Novelties of heirloom seeds for the Fourth week of January 2019

The assortment of goods of our store has been replenished, - novelties of heirloom seeds. All the seeds before packaging are tested for germination and variety, so you can be sure that the plant that is mentioned in the description will grow.

Indeterminate mid-season variety. Suitable for growing in greenhouses and in the open field. The plant needs garter and shaping. Fruits are red in color, elongated in shape, elongated, smooth, quite dense inside, little seeded.

 

Breeded in 1983 by the Ukrainian Academy of Agrarian Sciences, the method of interspecific and intraspecific hybridization with the participation of varieties: American 572 + American 361.

 

Bred by the breeding laboratory of the Crimean Experimental Station of Tobacco-growing IVAV Magarach with the method of intraspecific hybridization from crossing Dübec 44 × Oktyabrsky 6 varieties, receiving the first generation in the greenhouse, in 1981.

 

This is an annual plant, about 120 centimeters high, with very smooth, pointed technical leaves in the amount of twenty-three to twenty-six pieces, about 60 centimeters long, after 68 days flowers appear: yellow-green and bright yellow.

 

Kentucky is a heavy producing white stemmed burley with yields as high as 6-8 ounces of dried leaf per plant. The light green leaves grow up to 36" in length and average 22"-24 inches wide.

 

This is a deep dark tobacco that gives good weight and supports itself very well. This is a tobacco prized by specialty growers because it provides a great wrapper tobacco or a premium snuff tobacco when ripe.

 

Cuban Criollo is one of the most valued strains for Cuban cigars. It originated from a crossing between the varieties 'Havana 92' and `Habana P.R'. Cultivated in the sun it produces from 14 to 16 useful leaves per plant and makes an excellent binder.

 

This golden colored wrapper tobacco is highly regarded and praised by many cigar makers and connoisseurs. Connecticut Shade originated from a strain of Cuban seed, is shade-grown under huge tents of gauze cloth (or greenhouse shade netting).

 

This tobacco, very similar to Basma, is a golden yellow / brown Oriental type tobacco leaf that is grown in Bulgaria, a country with a tradition in production of high quality tobacco. This is a quick growing, shorter and smaller leafed tobacco.

 

A variety of traditional tobacco from India. Plant height 0.8-1 m with light red flowers. The number of leaves - 18. Leaf narrow, dark green. The size of leaf - 32х18 cm. The term of aging is 60 days. Sensitive to cooling. It has a strong peculiar aroma.

 

Breeded by Ivan Michurin by crossing early Bulgarian tobacco and small-leaf Sumatra. The variety is very early ripening (can produce two harvests), hardy, fragrant. Plant height of only 0.6 m. Technical leaves 6-7.

 

Harmanli is a rare variety grown mainly in Bulgaria. This is a very large growing tobacco for an oriental type, reaching 8'-9' in height and producing up to 35 leaves per plant. The leaves average 14" to 16" wide and up to 24" in length.

 

Monte Calme Yellow grows to 5-6 feet in height with 12-14 leaves to the crowfoot. The leaves are a dark green with light colored stems, and grow up to 30 inches long and 20 inches wide. It produces some of the largest and heaviest leaf.

 

Burley 21 is heirloom Burley variety that is a long time favorite of growers. Its history dates back over 200 years. It grows to 6-7 feet and is a reliable producer of large heavy leaf. It does well in a wide range of climates, and matures in 65-70 days.

 

Another variety of Basma tobacco, Dubek comes from the Macedonian region of Greece. It has a light yellow leaf that is very aromatic and very sweet to smoke. Dubek tobacco is generally used to spice up pipe tobacco blends.

 

Silk Leaf is an old heirloom Virginian variety which has regained popularity among growers in recent years. It grows to 6 feet in height and is a good producer of leaves averaging 20" inches long by 12" wide. Matures in 65-70 days.

 

The shag has a golden color, a distinctive taste and smell of smoke. Vergun is produced only from raw materials of higher and middle grades.

 

The most respected varietal shag. Yelets shag enjoyed good demand. Midsummer, medium leaf. Yelets shag has a pleasant aromatic taste, medium strength.

 

Havana Z299 is a tall growing plant reaching over 7' in height and reaching maturity in only 55-60 days. It averages 22-24 harvestable leaves which average 14" by 20" with good uniformity and has little to no suckering before topping.

 

From the north of Italy we bring you the artichoke of aristocrats, Violetto. This violet-bracted 'choke has small, oval, slightly elongated flower heads that measure 3 inches wide by 5 inches long.

 

White Geranium is a perennial plant that grows 40 to 60 centimetres in height. It is in flower from the spring all the way to the first frost in the autumn. White Geranium is an outstanding decorative plant with many white flowers.

 

Pink Geranium is a beautiful perennial which grows 40 to 60 centimetres in height. This outstanding decorative variety has a long flowering period, which spans from the spring to the first frost in the autumn.

 

Swiss garden pansy with white blooms marked with a dark dot will constitute a great addition to flower arrangements. Garden pansies count among the most popular garden plants and stand out with long and abundant blooming.

 

This Pansy is hallmarked by flowers in purple with an orange face. The Jolly Joker Series cultivars produce bi-color flowers in summer. Pansies are biennial plant which are commonly used to enhance flower gardens during fall, winter and spring.

 

Superearly high-yielding large-fruited variety. Plant is compact, up to 80 cm high. The fruits are of conical shape, green in technical ripeness, in biological - red, large, thick-walled, juicy. Fruit weight up to 400 grams.

 

Wall thickness of 3-5 mm. The period from full germination to the beginning of the technical ripeness of the fruit is 95-105 days. The variety is very fruitful, it is most of all appreciated for excellent tastes. Best used for grilling and roasting.

 

Mid-season variety (115-150 days), intended for cultivation in greenhouses and in the open ground. The fruits are elongated, up to 30 cm, very beautiful and sweet. In the technical ripeness of the fruit have a light green color.

 

Early high-yield variety for cultivation in greenhouses and plastic tunnels. The fruits are tomato-shaped, in shape - rounded flat, small, from 8 to 12 cm, weighing up to 120 grams. The color of the fruit in technical ripeness is green.

 

Mid-season. The period from full germination to the beginning of the technical ripeness of peas 55-58 days. Grieving. The stem is medium in length, the leaves are of the usual type, medium in size, dark green with a grayish tint and a waxy bloom.

 

Mid-season variety. From germination to technical ripeness 68-73 days. The plants are 70-75 cm high. Beans are straight or slightly curved, 7–9 cm long. In the technical ripeness phase, they are green and contain 8–9 seeds each.