Category Archives: Vegetables
Carrot Red Cored Chantenay
Red Cored Chantenay is Burpee bred easy to grow and full of vitamins. Short thick roots 5 1/2″ long taper to blunt end are golden orange and have good flavor. GARDEN HINTS: Sow seed in deep well-worked stone-free soil after
Garlic Red Toch
Red Toch is an early harvesting very rich flavored and mildly pungent Artichoke softneck garlic. Straw-colored clove covers and parchment-like bulb wrappers occasionally have thin stripes and a little color to them. Early harvesting garlic that stores into mid-winter. Harvest
Cucumber Burpee Pickler Hybrid
Burpee Pickler is an early maturing black-spined cucumber on full-sized vines. Large plants mean heavier yields over a long period. Medium-green 3 1/2-5″ fruits have blunt tips. Excellent in all sizes. Tolerates cucumber mosaic virus. Burpee Bred. Proven tops for
Tomato Celebrity Hybrid
All-purpose variety with superb flavor disease resistance and heavy yield on determinate plants. Crack-resistant fruits average 7 oz.
Melon Cantaloupe Armenian Sunrise Hybrid
Originally bred in Armenia seeds of the cantaloupe made their way to Cantaloupe Italy where the fruit was first cultivated in Europe and earned its name. Christopher Columbus introduced the delectable fruit to the Americas. With a netted rind this
Pepper Hot Large Cherry
Hot flattened globe shaped deep green fruits 1 1/2 in. across turn cherry red. CAUTION: Use rubber gloves or clean hot peppers under running water to avoid skin burn from the pepper juice.
Pepper Sweet Corno di Toro
The name of this Italian heirloom translates as “horn of the bull” a tribute to the peppers’ full tapered shape. Ripening to a bright red the fruits-8-10″ long and 2 1/2-3′ wide at the top-have a sweet crisp full-bodied flavor.
Okra Chant Hybrid
Other than delicious okra’s flavor defies easy description. Okra fruits add heft to soups and stews-and are tasty fried or boiled. Growing from 2 to 6” Okra is at its tastiest tenderest best when the pods are smaller. Loaded with
Tomato Black Pearl Hybrid
Black Pearl offers two distinct flavors in one cherry tomato-deep rich and sweet at the same time. Produces an abundance of 1 1/2″ purplish black fruits until fall. Enjoy right off the vine and be sure to put a big
Bean Soy Chiba Green
Chiba Green beats Midori Giant by a week unleashing a early torrent of large deep-green flavor-packed pods. Ready to be driedor used fresh. Enjoy beans as edamame the easiest fastest healthiest
Melon Honeydew Green Flesh Organic
A very smooth-skinned melon with a hard rind ripening pale green to ivory-gold and a small seed cavity. The lime-green juicy flesh has superb sweetness and delightful aroma. High-yielding vines produce large fruits up to 6 lb. 7-9″ long and
Pepper Sweet Cubanelle
Cubanelle is a thin-walled long tapered pepper with more flavor and a lower water content than other bell peppers. It’s best picked when yellow-green for use in roasting or frying but can also be left to mature when it will
Pepper Hot Habanero
Our hottest of all peppers. Habanero means ‘from Havana’. Habanero and its kin long ago migrated from the Caribbean Islands to Central America where they remain extremely popular today. A close relative of the Jamaican Scotch Bonnet. To complement its
Eggplant Rosa Bianca
Rosy-lavender with white shading the fruits of this beautiful Italian heirloom are large round and 5-6″ long. With a mild non-bitter flavor the fruits’ robust shape is ideal for slicing baking or roasting. Plants grow 24-36″ tall. 70-85 days.
Tomato Italian Ice Hybrid
Sugary sweet and bursting with juicy flavor Italian Ice is a summer picnic treat. Clusters of 1-1 1/2″ snack-sized fruits ripen from green to ivory white becoming uniquely sweet and mild-tasting. Chill a bowlful for a satisfying portable snack when
Radish Daikon Long
This very popular green-necked Daikon radish will grow to 14″. Grown for spring-summer or fall-winter use.
Bean Early Bush Italian
HEIRLOOM. Early Bush Italian is a great Burpee exclusive variety that is easy to grow and quick to yield. The 16-18″ plants are erect so it’s easy to pick the 5 1/2″ long beans. The pods remain stringless and are
Watermelon Sugar Baby Organic
Sweet fine-textured medium-red flesh. The round 12 lb. dark green skinned melons grow 8″ across. GARDEN HINTS: For early fruiting and to overcome a short growing season start seeds in a warm well-lighted indoor area 3 to 4 weeks before
Bean Cherokee Trail of Tears
These were the beans carried in the pockets of Cherokee Indians on their tragic forced relocation from North Carolina’s Smoky Mountains to Oklahoma in 1838-1839. Shiny and jet-black the beans are harvested dry and can be happily incorporated in an
Cantaloupe Hearts Of Gold
These are beautiful melons with luscious deep-orange golden flesh that is sweet juicy and fragrant. Rinds are thin heavily netted and medium ribbed. Vigorous prolific plants bear nearly round medium-sized 2-3 lb. fruits that are ready to pick 90 days
