Ball Seed 2027-2028 Seed & Plugs catalog

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Burpee’s Butterbush Squash

Golden Griller Squash

Suggested Planting Use

SUMMER SQUASH

Days

Type

Size

Burpee Golden Medium-long, bright yellow zucchini are ready to harvest in less than two months.

54

Zucchini

6-8 x 2 in. (15-20 x 5 cm), 10-16 oz. (283-454 g)

Burpee Hybrid Vigorous, compact, bush-type plants with early, large yields of medium green, tender-skinned fruits. Golden Griller F 1 Palm-sized golden fruit is perfect for grilling, stuffing and frying. Nearly spineless plants have an open habit for easier harvest. Pairs well with Green Griller. Disease resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus and powdery mildew.

50

Zucchini

6-8 in. (15-20 cm) 6-7 x 3-4 in. (15-18 x 8-10 cm)

40-45

Zucchini

Lemon Drop Small, lemon-shaped fruits bring a new look and flavor to the table! Unique, creamy yellow squash can be picked at a very young stage, and is ideal for fresh eating, sautéed or grilled.

55-60

Specialty Round

3 x 2 in. (8 x 5 cm)

Burpee’s Bush Table Queen Squash

Suggested Planting Use

WINTER SQUASH

Days

Type

Size

Burpee's Bush Table Queen Perfect for patio containers and small gardens, bush-shaped plants produce abundant fruit.

80-85

Acorn

5 x 3 in. (13 x 8 cm), 10-16 oz. (283-454 g) (18 x 20 cm), 1.2-2 lb. (567- 907 g)

Burpee's Butterbush Space-saving plants grow about 4 ft. (1.2 m) wide, with each plant producing five 1 to 1.5-Ib. (0.5 to 0.7-kg) fruits.

75-85

Butternut 7 x 8 in.

TOMATO *All tomatoes are sold as defuzzed seed. Growth:

I: Indeterminate (pole or stake type). Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked.

D: Determinate (bush type). Blossoms and fruit develop on the vine at the same time. The harvest time is short – typically 2 to 3 weeks. Plants are self-topping and seldom need staking; best when caged.

Disease Resistance: A:

Brandy Boy Tomato

N: S:

ToMV: Tomato mosaic virus TSWV: Tomato spotted wilt virus V: Verticillium

Alternaria stem canker

Nematodes Gray Leaf Spot

F1: Fusarium Wilt Race 1 F1&2: Fusarium Wilt Races 1 & 2 LB: Late blight

St: Stemphylium TMV: Tobacco mosaic virus

Suggested Planting Use

Disease Resistance

BEEFSTEAK TOMATO

Days Color

Size

Growth

Brandy Boy Hybrid of the classic Brandywine has the incredible taste and thin skin of an heirloom without typical heirloom drawbacks. Produces loads of large pink fruits. BrightStar F 1 Features heirloom tomato flavor and modern hybrid tomato performance. This early-maturing, rich and sweet, red pleated beefsteak fruit has high yield potential and fewer blemishes than most heirlooms.

78

Pink

7-10 oz. (198-283 g)

I

IR: A, F1, N, TMV, V

65-70 Bright red

2.25-2.5 x 3.75-4 in. (6 x 10 cm), 12-16 oz. (340-454 g)

I

HR: LB

BrightStar Tomato

301

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