Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Pasadena

The tassels produce buckets of seeds that can popped like popcorn or ground into flour. It gets quite tall, up to 2m/6ft high, but then it produces long green tassels that swoop down for a striking tropical effect in the garden.

Developed in the 1980s by Swedish echinacea breeder, Magnus Nilsson. Excellent longlasting cutflower. Beautiful European variety with rose-purple petals that don't droop as much as wild echinaceas.

The essential oil taken from ambrosia is captivating and fragrant. Grows naturally in disturbed soils. Plant stems form well into a wreath base for any season. Height 24-36in (60-90cm)

Yields are heavy! Excellent for both home gardens and for the fresh-cut and processing markets. The growth is uniform, dark green in colour, and the leaves are bigger than the original.

Best eaten raw, but is cooked also. Produces largest tubers in tropical areas, but will produce equally tasty, smaller tubers in more temperate areas with a 4-5 month growing season.

Melons keep for 1-2 months. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads. Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti.

Germination is quick in warm weather, and plants self-seed if allowed. It is delicious like watercress in sandwiches and salads but does not require damp growing conditions as watercress does.

Amerindian herb, used as a general tonic, emetic, diuretic, and for coughs, asthma and gonorrhea.

Roasting directions included with each order. Large roots, roasted and ground, can be adulterated with your favourite brand or enjoyed alone as a nourishing caffeine-free drink. Coffee substitute costing pennies a pound.

(Cardinal flower) One of our favourite wildflowers which provides a briliant splash of red color in damp, partially shaded locations. Said to be anthelminthic, nervine and antispasmodic.

The round 3 lb. Quick Start cabbage has good uniformity, a compact plant and high resistance to Fusarium Yellows. Quick Start cabbage is a fantastic variety to grow for early cabbage sales at roadside stands and farmers' markets.

Tops are strong and tinged with red, especially in cool weather. The roots are globe-shaped with solid, deep red flesh that's rich and flavorful. As the Short Top strain of this popular beet is no longer available, we now offer the medium top strain.

In warm areas where French tarragon will not grow, this is an excellent substitute. Golden yellow flowers. (Mexican tarragon; Mexican marigold) Sweet-smelling leaves and flowers with a flavour similar to tarragon.

Strong plants hold the large fruit load well without lodging and provide good cover to their extra-large fruit. Most of the fruit are two to three-lobed and have a flattened shape that resembles a "cows tongue".

Good for long-term storage. The deep orange flesh is moderately sweet and great for pies. Long Island Cheese, an old heirloom variety, has smooth, tan skin with medium ribs and a flattened shape that resembles a wheel of cheese.

Its rich orange flesh has very good eating qualities. The tan fruit have thick, uniform necks and a slight bell-shaped seed cavity. Narragansett winter squash is an excellent variety to use for the fresh peeling or processing markets.

An improved Cherry Belle type. Cherriette produces good yields of uniform, crisp radishes that generally don't get pithy or woody, even in larger sizes. This hybrid radish produces globe shaped, cherry red roots with medium tops.

The firm fruit has a pleasing texture and its sweetness generate repeat sales from your customers. Its indeterminate plant sets heavy yields of 1" grape-shaped fruit that have a rich red color.

(Huang shu kui; Yellow sichuan mallow)

Main value is a tonic, particularly for the digestive system. Said to improve circulation and blood, thereby strengthening the brain and memory.

Carson wax bean lends itself well to both hand and mechanical harvest. The round, slim pods hold well at maturity and measure approximately 5-1/2" in length. Carson is a high yielding yellow wax bean that produces a high percentage of refined 4 sieve...

It has a superior, upright plant type that offers excellent ease of harvest for mechanical or hand operations. Throughout the Northern US, it has shown excellent yield ability, consistency, and field holding ability, even under stressful growing conditions.

Medium-size vines produce very good yields of 2-4 lb. Naked Bear pumpkins can be used as a boxed pie pumpkin or for the edible seed pack market. Naked Bear is a cute little pie pumpkin that is slightly flat in shape, measures 5-6" wide and produces naked...

Flamingo is a beautiful, sweet salad pepper with a bright color. Its smooth, tapered fruit are a good size (3-1/2 x 3-1/2" ) They have a waxy finish and turn from ivory-yellow to orange-red.

Blossoms appear June through September, attracting butterflies and other pollinators. Rudbeckia works well planted into a mid or rear garden bed filler. Situate in full sun, and divide roots every 3 years.

Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer. Also used as a treatment for poison ivy. Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers.