HORSERADISH, KALE & STARTER PLANTS HORSERADISH CULTURE Green Magic Horseradish
Horseradish will be ready to harvest after one year in your garden. Does best in cool, moist, fertile soil. Plant roots, with the thick end up (upright or horizontal), outdoors in the spring as soon as the soil can be worked. Place roots 18" apart. Horseradish is a perennial, but many gardeners replant every 3-5 years, as old roots tend to get woody.
Bohemian Horseradish Maliner Kren
Te standard variety for condiment use. Tis vigorous grower produces large, white roots that make incredible gourmet sauce – just chop and mix with vinegar.
#04480 5 roots $9.95; 10 roots $17.95; 25 roots $32.95 Stonehead Amazing
Horseradish crowns have a growing point on them. Te crowns will start faster and produce larger roots by fall. #04479 3 Crowns for $7.95; 6 for $12.95; 12 for $23.50
KALE CULTURE Cheddar Calmar VEGETABLE STARTER PLANTS
Our tomato and pepper plants went over so well, we decided to of- fer even more options! These plants will be grown similarly, and will ship to you as healthy 4-6" seedlings that can be used to grow bigger plants indoors, or are strong enough to transplant directly into the gar- den. Plants will be shipped at the proper time for planting in your area.
Vegetable Starter Plants Minimum order is 2 units (1 unit is 4 plants of 1 variety) 2 units (8 plants) $10.95; 3-11 units $4.75 each; 12 or more units $4.50 each
Broccoli, Green Magic Hybrid (57 Day) ........................................ #01424 (PL) Plant Patent #5945582. Widely adaptable and heat tolerant, the superior flavor of this broccoli is great cooked or for fresh eating. Also available as seed, see page 16.
Brussels Sprouts, Franklin Hybrid (80-100 Day) ........................... #01496 (PL) Early maturing and premium quality. Vigorous, disease resistant plants produce firm, tightly wrapped sprouts with a nice mild flavor.
Cabbage, Stonehead Hybrid (51 Day) ............................................ #01590 (PL) Our most popular cabbage, perfect for the home garden variety. Also available as seed, see page 18.
Cauliflower, Amazing (70 Day) ...................................................... #01703 (PL) Well-suited to both warm and cold climates with great holding ability. Also available as seed, see page 17.
Cauliflower, Cheddar Hybrid (68 Day) .......................................... #01706 (PL) Orange, cheddar cheese colored heads provide a good source of vitamin C and are delicious too!
Head Lettuce, Calmar (75 Day) ..................................................... #02518 (PL) Dependably forms large, firmly packed heads of crisp green leaves.
Kale, Black Magic (45-60 Day) ....................................................... #01451 (PL) See description at right.
Kale, Redbor Hybrid (55 Day) ....................................................... #01406 (PL) See description at right.
Kohlrabi, Kossak Hybrid (70 Day) ................................................. #02499 (PL) Rounded bulbs grow up to 10" across! Delicate, sweet flavor is maintained with no trace of fiber. Also available as seed, see page 30.
26 Redbor Black Magic D Bush Habit ✦ Pole Habit WVery Reliable 4 Easy-to-Grow ❦ Heirloom c VBS Exclusive b International Collection Franklin Kossak
Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch
Sow in early spring as soon as the ground can be worked or in mid-summer. Plant seed ¼" deep, 4" apart in rows 1½' apart, or in wide-row beds or circular islands. Allow 1-2 weeks for germination. Thin to 1-2' apart. Kale is very hardy and withstands frost well, which serves to enhance its flavor.
Black Magic
45-60 Day. Tis popular variety out of Italy is sometimes referred to as ‘Dinosaur Kale’ because of its unique leaf texture. Te deep green leaves
grow up to 3" wide and 10" long, and are perfect for soups and stews, or lend themselves nicely to salads when they are picked young. Te flavor is mild and sweet, and becomes even sweeter after a frost. Tis plant is slow to bolt and exhib- its excellent cold tolerance.
#01451 (A) Pkt. (100 seeds) $2.95; 2 or more pkts. $2.55 each Dwarf Blue Curled Scotch
55 Day. Healthy, colorful and flavorful addition to any garden. Very attractive, finely-curled, dark blue-green leaves are 12-14" long. A tasty source of iron, as well as vitamins A and C. Good fresh or cooked. Sweet, succulent flavor is en- hanced by fall frosts. Will winter over with a little protection. Recommended for northern gardens. Slow-bolting.
#01405 (A) Pkt. (500 seeds) $2.65; 2 or more pkts. $2.15 each Redbor Hybrid
55 Day. After seeing this kale in trials in Europe, this is one variety that can add spectacular color to any garden where it is planted. Te maroon
red foliage is an eye catcher and will add color as a garnish to any table decoration. It can be used in any flower border for its ornamental characteristics.
#01406 (A) Pkt. (50 seeds) $3.75; 2 or more pkts. $3.50 each; (W) 500 seeds $32.95
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