Corn & Cucurbitaceae

Turk’s Turban produces turban-shaped, flattened fruits, around 1-2kg each. Characteristic fruits in red, orange, green, white. Can also be used as decoration. Stores well. Cucurbita maxima. 95-100D. 10seeds/pack

Gete Okosomin produces large, elongated fruits, up to 8kg each. Bright orange-red fruits, slightly mottled fruits. Pleasant, sweet pumpkin flavor with a hint of melon. Very old variety that has been grown by native Americans for hundreds of years. Cucurbita maxima. 5seeds/pack

Beth Alpha Cucumber produces short, chubby cucumbers, around 10-15cm long. Medium to dark-green fruits with crisp white flesh. Early variety. Does well also in shorter seasons. Cucumis sativus. 15seeds/pack

Marketmore 76 Cucumber produces "normal", long salad-cucumbers, around 15-20cm long. Straight, dark-green, lumpy fruits with crisp white flesh. Does well also in a cooler climate. Cucumis sativus. 10seeds/pack

Vert Long Maraicher Cucumber produces "normal", salad-cucumbers, around 15-20cm long. Straight, smooth, light-green with crisp white flesh. Few seeds inside the fruits. Cucumis sativus. 7seeds/pack

White Wonder Cucumber produces shorter, chubby fruits with white skin. Crisp, white flesh. Early. 70D. Cucumis sativus. 10seeds/pack

Cornichon de Paris is a gherkin variety of cucumber. Produces an abundance of short, compact cucumbers, with little “warts” on the skin. Juicy and crispy taste. Should be harvested when the fruits are around 2,50-5cm long, and fits perfectly in jars. An ideal variety for pickles and other preserves. Cucumis sativus. 15seeds/pack

Melon Thrakiotiko, or Thrace Melon, produces large, globe-shaped melons up to 3kg, with a little “nose”. The skin is yellow with dark spots and speckles. The flesh is crème-white with a hint of pale-yellow-orange. Firm flesh with a delicious, sweet, and juicy flavor. The flesh has a hint of floral honey. Later variety. Old heirloom variety from the region of Thrace, which includes parts of Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria. Cucumis melo. 10seeds/pack

St. Vasileios, ”Agíou Vasileíou” produces elongated, slightly ribbed, yellow to dark-yellow fruits. Crème-white flesh with a sweet flavor and intense aroma. Around 3-4kg. The plants have small lobed, light-green leaves. Late variety. From Greece. Cucumis melo. 10seeds/pack