The size of the First Prize Pumpkin will range from 50 lbs. to a whopping 150 lbs. with a bright color superior to the Atlantic types. Truly a first prize, this pumpkin variety will be a great addition for those who want the biggest and best. The First Prize matures in 120 days from planting on vigorous vines. This pumpkin is compared to Prizewinner F1.
All American Selection winner, American Dream, is a top trial choice with its excellent germination, very tender, super sweet kernels, this newbie will make a great addition to the home garden. American Dream matures slightly earlier than the comparisons and produces vigorous, healthy plants with cobs that have good tip fill of bi-colored kernels. Plants grow 6-7 feet tall and mature in 77 days after planting the seed. Perfect fresh, roasted, grilled, canned or frozen.
Charleston Gray watermelons are a classic variety celebrated for their large size, sweet flavor, and excellent disease resistance. Originating in the southern United States, this melon typically weighs between 20 to 30 pounds and features a distinctive light grayish-green rind with dark green stripes. The flesh is bright red, juicy, and refreshingly sweet, making it a favorite for summer picnics and barbecues. Charleston Gray watermelons are known for their long, cylindrical shape and thick rind, which helps protect the fruit from damage and allows for easier handling. They usually take about 80 to 90 days to mature, thriving in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained soil. Their ability to produce high yields makes them a popular choice among home gardeners and commercial growers alike. With their delicious flavor and impressive size, Charleston Gray watermelons are a quintessential summertime treat, perfect for slicing and sharing.
The Yellow of Paris Pumpkin is a large yellow to peach colored pumpkin that is an old French native that is still popular today. These large, flattened round beauties are very similar to Cinderella pumpkins and can weigh up to 50 pounds! This variety is mainly used for making pies, soup or baked. The Yellow of Paris is known for its delicious, tender flavor when cooked.
SPRING SHIPPING - Certified - The La Soda is a great potato boiled, baked or fried! This tasty potato variety has a distinctive rosy skin and waxy white flesh. La Soda is a widely adapted and reliable potato that withstands cold, heat and drought.
The UFO F1 Gourd is a white saucer-shaped variety with short fingers that looks like it is out of this world, hence its name! Not only will these 8-10 ounce gourds blow you away with its unique looks, but also its flavor. This tasty variety grows on 5 foot vines and will produce a dozen fruits per plant.
A white, elongated paste tomato that has a wonderfully sweet flavor. A highly productive determinate tomato that makes a wonderful sauce.
Sparky XSL F1 tomatoes are a modern hybrid variety prized for their exceptional quality and performance in the garden. Developed through advanced breeding techniques, this variety is known for its high yield and robust disease resistance, making it a favorite among commercial growers and home gardeners alike. Originating from the United States, Sparky XSL F1 is characterized by its medium to large, round fruits that exhibit a bright red color and a smooth, glossy finish. The flavor is a well-balanced mix of sweetness and acidity, providing a classic tomato taste that enhances a variety of dishes, from salads to sauces. The plant is indeterminate, meaning it continues to grow and produce fruit throughout the growing season, typically reaching about 5 to 7 feet in height. It has a strong, vigorous growth habit, often requiring staking or cages for support. Sparky XSL F1 tomatoes are typically harvested in mid to late summer when they reach their full red color and firm texture. With their reliable productivity, excellent flavor, and resilient growth, Sparky XSL F1 tomatoes are a standout choice for those seeking a high-performing tomato variety.
Kristine s a high yielding and large corn variety. A mid-season synergistic that has excellent flavor and sweetness. The ears are cylindrical and very well filled with nice rowing. Excellent vigor and husk protection are two more pluses for this variety.
The Golden Beauty Casaba Melon has a creamy white aromatic spicy flesh! This heirloom melon, also known as the "Casaba Fruit," has a rind that matures gold. Golden Beauty Casaba is an 8 lb. variety that is very heat tolerant.
The Nobility F1 Watermelon is a hybrid of the old, favorite standard picnic type and is the diploid, the seeded version, of the Triple Picnic variety. This fan favorite has a very firm flesh and an extra sweet flavor that is perfect on a hot summer day. The dark green almost black rind is nearly sunburn resistant and thrives in warm, humid climates.
Thomas Laxton is an heirloom pea plant that is big and productive. At Urban Farmer we have trialed these a few times and they are always are favorite shelling pea. The peas are always sugary and delicious. This pea variety is named after the famous pea breeder, Thomas Laxton. This old heirloom pea is over a century old and has withstood the test of time. Each pod contains at least 8 peas and often up to 10! Make sure to support the Thomas Laxton's 3' vines with a trellis.