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Italian Everbearing Fig

This ethnic favorite is a staple in many of the yards of Mediterranean immigrants but is found far more rarely growing in other yards. One taste of this sweet fruit […]

Culantro

Mexican Culantro has a earthy cilantro fragrance and flavor, it can be used in anyway that cilantro is traditionally used such as soups, stews, and salads. It makes an excellent […]

Classic Italian Eggplant

Here is the Eggplant of your parmigiana dreams! With glossy, 8-9″ long, teardrop-shaped fruit, this versatile heavy fruiter will give you the taste and tenderness that will keep you coming […]

Orient Hybrid Asian Eggplant

Outstanding dependability and an abundant harvest starting early in the season are the calling cards of this easy to grow selection that is perfect for the northeastern U.S. gardens. Long, […]

Calliope Eggplant

One of the more difficult things about growing Eggplant is the plants tend to be a little mean. They are usually well protected by spines on the plants and the […]

Nikita’s Gift Hybrid Persimmon

Nikita’s Gift Persimmon is easy to grow and typically starts producing fruit in 2 to 3 years after planting. Naturally compact it is the perfect addition to the collectors garden […]

A perfect blend between soft Asian and ripe American Persimmons, ‘Rosseyanka’ provides large, seedless fruits that once ripened have a sweet, rich flavor enjoyed well into the winter months. Attractive, […]

American Persimmon

A native tree that will produce over 30 lbs of delicous, sweet persimmons in late September is a win for any home orchard. Not bothered by pests or diseases this […]

Meader Eastern Persimmon

A result of breeding work by Professor Elwyn Meader of the University New Hampshire, this selection is both cold hardy and self-fruitful needing no fertilization from another Persimmon variety to […]

Magic Fountain Weeping Persimmon

A distinct selection of native Persimmon noted for its rapid, upright growth and weeping branches. Will reach 10 to 15 feet tall and 5 to 7 feet wide. Female variety, […]