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| Zephyr Squash Seedlings (F1) ~ $
2.45
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We love the designer appearance of this crookneck squash, but the main reason to grow Zephyr is for the excellent flavor. Harvested young, when the fruits are 4-6" long, they exhibit a noteworthy nutty taste. The yellow fruits are tipped in green at the blossom end. Very productive. Bush variety.
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| A Gift of Tomato Heaven ~ $
49.00
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If you have a friend or relative who loves to grow tomatoes, give them the Gift of Tomato Heaven. We'll send them a gift certificate, valid for 12 of our finest tomato seedlings, to be shipped in the coming season. Our catalog accompanies the certificate so they may choose the varieties and ship date themselves.
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| A Slice of Tomato Heaven ~ $
27.50
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Any twelve tomato plants you choose. Please send accompanying e-mail detailing your choice of plants, or use "Additional Notes" section of order form.
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| Ace Pepper Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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The yields on this green-to-red variety of bell pepper are outstanding, even in marginal northern areas. Ace also resists blossom drop. 50 days for green peppers. 70 days for red.
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| Amish Paste Tomato Seedling ~ $
2.45
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Best known and most popular of the American paste tomatoes; discovered in Wisconsin. The vigorous plants produce firm and fleshy, acorn-shaped fruits that weigh up to 11 oz., averaging 8 oz. These are richly flavored fruits; mild and sweet with no aftertaste. They are delicious whether eaten fresh or processed for sauce. Indeterminate. 85 days. OP.
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| Arava Melon Seedling ~ $
2.25
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Arava is a Galia type melon with melt-in-your-mouth texture, tropical fragrance, and extra-sweet green flesh. It exhibits excellent vigor, even in the cool coastal conditions of our trial garden, and produces uniform crops of 3-4 melons per plant. The fruits are netted on the outside like an American cantaloupe and weigh 3-4 lb. each. Downy mildew tolerant. 77 days.
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| Betty Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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Betty did exceptionally well in our 2010 summer trials. The high-yielding, vigorous plants produce large, firm, rich-flavored tomatoes. The fruits are flat, weigh between 3/4 and 1 lb., and have a nice uniform shape and appearance. If you are looking for excellent flavor with the reliability and vigor of a hybrid, Betty performs. Determinate. VF1,2, TMV resistant. Early, 60-80 days.
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| Big Beef Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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A 1994 All-America Selection and our most popular beefsteak tomato year after year. Round, red, nearly 1-lb. fruits with sweet, juicy tomato flavor. Indeterminate, highly disease resistant, a nearly-perfect tomato. 75 days.
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| Black Beauty Eggplant Seedling ~ $
2.25
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This popular and dependable home garden and market eggplant variety is in the classic Italian style. Black Beauty produces four to six fruits per plant on average, but can yield as many as 15 fruits if conditions are good. The bulbous fruits are 6.5" long, 5" wide, dark purple, with good quality and flavor. 80 days.
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| Black Krim Seedling ~ $
2.45
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This is the legendary black tomato, known for its brown-black skin and sweet-rich flavor. Reportedly Russian in origin. We introduced Black Krim in 1995 and it has developed a steady and growing following ever since. Fruits are borne in strands and are large, firm, with fine-textured interiors.
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| Brandywine Seedling ~ $
2.45
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This is the heirloom variety most sought after and talked about by our customers for two decades. Brandywine is a pink beefsteak producing fruits up to two pounds in size. More importantly, those who have grown it call it the tomato that has that "old-fashioned tomato taste." 1-2 lb. fruits. Indeterminate. 75 days.
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| Cal Wonder Pepper Seedling ~ $
2.45
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A standard for gardeners and market growers since Burpee's introduced it in 1992, Cal Wonder ripens from green to red. The fruits are 4-1/2" x 4" and borne prolifically on 30" tall plants. It ripens in 68-89 days (green to red). The fruits are thick walled, usually possessing three or four lobes.
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| Carmello Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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Carmello is one of our top selling tomato varieties every year. It has a mellow, sweet and full-bodied flavor that stands out. Carmello bears a large harvest of medium-sized, juicy fruits. VFN Hybrid. 70 days.
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| Carmen Pepper Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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Carmen is a 2005 All-America Selection that was praised by the judges for its delicious, sweet flavor. It produces impressive crops of attractive, uniform, brilliant red bull's horn type peppers. The peppers are up to 10" long and 3" wide on bushy plants that grow up to 30" tall. Carmen is widely adaptable to a variety of conditions and may also be grown in containers. 60 days green, 80 days red.
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| Celebrity Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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By the account of one of our tomato loving friends, "a perfect main crop tomato." Grows vigorously, with a long list of disease resistances (VF2NT). Classic tomato appearance with solid, bright red fruits in the 1/2 lb. range. Capable of very long harvest period under good conditions. 1984 All America winner. Determinate. 78 days.
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| Cocozelle Zucchini Seedlings ~ $
2.45
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We are pleased to offer Cocozelle, our most popular zucchini variety, in transplant form. This is an easy-to-grow, productive and flavorful variety of zucchini that belongs in every summer garden. 45-60 days.
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| Costata Romanesco Zucchini Seedling ~ $
2.45
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Cucurbita pepo : Considered by many to be the best tasting Italian zucchini. This is a large, leafy bush variety, and although production is less than some zucchinis, the taste and texture are excellent. Fruits are medium gray-green with noteworthy ribs. Heirloom. 52 days.
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| Costoluto Genovese Seedling ~ $
2.45
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A traditional favorite from Italy. Costoluto Genovese is a robust and hearty tomato variety with distinctive fluted sides. When sliced and eaten fresh the lobed fruit has lovely scalloped edges. It also cooks down well for sauces. Tolerates high heat and cold well, and performs well even with erratic seasonal conditions. Very productive. Heirloom. Indeterminate. 78 days.
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| Early Jalapeno Pepper Seedling ~ $
1.95
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Best known of all the hot chilies, easily grown in the home garden. Good for canning, pickling or fresh use. Plants grow 26-36" tall and produce dozens of dark glossy green fruits 2-3" long. 70-75 days.
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| Fairy Tale Eggplant Seedling (F1) ~ $
2.45
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Fairy Tale is a petite plant with remarkable productivity. The decorative miniature eggplants are white with violet/purple stripes. The fruit is sweet, non-bitter, with a tender skin and few seeds. The elongated oval eggplants can be picked when quite small at 1-2 ounces, or they can be left on the plant until double the weight, yet the flavor and tenderness remain. Fairy Tale eggplants are recommended for marinating and grilling whole. The harvest can begin just 49 days from transplanting. The petite plant reaches only 2-1/2 feet tall and wide, perfect for container gardening. An eggplant has not won an AAS award since 1939, so Fairy Tale is truly an exceptional new variety.
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