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Library of Fruits, Vegetables & More

Welcome to the Library of Fruits, Vegetables, and More. You can view plants by common name or botanical name then scroll through the list to view a thumbnail image and introductory information. Click on a thumbnail image to read more about that particular plant.

Botanical Name     Common Name
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Allium 'Holland Red'

Allium 'Holland Red'

Common Name: Shallots-Organic

Allium oschaninii 'Yellow Shallot'

Allium oschaninii 'Yellow Shallot'

Common Name: Shallots
The bulbs are a culinary onion with a superb mild flavor. They can be eaten raw, boiled, pickled, baked, or fried. Shallots are long keeping and will store for up to 12 months....

Allium oschaninii 'Dutch Yellow'

Allium oschaninii 'Dutch Yellow'

Common Name: Shallots-Organic
The bulbs are a culinary onion with a superb mild flavor. They can be eaten raw, boiled, pickled, baked, or fried. Shallots are long keeping and will store for up to 12 months....

Allium Sativum 'California'

Allium Sativum 'California'

Common Name: Garlic
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a hardy perennial member of the onion family....

Allium Sativum 'Elephant'

Allium Sativum 'Elephant'

Common Name: Garlic- Also available in Organic
Each bulb has several very large cloves, each of which can grow into another huge bulb. The ultimate roasting garlic....

Allium Sativum 'Spanish Roja'

Allium Sativum 'Spanish Roja'

Common Name: Garlic
This is surely a gourmet garlic. Its taste, though not the hottest, it is a garlic with zing....

Allium sativum 'Italian Late'

Allium sativum 'Italian Late'

Common Name: Garlic

Allium sepa 'White Ebenezer'

Allium sepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name: Onion- also available in Organic
White Set Onion Sets are extremely tasty, with a cool, crisp fine-grained texture....

Allium sepa 'Red Wethersfield'

Allium sepa 'Red Wethersfield'

Common Name: Onion- also available in Organic
Dark red globe. Large & uniform with outstanding interior with nicely shaded red flesh....

Allium sepa 'Yellow'

Allium sepa 'Yellow'

Common Name: Onions
Gold color on the outside, mild flavor inside a favorite for cooking....

Allium sepa 'Yellow Rock'

Allium sepa 'Yellow Rock'

Common Name: Onions-Organic
Gold color on the outside, mild flavor inside a favorite for cooking....

Allium tuberosum 'Silver Rose'

Allium tuberosum 'Silver Rose'

Common Name: Garlic- Also available in Organic

Allium tuberosum 'Italian Purple'

Allium tuberosum 'Italian Purple'

Common Name: Garlic-Organic

Allium tuberosum 'Inchelium Red'

Allium tuberosum 'Inchelium Red'

Common Name: Garlic-Organic

Armoracia rusticana 'Horseradish'

Armoracia rusticana 'Horseradish'

Common Name: Horseradish
The plant is probably native to southeastern Europe and western Asia, but is popular around the world today. Horseradish is ideal for your organic herb garden....

Asparagus 'Mary Washington'

Asparagus 'Mary Washington'

Common Name: Asparagus
Asparagus should be grown in either full or part sun and dry to average soil....

Asparagus 'Jersey King'

Asparagus 'Jersey King'

Common Name: Asparagus

Asparagus 'Purple Passion'

Asparagus 'Purple Passion'

Common Name: Asparagus- also available in Organic

Asparagus 'Jersey Knight'

Asparagus 'Jersey Knight'

Common Name: Asparagus-Organic
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