Category Archives: Vegetables
Pumpkin First Prize Hybrid
Huge exhibition size pumpkins grow up to 300 lbs. and more! For largest fruit prune to only one fruit per vine.
Pepper Sweet Hungarian Cheese Hybrid Mix
Cook’s Garden Favorite. Looking like a fortified tomato tasty thick-walled flat oblate is great for stuffing or using as a serving dish. Extremely long storing on the shelf are the perfect canning pepper. A classic Hungarian recipe stuffs the beauteous
Okra Baby Bubba Hybrid
The plant is baby-sized only half as tall as other okras and perfect for a large container. But it’s a bubba too pumping out hefty full-sized pods twice as many as the old standards. Ready to harvest in just 53
Pepper Sweet Banana
Even after more than 70 years this is still extremely popular pepper. Large pointed fruits measure 6-7″ long and 1 1/2″ across. The mild yellow peppers ultimately turn brilliant red. A favorite for pickling.
Lettuce Healing Hands Mix
Nutrition made easy. This collection of wholesome leafy greens takes the guesswork out of creating health-giving salad mixes with four expertly chosen varieties combined in a single easy-sowing pellet. Healing Hands is one the Burpee BOOST enhanced nutrient introductions and
Cantaloupe Olympic Express Hybrid
One beauteous tasty and sweet cantaloupe. Tipping the scales at 6-7 lb. this early-maturing variety boasts exceptional fruit quality firm crisp flesh high sugar content excellent flavor and gorgeous flesh color. Resistant to fusarium and powdery mildew.
Tomato Sunrise Bumble Bee
Fresh as first morning light Sunrise Bumble Bee bursts with refreshing sweet tang. The cheerful marbled red and yellow cherry-type fruits weighing just under an ounce add a burst of color as they gleam on vigorous plants. Indeterminate.
Carrot Big Top
This superb Asian import grows crispy thick deep reddish-orange roots that are up to 8″ long.
Lettuce Ruby Glow
A striking new addition to our romaine lettuce lineup. Full-flavored crispy deep-purple leaves sheathe an 8 stalk with a vibrant-red heart. Awakens salads with a jolt of color and flavor. This lettuce is loaded with the antioxidant anthocyanin which also
Pea Little SnapPea Crunch
Conquer small spaces and cool temperatures in a snap! Or we might add a snack! Versatile new variety combines the best qualities of a snap peaplump pods bursting with juicy sweetness and refreshing c-c-r-runchpacked into compact plants bred for container-friendliness.
Tomato Honeybunch Hybrid
When we first bit into one of these miniature bright red beauties we couldn’t believe the taste. It was as if we had drizzled the tiny pearl tomato with honey. Super-yielding vigorous indeterminate vines produce long trusses of 1/4 to
Cucumber Bush Champion
No room for vines? Bush types take one-third the space so they’re great for containers and raised beds. Bush Champion’s huge 8 to12″ cukes make this our favorite mini. You won’t believe the large number of crisp bright green slicers
Lettuce Simpson Elite
Fast-growing crinkly medium green leaves with a crisp texture and fine flavor. Rarely gets bitter. Early maturing and tolerant of hot weather. Plant early in spring and repeat every 2 weeks into fall. Protect from heat with shade cloth. Likes
Bean Tenderpod
HEIRLOOM. This 1941 All-America Selections winner remains a customer favorite. Why? Because the beans stay tender stringless and ever so tasty when fully mature. Bush bean pods are 4 1/2 – 5 1/2″ long thick and round in cross section
Pepper Hot Caribbean Red
This pepper has the same distinctive taste as habanero and it’s hotter. Productive 30″ plants and 1 1/2″ x 1″ fruits. Days to maturity are from time plants are set in garden. For transplants add 8-10 weeks. Space plants 18-24″
Bean Red Podded Asparagus
Cook’s Garden Favorite. Tender is the bean. Exotic crisp and tasty red-podded beans will grow up to 24 long but are their tender best selves at 12 long. Asian tropical climbing annual is a beauty too: offering a stunning contrast
Tomato Burpee’s Big Boy Hybrid
When we bred and introduced Big Boy hybrid tomato in 1949 its incredible productivity and gorgeous perfect large red fruit made it an instant hit. What’s kept Big Boy tomato a best-selling tomato all these years is the wonderful aroma
Radicchio Variegated Chiogga
Hailing from the Italian fishing village of Chiogga this heirloom radicchio forms large firm round heads of lovely variegated leaves in pure white and rosy red. This rarely encountered variety imparts radicchio’s signature sparky bittersweet flavor.
Squash Summer Cupcake Hybrid
Shaped like a cupcake delectable oblate 2-5 fruits parts perfectly calibrated flavor: somewhat sweet somewhat savory. Go-to squash for roasting slicing grilling boiling and stuffing
Cabbage King Slaw Hybrid
Ever grow a 15 pounder? This prizewinner easily gets that big and with a little luck can top 20 lb. GROWING HINTS: For large heads space 24″ apart. Space them closer at 18″ for more family friendly sizes. These heavy
