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Northern Collection Seed Packet

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  • Specially chosen for their ability to thrive in the shorter warm seasons of northern climates, the 22 heirloom variety seeds in our exclusive collection offer a wealth of flavorful and nutritious edibles. The seeds included in this collection are vigorous, open-pollinated and organic. The collection was developed for us by The Living Seed Company in Northern California, which donates seeds to school garden programs, youth groups and other suitable charities.

    • Includes 22 individual packets of seeds (see More Info tab for specifics on each variety).
    • Organic seeds are pesticide- and herbicide-free and never genetically modified.
    • Seeds are packed in resealable plastic envelopes with a clay desiccant; most varieties will store 4–10 years if kept cool and dry.
    • Open-pollinated varieties allow you to save the seeds from each year’s harvest to plant the next year.
    • A Williams-Sonoma exclusive.

    Collection includes one seed packet each of:

    • Black Cherry Tomato
    • Blacktail Mountain Watermelon
    • Bloomsdale Spinach
    • Boothby’s Blonde Cucumber
    • Calabrese Broccoli
    • Chioggia Beet
    • Cocozelle Zucchini
    • Delicata Winter Squash
    • Genovese Basil
    • Gold Marie Vining Bean
    • Laxton’s Progress #9 Pea
    • Moskovich Tomato
    • Painted Mountain Corn
    • Purplette Onion
    • Red Express Cabbage
    • Red Russian Kale
    • Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce
    • Scarlet Nantes Carrot
    • Skyscraper Sunflower
    • Sweet Chocolate Pepper
    • Tendergreen Bush Bean
    • White Icicle Radish
  • Black Cherry Tomato:

    • Juicy one-inch cherry tomato with chocolate-colored skin and a complex, smoky flavor.
    • Vine grows to 72”-120” long.
    • Approx. 64 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 3-6 weeks before last frost. Plant in fertile, slightly acidic soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/8”–1/4” deep; thin seedlings to 24”-48” apart.

    Blacktail Mountain Watermelon:

    • This watermelon has juicy, sweet red flesh and is considered by many as the tastiest.
    • Vine grows to 48”-120” long.
    • Approx. 70-75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 4 weeks before last frost or direct sow after last frost. Plant in light, sandy soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2”–1” deep; thin seedlings to 72”-96” apart.

    Bloomsdale Spinach:

    • Buttery, slightly sweet and crunchy, this beautifully ruffled American heirloom is delicious raw or cooked.
    • Grows to 8” tall.
    • Approx. 48–60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 400 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 4-8 weeks before last frost or when ground is workable. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”–1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 3”–6” apart.

    Boothby’s Blonde Cucumber:

    • This crisp American heirloom is yellow on the outside and cream-colored on the inside with a delicate, sweet flavor.
    • Vine grows to 48”-72” long.
    • Approx. 55-60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 2-3 weeks after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2”–1 1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 18”–24” apart.

    Calabrese Broccoli:

    • This Italian heirloom produces tight blue-green 5”-8” diameter heads.
    • Grows to 24”–30” tall.
    • Approx. 48-80 days to harvest.
    • Requires full or partial sun.
    • Approx. 100 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors six weeks before last frost or direct sow after last frost. Plant in loamy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”–1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 18”–24” apart.

    Chioggia Beet:

    • Concentric red and white rings characterize the flesh of this sweet, mild and tender beet.
    • Grows 8”–12” tall.
    • Approx. 55–65 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun or partial shade.
    • Approx. 100 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow two weeks before last frost in rich, loamy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 4”–6” apart.

    Cocozelle Zucchini:

    • Dark green with light green stripes, the firm flesh of this Italian heirloom has a mild nutty flavor.
    • Vine grows to 18”–36” long.
    • Approx. 50 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 2-3 weeks before last frost or direct sow after last frost. Plant in fertile, slightly acidic, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2”–1” deep; thin seedlings to 2–3 per 12” diam. mound.

    Delicata Winter Squash:

    • Small 7”-9” fruit has creamy yellow skin striped green with a sweet and delicate flavor.
    • Grows to 18”-24” tall.
    • Approx. 90-100 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 2-4 weeks after last frost in fertile, loose soil.
    • Plant seeds 1” deep; thin seedlings to 1-2 per 12” diam. mound.

    Genovese Basil:

    • This popular sweet basil is an Italian heirloom that has a spicy flavor and a rich aroma.
    • Grows to 24” tall.
    • Approx. 50–80 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 200 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or outdoors after last frost. Plant in well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/8”–1/4” deep; thin seedlings to 6”–10” apart.

    Gold Marie Vining Bean:

    • Tender, juicy and versatile these beautiful golden pods are tasty raw or cooked.
    • Grows to 72”- 96” tall.
    • Approx. 55-60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 35 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow when soil is at least 70° in fertile, loose, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1”–1 1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 2”-4” apart.

    Laxton’s Progress #9 Pea:

    • An heirloom producing fat green pods that hold up to nine large, sweet shelling peas apiece.
    • Vine grows to 12”–72” long.
    • Approx. 55–60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 50 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 6-8 weeks before last frost in fertile to fair, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2”–1 1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 24”–36” apart.

    Moskovich Tomato:

    • A deep red Russian heirloom that is rich and meaty.
    • Grows to 48”–72” tall.
    • Approx. 60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 10-12 weeks before planting in fertile, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/8” deep; thin seedlings to 24”–36” apart.

    Painted Mountain Corn:

    • A unique and stunning corn, each ear is unique with kernels ranging from orange to blue to pink and gold.
    • Grows to 48”–60” tall.
    • Approx. 75–90 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 125 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow after last frost in fertile, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1” deep; thin seedlings to 6”–8” apart.

    Purplette Onion:

    • These rich small burgundy onions are beautiful at full size and useful as scallions when young.
    • Grows to 8-“12” tall.
    • Approx. 60-65 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 100 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow when soil is workable. Plant in fertile, sandy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/8”- 1/4” deep; thin seedlings to 12”-18” apart.

    Red Express Cabbage:

    • A small vibrant purple cabbage that is dense, crisp and flavorful.
    • Grows to 8-“12” tall.
    • Approx. 65-75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun to partial shade.
    • Approx. 50 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 2-3 months before last frost in winter or 4-5 weeks before transplanting in spring. Plant in fertile, loamy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”- 1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 18”-24” apart.

    Red Russian Kale

    • Purple veins line the frilly, slate-green leaves of this beautiful heirloom. Tender, sweet and highly nutritious.
    • Grows to 12”–36” tall.
    • Approx. 30–60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full or partial sun.
    • Approx. 250 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow when soil is workable. Plant in fertile, mildly acidic, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”–1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 12”–24” apart.

    Rouge d’Hiver Lettuce:

    • Also known as Cimmaron, this is a romaine-type lettuce with large, broad red outer leaves and a deep green heart. Sweet, buttery and crisp.
    • Grows to 2”-10” tall.
    • Approx. 21-60 days to harvest.
    • Requires full to partial sun.
    • Approx. 600 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 3–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow when soil is workable. Plant in fertile, sandy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/8” deep; thin seedlings to 10”-12” apart.

    Scarlet Nantes Carrot:

    • Classic French heirloom with red-orange flesh is one of the best for eating raw. Crunchy and juicy with almost no core.
    • Grows to 9”-12” tall.
    • Approx. 65-75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full to partial sun.
    • Approx. 600 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 25 days before last frost in fertile, sandy, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”-1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 3”-6” apart.

    Skyscraper Sunflower:

    • Beautiful bright yellow petals surround dinner-plate-size heads of nutty seeds.
    • Grows to 144” tall.
    • Approx. 75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 50 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after last frost. Plant in well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1” deep; thin seedlings to 18”–36” apart.

    Sweet Chocolate Pepper:

    • A rare sweet pepper that matures to a dark chocolate brown, it is slightly elongated with a sweet and rich flavor.
    • Grows to 36”-48” tall.
    • Approx. 55-75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 25 seeds per packet.
    • Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4” deep; thin seedlings to 12”-24” apart.

    Tendergreen Bush Bean:

    • Stringless, meaty and tender 6” green pods with dark purple and beige seeds.
    • Grows to 12”–24” tall.
    • Approx. 50–75 days to harvest.
    • Requires full sun.
    • Approx. 50 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 2–3 weeks after last frost in well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/2”–1” deep; thin seedlings to 3”–5” apart.

    White Icicle Radish:

    • Also known as Lady Finger, this tapering 3”-6” radish is mild, juicy and crisp.
    • Grows to 5”-10” tall.
    • Approx. 20-25 days to harvest.
    • Requires full to partial sun.
    • Approx. 100 seeds per packet.
    • Direct sow 2–4 weeks after last frost in fertile, loose, well-drained soil.
    • Plant seeds 1/4”–1/2” deep; thin seedlings to 2”-4” apart.
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