. fruits. Outstanding flavor and
aroma. Firm, salmon colored flesh holds well after harvest. Vigorous, high
yielding plants. |
CARROTS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Chantenay Red Cored |
70 |
Uniform orange color on a 6" x 3" root with a blunt tip. Top
is 18". Best in heavier soil. Heavy yields, slow to bolt. |
| Danvers |
70 |
Good yields even in heavier soils. Medium orange. Good
interior color. 7" tapering shape, blunt tip. Slow to bolt. Strong, 16"
to 18"
tops. |
| Imperator 58 |
72 |
Small cored, medium orange root averages
9"
long and 1" at the shoulder. 18" strong
tops are dark green. |
| Scarlet Nantes |
70 |
Attractive, uniform orange color with a sweet taste. 6" long
x 1"wide, blunt tip, smooth surface. Tops are 13" to 15". Popular for home
gardens and market. |
| Little Finger |
60 |
Early, sweet, baby carrot. Tops are 8" to 10" with good
attachment. Typical carrot shape, cylindrical with blunt tips, 3" long x 1"
wide. Does well in heavy soils. |
CAULIFLOWER
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Self Blanche |
65 (from transplants) |
Large, white head with tight inner leaves and vigorous outer
leaves on a tall plant. 6" to 7" semi-domed heads. Self blanching type.
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| Snowball Improved |
65 (from transplants) |
Large, smooth 6" to 7" heads. Large leaves provide good head
cover. Tall plant. Dependable crop with heavy yields. |
CELERY
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Tall Utah 52-70 |
90 - 130 |
Tall, medium green stalk and foliage. Upright, compact
habit, Pascal standard. 24" overall height, 10" to
the first joint. Good heart development and strong roots. Will bolt in cold
weather. Blanche for 2 weeks before harvesting to promote tenderness. |
COLLARDS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Georgia |
60 - 65 |
Tall, 24" to 36" spreading plant with large, crumpled,
blue-green leaves. Tolerant to weather extremes. Non-heading plant. Rapid
growing. |
CUCUMBERS / PICKLES
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Early Spring Burpless |
63 |
8" to 10" long, slender cucumber. Dark green skin, nearly
seedless fruit. Smooth, non-bitter skin. |
| Bush Crop Cucumber |
60 |
6" to 8" long, slightly tapered, medium green fruit. Small,
bushy plant is ideal for containers or small gardens. Scab resistant.
Delicious flavor. |
| Bush Pickle |
50 |
The ideal pickling cucumber. Medium green color with a white
spine. Bred especially for space-saving gardens and containers. Straight, 3"
to 4" long, cylindrical fruits. Disease resistant. |
| Marketmore 76 |
67 |
Vigorous vine with dark green leaves. 9"
x 2" straight
fruits with a slight taper at each end. Uniform fruits, dark green in color.
Disease resistant. Indeterminate plants. |
| Straight Eight |
58 |
Uniform shape and size fruits. Dark green color.
7" x 2½" fruits with rounded ends. Excellent flavor. Old
favorite. Indeterminate plants. |
| SMR #58 Pickling |
56 |
Tapered 2½" x 1" dark green fruits with a black spine.
Indeterminate, vigorous plant. Heavy yields. Standard for home gardens. |
EGGPLANT
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Black Beauty |
80 |
Glossy, purple fruits weigh up to 3 lb. each. Oval to globe
shaped. Large, 24" bush. Yields 4 to 6 fruits per plant. Thornless.
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ENDIVE
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Green Curled Ruffec |
80 |
Large, green, curled leaves. Heads can reach 15"
across. Leaves have fringed margins. Hearts can blanche to creamy white if
tie leaves up the last 3 weeks of growth. Excellent quality. |
GOURDS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Big Apple |
90 |
Apple shaped gourds with mottled green color skin. Measure 6"
to 8" in diameter. A variety of sizes are produced from round to upright
like a delicious apple. Novel, fall crafting item. Stunning when painted to
resemble a red apple. |
| Birdhouse |
100 |
Vigorous vine can reach up to 20', will even climb. Light
green fruits with rounded necks and bowls ranging from 10" to 12" in
diameter. Can be used to make bird houses when dried. |
| Small Fruited Mixture |
100 |
Wonderful collection of small types for drying and
ornamental use. Various sizes and shapes. Vigorous vines. Can be trellised. |
| Large Fruited Mixture |
100 |
Variety of the most popular large gourds, including
Calabash, Dipper and Birdhouse. Varieties vary with availability. Many
different shapes and colors. |
| Speckled Swan |
100 |
The long neck curves gracefully and enlarges to resemble a
swan. The bulbed base measures approx. 8" in
diameter and has a flat base. Beautiful green with cream mottling. |
| Goblin Eggs |
80 |
Beautiful mix of colors, in
stripes, solids and speckles. All fruit are shaped like an egg, about 2" to
3"ovals. Unique size and shape, great for fall decorations! |
HERBS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Arugula, Roquette |
35 |
Leafy salad green, pleasant nutty flavor when young,
pungent, peppery flavor when mature. Dark green leaves are deeply serrated.
Great in salads or as a garnish. Can grow in the spring or fall. |
| Basil, Large Leaf Italian |
90 |
Broad, oval, crinkly leaves with the true spicy fragrance
and taste. Uniform 14" plants are slow to bolt. Flowers and leaves can be
used fresh or dried. |
| Lemon Basil |
80 |
Annual Small pointed leaves with distinct lemon flavor.
Intense citrus aroma. 24" plant with small white flowers. Dries nicely. |
| Chives |
80 |
Easy to grow perennial herb. Tops can be finely cut and used
for giving a mild onion-like flavor to food. Grows 14" tall, begin to
harvest when plant reaches 10" tall. |
| Coriander, Cilantro |
80 |
Popular, easy to grow annual, 24" tall. Finely cut foliage and pungent white
flowers. Foliage is used as cilantro in Mexican cooking, the seeds are used
as spicy coriander. |
| Dill, Bouquet |
65 |
Stems, foliage and heads are aromatic. Vigorous, erect
plants, 30" to 40" tall. Dark green. Compact set of blooms on slender stems.
Foliage is sparse. |
| Lavender Vera |
90 |
Perennial aromatic herb that forms a bushy shrub about 2
feet tall. Gray-green elongated leaves with lavender-blue flower spikes. Can
be used as a fresh flower, or dried. |
| Marjoram |
90 |
Highly valued for a variety of seasonings. Similar to
oregano, but noticeably sweeter. Small, white flowers on 12" to 24" plants
with gray-green leaves. Annual in the north, perennial in the south. |
| Oregano |
90 |
Perennial herb with small purple flowers. Can be used fresh
or dried. Dark green plant grows to 2' tall. Tolerates poor soil. |
| Parsley, Moss Curled |
70 |
Leaves are finely curled, dark green in color. Bushy plants
grow to 12" to 14" tall. Good flavor, and makes a beautiful garnish. |
| Sage |
70 |
Hardy, spreading plant that grows 12" to
24" tall.
Distinctive silver-gray foliage that is pleasantly aromatic. Perennial. Can
be transplanted. |
| Thyme |
85 |
Perennial herb. Aromatic gray-green oval leaves on
8" to 12"
stems. Used to flavor meat and vegetables dishes. Can also be used as a
ground cover. |
KALE
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Dwarf Blue Curled |
55 |
Uniform, low-growing plants are 12"
to 15" tall with a 20" spread.
Stands well and maintains color. Very hardy. High in vitamin A and C.
Tightly curled blue-green leaves. |
KOHL RABI
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Early White Vienna |
58 |
Plants grow to 10" to 12" tall. Bulb-like, swollen stem
forms above the ground. Bulbs are 2" to 3" in diameter, globe shaped, light green
outside, white inside. Mild flavored, fine textured. |
LEEKS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Large American Flag |
140 |
Straight , uniform, upright plants. Medium green leaves are
symmetrical. Non-bulbing shanks measure 6" to 8" x 1".
Mild flavor. |
LETTUCE
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| ButterCrunch |
70 |
Popular bibb lettuce with dark green, thick, crumpled leaves
and a creamy yellow heart. Crispy. Tolerant to bolting. |
| Black Seeded Simpson |
45 |
Broad, crumpled, frilled, light green leaves on a large,
upright plant. Early, crisp, good quality. Tolerant to hot weather. |
| Grand Rapids Leaf |
44 |
Large, upright plant with loose, frilly, light green leaves.
Resists tipburn and heat. Disease resistant. |
| Mesclun Mixture |
35 |
Sweet lettuces and tangy, tender greens premixed for a
gourmet treat. Colors range from light green to emerald green, bronze to
deep red. Zesty flavor. Best when used young. |
| Gourmet Blend |
45 to 50 |
Delicious mixture of five attractive and popular loose-leaf
types. Contains Oakleaf, Ruby, Salad Bowl, Lolla Rossa and Simpson. Ideal
for colorful, tasty salads or and edible garnishes. |
| Ruby Red Leaf |
50 |
Compact plants with loose, crumpled reddish-green leaves.
Won't fade, heat resistant. Very decorative. AAS winner. |
| Paris Island Cos (Romaine) |
70 |
Upright, slightly savoyed leaves fold neatly into a well
formed head. Dark green outer leaves, pale green leaves inside. Uniform.
Tender and crisp. Standard romaine lettuce. |
| Great Lakes Head |
90 |
Medium sized plant with dark green, fringy leaves around a
round, crisp head. Solid core. Resistant to cold and tip-burn. Best produced
in the fall. |
MANGELS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Mammoth Long Red |
120 |
Broad and long root with coarse tops. Base is pointed.
Outside is dull red while the interior is white. Heavy root system, firmly
rooted. Heavy yields. |
MUSTARD
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Florida Broadleaf |
45 |
Large, erect plant with round, green leaves. Vigorous plant.
Heat tolerant, slow to bolt. Mild flavor. Distinctive white ribs with
serrated margins. |
| Southern Giant Curled |
50 |
Large, upright plant about 24" tall. Heavily curled, bright
green leaves. Fast grower with a tangy flavor. Slow to bolt. |
| Tendergreen |
40 |
Large, semi-erect plant. Thick, dark green, oblong leaves.
Maintains color when hot and dry. Not a cut and come again type. Tangy
flavor. |
OKRA
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Clemson Spineless |
55 |
4' to 5'
tall. Erect pods are 3" to 6" long, rich, green, tapered, ribbed, entirely
stringless. Spineless. Yellow flowers. Uniform. |
| Long Pod Green |
50 |
Dark green, pentagon shaped pods, 7" to 8" long.
2' to 3' plant is
sturdy, well branched. High yields. Pods have a slight ridge. Spineless. |
ONIONS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Yellow Sweet Spanish |
128 |
Large, full globe with yellowish brown skin. Flesh is medium
firm, juicy, fairly mild with sweet pleasing flavor. Good keeping quality.
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| White Lisbon |
60 |
Long green onion with white skin and flesh. Tall, upright
plants. Dark green tops. Used as a bunching onion. Slightly pungent flavor.
Stores well. |
| White Sweet Spanish |
128 |
A large white globe. Skin color is pure, glistening white.
Flesh is crisp, juicy and mild. Light green foliage. Fair storage. |
| Red Burgundy |
100 |
Medium size, 3" to 4" globes with red skins and white flesh
with red rings. Excellent flavor. |
PARSNIPS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Harris Model Early |
130 |
Large roots, 10" to 12" long by 3½". Very smooth, refined root, free of rootlets. White
flesh is very tender. Hardy plant. |
PEANUTS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Valencia 101*
(treated seed) |
110 - 120 |
Large Spanish type adapted to a variety of soils. Has 3
small, sweet kernels per pod. Heavy bearing. A rich flavored favorite.
|
PEPPERS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Golden California Wonder* (treated
seed) |
72 ( from transplants) |
Produces large, 4" x 3½" blocky 4-lobed fruits. Can be used at the green
stage, but turn a deep, golden yellow when mature. Good flavor, thick flesh.
Heavy yields. |
| California Wonder* (treated seed) |
75 (from transplants) |
One of the leading shipping varieties. Fruits are uniform,
3 to 4 lobes, thick walled, glossy dark green will turn red. Good flavor, heavy producer. |
| Hungarian Yellow Wax*
(treated seed) Sweet |
65 (from transplants) |
Fruit is waxy yellow turning to red when mature.
5½" long x 1⅓" wide. Medium thick. Upright plant produces
over a long period of time. |
| Rainbow Bell
Mixture* (treated seed) |
65 to 70 (from transplants) |
Mixture of sweet bell peppers in a rainbow of colors, white,
yellow, orange, red, purple, lilac and chocolate. Adds color to your garden
and to your cooking. |
| Hungarian Yellow Wax*
(treated seed) HOT |
65 (from transplants) |
Fruits are 6" to 8" long x 1¾" wide. Blunt pointed, medium thick walls, hot
flavor. Yellow turning to red when mature. Dwarf bushy plants bear
continuously. |
| Jalapeño* (treated seed)
HOT |
65 (from transplants) |
Tall, upright plants are dark green, long bearing. Fruits
are 3½" long x
1¼" wide. Deep green fruits turn red when ripe. Moderately thick walls,
pungent, sharp flavor. |
| Cayenne* (treated seed)
HOT |
70 (from transplants) |
5" long x ½" wide, thin walled fruits. Dark green color turns
red when mature. 2-celled fruits, wrinkled. Tall plants. Very pungent. |
| Habanero*
(treated seed) HOT |
90 (from transplants) |
Lantern shaped, wrinkled, thin-walled peppers that are 1"
wide and 2" long. Green fruit mature to golden orange. Grows best in warm,
most conditions. Hot! |
PUMPKINS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Big Max |
120 |
Round shape. Weighs 50 to 100 when ripe. Rind is orange with
a pink background. Flesh is yellow-orange in color, thick and coarse.
Suitable for pies. Needs lots of room! |
| Connecticut Field |
115 |
14" x 12", slightly flattened shape. Weighs 15 to 25 lb.
each. Rind is hard, smooth, ribbed and deep orange in color. Flesh is coarse, dry,
sweet, thick, orange-yellow. Very popular. |
| Early Sugar or Pie |
100 |
6" x 7" fruits, slightly flattened at the ends. Weigh
5 to 8
lb. each. Rind is hard, smooth, deep orange, somewhat ribbed. Flesh is
sweet, thick, dry, bright orange and high quality. Good producer. |
| Jack O'Lantern |
100 |
8" x 10", round to oblong fruits weighs 10
to 20 lb.
each. Bright
orange ribbed rind. Flesh is orange-yellow and thick. Grown for markets.
|
| Howden Field* (treated seed) |
105 |
12" x 15" dark orange fruits weigh 20 to 25 lb.
each. Consistent
size and shape. Ribbed, deep round shape. Firmly attached stem. Popular for
growers. Heavy yields. |
| Baby Boo* (treated seed)
|
100 |
2" to 3" wide, flattened fruits average 2 to 4 oz. White rind and
flesh. Flesh is edible. Stores well. Distinct ribs. Great for fall
decorations. |
| Dill's Atlantic Giant*
(treated seed) |
120 |
Very large, various shapes. Rind is light orange to green.
Flesh is orange- yellow. Deep ribs. Capable of producing huge 100+ lb.
pumpkins under suitable growing conditions. |
| Jack-Be-Little* (treated seed) |
95 |
3" x 2" flattened globe shaped fruits. Weighs 3 to 4 ounces.
Deep orange, deeply ribbed rind. Decorative pumpkins that fit into the palm
of your hand. Stores well. |
| Cinderella* (treated seed) |
110 |
Vivid reddish-orange colored fruit resemble the coach from
Cinderella. Flat, round shaped fruit weigh 10 to 15 lb. Distinctive ribs.
Thick orange flesh is great for cooking. |
| Jack-Of-All-Trades* (treated seed) |
90 |
8" to 9" round, 10 to 14 lb. each.
Very uniform in size and shape. Deep orange color with shallow ribs. Great
for painting. Excellent handle attachment makes great Jack O' Lanterns.
Semi-bush plant with high yields. |
| Lumina*
(treated seed) |
90 |
8" x 10" white fruits. Weigh 10 to 12 lb. Bright orange
flesh. Smooth rind with slight sutures. Perfect for painting or carving. |
| Wee-Be-Little Hybrid* (treated
seed) |
95 |
Smallest pumpkin with true pumpkin appearance. 3"
round bright orange fruits. Weigh 8 to 10
ounces. Compact vine, heavy yields. AAS winner. |
| PrizeWinner Hybrid* (treated seed)
|
120 |
Large, round, 100+ lb. fruits are reddish-orange in color
with shallow ribs. Red-orange flesh. Largest pumpkin with the true pumpkin
shape and color. |
| Camaro PMR* (treated seed0 |
110 |
11" high by 12" wide. High yields. Average 20 lbs. each.
Firmly attached, long handles. Thick, deep orange rind with slight ribbing.
Powdery Mildew Resistant! |
| Corvette PMR*
(treated seed) |
110 |
9½" high by 11" wide. Dark orange pumpkin with smooth skin.
and slight ribs. 12 to 15 lbs. each. Strong handle is well attached.
Semi-bush habit. Powdery Mildew Resistant! |
| Mustang PMR*
(treated seed) |
100 |
12" high by 10" wide. Dark orange fruits with smooth,
straight sutures, thick flesh and long, green handles. Uniform 22 lbs.
Powdery Mildew Resistant! |
RADISHES
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Cherry Belle |
22 |
Bright cherry red outside. Flesh is white, crisp and firm.
Short tops. Keeps firm for long periods. Globe to round shape. Slender tap
root. |
| Crimson Giant |
30 |
Bright crimson color. Round shape. Can get up to 2" in
diameter. Flesh is white, crisp and tender. Mild flavor. Medium tops. |
| Early Scarlet Globe |
23 |
Bright scarlet red color. Round to globe shape. Flesh is white, crisp and mild. Short tops. Good in sandy soils. Fine bunching
type. |
| French Breakfast |
25 |
Scarlet with a white tip. Oblong shape, blunt tip, about 2"
long. White, crisp flesh with a mild flavor. Old fashioned favorite. |
| Sparkler |
25 |
Top half is carmine red with a white base. Flesh is white,
very crisp. Tangy flavor. For home garden and farm markets. |
| White Icicle |
29 |
Pure white color root that is long and tapered. Medium 6"
tops. Roots stay very crisp, even up to 6" long. Mild flavor. Attractive. |
RUTABAGA
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| American Purple Top |
90 |
4" to 6" tall roots with a 13" diameter. Deep purple crown
with a yellow base. Yellow flesh is firm with crisp texture. Prolific greens
grow 16" tall with bluish-green leaves. |
SPINACH
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Bloomsdale |
45 |
Leaves are large, heavy and crinkled. Held erect so leaves
remain clean. Slow to bolt. Dark green in color. Home garden standard. |
| New Zealand |
50 - 70 |
Small, thick, triangular shaped dark green leaves. Large,
spreading plant tolerates heat well. Drought resistant. Not frost hardy.
Succulent leaf type. Tender branch tips. |
| Tyee Hybrid |
45 |
Semi-savoyed, dark green leaves. Upright plant results in
cleaner leaves. Can grow to 10". Slower to bolt in hot temperatures than
non-hybrid spinach. |
SUMMER SQUASH
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Golden Zucchini |
54 |
6" to 7" long, bright golden yellow fruit. Cylindrical,
straight fruits. Glossy, smooth, uniform fruits with delicious flavor. Open
bush habit. |
| Black Beauty Zucchini |
45 |
6" to 8" x 2" fruits. Glossy, dark green fruits that are
tapered at the ends. Interior is white, firm texture. Semi-open bush habit.
Good yields. |
| Jackpot Hybrid Zucchini |
52 |
Medium dark green speckled fruit that are long, and straight
sided. Open type plants, few spines. Vigorous, high yielding. Uniform fruit.
Grower favorite. |
| Early Prolific Straightneck |
42 |
Straight neck, bulbous at the blossom end. 6" long, lemon
yellow fruits. Interior is pale cream color. Firm texture. Tender. Prolific.
Compact plant. |
| White Bush Scallop |
47 |
Flat disc, 2½" to 3" in diameter with scalloped edges. Green when
young, whitens as matures. Interior is greenish white, firm texture.
Prolific. Closed habit. Mild flavor. |
| Yellow Bush Scallop |
50 |
Round, flat disks with scalloped edges. 2" to 3" in
diameter. Flesh is greenish white. Mild flavor. Firm texture. Beautiful,
lemon yellow skin. Closed habit. |
| Golden Summer Crookneck |
42 |
Bulbous at blossom end, curved neck. Lemon yellow exterior,
creamy white interior. Flesh has a mild, sweet flavor. 5" to 6" long.
Compact plant. Continuous yields. |
WINTER SQUASH
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Delicata (Sweet Potato) |
100 |
2 to 3 lb, oblong shaped, about 8" long. Creamy white rind
streaked with green. Flesh is deep orange, moist and very sweet. Short
vines. Stores well. Flavor similar to sweet potatoes. |
| Burgess Buttercup |
110 |
Turban shaped dark green fruits average 3 lb. Golden yellow
flesh is fine grained and sweet. Stores well. Spreading vine. |
| Waltham Butternut |
95 |
Blocky, 7" long pear shape fruit. Buff colored rind with
light golden interior. Sweet, fine grained flesh. Vigorous vines. Average 3
lb. |
| Avalon Hybrid Butternut |
88 |
An improved butternut with outstanding uniformity and
outstanding yield potential. Outperforms most hybrid butternut varieties. Average 3 lb. each. |
| Green Hubbard |
105 |
Fat, short pear shape fruits weigh 12 to
14 lb. Moderately rough skin, bronze-green in color. Orange-yellow, thick, dry, sweet flesh.
Large, spreading vine. Holds well. |
| Blue Hubbard |
110 |
Elongated globe shape, 7 to 10 lb. fruit. Rind is
bluish-gray, flesh is orange. Very sweet, fine textured flesh. Rough, hard
rind. Spreading vine habit. Stores well. |
| Red or Golden Hubbard |
105 |
Globe shaped, 10 lb. fruits have a rough,
reddish-orange
rind. Flesh is deep orange. Solid, firm textured, sweet flesh. Spreading
vine plant. |
| Table Queen Acorn |
80 |
Acorn shaped, 1½ lb.
fruits have smooth, dark green rinds with light orange flesh. Thin shell is
pointed at the blossom end. Stores well. Vigorous vine. Heavy producers. |
| Table King BUSH Acorn |
80 |
Acorn shaped fruits average 1 lb. each. Rind is dark green, flesh
is pale golden color. Deeply ribbed fruits have smooth skin. Bush habit is
great for small gardens. |
| Turk's Turban |
85 |
8" to 10" turban shaped fruits are very decorative.
Reddish-orange rind is splashed with orange, white, green, red and yellow.
Orange flesh is thick. Good keeper. |
| Vegetable Spaghetti |
90 |
Cylindrical shape about 12" long, average 3½ lb. White fruits turn yellow when mature. Keeps well. Prolific vining plant.
Stringy interior can be used like pasta. |
| Sweet Dumpling |
100 |
Gourd that is edible as well as ornamental. Flattened round
shape, 7 to 10 oz. Rind is cream colored with green stripes and mottling.
Orange flesh is moist and very sweet with a nutty flavor. |
| Festival*
(treated seed) |
100 |
Shallow, heart shaped fruit, 4" x 5",
1½ lb. each. Rind is pale yellow with green and
orange mottled splashes. Flesh is pale yellow and sweet. Excellent flavor.
Perfect for 2 people. |
SUGAR BEET
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Big Buck Blend |
90 - 120 |
Large roots with white flesh. High sugar content. Adaptable
to most soils. Good for stock or deer feeding. Heavy yields. |
SWISS CHARD
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Fordhook Giant |
60 |
Rich, blue-green leaves are deeply
savoyed. Average 10" wide, 2' tall. Heavy and luscious. Broad stems are pearly white.
|
| Rainbow |
60 |
Earned its name by its ability to produce a wide array of
vibrant colored leaves and stems. Easy to grow and prolific. Great in salads
or cooked (recommended to keep cooking times short to avoid colors fading. |
TOMATILLO
|
VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Verde |
90 |
Popular in Mexican dishes. Plant is more vining than
tomatoes are. 2" lime green fruits are covered
with a papery husk. Edible raw or cooked. |
TOMATOES
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Beefsteak |
85 |
Scarlet red fruits are oblate shaped. Weight is 12+
ounces each. Extra large, meaty, slicing variety. Indeterminate variety.
|
| Brandywine |
90 - 100 |
An Amish heirloom that dates back to 1885 and is generally
considered to be the world's best flavored tomato. Plants look like potato
vines with good yields of extra-large (1½ lb.),
firm, clear skinned, light rosy-pink fruits. |
| Red Cherry |
75 |
Small, red, 1 ounce, globe shaped fruits.
Large, spreading plants. Sweet flavor. Fruits are borne in clusters.
Indeterminate variety. |
| Roma V.F. |
72 |
Dark red, pear shaped fruits average 4 to 6 ounces each.
Medium sized fruit are meaty, firm and uniform. Heavy yields, great for
canning and freezing. Determinate variety. |
| Rutgers |
80 |
Smooth, globe shaped fruits are bright red in color. Weigh 6
to 8 ounces each. Firm, meaty tomato. Good for canning, juicing and sauces.
Indeterminate variety. |
| HYBRID TOMATOES |
|
|
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Early Girl Hybrid |
54 |
Globe shaped fruits are bright red, weigh 4 to 6
ounces each. Early, slicing variety with good flavor. Produces well
throughout the season. Disease resistant. Indeterminate. |
| Big Boy Hybrid |
78 |
Deep globe to oblate shaped fruits weigh
8 ounces to 2 lbs. each.
Smooth, firm, red fruits have thick walls and juicy red flesh. Popular since
1949. Indeterminate variety. |
| Better Boy Hybrid |
75 |
Disease tolerant variety, produces large
12 to 16 ounce fruits
all season. Sturdy plant with good leaf cover. High yields. Good canner.
Indeterminate variety. |
| Jet Star Hybrid* (treated seed) |
70 |
Large, globe shaped red fruits weigh 8 ounces each. Crack
resistant. Lower in acid than other red tomatoes. Firm and meaty, nice
flavor. Disease resistant. Indeterminate variety. |
| Cupid Grape |
66 |
1 oz., meaty, bright red, grape-shaped fruits. Firm and
crack resistant. Vigorous growing plant sets loads of fruits in long
trusses. Extended harvest season. High level of disease resistance.
Indeterminate. |
| Mountain Spring |
72 |
Good yields of bright red tomatoes. Firm and resistant to
Blossom End Rot. Developed by NC State University for home gardens and
market. Crack resistant. Determinate. |
| SuperSweet 100 Cherry |
70 |
1" red cherry tomatoes. Super sweet and high in vitamin C.
Produces hundreds of cherry tomatoes in grape-like clusters. Good disease
resistance. Indeterminate. |
| DETERMINATE VARIETIES: Tomato plants that have vines
that grow little once the fruit is set. All fruit develops at the same time.
Can grow without support or with short stakes. Needs no pruning. |
| INDETERMINATE VARIETIES: Plant keeps producing
leaves and stems all through the growing season. Tomatoes of all stages of
development will be on the vine at one time. Harvest lasts several months.
Requires staking, cages or trellises. May require pruning. |
TURNIPS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Purple Top White Globe |
55 |
Large, smooth, globe shaped roots, 2" thick, 5" in diameter.
White root with a purple top. Flesh is sweet, tender. Large tops are dark
green. Productive. |
| Seven Top |
45 |
Used for the greens only, the root is inedible. Dark green
leaves are 20" tall. Best when harvested while young and tender. Can be over-wintered. |
WATERMELONS
| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Charleston Gray |
85 |
Large, oblong fruits, 10" x 25" weigh 20 to 30 lb. each.
Light gray-green flesh with a pink-red interior. Firm and crisp. Good
shipper. Large brown seeds. Some disease resistance. |
| Crimson Sweet |
85 |
Blocky, oval shape, 10" x 12". Weigh 15 to
25 lb. each.
Light and dark green stripes on the rind, interior is brilliant red.
Excellent quality. Flesh is sweet and crisp. Small brown seeds. |
| Sugar Baby |
75 |
Globe shaped fruits weigh 8 to 10 pounds each. Dark
green exterior with bright red flesh. Small, early melon. Small, mottled
seeds. Doesn't store well. |
| Yellow Doll |
68 |
Medium green fruit with dark green stripes. Bright yellow,
crisp, sweet flesh. Compact vines make this an excellent choice for small
gardens. Fruits are oval, 7" x 8", 5 to 7 lbs. each. |
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| SEEDLESS
WATERMELON |
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| VARIETY |
DAYS |
DESCRIPTION |
| Triple Crown |
80 |
18 to 20 lbs. Oval fruits have a green rind with dark green
stripes. The crisp, red flesh is very sweet and nearly seedless. High
yielding variety that produces excellent fruit quality. |
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