Japanese Minowase Radish Seeds

65 days. Cucumis sativus. Open Pollinated. Suyo Long Cucumber. The plant produces excellent yields of thin 12 to 18" long cucumbers. It is delicious, tender, crispy, burpless, and non-bitter. It can be picked at any stage, from very young to mature fully. Excellent for salads, bread and butter pickles. This is a parthenocarpic cucumber, which means it sets fruit without pollinators, making it an excellent choice for greenhouse growing. Grow it on a trellis for straight cucumbers. This variety grows well in hot weather. Hot Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens and greenhouses. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 155069. An heirloom variety from Japan. Disease Resistant: CMV, DM, PM.

27 days. Raphanus sativus. Open Pollinated. White Icicle Radish. This early maturing plant produces excellent yields of 4 to 6" long white radishes. It is a popular heirloom radish variety that produces long, slender, tapered, snow-white roots that resemble icicles. They are crisp and have a mild flavor. Tops can be used as salad greens. Also known as Icicle Radish and Pearl Forcing Radish. Does well in most soils. Excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 31365. An heirloom variety from the USA.

69 days. Pisum sativum. Open Pollinated. Oregon Giant Snow Peas. The plant produces heavy yields of flavorful, tender, extra-large 4 to 5" long snow peas. It is a popular snow pea prized for its size, sweetness, crunch, productivity, and reliability. The flat pods are larger and sweeter than the Oregon Sugar Pod Peas. Perfect for stir fry, salads, and Oriental dishes. Freezes well. Best when harvested just when the peas begin to form. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. A variety developed by Dr. James Baggett at Oregon State University. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: FW (Race 1), PEMV, PM.

60 days. Raphanus sativus. (F1) April Cross Radish. The plant produces excellent yields of 12 to 18" long white radishes. A Daikon Minowase radish that resembles a carrot and can weigh up to 2 lbs.. They are crisp, sweet, mild, and flavorful. Perfect steamed with onions or cheese, or used in Asian cuisine. Excellent for salads, cooking, stir-frying, and pickling. Slow to bolt. Stores well. An excellent choice for home gardens, specialty Asian market growers, and commercial growers. A variety from Japan.

52 days. Raphanus sativus. Open Pollinated. German Beer Radish. The plant produces excellent yields of 6" long radishes. They are crispy and mildly pungent. Great for snacking with your favorite beverage. To reduce the heat, peel off the outer layer of the skin. Cut into thin slices and eat as a delicious snack, or grate some for adding to dips and salads. Best planted in summer for fall harvest. Also known as Bier Garten Radish, Muncher Bier Radish, Runder Schwarzer Radish, and Munchener Bier Radish. Stores well. Excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from the Bavarian region of Germany. Disease Resistant: CR.

57 days. Brassica rapa. Open Pollinated. Purple Top White Globe Turnip. The plant produces good yields of 4- to 6"- diameter turnips. It is a popular turnip variety, prized for its smooth, round-to-slightly flattened, globe-shaped roots that are white on the bottom and bright purple on top, and for large, tender, dark green tops that are also edible and nutritious. They are deliciously sweet and tender and are great for roasting, boiling, mashing, soups, and pickling. The greens are excellent sautéed or in salads. Stores well. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 662692. A pre-1880 heirloom variety from the USA.