Solanum tuberosum ( Chicago Market Potato )

‘Chicago Market’, also known as ‘Early Rose’, ‘Antwerp’, and ‘Boston Market’, is a heirloom variety potato. This variety has historically been known by over 20 names, due to its popularity at the market. It is an early-cropping variety, excellent for […]

Solanum tuberosum ( Carola Potato )

Thick, green foliage grows from single stem. Tubers grow directly under plant for 2 feet. Yeild per plant is 2 to 5 pounds. Tuber is golden, oblong and medium. Space plants 12 inches apart in rows.

Solanum tuberosum ( Butte Potato )

Thick, green foliage grows from single stem. Tubers grow directly under plant for 2 feet. Yeild per plant is 2 to 5 pounds. Tuber is brown russet, long and large. Space plants 18 inches apart in rows.

Solanum tuberosum ( Boston Cracker Potato )

‘Boston Cracker’, also known as ‘Snowflake’, ‘Big Benefit’, and ‘Early English’, is a handsome heirloom variety with white, flaky flesh. It is excellent for dumplings, potato bread, and stuffings. The flower is white. This variety is not particularly productive, especially […]

Solanum tuberosum ( Bliss’s Improved Peach Blow )

‘Bliss’s Improved Peach Blow’ is one of the few heirlooms generally available from before the 1846 potato famine. This variety is similar to ‘Peach Blow’, with a peach-pink flower. It produces a heavy yield of small, mealy potatoes with excellent […]

Solanum tuberosum ( Big Benefit Potato )

‘Big Benefit’, also known as ‘Snowflake’, ‘Boston Cracker’, and ‘Early English’, is a handsome heirloom variety with white, flaky flesh. It is excellent for dumplings, potato bread, and stuffings. The flower is white. This variety is not particularly productive, especially […]

Solanum tuberosum ( Antwerp Potato )

‘Antwerp’ also known as ‘Early Rose’, ‘Boston Market’, and ‘Chicago Market’, is a heirloom variety potato. This variety has historically been known by over 20 names, due to its popularity at the market. It is an early-cropping variety, excellent for […]

Solanum seaforthianum ( St. Vincent Lilac )

This is a spreading, evergreen climber that grows up to 20 feet tall. Leaves are wide, elliptic, deep green, up to 8 inches long. Summer borne flowers are purple, blue, pink or white, 3/4 inches wide, and held in drooping […]

Solanum rantonnetii ( Blue Potato Bush )

This is a much-branched, evergreen shrub that grows up to 6 feet tall and wide. Leaves are ovate to lanceolate, smooth, medium to dark green, up to 4 inches long, and with wavy margins. Summer to fall borne flowers are […]

Solanum melongena ( Tsakonike Eggplant )

‘Tsakonike’ is an heirloom variety from Greece. Fruits are slightly twisting of shape, and very fragrant when cooked. Best picked when 6 inches long and 2 inches in diameter. Eggplants want much the same soil conditions as tomatoes, but they […]