Simpson Elite Lettuce Seeds

85 days. Citrullus lanatus. Open Pollinated. Crimson Sweet Watermelon seeds. The plant produces good yields of 25 lb round watermelons. A very attractive watermelon with light and dark green striped rind. Its flesh is deep red and very sweet. The bottom side of the watermelon turns from white to cream as it matures. This variety is suitable for long-distance shipping. Perfect watermelon for your backyard or market growers. It was developed by Charles V. Hall while working at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, USA. This is a cross between Peacock watermelon and Charleston Gray watermelon. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 635688. A 1963 heirloom variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: A, FW.

60 days. Cucumis sativus. Open Pollinated. White Wonder Cucumber. The plant produces high yields of 6 to 8" long lovely ivory-skinned cucumbers. They are exceptionally crisp and very delicious without the bitter taste. Great for salads, pickles, or gourmet dishes. It looks great in salads to add extra color to gourmet dishes. The tender white skins are so thin that they won't even need peeling. Great for making chips, spears, and whole pickles. Suitable for greenhouses too. Impress your neighbors by growing some white cucumbers. Also known as Albino Cucumber, Ivory King Cucumber, Jack Frost Cucumber, Landreth's White Slicing Cucumber, Long White Cucumber, and White Albino Cucumber. It does well in hot weather. Heat Tolerant. An excellent choice for home gardens, greenhouses, and specialty market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 5773. An 1893 heirloom variety from New York, USA.

53 days. Lactuca sativa. Open Pollinated. Ruby Red Lettuce Seeds. This early maturing plant produces good yields of red leaf lettuce. This is a very heat tolerant variety. Slow to bolt. Color does not fade in hot weather. Perfect for salads and garnishes. Adds color to salads. Heat Tolerant. Always a great seller at Farmer’s Markets. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 536761. A 1858 heirloom from the USA.

65 days. Lactuca sativa. Open Pollinated. All The Year Round Lettuce. The plant produces good yields of medium green butterhead lettuce. A classic, reliable heirloom butterhead lettuce variety prized for its versatility, reliability, and ability to grow across much of the season. It produces medium-sized heads with soft, sweet, buttery-textured green leaves and crisp, blanched centers. It is famous for being slow to bolt and adaptable to various growing conditions from spring through fall. This variety can be sown in most locations from March through August for a nearly year-round harvest. Suitable for spring and fall planting. Slow to bolt. It does well in hot and cold weather. The very reliable plant does well even in dry weather. Cold Tolerant. Heat Tolerant. Drought Tolerant. Also known as All Year Round Lettuce. Suitable for greenhouse production. An excellent choice for home gardens, market growers, greenhouse production, open-field production, and commercial production. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 536694. A pre-1870s heirloom variety from the USA.

1951 All-America Selections Winner! 85 days. Brassica oleracea. (F1) OS Cross Improved Cabbage. This variety produces large heads of green cabbage. Sturdy, short-stemmed plants with blue outside leaves and light green inner leaves. It is a popular cabbage variety prized for its yield, holding ability, heat tolerance, and large heads that do not burst easily. The heads average 24 to 36 inches in diameter and weigh 10 to 50 lbs. It often attains 70 pounds or more when grown under Alaska's long summer days. Great for salads, soups, and coleslaw. Heat Tolerant. Impress your neighbors and grow a giant Cabbage. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

105 days. Citrullus lanatus. Open Pollinated. Moon & Stars Red Flesh Watermelon. The plant produces good yields of 40 lb deep green watermelon with yellow dots. Some dots are large and look like moons, and some dots are small and look like stars. The red flesh is very sweet and flavorful. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from the USA.