Vegetable Variety Showcase 2013: Seedway
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Abay
Abay is a strong producer of blocky yellow fruit, mostly extra-large in size. Plant type is strong and continuous setting. This pepper is adaptable with high resistance to bacterial leaf spot races 1-5. Abay matures in 72 days.
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Ashley
A versatile spinach, Ashley works in all slots except the warmest weather. Ashley handles stress from colder weather and wet soils and is uniform with dark-green, semi-savoy leaves that can be used either for baby leaf or bunching.
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Capture
This fresh-market boxing-type cabbage with black rot resistance is well-adapted to most Southeastern growing areas. Heads are large and attractive, sizing at 12 to 18 count. Capture matures 85 days from transplant.
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Galaxy Of Stars
As its name suggests, Galaxy of Stars is a mix of brightly colored star-shaped fruit. You will find both smooth and warted fruit in bright bicolor patterns of green, gold, orange, and cream. This gourd matures in about 90 to 95 days.
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Hercules
Hercules is an excellent full season variety for shipping, generating strong yields. This sweet corn has strong plant vigor, making it well adapted for late summer, fall, and Southern winter production. It matures in 84 days.
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Islamorada
Islamorada is a uniformly sized pepper yielding fruit in the extra-large class with resistance to bacterial leaf spot races 1-5. Smooth, dark-green fruit maintains size on a large plant that provides good canopy. This variety is well adapted to Southern growing regions and matures in 72 days.
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Jaguar
Jaguar produces a remarkable set of jumbo-size fruit, about 4.5 inches in length. Fruit size is maintained in later sets, up to the top of the plant. Plant type is strong and upright, and is continuous setting in nature. This jalapeño has high resistance to bacterial leaf spot races 1-3 and matures in 72 days.
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Payload
This new zucchini offers a slightly darker color to meet consumer and retail expectations in Eastern markets. Payload’s disease package is comprehensive, including intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, watermelon mosaic virus, zucchini yellow mosaic virus, and powdery mildew. It matures in 43 days.
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Utopia
Utopia is one to try for those growers looking for large ear size in a bicolor synergistic. This variety makes an 8- to 8.5-inch girthy ear and 18- to 20-row count in size. Utopia is a strong grower for both early and late plantings. Customers will appreciate its tender and sweet flavor. It matures in 77 days.
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Abay
Ashley
Capture
Galaxy Of Stars
Hercules
Islamorada
Jaguar
Payload
Utopia
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Rosemary Gordon is editor of American Vegetable Grower, a Meister Media Worldwide publication. See all author stories here.