Page 4 of artichoke, beans, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cardoon, carrots by Heirloom Seeds

bush lima beans phaseolus lunatus o209 baby bush lima 70 days this baby lima produces 4 buttery flavored beans in each 2½ long pod this very prolific as well as great tasting variety has been popular since civil war times pkt 2 oz certified organic $2.50 207 fordhook bush lima 75 days this old variety was first introduced in 1917 and still remains a heavy producer of high quality beans today the large pods contain 4 to 5 fat delicious beans a best seller pkt 2 oz $1.50 5 209 henderson bush lima 62 days this buttery flavored baby lima produces 3 to 4 excellent tasting beans per pod a very prolific variety that has been a favorite since 1883 pkt 2 oz $1.50 231 jackson wonder 72 days a bush butter bean introduced in 1888 that resembles florida speckled butter pole lima these heavy producing plants grow 15 to 30 inches tall and have 3 to 5 delicious beans in each pod a good choice for hot weather pkt 2 oz $1.50 pole lima beans phaseolus lunatus 238 christmas large speckled lima 75-100 days these huge vigorous vines deliver consistently heavy yields of 5 inch pods even during extreme heat spells delicious rich flavor abounds in this great variety pkt 1½ oz $1.50 216 florida speckled butter pole lima 85 days this very popular butter bean was first introduced in the 1840 s the tall 10 foot vines bear pods in clusters a wonderful buff colored bean with maroon speckles does well in hot humid weather pkt 2 oz $1.50 212 king of the garden pole lima 89 days -this heirloom variety was first introduced in 1883 the tall 8 foot vines yield plenty of dark green 8 inch pods each holding 4 to 6 large beans inside rich sweet flavor a great tasting lima that saves space in the garden pkt 2 oz $1.50 soybean glycine max 252 amasoy edamame 80-100 days long prized in the japanese culture edamame is quickly gaining popularity in the u.s because of its high protein low fat qualities the medium sized 30-34 plants produce large seeded pods containing the sweet and delicious beans inside a wonderful addition to soups or vegetarian meals as a heart-friendly snack lightly boil the pods till tender then pop the tasty seeds into your mouth to enjoy pkt 1½ oz $1.50 o251 butterbeans 90 days the stocky 2 foot plants will produce an abundant supply of bright green pods many containing 3 large beans a terrific choice for eating fresh but also great canned or frozen pkt 1 oz certified organic $2.50 250 edible soybean 85-100 days these bushy erect plants are loaded with tasty pods each containing 2 to 3 oval seeds great used either fresh or dried as you would limas very high in protein and easily digestible a sweet delicious buttery flavor pkt 1½ oz $1.50 beets beta vulgaris soil ph 6.0 to 7.5 sow the seeds 2 to 3 weeks before the last spring frost in deeply tilled soil place 2 seeds every 3 inches in a row 2 to 3 feet wide thin to one plant every 3 inches make additional plantings for a continuous harvest 34 boltardy 60 days this high yielding dutch variety is able to withstand early spring chills the deep red ringless flesh is delicious and stores well a great choice if bolting has been a problem in your garden pkt 100 seeds $1.15 30 bull s blood 55 days this remarkably sweet variety looks as good as it tastes the beautiful dark red-purple tops make delicious baby greens while the tasty roots are a good choice either fresh or canned pkt 100 seeds $1.15 o30 100 seeds certified organic $1.85 39 chioggia 63 days this old italian heirloom dates back to 1840 and still remains one of our best sellers today the beautiful red and white concentric rings inside this beet make for a real eye catcher the tops are delicious either raw or cooked tasty pkt 100 seeds $1.15 o39 100 seeds certified organic $1.85 31 crosby s egyptian 50-60 days this heirloom was first introduced in the 1800 s and is an early variety with a large tender heart shaped root that is dark red with some lighter zones pkt ¼ oz $1.15 36 cylindra 55 days this danish home garden variety of beet is wonderful for slicing the long carrot shaped beets are 6-8 in length and 1½ 2 diameter delicious dark red roots with small tops pkt ¼ oz $1.15 32 detroit dark red 55-60 days this heritage variety was first introduced in 1892 and is still the most popular beet grown in the u.s.a today these tasty dark red globe shaped beets make a good crop for canning or eating fresh pkt ¼ oz $1.15 o32 ¼ oz certified organic $1.85 391 early blood turnip 55-60 days a very popular variety back in the 1800 s resembling a turnip in shape delicious dark red flesh with lighter pink zones a fine choice for the backyard gardner pkt 50 seeds $1.15 38 early wonder 50 days this variety is an excellent choice for an early crop the tops are 16 to 18 inches tall dark-green and tinged in red while the roots are 3 diameter globe shaped and purple-red in color pkt ¼ oz $1.15 o38 ¼ oz certified organic $1.85 35 letherman s green top 58 days this great all purpose variety has slightly flattened globe shaped roots that are bright red sweet and tender the tops are bright green 15 to 18 inches tall and make excellent greens with a sweet delicious taste pkt ¼ oz $1.15 33 long season 80 days this old heirloom variety closely resembles the beets used at the first thanksgiving dinner a large beet that has delicious flavor leafy tops that make excellent greens pkt ¼ oz $1.15 37 ruby queen 52 days this variety was all american selection winner in 1957 it delivers a very uniform smooth round bright red beet with a sweet buttery texture and 12 inch tops pkt ¼ oz $1.15

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