Category Archives: Vegetables
Tomato Garden Peach Organic
A unique heirloom tomato Garden Peach was reputedly introduced to US gardens in the 1860s. The small velvety-skinned 2-3 oz. fruits have rich full flavor. The prolific vines unleash multitudinous 3-4″ round fruits with peachy-yellow skin and flesh woven with
Squash Marina di Chioggia
We’re particularly partial to this Italian heirloom winter squash and we’ve been seduced by its rich superb flavor. Excels in soups roasted or in sauces. Provides high yields of turban-shaped fruits weighing 10-12 lb. The color is beautiful: an unusual
Pepper Hot Sweet Thing
Love peppers but can’t take the heat? Prolific 30″ tall plants produce loads of sweet cayenne-shaped 10-12″ peppers with a slightly smoky note. Perfect for recipes requiring thin-walled grilling or dried peppers. Transitions from green to red.
Pepper Hot Hot Daddy Hybrid
Turn up the heat just a bit. Big Daddy is lovably sweet and Hot Daddy is its new hotter version. Once mature the 12″ long fruits transition from green to glowing golden-orange. Heat is 2 000 on the Scoville scale
Cantaloupe El Gordo hybrid
75-85 days. Can’t believe this cantaloupe! El Gordo is the biggest cantaloupe in the garden. The colossal sweeter-than-sweet fruits weigh in at 15 lbs. One melon will feed the whole familyand a friend or two or three. And how sweet
Melon Twice As Nice
Instead of having to determine if the fruit is ready to “slip” from the vine the rind turns a distinct dark yellow. Pick at this first ripe stage and the flesh is crisp and sweet reminiscent of a Canary melon.
Melon Canary Spanish Sun Hybrid
Edible sunlight. The name of this luscious Spanish oval-shaped smooth-skinned 6 lb. melon is inspired by the bright yellow of the rind when ripe. Crisp and firm the fruit’s succulent pale green flesh is aromatic tangy and tasty-ready for dessert
Squash Winter Burpee’s Bush Table Queen
Plants produce an abundance of green deeply ribbed acorn-shaped fruit that are 5″ long and 4″ wide. Delicious high quality flesh is orange. Ready to harvest about 80 days after seed is sown.
Pepper Sweet Friggitello
Generations of Italian families have savored this crispy sweet pepper. This family heirloom variety is used in salads or sauteed with the extras pickled or dried. Large 3′ plants bear large crops of 3-4″ long tapered fruits that turn bright
Tomato Heirloom Taste Collection
A feast for tomato lovers. This premier collection offers Burpee’s four best tomato varieties for taste flavor and size. You get one plant each of Black Krim-tomatoes with gorgeous dark color and tangy flavor. Burpee’s Supersteak hybrid-the original “giant” tomato
Okra Burgundy
When cooked the leaves of this hibiscus relative turn a deep lovely shade of purple. Gorgeous 3-5′ ornamental plants produce high numbers of tender 6-8″ pods. There’s a pretty contrast between the plant’s green leaves against the burgundy stems branches
Tomato Super Italian Paste
From Italy with flavor. Primo Italiano heirloom paste tomato produces plenty of elongated reddish-orange 6″ long fruits. Firm and meaty the flesh is piquant and sweet ready to star as paste and in sauces. Fruits hold well after ripening on
Gourd Ornamental Big Gourds Mix
This mix includes the best of the large gourds-Calabash Dipper Large Bottle and Cucuzzi. Attractive fall and winter decorations. Vines spread 12 ft. 25 seeds per packet.
Melon Tuscan Bella Tuscana Hybrid
The Tuscan cantaloupe is a sweet gourmet treat readily seducing the most demanding palate with sensuous flavor. Originating in Italy the deeply ribbed 3-5 lb. fruit boasts crisply sweet orange flesh. With a small seed cavity and fine rind Bella
Tomato Health Kick Hybrid
A breakthrough in breeding this tomato is actually healthier for you than others you can grow or buy. Packed with the 50% more of the beneficial antioxidant lycopene this prolific saladette produces a bountiful crop of 4 oz. sweet red
Fall Vegetable Success Kit
Get your fall vegetable seeds started with customer favorite XL Ultimate Growing System. This kit also includes1 seed packet each of fall favorites’ Bonanza’ Broccoli ‘Earliana’ Cabbage and ‘Kale Storm’ Kale and 1 top-rated Floating Row Cover to cover your
Eggplant Louisiana Long Green
For maximum flavor and optimal texture pick the fruits of this Southern heirloom eggplant when young. With appealing light green skin and full-bodied nutty white flesh the slender fruits grow 8 to 9″ long. Tall plants that produce high yields.
Bean Purple King
Attractive towering vines glow with shiny purple 5-6″ pods. These beans are sweet juicy have incredible flavor and so easy to spot on the vine!
Tomato Mr. Stripey
Mr. Stripey’s mild sweet-tasting fruits have a high sugar content and grow to over 1 lb. each. Pretty and luscious this tomato has rich yellow undertones covered with pinkish-red striping. Indeterminate.
Watermelon Congo
An All-America Selections winner in 1950 Congo is hard to find these days but it is one sweet beautiful watermelon. Weighing as much as 35 lb. Congo’s oblong medium-green fruits with dark green stripes are filled with firm sweet
