Vegetables 2009
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Artichoke
Imperial Star - 85 days, yields 6-8 cokes/plant
Basil
Nufar - fusarium resistant, Lime, Genovese, Mrs. Burn’s lemon, Purple
Ruffles - Cinnamon, African, Perpetuo Ball Seed, Holy red
Blue spice - Cardinal, Large leaf Italian, Queenette thai, Pepper
Broccoli
Windsor-55 days
Coronado crown - 58 days, side shoots
Raab - 50 days, Italian
Brussels sprouts
Dutch treat - 130 days, sweet, vigorous
Cabbage
Everlast - 53 days, early long standing
Megatron - 88 days, late burst, resistant
Caraflex - F1 small pointy heads
Cucumber
Sweet success - 58 days, 12" burpless
Diva - 58 days, AAS seedless
Cool breeze IMP - 45 days highly resistant
Great northern pickler - 48 days early heavy set
Eggplant
Dusky - 63 days, oval, for short season
Millioaire - 60 days, oriental type
Kale
Red Russian
Tuscano - aka dinosaur old Italian type
Kohlrabi
white hybrid
Leek
Varda - 75 days, summer type
Lettuce & Greens
Various - Bibb, Romaine, Reds, arugala slowbolt, mizuna best available Friday evenings
Melons
Watermelon - bush sugar baby icebox
Cantaloupe - strike cool adapted-85 days
Lambkin - 70 days AAS green stores well
Okra
Cajun Delight - 50 days, F1 early
Pepper - hot
Hot Lemon - 70 days, heirloom
Paper Lantern - 70 days, early, hot as habanero
Hot Wax - 58 days, early, mild
Jalapeño - 75 days, mildly hot
Holy Mole - for mole sauce, AAS winner
Peppers - sweet
Snapper - 62 days, early turning, thick wall bell
Flower Burst - 72 days, light green to yellow bell
Pimento - 63 days, heart shape, thick wall, robust
Lipstick - 53 days to green, 73 to red, Italian, cool adapted
Sweet banana-easy high yields
Shallots
Conservor - 110 days, French essential, F1
Squash - summer
Straight Neck Enterprise hybrid - 41 days, easiest
Patty Pans - sunburst, starship
Raven Zucchini - 48 days, high lutein
Emperor Jade Zucchini - 45 days, early, PM tolerant
Cousa - magda, nutty, pale green
Crookneck- Early Golden - 53 days, AAS
Squash - winter
Butternut -Chieftain - 85 days, 2.5# fruit PM resistant
Hubbard- Blue Ballet - 95 days, sweet 4-7#
Acorn - autumn delight - 75 days, 1.25# AAS 4-7 fruit/plant
Red Kuri - 92 days, 4-7#
Swiss Chard
Bright Lights - multi colored
Tomatoes - determinate
best for growing in pots and avoiding diseases
Bellstar Roma - 65 days, 4 oz., short season
Health Kick - 75 days, 50% more lycopene, 4oz.
Applause hybrid - 66 days, large and flavorful
Glacier - 65 days, 3-4oz., early, early blight resistant
Gold nugget golden cherry - 24” good in containers
Nebraska wedding - 36” orange 3”-4” fruit
Tomatoes - indeterminate
New Girl - 62 days, better taste and disease resistant
Big Beef - 70 days, full flavor, 12 oz. resistant
Big Mama Hybrid - 80 days, big Roma
Brandy Boy Hybrid - 78 days, brandy wine taste, improved yield
Black Krim - 80 days, hierloom, maroon
Red and Yellow Brimer - 85 days, hierloom, big sunset insides
Juliet F1 - 60 days, sweet plum cluster, 1.5-2 oz.
Italian Ice - 65 days, ripens to sweet ivory, 1.5-2"
Sweet Chelsea - 65 days 1.5 in. fruit highly resistant cherry
More additions will be coming!!
