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For many of you, this is your favorite section! Vegetables, Veggies, Edibles or whatever you call them, have been expand- ing wildly over the last few years. So many customers are diving straight into your vegetable departments - whether that be HOT peppers, the biggest tomato, the best tasting tomato or just anything with Heirloom on it. We are very excited about the additions and selections we have brought you over the past few years and below is just a few. Many of these new items were requests from YOU, the customer. WE do not claim to have any special powers over selection, but would rather give the customer what they want. Thanks for all of the help sorting thru your old and maybe new favorites. Remember - more pictures are available online at www.germaniaseed.com and we are working to make picture tags available for all of thse items in bundles of 100. If you do not see what you need - always feel free to give us a call or send an email and we will try and source it for you. Thank you again for your continued confidence and interest - we know you have many choices when placing your orders, THANK YOU FOR YOUR BUSINESS!

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. New Vegetables for 2018 & 2019 ··Arugula, Simply Salad Arugula (8190MP) ··Pepper, Sweet Candy Cane Red (8104) ··Tomato Ukranian Purple (8378) ··Bitter Melon Short Fruited (7541) ··Pepper, Sweet Habanada (8149) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Baby Roma (8377) ··Broccoli Artwork (7544) ··Pepper, Sweet Jimmy Nardello’s (8148) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Blush (8497) ··Corn, Sweet Jubilation (yellow) (8113) ··Pepper, Sweet Melrose (7966) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Bumble Bee Pink (8494) ··Corn, Sweet Super Surprise (bicolor) (8112) ··Pepper, Sweet Pepperoncini ··Tomato, Small Fruited ··Cress, Simply Salad Cress (8191MP) (Greek Golden) (8098) Bumble Bee Purple (8495) ··Cucumber, Burpless Suyo Long (7703) ··Pepper, Sweet Shishito (8154) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Bumble Bee Sunrise (8496) ··Cucumber, Burpless Tasty Green (7705) ··Pepper, Sweet Snackabelle Red (8155) ·Tomato, Small Fruited Cherry Falls (8375) ··Cucumber, Pickling White Miniature (7704) ··Pumpkin Jack Of All Trades (8103) · ·Tomato, Small Fruited ··Cucumber, Slicing Gateway (7644) ··Spinach New Zealand (8213) · Chocolate Cherry (8385) ··Cucumber, Slicing Slice More (7706) ··Spinach Red Malabar (8214) ·Tomato, Small Fruited Geranium Kiss (8374) ··Cucumber, Slicing Summer Dance (7643) ··Squash Butterbaby (8120) · ·Tomato, Small Fruited ·Eggplant Night Shadow (7706) ··Squash Sugarette (8102) · · Hartman’s Yellow Gooseberry (8382) ·Lettuce Merlot (dark red) (7819) ··Squash, Zucchini Green Griller (8105) · ·Tomato, Small Fruited ·Strawberry Alexandria (8108) · ··Lettuce, Simply Salad · Indigo Blue Berries (8386) Summer Picnic Blend (8192MP) ··Strawberry Temptation (8101) ··Tomato, Small Fruited ··Lettuce, Simply Salad ··Strawberry White Soul (8106) Indigo Gold Berries (8390) Wonder Wok Blend (8193MP) ·Strawberry Yellow Wonder (8107) · ··Tomato, Small Fruited Isis Candy (8391) ··Muskmelon, Cantaloupe ··Tomato Aunt Rubys German Green (8384) Pride Of Wisconsin (7832) ··Tomato-Small Fruited Little Bing (8482) ··Tomato Big Zac (8393) ·Pepper, Hot Aji Rico (8156) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Mexico Midget (8380) · ··Tomato Fire (8554) ·Pepper, Hot Carolina Reaper (8157) ··Tomato-Small Fruited Midnight Snack (8480) · ··Tomato Gold Medal (8383) ·Pepper, Hot Flaming Jade (8165) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Mint Julep (8556) · ··Tomato Jersey Devil (8381) ·Pepper, Hot Habanero Primero Red (8152) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Pink Tiger (8490) · ··Tomato Little Sicily (8538) ·Pepper, Hot Lemon Drop (8167) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Rosso Sicilian (8376) · ··Tomato Marzano Fire (8555) ·Pepper, Hot Mexican Sunrise ··Tomato, Small Fruited Spike (8498) · ··Tomato Mrs. Maxwell’s Big Italian (8373) (hungarian) (8166) ··Tomato, Small Fruited Super Sweet 100 (8552) ··Tomato Mushroom Basket (8379) ·Tomato, Small Fruited ··Pepper, Hot Red Ember (cayenne) (8150) · ··Tomato Paisano (8557) Sweet N Neat Cherry Red (8388) ··Pepper, Hot Red Peter Pepper (8158) ··Tomato Paul Robeson (8387) ·Tomato, Small Fruited Sweet Pea (8553) ··Pepper, Hot Roulette (habanero) (8151) · ··Tomato Rugged Boy (8435) ·Tomato, Small Fruited Sweet Treat (8389) ··Pepper, Mild Jalapeno M (8083) · ··Tomato Ten Fingers Of Naples (8517) ·Tomato, Small Fruited Tommy Toe (8500) ··Pepper, Mild Mad Hatter (8084) · ··Tomato Tidy Rose (8539) ·Tomato-Small Fruited Tumbler (8407) ··Pepper, Mild Tricked You (fooled you) (8153) ·

106 Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables VEGETABLES ARTICHOKE BEANS BEANS (continued) 650 sds/oz 14 days 100 sds/oz TENDERGREEN - 7520 For the best germination, soak seeds in Plant beans in rows 2 ft. apart. 1 lb. will 70 S. 53 days. Bush habit, stringless. 6 warm water for 4-6 days before sowing. plant a 50 ft. row. Space 4 x 18 in. when in. pods are rich green and outstanding in Attractive, ornamental perennial with edible direct seeding, about 75 lbs per acre. tenderness and rich flavor. Ideal for canning or freezing. Disease resistant. flower buds. Needs winter protection from BLUE LAKE POLE - 7517 severe freezing conditions. Herbalists 60 days. Pods are round, smooth, meaty 2 oz. - $6.90 4 oz. - $10.50 believe artichokes are useful in treating and slow to develop seed. Stringless pods 8 oz. - $17.15 1 LB. - $32.30 indigestion, liver protective properties and capture a rich, distinctive flavor. Cooks up (15Z8) cholesterol reducer. tender with full-bodied flavor. Great fresh or YARD LONG BEAN - 7530 frozen and yields plenty for canning. GREEN GLOBE - 7511 200 S. 78 days. Graceful, 16-20 in. long, dark green pods. No bigger than the diameter $ 650 S. Large edible flower heads. Ferny BUSH ROMA II - 7509 of a pencil. Stringless, sweet, and richly thistle-like foliage is also useful in the 85 S. 56 days. An attractive Romano bush flavored for steaming, curries and stir-fry. landscape. Under ideal conditions they can bean that delivers savory kitchen garden Use a tall trellis. Black seeds. be harvested the second year. Steam them flavor, tender pods, and impressive yields. and they are great for dipping in butter Vigorous 20 in. plants produce large 6 in., 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 or sauces. medium-green, smooth, flat beans that are 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 slow to develop seed or tough strings. That 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 means a longer period of optimum eating BEETS 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) quality. One of the very best canning white seeded Romanos. 1,200 sds/oz 75° 15 days ARUGULA, SIMPLY SALAD For the best germination, cover seeds lightly BUSH ROMANO - 7508 after sowing. Space rows 18-24 in. apart. 4 60 S. 59 days. Produces wide, flat, ARUGULA-(MULTI-SEED) - 8190MP ozs. for a 175 ft. row. About 10 lbs. per acre, Y stringless pods up to 6 in. long with rich, real New for 2018 30-45 days. Quick to establish bean flavor. Compact plants bear until frost, when direct seeding. Beets are delicious, tops and can be harvested at a young leaf size holds pods well off the ground. Excellent for are excellent when cooked for greens. Beets for a mild, nutty flavor. Leaves become canning and freezing. are known to promote a diuretic washing spicy as they mature or are exposed to high action via the liver and kidneys. High in iron temperatures. Upright type is perfect for BUSH ROYAL BURGUNDY - 7507 content that serves as a strong agent for bunching. Leaves have a mixture of lobes 105 S. 55 days. This bean is absolutely flushing away fatty deposits and impurities. and smooth shapes that is perfect for gorgeous. Violet-purple outside and bright salads or braising. PRESION MULTI-SEED green inside. Fun for kids to grow and has DETROIT DARK RED - 7523 PELLET assures a high level of uniformity of great flavor. The 6 in. long pods turn green 2,000 S. Heirloom. 55 days. The most germination, making this a great variety for after cooking, providing a built in blanching popular garden variety. Perfectly round use in hydroponic systems. indicator. Upright, 24 in. tall plants hold 3 in. fruits have striking deep red flesh 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 their pencil-shaped pods off the ground. thats incredibly sweet. Baby beets make 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 Performs exceptionally well under cool excellent eating and harvesting them helps 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) conditions. Rich, delicious bean flavor. promote the growth of the remaining beets. Each of the above: (15Z8) 2 oz. - $6.90 1/2 oz. - $6.90 1 oz. - $10.50 ASPARAGUS 4 oz. - $10.50 8 oz. - $17.15 2 oz. - $17.15 4 oz. - $35.30 1,500 sds/oz 1 LB. - $32.30 - $ 8 oz. - $62.50 (11Z8) For the best germination, soak seeds in warm JADE BUSH II - 7516 water for 4-6 days before sowing. 1 oz. will BULLS BLOOD - 7512 98 S. 53 days. Long, straight, stringless, 1,500 S. Heirloom. 35 days (baby leaf). 58 produce 250 roots. About 1 oz. for 100 ft. 6 1/2 in. pods are exceptionally sweet and days (roots). Grown for its tender, sweet, row, when planting, space rows 18 x 24 in. tender. Harvest continues over a long deep red-burgundy foliage. Very sweet About 2-3 lbs. per acre when direct seeding. period. Upright bush holds pods well above and delicious, the baby leaves are a rage in the ground that helps keep the beans clean salads. The foliage color intensifies as the MARY WASHINGTON - 7513 and straight. Heat tolerant and high yielding plant matures. Striking, both baby and full 1,500 S. Developed by Dr. J. B. Norton, U.S. even when stressed by heat or cold. Use for size. Roots show attractive candy-striped Department of Agriculture, for resistance canning and freezing. zoning when sliced. to asparagus rust and considered the most 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 desirable of the Asparagus family. 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 GOLDEN GLOBE - 7537 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) 1,900 S. 50-60 days. This specialty beet has 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 KENTUCKY WONDER - 7518 round orange roots with a rich gold interior 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) that will not bleed like the red type. The 75 S. (Old Homestead). Heirloom. 58 roots are becoming increasingly popular in days. Green pole bean. 9 in. pods are oval, the small beet bunching market. Tender thick, gently curved, meaty and tender and green leaves with attractive yellow stems stringless when young. Exceptional flavor. add color and flavor to a salad mix. Delicious fresh, frozen or dried for shell beans. Each of the above: (10A8) 1/4 oz. - $6.90 2 oz. - $6.90 4 oz. - $10.50 1/2 oz. - $9.70 1 oz. - $13.20 8 oz. - $17.15 1 LB. - $32.30 2 oz. - $22.60 4 oz. - $36.70 (15Z8)

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BITTER MELON BROCCOLI (continued) BROCCOLI (continued) 150 sds/oz 70°-75° 15 days ARTWORK - 7544 GYPSY - 7538 Y For the best germination, we suggest that New for 2018 6,000 S. 55 days. (All America 7,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 91 days. Well-domed before sowing, soak seed in warm water Winner - 2015). Grow your own baby (or and uniform with a medium-small bead size for 4-5 days, changing the water daily. stem) broccoli, a gourmet treat. Instead of and medium-sized stem. Large, healthy focusing its energy on producing one large Cover seeds lightly and maintain 75° soil plants have intermediate resistance to head, this will yield tender, dark green side temperature. downy mildew and good heat tolerance. shoots with bite-size heads and long, edible Suitable for bunching or crown cut. Good stems perfect for stir fries and sauteing. LONG FRUITED - 7531 side shoot production. For summer harvest. Pinch the main head when it reaches 1-1 1/2 150 S. 70 days. This is a Japanese variety 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 climbing up to 12 feet and has yellow flowers. in. to trigger side shoot formation. Harvest the smaller heads that follow when stems 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 Fruits grow to 12 in. long and have a green 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) warty skin. Young fruit, leafy shoots and are 6-7 in. long. Plants should yield many side shoots through the growing season. leaves are all edible. Pick the fruit early for Resists warm temperature bolting better ROMANESCO - 7524 less bitterness. The young fruit works well in than similar. A true broccoli bouquet. 6,500 S. 75-100 days. A preeminent Italian soups, especially with pork and black beans. heirloom variety that was first documented Mature fruit is parboiled then used in stir-fry. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 in Italy in the 16th century. Crisp, beautiful SHORT FRUITED - 7541 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) apple-green whorled heads impart an altogether pleasing, nutty taste. Most often Y New for 2018 40-55 days. (Karella). Indian ASPABROC - 7540 Hybrid. Dark green skin with 6-8 in. fruits enjoyed raw, if lightly cooked, will retain its that are heavily warted. The spindle-shaped 4,000 S. 50-60 days. Resembles broccoli flavor and unique texture. raab with an asparagus-like stem, mild melons taper at both ends and overall they 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 tasting. Plants produce tiny broccoli heads are narrower than a Chinese bitter melon. 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 plus 3-5 shoots in 10 days. Continues Growers perfer this variety for its early 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) producing heads for 4 weeks. Famous new maturity and long-lasting generous yield. product in grocery stores and restaurants. Each of the above: (09Z8) 1/8 oz. - $6.90 BRUSSEL SPROUTS 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 7,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days 1/4 oz. - $10.65 1/2 oz. - $16.95 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1 oz. - $29.70 4 oz. -$103.60 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) Same culture as Broccoli. Sow in March and again in mid-June for fall crop. For the Balsam Pear CASTLE DOME - 7526 best germination, cover seeds lightly after Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest 4,500 S. 75 days. Used primarily for extra sowing. Space 36 x 18 in. outdoors, about Bitter Short Fruited. early crown cuts in late spring or early summer. 1-1/2 lbs per acre when direct seeding. Compact plants have good holding ability and BROCCOLI offer good heat tolerance as well as cold vigor. JADE CROSS - 7533 6,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days Uniform, medium green, heavy and deep 5,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner For the best germination, cover seeds lightly domed heads have small, tight heads. Good - 1959). 85 days. Is early, has excellent tolerance to hollow stem and Brown Bead. after sowing. Plants can be ready for sales color and is very productive. An outstanding about 4-5 weeks after seeding. Space plants 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 variety. 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 36 x 24 in. outdoors. About 1/4 oz. for a 100 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) ft. row or 2 lbs. per acre when direct seeding. 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 Broccoli is very high in Vitamins A and C. DIPLOMAT - 7532 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) Being a member of the Brassica (Broccoli 9,000 S. (F-l Hybrid). 75 days. Attractive LONG ISLAND - 7534 and Cabbage) family, it is an excellent source blue-green heads with a small bead size make an excellent choice for the roadside 8,000 S. 90 days. The most popular, they of antitoxins that medical research suggests and fresh market trade. Good heat and cold yield amazing amounts of sweet, medium- may prevent cancer. tolerance, and it produces uniform semi- sized heads. Sweeter after temperatures ARCADIA - 7536 domed heads. fall below freezing. Good keeper. 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. Good cold 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 weather tolerance. Heavy, very firm, dark 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 blue-green domed 8 in. heads are finely 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) beaded. Large plants, excellent for close GREEN SPROUTING - 7529 spacing and high yields. Easy to harvest. 7,000 S. 70 days. Heirloom. The flavor of Tolerant to black rot and downy mildew, this broccoli will make you never buy store- with some frost tolerance. Excellent for bought again. Plants bear good crops of 5-6 fresh market, processing and freezing. in. heads. Early, valuable all-season. 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8)

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CABBAGE (CHINESE CABBAGE) Cabbage. CABBAGE (continued) 10,000 sds/ oz sds/oz 75°-80° 5-10 days Also see listing of Cabbage, Flowering under Flowers. RUBY PERFECTION - 7621 Sow from early spring through midsummer. 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. Solid 6-8 in., In the South, greens are well adapted to fall CABBAGE 2-3 lb., deep red heads. Few outer leaves. plantings. Sow 15 seeds/ft., 1/4 in. deep in 7,000 sds/oz 70° 7-10 days Heavy yielding. Very flavorful and crisp. 2 in. wide bands in rows 18 in. apart. Thin Good field holding ability. Ideal for smaller For the best germination, cover seeds lightly plants to 6 in. for mini heads, 8=12 in. for gardens or growing at closer spacing. Tasty after sowing. Sow in March. Grow cool after full-sized heads. Harvest before flowering. and reliable. Slow to burst. transplanting. Space plants 18 in. apart in For baby-leaf, sow in a 2-4 in. wide band sow rows 3 ft. apart. Never plant cabbage in the SAVOY ACE - 7615 60 seeds/ft.. Clip 4=5 week-old leaves. same location 2 years in a row. About 1/4 7,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Darker green BLUES - 7624 oz. for a 100 ft. row or 2 lbs. per acre when color than the original. Holds better in the 9,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 57 days. Napa type. direct seeding. Cabbage is high in Vitamin field and is cold tolerant. Produce large Green leaves with whtie ribs. Produces good C and Potassium. Being a member of the 3 1/2 lb. heads. The interior is excellent. yields of 4 1/2 lb. size heads. Slow to bolt. Brassica (Broccoli and Cabbage) family, it Nice globe shape for early fall harvests. No Yellows tolerance. Perfect for spring and early summer crops. is an excellent source of antitoxins that 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 medical research suggests may prevent SAVOY KING - 7613 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 cancer. To keep the smell of Cabbage out 3,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) of your kitchen when cooking or boiling 1965). 85 days. Very vigorous high yielding Cabbage, add several stalks of Celery to JOI CHOI - 7607 heads weighing between 5-6 lbs. Deep the pot. green color. Heat and disease resistant. 11,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (Pak Choi). 50 Each of the above: (29C8) 250 sds - $8.75 days. Large dark green leaves and thick, CHARMANT - 7604 flattened white petioles. Remarkably juicy 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $24.85 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 66 days. Suited for 2,000 sds - $42.70 5,000 sds - $89.25 and a pleasing mild flavor with a hint of close plantings, forming solid, 3-4 lb., blue- mustard. Slow to bolt. Can be harvested at green heads that are 6-8 in. across. They STONEHEAD - 7617 various stages of development. Tolerant of will stand for weeks in the garden without heat and cold. Can be steamed, stir-fried, 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner splitting. Great for slaw or kraut, especially - 1969). 50 days. Yellow resistant. About 6 and braised. Use in soups for ohitashi and good with a bit of lemon juice and roasted pickles. Top choice for the market gardener. in. very solid heads with a short core makes pine nuts tossed with melted butter. storage and spacing ideal. Slow to bolt. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) RED CHOI - 7608 COPENHAGEN MARKET - 7633 10,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (Pac Choi). 45 days. CARDOON 7,000 S. Heirloom. 67 days. Good for early 750 sds/oz An attractive touch of red. Quick growing market, home garden or kraut. dark green baby leaves mature to dark Plant seeds early in greenhouse; transplant maroon tops with green undersides and DANISH BALLHEAD - 7634 into rows 36 x 12 in. 1 oz. for 100 ft. row. green petioles at full size. Excellent at micro 7,000 S. Heirloom. 105 days. Large, solid Soak seed 5-7 days before sowing. green, baby leaf and full size. round heads. Best late variety. TENDERHEART - 7539 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 750 S. (Large Smooth, Green Globe). 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD - 7635 Heirloom. 120 days. Clump forming tender 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 5,000 S. Heirloom. 62 days. Solid, pointed perennial with pinnatifid (Spiny) silver gray or conical heads. Very early and uniform leaves that develop up to 20 in. long. Purple strain. 2-3 in. flower heads will develop throughout the summer growing season. Blanched ribs GOLDEN ACRE RESISTANT - 7623 are a favorite in antipasto. Slightly spicy, 7,000 S. Heirloom. 65 days. An excellent celery-like flavor. Flowers are great for dried early summer variety. Small to medium- arrangements. sized green round solid heads on compact Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 plants with few outer leaves. 3 lb heads. 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 Ideal for confined areas. 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 LATE FLAT DUTCH - 7641 7,500 S. Heirloom. 100 days. Introduced here in the US around the 1860s, a very Chinese Joi Choi dependable variety with very large, solid. flat top heads weighing 12-15 lbs. Excellent flavor. Makes great sauerkraut. Heck one head can easily fill 28 jars. Keeps very well for processing. Maintains peak quality for months. Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25

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CARROT CARROT (continued) CELERY 18,000 sds/oz NANTES SCARLET - 7550 10,000 sds/oz 60°-65° 14-21 days 1 oz. will plant 100 ft. row. 3-1/2 to 4 lbs. 17,500 S. 65-74 days. Cylindrical, half long, 1 oz. will produce about 7,000 plants or a per acre. Sow as early as the ground can be 7 x 1.25 in. bright red-orange flesh, fine 150 ft. row. Sow February-March. Space worked, sow direct in rows 12-18 in. apart. grained and nearly coreless. Fine flavor, rows 6 x 28 in. Days indicated are from date Make successive plantings until August 1st. sweet and brittle. Colors up early for baby of planting. Soak seeds 3-5 days before About 2-3 lbs. per acre when direct seeding. carrots, for bunching, freezing or storage. sowing. After sowing, cover seeds lightly Carrot fly can be a nuisance insect. If a Excellent juicer. with media, needs darkness to germinate. problem every year; grow Herb, Sage nearby Very high in Vitamin A which reduces to repel the insects. The brighter the orange RAINBOW BLEND - 7583 arthritis pain and helps flush fat from the 26,000 S. 60-75 days. Unique combination color, the higher the level of Beta Carotene body. of color and taste sensations. A mixture of and vitamins. Breeders began developing Atomic Red, Cosmic Purple, Lunar White and CELERIAC - 7564 orange carrots about 400 years ago - before Solar Yellow. that time, they were purple and considered 60,000 S. (German Root Celery). Heirloom. Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 100 days. A white fleshed knobby root that undesirable! A study at Harvard Medical 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 grows to the size of a softball. Excellent School found that Beta Carotene found in 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 flavor, between Celery and Parsley. Used carrots, pumpkin, squash and red peppers for flavoring in salads, soups, dressings, etc. can reduce the risk of stroke by 68%. Also Lunar White known to reduce the risk of smoking related Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest GIANT PASCAL - 7561 cancers, lowering the blood pressure and Rainbow Blend. 64,000 S. Heirloom. 105 days. Standard preventing constipation. green pascal type celery. Very productive. Solar Yellow COSMIC PURPLE - 7580 Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING - 7563 32,500 S. 70 days. This one is causing Rainbow Blend. 80,000 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Stocky, solid, excitement at farmers markets. Bright thick stalks blanch easily. Vigorous growing purple skin and flesh that comes in shades CAULIFLOWER with upright medium green foliage. The of yellow and orange. Spicy and sweet- 7,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days roots are round smooth and have good inner tasting 7 in. in length roots. For the best germination, cover seeds lightly quality with high yields. 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 after sowing. Sow February-March. Culture 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 is the same as for cabbage. Handle in plant TALL UTAH - 7565 100,000 S. 90-100 days. The most 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) bands or peat pots. Space 18-24 in. Begin dependable variety ever. Dark green stalks using cauliflower as the heads fill out, ATOMIC RED - 7578 and a very compact habit. This open otherwise the quality will diminish. They 22,000 S. 75 days. Distinctively beautiful pollinated variety yields vigorous, stocky scarlet-coral color. Produces long tapered love fertilizer and are heavy feeders. About plants with thick, solid, tender yet crisp roots, around 9 in. in length. Crisp and 1/4 oz. for 100 ft. row or 1-1/2 lbs. per acre stalks. strong flavored when eaten raw and when direct seeded. Each of the above: (34A8) 5,000 sds - $6.90 especially good cooked when it develops its 8,000 sds - $35.50 10,000 sds - $10.10 remarkable color and flavor. Turns deeper EARLY SNOWBALL - 7555 25,000 sds - $19.45 red when steamed, roasted or baked. 6,000 S. (Burpeeana Super Snowball A.). Particularly suitable for stir-frying and great Heirloom. 55 days. Large, 2 lb. pure white CHERVIL solid heads. for coloring up sushi and salads. The hue 25,000 sds/oz 60° 10 days comes from the anti-oxidant lycopene which 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 1/2 oz. for a 100 ft. row. Germinates slowly is highly regarded as a cancer-preventing 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 and grows slowly until plants are 2 in. tall. nutrient. The more color the higher the 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) content of beta-carotene and vitamins. Thin to about 5 in. apart. SELF BLANCHING - 7558 BAMBINO - 7579 8,000 S. 65 days. Pure white 3 1/2 - 4 lb. DOUBLE CURLED - 7568 37,000 S. 63 days. Produces slender, well shaped heads with a fine texture. 14,000 S. Heirloom. 120 days. Gourmet type parsley with a mild, sweet anise cylindrical blunt roots with a very small core. 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 Sweet tasting, with smooth skin and crisp flavor. Popular for salads, micro greens and 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 garnishing. texture. Deep orange color develops at an 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) early stage. Best pulled when only 4-6 in. 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 in length. Perfect for container growing. SNOW CROWN - 7551 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 Baby carrots are extremely versatile, simply 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) wash in cool water and they are ready to 1975). 50 days. Early and vigorous growing eat or cook. Delicious in salads or served snowball type. Head is well rounded, very as crudites, they can be chargrilled, baked, smooth pure white, weighing about 2 lbs. steamed or stir-fried. Particularly popular and of excellent quality. 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Chicory. CORN, SWEET (continued) CUCUMBER, BURPLESS (continued) Also see listing of Radicchio under Vegetables. JUBILATION (YELLOW) - 8113 BURPLESS NO. 26 - 7654 Y New for 2018 160 S. 80 days. One of the 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. Tasty CHICORY most promising yellow sweet varieties. Green. A new variety for those who shun 25,000 sds/oz Husks are dark green with long flagging, and cucumbers as being bitter and indigestible. 1/2 oz. for a 100 ft. row. Plant as early as husk cover is long and tight. Most attractive They should be picked and eaten like celery possible. Thin plants to 6 in. apart. About 1 in-husk appearance. Ears are typically 8 when they are young; no peeling since lb. per acre if direct seeded. in. long with 16-18 rows. Comprehensive the skin is soft and tender. Stake for best disease package. results. 9 in. long and 1-1/2 in. in diameter. WITLOOF OR FRENCH ENDIVE - 7571 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 Suited for greenhouse culture. 20,000 S. (Frisee). Heirloom. 45 days. Easy 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 to grow, makes an appetizing salad. Medium 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 sized heads are extra frilly, deep hearted, self 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8) blanching with compact growth habit. SILVER QUEEN - 7689 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 170 S. 90 days. Uniform 8 in. ears with EARLY SPRING BURPLESS BUSH - 7661 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 14-16 rows of snow white kernels. Very 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 58 days. Long, 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) sweet and tender. Disease resistant. slender fruits offer a crisp, mild, bitter-free 1 oz. - $6.90 2 oz. - $10.50 and burpless bite all season long. Firm COLLARDS 4 oz. - $17.15 8 oz. - $35.30 and easy to peel, they should become your 7,000 sds/oz 70° 10-14 days 1 LB. - $62.50 (13Z8) cucumber of choice. Fruits are 10-12 in. and 1/2 oz. for a 100 ft. row. Rows should be are pale green in color. Fruits are smooth spaced 18 x 24 in. when direct seeding, SUPER SURPRISE (BICOLOR) - 8112 and white spined. Excellent home variety. Y For straight fruit, stake them on a support, about 3-4 lbs. per acre. New for 2018 200 S. 76 days. Improved disease package, and ear length, with less or if you like the look of curly fruits, let them GEORGIA - 7649 propensity to tassel tip. grow on the ground where they will twist up. 6,250 S. 70 days. Non-heading, juicy blue- 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 Bush habit. green wavy leaves will stand light freezing 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 which improves the cabbage-like flavor. 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 5,000 sds - $6.90 8,000 sds - $35.50 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 10,000 sds - $10.10 25,000 sds - $19.45 Sweet Perfection (yellow) (34A8) Crop failure. As a substitute, we suggest. SUMMER TOP - 7680 Jubilation (Yellow). 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. This is a CORN, SWEET Japanese burpless variety that produces an 125 sds/oz CRESS, SIMPLY SALAD abundance of uniform glossy, deep green fruit, 8 1/2 to 9 in. in length, with a diameter Plant in hills 3-1/2 ft. apart with the rows 3 between 1 and 1 1/4 in. Highly resistant to ft. apart. Thin to 2 plants per hill. About 1 lb. CRESS-(MULTI-SEED) - 8191MP Y New for 2018 40-60 days. Rosette-forming both powdery mildew and downy mildew. for 125 hills or 175 ft. row. About 2,000 S. per plants with no stem roots stay in a neat, tidy 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 lb. or 10 lbs. per acre when direct seeding. bunch for many weeks before flowering. 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 Miniature Corn - for small, 3-4 in. ears used Leaves have a great lobe shape and spicy 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) as an appetizer or in Chinese cooking - plant flavor perfect for salads or braising. the seed close (4-6 in. apart) and harvest PRECISION MULTI-SEED PELLET assures SUYO LONG - 7703 when the “silks” start to emerge. The earliest a high level of uniformity of germination, 900 S. 65 days. A traditional variety from written record of corn (maize) is found in making this a great variety for use in China that offers an abundance of delicious, Popol Juh, the sacred book of the Quiche hydroponic systems. burpless and crispy fruits. Growing to 16 Indians of Guatemala and Mexico dating back 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 in. long on vigorous vines, the sweet ribbed fruits can be picked at any stage from very to the 8th century! The first Europeans to 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) young to fully mature. Perfect for eating see corn growing were the crew members of fresh or for pickling. Grow it on a trellis for Columbus’ ships exploring Cuba in 1492. CUCUMBER, BURPLESS more straight fruits. BODACIOUS - 7687 1,000 sds/oz 75° 5-7 days 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 200 S. 75 days. Large, 8 in. ears have 1 oz. for 50 hills or a 150 ft. row. Sow seed 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 18 rows of exceptionally tender yellow in hills, thin out to 3-4 plants per hill. Space kernels. This is a sugar enhanced variety hills 1 ft. apart in rows 3 ft. apart. About with exceptional sweet flavor. Outstanding Sweet Slice variety with stress tolerance. 3-5 lbs. per acre when direct seeding. Plant Crop failure. As a substitute, we suggest radishes between the rows to deter the 1 oz. - $6.90 2 oz. - $10.50 Tasty Green. 4 oz. - $17.15 8 oz. - $35.30 cucumber beetle. Fruits should be picked SWEET SUCCESS - 7658 1 LB. - $62.50 (13Z8) before they begin to turn yellow to avoid hollow centers. For straight fruit, grow on a 760 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - trellis or fence. 1983). 55 days. Early maturing, bitterfree and burpless type. It is not necessary to BURPLESS BUSH - 7664 peel the medium dark green skin from the 900 S. 55 days. Compact, bush habit. 10 12-14 in. fruits. The interior is crisp and in. dark green, firm fruit. Sweet, bitterfree white - ideal for summer salads. Disease fruits for those who want a compact plant resistant. without the after taste. Disease resistant. 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $13.10 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 50 sds - $21.35 100 sds - $32.90 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 250 sds - $71.95 (24B8) 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) CUCUMBER, BURPLESS Cucumber Summer Top continued on next page Y new item this year 111 Vegetables | Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed

CUCUMBER, BURPLESS (continued) CUCUMBER, PICKLING (continued) CUCUMBER, SLICING (continued) TASTY GREEN - 7705 PICK-A-BUSHEL - 7667 DIVA - 7676 Y New for 2018 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 62 days. 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner Incredibly tender skin. Dark green with - 2014). 50 days. A semi-bush variety that - 2002). 58 days. Distinctly tender, crisp, shallow ridges and small white spines. Flesh yields 10-20 white spined pickles per plant. sweet, bitter-free and seedless fruit. Foliage is crisp, juicy and delicious. The fruits are 9 Sweeter tasting with a nice firm texture. is nonbitter, hence it is not as attractive to in. long, arising on vigorous vines that are Best harvested when 3-6 in. long. Great cucumber beetles as some varieties. This resistant to Powdery Mildew and Downy opion for gardeners looking to grow in patio variety can set fruit without pollination. Mildew. A favorite for taste. containers. Plants naturally produce only female flowers 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 which increase their overall yield of large, 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 sweet and genetically non-bitter 6-8 in. 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8) 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) fruits. Especially flavorful when harvested small. Disease resistant. CUCUMBER, PICKLING PICKLING - 7675 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 1,000 S. Heirloom. 58 days. Good medium 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 CUCAMELON (MOUSE MELON) - 7656 dark green fruit 6 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. in diameter. 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) 9,000 S. 60 days. Diminutive oval melons Highly productive vigorous vine. Excellent look like miniature watermelons and are black spined variety for home or commerical EMPARATOR - 7679 surprisingly crunchy, with a refreshing tart pickling. Disease resistant. 850 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55 days. Thin, smooth skin and crunchy texture. The 6 in. fruits taste that is great for pickles, stir fries, and 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 are medium to dark green and glossy, with fresh salads. Very attractive ornamental 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 a slight rib and nearly spineless. Sweet vines are ideal for growing on a trellis. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) Also known as Mexican Sour Gherkins in flavor, makes it great for salads and are virtually carefree, have good disease PIONEER - 7673 sandwiches, no need to peel. resistance and are extremely easy to grow. 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 48 days. A 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 Very heavy yields. gynoecious, black spine, medium green 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 pickling cucumber. Will produce an 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 excellent quality of high yielding, uniform FANFARE - 7651 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) fruit. This variety is disease resistant and 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner very popular in northern areas. - 1994). 60 days. Early maturing fruits are GHERKING - 7657 dark green 8-9 in. long by 2-1/4 in. across. 1,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50-55 days. Produces WHITE MINIATURE - 7704 Compact plants producing top quality yields. high yields of early maturing, cylindrical, 1,000 S. 50-55 days. The short, 3 foot vines dark green, 3-5 in. fruits with white spines. produce a heavy crop of white, sweet and 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 Large yields allow for harvest of bitter-free crunchy, mini fruits. So tender, there is no 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 fruit which can be picked at multiple sizes peeling necessary. For maximum flavor, 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) for processing or fresh eating whole or pick when smaller than 3 in. A good choice GATEWAY - 7644 sliced. for gardens with limited space. Y New for 2018 1,000 S. 50-55 days. A very 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 vigorous plant which produces beautiful, 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 dark green fruits that are 8 1/2 - 9 in. long. 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 Good disease resistance and easy to grow. 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 HOMEMADE PICKLES - 7670 CUCUMBER, SLICING 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 1,000 S. 55 days. Bush type. This variety 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) was developed for the home gardener and ARMENIAN - 7663 home pickling use. A heavy producer of 900 S. Heirloom. 60 days. Long, pale green LEMON APPLE - 7674 solid, crisp pickles. Can be harvested when ribbed fruits are 18 to 30 inches in length, 1,000 S. Heirloom. 60 days. Vigorous and 2 in. long or full maturity at 5 in. A very high with crisp, sweet flesh. Very thin skin does productive variety that produces fruits yielding variety. Over an eight week period, not require peeling. about the size and color of a lemon. Flesh is ten plants yielded about 450 fruits or an Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 crispy white, sweet, and burpless. Use the average of 45+ fruits per plant. 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 tops for salads or pickling. Fruits are ripe 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 when first starting to turn yellow, but can be used green or ripe. 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 PARISIAN GHERKIN - 7665 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 1,250 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner BURPEE HYBRID II (DASHER II) - 7653 MARKETMORE 76 - 7677 - 2015). 50 days. Excellent mini fruits can 1000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55 days. An excellent be picked either at the midget size or small 1,000 S. 66 days. Dark green fruits are 8 in. improved variety for the home garden, long and 2 1/2 inch in diameter. pickle stage and processed. The nurmerous market grower, shipper and greenhouse black spined fruits can also be enjoyed culture. Fruits are dark green with white 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 fresh in salads and slaws. Crisp, sweet spines, 8 in. or more long and 2-1/4 in. 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 flavor processes into pickles well. The semi across. A high yielding, disease resistant 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) vining plants can be planted in the garden or variety. staked patio cucumbers. Very easy to grow 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 disease resistant variety, well adapted to 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 container gardens or raised beds. 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8)

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CUCUMBER, SLICING (continued) CUCUMBER, SLICING (continued) DILL (continued) MARTINI - 7702 SPACEMASTER 80 - 7660 FERNLEAF - 7698 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55-60 days. White 850 S. 57-64 days. Dark green, smooth $ 18 in. - 18,500 S. (All America Winner - to very light green exterior. Very tender slender cylindrical uniform 7-8 in. fruits. 1992). 40-60 days. Outstanding dill flavor. skin when harvested at 5-6 in. No peeling Compact, dwarf plant 36 in. vines with Dark green, finely cut foliage. needed. Larger fruit will need to be peeled. no runners. Adaptable to a wide range of 1,000 sds - $7.75 2,000 sds - $13.00 Bitter-free. Very crunchy. Skin does not climates. Scab and cucumber mosaic virus 5,000 sds - $25.60 10,000 sds - $44.00 yellow as it matures. resistant. Bush habit. 25,000 sds - $94.65 (31D8) 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 LONG ISLAND MAMMOTH - 7699 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 30 in. - 14,000 S. A favorite seasoning with many uses. For over 3,000 years Dill has PATIO SNACKER - 7659 STRAIGHT 8 - 7678 been used as a digestive aid. It helps relax 1,000 S. 40 days. Controlled, yet vigorous, 950 S. (All America Winner - 1935). the muscles of the digestive tract and act variety produces short, branching vines that Heirloom. 58 days. Early, dark green as an anitfoaming agent in preventing the make it a great fit into gardens or planters. skinned, 8 in. fruits. Disease resistant. formation of intestional gas bubbles and Can be sold in large containers with a 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 in controlling diarrhea. This herb variety is small trellis, and works as well in pack/ 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 more compact growing than the standard pot programs. The dark green skinned, 8 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) garden variety. Annual. inch long by 1-1/2 inch wide fruit has good flavor, crunchy texture and non-bitter peel. SUMMER DANCE - 7643 VIERLING - 7671 Free flowering, monoecious plants are high Y New for 2018 60 days. Best known for its $ 36-48 in. - 19,000 S. 75 days. Late yielding with continuous harvests. Short extremely uniform fruit. Fruits are 9 in. long flowering strain. Mostly grown as a florist crop times for multiple Spring turns. and are very straight with fine white spines product due to its upright growth and 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 on their glossy skin. Incredibly crisp with attractive greenish flowers. Strong stems 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 a sweet, mild and refreshing flavor. Grows with feathery dark, bluish green finely cut 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) vigorously and delivers a high yield from its foliage. Multi-branched plants produce an many lateral vines. abundance of stems, easy to grow annual. SALAD BUSH - 7650 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 Late flowering strain. For fresh or dried use. 850 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Each of the above: (34A8) 5,000 sds - $6.90 - 1988). 57 days. Very compact growing 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 8,000 sds - $35.50 10,000 sds - $10.10 plants, great for pots, tubs and limited 25,000 sds - $19.45 space gardens (including hanging baskets and patio containers). Very productive 6-7 DILL in. straight, dark green slicing cucumbers. Anethum graveolens EGGPLANT Multiple disease resistant. A very heavy 10,000 sds/oz 60°-65° 15 days 6,000 sds/oz 80° 14 days producing variety. Five plants will produce For the best germination, cover seeds Sow February-March for plant sales. Space about ninety beautiful fruits. lightly after sowing. Darkness will help 18 x 24 in. Requires warm house and bottom 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 germination. About 1/2 oz. for a 100 ft. heat for the best germination. About 1/4 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 row. A favorite seasoning with many oz. for a 100 ft. row or 2 lbs. per acre when 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) uses. For over 3,000 years Dill has been direct seeding. For the best taste and flavor, used as a digestive aid. It helps relax the pick before interior seeds are fully mature. SALADMORE BUSH - 7645 muscles of the digestive tract and act as 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner Apple Green an antifoaming agent in preventing the - 2014). 55 days. This semi bush vine sets Sorry, no longer available. sweet crisp cucumbers as long as you keep formation of intestinal gas bubbles and in them picked. Good garden performance controlling diarrhea. BLACK BEAUTY - 7716 due to the multiple disease resistances. Has 7,000 S. Heirloom. 80 days. Solanum duel use, pick small for processing as pickles BOUQUET - 7885 $ melongena var. esculentum. Excellent and havest larger for fresh slices or spears. 30 in. - 14,000 S. 40-60 days. Early market type. Dark purple fruits, broad egg- flowering selection with large seed umbels 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 shaped. Bushy spreading 24-30 in. plant and mid to dark green foliage. Flowers are 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 with 4 to 6-inch purplish black smooth oval edible. Seeds flavor pickles: leaves enhance 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) 6.5 x 5 inch diameter fruit, blunt & broad salads, soups, omelets and vegetables. at blossom end, retains color well. Average SLICE MORE - 7706 fruit is 1-3 lbs. holds well, high quality, fine DUKAT - 7668 Y New for 2018 5,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 63 days. flavor, yields well in the North if the season $ 26-36 in. - 21,000 S. 45 days. Heat Dark green, smooth skin protects a crisp is long. tolerant Bouquet type. Used for a filler in flesh with a very small seed cavity. Fruits are many flower arrangements when not being 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 8 1/2 in. long. Heavy yielding vines produce used as a culinary herb. Large, attractive 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 early and continue well into the season. flower heads are very desirable for their 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 odoriferous flavor in cooking and pickling. BLACK BELL - 7711 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 Use leaves for soups, the stalks and seeds 4,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. Widely 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) are best suited for pickling. adapted variety with good production Each of the above: (34A8) 5,000 sds - $6.90 results. Superior round-oval shape and deep 8,000 sds - $35.50 10,000 sds - $10.10 glossy purple color. Disease resistant. 25,000 sds - $19.45 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8)

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EGGPLANT (continued) EGGPLANT (continued) EGGPLANT (continued) BLACK SHINE - 7682 NIGHT SHADOW - 7706 TYCOON - MILLIONAIRE - 7715 6,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65-70 days. Asian Y New for 2018 5,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 59 days. Ichiban type. Deep purple, nearly black long slim 8 Large, 4-7 in., teardrop fruits. Glossy black Improved. A definite improvement over oz. fruits with purple calyx. Skin is tender in color with a reduced blossom end scar. Ichiban with a smaller seed cavity. Shiny, and glossy. Extra early maturity, very Fruit remains very firm at maturity. Similar medium purple fruit is shaped long (8-10 prolific; long shape with thicker neck than to Epic in size. Widely adapted with high in.) and very slim (1-1/4 in.), similar to a Millionaire. Mild flavor, great for every yield potential. cucumber. Adaptable for slicing, frying and eggplant use from grilling, to stir fries, and 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 baking. Heavy producer. even an easy to serve Eggplant Parmigiana. 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 Productive and reliable. 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 ORIENT EXPRESS - 7691 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 48 in. - 6,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 58 days. WHITE STAR - 7695 Slender, glossy black Asian type fruits are 6,000 S. 75 days. Classic, tapered, teardrop Epic 8-10 in. long with thin skin, mild flesh and shape and white fruit that are sweeter and less Crop failure. As a substitute, we suggest delicate flavor. It matures very quickly and bitter than the purple types. The 5-7 inch long Night Shadow. sets fruit in a wide range of temperatures, fruit are smooth when mature and measure 2 which makes harvests last even longer. inch at the top and 3 1/2-4 inch at the bottom. GRETEL - 7683 Enjoy these grilled, roasted or stir-fried. The tall, vigorous plants are high yielding and provide good coverage to the fruit. 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 Winner-2007). 55 days. This petite plant 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 with its beautiful, mini white fruit can be 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 grown in beds or large containers. Produces 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) many little elongated-teardrop shaped PATIO BABY - 7697 fruits. Harvest fruit when small for the 5,400 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All American ENDIVE most tender skin, the fewest seeds and Winner - 2014). 75-80 days. Very early and Escarole sweetest flavor. The fruits are glossy white, highly productive with a compact habit. 20,000 sds/oz 65° 14 days have a green calyx and will set in clusters. Deep purple, egg-shaped fruit should be 1 oz. for a 100 ft. row. 2 lbs. will plant an Excellent sliced for grilling or sauteed. harvested at baby size of 2-3 inches and acre with rows 18-24 in. apart. About 4 lbs. 50 sds - $10.70 100 sds - $21.30 weighing 2 oz. Delicious roasted or in dips per acre when direct seeding. Tie outer 250 sds - $43.25 500 sds - $68.85 and salads. Thornless leaves and calyxes leaves if you want to blanche the centers. 1,000 sds - $121.35 (26G8) allow for painless harvesting that makes it child-friendly. A great choice for containers BATAVIAN BIANCA SALAD - 7800 HANSEL - 7684 or in the garden. $ 19,500 S. Heirloom. 40 days. The baby 7,800 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 leaves are finely cut and fringed. Leaves are Winner-2007). 55 days. The stunning, 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 light green with a pink accent. Good growth glossy, dark-purple fruits are borne in finger- 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) habit under adverse weather conditions, like clusters and display a contrasting, easy blanching. Zones: 4-7 bright-green calyx color. Great for smaller PINSTRIPE - 7714 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 gardens. An abundance of fruit is produced 6,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60-65 days. Unusual 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 so be prepared to bake, broil, stew, or grill light purple fruits with streaks of white. 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) these tender non-bitter fruits. This is an Italian variety that will produce a 4-5 oz. fruits. Especially bred for container BATAVIAN FULL HEART - 7890 50 sds - $10.70 100 sds - $21.30 $ 250 sds - $43.25 500 sds - $68.85 gardens. Basal branching habit. 14,000 S. 90 days. Large thick dark green leaves, compact head, easy blanching. 1,000 sds - $121.35 (26G8) 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 Zones: 4-7 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 LITTLE FINGERS - 7647 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 6,000 S. 65 days. Certified organic. Unique, 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 small fruited variety producing 5-8 in. slim, ROSA BIANCA - 7692 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) deep purple fruit. Determinate habit holds 6,000 S. 70-85 days. Lovely and delicious fruit above ground. Italian heirloom. Rosy-lavender with white 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 shading, the fruits of this beautiful heirloom 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 are large, round and 5-6 in. long. With a 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) mild, non-bitter flavor, the fruits robust shape is ideal for slicing, baking or roasting. LONG PURPLE ITALIAN - 7491 Very low number of seeds. 6,000 S. Heirloom. 70-80 days. Solanum 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 melongena var. esculentum. Dark purple 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 productive Italian type, with a green 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) calyx. Slender and cylindrical fruit is mildly flavored. Plants at 22-38 inch with 8 to10- TURKISH ORANGE - 7888 Eggplant Black Beauty inch x 2.5 inch diameter fruits, producing 4 10,000 S. 65-85 days. A unique, brillant 3 or more per plant. This variety dates back in. orange fruit, sweet and fragrant when to the 1850’s in America. A classic Italian freshly cut. Best eaten once fruits are tennis eggplant, best when harvested young. ball-sized or when slightly orange with green Wonderful for adding to stir fry or any striping. Great when stuffed. eggplant dish. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) Kale Simply Salad Storm Mixture 114 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

GOJI BERRIES KALE KALE (continued) 33,000 sds/oz 10,000 sds/oz 55°-75° 5-17 days RED RUSSIAN - 8200 No work has been conducted on fertility Short-season crop that performs best 8,500 S. 45-60 days. Attractive, green-red requirements in the region; however a good in cool weather and can tolerate frost frilly leaves that are tender, sweet and highly starting point would be to amend the field as when established. Cover seeds with fine nutricious. Tall growth habit. for tomatoes. Adaptable and grow in a range vermiculite or sifted compost for best 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 of soil types, with perferred pH of 6.5 to 7.0. germination. The outer leaves can be 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 They will not tolerate salinity well and prefers picked when they are about 8-10 inches. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) high fertility soils. The best growth is make Avoid picking the inner leaves to prevent in relatively light soils that are well - drained damaging the growing plant. A light frost RED URSA - 8203 such as sandy loams or loams and in areas will bring out the sweetness. 24-30 in. - 55-65 days. Beautiful red stems and leaf veins of Red Russian with the with plenty of sunshine. Plants will begin BLACK MAGIC - 8202 frilliness of a Siberian type. Great raw flavor fruiting two years after seeding, or the year for salads, especially the young leaves of after planting if one-year old transplants 9,200 S. 30-60 days. Deep green, almost black color and exceptionally sweet, rich fully grown plants. The bolting purple stems are used. Full yields will be reached four to flavor set this outstanding Lacinato type of overwintered plants are very sweet five years from seeding. Nitrogen at 75 to 90 apart from others. The narrow strappy and colorful. Perfect for steaming or stir pounds per acre per year is recommended leaves are deeply puckered for a gorgeous fries. Produces vigorous plants that are for a mature planting, split into three appearance. The upright plants are easy to surprisingly cold hardy. Many people feel applications applied at budbreak, at flowering harvest and offer improved bolt tolerance that the flavor of kale improves after frost, and then as fruit begin to ripen. Plants are over traditional strains. The dark color is so plant some more in mid-summer for harvesting in the fall and early winter. sensitive to high salt levels; compost can be striking when displayed in mature bunches used to provide nutrients as long as salt levels and it also adds an unexpected element to 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 are not excessive. baby mesclun blends. 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) LYCIUM BARBARUM - 8100 DWARF GREEN CURLED - 7722 SCARLET BOR - 8204 96-120 in. - 33,000 S. Amazingly nutritious 8,000 S. 60 days. Popular, compact, 36-40 in. - 10,500 S. 50-60 days. Very uniform and so easy to grow, this vining shrub is produces attractive, dark bluish green, and vigorous, with vivid show stopping finally making it to American gardens. A tightly frilled leaves of excellent quality. dark red color. Decorative, dark green, red staple of Far Eastern diets for many years, veined leaves which show more color as but the antioxdant-rich, protein intensive LACINATO - 7721 colder weather approaches. The stalks, when berry is now coming to our plates via an 6,000 S. (Tuscan or Dinosaur Kale). 30 days harvested regularly, produces generous yields easy, fast-growing vining shrub in the sunny baby. 60 days full. A rather primitive open of large sturdy and tightly, heavily curled to partly shaded garden. Called a superfruit kale with strap like blue-green leaves, 3 leaves. Pretty in the flower garden or on the because its so rich in health benefits. Nearly in. wide x 10 in. long. Ornamental as well plate. Rich in nutrition and flavor. 13% protein, it is also very high in vitamin as edible with lots of earthy, nutty flavor. C and is powerful antioxidant. Eaten fresh The leaves are so hearty that even when 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 from the vine or dried and then cooked, it well cooked they retain a wonderful firm 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 has a pleasant, tomato-influenced tart flavor texture. Well suited to braising in a bit of 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) and herbal scent. The berries themselves broth, or simply blanch in boiling water, then are oblong (rather like olives) and orange- saute in olive oil with garlic and a chile or WHITE RUSSIAN - 8201 red, beginning green and then ripening and two. A sprinkle of salt and a squirt of lemon 24 in. - 9,500 S. 50-60 days. The most cold- remaining on the plant from midsummer are nice too. Flavor is enhanced by frost. hardy and moisture resistant ever grown. A all the way to frost. May take a season to Extremely winter hardy. pale Siberian variety brings tender sweetflavor establish in the garden, but once it makes to either gourmet baby greens or full-sized itself at home, expect it to put on 4-5 feet of PORTUGUESE - 8205 leaves. Gently lobed, slender-leafed variety growth a year. 7,500 S. 85 days. (Couve Tonchuda). A bit with a gray-green base and white veins. Flavorful and succulent even at a very young 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 more heat tolerant than other kales, for a age. Makes a great choice for kitchen gardens 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 longer harvest period on either end of winter and gourmet dining. Though tasty eaten raw 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) season. Leaves are large flat, rounded, similar to collard, but very large and with in salads can be blanched first, then used in KALE, SIMPLY SALAD very prominent white veins, earning some soups, stews, casseroles and side dishes. strains a variety name of costata, meaning 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 STORM MIXTURE (MULTI-SEED) - ribbed. The leaves are more succulent and 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 8186MP the flavor is more cabbage-like than other 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) Includes varieties that deliver an attractive varieties. The fleshly stems are enjoyed as assortment of textures and colors, including well. Definitely an exciting addition to an purple, green and blue. Both edible and already illustrious group. ornamental lasts longer in the container Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 than lettuce and will not bolt. Cool night 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 temperatures will bring out rich colors in 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 the foliage. Cut the lower leaves and leave the heart for repeat harvesting. PRECISION RED BOR - 8199 MULTI-SEED PELLET which will include 8,000 S. 55 days. Highly decorative with lots multiple seeds of each variety in one easy of crinkled purple-red leaves. Redness and to sow pellet and assures a high level of curling are enhanced by cold weather. uniformity of germination, making this a 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 great variety for use in hydroponic systems. 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) Kale Lacinato Y new item this year 115 Vegetables | Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed

KOHLRABI LETTUCE LETTUCE (continued) 6,000 sds/oz 70° 7 days 15,000 sds/oz 70° 7-12 days MERLOT (DARK RED) - 7819 For the best germination, cover seeds 1/2 oz. for a 100 ft. row; 3 lbs. will plant an Y New for 2018 55 days. Striking, deep red, lightly after sowing. Darkness will help acre with rows 6-12 in. apart. Plants are almost purple frilly leaves. Very crisp and germination. 1/2 oz. will plant a 100 ft. row; readily transplanted in plant bands. Lettuce open headed leaf type that stands upright 3-5 lbs. an acre in 18 in. rows, when direct is high in iron and magnesium. Will add with a waxy shine that makes an ideal salad seeding. For the best flavor, harvest when tone to the liver and spleen. lettuce at every stage. A real eye-catcher in plants are young. the garden and one of the darkest you can BIBB FORCING - 7822 grow. Very high in antioxidants and bitter- EARLY PURPLE VIENNA - 7733 29,500 S. Heirloom. 60 days. Bibb type. free. 10,000 S. 55-69 days. Purple skinned bulbs Fine flavor, dark green leaves, firm and 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 with greenish white flesh. Small tops. tender. Good for forcing. 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 Slightly larger and later than Early White 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) Vienna. 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) MESCLUN MIXTURE - 7807 EARLY WHITE VIENNA - 7732 26,000 S. (Bon Vivant Blend). 25 days. 8,000 S. Heirloom. 55 days. Mild creamy BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON - 7811 Contains only Lettuce varieties: Oak Leaf, white flesh; when cooked has a more 25,000 S. Heirloom. 40 days. Leaf type. An Paris Island, Prizehead, Red Sails, Salad delicate flavor than turnips. Edible bulb old reliable lettuce that remains on of the Bowl, and Simpson Elite. Mesclun is a grows above the ground and should be most tender and delicately flavored. Slow to French term for a mixture of tender, young eaten when young (2-2 1/2 in. across). bolt and very dependable. Leaves are large, red and green lettuce leaf varieties. Shake Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 but lightly crispy and ruffled. each package before sowing, to provide 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 a balanced blend, begin harvesting in 3 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 BUTTERCRUNCH - 7825 weeks by trimming off the tops of the young 25,000 S. (All America Winner - 1963). 60 plants. WINNER - 7560 days. Bibb type. Quite compact, heavy Improved for 2018! 5,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). butterhead; crisp, but juicy. Should replace OAK LEAF - 7813 54 days. Produces very smooth, light green regular Bibb. Very tender. 31,000 S. Heirloom. 45 days. Leaf type. bulbs that grow the weigh 18 ozs. Its Early variety that can be harvest after 30 vigorous, upright plant has a fresh, fruity DUET DA TAGLIO MIXTURE - 7818 days as micro greens. Bright green leaves. taste. Good holding ability. While the leaves 34,000 S. 50 days. Leaf Type. Two for the Slow to bolt. Heat resistant. are still young and tender, they can be cutting! This duo mixture of Salad Bowl cooked like kale or collards. (Green) and Salad Bowl (Red) will brighten PARIS ISLAND COS - 7826 42,000 S. Heirloom. 70 days. Romaine type. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 up all your summer salads. A crisp and Tall, compact, dark-green plant. Slightly 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 tender variety where the leaves can be curly leaves with creamy-white hearts. Good 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) picked a few at a time whenever they are required. The combination of green and bolt resistance, crisp, sweet flavor and high LEEK red makes an attractive and useful edging disease resistance. to the vegetable plot or even the flower 10,000 sds/oz Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 garden. 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 1 oz. will plant a 100 ft. row; 2-3 lbs. an acre 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 in rows 18 in. apart. About 3-4 lbs. per acre GREAT LAKES - 7816 when direct seeding. 26,000 S. (All America Winner - 1944). RED SAILS - 7810 Heirloom. 82 days. Head/iceburg type. 21,000 S. (All America Winner - 1985). 45 BROAD SCOTCH - 7796 Large heads with crisp, well-folded and fine- days. Leaf type. Loose-leaf type with an 7,000 S. London Flag. Heirloom. 75 days. flavored leaves. Very well adapted to hot open head forming a full center. Crinkled Thick, straight necks. A close relative within and adverse conditions. leaves are a bronze-red color containing the Allium family, popular since ancient Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 nutritional vitamins A and D. cultivation. A welcome addition to sauces, 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 gravy and soups. 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 1,000 sds - $7.00 2,000 sds - $11.20 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) 5,000 sds - $21.25 10,000 sds - $36.00 LITTLE GEM - 7823 25,000 sds - $76.50 (31C8) 20,000 S. Heirloom. 50 days. (Bibb ROMAINE RED - 7902 type). A small lettuce often decribed as a 34,000 S. Heirloom. 70 days. Romaine type. combination of Butter and Romaine. Crisp Often used in Caesar salads, this attractive like Romaine and sweet like Butter, but lettuce has long, crunchy, spoon-shaped 2018-2019 the texture and the flavor are still its own. leaves with red fringes and a large vein. The No more then eight in. tall and one of the tender inner leaves have a yellowish rib and Plant & Plug Catalogs earliest to mature. A nutty flavor, walnut surround a sweet, crispy, creamy heart. arriving soon! in particular and a sweetness that is more 5,000 sds - $6.90 8,000 sds - $35.50 reserved. Works well in mixed salads and in 10,000 sds - $10.10 25,000 sds - $19.45 If you do not currently sandwiches. A classic use for this is to cut in (34A8) half lengthwise and serve each half, dressed receive our Plant & Plug as a salad, also separated leaves can be catalogs please contact used for dipping, the ruffled texture will pick up any dip or dressing. our customer service All Seed orders are shipped 5,000 sds - $6.90 8,000 sds - $35.50 the same day received - department to be added to 10,000 sds - $10.10 25,000 sds - $19.45 (34A8) most within 4 hours! the mail list.

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LETTUCE (continued) LETTUCE, SIMPLY SALAD LETTUCE, SIMPLY SALAD (continued) ROUGE DE HIVER - 7903 65°-73° 35 days GLOBAL GOURMET BLEND - 8189MP 35,700 S. Heirloom. 55-65 days. Romaine These unique multi-seeded pellets contains 3 Red, green and purple leaf lettuces and type. Extremely beautiful European or more seeds each of different mix greens. Asian greens make a mix of Asian flavors heirloom, large flat broad leaves are sweet A very special benefit is the fact that the great in salads or stir-fry. MULTI-SEED with a buttery texture. Commonly used as a various seeds in each pellet will germanate PELLET which will include multiple seeds of baby leaf variety, but also makes a stunning right around the same time, ensuring that each variety in one easy to sow pellet. full size head. Color varies from green to maturity is even at sales time. Can be sold in bronze to deep red. Quick growing, very 4-6 in. pots and color bowls, then enjoyed as SUMMER PICNIC BLEND-(MULTI-SEED) heat resistant (if kept watered) and will also - 8192MP both a colorful, mixed -texture ornamental grow well into the cooler months. Disease Y New for 2018 The freshest and most flavorful and a delicious, nutritious edible. Can be resistant. salad greens you’ll ever eat are those you sown direct into the final container, cutting harvest from your own backyard. This SALAD BOWL (GREEN) - 7815 down an already short crop time. Harvest scrumptious blend includes 5 varieties of red 34,000 S. (All America Winner - 1952). 50 every 3 weeks by cutting back to 2 in. for and green gourmet baby lettuce. MULTI-SEED days. Leaf type. Large, bright green leaves. more fresh salad. Cooler temperatures with PELLET which will include multiple seeds of Early variety, tolerant of summer heat high light will enhance foliage color. Fill each variety in one easy to sow pellet. without becoming bitter. vegetable sales void in early Spring and Fall. Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 WONDER WOK BLEND-(MULTI-SEED) - 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 ALFRESCO BLEND - 8187MP 8193MP 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 Red and green leaf lettuces with Y New for 2018 A delicious mix-up of tasty arugula, endive and radicchio give a true Asian greens which contains mustards, SALAD BOWL RED - 7901 Mediterranean flavor and look. MULTI-SEED kale and bok choy, these greens are prime 27,500 S. 50 days. Leaf type. Large upright, PELLET which will include multiple seeds of candidates for salads, stir fries and braising. long deep lobed bronze leaves with bronze- each variety in one easy to sow pellet. MULTI-SEED PELLET which will include red inner blanched leaves. Good keeper and multiple seeds of each variety in one easy to decorative. Slow to bolt for long harvest. CITY GARDEN BLEND - 8188MP sow pellet. Traditional mix of red and green lettuces SANDY - 7808 Each of the above: (25B8) 25 sds - $7.15 that are easy on the palate. MULTI-SEED 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 33,000 S. (All America Winner - 1985). 30 PELLET which will include multiple seeds of 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 days baby leaf. 50 days full maturity. Oakleaf each variety in one easy to sow pellet. type. A multitude of sweet tasting, frilly dark green leaves. Not just pretty and tasty. Exceptional disease resistance, especially to powdery mildew and is slow to bolt. Use as a cut and come again baby leaf, or grow to full maturity for loose salad heads. The uniformly mounded loose heads are well adapted to both raised beds and containers. When planted with cool season flowers, it will add an abundance of interesting texture to patio containers. Organically grown seed. SILVIA - 7904 35,700 S. 25-45 days. Romaine type. Beautiful dark red burgundy cos with large flat broad leaves. Sweet taste and buttery Simply Salad Alfresco Blend Simply Salad Global Gourment Mix texture. Quick growing for baby leaf, very heat resistant (if kept watered) and also grows well into the cooler months. Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 SIMPSON ELITE - 7809 33,000 S. 45 days. Leaf type. An improved Black Seeded Simpson type. Fast to grow, slow to bolt. Large, loose heads with light green leaves that have crumpled, frilled leaves. Holds its flavor without bitterness. Simply Salad Summber Picnic Blend NEW! 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8)

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MELON MUSKMELON, CANTALOUPE MUSTARD 800 sds/oz 80° 10 days 800 sds/oz 80° 10 days 15,000 sds/oz 70° 10 days 1 oz. of seed will plant 50 hills; 3 lbs. per 1 oz. will plant a 200 ft. row. Space plants 6 HONEY DEW - 7841 acre. Rows should be about 2 ft. apart with in. apart in rows 12 in. apart. About 4 lbs. 850-900 S. 90 days. Very sweet green flesh. hills 4 ft. apart in the row. About 1/2 oz for per acre. Fruits are 8 in. long and 6 in. across with 100 ft. row. Plant Radishes between the rows smooth ivory skin. EARLY MIZUNA - 8212 to repel Cucumber beetles. For the sweetest 16,500 S. 60 days. Very prolific branching 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 melons - about 2 weeks before the melons 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 habit and cold tolerance. It vigorously should ripen, start witholding water. This is 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) produces as many as two hundred stems called “ water stress “ and the frantic vines with serrated leaves. Mild and tasty when MOUSE MELON (CUCAMELON) - 7834 will pour sugar into the fruits to sustain young, it adds a nice flavor to salads and 9,200 S. 60 days. Diminutive oval melons them. A melon is ripe when the first leaf on becomes only mildly mustardy when mature look like miniature watermelons and are the stem turns pale and begins to brown. making it ideal for braising or steaming. surprisingly crunchy, with a refreshing tart Can be harvested over a fairly long period. taste that is great for pickles, stir fries, and BURPEE HYBRID - 7831 Slow to bolt. fresh salads. Very attractive ornamental 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 82 days. The heavily 5,000 sds - $6.90 8,000 sds - $35.50 vines are ideal for growing on a trellis. netted fruits are distinctly ribbed, round 10,000 sds - $10.10 25,000 sds - $19.45 Also known as Mexican Sour Gherkins to slightly oval, averaging 7 in. long, 6 in. (34A8) are virtually carefree, have good disease across and weigh 4 to 4 1/2 lbs.. Flesh is resistance and are extremely easy to grow. deep orange, thick, firm, juicy and one of GIANT RED - 8210 Very heavy yields. the most delicious flavor. Vines are vigorous 14-18 in. - 17,000 S. 70-80 days. An attractive, flavorful and oversized mustard. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 growing and produce good early yields of Leaves are maroon in color with light green 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 large fruited melons. midribs and narrow stems. Slow to bolt and 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 extremely winter hardy. Widely used as a 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 fall ornamental variety. 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) GREEN WAVE (TENDERGREEN) - 7863 GODDESS - 7829 12,500 S. (All America Winner - 1957). 1,200 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. Unlike many Heirloom. 42 days. Longest standing, dark early melons where quality and flavor are green curled mustard. When mature, will sacrificed for earliness, this one is one of the stand a long time before going to seed. best looking highest quality melons on the Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 market, yielding 4 to 6 lb. eastern-type fruits 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 that are oval-shaped with fine netting. The 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 golden-orange flesh is thick, juicy and extra sweet with wonderful flavor and aroma. It Okra. comes with a powerful disease resistance Also see listing under Flowers. package, too, so yields are plentiful. Mouse Melon (Cucamelon) 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 OKRA 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 400 sds/oz 65°-70° 7-10 days 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) For the best germination, soak seed 5 days before sowing. 1 oz. of seed per 50 ft. row. HALE’S BEST JUMBO - 7833 Pick the pods when they are young and not 1,000 S. 85 days. Thick, salmon flesh. Oval too large. About 8 lbs. per acre. The pods will shaped fruit, heavy netting. 3 1/2 to 5 lbs. each. offer excellent flavor in soups, stews and other relishes. It can also be used alone as a 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 vegetable. 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) CLEMSON SPINELESS 80 - 7859 PRIDE OF WISCONSIN - 7832 450 S. (All America Winner - 1932). 50-64 days. Still the most popular open-pollinated Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 90-100 days. variety on the market. Vigorous plants, Produces heavy yields of 4-8 lb. ribbed and exceptionally uniform with deep green ribbed netted fruits. Large with excellent sweet and spineless pods. Harvest when 3 in. long. flavor and bright orange flesh. Lovely melon aroma with very little musky aftertaste. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 Orginally grown for the Milwaukee markets 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 Okra Green Fingers in the 1920’s. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 GREEN FINGERS - 7860 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50-55 days. Compact 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) and spineless with deep, glossy green leaves which produces an abundant crop of 3-4 in., upword pointing fruits. Grows best in the heat on free draining soil. A novel which will produce fruit when only 15 in. tall. Ideal for production in a protected space or in the heat of Summer. 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) Mustard Early Mizuna 118 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

ONION ONION (continued) PARSLEY 8,000 sds/oz 65°-70° 10 days EVERGREEN LONG WHITE BUNCHING - 10,000 sds/oz 75°-80° 5-10 days For selling onion plants in flats, seed 7-10 7873 1/4 oz. for a 100 ft. row. Seed 9-10 weeks seeds per in. of row and 1 1/2 to 2 in. apart 9,500 S. Heirloom. 100 days. Long, silvery before offering plants for sale. Transplant in row about 6 weeks before offering the white stalks. Does not form bulbs under pots 15-21 days after seeding. For the best plants for sale. Short day length varieties moist conditions. germination if you are direct seeding, freeze like Bermuda and Sweet Spanish have been 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 seed 3-5 days and soak in warm water particularly good sellers. An oz. will plant a 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 3-5 days before sowing. Cover seed lightly; 100 ft. row; 3-4 lbs. an acre in rows 18 in. 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) darkness will help germination. About 3 apart. If plants start to stretch, they can be lbs. per acre when direct seeding. Ideal as a RED BURGUNDY - 7878 garnish or in soups or salads. Fresh Parsley cut back for dense growth. Darkness will 8,000 S. 95 days. Red Hamburger. Smooth, is a breath aid and natural diuretic. Add to help germination. Many customers have glossy skin, purplish-red in color. Flesh is tea, it will relieve the pain from rheumatism. inquired about the health advantages on white with pink shading near the skin. Good Early herbalists believed this herb to aid Quercetin. Quercetin s the onion chemical keeper. Short day. kidney problems, high blood pressure, fluid that fights the formation of blood clots accumulation, and a substitute for quinine to and may protect you from elevated levels SWEET SPANISH, UTAH STRAIN - 7874 treat malaria. It is very high in Vitamins A & C. of cholesterol. It is found in the yellow 9,000 S. (Yellow Sweet Spanish). 115 days. and red onions, but almost none in white Yellow skin, 5 in. across globe-shaped, quite EXTRA CURLED DWARF OR onions and only in some forms of garlic. To mild, sweet flesh. Long day, good keeper. Moss Curled - 7899 stop the itching and stinging of a bee or TEXAS GRANO 1015 - 7881 14,000 S. Heirloom. 70 days. 12-15 in. mosquito bite, rub the area with an onion. Finely curled, compact, dark green; very 9,000 S. 168 days. Large, sweet flavored productive. Eating raw onions will help flush fat from globe shaped variety with light yellow flesh. the body and lower cholesterol. Herbalists High yielding and a good keeper. Good used raw onions to treat dysentery HAMBURG ROOTED - 7895 keeper. Short day. 19,000 S. (Arat). 90 days. Root 8-10 in. and other hot climate diseases. George long, parsnip-like, used for flavoring. Leaves VIDALIA - 7880 Washington ate a hot, roasted onion before plain, deeply cut, hollow stem. he went to bed whenever he had a cold. Be 8,000 S. 80 days. Very sweet with light kind to your eyes - place raw onions in the yellow flesh and oblate in shape. High PLAIN (SINGLE OR ITALIAN) - 7896 freezer for 30 minutes before cutting and yielding variety with consistently uniform 13,000 S. Heirloom. 72 days. Plain, deep this will eliminate tearing. production. Short day. cut, dark green leaves with a rich strong flavor. WALLA WALLA SWEET - 7883 CANDY - 7882 Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 100 days. A day 6,500 S. Heirloom. 110 days. Very sweet and juicy variety. Popular with home 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 neutral variety producing early maturing 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 jumbo onions, golden-straw colored, with a gardeners everywhere. sweet, mild flavor. WHITE SWEET SPANISH - 7875 PEAS 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 7,000 S. 110 days. White skin, 5 in. across About 1,000 S. per lb.; 2 lbs. for a 100 ft. 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 globe shaped. Quite mild, sweet white row. Plant in rows 20 in. apart. About 100 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) flesh. Good keeper. Bunching type. lbs. per acre when direct seeding. Each of the above: (31B8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 5,000 sds - $16.95 LITTLE MARVEL - 7922 10,000 sds - $28.00 25,000 sds - $58.40 100-150 S. 64 days. The most satisfactory pea in the average home garden. Very productive, hardy, luscious and sugary.

OREGON SUGAR POD II - 7852 DISCOUNTS 110 S. 65 days. Very productive Snow Pea with 3-4 in. long, 1/2 in. wide edible pods that are sweet and crispy. The shorter vines Do not miss your opportunity to EARN a bigger discount can be grown without support. Seed treated off of these prices. Discounts on SEEDS ONLY. with Captan. SUGAR SNAP - 7923 Under $250.00...... Net 100-150 S. (All America Winner - 1979). 70 $250.01 to $500.00...... 15% days. The entire pod can be eaten when $500.01 to $750.00...... 18% fully mature. The pod flesh is thick and tender and filled with very sweet, delicious $750.01 to $1,500.00...... 20% peas. $1,500.00 and over...... Call for details Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 We do NOT have a minimum order requirement 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50

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PEPPER, HOT PEPPER, HOT (continued) 4,000 sds/oz 75° 10-15 days ANAHEIM - 7945 For quick germination, soak 3-4 days in 3,000 S. 77 days. Very pungent chili type. water before sowing. Sow 6-7 weeks Long, tapered dark green fruits 7 in. long before outdoor planting. Transplant 10-15 by 1 1/2 in. wide turning red when ripe. days after seeding; germinate seed warm. Popular in Chili rellenos. Also known as the Hot peppers and the capsicum oil in hot New Mexican Chile, this medium hot fruit peppers can not be neutralized by water. is deep green but turns red at full maturity. Wash hands or rinse mouth in vinegar to Excellent used fresh, dried or frozen. 3,000 Scovilles. alleviate discomfort in an emergency. Bread, bananas, pasta, or potatoes will alleviate 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 any burning sensation. Never touch your 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) Aji RIco face or eyes after handling hot peppers. (Warm growing temperatures develop the hottest peppers). Hot peppers are rated by BASKET OF FIRE - 8081 their Scoville level. (The higher the number, 6,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 90-95 days. A the hotter the Pepper). The rating we list is prolific fruiting variety which is dripping for normal, moderate conditions. Peppers with small hot fruits on a compact, leafy, grown under stress, high temperatures and semi-trailing plant. The fruits mature from high humidity will be 10-15 times hotter deep purple through cream and orange after drying. Hot or Chili Peppers will help to mature to a bright red. Unique plant relieve respiratory problems, prevent blood habit makes it a perfect choice for hanging baskets or containers. Good tolerance to clots, help lower cholesterol, will speed up cooler weather lasting well into autumn. metabolism and lower the risk of heart Harvested fruits are easy to dry as well as related problems. being ideal for fresh use. 80,000 Scovilles. Carolina Reaper AJI RICO - 8156 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $13.10  6,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50 sds - $21.35 100 sds - $32.90 (All America Winner - 2017). 50-55 days. 250 sds - $71.95 (24B8) First of its kind that matures early for BIG JIM (NUMEX) - 8161 short-season production or early summer 3,000 S. 75-80 days. The largest of the Chile enjoyment. The large plant produces many peppers, with medium-hot fruits measuring thin-walled crunchy fruits which have 10-12 in. long and weighing up to 4 oz. a narrow conical shape. Fruits matures Excellent for Chile Rellenos. Sturdy 24-36 in from green to red and can be eaten at any plants yield 24-30 pods per plant which tend stage. Fruits are 3-4 in. by 1 1/4 to 1 3/4 in. to ripen all at the same time. 1,500-2,500 The name refers to chili in South America. Scovilles. These fruits have a refreshing citrus flavor and warm heat level, perfect for eating fresh 500 sds - $7.30 1,000 sds - $12.25 or cooking into salsas or hot sauces. Simply 2,000 sds - $19.30 5,000 sds - $38.45 Basket of Fire incorporate the desired number of seeds 10,000 sds - $59.90 (30C8) from the pepper to add some heat, also dries well for a flavorful homemade paprika. BULGARIAN CARROT - 7547 40,000-50,000 Scovilles. 4,000 S. 65-68 days. Compact, 18-inch plants. Fruits are 2 to 3 1/2 in. long and 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $12.20 carrot shaped. Ripens from green to 50 sds - $19.70 100 sds - $30.20 fluorescent orange with a fruity favor 250 sds - $65.70 (24A8) that finishes hot. Thin-walled fruits grow in clusters close to the stem. Perfect for roasting, pickles, and salsas. 5,000 Scovilles. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) Big Jim CAROLINA REAPER - 8157 6,000 S. (AKA HP22B). 70-90 days. VERY HOT. Better described as the demon pepper child that was invented by man. There is nothing normal about this pepper. Fruits are red and has a gnarled, lumpy pot with a tail like a scythe. It was bred for heat and that is it. Oddly enough this pepper has excellent sweet and fruity flavor, that is right before the heat kicks in. 1,500,000+ Scovilles. 10 sds - $7.40 25 sds - $15.80 50 sds - $26.30 100 sds - $41.00 250 sds - $90.70 (24E8) Anaheim Emerald Fire 120 Y NEW ITEM THIS YEAR Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

PEPPER, HOT (continued) PEPPER, HOT (continued) CAYENETTA - 8027 EL JEFE - 8034 8,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 3,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Jalapeno (All America Winner - 2012). 90 days. type. Pronounced EL-HEF-AY, which means A cayenne type chilli pepper, bred specially The Chief. Produces heavy yields of 3 1/4 for containers. This compact plant stays in. long by 1 1/2 in. wide fruits. Fruits turn small, but branches beautifully and sets from glossy dark green to dark red when masses of 4-inch tapered fruit. Garden mature. This is a heavy producing plant that height of 10-inches and garden spread provides a continuous supply of peppers of 20-24 inches, excellent foliage cover all year. Most often used when green. to prevent the fruits from scorching. The Excellent in salsas, salads, vegetable dishes tapered fruit emerges bright green, then and making hot pickles. 5,000 Scovilles. ripens to rich, glossy red. Always a winner 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 Flaming Jade NEW! in taste contests, it has a crunchy bite that 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 combines mild heat with good juiciness and 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) succulence. Even first time gardeners can be successful! 20,000 Scovilles. EMERALD FIRE - 8049 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $13.10 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner 50 sds - $21.35 100 sds - $32.90 - 2015). 90 days. Jalapeno type. A grill 250 sds - $71.95 (24B8) masters delight. Extra large and very tasty. Perfect for stuffing, grilling or using in salsas. CAYENNE (LONG SLIM RED) - 7952 Produces gorgeous, glossy green peppers SerranoType. 4,500 S. Heirloom. 70 days. with thick walls that have very little cracking, Long skin, 6 x 1/2 in. green fruits turning red even after maturing to red. 2,500 Scovilles when mature. Slender, twisted, elongated 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 peppers are fiery hot. An essential 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 ingredient in many spicy foods, they can be 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) used fresh or dried. Green fruits mature to Fatalli FATALII - 8078 red. For pickles, canning or drying. 5,000 Scovilles. 8,000 S. 95 days. Habanero type. Plant produces good yields of 2 1/2 in. wrinkled 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 hot peppers. Fruity, citrus flavor with a 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 searing heat that is comparable to the 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) standard habanero. Fruits are extremely hot! Pale green fruits mature to a bright CHILE DE ARBOL - 7905 yellow. Because of such flavor and heat it SerranoType. 7,250 S. 80 days. Narrow, makes for a unique hot sauce that usually curved chiles that start out green and compromises of other citrus flavors like lime mature to bright red. Very hot and and lemon. The walls are very thin which resembles a small Cayenne pepper. Be makes it very easy to dry. After drying they careful during preparation, these are the can be crushed to be used as powders. ones that are dried after turning red and 125,000-325,000 Scovilles. used in many holiday wreaths. El Jefe 15,000-30,000 Scovilles. 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) FLAMING FLARE - 7968 5,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner CHILTEPIN - 8025 - 2015). 75 days. Brillant red and triangular 6,500 S. 90 days. Don’t be fooled by the pointed. Ideal for making chili sauces unassuming size of these pea-like, 1/2 in. and the heat of that sauce will increase fruits-they pack a wallop! 100,000-250,000 depending on how late in the season the Scovilles. fruits are harvested. Sweeter tasting 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 than similar Fresno types and consistently 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 produces larger fruits and more per plant. 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) FLAMING JADE - 8165 Y CONCHOS - 7939 New for 2018 SerranoType. 5,000 S. 75 days. Flaming Flare 4,000 S. 70 days. Jalapeno type. 1 oz. fruits (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner-2016). are larger and earlier than Jalapeno. Good Plants consistently yield sets of large, 4 in. producer. 2,000 Scovilles. long, firm 3/4 oz. fruits throughout the entire growing season, especially in cooler climates. 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 Compared to Jalapenos, these Serrano 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 peppers lend an extra kick of heat to sauces, 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) salsas and pico de gallo. Perfect of container gardening. Excellent resistance to 3 races of Bacterial Leaf Spot. 3,000 Scovilles. Each of the above: (25B8) 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70

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PEPPER, HOT (continued) PEPPER, HOT (continued) FRESNO CHILE - 7908 HABANERO PRIMERO RED - 8152 4,500 S. 75-80 days. Produces good yields Y New for 2018 HabaneroType. (F-1 Hybrid). of 3 in. long by 1 1/4 in. wide hot peppers. 75-80 days to full ripe. 60-65 days to green. Fruits turn from green to red when mature. The earliest ripening habanero you can Excellent for roasting, pickling, or for grow! Harvest lots of lantern-shaped fruit making salsa. Tobacco Mosaic resistant. that ripen from green to bright red. Great 5,000-10,000 Scovilles. for fresh salsa or cooking. Fruits have about 500 sds - $7.30 1,000 sds - $12.25 1/3 the heat of a standard habanero, letting 2,000 sds - $19.30 5,000 sds - $38.45 you appreciate the rich flavor. 10,000 sds - $59.90 (30C8) 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 Habanero Primero Red NEW! GHOST PEPPER - JOLOKIA - 8162 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) 6,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 95 days. C. chinense. VERY HOT! Many consider this variety to HABANERO RED - 7980 be the hottest available. Green peppers HabaneroType. 8,000 S. 100 days. A high ripening to a red, yellow orange and yielding variety of 2 in. long by 1 1/2 wide chocolate color are 2 to 3-inches long and wrinkled fruits. Fruits are extremely hot and 1-inch wide. The rough, dented fruit is very turn from green to shiny red when mature. unique and abundant under the best of 350,000-575,000 Scovilles. conditions. This variety should not be taken 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 lightly as the fruits are astonishing in their 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 scoville and heat rating. They should not 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) be eaten by themselves and care should be used when handling. A prized variety HOT SUNSET - 7914 for the hot pepper gardener! This variety BananaType. 4,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All is associated with many common names America Winner - 2015). 85 days. For Habanero Orange including Bhut Jolokia, Naga Jolokia, banana or wax pepper lovers who desire Ghost Chili. 950,000+ Scovilles. a prolific and earlier harvest of delicious 10 sds - $7.40 25 sds - $15.80 and spicy fruits. Elongated banana fruit 50 sds - $26.30 100 sds - $41.00 that finishes with a point. Large, healthy, 250 sds - $90.70 (24E8) vigorous plants are disease free and produce tasty and attractive fruits all GIANT RISTRA - 8061 season long. Great prepared fresh, grilled, 4,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner roasted or pickled, it’s sure to win over even - 2014). 80 days. Heavy yield of bright the most particular foodie. 650 Scovilles. red very hot 7 in. chile peppers. Has the 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 appearance of a Marconi but the spicyness 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 of a Cayenne. Fruits can either be consumed 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) fresh, roasted or diced and used as a herb. As it name states it can be strung together HUNGARIAN YELLOW WAX BANANA - Ghost Pepper Jolokia in long bunches and dried and displayed and 7956 used throughout the winter months. Makes BananaType. 4,500 S. (Hungarian Hot a very attractive large container plant. Banana). Heirloom. 70 days. Tapering 6 in. 30,000-50,000 Scovilles. x 1 1/2 in. long fruit is yellow, turning red 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 when mature. Banana-shaped fruit starts 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 out yellow and turns red when ripe. Perfect 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) for pickling. Plants are strong and upright. 4,000 Scovilles. HABANERO ORANGE - 7984 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 HabaneroType. 7,000 S. 90-100 days. The 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 original and most common of the Habanero 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) varieties. Blazing hot fruit is excellent for sauce production and blending. The INFERNO - 7944 wrinkled fruit taper to a point and measure BananaType. 4,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. 2 in. by 1 in. The thin flesh is light green A heavy yielding, moderately hot banana Giant Ristra to orange-pink at full maturity. One of pepper. Large 1 1/2 in. x 8 in. fruits are the hottest peppers, excellent for chili or ultra smooth with medium thick flesh and homemade salsa. outstanding flavor. Fruit ripens from lime Fruit and seeds can be used fresh or dried green, to orange and to red. as seasoning for foods. 12,000 Scovilles. 200,000-350,000 Scovilles. 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

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PEPPER, HOT (continued) PEPPER, HOT (continued) JALAPENO - 7961 LARGE RED CHERRY HOT - 7964 JalapenoType. 3,000 S. 72 days. Dark green 5,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Fruits are tapered fruit 3 x 1 in. , deep green fruit nearly round, 1 to 1 1/4 in. in diameter. Very mature to an intense red. Add some spice to productive. 2,000 Scovilles. your salsa with these tapered chili peppers! 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 Plants have a long harvest period. Also good 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 for pickling, drying, roasting and stuffing. 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) Good for picking or fresh market. 5,000-8,000 Scovilles. LEMON DROP - 8167 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 Y New for 2018 (AKA Lemon Chile). 100 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 days. This hot, citrus-flavored fruit is a 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) popular seasoning in Peru, its country of La Bomba II origin. Bright yellow, crinkled, cone-shaped JALAPENO EARLY - 8160 fruits are about 2 1/2 in. long and 1/2 in. JalapenoType. 6,250 S. 60-68 days. Just wide. Typically covered with neon-bright like the traditional Jalapeno but earlier and fruits making this an excellent choice for better adapted to cool coastal conditions. container gardening. 30,000 -100,000 Thick-walled, 3 in. cone-shaped fruits ripen Scovilles. to red. Hottest when fully ripe. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 3,000-4,000 Scovilles. 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) LOCO - 8080 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 82-85 days. Compact JALAPENO M - 8083 branching plant carrying a heavy yield of 4,000 S. 73 days. This is the pungent little oval fruits which ripen from purple to bright dark green pepper found in rings atop red. The upright fruits appear above the Lemon Drop NEW! nachos and chopped in Mexican sauces, foliage and the spread of a mature plant both sweet and hot, with an addictive flavor presents a colorful display. 24,000 Scovilles. that has made it one of the most popular 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 seasonings in American dishes. Just 3 1/2 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 in. long and about 1 1/2 in. wide, these 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) rounded, thick-walled fruits are borne in great numbers on very vigorous plants. MAYAN RED - 8079 They are ready to pick when dark green. 7,000 S. 90 days. Habanero type. A new 5,000 Scovilles. look-elongated, bright red fruit. These 3 x 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 4 in. fruits are flaming hot. They are ready 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 to eat when green (70 days), but just grow 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) longer for succulent and nutritious when allowed to ripen to red. 200,000-300,000 JALORO - 8074 Scovilles. Loco JalapenoType. 4,500 S. 70-75 days. First 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 true yellow jalapeno! Pale yellow, thick- 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 walled conical peppers ripen to orange, 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) then red and can be used at any color stage, making for a beautiful show on compact MEXIBELL - 8452 plants. Adds a little kick and a splash of 4,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - color to salsas, nachos, or chile. Just as hot 1988). 75 days. The first bell pepper with a as regular jalapenos. As a bonus, plants mildly hot flavor. Fruit has a pungent, mild are resistant to six viruses that threaten chili flavor that is very fresh and the cook peppers. 5,000-8,000 Scovilles. can control the degree of pungent flavor. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 Fruits are 3-4 lobed and are green at first, 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 but turn red (and hotter) if you leave them 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) on the plant longer. Excellent for freezing or canning salsa. 100-500 Scovilles. Mexibell LA BOMBA II - 7941 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 4,800 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 56 days. Jalapeno 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 type. Thick walled, dark green, 1 in. wide 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) x 2 3/4 in. long fruit has very little netting. Excellent fresh or used for ’poppers’. Good- looking fruit for use in gourmet recipes. PEPPER, HOT continued on next page 3,000 Scovilles. 50 sds - $12.10 100 sds - $24.75 250 sds - $50.85 500 sds - $81.35 1,000 sds - $143.85 (26I8)

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PEPPER, HOT (continued) PEPPER, HOT (continued) MEXICAN SUNRISE (HUNGARIAN) - 8166 RED EMBER (CAYENNE) - 8150 Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 60-65 days. Bring Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). (All America the garden a full spectrum of colors from Winner - 2018). 55 days for green. 75 days lime green to yellow than orange and red as for red ripe. Add some spice into your life. the fruits mature. These earlier maturing Earlier to mature than the comparison conical pendant shaped fruits are 6-7 in. varieties. Produces a large number of long and will produce a thick walled fruit rounded end fruits on durable, medium- that can be eaten at any stage. The fruits sized plants. Thick-walled fruits are spicy, are semi-hot, attractive and can be used for but tastier than the traditional cayenne, ornamental purposes as well as pickling and with just enough pungency for interest. Can fresh preparations. be eaten whole or whiles others craving a 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 touch of heat can slice it thinly for salads. 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 Makes excellent powder or flakes; also nice 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) for hot sauce. 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 MUCHO NACHO - 7958 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 JalapenoType. 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) days. A larger version of Jalapeno that develops to 4 in. long fruit that is fatter and RED PETER PEPPER - 8158 thicker than the standard Jalapeno, but 4,000 S. 95 days. Unique shape. The fruits without all of the heat. Dark green, turning can be used green but they mature to a to red when ripe. Excellent for salsa and beautiful red color and can be dried and sauces. The red fruits are often smoked over ground for chili powder. Fruits range from mesquite wood. Disease resistant. 4,500 to medium-hot to pretty darn fiery and are 6,000 Scovilles. good tasting. Great for spicing up salsas. 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 10,000-23,000 Scovilles. Mexican Sunrise NEW! 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) MUSHROOM RED - 8073 5,500 S. 95 days. Heirloom. Habanero type ROULETTE (HABANERO) - 8151 from Jamaica. Produces heavy yields of 1 in. Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). (All America long mushroom shaped fruits that turn from Winner - 2018). 80-100 days. Resembles a green to red when mature. Excellent for traditional habanero in every way, shape, garnish, pickling, stuffing, drying and great size and color, except-No Heat! 1 oz. fruits in salsas. 200,000-350,000 Scovilles. are red with thick walls when it matures 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 and a nice citrusy flavor. Gardeners will 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 be delighted with the earlier production of 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) large, uniform fruit and a very high yield. Produces 10-11 fruits at on time and up to Red Peter Pepper PEQUIN - 8164 100 per season so there are plenty to eat 10,000 S. 100 days. A tiny chili at only 1 in. fresh, cook with and enjoy. For an early fruit long, but don’t let that fool you they pack a production that will charm even those that punch! Fruits change from green to orange don’t likt it hot, take your chances its the and finally red. Very closely related to the perfect choice. wild Tepin Chile. Used in Mexico to create 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 spicy dishes. 50,000 Scovilles. 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) SCOTCH BONNET ORANGE - 7907 6,000 S. 75-100 days. Flaming-hot orange PORTUGAL - 7906 variety extremely hotter than habanero! SerranoType. 1,000 S. 60-65 days. This Orange, rounded and tapered, thin-fleshed vigorous, upright plant supports a large 2 in. fruit ripens from green to orange. Great number of 6-7 in. long, thin, wrinkled fruits for adding heat to salsas, sauces, chili and that are dark green and ripen to a brilliant, any Mexican or Caribbean dish. Pickle it glossy red. Fiery hot, pointed shape, heavy if you dare, but not for the faint of heart. yields, twice as large as old Giant Cayenne. 200,000- 350,000 Scovilles. 5,000 Scovilles. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8)

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PEPPER, HOT (continued) PEPPER, HOT (continued) SERRANO CHILI HOT - 7977 TRINIDAD SCORPION - 8071 SerranoType. 6,000 S. (Red Chili Hot). 6,000 S. (Moruga Scorpion). 90 days. Heirloom. 75 days. Very pungent fruit, 2 1/4 Second hottest chili on the planet. in. long and 1/2 in. in diameter. Slim, club Wrinkled, lantern-shaped fruits ripen to shaped green peppers with medium thin a searing red-orange. Named the world’s walls maturing to a bright red color on 30 in. hottest pepper by the New Mexico Chile tall plants. This chili-type pepper bears slim Institute, dethroning the previous record fruit with thick flesh having a crisp, fresh, holder, Bhut Jolokia, although some spicy taste.Use for pickling and sauces. authorities dispute this. 1,000,000+ 30,000 Scovilles. Scovilles. 10 sds - $7.40 25 sds - $15.80 SERRANO TAMPIQUENO - 7973 50 sds - $26.30 100 sds - $41.00 Trinidad Scorpian SerranoType. 4,000 S. 75 days. Heat-lovers, 250 sds - $90.70 (24E8) here’s another Mexican favorite used in a variety of dishes, from salsas to soups. PEPPER, MILD Attractive fruits are club shaped smooth, Please refer to cultural information at the about 1 1/2 in. long with medium thick beginning of the Pepper section. walls. Fruits change from green to bright red and are very hot at both stages. 30,000 BLACK HUNGARIAN - 7996 Scovilles. 4,800 S. 82 days. Highly ornamental in Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 the field and on the plate. Green foliage is 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 highlighted by purple veins and beautiful 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 purple flowers. Sturdy plants produces 2-3 inch fruits similar in shape of a Jalapeno. SUPER CHILI - 7937 Flesh is more black than red when ripening. 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner Great in salsa and other Southwest dishes - 1988). 75 days. A hybrid producing 2 for mild heat and delicious flavor. 1,200 Cajun Belle 1/2 in. x 1 1/2 in. cone shaped, elongated Scovilles. green fruit, turning red at full maturity. 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 Semi-compact habit, well branched, 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 heavy producer of very hot fruits. One of 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) the most pungent chili peppers. Grows in upright clusters, turns orange, then ripens CAJUN BELLE - 7998 to red. Ideal for containers on the patio or 4,000 S. (All America Winner). 61 days. windowsill. Often used in Thai and Asian Small bell peppers about 2 in. x 3 in. with dishes. 80,000 Scovilles. 3-4 lobes. Fruits are both sweet and mildly 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 spicy. When left on the plant, fruits will 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 change color from green to scarlet and 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) finish red, filled with vitamin C. Compact plants are 2 feet tall and wide, a perfect TABASCO G - 7915 stature for containers. Delicious when just Mucho Nacho 6,500 S. 76 days. A high yielding, very hot picked and can also be enjoyed green or red and pungent flavored 2 in. long peppers for salsas. 100-1,000 Scovilles. that develop from yellow-green to red when 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 fully mature. A tall plant; fruits grow almost 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 erect from branches. 50,000 Scovilles. 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 GARDEN SALSA - 7934 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) 3,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 73 days. Beautifully shaped fruits are 8 in. long by 1 inch in THAI HOT - 7988 diameter. Skin is smooth with medium 6,500 S. 70 days. Very hot variety. Small, thick walls and tapers to a point. Green slim dark green peppers that are about 1 fruit will turn red at full maturity. Ideal in. long. When mature, they will ripen to for making homemade salsa, not quite as a bright red and are very hot. Both colors hot as Jalapeno with a pungency rating of Pequin appear on the plant at the same time, medium. 2,500-4,000 Scovilles. making this variety ornamental as well as 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 edible. Thin-fleshed peppers are ideal in 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 Asian dishes. A heavy producer of fruits. 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) 35,000 Scovilles. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 PEPPER, MILD continued on next page 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

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PEPPER, MILD (continued) PEPPER, MILD (continued) HOLY MOLE - 7993 POBLANO - 7974 2,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America 3,500 S. 75 days. Slightly hot, with a sweet Winner-2007). 85 days. The fruits measure flavor. Dark green 6 in. x 3 in. fruits mature 7-9 in. in length and 1 1/2 in. in width, and to a chocolate-green color. Long, dark green mature from green to a dark chocolate chile peppers ripen to reddish brown. Mildly brown color. This pepper has a distinct hot with a mellow, aromatic flavor. Great taste, but not an overly spicy one. Can be roasted and peeled, or use dried for chili sliced and placed on top of pizza or included powder. Thick walled fruits are ideal for fresh in an enchilada casserole or mixed with use, stuffing, roasted and used in rellenos or your favorite Chipotle chicken dish. Mature dried as an Ancho. 3,000 Scovilles. brown peppers can be dried and ground for 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 later use. 700-1,500 Scovilles. Holy Mole 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) SAHUARO - 7983 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. An JALAPENO TAM MILD - 7909 impressive yield and big fruit size of up to 9 4,500 S. 70 days. Wonderful flavor of in. A thick wall makes it perfect for roasting jalapenos without the fire. Freezes and cans and slicing. 500 Scovilles. well. Good for pickling, prolific producer, 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 excellent yields of 40 or more, thick-walled 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 3 in. fruits. Can be eaten raw, roasted or 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) pickled. 1,000-1,500 Scovilles. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 TRICKED YOU (FOOLED YOU) - 8153 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 90 days. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) Completely heat-free jalapeno is an Mad Hatter improved version of the popular Fooled You. JOE E PARKER (NUMEX) - 7910 Expect large harvests of these 4 1/2 in. long 3,500 S. 65-80 days. Produces heavy yields fruits. Get jalapeno flavor without the heat of 7 in. long by 1 1/2 in. wide fruits which or mix with hot varieties to create the exact turns from green to red when mature. All- heat level you want in hot sauces and salsas. purpose chili variety with thick, crunchy 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 flesh with mild heat and a rich, delicious 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 flavor. A Southwest favorite for stuffing 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) (chile rellenos), grilling and roasting. The flesh is thick and crisp with a delicious mild PEPPER, SWEET heat and richly satisfying chili flavor. Please refer to cultural information at the 1,500-3,000 Scovilles. beginning of the Pepper section. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 ALBINO (IVORY) - 7929 Better Belle 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 4,000 S. 75-80 days. New color and taste for gourmet salads. Very early, sweet bell MAD HATTER - 8084 pepper that stays white a long time before 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America turning red. Dwarf bush produces medium- Winner - 2017). This exotic pepper wins sized fruits with thick walls. Disease on uniqueness alone, coming from South resistant. Suitable even for the far North. America commonly used in Bolivian and 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 Peruvian cuisine. Flattened-disc shaped 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 fruit has lobes or wings and are 2-3 1/2 in. 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) x 2-2 1/2 in. Novel fruit with a refreshing, citrusy, floral flavor that remains sweet, only BETTER BELLE - 7927 occasionally expressing mild heat near 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. Very blocky, the seeds. thick walled 4 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. four-lobed 25 sds - $8.90 50 sds - $16.95 green fruits turning red when ripe. Heavy 100 sds - $26.00 250 sds - $53.20 Tabasco G producer, disease resistant. COATED SEED. 500 sds - $91.20 (25E8) 25 sds - $11.04 50 sds - $22.15 MARIACHI - 7978 100 sds - $34.55 250 sds - $71.95 500 sds - $124.20 (25K8) 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 2006). 65 days. Improved cone-shaped, 3-4 BIG BERTHA - 7942 in. fruit ideally suited for gardens and patio 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. The largest gardens. A palatable pepper that is not too pepper on the market. Fruits are deep green hot to eat raw. 500-600 Scovilles. with thick flesh. It is not unusual for fruits 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 to reach 8 to 10 in. long and 4 in. across. 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 Great for salads and stuffing. 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) Mariachi 126 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

PEPPER, SWEET (continued) PEPPER, SWEET (continued) BIG RED - 7918 CHARDONNAY (YELLOW) - 8030 4,000 S. 75 days. Produces high yields of 4,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Early large, 3-4 lobed, very sweet fruits. Fruits maturing, widely adaptable and productive turn from green to red when mature. green to yellow blocky bell. Excellent taste Excellent for salads and stuffing. with thick crisp walls and good weight. 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 Resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus and 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 Bacterial Leaf Spot. 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 BOUNTY - 7936 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65-70 days. A hybrid version of a Sweet Banana type. Very early, CHOCOLATE BEAUTY - 7949 Chocolate Beauty fruit are typically 9-10 in. long and 2 in. wide. 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Dark green Yellow to bright red fruits. skin ripens to a dark brown. Sweet, non- 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 pungent fruits are 4 in. x 3 1/2 in. across. 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 An interesting novelty to add color to your 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) salads and cooking. Disease resistant. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 CALIFORNIA WONDER 300 - 7916 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 4,000 S. 73-75 days. Similar to Early 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) California Wonder, slightly larger and more uniform fruit, 4-3/4 in x 4 in. Fruit is are CUBANELLE - 7953 mostly 4-lobed, from green to red. Tomato 4,500 S. Heirloom. 68 days. Larger, Mosaic Resistance. smoother frying type. Improvement over 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 Italianelle. Fruit 6 in. x 2 in. and is tapered, 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 pointed and somewhat roughened with a Early Summer 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) bright yellow-green color and a delicious pungent flavor. CANDY CANE RED - 8104 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 Y New for 2018 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid) 40-45 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 days matures to green striped; 60-65 days 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) matures to ripe red. Snack variety with uniquely variegated foliage and striped fruit. EARLY SUMMER - 8159 Elongated, 3 1/2-4 in. bell shaped fruit ripens 4,000 S. 70-75 days. Beautiful golden- from green and white stripes to solid red; thin yellow fruits will impress even the pickiest walls and crispy texture makes it perfect for pepper critics, Extra large, 4-5 in. fruits fresh eating at any stage of ripeness. Ideal for mature from dark green to yellow on strong in ground growing or in a container. plants with very impressive yields. High 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 quality fruits are firm, smooth and glossy 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 with thick walls and a uniformly blocky 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) shape. Carmen 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 CARMEN - 7989 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 2006). 75 days. Tapered 6 in. fruit is noticeably sweet in comparison to other in its class. Early, EARLY SUNSATION - 7969 horn-style fruits turn red at maturity. 3,000 S. 70 days. The earliest, biggest and 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 brightest yellow bell ever! Very fine, extra 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 large, 4-1/2 in. smooth fruits mature from 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) green to bright golden-yellow, when they are at their sweetest. Excellent resistance to CHABLIS - 7985 Bacterial Spot. 3,300 S. (F-1Hybrid). 60 days. No it’s not 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 a mix. A single pepper plant with delicious 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 fruit that matures from gleaming ivory 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) Candy Cane Red NEW! to golden-orange to brightest red. Thick walled and ultra-sweet. 3 in. across and FRIARELLO (MELROSE) - 7981 4 in. long with thick walls, glossy skin and 5,000 S. 65 days. Melrose-type. Ideally beautiful shapes. They begin green, but turn suited as a frying pepper with long fruits white quite quickly and are ready to harvest and thin skin. at any stage after that. Pick some pure 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 white, let others mature to citrus shades of 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 gold and orange and reserve a few for ultra- 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) nutritious ripeness and beauty at pure red. Good for slicing, stuffing and cooking. 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 PEPPER, SWEET continued on next page 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) Chablis Y new item this year 127 Vegetables | Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed

PEPPER, SWEET (continued) PEPPER, SWEET (continued) GIANT MARCONI - 7912 JIMMY NARDELLO’S - 8148 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - Y New for 2018 75 days. Long slender fruits 2001). 72 days. Bred in Italy, an early, heavy will easily reach 6-9 in. long. Almost yielding variety that produces 6-8 in. green uncanny sweet, fruity flavor makes these fruits that mature to a bright red. About 3 tempting and delightful eaten straight off in. wide at the top, 3 lobed. A thin skinned the plant. Begins green and ripens to red. variety that can be used in salads, roasted Traditional Italian cuisine typically uses on the grill, or pan fried with tomatoes them for frying. and egg plant. A heavy yielding hybrid of the Melrose type with all America honors. JUPITER - 8037 Disease resistant. 3,800 S. 70 days. Produces good yields of large jumbo size fruits. Fruits are 4 lobed Lady Bell 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 and about 4-1/2 inches long and turn from 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) green to red when mature with thick walls. Suitable for stuffing and freezing. GOLDEN CALIFORNIA WONDER - 7954 Each of the above: (29B8) 250 sds - $7.60 4,000 S. Heirloom. 70 days. Same as 500 sds - $13.40 1,000 sds - $20.30 California Wonder except peppers are bright 2,000 sds - $34.30 5,000 sds - $70.85 gold, changing to orange-red when mature. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 KEYSTONE RESISTANT GIANT - 7962 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 4,000 S. 80 days. Produces large 4 1/2 in. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) x 4 in., heavy fruit of blocky shape. Thick flesh with deep green color that turns red GYPSY - 7943 when mature. 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 500 sds - $8.10 1,000 sds - $14.10 1981). 60 days. Very early, heavy producer. 2,000 sds - $22.60 5,000 sds - $45.85 Keystone Resistant Giant Fruits 5 x 3 in. long and are mostly 3-lobed 10,000 sds - $79.30 (30D8) with a pendant wedge shape. In the early stages, fruits are a yellowish-green color LADY BELL - 7920 turning to orange-red when ripe. Compact 4,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 71 days. Rich green, growing variety that is disease and virus 3-4 lobed 4 x 3 1/2 in. green peppers resistant. This variety is the leader in early, maturing to a bright red. Disease resistant. high yields. On an average, each plant will 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 produce 35-38 fruits. 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) MAMA MIA GIALLO - 8033 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - HABANADA - 8149 2014). 85 days. Very early maturing yellow Y New for 2018 70 days. Habanero type. sweet Italian pepper. Long tapered fruits Jupiter This nearly fire-free habanero offers all with easy to remove skin. Nice sturdy dark the delicious, fruity, tropical flavor of a green bushy plants with excellent coverage standard habanero but without the burn. from sunburn. Somewhat compact plant A full ripe, a glowing orange fruit has its takes up less space and offers disease most well-developed and complex flavor. A tolerance to Tobacco Mosaic Virus. true treat to eat regardless of preparation. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 Compact plants are great for small spaces or 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 containers. 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 MARCONI GOLDEN - 7999 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 4,500 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Golden-yellow Italian sweet peppers are 3-lobbed and up HUNGARIAN SWEET BANANA - 7955 to 1 foot long. Traditionally used for frying, 4,000 S. (All America Winner - 1941). but also sweet and delicious when eaten (Sweet Banana). Heirloom. 68 days. Melrose fresh. Tremendous yield of clear golden, Tapering 6 in. x 1 1/2 in. long fruit is yellow, high quality fruit. turning red when mature. 500 sds - $7.30 1,000 sds - $12.25 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $19.30 5,000 sds - $38.45 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $59.90 (30C8) 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8)

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PEPPER, SWEET (continued) PEPPER, SWEET (continued) MELROSE - 7966 PEPPERONCINI (GREEK GOLDEN) - 8098 4,500 S. Heirloom. 70 days. This Y New for 2018 5,000 S. Heirloom. 65 days. sweet Italian variety is named after the This variety from Greece is sweet, crunchy neighborhoods in Melrose Park, Illinois that and only mildly-hot. Great for pickling, nurtured it for years. The 4 in. fruits turn salads and salsas but tasty fresh too. The brilliant red and start producing very early plants are prolific and productive, even in with flavor that is rich, flavorful and very cooler, short-season areas, yielding fruits sweet. They have thin walls, but their skin that grow to be about 4 in. long by 1 in. tends to be a little more leathery which helps wide. Harvest them when they are light them hold their shape as a stuffing pepper yellow and 2-3 in. long. even with the thin skin. Great fried or fresh. PEPPERONCINI (ITALIAN) - 7972 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 Pretty N Sweet 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 5,000 S. 65 days. Tapered green fruit is 4 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) in. long and 3/4 in. wide. This popular, light green pepper has just the right amount MINI BELLE SERIES of zing to add flavor and zest to Mexican- 3,000 S. 65 days. Plants will produce an American cuisine, appetizers, and fresh abundance of 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. miniature or pasta salads. Harvest when still green. fruits. They are sweet, gorgeous and Very useful in the early stages, but will delicious! Fits nicely into small garden space turn bright red when mature. For picking, or patio planters, making it just right for the canning, or salads. home gardener. Excellent for gourmet dishes, Each of the above: (30B8) 500 sds - $6.90 stuffing and salads. Disease resistant. 1,000 sds - $10.45 2,000 sds - $15.90 Chocolate - 7990 5,000 sds - $31.20 10,000 sds - $52.85 Green to chocolate-brown. PIMENTO ELITE - 7925 100 sds - $8.60 200 sds - $16.30 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. A heavy Muscato (Orange Bell) 500 sds - $30.30 1,000 sds - $50.70 producer of sweet, oval to heart-shaped 2,000 sds - $94.40 (28F8) fruit 3 in. x 3 1/2 in. with thick fleshy walls. Red - 7991 Green, turning red when ripe. Green to red. Disease resistant. Yellow - 7992 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 Green to yellow. 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Each of the above: (28B8) 100 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 200 sds - $10.80 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 2,000 sds - $56.00 PIMENTO PERFECTION - 7976 4,000 S. Heirloom. 73 days. Standard MUSCATO (ORANGE BELL) - 8023 sweet variety for home and market. Heart- 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Blocky 5 shaped, smooth fruit 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. High x 4 inch fruits. Very thick walls, mostly 4 yielding plant produces heavy-walled, heart- lobed, dark green to orange fruits. Heavy shaped fruit that starts green and matures Pepperoncini (Italian) yielder and widely adapted. Tobacco mosaic to red. A mild, sweet pepper ideal for salads, resistant. garnishes and canning. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

NORTH STAR - 7932 PRETTY N SWEET - 7924 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Early, 3-4 5,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner lobed 4 in. x 4 in. uniform fruits. Plants will - 2015). 105 days. Look-in the garden! Is it set fruit under the most adverse conditions. an ornamental pepper? Is it edible? Yes to Glossy green fruits will ripen to a bright red. both! Can be eaten and it tastes fantastic. Disease resistant. It’s time for new terminology to describe 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 this multi-purpose plant--ORNAMEDIBLE? 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 Sweet, multi-colored fruit is attractive to Orange Blaze 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) use in ornamental gardens and containers. Earlier and more prolific (you can harvest ORANGE BLAZE - 7921 weekly in peak season) and has a much 4,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America sweeter taste with more substantial pepper Selections Winner - 2011). 65 days. An walls to enjoy fresh or in your favorite early maturing bell pepper variety that has pepper dish. a sweet flavor which will reach its sweetest 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 at the full orange color. Produces 3-4 in. 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 long fruits about 3 inch wide with 2-3 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) lobes. High resistance to Bacterial Leaf and Tobacco Mosaic Virus. 25 sds - $9.60 50 sds - $18.73 PEPPER, SWEET continued on next page 100 sds - $28.85 250 sds - $59.45 500 sds - $102.20 (25G8) Pimento Perfection Y new item this year 129 Vegetables | Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed

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PURPLE BEAUTY - 7975 SHISHITO - 8154 4,000 S. 70 days. A truly PURPLE pepper. Y New for 2018 60 days. This medium early, The 4 in. x 3 1/2 in. blocky fruits have small, sweet, thin-walled, slightly wrinkled, thick flesh and is highly productive. Slice glossy green pepper is popular in Japan. The the fresh peppers up and add bright color fruits grow up to 3-4 in. long. Spreading to salads or vegetable trays and cooking. habit and produces prolifically. Good for Also use for stuffing or to season cooked garden, greenhouse and open field growing. casseroles. Prized by restaurants and is a favorite 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 among chefs. Usually used when green 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 (though also fine to eat when red), the thin 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) walls make them ideal for tempura and stir fries. Widely popular as an appetizer, just RED BARON - 7995 toss with oil, then char-grilled or pan-seared 3,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70-72 days. An to a blackened, blistered state and salted. early-main season bell with excellent red Absolutely the best thing to nibble on quality that works well for fresh market with drinks. or processing, The smooth, blocky, thick- 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 walled fruits are medium large and mature 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 from green to red. Resistant to Tobamo Po 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Disease. 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 SNACKABELLE RED - 8155 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 70-75 days to full 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) ripe. 55-60 days to green. Mini-bell pepper ripens from green to deep red. Perfect for RED KNIGHT - 8451 eating at any stage of ripeness. Thick fruit 2,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. Large, thick walls and rich sweet flavor are great for Purple Beauty walled fruit that measures 4-1/2 in. wide snacking or cooking, while the small fruit and long. The shiny, attractive fruits ripen size 2-2 1/4 in. long, means no leftovers. from a dark green to an intense red color. Perfect for stuffing because the broad fruit The strong upright plants are tolerant to BLS stay upright. (race 1, 2 & 3) and PVY. 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) SPANISH SPICE (ITALICO) - 7940 REDSKIN - 8029 4,000 S. (F-1Hybrid). 65-70 days. Non- 4,400 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75-80 days. These pungent variety - not hot or sweet, but giant bells look even larger than ever on spicy. Dark green fruits are about 7 in. long plants so compact they grow comfortably in by 1 3/4 in. across and thin walled for quick flowerpots and window boxes. 4-5 in. long, frying and grilling. Dark green fruits turn crowding one another on plants just 8-10 in. red when mature. high. Fruits are symmetrical, with 3-4 lobes 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 and excellent color. Best bell for container 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 growth, with large healthy fruit all over well- 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) branched, super petite plants. Pick them green or let them mature to a rich red, when SWEET CHERRY - 7986 their vitamin content (and eye-popping good 4,000 S. 75 days. Smooth skin and thick- looks!) is at its peak. meated. Sweet flesh, shaped like cherries 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 but of good size. Nice for salads, canning or 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 pickling; can be used in the green stage or in 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) the ripe stage which is red. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 ROUMANIAN SWEET - 7967 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 4,000 S. Heirloom. 50 days. Smooth, pale 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) yellow fruits are 4 in. long, tapering to 2 in. Redskin at the tip, maturing to a bright red when SWEET HEAT - 7959 ripe. Although called sweet, this variety 4,000 S. 56 days. The eariest to bear fruit, does have a slight bite and is considered compact and bushy. A great choice for mild/hot by some. Attractive fruit has a growers that want to ship larger containers wonderful sweet flavor and are great for with developing fruit on the plant. The 3-4 eating fresh or ideal for frying. in. x 1 1/2 in. fruits are sweet and mildly Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 spicy like the Pepperoncini, with a great 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 smoky flavor. Can be harvested greeen 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 or red and is perfect for grilling or salsa. Excellent for garden or patio containers. 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) Sweet Heat 130 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

PEPPER, SWEET (continued) PUMPKIN SWEET SUNSET - 8060 110 sds/oz 75° 7 days 3,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America 1 oz. for about 15 hills; 3-5 lbs. per acre. Winner-2015). 85 days. Sweet banana type. BIG MAX - 8000 A blend of yellow, orange and red create a gorgeous medley of color. Perfect for 100 S. 110-120 days. Largest pumpkin container gardening. Great for fresh and for faces or novelty its the choice of canning uses as well as for frying, pickling, professional contestants Nearly round, and cutting into pepper rings for salads, 17-18 inches in diameter the fruits weigh sandwiches and pizza toppings. an average of 100 lbs. Slightly rough, red-orange skin, bright yellowish 3-4 in. 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 thick flesh. To achieve maxium size, grow 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 one pumpkin per vine, water and fertilize 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) regularly. Excellent for canning or pies. TEQUILA (LILAC) - 7970 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 3,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Improved 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 vigor with 3 1/2 x 4 in. fruits that will 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) become lilac in color before maturing to red. BUMPKIN - 8003 25 sds - $10.35 50 sds - $20.45 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 85 days. A cutsie for 100 sds - $31.70 250 sds - $65.70 small ornamental markets, but also has 500 sds - $113.20 (25I8) excellent edible qualities. Fruits are 2-3 in. and weigh about 1/4 lb. with dark orange Snackabelle Red NEW! WIZARD (GREEN BELL) - 7950 color and strong dark green handles. Semi 3,000 S. 72-74 days. Produces high yields bush habit. of dark green fruit and is well adapted for spring and summer production. 3-4 lobed, 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 blocky, smooth, attractive fruit that matures 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 from green to red. A higher quality bell 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) pepper that is darker in color than Bell Boy CINDERELLA’S CARRIAGE - 8032 and has a better plant habit with larger leaves and is an X3R variety for better 105 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner disease resistance. - 2014). 100 days. A dream come true for any princess-loving child who wants to 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 grow their own fairy tale type pumpkin. 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 Glowing red-orange, large and beautiful 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) antique French pumpkins have a wonderful flattened shape with deep rounded lobes YOLO WONDER - 7987 and will produce large fruits ranging from 3,500 S. 70 days. 4 lobed, thick walled 18-20 lbs., creating a whole grouping of variety. Dark green 4 in x 4 in. fruit carriages for all the princesses in your maturing to bright red. An excellent variety. family. Disease resistant. 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8)

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PUMPKIN (continued) PUMPKIN (continued) CONNECTICUT FIELD - 8013 LUMINA - 8007 210 S. Heirloom. 110 days. Large Yellow. 100 S. 95 days. Large and white. Excellent Orange-yellow flesh. Flat on ends, smooth, for both carving and painting. Fruits hard rind. Each will weigh 18 lbs. and more. average 12-16 lbs. and shapes can vary from 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 near globular to deeply oblate. Blue patches 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 may appear on fruit under some growing 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) conditions. Bright orange flesh. Stores well. 50 sds - $11.40 100 sds - $23.05 FIRST PRIZE - 8002 250 sds - $47.10 500 sds - $75.10 90 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 120 days. The size of 1,000 sds - $132.60 (26H8) this pumpkin will range from 50 lbs. to a First Prize whopping 150 lbs. with color superior to MINI WHITE (BABY BOO) - 8016 Atlantic types. This will be a great addition 400 S. 95 days. Miniature variety, grows like for those who want the biggest and best. Tiny or Jack Be Little. Immature fruits retain 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 the best pure white color and best results are 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 obtained when planted 2-4 weeks later than 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) normal planting dates. A real novelty. 100 sds - $8.60 200 sds - $16.30 HOOLIGAN - 8001 500 sds - $30.30 1,000 sds - $50.70 500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 95 days. Bicolored “Jack 2,000 sds - $94.40 (28F8) Be Little” hybrid with orange and white mottled colors. Fruit weighs a 1/4 lb. Slice MONTANA JACK - 8022 off the top, scoop out the seeds, replace the 150 S. 90 days. A really nice medium top and microwave for 4 minutes to enjoy its pumpkin, bred to mature quickly in northern delicious flavor. climates. 8-15 lbs., medium orange with 100 sds - $7.50 200 sds - $13.55 numerous tiny bursts of yellow all over. Jack O Lantern 500 sds - $24.60 1,000 sds - $40.70 Sturdy green stem makes is great for 2,000 sds - $75.20 (28D8) carving. 100 sds - $7.50 200 sds - $13.55 HOWDEN - 8010 500 sds - $24.60 1,000 sds - $40.70 190 S. 115 days. A beautiful, heavy yielding 2,000 sds - $75.20 (28D8) pumpkin with uniform deep-round shape and a rich orange color. Fruits weigh 20-30 ORANGE SMOOTHIE - 8005 lbs. each. 180 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 2002). 90 days. Fruits weigh 5-8 lbs., great JACK O LANTERN - 8020 orange color with almost perfect shape 185 S. 75-115 days. All around great and only slight ribbing. Semi determinate, pumpkin for carving. Oblong fruits weigh compact habit. Disease resistant. 10-18 lbs. Smooth medium-orange skin 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 with shallow ribs. Sweet fine grained pale 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 Lumina orange flesh makes this also good for 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) cooking. Each of the above: (28A8) 100 sds - $6.90 SMALL SUGAR PIE - 8014 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 240 S. Heirloom. 100 days. Rich orange 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 flesh. Rounded, slightly ribbed, about 7 in. in diameter. Jack Of All Trades Crop failure. As a substitute, we suggest Spirit Jack O Lantern. Crop failure. As a substitute, we suggest Jack O Lantern. JARRAHDALE - 8009 150 S. 100 days. Medium to large, avg. 6-10 SPOOKIE - 8017 lbs. Drum-shaped fruit with heavy, rounded 222 S. 90-110 days. A cross between Sugar ribs and slate-gray skin. Medium-sweet, Pie and Jack O Lantern these fruits are 6-10 Orange Smoothie thick orange flesh. Long storage and very lbs. and have a smooth, hard, red-orange skin decorative for fall displays and food use. color. Excellent quality, fine textured, sweet, 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 thick, yellow-orange flesh that is great for 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 pies. Also good for painting or carving. 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) TINY - 8015 420 S. 90 days. This variety is truly an edible pumpkin and is about 2 in. high and 3 in across, which can easily fit into the palm of your hand. Each vine will produce about 6-8 fruits. Each of the above: (28A8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 Spookie 132 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

RADICCHIO SPINACH 24,000 sds/oz 70° 7-10 days 70° 10 days Sow early or late as it does not do well when RED (RED CHICORY) - 8019 day length is long. 1 oz. for a 75 ft. row. 17,000 S. 90 days. This is the Chioggia type; Ideal for canning or freezing. 8 oz., rounded heads, burgundy red color with white veins. A very healthy vegetable, BLOOMSDALE LONG STANDING - 8082 aids digestion and is a tonic for the liver and 2,000 S. (Savoy). 48 days. A heavy yielder blood. Use in salads, boil, grill or sauteed. of glossy, dark green crinkled leaves. 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $7.60 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 (31A8) 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) Cherry Belle RADISH NEW ZEALAND - 8213 2,000 sds/oz 70° 7-10 days Y New for 2018 350 S. Heirloom. 50 days. 1 oz. for a 100 ft. row. Plant 12 in. apart and Produces small, lime green, arrowhead- space 2 in. apart in the rows. About 10-15 shaped leaves. Slow to bolt and thrives in lbs. per acre. Will help repel insects and hot weather. Best when picked all summer bean beetles from the garden. Very high in and fall. Good source of vitamin C. Iron and Magnesium and will help flush fat 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 and impurities from the body. 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) CHERRY BELLE - 8021 3,000 S. (All America Winner - 1949). NOBEL - 8035 Heirloom. 23 days. Excellent variety for 2.500 S. (All America Winner-1933). bunching or packaging, widely grown for Heirloom. 46 days. Produces very large and flavorful dark green leaves. An enormous greenhouse and frame forcing or French Breakfast outdoor use. yielder. Delicious raw or cooked. Good fresh, canned and frozen. FRENCH BREAKFAST - 8006 Slow to bolt variety. 4-12 in. - 3,300 S. Heirloom. 25-30 days. 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 Radish can be round in root shape but 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 most are oblong and grow 2-4 inches in 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) length. Whether round or cylindrical, they are known for its vibrant coloring which RED MALABAR - 8214 graduates from a vivid fuchsia-red to bright Y New for 2018 900 S. 85 days. A striking shift white at the tip. Topped with edible, leafy from ordinary greens, this vigorous tropical greens, are very crisp and offer a mildly vine grows 6 ft. with spinach-like, dark spicy flavor. Fast and easy to grow. Grilling green foliage on burgundy stems. Fleshy, or oven roasting will bring out the subtly glossy leaves have a pleasant nutty Swiss sweet and nutty flavor. Dice and toss Chard flavor. May be grown on the ground in salads or add to tacos, omelets or tea or trellised for easier harvest. Tatsoi sandwiches. They can be used whole and 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 roasted, braised or pickled. 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 Each of the above: (31A8) 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 2,000 sds - $7.60 5,000 sds - $12.65 10,000 sds - $20.00 25,000 sds - $40.25 TATSOI - 8211 13,000 S. 20-25 days. for baby leaves or RHUBARB 40-50 days for mature. Compact, with 1150 sds/oz 65°-70° 21 days low growth and glossy, dark green leaves. Makes attractive borders, mass plantings CAUTION: LEAVES ARE TOXIC, DO NOT USE provide rich color and texture. Harvest OR INGEST. entire plant or a few leaves at a time. Mustard-flavored leaves are packed with VICTORIA - 8026 nutrients. When quickly braised with garlic 24 in. - 2,000 S. The greenish-pink stems in oil, it softens into a tapestry of sweet Red Malabar NEW! have tender flesh with an excellent balance leaves and tender stems that are hard to of sweetness and acidity. Once established, beat. Great baby item in salads, stir-fry or this popular, traditional variety will produce as a garnish. Once you’ve discovered its a heavy crop, year after year. The budded charms, your garden will never be without it. pieces, taken from established crowns will quickly mature, resulting in crowns 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 big enough to harvest from 2 years after 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 planting. 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8)

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SQUASH SQUASH (continued) 120-200 sds/oz 75° 7 days CANESI (BUTTERNUT) - 8043 Plant radishes and potatoes between the ButternutType. 270 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. rows to deter insects and beetles. 1 oz. for An early-maturing large butternut type that 25 hills, 4 ft. apart in the row. 3-4 lbs. per produces fruits of excellent quality. Fruits acre. About 1 oz. for 100 ft. row. are large with wide necks, weighing about 6 lbs. and measure about 10-12 in. in length. BUTTERBABY - 8120 The seed cavity is small so you get more Y New for 2018 ButternutType. 100-105 days. flesh per fruit. The interior is bright yellow Produces an abundance of sweet, personal- and has a firm texture and sweet flavor. The size fruit with classic light tan skin color. exterior is smooth and tan. Fruit has excellent storage quality and will 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 last many months after harvest. Restricted Butterscotch 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 vines will not take over the garden and 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) resistance to Powdery Mildew will improve the ability to harvest high quality fruit. CORNELL’S BUSH DELICATA - 8076 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 360 S. (All America Winner - 2002). 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 (Sweet Potato Squash). 70 days. Winter 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8) squash. The fruits are a typical delicate shape; cyllindrical, about 8 in. long by 4 BUTTERCUP - 8062 in. diameter and have green striping over 150-200 S. 90 days. Winter squash. Fruit a white background. Very flavorful, sweet 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. thin skin, dark green with and smooth with a nutty flavor and compact narrow gray stripes or mottlings, orange bush spreading habit, only about 3 feet. flesh. The smoothest, best flavored squash 100 sds - $7.50 200 sds - $13.55 yet produced, 3-4 lbs. each. 500 sds - $24.60 1,000 sds - $40.70 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 2,000 sds - $75.20 (28D8) Buttercup 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) CREAM OF THE CROP - 8097 230 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - BUTTERNUT - 8063 1990). 75-85 days. Winter Squash. Bush ButternutType. 300-350 S. (Waltham). 95 type plant that produces high yields of 3 lb. days. Winter squash. Spreads like butter acorn type squash. Creamy white skin and without any sign of stringiness when baked. golden-cream flesh with a nutty flavor. Skin is dull yellow. Good keeper. 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) DELICATA - 8085 BUTTERSCOTCH - 8045 480 S. (Sweet Potato Squash). 100 days. An ButternutType. 350 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All oblong shaped cream colored winter variety Sugarbaby NEW! America Winner - 2015). 100 days. A 7-9 in. long and 3 in. in diameter with dark delicious, single-serve, mini butternut green stripes and flecking. Very sweet orange squash. Unusually rich, sweet, starchy flesh on short vines producing 5-7 fruits flavor for a butternut type. Small, 1-2 lb. weighing 1 1/2 - 2 lbs. each. Outstanding fruits mature early. For 1 lb. sized fruits, we flavor with good storage capabilities. recommend giving each plant only 6 square 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 feet. Limited storage, best up to 3 months 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 after maturity. Short, space-saving vines 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) resist powdery mildew. Average yield is 3-4 fruits per plant. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8)

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SQUASH (continued) SQUASH (continued) EARLY BUTTERNUT - 8051 SPAGHETTI - 8042 ButternutType. 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All 180 S. 95 days. Medium sized oblong fruits America Winner - 1979). 85 days. Winter can be stored for many months in a cool dry Squash. A smooth fruited winter variety place. with semi-bush habit and moderate vine 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 spreading. Very productive, heavy yielding, 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 with excellent flavor. 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 SUGARETTE - 8102 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) Y New for 2018 250 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 2017). 90 days. Spaghetti EARLY SUMMER CROOKNECK - 8057 winter squash. Prolifically produces a Honeynut 370 S. Heirloom. 58 days. One of the most generous crop of mid-sized orange fleshed delectable summer squash variaties, this vegetables. These green with white striped crooknect is mild, sweet and full of flavor. beauties are the perfect size for culinary Steam, stuff, bake or use raw in salads. gardeners who want to grow a great 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 tasting, healthy fall treat on semi-bushy 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 vines that spread only about two feet wide/ 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) long. The nutty sweet flesh (somewhat reminscent of a sweet potato) can be used HONEYNUT - 8065 as a pasta substitute simply roasted or ButternutType. 350 S. 85 days. Produces blended in soups. Good hard shells that mini Butternut type fruits on a compact and protect the flesh for a long shelf life. space-saving bush type plant. The 5 in. long 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 fruit weigh from 1-1 1/2 lbs. Very sweet and 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 rich flavored deep orange flesh. The rind 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) starts off a dark green, turns tan and then Scallop Yellow Bush a rich burnt orange color at full maturity. SWEET DUMPLING - 8092 Intermediate resistance to powdery mildew. 450 S. 100 days. Small, 4-5 in. diameter, Plant as early as possible due to long round shaped fruits. Skin is ivory with dark maturity. green stripes. Very sweet, orange flesh. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $12.20 Each plant will produce 8-10 fruits. 500 sds - $21.75 1,000 sds - $35.70 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 2,000 sds - $65.60 (28C8) 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) HUBBARD - 8067 120 S. Heirloom. 110 days. (Blue Hubbard, SWEET MAMA - 8096 New England Hubbard). An improved strain 240 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - producing larger fruits. This high yielding 1979). 85 days. Big yield of Buttercup-type strain produces hard, blue-green squash for fruits with dark green skin, 2-3 lbs. each. good storage. Flavorful, thick yellow flesh. Sugarette NEW! Semi-vining habit. PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK - 8066 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 300 S. (All America Winner - 1938). 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 Heirloom. 55 days. Summer squash. Bush 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) habit. Fruit 14 x 3 in., straight, lemon- yellow, slightly rough. TABLE ACE - 8047 Each of the above: (28A8) 100 sds - $6.90 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Winter squash. 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 An improved acorn type with semi-bush 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 habit. Fruits are 4-6 inch, dark green, flesh is bright orange, thick and textured. SCALLOP YELLOW BUSH - 8058 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 370 S. (Patty Pan or Scallop Squash). 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 Heirloom. 49 days. Summer yellow scallop 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) squash. Bush habit. Produces good yields of Sweet Mama flat, round fruits. Harvest at the 2-3 in. size TABLE QUEEN (OR ACORN) - 8064 when they are delicate and tender. Excellent 300 S. (All America Winner - 1939). when lightly steamed, seasoned and plated Heirloom. 80 days. Winter squash. Fruit 5 with the main course. x 4 in., thick, deeply ribbed, dark green skin 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 and thick orange flesh that cooks dry and 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 sweet. Good keeper. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

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SQUASH (continued) SQUASH, ZUCCHINI TAYBELLE - 8069 ARISTOCRAT (COMMANDER) - 8041 310 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. Winter squash. 150 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - A high quality acorn type squash that 1973). 50 days. Baby Zucchini. Dark green, matures from a dark green to jet black. It smooth skin, 7 in. High yielder. Beautiful, has a semi-bush plant habit that allows long, green summer squash with tasty for higher density planting and a high yield white flesh. Delicious in stir-fry, grilled, or potential. Resistant to powdery mildew. added to salads or pasta dishes. Bake into dessert bread for a wonderfully moist treat. TIVOLI - 8048 Commander was the original name that it 210 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - was first sold under in the U.S. 1991). 100 days. A spaghetti squash variety with dwarf, bush habit. 24 in. tall plants will 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 provide 3-4 lb. of light yellow, oblong fruits. 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) Each of the above: (26C8) 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 250 sds - $27.90 BLACK BEAUTY - 8068 500 sds - $43.85 1,000 sds - $76.35 200 S. (All America Winner - 1957). Heirloom. 60 days. Bush type plant with TOTAL ECLIPSE - 8056 fruits that are long and straight. Fruits 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (Patty Pan or Scallop should be harvested when 7-9 in. long while Squash). 53 days. Lime green fruit. young and tender. Not being an F-1 Hybrid, Smooth, firm texture with a nutty taste. do not compare productivity with other Patty Pan or Scallop Squash is a small, hybrids listed. saucer-shaped warm-season squash that usually grows to be no more than 3 to 4 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 inches in diameter. Patty Pan squashes look 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 something like a toy top. Beautiful on their 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) Tivoli own or mixed with other colors. BOSSA NOVA - 8070 100 sds - $7.50 200 sds - $13.55 200 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 500 sds - $24.60 1,000 sds - $40.70 2015). 30-45 days. Beautiful dark and light 2,000 sds - $75.20 (28D8) green mottled exterior is more pronounced than other varieties on the market. Bush YELLOW CROOKNECK - 8090 type with fruits weighing 8-10 oz. Compact 350 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 43 days. Glossy, butter- and produces fruits earlier in the season and yellow 5-6 in. fully crookneck fruits with continues producing for three weeks longer upright, open bush habit. Outstanding than comparison varieties. Smooth flesh variety. texture and sweet, mild taste. 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8)

Black Beauty COCOZELLE - 8089 230 S. (Italian Zucchini). Heirloom. 45 days. A bush type plant with long, cylindrical 12-15 in. dark green fruits with light green stripes, maturing to yellow. Very firm, greenish-white flesh. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8)

CUCUZZI - 8095 150-200 S. (Italian Zucchini). Heirloom. 100 days. Trailing (or vine) habit producing fruits 5 inches in diameter and 40-48 inches long Gold Rush when fully mature. Fruits have a light grey- green skin with white flesh. Popular Italian squash, a favorite in soups, stews and Italian cooking. 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8)

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SQUASH, ZUCCHINI (continued) SQUASH, ZUCCHINI (continued) EASY PICK GOLD II - 8039 ONE BALL - 8059 180 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 32 days. Slender gold 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50 days. Chalk one skinned variety Good traditional zucchini up this excellent squash. This winner will variety with open habit making it easy to keep you stocked with its flawless, golden harvest. Slender fruit can be twisted to spheres by the bushel. Ripening earlier than release nicely at the base of the receptacle most other summer squash, the pool ball with no neck damage. Short crop time, sized fruit just keep rolling for a continuous, excellent eating quality, strong and uniform heavy harvest. If growing conditions are fruit color as well as continuous harvests just right, the fruit will bear a green star make this a excellent variety. Slender then lady luck is with you. fruit up to 10-inches but can be harvested at a smaller size if preferred. Enjoy fresh, SPINELESS BEAUTY - 8038 roasted, steamed or baked. 180 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 43 days. Fruits are 7 Green Griller NEW! 1/2 to 8 1/2 in. long, glossy medium green EASY PICK GREEN - 8040 and cylinder shaped. Produces outstanding 180 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 32 days. Slender green yields of high quality, uniform fruits. skinned variety Good traditional zucchini Each of the above: (25A8) 25 sds - $6.90 variety with open habit making it easy to 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 harvest. Slender fruit can be twisted to 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70 release nicely at the base of the receptacle Strawberry. with no neck damage. Short crop time, Also see listing under Flowers. excellent eating quality, strong and uniform fruit color as well as continuous harvests STRAWBERRY make this a excellent variety. Slender 60,000 sds/oz 60°-62° 20 days fruit up to 10-inches but can be harvested Strawberries are healthy for you, they will at a smaller size if preferred. Enjoy fresh, lower the risk of cancer; producing Lycopene, roasted, steamed or baked. One Ball a cancer fighting anti-oxidant. Also will help Each of the above: (25A8) 25 sds - $6.90 flush fat from body cells. Sow seed about 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70 6-10 weeks prior to sale. After sowing, cover seeds lightly with media. Maintain good EIGHT BALL - 8086 moisture and 65° soil temperature. (Poor 220 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - germination will result above 72°). Normal 1999). 35 days. Speckled, shiny dark green germination period is 14-25 days. round baseball-sized zucchini fruit. Uniform in habit, vigorous growing, bush-type plants. ALEXANDRIA - 8108 Y New for 2018 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 63,000 S. A gourmet treat and 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 easy landscape plant. These decorative 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) little plants produce delicious, aromatic red fruits, about twice the size of wild berries but much smaller than the standard type. GOLD RUSH - 8054 Spineless Beauty 250 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner Compact and produce few runners, making - 1980). 52 days. Deep golden color on them suitable for rock gardens. zucchini type fruit contrasting with the rich 1,000 sds - $6.90 2,000 sds - $9.40 green stem. Fruits are 8 in. long, smooth 5,000 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $28.00 and very uniform. A heavy producer of 25,000 sds - $58.40 (31B8) superior quality fruit with excellent flavor. BERRI BASKET WHITE (PELLETED) - 50 sds - $9.30 100 sds - $17.85 8093PE 250 sds - $35.60 500 sds - $56.35 20,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75-85 days. Early, 1,000 sds - $98.85 (26E8) everbearing variety with compact, bushy GREEN GRILLER - 8105 plants creating bushy hanging baskets. Easy to grow, attractive creamy-white Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 38 days. Fire flowers above the deep green, shiny leaves. up the barbeque and look no further for Will produce large, deep red full flavored the perfect grilling summer squash. Very berries until frost. (Use 3 plants per 10 in. attractive, dark green appearance and have basket). a rectangular shape. The unique shape of these 1lb. fruits make it easy to slice the BERRIES GALORE ROSE (PELLETED) - long way to put on the grill and will not be 8094PE difficult to turn over. Features a low, open 26,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. A runner- bush habit with low spine count. producing, everbearing variety that will 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 yield large, tasty fruits until frost. Large, 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 early pink blooms with deep green shiny 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) leaves. Ideal for sales in tubs, baskets, beds, planters and window boxes. Each of the above: (24L8) 10 sds - $10.10 25 sds - $23.90 50 sds - $41.15 100 sds - $65.30 250 sds -$146.95

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STRAWBERRY (continued) SWISS CHARD FRESCA - 8099 8,000 sds/oz 75° 8 days 57,500 S. 60 days. A very early, everbearing 1 oz. for a 50 ft. row. variety that produces medium sized fruit of outstanding quality and flavor. BARESE - 8224 2,500 S. 28 days. Intended for baby leaf TEMPTATION - 8101 production. Grows quickly. Smooth, glossy 56,000 S. 28-42 days. A delicious dark green leaves with slightly curled edges sweetheart type. This easy to grow ever- and thick white stems. Holds up well in a bearing variety gives luscious good sized baby leaf mix and also good if allowed to dark red fruits in the first season. Vigorous, grow out. compact plants that are almost runnerless 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 makes them ideally suited for hanging 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 Temptation baskets or for use in grow bags or patio 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) containers. Each of the above: (26A8) 50 sds - $6.90 BRIGHT LIGHTS - 8075 100 sds - $10.95 250 sds - $20.35 1,000 S. (All America Winner - 1998). 500 sds - $31.40 1,000 sds - $53.85 Maturity is 28 days for baby salad leaves or 55 days for mature bunching sized leaves. WHITE SOUL - 8106 An attractive multicolored swiss chard with Y New for 2018 83,000 S. Ongoing blooms, various colored stems including gold, pink, delicious fruits and easy to grow. Vigorous, red, and white. Outstanding in a salad or runner less, heavy cropping variety with the for bunching. same leaf, size and structure as the red only the berries are white, very sweet, slightly LUCULLUS - 8077 larger and have a hint of pineapple in their 20 in. - 1,250 S. Heirloom. 52 days. Most taste. Superb for container gardens. popular type; yellowish-green leaves, heavily White Soul NEW! crumpled. Wide with broad white ribs. YELLOW WONDER - 8107 Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 Y New for 2018 90,000 S. The small creamy- 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 yellow fruits are very tasty and unique 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 looking. Many prefer the taste of this yellow-fruited type to the more common ORIOLE - 8222 red strawberry. These are served in only the 2,300 S. Maturity is 30 days for baby salad finest restaurants and are very easy to grow. leaves or 60 days for mature bunching sized Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 leaves. Beautiful green leaves with orange 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 stem contrast. Milder flavor than other 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 chards. Can be used as an ornamental as well as a vegetable.

PEPPERMINT - 8223 1,200 S. 55 days. Unique two-toned Swiss Yellow Wonder NEW! Chard. Clean white stems sport blazing fuchsia streaks, making it not only one of the most eye-catching varieties, but its coloration also reveals a potent antioxidant content. Topped off with wide, rumpled, savory lustrous green leaves provide ample harvests of wholesome fresh greens for both warm and cool weather plantings. A splendid addition to salads and keeps its pink tones even if lightly steamed. Great in cold weather soups, stews and casseroles. But it’s so beautiful you may have trouble cutting it for kitchen use.

Barese Peppermint RHUBARB RED - 8220 1,500 S. 70 days. An eye catching variety to add to your vegatable garden. Dark red stems and veins contrast with green leaves to make a very pretty picture. It has a nice mild flavor, and is less bitter than other varieties. Tasty addition to salads. Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50

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TOMATO TOMATO (continued) 7,000-9,000 sds/oz 75°-80° 7-14 days BEEFMASTER VFN - 8534 Sow seed 6-8 weeks before time to plant out. 13,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. Very Transplant 14-21 days after seeding. For best large, deep red, oblate shaped fruit in the germination, cover seeds lightly after sowing. 2 lb. range. Multiple disease resistance; About 1/4 oz for a 100 ft row or 2 lbs per acre beefsteak type, but tolerant of cracking and if direct seeded. If White Fly is a problem, splitting. Indeterminate habit. plant Marigolds and Herb, Basil nearby to 100 sds - $9.20 200 sds - $17.70 help repel the insects. Tobacco users should 500 sds - $33.15 1,000 sds - $55.70 not come in contact with seedlings to prevent 2,000 sds - $104.00 (28G8) tobacco virus. Planting Radishes, Rue, and BETTER BOY VFN - 8533 Pennyroyal will repel many insects. 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Large, firm Days indicated after each variety are from red fruit in the 1 lb. range. Will produce when plants are set out in the garden to ripe deep red, globe shaped fruits, with a red fruit. Indeterminate habit will require staking. meaty interior throughout the season. Cut Determinate habit may sometimes require in quarters and add to a fresh salad, slice for sandwiches, or eat sprinkled in salt or sugar. caging. Excellent for eating fresh from the vine. Lycopene is a carotenoid that is abundant in Indeterminate stake habit. Tomatoes and makes them red. It is a strong 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 antioxidant and is helpful in preventing 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 cancer. Processed and cooked tomatoes in 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) sauces are more easily absorbed than raw BETTER BUSH - 8560 tomatoes. 9,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. This Increase your yields and fruit size by 2-4 oz. early home garden variety bears fruit all by growing on stakes or cages. season long. Produces big 4-inch fruits that need very little staking. Fruits are For your selection of disease resistant sweet and meaty, with a much sought- Aunt Rubys German Green NEW! varieties, we have indicated after the variety after real tomato taste. If you love the strength of the disease resistance: V = container gardening, definitely try this one. Verticillium resistant; F = Fusarium resistant; Determinate bush habit. N = Nematode resistant; T = Tabacco Mosiac 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 resistant, A= Alternaria Resistant. 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8) AMISH PASTE - 8450 12,500 S. Heirloom. 74 days. Produces BIG BEEF - 8532 up to 12 oz., deep-red oxheart shaped, red 6,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner plum tomatoes are firm, meaty and juicy - 1994). 73 days. Very large and early with outstanding flavor. The mild and sweet deep red oblate to globe shaped 12 oz. fruit are borne in small clusters. Probably Beefsteak type fruits. High yielding with one of the largest paste tomatoes which excellent meaty flavor. Disease resistant. dates back the the turn of the century and is Indeterminate stake habit. the best for sauces and canning. Not overly 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 acidic. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 ARKANSAS TRAVELER - 8413 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) 10,000 S. Heirloom. 80 days. A heavy BIG BRANDY - 8467 yielding variety that will produce 6-8 oz. 8,800 S. (F-1 Hybrid). Heirloom Marriage pink fruits through stressful hot weather. Collection. 75-80 days. Pink beefsteak type Outstanding flavor. is a cross of Big Dwarf and Brandywine. Indeterminate stake habit. Fruits size is 12-15 oz. Distinctive Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 heirloom look and flavor with better 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 garden performance. Provides earlier and 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 higher yields with fewer fruit blemishes. Amish Paste Indeterminate stake habit. AUNT RUBYS GERMAN GREEN - 8384 Each of the above: (25B8) 25 sds - $7.15 Y New for 2018 10,000 S. Heirloom. 80 days. Beefsteak type. Deliciously sweet flavor 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 that is enhanced by a spicy undertone. 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 Globe-shaped fruits are smooth skinned and are 12-16 oz., with light green skins TOMATO continued on next page at maturity and just a hint of yellow. Flesh is green blushed with pink, meaty and flavorful. Makes interesting juice. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) Big Brandy Y new item this year 139 Vegetables | Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed

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BIG ZAC - 8393 BRANDYWINE PINK - 8411 Y New for 2018 Heirloom. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 9,000 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Very large, days. Produces good yields of very large reddish-pink fruits averaging 16-24 oz. 4-6 lb. size red beefsteak fruits. They each. The exquisite flavor of these very turn glossy red when mature. Perfect for large fruits will delight! Beefsteak tomatoes sandwiches, salads and slicing. Developed are meaty and rich. Excellent fresh from by Minnie Zaccaria of New Jersey by crossing the vine or cooked for sauces, pasta dishes two heirloom varieties, its impeccable or casseroles. Flavor is exceptional and of ancestors include both red and pink gourmet quality. Indeterminate stake habit. heirloom beefsteak types. Indeterminate stake habit. BRANDYWINE RED - 8425 Each of the above: (25B8) 25 sds - $7.15 8,330 S. Heirloom. 90-100 days. Large, 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $18.85 deep scarlet-red, beefsteak fruits. Excellent 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $63.70 flavor. Fruits can weigh up to 2 lbs. Excellent fresh from the vine or cooked BLACK KRIM - 8424 for sauces, pasta dishes or casseroles. 10,000 S. Heirloom. 69-80 days. One of Indeterminate stake habit. our best tasting tomato! A most unusual novelty, 8-12 oz. fruits are flattened, globe BRANDYWINE YELLOW - 8401 shaped, dark, deep-red to dark mahogany 11,000 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Very large, with heavy green shoulders. Interior is a 16-24 oz. yellow fruits of exceptional quality deep, reddish-green color. Sweet heirloom and gourmet flavor. Golden beefsteak-type from the Crimean peninsula of Russia. It fruits have a distinctive sweet flavor. Soft, has a rich, earthy taste. Matures extremely creamy texture is delicious in sandwiches; early. Indeterminate stake habit. meaty flesh is excellent for sauces. This 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 quality heirloom variety produces tasty Big Zac NEW! 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 treats until frost. Indeterminate stake habit. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 BLACK PRINCE - 8458 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 12,500 S. Heirloom. 70-90 days. Another genuine Russian treasure. Its small to BURPEE BIG BOY - 8513 medium, oval fruits are very juicy and ripen 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. The most to a beautiful, deep garnet red color. Fruits popular hybrid tomato! Large 14-16 oz. are about 2 in. in diameter, are uniform and bright red fruits. Very productive. The fruits blemish free. Full of juice and a good, rich are smooth, firm, thick and meaty. Cut in flavor this variety should be a favorite in quarters and add to a fresh salad, slice for most gardens. Indeterminate stake habit. sandwiches, or eat sprinkled with salt or 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 sugar. Indeterminate stake habit. 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 100 sds - $9.20 200 sds - $17.70 Brandywine Pink 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 500 sds - $33.15 1,000 sds - $55.70 2,000 sds - $104.00 (28G8) BOX CAR WILLIE - 8409 11,500 S. Heirloom. 80 days. A heavy BURPEE DELICIOUS - 8414 yielding variety producing 8-10 oz. smooth 12,500 S. Heirloom. 77 days. Very large red fruits of excellent, sweet-tasting flavor. fruit, many 2 lbs. or more. Meaty, red fruits An excellent variety for eating fresh. Disease resist cracking. An excellent variety of tolerance. Indeterminate stake habit. good quality and flavor make these ideal for slicing and eating fresh on sandwiches. BRANDYWINE BLACK - 8448 Indeterminate stake habit. 9,000 S. Heirloom. 80-90 days. Potato- 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 leaf foliage. Maroon- red in color with 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 outstanding tasting flesh. Each oval shaped 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) fruit can weigh up to 2 lbs. Derived from a cross of Brandywine and either Black Prince BUSH BEEFSTEAK - 8471 Cherokee Purple or Cherokee Purple. 8,300 S. 62 days. This is the perfect Indeterminate stake habit. sandwich-sized fruit with that satisfying Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 beefsteak flavor. A wonderful compact, 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 prolific, short and bushy plant that yields 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 huge amounts of very early 8-10 oz., deep rich red fruits in clusters. A very popular variety for short growing regions. Determinate bush habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) BUSH EARLY GIRL - 8561 CHEF’S CHOICE ORANGE - 8415 16,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 63 days. High 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner yielding sister of the traditional Early Girl; - 2014). 75 days. Derived from the popular but with determinate bush habit. Bright heirloom ’Amana Orange’ which matures red fruit, 6-8 oz. fruits. Good for areas with late in the season. Now you can experience a short growing season. Perfect size for the wonderful flavor of an orange heirloom. fresh salads or snacking. Disease resistant. Wonderful bright, almost neon, internal Determinate bush habit. color and superior flesh taste and texture. 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 Average size fruits are 12 oz. but can weigh 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 up to 1 lb. Excellent for soups and sauces 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) because the intense color does not fade or discolor when cooked. Home chefs are Chef’s Choice Orange BUSH GOLIATH - 8460 going to love cooking with this variety. 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. Specially Indeterminate stake habit. developed for patio gardeners and those with limited garden space and unsurpassed CHEF’S CHOICE PINK - 8416 by any other bush variety. Huge 3-4 in. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 2015). fruits packed with flavorful meat and high 80 days. Very large yields on 12-14 oz. pink sugar content. Determinate stake habit. beefsteak type. The perfect acid to sugar 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 balance. Consider stewing or canning these 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 beautiful fruits. Indeterminate stake habit. 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) Each of the above: (28B8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 500 sds - $18.90 CASPIAN PINK - 8410 1,000 sds - $30.70 2,000 sds - $56.00 40-48 in. - 8,500 S. Heirloom. 85 days. Cerified Organic. From Russia with flavor, CHEROKEE CARBON - 8420 large delectable pink fruits, yield large, 7,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75-80 days. Heirloom Chef’s Choice Pink finely flavored 12 oz., globe shaped, Marriage Collection. Beefsteak type. beefsteak fruits. Great either fresh or Oblate, 10-12 oz., fruit in shades of purple. cooked. Indeterminate stake habit. A cross of Cherokee Purple and Carbon. 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 Fruit has a well-balanced, full bodied flavor 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 with a unique color and old fashion shape. 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 CELEBRITY VFNT - 8563 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 6,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) - 1984). 70 days. Large, 8 oz. deep red fruit that is firm and very flavorful. Multiple CHEROKEE PURPLE - 8418 disease resistant. Determinate bush habit. 11,000 S. Heirloom. 72 days. An unusual 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 tomato with medium-large, flattened globe 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 fruits that are dusky pink with darker pink/ Bush Early Girl 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) purple shoulders. The multicolor interior is purplish/pinkish. Abundant, fruits are very CHAMPION BUSH - 8463 sweet and juicy with a smoky flavor. Thick, 24 in. - 10,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. One rosy brown skin resists cracking. Good of the best varieties for small space gardens foliage cover prevents sunburn. Relatively and containers, bar none. Compact, short, indeterminate vines. Indeterminate producing extra-early yields of big, 8-12 oz. stake habit. fruits with excellent flavor. Determinate 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 stake habit. 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 10 sds - $7.70 25 sds - $16.70 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8) 50 sds - $27.95 100 sds - $43.70 CREAM SAUSAGE - 8419 250 sds - $96.95 (24F8) 14,500 S. 80 days. A uniquely colored variety. Yellow elongated plum shaped CHAMPION VFNT - 8568 Champion 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. An early- fruits wtih meaty flesh and pleasantly yielding, full-sized tomato with superior mild flavor. Great for salsa and salads. flavor and 10 oz. fruits. Solid, meaty and Productive bushy plants do not require extra sweet and mild. Delicious sliced and staking, excellent for containers. eaten fresh on sandwiches, or sprinkle with Determinate bush habit. salt or sugar and enjoy! Disease resistance. 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 Indeterminate stake habit. 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) CRIMSON CUSHION (BEEFSTEAK) - 8422 GERMAN JOHNSON - 8423 13,000 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Fruits are 12,000 S. Heirloom. 85 days. Large, pink large, 12-14 oz. bright scarlet, solid and skin with yellow shoulders, very mild, low somewhat flattened and ribbed. Very acid, very meaty with few seeds. Size profilic, meaty, and juicy with a hint of averaging 18-24 ozs. Tall plants with acid. Just the right size for slicing fresh for potato-leaf foliage. The Tomato - Johnson sandwiches. A large wilt resistant variety. was named after Robert Gibbon Johnson. Indeterminate stake habit. He was declared a hero in 1820 by eating 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 a tomato in public in New Jersey. He 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 attempted to greatly encourage the public 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) acceptance of the fruit as not being toxic or poisonous. Indeterminate stake habit. EARLY GIRL II - 8565 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 10,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 52 days. Very 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 early, 4-6 oz. tasty fruit throughout the 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) summer. Early, medium-sized red fruits are excellent for eating fresh from the vine. Cut GERMAN RED STRAWBERRY - 8462 in quarters and add to a fresh salad, slice 10,000 S. Heirloom. 80 days. Oxheart for sandwiches, or eat sprinkled with salt type. Delicious, uniform fruits resembles or sugar. Disease resistance. Indeterminate strawberries, but are much larger, averaging stake habit. 10 oz. and 3 1/2 in. long. Solid meat has 100 sds - $10.90 200 sds - $21.85 few seeds and little juice, yet delivers big on 500 sds - $41.70 1,000 sds - $70.70 taste. The perfect choice for sandwiches. 2,000 sds - $132.80 (28J8) Indeterminate stake habit. Fire NEW! 500 sds - $7.30 1,000 sds - $12.25 FIRE - 8554 2,000 sds - $19.30 5,000 sds - $38.45 Y New for 2018 85 days. Yellow bicolor with 10,000 sds - $59.90 (30C8) yellow stripes. Selected for firmness and fresh flavor characteristics. Great to use in GLAMOUR - 8472 Caprese salads. The marbled flesh is very 3,000-6,000 S. 75 days. Bush type. attractive and the fresh flavor is comparable Dependable harvests of large, smooth, solid to beefsteaks, when fruits are fully riped. round 6-8 oz. red fruit. Thick walls and Firm fruits (slightly pre-ripe, but full color) meaty texture. Mild and delicious flavor. are also excellent for making sauces and for Popular for canning. Indeterminate stake canning. Indeterminate stake habit. habit. 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) Early Girl II FOURTH OF JULY - 8537 GOLD MEDAL - 8383 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 49 days. The first to Y New for 2018 75 days. This whopper is ripen by Independence Day. Produces 3-4 unbelievably early for its size. The large oz. medium small fruits all season long. yellow fruit have an interiour blush of red Indeterminate stake habit. and weigh over 1lb., some reaching 2 lbs. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 They have a classic heirloom look: round 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 and lobed with big blossom ends that some 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) thick are ugly. See the beauty and enjoy the full, sweet, low acid tomato flavor. GENUWINE - 8469 Indeterminate stake habit. 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). Heirloom Marriage 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 Collection. 70-75 days. Slicer tomato 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 is a cross of Costoluto Genovese and 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) Brandywine creates a tomato with all the flavor of its parents and fewer fruit GOLIATH - 8459 blemishes. Fruit size is 10-12 oz. Slice 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. Every inch Gold Medal NEW! and enjoy on your favorite summertime a king, from its beautiful, smooth, bright- sandwich or use these rich flavor pink red, deep oblate fruits averaging 10-15 oz., beefsteaks for a colorful tomato salad. to a sweet, luscious flavor that lives up to The perfect tomato for a Caprese salad. its virtually blemish-free exterior. Modern Simply mix with fresh mozzarella, basil, disease resistant. Indeterminate stake vinegar and oil for a true taste of summer. habit. Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) GREEN ZEBRA - 8427 HUSKY RED - 8547 12,500 S. 78-90 days. This is the most 8,000-9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. unusual variety you will ever grow. Fully Medium sized 5-7 oz. fruits with outstanding ripened fruits are bright green, with appearance and flavor. A different type stripes of a still lighter green. Unique of compact plant habit called dwarf and attractive, round, smallish, 2-4 oz. indeterminate with attractive dark green fruits have an excellent real tomato flavor. foliage that requires no pruning. Well Delectable flavor is sweet but tangy. suited for container growing and will set Determinate bush habit. fruit throughout the entire growing season. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 Heavy yielding and disease resistant. 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 Jersey Devil NEW! 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) HEALTH KICK - 8536 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. Bright red, JERSEY DEVIL - 8381 4 oz. plum-shaped fruits are delicious. Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 80 days. Unusual A high yielding determinate saladette and intriguing, the fire engine red, 4-6 in., variety containing an extra 50% of high pointed tip fruit have the shape of a frying concentration of Lycopene, the antioxidant pepper. Fruits are very sweet, rich, full- that may help to prevent certain types of flavored and meaty with few seeds. Great cancer in the respiratory, digestive and for making sauce and salsa. Indeterminate prostate. Disease resistant. Determinate stake habit. bush habit. 100 sds - $7.50 200 sds - $13.55 50 sds - $9.30 100 sds - $17.85 500 sds - $24.60 1,000 sds - $40.70 250 sds - $35.60 500 sds - $56.35 2,000 sds - $75.20 (28D8) 1,000 sds - $98.85 (26E8) JET STAR - 8590 HILLBILLY - 8428 11,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. Tasty, 10,000 S. Heirloom. 85 days. Huge, mild mild-flavored fruit matures early with flavored, beefsteak type fruits weigh 1-2 lbs. tremendous yields. Large, attractive globes each, and are colored most unusual orange- have few scars or cracks. Indeterminate yellow, streaked and mottled in shades of stake habit. red and pink. Indeterminate stake habit. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) JETSETTER VFN - 8512 HOMESLICE - 8543 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 64 days. Very early 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 63 days. Vigorous 8-10 oz, deep red oblate shaped fruits with but compact plants. 5-6 oz. fruits. Ideal outstanding flavor. Compare to Jet Star and for hanging baskets and perfect for patio you will see the difference. A high yielding Homeslice containers and small gardens. Determinate variety with great flavor. Disease resistant. bush habit. Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8)

HOMESTEAD - 8430 JUBILEE - 8434 12,500 S. Heirloom. 80 days. Fruits are 9,000 S. (All America Winner - 1943). bright red, 8 oz. and are firm, meaty and Heirloom. 80 days. Orange, 8 oz., non-acid, very smooth. Slightly larger than a tennis solid, sweet, smooth-skinned, medium- ball. Highly adaptable and extremely well sized, golden orange fruits are heavily in hot and humid conditions. This is a great produced on plants that can be staked. tomato for the Southern growers. Excellent Solid flesh has mild flavor and few seeds. for slicing or canning. Determinate bush Indeterminate stake habit. Jetsetter VFN habit. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8)

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TOMATO (continued) KELLOGG’S BREAKFAST - 8429 10,000 S. Heirloom. 80-85 days. Lovely, pale-orange fruits that are solid and meaty throughout, packed with mild, superb tasting flesh. A long season producer of large, beefsteak type fruits, up to 1 lb. with solid centers that have just a few seeds at the edges. Very desirable. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

LA ROMA II VF - 8541 13,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 69 days. This improved variety offers higher yields of larger, tastier fruit on stronger plants. Bright red, pear- or plum-shaped fruit are thick Marzano Fire NEW! and meaty with few seeds. Great tomato for cooking and canning. Vigorous, uniform plants bear an abundance of 4-7 oz. fruits. Determinate bush habit. 50 sds - $9.30 100 sds - $17.85 250 sds - $35.60 500 sds - $56.35 1,000 sds - $98.85 (26E8)

LEMON BOY - 8540 12,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 72 days. The first really true yellow variety, not golden. A heavy producer of 7-8 oz. fruits that are very tasty and mild. Beautiful bright fruit with mild flavor. Plants adapt well to variable Mrs. Maxwell’s Big ItalianNEW! Little Napoli conditions. Wonderful in fresh salads or vegetable trays. Indeterminate stake habit. 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8)

LITTLE NAPOLI - 8445 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60-65 days. A great performer in containers, this is one of the only patio-type romas available and it has disease resistance for better gardening success. Yields large amounts of 2 -2 1/2 in., tasty paste tomatoes for such a small plant, so gardeners can actually harvest enough at one time to make a batch of salsa or sauce. Little Sicily NEW! Mega Bite Determinate bush habit.

LITTLE SICILY - 8538 Y New for 2018 60-65 days. Produces an abundance of good tasting, 3-4 oz., small red slicer fruits that are great eaten fresh or used in recipes. Best for home gardener container, grown with or without a support or trellis. Determinate bush habit. Each of the above: (25A8) 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) MARGLOBE VF - 8436 MOUNTAIN MERIT - 8457 12,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. An improved 17,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner disease resistant strain. Red fruit; smooth - 2014). 75 days. Nice all-around tomato, and solid 6 oz. fruit that is crack resistant. medium large, 8-10 oz. Perfect for slicing Highly adaptable old-time favorite and sandwiches. With a 4-5 week harvest producing high yields of almost perfectly window, these dark red fruits grow on a globe-shaped tomatoes. The large, thick- compact, uniform plant and offer good walled sweet fruits are great for eating fresh resistance to multiple diseases common to or canning. Indeterminate stake habit. home grown tomatoes. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 Determinate bush habit. 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 25 sds - $8.90 50 sds - $16.95 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) 100 sds - $26.00 250 sds - $53.20 La Roma !! VF 500 sds - $91.20 (25E8) MARZANO FIRE - 8555 Y New for 2018 80 days. Red San Marzano MR. STRIPEY - 8437 type. An exciting new paste tomato. Fruits 11,500 S. Heirloom. 80 days. Yellow are red with yellow stripes. The dry, meaty beefsteak type fruit with red-streaked flesh and few seeds makes this an excellent flesh. Large flavorful fruits range from choice for sauces. Vines are vigorous and 14 oz. to 3 lbs. Also called Old German productive. Indeterminate stake habit. or Pineapple. Fruit has rich, tangy flavor 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 and low acid content. A tasty and colorful 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 addition to salads, salsas or tomato plates. 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 MARZINERA - 8426 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 7,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70-75 days. Heirloom 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Marriage Collection. Roma type. Red, 2-3 Marzinera NEW! oz., roma/paste tomato is a cross of San MRS. MAXWELL’S BIG ITALIAN - 8373 Marzano and Cream Sausage. Large fruit Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 80 days. Given seed set combined with great traditional taste by a friend from Italy, Mrs. Maxwell grew and elongated fruit shape make this great to and saved them year after year selecting the cook with. Indeterminate stake habit. largest, earliest and most crack resistant 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 with the results being a 1-2 lb., dark pink 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 beefsteak fruits with luscious, incredible 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) flavor and juicy, meaty texture. Just right for eating fresh, canning, or even making MEGA BITE - 8545 sauces. Indeterminate stake habit. 9,000 S. 70 days. Expect large, tasty fruits 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 from these compact plants. Naturally dwarf 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 patio container variety, produces 20 to 30 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) and more tasty, large beefsteak-type juicy Mountain Merit fruits that measure 3-4 inch diameter and 4 MUSHROOM BASKET - 8379 to 6 ounce in size. Determinate bush habit. Y New for 2018 75 days. Eye-catching 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 beauties. These 8-16 oz. watermelon-pink 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 fruits will grab lots of attention in the 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) garden. Uniquely pleated fruits are firm, have few seeds and a deliciously sweet MORTGAGE LIFTER - 8408 flavor. No matter how you slice it, its terrific 11,000 S. (Radiator Charlie). Heirloom. 85 in any dish. Indeterminate stake habit. days. Large, slightly flattened, pink-red 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 fruits that range from 1-2 lbs. Very meaty, 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 great flavor and with few seeds. Legend 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) says Radiator Charlie named the tomato after its excellent crop helped him to pay NEW GIRL - 8572 10,400 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 62 days. Better off a farm about to be foreclosed on. It Mr. Stripey offers big, delicious slices for sandwiches. tasting and more disease resistant than Indeterminate stake habit. Early Girl, well worth trying. Fruits are 4-7 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 oz., and hold their ripeness and flavor on the 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 vine well. Indeterminate stake habit. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) OREGON SPRING - 8404 PAUL ROBESON - 8387 8,500 S. 58 days. A cold tolerant variety for Y New for 2018 10,500 S. 80-90 days. cool, short season growing. Will produce Cerified Organic. A Russian heirloom that 6-8 oz. medium sized flavorful red fruits continues to be a favorite in taste test that are almost seedless, but outstanding in competetions. Brick red, 8-12 oz. fruits flavor. Compact plants. Determinate stake have dark green shoulders and red flesh. habit. Flavor is exceptional with a nice balance 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 of sweetness and acidity. Named in honor 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 of the famous opera singer and civil rights 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) activist. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 OXHEART RED - 8442 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 13,000 S. Heirloom. 90 days. Oxheart type. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Extra large, heart-shaped reddish-pink fruit, few seeds, mild flavor. Fine variety, PERFECT FLAME - 8468 meaty fruits have good old-fashioned 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). Heirloom Marriage tomato flavor. Tomatoes are delicious eaten Collection. 65-70 days. Saladette tomato fresh from the vine, sliced for salads, or (typically meatier and less juicy than other added to sauces and casseroles. Non-acid. types) is a cross of Peron and Flamme. Fruits Indeterminate stake habit. size is 12-15 oz. Roma type. Distinctive 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 heirloom look and flavor with better 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 garden performance. The best choice for 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) canning, sauces and salsa. With less juice, Paul Robeson NEW! sauce making time is half that of salad PAISANO - 8557 types and with higher soluble solids and Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 68 days. Thick- viscosity, flavor is doubled. Also the best walled, 4-5 oz. fruits in the true San type for fresh cooking. Provides earlier and Marzano shape. Good flavor and high higher yields with fewer fruit blemishes. solids. Most of the bright red fruits are Indeterminate stake habit. blunt tipped, so they will not crush during 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 harvesting. Makes outstanding soups and 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 ketchup, fruits are not only fine for peeling 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) and canning but delicious for fresh eating. Determinate stake habit. PINK GIRL VF - 8527 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 8,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Beautiful 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 8 oz. pink fruits that are crack resistant. 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) Medium-sized pink fruits are low acid. Their rich flavor makes them perfect for eating PARK’S WHOPPER - 8573 fresh or in cooking. Disease resistant. 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. A home Indeterminate stake habit. gardeners dream. Fruits are 4 in. or more 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 and produces a good yield of beautiful big 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 tasty red fruits. Ripens uniformly, even 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) when the weather is overcast. Excellent for salads and sandwiches. Crack and disease POLISH LINGUISA - 8438 resistant. Indeterminate stake habit. 19,000 S. Heirloom. 72 days. Fruits are Paisano NEW! 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 large, sort of pie-shaped (flattened pear) 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 and average 7-10 oz. each. Delicious flavor, 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) high yielding. Indeterminate stake habit. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 PATIO F - 8544 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 10,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. A sturdy, 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) dwarf, upright plant with dark crinkled foliage. Medium size deep oblate shaped Ponderosa Pink fruit with good color, smooth firm fruit of Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest quality. Grows 24-30 in. tall and should Chef’s Choice Pink. be staked. Fine for growing in tubs and containers for the gardener with limited PONDEROSA RED - 8444 space. Disease resistant. Determinate bush 13,000 S. Heirloom. 85 days. An old time habit. favorite, extra-large, beefsteak type with 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 mild flavor. Almost seedless, with low-acid, 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 solid, meaty, deep red flesh. Indeterminate 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) stake habit. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) PRUDEN’S PURPLE - 8403 SAN MARZANO - 8551 12,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Large potato 12,500 S. 80 days. A little later than Roma, leaf vine produces lots of 1 lb., slightly with superb flavor in slightly rectangular- flattened, pretty, blemish-free, purple-pink shaped fruits, 3-1/2 in. by 1-1/2 in., that fruits with few tomato seeds and excellent are bright red and hang in large clusters. flavor. An early Brandywine-type variety Holds well on the vine and in storage. Extra- that is heavy yielding. high solid content is perfect for canning. Indeterminate stake habit. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) Pruden’s Purple ROMA VF - 8454 SAUSAGE - 8550 12,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Pear shaped 2 9,500 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Unusually oz. fruit, ideal for paste or puree. Fusarium shaped fruit, up to 6 in. long that look like and Verticillium resistant. huge, red banana peppers. Excellent for Determinate bush habit. making ketchup, paste and sauces. Also 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 suitable for canning. 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 Indeterminate stake habit. 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) Each of the above: (28A8) 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 Royesta 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest Mountain Merit. STELLAR - 8394 10,000 S. 70-75 days. Will produce many RUGGED BOY - 8435 round, red, slicing tomatoes weighing about Y New for 2018 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 5-7 oz. Perfect for all uses. Determinate days. Smooth, red, 6-8 oz. fruits, grown bush habit. on hardy, high yielding plants. Fruits are 25 sds - $9.30 50 sds - $17.85 very sweet, meaty, juicy with exceptional 100 sds - $27.45 250 sds - $56.30 flavor. A tomato with beauty and brawn, 500 sds - $96.70 (25F8) tastes as good as it looks and is super tough on diseases. Makes the perfect slicer STRIPED GERMAN - 8440 Rugged Boy NEW! for burgers and sandwiches. Suitable for 9,000 S. Heirloom. 78-90 days. A flat, containers, patios or small gardens where medium to large, variably ribbed-shoulder space is very limited. fruits are yellow with red stripes. The Determinate bush habit. marbled interior looks beautiful sliced. 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 Complex, fruity flavor with a smooth 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 texture. Indeterminate stake habit. 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 500 sds - $7.30 1,000 sds - $12.25 2,000 sds - $19.30 5,000 sds - $38.45 RUTGERS VF - 8455 10,000 sds - $59.90 (30C8) 12,500 S. Heirloom. 75 days. An improved disease resistant strain. Fruit is 6 oz. bright STRIPED ROMAN - 8515 red; globular with smooth, thick walls that 12,000 S. Heirloom. 80-90 days. Roma type are crack resistant. Excellent midseason (Speckled Roman). Stunning and unique. growth and full-bodied flavor. This all- Bright red fruit with long, wavy orange purpose variety is ideal for canning. Can be stripes. Very thick and meaty with a nice staked. Determinate bush habit. rich flavor. Moderately compact and have a 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 good yield. Indeterminate stake habit. 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 10,000 sds - $39.50 (30A8) 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8)

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TOMATO (continued) TOMATO (continued) SUNNY BOY - 8546 TIDY ROSE - 8539 11,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Bright Y New for 2018 8,000 S. 60-65 days. yellow, 6 oz. fruits with few seeds. Very Beefsteak type. Ribbed, 5 to 7 oz., deep pink sweet flavor, fruits are globe shaped and fruits with rich heirloom flavor are perfect firm and will ship well. for any culinary use. Determinate bush Determinate bush habit. habit. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $10.80 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 500 sds - $18.90 1,000 sds - $30.70 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 2,000 sds - $56.00 (28B8) 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8)

SUNRISE SAUCE - 8395 UKRANIAN PURPLE - 8378 14,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55-60 days. The only Y New for 2018 (AKA Purple Russian). 80 days. professional non-heirloom orange roma/ Meaty, plum-shaped, 6 oz. fruits are 3-4 in. paste cooking tomato on the market. Will long. Fruits are sweet and flavorful making yield large amounts of 3-4 oz. fruits at a them a good choice for eating fresh, salsa time to harvest, enough to make a batch and sauces. High yielding plant produces of sauce or salsa. Small plants are ideal for purplish-black, smooth skinned fruits that small space gardens and large containers. are a crack resistant. Indeterminate stake Easy to peel fruits are sweet and meaty, habit. with a taste like traditional romas. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 Determinate bush habit. 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) Sunrise Sauce 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) VALENCIA - 8464 8,500 S. Heirloom. 76 days. Produces SUPER FANTASTIC VFN - 8589 good yields of 8-10 oz., orange fruits. 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. A heavy Meaty and delicious with few seeds. Fruits producer of 10 oz. smooth, soild, red, meaty have a sweet and tangy flavor. It ripens fruits throughout the summer. Plenty of earlier than many other orange varieties juice and flavor. Great for fresh eating, making it a good choice for gardeners with cooking or canning. Disease resistant. shorter seasons. Excellent for salads and Indeterminate stake habit. sandwiches. Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50

SUPERSTEAK VFN - 8516 WHITE WONDER - 8485 8,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. Large, 10,500 S. 80 days. Fruits medium-sized smooth beefsteak type fruits most weighing with white flesh on the interior and white in at 2 lbs. Meaty texture and very versatile. exterior skin. Mild, sweet flavor. Non-acid. Indeterminate stake habit. Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 WISCONSIN 55 - 8466 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 5,000 S. Heirloom. 78 days. Back by popular demand! Bred by the University of Super Fantastic TEN FINGERS OF NAPLES - 8517 Wisconsin in the 1940s, this is an excellent Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 75 days. Produces and versatile tomato with great flavor and heavy yields of 3 oz. red roma type fruits. lots of sweetness. Smooth, large tomatoes Thick walls are meaty and very flavorful. are about 8 oz. and as pretty as can be. Perfect to making sauce, puree, paste, Extremely productive and thrive in a wide- salsa, cooking and canning. Determinate range of growing conditions. This old-time stake habit. favorite is sure to become a new favorite 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 once you give it a try. 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 Indeterminate stake habit. 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) Each of the above: (29A8) 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 SIMPLY HERBS Yellow Stuffer Discontinued. As a substitute, we suggest See a full list of Kellogg’s Breakfast. Simply Herbs on page 97 for NEW multi- seeded pellets and Herb Collections.

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED BABY ROMA - 8377 Y New for 2018 (AKA Cherry Roma). 75-80 days. Certified Organic. Produces bountiful sets of 1 in. long, plum-shaped fruits with a surprising flavor thats both sweet and spicy at the same time. A real tasty treat when eaten fresh or dried to enjoy all year long. Indeterminate stake habit. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8)

BLACK CHERRY - 8421 20,800 S. Heirloom. 64 days. The incredibly sweet, fruity flavor is as appealing as the fruit is genuinely beautiful. Dark, chocolatey colored fruits are perfectly round, 3/4-inch diameter. Irresistible right off the vine. A Baby Roma NEW! unique addition to the color spectrum of cherry tomatoes that are now available. Delicious eaten fresh from the vine, on salads, or added to sauces and casseroles. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8)

BLUSH - 8497 Y New for 2018 75 days. Cerified Organic. Beautiful fruits that start out clear yellow, but later blush with pink streaks that are ripe and ready to get picked. Delightful littles fruits are about 2 in. long and shaped like elongated grapes. Indeterminate stake habit.

BUMBLE BEE PINK - 8494 Y New for 2018 70 days. Cerified Organic. Pink, round fruits that are striped with yellow and orange and are 1 1/2 inches long. Excellent sweet flavor. An alluring Ukranian Purple NEW! combination of color if mixed with other varieties for fresh salads. Indeterminate stake habit.

BUMBLE BEE PURPLE - 8495 Y New for 2018 15,900 S. 70 days. Cerified Organic. An eye-catching combination of the dusky purple with metallic green striping. Great for fresh tomato, basil, mozzarella and balsamic vinegar salads or mixed with other varieties. Indeterminate stake habit.

BUMBLE BEE SUNRISE - 8496 Y New for 2018 70 days. Cerified Organic. A gorgeous combination of yellows and reds, inside and out. Pink flesh has an excellent sweet, yet tangy flavor. Beautiful in mixed tomato salads. Indeterminate stake habit. Each of the above: (26B8) 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $65.10

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) CANDYLAND RED - 8396 FANTASTICO - 8446 28,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55 days. Currant 13,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner type. Expect more than 100 fruits - 2014). 50 days. A must for any market from every plant. Each dark red fruit is grower or home gardener looking for an round, smooth and 1/2 in. in diameter, early maturing, high yielding grape tomato weighing 1/4 oz. yet every bit is packed with built in Late Blight tolerance. A unique, with supersweet, rich flavor. The garden well flavored, 1/2 oz. grape shaped fruit. performance will astound you, and the Long clusters of sweet tasty fruits are held flavor will satisfy your sweet tooth the toward the outside of the plant, making healthy way. Indeterminate stake habit. them very easy to harvest but if you let 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 them go a few days past peak, these little 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 beauties resist cracking better than the 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) comparisons used in the trials. Great for hanging baskets, container gardens as well CHERRY FALLS - 8375 as in small gardens. Y New for 2018 (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Bred for Determinate bush habit. hanging basket production and produces 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $13.10 big yields of medium-size red cherry fruit 50 sds - $21.35 100 sds - $32.90 from its cascading type plant. Red fruits are 250 sds - $71.95 (24B8) approxiamately 1-1/2 in. diameter and have great sweetness and a pleasing flavor. GARDENER’S DELIGHT - 8483 Candyland Red 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 41,000 S. Heirloom. 65 days. A heavy 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 yielder of small, very sweet 1 in. red cherry 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) tomatoes. Its nice to have a cherry tomato plant for popping a few of these sweet CHOCOLATE CHERRY - 8385 delights into your mouth while gardening. Y New for 2018 20,000 S. 70 days. These Indeterminate stake habit. cherries have an attractive port wine 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 colored flesh and skin with a comparably 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 delicious and multifaceted flavor. The super 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) productive plants produce trusses of 1 in. round fruit. Indeterminate stake habit. GERANIUM KISS - 8374 Y 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 New for 2018 65 days. One of the most 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 beautiful tomato plants you will see 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) with deep green rugose leaves on dwarf, bushy plant. Produces loads of golf ball CHOCOLATE SPRINKLES - 8487 sized, bright red fruits that are round with 11,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50-55 days. Unique pointed ends. Fruits have good texture and fruit color of red with dark green overlay/ exceptional flavor and grow in clusters of 10 striping for a chocolatey appearance. 1-1 or more and weigh about 1 oz. each. Would 1/2 in. diameter fruits. Very productive, make an excellent tomato for urban and with tasty and crunchy fruits. Crack container gardens. resistant fruits have an attractive striped Determinate stake habit. pattern. Great in salads or eaten straight off 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 the plant. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 25 sds - $8.55 50 sds - $16.15 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) 100 sds - $24.55 250 sds - $49.90 500 sds - $85.70 (25D8) GRAPE - CUPID - 8400 13,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 66 days. This is the ultimate in small fruited, grape-shaped Chocolate Cherry NEW! CURRANT YELLOW - 8492 26,000 S. 65 days. Produces heavy yields tomatoes. Far superior, 1/2 oz. (20 grams) of small yellow cranberry shaped fruits. fruits have more natural sugars, with higher Excellent for salads, garnishes or gourmet productivity. Fruits are 1-inch, firm but juicy dishes. Indeterminate stake habit. and supremely sweet, with just enough tomato tang. Great in salads or for snacking. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 Disease resistant. Indeterminate stake 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 habit. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) 10 sds - $7.10 25 sds - $14.90 50 sds - $24.65 100 sds - $38.30 250 sds - $84.45 (24D8)

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) GRAPE - ELF - 8523 11,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. A charming grape tomato with extraordinary oval shape that bears massive amounts of sweet, delicious, bright red gems. Fruits weigh about 1/2-3/4 oz. (18 grams). Makes garnishes and appetizers look fantastic. Firm and great tasting. Why not give these little beauties a try. Semi-indeterminate stake habit.

GRAPE - ROJITA - 8524 Grape - Elf 14,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. Exceptionally sweet fruit, producing high yields of beautiful oblong pink-red fruits weighing around 1/2-3/4 oz. (20 grams). Perfect for mixing into a fresh summer salad, especially with black, golden, orange, red and yellow colored cherry/grape tomatoes. High resistance to fusarium wilt. Indeterminate stake habit.

GRAPE - SOLFERINO - 8520 14,300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. Santa type. A true red grape tomato. Fruits weigh 1/2 oz. (14 grams). Good sweet flavor with a crispy texture. Great for any home gardener. Cherry Falls NEW! Fantastico A good addition to any grape tomato collection. Indeterminate stake habit. Each of the above: (26A8) 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 1,000 sds - $53.85

GRAPE - YELLOW - 8525 14,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. A perfect complement to Red Grape. Firm, bite-size fruits weigh 1/2-3/4 oz. (20 grams). Deep yellow fruits grow in long clusters on tall, healthy plants. The best-eating yellow grape with mild, sweet flavor. Resists cracking. Indeterminate stake habit. Gardener’s Delight 25 sds - $8.90 50 sds - $16.95 100 sds - $26.00 250 sds - $53.20 500 sds - $91.20 (25E8)

HARTMAN’S YELLOW GOOSEBERRY - 8382 Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 75 days. Hundreds of 1 in. golden-yellow cherry tomatoes. Fruits have a mild, sweet flavor and grow on long clusters. Adds a bright splash of color to salads and salsas. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Grape - Rojta

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) INDIGO BLUE BERRIES - 8386 Y New for 2018 34,000 S. 75 days. Cerified Organic. Blueberries is as appealing to the palate and eye as its name implies. Plants produce trusses of the delightfully delectable little, 1-2 oz. fruits. The green fruit quickly develop purple tops and crimson bottoms, ripening to a midnight black tons with deep, maroon colored bottoms. For the best flavor, which has been describes as sparkling, harvest when the colors have deepened and the fruit is soft to the touch. Pink Tiger NEW! Indeterminate stake habit.

INDIGO GOLD BERRIES - 8390 Y New for 2018 75-80 days. Cerified Organic. Incredibly gorgeous little jewels! Unique fruits are amethyst purple and they ripen to gold. Long clusters are packed with small, 1/2 in. fruits. The flavor is very sweet and rich, an all around crowd pleaser and sure to be extremely popular at market. Sunburn and crack resistant and the fruits hold well on the vine or in storage. Indeterminate stake habit. Each of the above: (25A8) 25 sds - $6.90 Indigo Rose Orange Zinger 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 500 sds - $52.70

INDIGO ROSE - 8470 15,000 S. 80 days. Darkest tomato bred so far has a dark purple pigment in its skin when exposed to direct sunlight. Green when unripe, purple-red when ripe, the 1-2 oz. , cocktail sized fruits have a good flavor with plummy overtones. Exceptionally high in anthocyanins. Organically grown seed. Indeterminate stake habit. 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Isis Candy NEW! Peardrops Yellow 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) ISIS CANDY - 8391 Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 90 days. Beautiful bicolor fruits of rose-red with yellow-gold marbling, often with a starburst pattern at the blossom end. Besides their unusual beauty, these fruits have a delicious flavor best described as wonderfully rich and fruity, not just sugary sweet. Heavy clusters of 1 in. round fruits throughout the season. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Jasper Indigo Blue Berries NEW! JASPER - 8447 18,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - 2013). 60 days. Small, round, deep red cherry fruits are crack resistant, borne on small trusses and store on the plant well, resisting cracking and rot. The texture is pleasantly chewy and the flavor is sweet and rich. Extra vigorous and tall, staying healthy for a long picking period. Indeterminate stake habit 10 sds - $8.60 25 sds - $19.40 50 sds - $32.90 100 sds - $51.80 250 sds - $115.70 (24I8) Indigo Gold Berries NEW! 152 Y new item this year Order Seed, Plants & Plugs and Tags by phone at 800.380.4721 or online at germaniaseed | Vegetables

TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) JULIET - 8549 MIDNIGHT SNACK - 8480 8,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner Y New for 2018 12,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All - 1999). 60 days. Very sweet, red, one America Winner-2017). 65-70 days. Unique ounce cherry tomatoes are produced in indigo-type cherry tomato that ripens clusters like grapes on the long, vigorous, red with a beautiful glossy black-purple indeterminate vines. Crack and disease overlay when exposed to sunlight due to resistant. Indeterminate stake habit. the accumulation of anthocyanin pigment- 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 sure to capture attention at retail and on 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 the farm stand. Fruit size is 1 1/2 in. Great 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) in salads or eaten straight off the plant, a guilt-free treat any time of the day or night. Indeterminate habit. LADY FINGER (PELLETED) - 8453PE Juliet (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Very unique 25 sds - $7.80 50 sds - $14.40 elongated fruit with incredible taste. Fruits 100 sds - $21.75 250 sds - $43.85 are 2-2 1/2 in. long. Semi-indeterminate 500 sds - $74.70 (25C8) stake habit. 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $12.20 MINT JULEP - 8556 Y 50 sds - $19.70 100 sds - $30.20 New for 2018 80 days. Cerified Organic. 250 sds - $65.70 (24A8) Small plum or pear-shaped fruits average 1-2 oz. in size. Smooth thin yellow skin is LADYBUG - 8581 covered with olive and minty green specks. 21,000 S. 65 days. The sweetest red cherry Interior is a bright lime color with solid yet. These 1 oz. fruits are very resistant to fleshy walls. Juicy texture and considerably cracking. They are ultra-sweet, with a good sweeter and less tart flavor than other solids to gel ratio. This variety will produce green varieties. Pairs well with soft cheeses hundreds of sweet cherry sized fruits. and can be enhanced by herbs and spices. Indeterminate stake habit. Indeterminate stake habit. Lady FInger 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8)

LITTLE BING - 8482 ORANGE ZINGER - 8465 Y New for 2018 15,000 S. 60-65 days. Yields 7,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 60 days. Crack large amounts of flavor filled, 1 in. red resistant variety yields more usable fruits cherry fruits for fresh eating or to add the Sun Gold. High-yielding, great tasting, to recipes. Fruits sets and ripens over a dark orange cherry tomato. Big tomato period of a few weeks, allowing harvest of flavor balances of sweet and tangy. many tomatoes at one time. Best for home 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 gardener containers grown with or without 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 a support or trellis. Determinate bush habit. 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 Little Bing NEW! 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 PEARDROPS YELLOW - 8530 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 15,000 S. 55 days. Trailing variety with highly attractive pear shaped fruit and a delicious MEXICO MIDGET - 8380 flavor. Traditional green shouldered variety 60-70 day. Old-time, south of the border that has a good flavor balance of sweetness favorite that continues to prove its value and acidity. Useful for mixed baskets as a salad tomato. Tiny red, cherry-type and containers or even hanging baskets. fruits weigh down trusses with prolific yields Indeterminate stake habit. throughout an extended growing season. 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 Round 1/2 in. fruits explode with irresistible 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 flavor. Very reliable. Indeterminate stake 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) habit. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 PINK TIGER - 8490 Y New for 2018 27,000 S. 70 days. Cerified 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 Mexico Midget 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) Organic. Elongated pink fruit with yellow- orange striping. Excellent balanced sweet MICRO TOM - 8491 and acidic flavor. Sought after for their 10-12 in. - 13,000 S. 85 days. Short, exceptionally sweet, juicy, tropical flavor. compact plant with 1 in. cherry tomatoes. Indeterminate stake habit. Ideal for 4-in. pots, windowsills, or hanging 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 baskets. Determinate bush habit. 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 50 sds - $6.90 100 sds - $10.95 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) 250 sds - $20.35 500 sds - $31.40 1,000 sds - $53.85 (26A8) TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED continued on next page

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) RED CHERRY LARGE - 8473 22,000 S. Heirloom. 70-80 days. 1 1/2 to 2-inch cherry shaped red fruits. Strong and vigorous plants produce good yields with fruit growing in clusters. Good for snacking, salads and vegetable trays. Disease resistance. Indeterminate stake habit. 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) RED CHERRY SMALL - 8474 22,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Cherry shaped red fruits. Vigorous plants yield a bountiful crop of delicious, uniformly sized, cherry tomatoes ranging in size from 1/2-inch to 3/4-inch. The bright red, sweet-tasting fruit is delicious for snacking, salads and vegetable trays. Good disease resistance. Indeterminate stake habit. Rosso Sicilian NEW! RED PEAR - 8476 14,000 S. 75 days. Heirloom. Miniature pear-shaped fruits are 1 3/4-2 in. long and bright red. Flavorful and sweet. Mix these in with the yellow version and have a great salad that rivals a gourmet restaurant. Indeterminate stake habit. Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50 RED ROBIN - 8486 17,000 S. 55 days. A dwarf variety of cherry tomato for container growing, hanging baskets, windowsill or patio growing. Plants remain 8-12 in. tall and bear masses of 1-1/4 in. fruit with a mild, sweet flavor. Very tender skin and good taste even when fruit is grown indoors. Determinate bush habit. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 Sweet Pea NEW! 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) ROSSO SICILIAN - 8376 Y New for 2018 Heirloom. 80 days. Cerified Oraganic. The deep red color and unique shape makes for a striking tomato. A small fruit that maxes out at 6 oz. Attractive upon slicing, as its pumpkin-like ridges give the slices a floral appearance, with each rib resembling a petal. Flesh is the same rick color as its skin and is firm and nearly seedless. Perfect for sauces and pastes. It is also a wonderful tomato to dry, due to its low moisture content, fantastic flavor and Sun Gold Red Robin lack of seeds. Indeterminate stake habit. 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8)

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) SPIKE - 8498 SWEET 100 - 8559 Y New for 2018 70 days. Cerified Organic. 22,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. Huge, Rust colored fruit with green to golden multiple-branched clusters of 1/2 in. very stripes. Interior is purple and green. Sweet, sweet fruit with high vitamin C content. tangy and very flavorful. Perfect for salads, Mouth-watering flavor. Vigorous vines bear snacks, garnishes or culinary creations. abundantly until frost and need staking for Suitable for small gardens where space is best results. Indeterminate stake habit. limited. Determinate stake habit. 100 sds - $8.05 200 sds - $14.95 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 500 sds - $27.45 1,000 sds - $45.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 2,000 sds - $84.80 (28E8) 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8) Sweet Baby Girl SUGAR RUSH - 8488 Sorry, no longer available. 13,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50-55 days. Super sweet elongated fruits has one of the SWEET CHELSEA - 8562 highest Brix ratings of this type. Fast 13,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65 days. Heavy maturing and extremely productive all yielding, very sweet 1 1/2 in. cherry sized season, with long trusses of red, 3/4-1 1/4 red fruits borne in clusters of 15-20 fruits in. fruit that has great crunch and texture. each. High sugar content, low acid and Great in salads or eaten straight off the great flavor. Disease resistant. plant. Fruit shape is between a cherry 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 tomato and grape tomato. Indeterminate 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 stake habit. 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 SWEET MILLION - 8567 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) 15,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. A very heavy yielding producer of 1 in. cherry red, Super Sweet 100 NEW! SUN GOLD - 8493 flavorful, sweet fruits. Vigorous, disease- 13,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 57 days. resistant variety with large clusters of Exceptionally sweet, bright tangerine- smooth, dark red fruit. Produces early orange cherry tomatoes leave customers and continues until frost. Cherry-sized begging for more. Vigorous plants start tomatoes are sweet, crack resistant, and yielding early and bear right through holds well on the vine. Outstanding variety. the season. Tendency to split precludes Indeterminate stake habit. shipping, making these an exclusively fresh 100 sds - $8.60 200 sds - $16.30 market treat. The taste can’t be beat. 500 sds - $30.30 1,000 sds - $50.70 Indeterminate stake habit. 2,000 sds - $94.40 (28F8) 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 SWEET N NEAT CHERRY RED - 8388 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8) Y New for 2018 11,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 55 days. This is the perfect red cherry Sweet Chelsea SUNSUGAR TMV - 8402 tomato variety for container gardening on 11,000 S. 62 days. Germania voted this balconies, decks or patio. The compact the best tasting small fruited variety. Each plants produce impressive yields of small plant will produce many clusters of 1/2 to medium-size red cherry fruit that inch or smaller, sweet golden cherry-sized, have a sweet flavor and firm texture. gorgeous fruit. A blue ribbon winner at one Determinate stake habit. Fair declared it one of the sweetest and best 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 flavored cherry varieties. Disease resistant. 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Indeterminate stake habit. 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 SWEET PEA - 8553 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) Y New for 2018 62 days. You will instantly fall in love with this delightfully tiny tomato. Its SUPER SWEET 100 - 8552 miniscule leaves, flowers and 1/4 in., ruby Sweet Million Y New for 2018 15,500 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 65-78 red fruit are the teeniest you will ever see. days. Long, branched clusters of deliciously Deceptively big on sweet, curranty flavor, sweet fruits high in sugar and vitamin they are a treat in salads, as a garnish or C. More disease resistant than its cousin right off the plant by the handfuls! Great Sweet 100, giving plants a better chance for container living and especially hanging where certain problems may be soilborne. baskets. Indeterminate stake habit. You will be eating them right off the vine 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 before they ever make it to the salad bowl. 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 Perfect for snacking, salads and even juice. 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) Indeterminate stake habit. 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) continued on next page

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) SWEET TREAT - 8389 TOMATILLO - PURPLE - 8580 Y New for 2018 14,000 S. 75 days. One of 18,000 S. Heirloom. 75-85 days. These the first pink cherry tomatoes in the world small fruits are formed inside papery husks and provides a uniquely balanced flavor of and begin as pale green, then ripen to a rich, sweetness and acidity. Combines the flavor deep purple. A uniquely colored fruit that of pink tomatoes with the size of cherry is enjoyed for the sweet, yet tart flavor it tomato. Good aroma and great texture with gives Mexican dishes. Makes an attractive a deep rich matte finish on the outside. A salsa. Vigorous and productive plants. Easy perfect snack item as well as a delicious to grow. addition in salads and in cooking. Uniform 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 and crack free, 1 oz. fruits. Indeterminate 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 stake habit. 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 10 sds - $8.10 25 sds - $17.60 50 sds - $29.60 100 sds - $46.40 TOMATOBERRY GARDEN - 8558 250 sds - $103.20 (24G8) 9,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 80 days. Unique strawberry-shaped fruits have a super TIDY TREATS - 8489 sweet taste and aroma. Beautiful, deep 13,000 S. F-1 Hybrid). 50-55 days. Tons of red color with broad shoulders tapering to fruit power on a very compact plant. Good a blunt point at the blossum end, giving in smaller space gardens and containers, them a heart-like appearance. Just about but unlike other patio types, they continue an inch high and wide and weighing to produces 3/4-1 in., red cherry fruits all approximately 1/2 ounce. Disease resistant. season long. Indeterminate stake habit. Indeterminate stake habit. Topsy Tom 50 sds - $8.55 100 sds - $16.15 10 sds - $8.90 25 sds - $20.30 250 sds - $31.80 500 sds - $50.10 50 sds - $34.55 100 sds - $54.50 1,000 sds - $87.60 (26D8) 250 sds - $121.95 (24J8)

TINY TIM - 8484 TOMMY TOE - 8500 17,500 S. Heirloom. 45 days. Grows only Y New for 2018 (AKA Steakhouse). Heirloom. 10-12 in. tall and about 14 in. across. A 70 days. Exceptionally vigorous and will heavy yielder with clusters of 1 in. red, fine- produce hundreds of small, 1 in. fruits that flavored fruit. Can be grown as a pot plant are smooth, mild and glossy red. It is sweet anytime of the year. and juicy. One of the best tasting cherry Indeterminate stake habit. tomatoes around. 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $10.45 Indeterminate stake habit. 2,000 sds - $15.90 5,000 sds - $31.20 250 sds - $7.60 500 sds - $13.40 10,000 sds - $52.85 (30B8) 1,000 sds - $20.30 2,000 sds - $34.30 Tiny Tim 5,000 sds - $70.85 (29B8) TOMATILLO - GREEN - 8456 19,000 S. (Toma Verde). 60 days. Very TOPSY TOM - 8542 popular in salsa and picante dishes. Harvest 10,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 50 days. The perfect when fruits are green, before turning yellow. choice for todays popular ’upside down’ Remove the thin husk before using or planters. Produces high yields of 1 x 1.25 in. consuming. Indeterminate stake habit. red teardrop fruits. Flexible, pliable stems hold the fruit well and won’t split or crack in TOMATILLO - GROUND CHERRY - 8479 the wind. Determinate bush habit. 59,000 S. 75 days. 1/2 to 3/4 in. fruit 25 sds - $7.15 50 sds - $12.65 enclosed within a lantern shaped, paper-like 100 sds - $18.85 250 sds - $37.60 husk. When ripe, fruit is yellow and husks 500 sds - $63.70 (25B8) turn light brown. Fruits have a sweet tart flavor and can be eaten fresh or cooked into TUMBLER - 8407 desserts, pies, preserves or sauces. Y New for 2018 9,000 S. 48 days. A superior variety for hanging baskets and containers TOMATILLO - PINEAPPLE - 8579 because of its graceful, cascading habit. 41,600 S. 75 days. Pineapple flavored fruits! Produces an unbelievable number up to 6 Short, spreading plants are bushy, growing lbs. of 1 1/4 in. sweet, bright red cherry-type to 12-18 in. tall. with marble-sized fruits. fruits. Determinate bush habit. Wonderful in salsas, especially those made 25 sds - $6.90 50 sds - $10.90 with fruit as an ingredient. Very unique item. 100 sds - $16.00 250 sds - $31.30 Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $52.70 (25A8) 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50

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TOMATO, SMALL FRUITED (continued) TUMBLING TIGER - 8531 12,000 S. 55 days. A unique compact trailing variety with red and green striped fruit. Habit is very strong and neat making it very useful for planting in mixed baskets and containers. The unusual striped fruits are well protected by the foliage, which is helpful in preventing scorch in very high light levels. 50 sds - $9.95 100 sds - $19.60 250 sds - $39.40 500 sds - $62.60 1,000 sds - $110.10 (26F8)

TUMBLING TOM (RED) - 8481 14,000 S. 65-70 days. Weeping habit. No more staking, stooping and searching. Attractive white blooms, then masses of small, bright red 1-2 in. round fruits. A great choice for small space gardens (where it can Tumbling Tiger Tumbler NEW! hang above the ground), urban balconies, hanging baskets, windowboxes and tall containers. 50 sds - $7.15 100 sds - $12.70 250 sds - $24.15 500 sds - $37.60 1,000 sds - $65.10 (26B8)

WINDOW BOX ROMA VFN - 8578 12,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Bright red, pear-shaped, 2-3 oz. fruit. Great flavor and shelf life. Upright, thick-stemmed, compact vines make it an excellent container variety. Disease resistant. Determinate bush habit. 250 sds - $8.75 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $24.85 2,000 sds - $42.70 5,000 sds - $89.25 (29C8)

YELLOW PEAR - 8478 16,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Small pear- shaped, yellow fruit is produced all summer. Refreshing mild flavor adds zest and color to salads, vegetable trays and pasta dishes. Indeterminate stake habit. Tomatillo Purple Tomatoberry Garden YELLOW PLUM - 8477 17,000 S. Heirloom. 75 days. Attractive plum-shaped 1-1/2 inch yellow fruit have a sweet, mild flavor. Bears a bumper crop, producing clusters of 8-10 tomatoes. Eat fresh, or use in sauces or pastes, for canning or freezing. Indeterminate stake habit. Each of the above: (30A8) 500 sds - $6.90 1,000 sds - $8.65 2,000 sds - $12.80 5,000 sds - $23.70 10,000 sds - $39.50

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TURNIP WATERMELON (continued) 10,000 sds/oz HARVEST MOON - 7861 1 oz. will plant a 100 ft. row. 2-3 lbs. per 300 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - acre, in rows 18 in. apart. 2013). 80-100 days. The first ever hybrid, PURPLE TOP, WHITE GLOBE - 8091 triploid seedless watermelon to win a coveted award. Similar to the popular 13,000 S. Heirloom. 55 days. Firm, heirloom variety, ’Moon and Stars’, this is crisp flesh can be eaten raw or cooked. an improvement in that it features healthy, Handsomely blushed with pink to purple at shorter vines that produce medium-sized the crown. Young leaves make the classic fruits and sweet, crisp pinkish-red flesh. cooked southern green. Fruits retain the familiar dark green rind 1/2 oz. - $6.90 1 oz. - $10.50 with yellow dots. Earlier to ripen, higher 2 oz. - $17.15 4 oz. - $35.30 yielding and better tasting. Whats not to Baby Doll 8 oz. - $62.50 (11Z8) like? WATERMELON 10 sds - $8.10 25 sds - $17.60 320 sds/oz 75°-80° 10 days 50 sds - $29.60 100 sds - $46.40 250 sds - $103.20 (24G8) 1 oz. will plant 25 hills; 3-4 lbs. for an acre. Space hills in rows 2 ft. apart and 4 ft. apart SHINY BOY - 7864 in the rows. About 1 oz. for a 50 ft. row. 600 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - Germania Seed Company does not warrant 2010). 90 days. A quick-growing, absolutely its watermelon seed against Watermelon delicious melon you must taste to really Fruit Blotch or other related diseases or appreciate, a must have for the vegetable viruses. As a conditon of sale, purchaser garden! These 20 lb. fruits consistently acknowledges and accepts all risks and win taste tests, boasting a ’sweet tropical’ liability associated with potential damages flavor that out satisfies all others. As if this weren’t enough, the yields on this vigorous and problems. It is further understood and Faerie healthy plant are terrific! Named for its agreed that the purchase of this seed is NOT glossy, smooth striped rind, it takes off like for commerical production and is intended crazy, yet this vining plant won’t sprawl only for the home garden market. We all over the place and can even be grown expressly disclaim any warranty or fitness for vertically if given support. Very dark red a particular purpose, our liablilty is limited flesh with the perfect blend of sugar and only to the purchase price. crunch. Wonderfully aromatic, it offers an old-fashioned burst of flavor, rich, lasting BABY DOLL - 7855 and authentic. You will love it! 600 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 75 days. Novelty icebox watermelon with very sweet lemon yellow 50 sds - $7.85 100 sds - $14.40 flesh. The compact plant produces 6-10 lb. 250 sds - $27.90 500 sds - $43.85 fruits. Green rind with small dark stripes 1,000 sds - $76.35 (26C8) and small brown seeds. SUGAR BABY (MIDGET) - 7856 100 sds - $9.20 200 sds - $17.70 Shiny Boy 600 S. 80 days. A small, very early melon 500 sds - $33.15 1,000 sds - $55.70 that is sweet and red fleshed, thin rind, fine 2,000 sds - $104.00 (28G8) for home gardens. Fruit averages 8-12 lbs. CRIMSON SWEET - 7857 250 sds - $6.90 500 sds - $10.70 800 S. 80 days. Fruits are light green with 1,000 sds - $15.70 2,000 sds - $35.90 dark green stripes, flesh is deep red and fine 5,000 sds - $52.50 (29A8) textured. Melons are round and average about 25 lbs., with brown seeds. Disease SWEET FAVORITE - 7853 resistant. 600 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner 100 sds - $6.90 200 sds - $9.40 - 1978). 80 days. Early, highly productive 500 sds - $16.10 1,000 sds - $25.70 variety. Fruits are oblong, light green with dark green stripes and weigh about 20 lbs. 2,000 sds - $46.40 (28A8) each. The interior is a deep red with very FAERIE (YELLOW W/RED FRUIT) - 7851 small seeds and a sweet delicious flavor. 700 S. (F-1 Hybrid). (All America Winner - Disease resistant to anthracnose and Sugar Baby (Midget) 2012). 75 days. This variety has a creamy fusarium will. yellow rind with thin stripes yet still yields 50 sds - $11.40 100 sds - $23.05 sweet pink-red flesh with a high sugar 250 sds - $47.10 500 sds - $75.10 content and crisp texture. Home gardeners 1,000 sds - $132.60 (26H8) will like growing something unique in their garden, and the fact that the vines are YELLOW DOLL - 7854 vigorous yet spread only to 11 ft. means 1,000 S. (F-1 Hybrid). 70 days. Flesh is it takes up less space in the garden. Each crisp, bright yellow and sweeter than other 7-8 in. fruit weighs only 4-6 lbs. making it varieties. Fruit is round, with light green skin a perfect family size melon. Disease and and dark green stripes. A novel and excellent insect tolerant. icebox type variety. About 10 lbs. each. 10 sds - $6.90 25 sds - $12.20 25 sds - $9.30 50 sds - $17.85 50 sds - $19.70 100 sds - $30.20 100 sds - $27.45 250 sds - $56.30 250 sds - $65.70 (24A8) 500 sds - $96.70 (25F8) Sweet Favorite 158 Y new item this year