Saturday, February 12, 2011

2011 Seed list (partial list)

Here is the key to the vendors.

GRN = Gurney's http://gurneys.com/

JSS = Johnny's Selected Seeds http://www.johnnyseeds.com/

PGS = Pintree Garden Seeds https://www.superseeds.com/

SSE = Seed Savors Exchange http://www.seedsavers.org/

Category
Item
Description
Vendor/Ord#


Tomatoes
Cold Set
Dtrm. 65 day. Frost resistant.
Earliest to sow direct.
3”-4” fruit.
GRN #15125



Delicious
Indt. 77 days. Very large juicy
Full flavor.1 lb. plus fruit. Set
 world record with a 7lb.+  fruit.
GRN #15054



Current
Sweet pea
Indt. 75-80 day. The best red current
cherry tomato. Excellent flavor.
SSE #1230



Italian
Heirloom
Indt. 70-80 day. Most productive of
large 1lb.+ tomatoes. Full flavor.
SSE  #826



Wisconsin 55
Indt. 80 day. Univ. of Wisc. 1940.
Great for canning. Remembered as
one of the best home and market
All purpose.
SSE #1059



Large Red
Cherry
Indt. 75-80 day. Very old strain.
Extremely productive. 1.5”-2” fruit.
Preferred for whole canning.
SSE #828



Opalka
Polish Torpedo
Indt. 85 day. Circa. 1900. Phenomenal
set of  3”x 6” red paste tomatoes.
Holds well on vine.
PGS #414


Brassica





Cabbage
(late variety)
Kroutman (F1)
73 day. White, hard dense cabbage
resistant to splitting. Specifically
grown for making sauerkraut. Great
for slaw and other uses too.
PGS #64



Mammoth
Red Rock
98 day. Heirloom 1906. Solid uniform,
 8” diameter, 7lb.Very dependable.
Red throughout. Small to medium core.
 Fine Flavor. Largest of the red cabbage.
PGS #5801








Brussels
Sprouts

Long Island
Improved
85 day. Semi-dwarf no more then 2ft.
good yields of 1-2 inch  sprouts. Can set
50-100 sprouts per plant. Heirloom 1890
PGS #52



Falstaff
95 day. Open pollinated 2ft. plant with
unique purple-red sprouts. Milder then
green sprouts. Color intensifies with frost
PGS #53


Cauliflower
Romanesco
(F1)
75-80 day. Large unique head.
The florets form pointed fractal patterns.
Amazing fresh taste. Almost nutty.
PGS #W252


Kohlrabi
Early White
Vienna
55 day. Excellent nut-like flavor. Has few
leaves. 
GRN #14665



Kossak (F1)
80 day. Giant 8” diameter. Keeps well
 storage in cold storage. Sweet ever when
large. Peel “skin” before cooking or
eating fresh.
JSS #237


Pac Choi
Joy Choi (F1)
50 day. Heavy & vigorous.
12-15 inch tall
JSS #507


Mustard
Green Wave
50 day. Verdant dark green 2ft. plant.
Improves in flavor after light frost.
PGS #192


Kale
Dwarf Blue
Curled Scotch
55 day. Heirloom 1863. So attractive can
be grown for appearance alone. Great
flavor. Compact 1ft plant. Sow 4 to1sq ft.
PGS #191


Turnip
Topper
35day. Grown primarily for the leaves.
Dark green, crisp and delicious.
PGS #433



Purple Top-
White Globe

55 day. Fine grained and large.
Light frost enhances flavor. Good fall
crop.
GRN #14722


Rutabagas
Laurentian
100 day. 4-6 inch roots are mild, sweet
and firm. Excellent keeper.
GRN #66305


Beets






Boltardy
46 days. VERY resistant to bolting.
Size of a tennis ball. Color strong. Sweet.
PGS #3201



Crosby
Egyptian
45 day. Heirloom 1880. Large flattened
grow mainly above ground. Very Sweet.
PGS #33



Cylindra
58 day. 6-8 inch long. 1.5 – 2 inch diam.
Great for pickling or slicing fresh.
PGS #30














































































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