Red Ruffled Eggplant Seeds

53 days. Beta vulgaris. (F1) Kestral Beet. This early maturing plant produces good yields of red beets. A dual-purpose variety. It can be harvested early for baby beets, or it can be left in the field to mature to full size. Slow to bolt. An excellent choice for home gardens, farmer’s markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. A variety from the USA.. Disease Resistant: CLS, DM, PM, RZ.

20 days. Raphanus sativus. (F1) Cherriette Radish. This early maturing plant produces high yields of 1 ½ to 2” diameter bright cherry red radishes. It is crisp with a sweet and hot taste. Perfect for salads and garnishes. Very easy to grow. Stores well. Replant every two weeks for a continuous crop. It was developed to produce at higher temperatures, so it holds better for harvesting into the summer. Suitable for container gardening. Excellent choice for home gardens, market growers, and open field production. A variety from the USA.

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.

Asparagus officinalis. Perennial. (F2) UC 157 F2 Asparagus. The plant produces heavy yields of light green asparagus spears. Asparagus is a perennial vegetable, so you plant it just once and enjoy season after season. UC 157 is still the most widely planted fresh market asparagus variety in the world. This variety grows in both cold and warm regions. Cold Tolerant. Heat Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. The UC 157 Asparagus was developed by Frank Takatori and Frank Southers at the University of California, Riverside in 1978. Disease Resistant: CR, FCRR, R.

60 days. Solanum melongena. (F1) Meatball Eggplant. The plant produces good yields of 5" long eggplants. One of the meatiest and tastiest eggplants available. The eggplant is very flavorful and moist. It has the texture of meat, like no other eggplant. These eggplants can be used as the main entrée, as an appetizer, side dish, stir fry, pasta, salads, or for making baba ghanoush. Excellent choice for home gardens and specialty market growers. A variety from the USA.

75 days. Citrullus lanatus. Open Pollinated. Blacktail Mountain Watermelon. This early maturing plant produces good yields of 6 to 10 lb watermelons with dark green skin. This high-quality watermelon has scarlet red flesh that is very sweet, crunchy, and juicy. This watermelon will ripen even in cooler areas where nighttime temperatures are in the 40s. Excellent storage variety, stores for up to 2 months. Cold Tolerant. Heat Tolerant. High Humidity Tolerant. A variety developed by Glenn Drowns of Sand Hill Preservation Center in Calamus, Iowa. Excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 635752. A variety from the USA.