2021 Seed Library Catalog Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog 2 2021 Seed Library Catalog Vegetables ................................................................... 5 Herbs .......................................................................... 16 Flowers ....................................................................... 18 Berries etc. .................................................................. 23 3 Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog 4 Vegetables Local Open Family Type Group Variety Source Date Pollinated or Notes Source? Hybrid(F1)? Barguzen Pingo 2018 Y OP Neravnen Pingo 2013 Y OP Round Detroit Dark Red Burpee 2016 N Cylindrical Carillon Stokes 2017 N OP Cylindra Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP Cylindrical Ed Hume 2016 N OP Rodina Veseys 2018 N 50-60 days. 6-8", red root. Rywal Pingo 2018 Y OP Greens Early Wonder Tall Top 2020 Super Local 2018 Y Siberian Spinach Joan Robson 2019 Y Spinach Juniper Jungle Farm 2018 N Cardinal Pinetree 2021 N 54 days. Fordhook Giant Local 2018 Y OP 50-60 days. Lucullus Veseys 2018 N OP 50-60 days. Lancelot High Mowing 2021 N OP 90 days. 12-14" shaft New York Early High Mowing 2021 N OP 98 days. Yellow. Good storage. 140 days. Short day. Adapted to Granex Burpee 2018 N F1 20-36 latitude. Red Globe Ed Hume 2018 N Allium ascalonicum 110 days. Long day. Adapted to Conservor Johnny’s 2017 N F1 40-60 latitude. French heirloom. 80-90 days. 5- 6", 1lb, heart-shaped root. (aka Oxheart Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP Guerande) French heirloom. Orange, Parisienne Baker Creek 2021 N OP round. 90 days. 5-7", purple/red skin, Dragon Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP yellow interior. New Kuroda Baker Creek 2021 N OP Orange Uzbek Golden Baker Creek 2021 N OP Uzbekistan heirloom. Yellow Green Globe 2020 Shungiko Local 2018 Y 30-40 days. Lettuce, arugula, Mesclun Mix Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP chervil, & chicory. 30-40 days. Mixed heirloom Herb Salad Mix Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP lettuces with cilantro and dill. 30-40 days. Lettuces, mustards, purple mountain spinach, sorrel, Salad Party Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP arugula, kale, & frisée. Iceberg Johnny’s 2016 N Iceberg A Burpee 2016 N OP 5 Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog Vegetables Local Open Family Type Group Variety Source Date Pollinated or Notes Source? Hybrid(F1)? Parris Island Cos Baker Creek 2021 N OP Pablo Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N Red Salad Bowl Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N 50-55 days. Slow to bolt. Loose Red Velvet Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N leaf Cracoviensis Pinetree 2021 N OP Heirloom. 50 days. Mammoth Sandwich Island Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP Arugula Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 35 days. Rocket Diana Sparacino 2015 Y Rocket Burpee 2016 N 35 days. Wasabi Pinetree 2021 N 45 days. Chijimisai Green Baker Creek 2021 N OP 50 days. White stems, green Prize Choy High Mowing 2021 N OP leaves. 45-75 days. White stems, green Prize Pac Choi Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP leaves. Yukina Savoy Calypso Farm Y Italian heirloom. 5-8" heads & Calabrese Baker Creek 2021 N OP many side shoots. Chinese Kailaan Lake Valley Seed 2019 N OP Grown for stems Di Cicco Pinetree 2021 N OP 55-70 days. Purple Peacock Pinetree 2021 N OP 70 days. Sun King Burpee 2016 N F1 Yod Fah Baker Creek 2021 N OP Grown for stems Long Island Improved Ed Hume 2016 N Golden Acre Pinetree 2021 N OP 55 days. Green Express Pinetree 2021 N OP 50 days. Red Express Pinetree 2021 N OP 60 days. Early Snowball Ed Hume 2016 N OP 55-65 days. Italian heirloom. green heads Romanesco Italia Baker Creek 2021 N OP with geometric spiraling. Rober Baker Creek 2021 N OP Polish heirloom. 12" heads. Amazing Baker Creek 2021 N OP 10" heads. 55 days. 2' tall, compact plants Vates High Mowing 2021 N OP with blue-green leaves. Product of an ongoing breeding project. These seeds were collected from plants that Cold-Hardy Kale Mix Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP overwintered in Idaho. 65 days. dark green, bumpy Lacinato High Mowing 2021 N OP leaves. Blauer Speck Baker Creek 2018 N OP Superschmelz Baker Creek 2021 N OP Spicy Mustard Mix Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 20-40 days. Red Giant "SPC" Local 2018 Y 40 days. Wasabi flavored, Red Giant West Indian Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP purple leaves. 40 days. Mild flavored, finely Ruby Streaks Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP serrated, purple leaves. Spicy Green Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 45 days. Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog 6 Vegetables Local Open Family Type Group Variety Source Date Pollinated or Notes Source? Hybrid(F1)? Mizspoona Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 30-40 days. Tatsoi Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 45-50 days. Champion Denali Seed Company N 25 days. red, round roots. 20-28 days. 1", red-skinned, Early Scarlet Globe Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP white-fleshed, round root. Round Black Spanish Pingo Farm 2015 Y OP 50-60 days. 2-4", white-skinned, Watermelon Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP pink/white-fleshed, round root. Daikon High Mowing 2021 N OP 50 days. White root French heirloom. 20-30 days. red-skinned w/white tip, oblong, blunt root. (aka Radis Demi- French Breakfast Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP long Rose a Bout Blanc) French Radish Local Y Green top, yellow-fleshed, Brookfield Pingo Farm 2018 Y OP round root. Good storage. Purple top, white-fleshed, round Joan Pingo Farm 2018 Y OP root. Good storage. Macomber Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP French Black Pingo Farm 2017 Y OP 4-5", yellow, flattened, round Petrowksy Pingo Farm 2018 Y OP root. Root maggot resistant. Good Pingo Purple Top Pingo Farm 2018 Y OP storage Snake River Seed Co-op 2020 N OP 50 days. Ukrainian heirloom. 50-60 days. 5-7", netted, brown-skinned Brown Russian Local 2019 Y OP fruit. Seed swap spring 2019 Khabor Pingo Farm 2013 Y OP Serpentin Pingo Farm 2013 Y OP Slicing Garden Sweet Burpless Ed Hume 2016 N F1 56 days. 10-12" fruit. Vine. 66 days. 8" fruit. Vine. General Lee Pinetree Garden Seeds 2013 N F1 Gynoecious. Green Finger High Mowing 2021 N OP 60 days. 6-10" fruit. Vine. 55 days. 10" fruits. Bush. Salad Slicer Burpee 2016 N F1 Gynoecious. Heirloom. 58 days. 8" fruits. Straight Eight Lilly Miller 2013 N OP Vine. Pickling Heirloom. 50-55 days. 4-10" A & C Pickling Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP fruit. (aka Ace) 60 days. 3-5", blocky fruit. Little Leaf H-19 Fedco Seeds 2015 N OP Parthenocarpic Spacemaster Ed Hume Seeds 2014 N OP 62 days. 7" fruit. Bush Mix of orange/green fleshed, Alaska Jem Pingo Farm 2013 Y OP softball-sized muskmelons. 50-75 days. 24" fruit. Trellis. (aka Snake Melon, Serpent Armenian Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP Cucumber) Minnesota Midget Botanical Interests 2017 N OP 60-70 days. Midwest heirloom. 90-100 days. Pride Of Wisconsin Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP 4-8lb, netted muskmelons. Iowa heirloom. 90-100 days. 15- Chelsea Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP 20lb fruit. Iowa heirloom. 85-90 days. 15- Chris Cross Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP 20lb fruit. 7 Growing Ester’s Biodiversity - 2021 Seed Library Catalog Vegetables Local Open Family Type Group Variety Source Date Pollinated or Notes Source? Hybrid(F1)? Russian. 80-95 days. 10lb fruit. Siberian Lights Local 2018 Y OP Tolerates cool weather. Sugar Baby Botanical Interests 2017 N OP 80 days. 8-10lb fruit. Bred in Iowa. 80 days. 14lb fruit. Blacktail Mountain Burpee 2018 N OP Tolerates cool weather. Butter Dish Burpee 2016 N 55 days. 7-8", yellow fruit. Heirloom. 45 days. 8-9", yellow Early Prolific Straightneck Ed Hume 2016 N OP fruit. Bush Heirloom. 55-60 days. warted, Summer Crookneck Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP yellow fruit. Bush Black Beauty Denali Seed 2014 N OP 50 days. 7-8" fruit. Bush Black Beauty Ed Hume 2016 N OP 50 days. 7-8" fruit. Bush Gray Baker Creek 2015 N OP 50 days. 6-8" fruit. Jackpot Ed Hume 2016 N F1 50 days. Spineless Perfection Stokes 2017 N F1 45 days. Verde Di Milano Local 2018 Y 8" fruits. Bush Heirloom. 110 days. 5-10lb, white w/mottled green striped, pear-shaped fruit. Grown for Silver Edged Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP seeds, not flesh. Heirloom. 110 days. 10-15lb, Blue Hubbard Local 2016 Y OP blue-skinned fruit. Stores 6m. Heirloom. 90-100 days. 8-12lb, orange-skinned fruit. Stores well. (aka Golden Warted Golden Hubbard Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP Hubbard, Red Hubbard) green-skinned/orange-fleshed Kabocha Megan LeMasters 2020 fruit. Grown in Anchorage Oregon heirloom. blue- Sweet Meat Baker Creek 2016 N OP skinned/orange-fleshed fruit. French heirloom. 110 days. 15- 20lb fruit. (aka Rouge Vif Cinderella Botanical Interests 2015 N OP D'Etampes) Jaune Gros De Paris Baker Creek 2015 N OP Butterbush Burpee 2018 N 75 days. 1-2lb fruit. Bush Butternut Local Y OP 4-5lb, tan-skinned/orange- fleshed, bell-shaped fruit. Butternut Seeds Of Change 2014 N OP Stores well. Japanese heirloom. 90-95 days. Kikuza Seed Savers Exchange 2016 N OP 4-7lb, orange-skinned fruit. 75-90 days. 4x5", green- Table Queen Acorn American Seed 2015 N OP skinned/yellow-fleshed fruit. Delicata Local 2015 Y Heirloom.