Baby Blue Hubbard Squash Seeds

50 days. Solanum melongena. (F1) Patio Baby Eggplant. This early maturing compact plant produces good yields of small 3" long, dark glossy purple eggplants. The eggplants are thin-skinned, tender, and very flavorful. It is the perfect size for a single serving. Excellent grilled or roasted. This small plant is suitable for balconies, patios, and urban farming operations. Suitable for containers. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

105 days. Zea mays. Open Pollinated. Bloody Butcher Corn. The plant produces good yields of 8 to 12" long ears of red corn. There are 2 to 6 ears per stalk. These ears weigh approximately ½ pounds. It can be eaten fresh when young as corn on the cob or used to make flour and cornmeal. Withstands heavy winds, drought, and heat. Heat Tolerant. Drought Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 230320. An 1845 heirloom variety from Virginia, USA.

75 days. Cucurbita moschata. Open Pollinated. Burpee's Butterbush Squash. This bush plant produces good yields of 1 to 2 lb butternut squash. The reddish-orange flesh is very delicious. Good for making a superb pie. It keeps well for months, too. Vines are only 20" long, making them suitable for small gardens. A heirloom variety from the USA. A winter squash variety.

55 days. Phaseolus vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Contender Beans. This early-maturing bush plant produces good yields of 6"-long green beans. It is high in vitamins A, B, and C. The green beans are very flavorful and stringless. Best if picked when 5" long. It does well in cool weather. Excellent freezing and canning variety. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 474218. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: BYMV, PM.

72 days. Phaseolus vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Trionfo Violetto Bean. This pole plant produces good yields of 7 to 10" long gorgeous purple Romano beans. It is a popular Italian heirloom pole bean prized for its striking deep purple/violet pods, vigorous growth, and excellent flavor. This is superior to other purple beans. The lavender flowers are very ornamental, but turn into literally thousands of dark purple beans. The plant has bright green leaves with purple veins and stems. Best when harvested when young, but remains tender up to 8" long. They turn green when cooked. Also known as Purple Triumph. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from Italy.

75 days. Cucurbita pepo. Open Pollinated. Cream of the Crop Squash. This bush plant produces high yields of 3 lb acorn squash. The squash has creamy white skin and golden cream flesh and has excellent baking qualities. It is great to pick small and use as a summer squash, or can be left to ripen and used for winter storage. Stores well. This bush plant is suitable for small gardens. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer's Markets, and market growers. A variety from the USA. A winter squash variety.