Costata Romanesco Squash Seeds

75 days. Cucurbita pepo. Open Pollinated. Tromba d'Albegna Squash. The plant produces good yields of 12 to 15" long Italian squash that is pale lime green with yellow stripes and long, curved with a bulb at the end. The dark yellow flesh is very flavorful. Excellent sliced, fried, or steamed. The flesh is seedless and firm and doesn’t get watery or mushy like regular zucchini. The plant has climbing vines like a pumpkin, so give them plenty of space as they will run 20 to 25 feet. The plants will grow well on a trellis or fence. An excellent choice if squash bugs are a problem in your garden. Also known as Trombetta di Albenga Squash. An heirloom variety from Italy. A summer squash variety.

85 days. Solanum lycopersicum. Open Pollinated. San Marzano II Tomato. The plant produces high yields of 5 to 6 oz bright-red plum tomatoes. It is an improved version of the classic Italian San Marzano paste tomato, prized for sauces, canning, and cooking for its meaty texture, rich flavor, low seed count, and easy-peeling skin. They have thick walls, are meaty, and are very flavorful. Perfect for making sauce, puree, paste, and canning. This is the standard tomato used to make tomato sauce in Italy. Also known as San Marzano 2 Tomato. The plant has good foliage that protects tomatoes from sunscald. A good quality tomato used for commercial production. An excellent choice for home gardens, market growers, and open field production. A 1950s heirloom variety from Parma, Italy. Disease Resistant: V, F. Indeterminate.

62 days. Solanum lycopersicum. (F1) SunSugar Tomato. This early-maturing plant produces heavy yields of ½ to ¾ oz orange cherry tomatoes. It is a popular cherry tomato variety prized for its exceptional sweetness, often described as one of the sweetest tomatoes available. They are very sweet, juicy, and flavorful with thin skin. It has a rich, full tomato flavor. High in Vitamin A. Rated the best tasting tomato in trials. Perfect for salads and snacks. Grows in clusters. Crack Resistant. The plant requires support, either staking or cages. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: F, TMV. Indeterminate.

44 days. Cucurbita pepo. Open Pollinated. Saffron Prolific Straightneck Squash. This early maturing bush type plant produces heavy yields of very uniform 8" long yellow zucchini squash. This is an improved yellow straightneck. Very flavorful. It has very large leaves, giving good sunburn protection. A variety developed by Ferry-Morse Seed Company. Suitable for the home garden, Farmer's Markets, and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 595838. A variety from the USA. A summer squash variety.

85 days. Solanum lycopersicum. Open Pollinated. Costoluto Genovese Tomato. The plant produces high yields of 7 oz deep-red tomatoes. It is a popular tomato variety prized by gardeners and chefs for flavor and authenticity rather than perfect looks. It is a reliable, high-yielding heirloom well-suited to sauce-making and fresh use. The taste is outstanding. This is one of the best tomatoes for making homemade tomato juice. Also perfect for sandwiches, salads, and slicing. The plant likes heat, but does well in cooler regions too. Cold Tolerant. Heat Tolerant. Suitable for greenhouse production. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 701091. An 1800s heirloom variety from Italy. Indeterminate.

60 days. Beta vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Chioggia Beet. The plant produces good yields of very sweet 3 to 4" diameter pink-skinned beets. This beet has red and white circular rings in the interior. The flesh is very tender, mild, and sweet. Ideal for boiling, pickling, baking, and freezing. The greens are edible and tasty. Also known as Candy Stripe Beet, Candy Cane Beet, or Bull’s Eye Beet. An excellent choice for home gardens and specialty markets. An heirloom variety was introduced to the United States in the 1840s from the historic fishing town of Chioggia, Italy.