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Asparagus
Collection
| 16 | 1' 5" | 1' 5" x 1' 5" | Feeding: Mulch with 2 " of compost each winter after the stems die off. Cut dead stems and compost them. remove weeds then add 2" of compost.
Spacing: 1' 6" each way
Harvesting: Begin harvesting the second year after plantinh, cutting all spears that appear for a month in early spring. In subsiquent years you can harvest for 6 weeks each spring.
troubleshooting: Cutting shoots just below the surface helps control problems with the asparagus beetles, because they like to lay their eggs on exposed tender shoots near soil line. |
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Beans (Pole)
Kentucky Blue Pole
| 22 | 9" | 5" x 1' 1" | Bean, Kentucky Blue Pole: You get big crops of sweet and always stringless pods.
Customer Favorite!
Kentucky Blue is an All-America Selections winner that combines the excellence of the all-time greatest pole beans: Kentucky Wonder and Blue Lake. You get big crops of sweet and always stringless pods, straight and 7" long. A heavy yielder for many weeks. Pole beans yield much longer than bush beans, right up to frost. Plant 4-6" apart at the base of poles, trellis, a fence or our Bean Tower. A 2 oz. seed pack will plant a row of about 20 ft. or 10-16 poles.
Growth Habit: Pole
Days to Maturity: 65 days
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 6-9 feet
Spread: 18 inches
Thinning: 6 inches
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Fruit Size: 7 inches |
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Beet
Detroit Dark Red Med Top
| 10 | 5" | 3" x 7" | Beet, Detroit Dark Red Med Top
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Unbeatable beets: dark red, extremely sweet flesh.
Customer Favorite!
These perfectly round 3" beets have striking deep red flesh that's incredibly sweet. Baby beets make excellent eating, and harvesting them helps promote the growth of the remaining beets. When planting, mix beet seeds with fast-sprouting radish seeds to mark the rows.
Sun: Full Sun
Spread: 12 inches
Height: 8-10 inches
Days to Maturity: 59 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow |
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Cabbage (Summer Red)
Red Express
| 3 | 1' 7" | 1' 5" x 1' 9" | |
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Carrot
Minicor
| 36 | 3" | 3" x 5" | |
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Carrot
Danvers 126 Half Long
| 50 | 3" | 3" x 5" | Heirloom carrot developed in 1886.
Market gardeners in Danvers, Massachusetts, developed this variety and shared it with Burpee in 1886. The root is a rich, dark orange and is 6-8" long. A first-class carrot for all soils. Certified Organic Seed.
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 4-8 inches
Spread: 4 inches
Days to Maturity: 75 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Fruit Size: 6-8 inches |
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Chamomile
German
| 15 | 11" | 9" x 1' 3" | Use small white daisies in potpourris, tea and hair rinses.
Use in brewing tea, making perfumes or hair rinses. Start early indoors or outdoors after danger of frost.
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 2-3 feet
Days to Maturity: 60-90 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow |
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Chili Pepper
Jalapeno
| 2 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Chives (Garlic)
| 12 | 5" | 5" x 7" | Chives, Garlic : Flavor is midway between garlic and onion. The flat, tender leaves have a flavor midway between garlic and onion. Delicious in salads, spreads and flavored vinegars.
Perennial in Zones 3-10. Start early indoors or outdoors after danger of frost.
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 18-24 inches
Days to Maturity: 80-90 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow |
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Corn
Early Sunglow Hybrid
| 18 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 5" | Corn, Early Sunglow Hybrid: Great early variety, thrives in cool weather.
Early Sunglow is a great choice for areas with short growing seasons and cool springs. The height is 4 to 4', and the extra-early, uniform ears are about 7" long with 12 rows of deep kernels. Stalks yield 2 ears. Proven tops for productivity, flavor and wide adaptability. Garden-fresh sweet corn is one of summer's greatest pleasure. Don't miss this one. A packet contains enough for four 15' rows. Seeds are not treated. Garden Hints: Plant corn in blocks, at least four rows wide, for cross-pollination and well-filled ears. Grows best in full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sun per day). Cultivate carefully to avoid damaging surface roots.
Sun: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Days to Maturity: 63 days
Height: 4 feet
Spread: 12 inches
Thinning: 12 inches |
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Garlic
Music
| 18 | 5" | 3" x 9" | Full flavored, rich aromatic flavor makes this one of the best known and most sought after varieties. Easy to grow in most climates with some indication of disease tolerance. Harvest fall planted garlic the following season, late spring or early summer, about 240 days from planting. Harvest spring planted garlic the same season, about 90 days from planting. Averages 6 cloves per bulb. Hardneck variety.
Height: 18-24 inches
Thinning: 4 inches
Sowing Method: Direct Sow |
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Lavender
| 4 | 1' 3" | 1' 1" x 1' 7" | |
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Lettuce (Leaf)
Black Seeded Simpson
| 55 | 3" | 3" x 5" | Even after 150 years it's one of the most tender leaf lettuces.
Customer Favorite!
Hugely popular for over 150 years, it's one of the most tender and delicately flavored leaf lettuces ever bred. The ruffled leaves are large with an appealing green color. Simpson is well adapted to a wide range of climates and is still the best for early spring sowing.
Sun: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
Days to Maturity: 45 days
Height: 9-15 inches
Spread: 6 inches
Thinning: 8 inches |
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Marigold
Sunset Giants Mix
| 8 | 7" | 7" x 7" | |
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Nasturtium
Empress of India
| 3 | 11" | 11" x 11" | Victorian heirloom with edible flowers.
Unique, deep blue-green leaves are the perfect background for the dazzling, long-spurred 2" scarlet blooms. Compact plants only 1 ft. high are superb for hanging baskets and mixed plantings in kitchen gardens. Large seeds are easy to sow directly in the ground. Blooms until frost. GARDEN HINTS: Use as companion plants for cabbage, cucumbers and herbs. Helps in repelling whitefly and cabbage caterpillars.
LifeCycle: Annual
Uses: Beds, Borders, Container
Sun: Full Sun
Height: 10-12 inches
Spread: 8-10 inches
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
Bloom Duration: 10 weeks |
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Onion
Yellow Sets
| 12 | 5" | 3" x 7" | |
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Onion
White Sets
| 12 | 5" | 3" x 7" | |
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Onion (Red)
| 12 | 5" | 3" x 7" | |
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Peas
Mr. Big
| 18 | 3" | 3" x 7" | |
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Peas
Mr Big
| 18 | 3" | 3" x 7" | All-America Selections winner.
A well named pea with such large peas, the pods are bursting at the seams. Extra sweet with 9 to 10 peas per pod. Vine height 4' with good resistance to Fusarium wilt race 1. To save space and make picking easier, provide support or a fence for this variety to climb on.
Sun: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Days to Maturity: 58 days
Height: 4 feet
Spread: 8 inches |
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Pepper
California Wonder
| 6 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Pepper
Sweet Banana
| 3 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Radish
Fire 'N Ice
| 30 | 3" | 3" x 7" | Delicate and mild sweet flavor.
Burpee Exclusive
This 3-4" brightly colored beauty boasts an extra-crisp texture and a mild, delicately sweet flavor. An improved French Breakfast type, Fire 'N Ice grows to an elegant shape with a bright red top that turns white at the tip. After harvesting, remove the leafy tops, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for extended freshness and even more of its pleasingly mild flavor.
Sun: Full Sun
Spread: 3 inches
Height: 4-6 inches
Thinning: 3 inches
Days to Maturity: 25 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow |
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Spinach
Baby Leaf Hybrid
| 20 | 7" | 5" x 11" | The flat green leaves are sweet tender and very easy to clean.
Burpee Exclusive
Customer Favorite!
This Burpee exclusive ripens extra-early for salads (30 days) and has lots of leaf but little stem and matures quickly (40 days). For first crop, sow in spring. Plant again in late summer. In mild winter areas, fall plantings yield in early spring. One packet contains 300 seeds and will sow a 30' row.
Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow
Days to Maturity: 30-40 days
Height: 10-12 inches
Spread: 4 inches |
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Squash (Winter)
Early Acorn Hybrid
| 1 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | |
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Squash (Winter)
Butterbush
| 2 | 2' 11" | 2' 11" x 2' 11" | Space-saving plants. Delicious flavor.
Burpee Exclusive
Customer Favorite!
Deep red-orange flesh is rich and delicious. Space-saving, bush-type plants grow only 3' long. Each bush bears 4-5 butternut-shaped fruits averaging 1 lb. A sweet staple and a great source of vitamin A. Winter squash keeps for months and makes superb pie. Plant when soil is warm. For bush types, sow 3-4 seeds in groups (hills) spaced 6-8 ft. apart. 25 seeds per packet, will plant 6 groups.
Sun: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct Sow
Days to Maturity: 75 days
Height: 10-12 inches
Spread: 36 inches |
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Sweet Potato
| 3 | 1' 5" | 1' 5" x 1' 11" | Burpies out of stock. menards may have Vardaman or centential. Notes on Burp site |
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Swiss Chard
Burpee's Fordhook Giant
| 4 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | |
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Swiss Chard
Bright Lights
| 4 | 1' 1" | 11" x 1' 3" | All-America Selections winner. A rainbow of color in a seed packet.
Customer Favorite!
This stunning chard seed mix has stems in gold, pink and crimson. A few plants will be white and pink striped, orange, scarlet, purple, green and white. All are delicious to eat, though they are at their best harvested young for salads. GARDEN HINTS: Easy to grow; eat it like spinach or beet greens. Pick from late spring until winter. Grows best in full sun and will tolerate light shade.
Sun: Full Sun
Spread: 8 inches
Height: 12-16 inches
Thinning: 12 inches
Days to Maturity: 60 days
Sowing Method: Direct Sow |
