Category: Heirloom Seeds / Rare seeds

  • Patidou squash Quick View
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    • Patidou squash

    • $ 13.50
    • Very pretty little ribbed squash, the size of a grapefruit, ivory speckled with dark green, about 500 g. Its very fragrant pulp turns out beautifully, baked whole and can be used in the base of a pie (reminiscent of marzipan). Sowing: April to May Approximately 15 seeds Returning to the catalog in early 2023
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  • Pink Castle TomatoPink Castle Tomato Quick View
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    • Pink Castle Tomato

    • $ 15.00
    • This variety is part of our Treasures of the Conservatory collection. Very rare variety available only at the conservatory. Tomato found from a 1990 donation. Rare variety. Pretty pink tomato with a perfect round shape. Medium sized. Very insensitive to diseases and cracking. The skin is smooth, the flesh is soft and very fragrant. Sowing: March-April 25 seeds approximately
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  • Purple celery from Tours Quick View
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    • Purple celery from Tours

    • $ 13.50
    • Local variety of the Centre-Val de Loire Region This very old variety originating from Touraine is little known to the general public, because it is not found in stores. It is a biennial plant, beautiful, vigorous with large purplish ribs full, tender, very broad and very fleshy. Its leaves are semi-spreading, wide and dark green. The ribs are eaten raw…
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    • Rhubarb

    • $ 11.55
    • Rhubarb leaves are poisonous and should be removed at the base of the leaves. It's a perennial! Very voluminous and decorative. Very easy to grow. Its cooked petioles are used in jams. Purifying, tonic and vermifuge properties. Sowing: March-April or at the end of summer - September 50 seeds approximately  
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  • Saint Marc Yellow Turnip Cabbage Quick View
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    • Saint Marc Yellow Turnip Cabbage

    • $ 11.55
    • Local variety from the Centre-Val de Loire Region Rustic variety from Sologne, with a round, smooth root and light yellow skin. Excellent yield and very good conservation. We participate in its preservation and reproduction by uniting our efforts with those of the URGC (Union of Genetic Resources of the Center Region), whose object is the rescue of vegetable varieties and…
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    • Saint Vincent lettuce

    • $ 11.85
    • Very old variety. Voluminous apple with large golden-green leaves slightly tinged with red. Leaves cut (up to 3 times) regrow. Tender and excellent flavor. Spring sowing: end of February to end of April Summer sowing: April to May, it is then necessary prefer direct sowing in the ground, at the risk of seeing them rise very quickly Sowing at the…
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    • Spaghetti squash

    • $ 12.60
    • Oval yellow squash weighing about 1 kg. Cook it in a pressure cooker for 40 minutes. Then, we cut it in half and we discover a mass of filaments like spaghetti, which we remove with a spoon and drain. To be eaten with the same sauce as for spaghetti! Sowing: April to May 15 seeds approximately
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  • Turnip Globe Saint Benedict Quick View
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    • Turnip Globe Saint Benedict

    • $ 11.55
    • Local Variety of the Centre-Val de Loire Region Originally from St Benoît sur Loire, it is a white turnip in purple collar, which resists the cold well. Mystery that the Globe St Benoit turnip, which is hardly mentioned in the archives found by URGC. We participate in its preservation and reproduction by uniting our efforts to those of the URGC…
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  • Yellow Beet Ovoid Bars Quick View
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    • Yellow Beet Ovoid Bars

    • $ 15.00
    • Local variety of the Centre-Val de Loire Region Very old variety of beet with yellow skin and white flesh, rounded at the ends. Formerly fodder, it is appreciated by cooks: slightly sweet, taste more subtle than red, very crunchy texture. Obtained in 1853 by M. Vilmorin on the Domaine des Barres in the Loiret from the Yellow variety of Germany.…
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  • Zucchini Gold Rush Quick View
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    • Zucchini Gold Rush

    • $ 11.85
    • Non-runner, early and productive zucchini variety. Its size is that of a classic long zucchini, but its skin is a beautiful pure yellow, and its creamy yellow flesh is tender. Harvest young. Sowing: April to June, until mid-July in the south 15 seeds approximately
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