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HOT PEPPERS
Ancho Gigantea
Dark green heart-shaped 3" - 4" almost black fruit. Called
"Poblano" when fresh and green and "Ancho" when dried. The
standard Mexican variety for sauces and stuffing. Not real hot.
Biker Billy
Extremely hot jalapeno pepper. Fruit is 2" long and great for
salsas and other dishes.
Bulgarian Carrot
Heirloom florescent orange fruit 1" x 3.5" long borne in large
clusters. Very Hot!
Charleston Hot
Yellow-green to golden 5" to 6" long fruit with a blunt nose.
Foliage color is a yellow green and fruit is very hot.
El Jefe
Hybrid, large smooth jalapeno that is high yeilding. Fruit is hot
and has less cracks iin the skin.
Elephant's Trunk
East Indian with deep red curved pods 1" x 10" long. A very
productive producer and hot.
Espanola
A narrow pointed chile. Faster thqan all other chilies to turn
red and a great plant for northern growing. Very Hot!
Fish
An heirloom with green and white foliage. Fruit is 2-3" long,
ripens cream with green stripes to orange with brown stripes
to all red. Very hot.
Holy Mole'
2007 AAS winner has chocolate brown fruit that are 7-9" long
and 1 1/2" in diameter. Fruit are mild.
Inferno
Hybrid, very productive banana type, medium green to yellow
fruit 8" x 1.5". Hot and great for salsa!
Mucho Nacho
Hybrid, high yeilding variety that produces 4" Jalapeno peppers
that are hotter than standard Jalapeno's.
Peru Yellow
Medium, think walled, 4.5" x .75" fruit that turns yellow at
maturity with intense heat.
Prairie Fire
Yellow-green 1/2" x 1" fruit above foliage changing from
chartreuse to cream to yellow to orange and finally red. Great
for container gardens. Hot!
Pretty Purple
All purple leaves, stems, flowers, and unripe peppers. Fruit
ripens to red against purple foliage of plant. Very hot!!
Serrano
2" long fruit that are very hot. Good in chili, guacamole, pickled,
or salsa.
Squash Red or Yellow
Patty pan shaped fruit up to 2" across and very hot. Great for
pickling or dried.
SWEET PEPPERS
Ariane
Hybrid green to orange, 3-4 lobed thick skin, TMV (Tomato
Mosaic Virus) resistant, high yeilding and excellent flavor.
Big Early
Hybrid stuffer large enough for two. Fruits are 3-4 lobed and 8"
x 4.5", TMV resistant and very flavorful.
Buran
Extremely sweet Polish heirloom with 3 lobed fruit, 4" x 3".
Chocolate
Dark green bell pepper ripening to a chocolate brown.
Golden Summer
Hybrid, lime yellow to rich golden yellow blocky shaped bell.
Fruit has a thick flesh and good flavor.
Jupiter
Four lobed, blocky fruit, thick walled, bright red when ripe. TMV
resistant great for stuffing, freezing, or fresh.
Lilac
Hybrid that matures from ivory to lavender to crimson. 3-4
lobed fruit that’s 4.5" x 3.5" blocky. TMV resistant
Orange Bell
Blocky 4 x 3.5" four-lobed fruit with great taste and excellent
yields.
Orange Sun
Excellent flavored 3-4 lobed fruit that turns orange. TMV
resistant.
Purple Beauty
Medium sized, blocky, mild spicy sweet pepper that keeps its
rich color when cooked. TMV resistant.
Sunrise Orange
A bell colored yellow, orange, and red. Fruit is large blocky
with thick walls. Vigorous plants and early.
Valencia
Continuous set of 4.5" x 4.5" green fruit that ripens to an
intense orange.
TOMATOES
Abraham Lincoln
A mild tasting, heavy-yielder that has become a standard by
which tomatoes are judged. Fruits are bright red, globe-
shaped, averaging 8 oz. in weight. (Indeterminate) 75 days
Amana Orange
This heirloom features large, up to 5" in diameter beef steak
type fruit. Fruit is mild in flavor and a distinct orange color.
(Determinate) 90 days
Bella Rosa
Very productive yields of large fruit of 10 to 12 oz. with great
flavor. Plants are heat tolerant and resistant to spotted wilt
virus. Fruit are bright red. (Determinate)
Big Beef Hyb.
Delicious flavor tomato that is highly disease resistant.
Smooth shaped fruit weighing 9 oz. - 1 lb. (Indeterminate) 65
days
Black
A Russian import that is one of the best tasting 'black'
tomatoes. Fruits are 2-3", smooth, juicy- textured and thin-
skinned. Fruits are mahogany red-brown with purplish flesh.
(Indeterminate) 85 days
Black Truffle
A luscious new variety with a deep burgundy color with
undertones of purplish-black with a rich flavor. Fruit is high in
sugars and acid, creating a sweet, strong, complex flavor.
(Indeterminate) 75 days
Brandy Boy
The best slicer Burpee has bred in 50 years. Bred from variety
'Brandywine' but 4-5 times the yield and 10 days earlier. Flavor
is very good. 78 days
Bush Steak
Surprisingly compact 22" plants are loaded with large luscious
tomatoes. Fruit is 8-12 oz. A great plant for a container.
(Determinate) 65 days
Cherokee Purple
An heirloom that produces a medium pink-purple fruit. Has
great taste and fruit is 8-12oz. (Indeterminate) 80-90 days
Dr. Wyche's Yellow
This is one of the best tasting yellow tomatoes to be found. It
combines luscious sweetness with plenty of tangy tomato
flavor. Fruit is golden-yellow, smooth-skinned and weighs 10
oz. to 1 lb. (Indeterminate) 80 days
First Light Hyb.
Harvest this tomato when lower half of fruit is red but still has
green shoulders. Excellent flavor with a nice crisp texture.
Weighs 5 to 7 oz. (Indeterminate) 76 days
Georgia Streak
Lovely bicolor fruit that is globe shaped and weighs 1 - 2 lbs.
Flavor is sweet yet hearty. (Indeterminate) 90 days
Giant Belgium
Fruit average 2 lbs. but have been known to grow to an
enormous 5 lbs. Fruit are dark pink, with solid meat, and a
delicious sweet flavor. (Indeterminate) 90 days
Golden Jubilee
Mild flavor and low acidity make this one of the best varieties
for tomato juice. Fruit are bright golden-orange, meaty flesh,
thick wall and average 6 to 7 oz. (Indeterminate 72 days
Homestead
A great tomato for hot conditions. Fruit are medium to large,
very smooth, red, meaty and flavorful. (Determinate) 80 days
Jetsetter Hyb.
A great fresh market tomato that is early to produce and
disease resistant. Fruit has a great tomato flavor with smooth,
juicy, flattened globes, and 8 oz. fruit. (Indeterminate) 64 days
John Baer
An heirloom variety that has enormous productivity over a long
bearing season. Fruit are bright red, smooth and a meaty 4 to
5 oz. with good flavor. (Determinate) 70 days
Legend
Shows a great tolerance to blight strains. Fruit are shiny red, 4-
5" across, sweet flavor with just a little acid and few seeds.
(Determinate) 68 days
Limmony
Bright lemon-yellow beef steak tomatoes with a fabulous tangy
flavor. Fruit are smooth, blemish free, and 8-10 oz. with solid
meaty interiors. Heirloom (Indeterminate)
Mountain Fresh Hyb.
One of the most sought after tomatoes with great flavor and
large fruit (Determinate) 80 days
Mountain Gold
Expect a large harvest of 8 to 12 oz., smooth, round, golden-
yellow fruit. Fruit are crack resistant with a sweet, mild flavor.
(Determinate) 71 days
Red Lightning
Tomato has loads of brilliant red 3" fruit with yellow stripes.
Fruit has a sweet, tangy and rich aroma. (Indeterminate) 82
days
Supersonic
Big, red fruit with a great flavor. Fruit are firm, meaty, very large,
and slightly oblate in shape. Excellent disease resistance and
crack resistant. (Indeterminate) 75 days
Torbay
"Think Pink" for your garden. Pretty watermelon colored fruit 6
oz. average with mild meaty flesh with slightly sweet
undertones. (Determinate) 75 days
Ancho Gigantea
Dark green heart-shaped 3" - 4" almost black fruit. Called
"Poblano" when fresh and green and "Ancho" when dried. The
standard Mexican variety for sauces and stuffing. Not real hot.
Biker Billy
Extremely hot jalapeno pepper. Fruit is 2" long and great for
salsas and other dishes.
Bulgarian Carrot
Heirloom florescent orange fruit 1" x 3.5" long borne in large
clusters. Very Hot!
Charleston Hot
Yellow-green to golden 5" to 6" long fruit with a blunt nose.
Foliage color is a yellow green and fruit is very hot.
El Jefe
Hybrid, large smooth jalapeno that is high yeilding. Fruit is hot
and has less cracks iin the skin.
Elephant's Trunk
East Indian with deep red curved pods 1" x 10" long. A very
productive producer and hot.
Espanola
A narrow pointed chile. Faster thqan all other chilies to turn
red and a great plant for northern growing. Very Hot!
Fish
An heirloom with green and white foliage. Fruit is 2-3" long,
ripens cream with green stripes to orange with brown stripes
to all red. Very hot.
Holy Mole'
2007 AAS winner has chocolate brown fruit that are 7-9" long
and 1 1/2" in diameter. Fruit are mild.
Inferno
Hybrid, very productive banana type, medium green to yellow
fruit 8" x 1.5". Hot and great for salsa!
Mucho Nacho
Hybrid, high yeilding variety that produces 4" Jalapeno peppers
that are hotter than standard Jalapeno's.
Peru Yellow
Medium, think walled, 4.5" x .75" fruit that turns yellow at
maturity with intense heat.
Prairie Fire
Yellow-green 1/2" x 1" fruit above foliage changing from
chartreuse to cream to yellow to orange and finally red. Great
for container gardens. Hot!
Pretty Purple
All purple leaves, stems, flowers, and unripe peppers. Fruit
ripens to red against purple foliage of plant. Very hot!!
Serrano
2" long fruit that are very hot. Good in chili, guacamole, pickled,
or salsa.
Squash Red or Yellow
Patty pan shaped fruit up to 2" across and very hot. Great for
pickling or dried.
SWEET PEPPERS
Ariane
Hybrid green to orange, 3-4 lobed thick skin, TMV (Tomato
Mosaic Virus) resistant, high yeilding and excellent flavor.
Big Early
Hybrid stuffer large enough for two. Fruits are 3-4 lobed and 8"
x 4.5", TMV resistant and very flavorful.
Buran
Extremely sweet Polish heirloom with 3 lobed fruit, 4" x 3".
Chocolate
Dark green bell pepper ripening to a chocolate brown.
Golden Summer
Hybrid, lime yellow to rich golden yellow blocky shaped bell.
Fruit has a thick flesh and good flavor.
Jupiter
Four lobed, blocky fruit, thick walled, bright red when ripe. TMV
resistant great for stuffing, freezing, or fresh.
Lilac
Hybrid that matures from ivory to lavender to crimson. 3-4
lobed fruit that’s 4.5" x 3.5" blocky. TMV resistant
Orange Bell
Blocky 4 x 3.5" four-lobed fruit with great taste and excellent
yields.
Orange Sun
Excellent flavored 3-4 lobed fruit that turns orange. TMV
resistant.
Purple Beauty
Medium sized, blocky, mild spicy sweet pepper that keeps its
rich color when cooked. TMV resistant.
Sunrise Orange
A bell colored yellow, orange, and red. Fruit is large blocky
with thick walls. Vigorous plants and early.
Valencia
Continuous set of 4.5" x 4.5" green fruit that ripens to an
intense orange.
TOMATOES
Abraham Lincoln
A mild tasting, heavy-yielder that has become a standard by
which tomatoes are judged. Fruits are bright red, globe-
shaped, averaging 8 oz. in weight. (Indeterminate) 75 days
Amana Orange
This heirloom features large, up to 5" in diameter beef steak
type fruit. Fruit is mild in flavor and a distinct orange color.
(Determinate) 90 days
Bella Rosa
Very productive yields of large fruit of 10 to 12 oz. with great
flavor. Plants are heat tolerant and resistant to spotted wilt
virus. Fruit are bright red. (Determinate)
Big Beef Hyb.
Delicious flavor tomato that is highly disease resistant.
Smooth shaped fruit weighing 9 oz. - 1 lb. (Indeterminate) 65
days
Black
A Russian import that is one of the best tasting 'black'
tomatoes. Fruits are 2-3", smooth, juicy- textured and thin-
skinned. Fruits are mahogany red-brown with purplish flesh.
(Indeterminate) 85 days
Black Truffle
A luscious new variety with a deep burgundy color with
undertones of purplish-black with a rich flavor. Fruit is high in
sugars and acid, creating a sweet, strong, complex flavor.
(Indeterminate) 75 days
Brandy Boy
The best slicer Burpee has bred in 50 years. Bred from variety
'Brandywine' but 4-5 times the yield and 10 days earlier. Flavor
is very good. 78 days
Bush Steak
Surprisingly compact 22" plants are loaded with large luscious
tomatoes. Fruit is 8-12 oz. A great plant for a container.
(Determinate) 65 days
Cherokee Purple
An heirloom that produces a medium pink-purple fruit. Has
great taste and fruit is 8-12oz. (Indeterminate) 80-90 days
Dr. Wyche's Yellow
This is one of the best tasting yellow tomatoes to be found. It
combines luscious sweetness with plenty of tangy tomato
flavor. Fruit is golden-yellow, smooth-skinned and weighs 10
oz. to 1 lb. (Indeterminate) 80 days
First Light Hyb.
Harvest this tomato when lower half of fruit is red but still has
green shoulders. Excellent flavor with a nice crisp texture.
Weighs 5 to 7 oz. (Indeterminate) 76 days
Georgia Streak
Lovely bicolor fruit that is globe shaped and weighs 1 - 2 lbs.
Flavor is sweet yet hearty. (Indeterminate) 90 days
Giant Belgium
Fruit average 2 lbs. but have been known to grow to an
enormous 5 lbs. Fruit are dark pink, with solid meat, and a
delicious sweet flavor. (Indeterminate) 90 days
Golden Jubilee
Mild flavor and low acidity make this one of the best varieties
for tomato juice. Fruit are bright golden-orange, meaty flesh,
thick wall and average 6 to 7 oz. (Indeterminate 72 days
Homestead
A great tomato for hot conditions. Fruit are medium to large,
very smooth, red, meaty and flavorful. (Determinate) 80 days
Jetsetter Hyb.
A great fresh market tomato that is early to produce and
disease resistant. Fruit has a great tomato flavor with smooth,
juicy, flattened globes, and 8 oz. fruit. (Indeterminate) 64 days
John Baer
An heirloom variety that has enormous productivity over a long
bearing season. Fruit are bright red, smooth and a meaty 4 to
5 oz. with good flavor. (Determinate) 70 days
Legend
Shows a great tolerance to blight strains. Fruit are shiny red, 4-
5" across, sweet flavor with just a little acid and few seeds.
(Determinate) 68 days
Limmony
Bright lemon-yellow beef steak tomatoes with a fabulous tangy
flavor. Fruit are smooth, blemish free, and 8-10 oz. with solid
meaty interiors. Heirloom (Indeterminate)
Mountain Fresh Hyb.
One of the most sought after tomatoes with great flavor and
large fruit (Determinate) 80 days
Mountain Gold
Expect a large harvest of 8 to 12 oz., smooth, round, golden-
yellow fruit. Fruit are crack resistant with a sweet, mild flavor.
(Determinate) 71 days
Red Lightning
Tomato has loads of brilliant red 3" fruit with yellow stripes.
Fruit has a sweet, tangy and rich aroma. (Indeterminate) 82
days
Supersonic
Big, red fruit with a great flavor. Fruit are firm, meaty, very large,
and slightly oblate in shape. Excellent disease resistance and
crack resistant. (Indeterminate) 75 days
Torbay
"Think Pink" for your garden. Pretty watermelon colored fruit 6
oz. average with mild meaty flesh with slightly sweet
undertones. (Determinate) 75 days
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