Plant of the Month
Plant of the Month
Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) is often the first woodland flower to brave the spring snows in April and send up sparkling white blooms followed by elegantly sculpted leaves.  The leaf and seed pod are the logo for the nursery.  If there is no
February 16, 2012

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Heritage Tomato Plants for Spring 2012

PLANT CATALOGUE

PLANTS by CATEGORY

TOMATOES:

Cherry Tomatoes

  • 'Isis Candy' (Indeterminate/red&gold/sweet)
  • 'White Currant' (Indeterminate/small cream fruit/prolific)
  • 'Mystery' (Indeterminate/red/good flavour - un-named variety that showed up in our garden - very prolific plants)


Salad Size

  • 'Jaune Flamme' (Indeterminate/Orange/Sweet fruity flavour/produces over a long period)
  • 'Rose de Berne' (Indeterminate/Red-pink/Uniform shape and excellent flavour)
  • 'Tappy's Heritage' (Indeterminate/Red/Strong plants with good disease resistance)
  • 'Savignac' (Indeterminate/Red/Sweet, tangy flavour)

Medium-Large

  • 'Druzba' (Indeterminate/ Dark Red/Good producer and excellent flavour)
  • 'Emerald Evergreen' (Indeterminate/Yellow-green with green flesh/Sweet, large fruits on robust plants)
  • 'Cosmonaut Volkov' (Indeterminate/Red/Excellent flavour/Plants withstand range of temperatures)
  • 'Brandywine' (Indeterminate/Red/Large fruits)
  • 'Black Sea Man' (Determinate/Purplish/Large, juicy fruits with slightly smokey flavour)
  • 'Brookpact' (Compact plants/Red/Very early)

Paste

  • 'Opalka' (Indeterminate/Red/Tapered fruit with solid flesh and great flavour)

* We also will have available sweet and hot peppers and a variety of herbs

Looking for other vegetable plants?  Make a request.




Heritage Tomatoes we grew in 2011

Variety

Colour

Fruit Size

Season

Comments

Baxter's Bush

Red

Cherry

early

determinate plants

Black Sea Man

Purple

Large

early

determinate plants

Brookpact

Red

Large

v. early

compact plant

Emerald Evergreen

Green

Large

mid

good flavour

Jaune Flamme

Orange

Small

mid

high yield, sweeter flavour

Montreal Tasty

Red

Med

mid

compact plants

Opalka

Red

Med/Large

mid-late

dense, tapered fruit excellent for sauces or salads

Old Brook

Red

Large

early

large, disease resistant

Rose de Berne

Red

Med

mid

even shape, great flavour

Savignac

Red

Med

mid

great for salads/sandwiches

Tappy's Heritage

Red

Med

mid

high yield, disease resistant

White Currant

White

Cherry

mid-late

high yield, very sweet