Heirloom Seeds
Tomato - Roma
The Tomato Bush Italian Roma, \'Lycopersicon lycopersicum\', is a determinate type Heirloom paste tomato from Italy. The Italian Roma is an absolutely excellent, old heirloom tomato used for sauce or canning. The very firm, meaty 3 inch pear-shaped fruits have very few seeds.
Merchant: Nature Hills Nursery, Inc.
Lettuce - Romaine Freckles
The Lettuce Romaine Freckles, \'Lactuca sativa\', is an Heirloom Romaine with maroon splotches that handles heat well. Make a non-traditional Caesar salad with this gorgeous romaine. This Heirloom is both heat tolerant and very tasty.
Merchant: Nature Hills Nursery, Inc.
Melons for the Passionate Grower
Sale Price: $17.50*
Retail: $25 (30% off!)
(Cooking.com Cookbooks)
This year's heirloom tomato is a melon! Acclaimed gardener Amy Goldman, known to viewers of Martha Stewart and PBS, is a dedicated seed saver working to preserve fast-disappearing varieties of heirloom melons.
Merchant: Cooking.com Cookbooks
Morning Glory - Grandpa Otts
The Morning Glory Grandpa Otts, \'Tpomoea tricolor\', is a Heirloom variety that is so stunning that it belongs in every old-fashioned garden. The intense, 2 to 4 inch across violet blue flowers, have a vivid, incandescent ruby star on the petals.
Merchant: Nature Hills Nursery, Inc.
Sweet Pea - America
The Sweet Pea America, \'Lathyrus odoratus\', is a very old heirloom sweet pea traced back to 1896. The crimson stripes on the soft white petal look like an exotic butterfly perched on a stem. The America is very fragrant and is a summer bloomer.
Merchant: Nature Hills Nursery, Inc.
Sweet Pea - Cupani
The Sweet Pea Cupani, \'Lathyrus odoratus\', is a very old heirloom sweet pea traced back to 1699. Father Franciscus Cupani sent it to England during the late 1600\'s. The Cupani displays 2 inch flowers that are purple and deep blue bicolor.
Merchant: Nature Hills Nursery, Inc.