Brown King Cotton Seeds

75 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Giant Szegedi Pepper. The plant produces good yields of 4 ½" long sweet peppers. Peppers turn from white, to orange, to red when mature. Peppers are very sweet and have thick walls. This variety does well in cooler regions. Great for salads, stuffing, and cooking. Excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from Hungary.

110 days. Beta vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Sugar Beet. The plant produces good yields of large 3 to 5 lb sugar beets. Sugar beets are a natural source of sugar and where most of the sugar industry derives its sugar from these days. The roots are white and taped and have a sweet sugar flavor. Shred the beets and add them to other vegetables. They can be made into sugar, syrup, molasses, and wine. It can be enjoyed as a sweet root vegetable, can be used as leafy greens, and can be processed for sugar. That's right, sugar beets can be used to make sugar! It is also used for feeding livestock and deer. Cold Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens, farmer’s markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. A variety from the USA.

72 days. Capsicum annuum. Open Pollinated. Marconi Red Pepper. This early maturing plant produces good yields of 6" long by 2 ½" wide Cubanelle peppers. Peppers turn from green to red when they mature. Great for salads, stuffing, frying, and grilling. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from Italy.

130 days. Gossypium hirsutum. Open Pollinated. Mississippi Brown Cotton. The plant produces good yields of light-tan to golden-brown cotton. This variety was once grown by slaves. The seed came from a plantation near Natchez, Mississippi. Drought Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens. This heirloom variety dates back to Pre-1860. A variety from the USA.

95 days. Cucurbita pepo. Open Pollinated. Canteen Gourds. The plant produces good yields of 12" long by 3" wide canteen shaped gourds. Used to make canteens, crafts, and decorations. Great for making Civil War Reenactment canteens. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 4494. A variety from the USA.

140 days. Gossypium hirsutum. Open Pollinated. Arkansas Green Cotton. The plant produces good yields of green-tinted cotton. The color of the cotton ranges from light green to dull olive green, sometimes minty or brownish green. The plant has pink and white flowers, which make it a very attractive plant against reddish-green foliage. Naturally colored cotton is very rare. It is a pre-1860 heirloom variety cultivated by slaves prior to the Civil War. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 528420. An heirloom variety from Arkansas, USA.