Page 1 of Vegetable Seeds by Germania Seed Company

v e g e ta bles vegetable seeds it is our desire to offer our customers only the finest strains available in maintaining these standards we contract with only the most reliable and experienced breeders and growers to supply us with high quality seed by maintaining these high standards we pledge to serve you to the best of our ability the varieties we are listing are available for bedding plant production only not for commercial production purposes heirlooms they are the antiques of the seed world these treasures are always non-hybrids and are open pollinated with a long history of selection many are the base in which the f-1 hybrid of today were established they are prized for their flavor hardiness color yield and disease resitance old fashioned varieties are very popular today after being passed from generation to generation and reflect back to an individuals heritage they are what our relatives grew a hundred or more years ago artichoke 650 sds/oz for the best germination soak seeds in warm water for 4-6 days before sowing attractive ornamental perennial with edible flower buds an excellent delicacy cooked and served hot with butter needs winter protection from severe freezing conditions herbalists believe artichokes are useful in treating indigestion liver protective properties and cholesterol reducer green globe 7511 £ 650 s a103 1/8 oz $4.95 1/4 oz $8.15 1/2 oz $14.55 1 oz $27.35 4 oz $89.65 beans continued kentucky wonder 7518 75 s old homestead heirloom 58 days green pole bean 8 inch thick oval beans b071 2 oz $5.65 4 oz $9.55 8 oz $17.35 1 lb $32.95 · beets continued golden wonder 7524 1,000 s 55 days bright golden beets 2-1/2 in in diameter that do not bleed outstanding in salads or cold as a snack b048 1/8 oz $5.90 1/4 oz $7.95 1/2 oz $11.90 1 oz $19.85 4 oz $69.85 · · · arugula also see listing of arugula under herbs pole asparagus 7869 200 s a rich green colored variety with slender 15-18 in long pods often called an oriental bean or asparagus bean flavor is unlike other beans and is especially good when stewed with other vegetables b068 1/2 oz $6.20 1 oz $10.40 2 oz $18.80 4 oz $35.60 8 oz $67.85 1 lb $128.65 tendergreen 7520 70 s 53 days bush habit stringless 6 in pods are rich green and outstanding in tenderness and rich flavor ideal for canning or freezing disease resistant b070 2 oz $5.65 4 oz $9.55 8 oz $17.35 1 lb $32.95 bitter melon 150 sds/oz 70°-75° 15 days for the best germination we suggest that before sowing soak seed in warm water for 4-5 days changing the water daily cover seeds lightly and maintain 75° soil temperature balsam pear 7522 140 s widely grown in tropical countries harvest young fruits like cucumbers heavily warted 6-8 in fruit high tolerance to heat and adverse conditions b046 1/8 oz $6.35 1/4 oz $9.70 1/2 oz $16.40 1 oz $29.85 4 oz $107.40 1 lb $379.40 asparagus 1,500 sds/oz for the best germination soak seeds in warm water for 4-6 days before sowing 1 oz will produce 250 roots about 1 oz for 100 ft row when planting space rows 18 x 24 in about 23 lbs per acre when direct seeding mary washington 7513 1,500 s developed by dr j b norton u.s department of agriculture for resistance to asparagus rust and considered the most desirable of the asparagus family a104 1,000 sds $4.90 2,000 sds $7.85 5,000 sds $13.95 · · black eyed peas also see listing of peas under vegetables · · wax indy gold 7521 90 s 58 days uniform yellow pods are 5-6 in long by 3/8 in diameter tolerant to common bean mosaic races 1 and ny15 b071 2 oz $5.65 4 oz $9.55 8 oz $17.35 1 lb $32.95 broccoflower green cauliflower 7,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days for the best germination cover seeds lightly after sowing use the same culture as cauliflower they are heavy feeders broccoverde 7535 9,000 s 68 days a cross between cauliflower and broccoli lime-green 1 lb heads are semi-domed excellent flavor and quality with good heat tolerance b054 1/64 oz $4.80 1/32 oz $6.70 1/16 oz $11.45 1/8 oz $20.85 1/4 oz $39.35 1/2 oz $76.75 banana hot also see listing of pepper hungarian hot or pepper super cayenne banana sweet also see listing of pepper hungarian sweet sweet havanna or banana supreme beets 1,200 sds/oz 75° 15 days for the best germination cover seeds lightly after sowing space rows 18-24 in apart 4 ozs for a 175 ft row about 10 lbs per acre when direct seeding beets are delicious tops are excellent when cooked for greens beets are known to promote a diuretic washing action via the liver and kidneys high in iron content that serves as a strong agent for flushing away fatty deposits and impurities chioggia 7541 3,000 s 55 days very sweet and flavorful this unique italian specialty is very popular with its smooth skin and pink striped interior b061 1/2 oz $4.90 1 oz $7.90 4 oz $28.85 beans vege ta bles 100 sds/oz plant beans in rows 2 ft apart 1 lb will plant a 50 ft row space 4 x 18 in when direct seeding about 75 lbs per acre beautiful 7510 50 s heirloom 100 days bushy plants produce oval medium sized beans this heirloom has a distinct color to its seeds half maroon and half white va 2 oz $5.65 4 oz $9.55 8 oz $17.35 1 lb $32.95 5 lbs $148.70 · broccoli 6,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days for the best germination cover seeds lightly after sowing plants can be ready for sales about 4-5 weeks after seeding space plants 36 x 24 in outdoors about 1/4 oz for a 100 ft row or 2 lbs per acre when direct seeding broccoli is very high in vitamins a and c being a member of the brassica broccoli and cabbage family it is an excellent source of antitoxins that medical research suggests may prevent cancer green sprouting 7529 7,000 s heirloom early valuable all-season b049 1/4 oz $4.80 1/2 oz $5.35 1 oz $7.70 4 oz $26.90 · · fava jumbo 7868 15 s an early heavy yielding variety that produces shiny deep green pods containing mostly 3 beans about 1 inch in diameter delicious flavor and quality ideal for fresh market or freezing b060 2 oz $11.65 4 oz $19.70 1 lb $59.40 · · detroit dark red 7523 2,000 s heirloom 55 days short top globe shape the most popular garden variety b047 1 oz $6.90 4 oz $24.90 1 lb $89.45 · broccoli f-1 hybrid new new item for this year £ cut flower 6 top seller x 1st year flowering perennial 122 ph 800-380-4721 www.germaniaseed.com fax 800-410-4721

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