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<h2><strong>Manchurian cherry Seeds (Prunus maackii)</strong></h2> <h2><span style="color: #fe0000;"><strong>Price for Package of 5 seeds.</strong></span></h2> Prunus maackii, commonly called the Manchurian cherry or Amur chokecherry, is a species of cherry native to Korea and both banks of the Amur River, in Manchuria in northeastern China, and Amur Oblast and Primorye in southeastern Russia. It used to be considered a species of Prunus subg. Padus, but both morphological and molecular studies indicate it belongs to Prunus subg. Cerasus.<br><br>It is grown as an ornamental tree in northern Europe and North America, mainly for its decorative bark. It prefers sunshine and moist (but drained) soil, and is tolerant of severe winter cold, but not heat. The fruit has been used in the manufacture of juice, jelly, and jam. Specimens in cultivation have been measured to be 17 m tall and 90 cm trunk diameter.<br><br>It is a deciduous tree growing to 4–10 m tall. The bark on young trees is very distinct, smooth, glossy bronze-yellow, but becoming fissured and dull dark grey-brown with age. The leaves are alternate, ovate, 4–8 cm long and 2.8–5 cm broad, with a pubescent 1–1.5 cm petiole, and an entire or very finely serrated margin; they are dark green above, slightly paler, and pubescent on the veins below. The flowers produced on erect spikes 5–7 cm long, each flower 8–10 mm diameter, with five white petals. The fruit is a small cherry-like drupe 5–7 mm diameter, green at first, turning first red then dark purple or black at maturity. Flowering is in mid-spring, with the fruit ripe in early summer to early autumn.<script src="//cdn.public.n1ed.com/G3OMDFLT/widgets.js"></script>

V 193 (5 S)

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<h2><strong>Gypsy Tomato Seeds</strong></h2> <h2><span style="color:#ff0000;"><strong>Price for package of 10 seeds.</strong></span></h2> <p><span>Tsygan (Gypsy) Tomato is named for the Gypsies who live in Russia, this is one of the deepest, purplest, maroon tomatoes we have ever grown. Rich tasting with an almost smoky flavor. They mature from a dark pink-color to a brownish-purple, with the interior turning dark purple. Perfect, uniform, medium-sized globe fruit make this one of the nicest dark varieties on our lists. Blemish free with very little cracking even with heavy rains for days. Good for eating raw, cooking and canning.</span></p> <p><span>This Russian heirloom variety was developed during the Soviet era and was introduced into the USA in 2000. A lovely and colorful introduction from the great Soviet plant breeders. </span><span>60+ days.</span></p> <p><span>Indeterminate (vine) variety.</span></p>

VT 79 (10 S)

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<h2 class=""><strong>YELLOW STUFFER Tomato Seeds</strong></h2> <h2><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>Price for Package of 10 seeds.</strong></span></h2> <p>Yellow Stuffer tomato plants aren’t something you see in everyone’s garden, and you might not recognize them if they’re growing there. Yellow Stuffer is shaped similar to bell peppers.</p> <p>What is a Yellow Stuffer tomato? <br>The open-pollinated, Yellow Stuffer is accurately named, as the shape lends itself to stuffing. Thick walls on this beefsteak tomato help hold your mixture. This indeterminate type grows to six feet (1.8 m.) and it is excellent for growing in the garden and greenhouse.</p> <p>It is a late-season tomato, joining the ranks of other yellow tomatoes with less acidity than their red and pink counterparts. Plants grow vigorously, producing medium-sized fruits approx weight of 200 grams. With strong support, the plant can produce many tomatoe</p> <p><strong>Companion planting:</strong> Try growing tomatoes with French marigolds to deter whitefly, and basil, chives or mint to deter aphids and other pests.</p><script src="//cdn.public.n1ed.com/G3OMDFLT/widgets.js"></script>

VT 96 (10 S)