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2021
BURPEE EUROPE LTD.
CATALOGUE
NEW!
Burlesque
TOMATO
NEW VARIETIES FOR Burpee Europe Ltd. VEGETABLE SEED
Dear Customer,
2021
For many of us 2020 was a very difficult year, but if something positive
has resulted from the various restrictions we have been under it is the
incredible interest generated in gardening and plants. Many people
NEW
have rediscovered a connection with the natural world through sowing
and growing, whether in a garden or on a balcony or patio. This new
interest for some and continuing passion for many will provide us all,
as seed suppliers, with the opportunity to offer good quality new and
existing varieties to gardeners across the world. At Burpee we see our
role as encouraging people’s engagement with horticulture and also
the fruits of their gardens through innovative recipes and the joy of
eating fresh produce.
For 2021 Burpee are very pleased to announce the introduction of a
number of outstanding new varieties, not least of which is ‘Party Time’
cucumber, an exceptional and prolific snack type. In tomatoes our new
beefsteak variety ‘Burlesque’ will excite new and experienced gardeners Aubergine Aubergine Aubergine Aubergine
alike with its luscious, juicy fruits. Genie Hybrid Green Knight Hybrid Meatball Hybrid White Knight Hybrid
Our new melons, ‘Budgie’ and ‘Lottie’, are fine additions to our range, (Midnight Moon in US) The perfect partner for ‘White Knight’ The mightiest, meatiest aubergine ever. ‘White Knight’s unique shimmery,
offering gardeners in the north an opportunity to grow melons in a NEW Here’s the one you want—it’s the in a glossy jade green with similar long, Imagine fresh, home-grown, vine-ripened precious white fruits resemble
cold greenhouse. Further south these varieties will produce a stunning finest aubergine we’ve seen in years! smooth fruit. A culinary delight when meat: that’s ‘Meatball’. Fruit’s dense, moist Fabergé’s opulent creations. Alluring,
Ripens earlier than ‘Black Beauty’, with sliced into discs and fried in oil or flesh captures the flavour and texture delicious fruits are culinary wonders:
outdoor crop. To spice-up our chilli range we have added two unique
the creamy-white, nearly seedless flesh. roasted, and a “must have” in any Asian of meat as no other aubergine—or any to be savoured roasted, sautéed or
varieties, ‘Sparky’, with fruit held in clusters, and ‘Reggae’, a compact
Big yields of voluptuous rounded fruits. recipe that calls for aubergine due to vegetable—can. A virtuoso of versatility. baked; or served fresh for tantalizing
type plant for use in large pots.
In the 6 cm range, they are just the its traditional shape and colour in many hors d’oeuvres. Pairs well with ‘Green
parts of the East. Disease-resistant Sun: full sun Knight’ in Asian-inspired recipes.
Our blight resistant tomato range continues to attract very positive right size for your favourite ratatouille
plants produce prolific yields Height: 70 cm Disease-resistant plants produce
reviews from as far afield as Czechia and North Wales, showing that our or aubergine parmesan recipes, or for
Hot Pepper, Reggae pg. 11 of irresistible fruits.
Spread: 50 cm
prolific yields of irresistible fruits.
practical approach to disease resistance breeding continues to bear fruit. simply slicing and tossing on the grill Fruit size: 10 cm
while summer lasts! Days to Maturity from Transplant: 55–60
Sun: full sun Uses: containers, cold greenhouse, Sun: full sun
We hope you enjoy our seventh catalogue and look forward to answering
Height: 1–1.2 m small gardens Height: 1–1.2 m
any questions you may have. Sun: full sun
Spread: 1.2–1.5 m Spread: 1.2–1.5 m
Height: 80–120 cm
Fruit Size: 17 cm Sold As: 1,000s Fruit Size: 17 cm
Spread: 75–90 cm
Sincerely, Days to Maturity from Transplant: 55–60 Bulk SKU: S50100 Days to Maturity from Transplant:
Fruit Size: 13 cm (length) 6 cm (width)
Uses: containers, cold greenhouse 55–60
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 65–70
Uses: containers, cold greenhouse
Uses: containers, greenhouse culture (north),
Sold As: 1,000s
outdoor plants (south)
Bulk SKU: S58975 Sold As: 1,000s
George Ball Simon Crawford Bulk SKU: S58980
CHAIRMAN DIRECTOR, BURPEE EUROPE
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S58995
Cucumber, Party Time Melon, Budgie Tomato, Burlesque
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Broccoli Carrot Chive Cucumber Cucumber Cucumber
Sun King Hybrid
The choicest, tastiest broccoli you
Short 'N Sweet
Easy to grow and full of vitamins,
Allion
Always in season and perfect for salads,
Bush Champion
No room for vines? Bush-types take
Calimbo Hybrid
A pickle-lover’s perfect variety for home
Chompers Hybrid
We love cucumbers big time, and
Goblin
will find. Large, blue-green variety is a
standout for its great leaf cover, abundant
this rich, sweet-flavoured carrot has
10 cm roots that are bright-orange
stews, soups and sandwiches, these
perennial plants will bring you years of
up one-third the space, so they’re
great for containers and raised beds.
garden cultivation. Vigorous vining-type
plants benefit from vertical support on
‘Chompers’ is really, really big. Fruits
are dense with delectable, glowy light-
(Fresh Pickles in US)
side shoots and unrivalled heat tolerance.
Harvest the nutrition-loaded, health-
to the centre. Bred especially for
heavy or poor soil, can also be grown
delectable flavour. Each year the hardy
plants unleash ever-larger crops of
You won’t believe the large number
of crisp, bright- green slicers you’ll
wires in a greenhouse or polytunnel,
but can be left to grow horizontally in
green flesh; mellow, vibrant flavour;
small cores and few seeds. Excels in HYBRID CUCUMBER
giving beauties from spring until autumn. in large containers. pungent, scrumptious onions, with greens get from the pint-sized plants. Proven Mediterranean climates. The all-female salads, as a garnish for salmon, in a cool
that are tasty when young. Come spring, tops for productivity, flavour and wide parthenocarpic plants produce masses summertime soup or simply dressed Especially delicious cute little cuke is prime
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun flowering plants show off blazing purple adaptability. Mosaic-resistant. of tasty, dark-green, non-bitter gherkins. with yoghurt with a touch of vinegar. for patio plucking and pickling. Restricted
Height: 36 cm Height: 20–25 cm masses of fragrant (non-edible) vertical HR: CMV Race1, Slice it, chop it, grate it, love it.
Spread: 46 cm Spread: 15–20 cm vine offers up exceptional yields—up to 55
spikes. Bulbs overwinter readily. Sun: full sun ScabIR: Downy Mildew, Powdery
Head Size: 15–20 cm Root Size: 10 cm gorgeous fruits per plant. Compact, leafy
Height: 15–20 cm Mildew Sun: full sun
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 71 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 68 Spread: 61 cm Height: 31–46 cm plants are pretty as a picture in a patio
Uses: vegetable garden plantings, Uses: vegetable garden plantings Sun: full sun
Fruit Size: 20–25 cm Spread: 1.8–2 m container. Resists downy mildew.
spring containers Height: 30–46 cm Sun: full sun
Spread: 20–25 cm Days to Maturity from Sowing: 55 Height: 2 m (when cordon grown) Fruit Size: 25–30 cm
Sold As: grams Sun: full sun Uses: containers,
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 90–120 Uses: vegetable garden plantings, Spread: 65 cm (when cordon grown) Days to Maturity from Sowing: 50–55
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S50179 container plantings Uses: vegetable garden plantings Height: 31–38 cm greenhouse culture
Bulk SKU: S67040 Uses: herb gardens, mixed containers Fruit Size: 10–12 cm Spread: 90–100 cm (north)
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 55 Fruit Size: 8–13 cm
Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Sold As: 1,000s
Days to Maturity Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S51155 Bulk SKU: S50104 outdoor plants (south) Bulk SKU: S55535
from Sowing: 50–55 Bulk SKU: S51555
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S51655
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NEW
NEW!
Honey Plus Cucumber
Merlin Hybrid
Cucumber
Party Time
Cucumber
Picklebush
Cucumber (cooking) Cucumber (cooking) Lavender
Prolific Yellow Ball Lady
HYBRID CUCUMBER
‘Merlin’ is an easy to grow, all-female NEW An easy to grow, all-female Burpee-bred ‘Picklebush’ has A fascinating and useful cucurbit Interesting and unusual cucurbit ‘Lady’ flowers the first year from seed.
parthenocarpic “midi-type” producing parthenocarpic “snack-type” producing unbelievably compact vines growing originating in Southeast Asia. Versatile originating from the Karnataka region With its compact habit, outstanding
one or two delicious fruit at every node three or four delicious fruits at every to only 0.6 m long. White-spined fruits variety known locally as ‘Sambar of India, where it’s known as ‘Dosekai’. flowers and fragrance, it is excellent for
One cool cucumber plant will deliver 20–25 every few days. ‘Merlin’s magic includes node every few days. These crunchy have a classic pickle look: deep-green Southekai’ can be used in a wide range Wide range of uses including curries edging, low hedges and containers.
7–9 cm mini fruits with great flavour and good resistance to powdery mildew, and bite-sized fruit are perfect lunchbox with paler stripes. Up to 11 cm long and of dishes. Fruits can be stored in cool, and many Asian-inspired dishes and
some resistance to downy mildew and snacks. ‘Party Time’ has excellent 4 cm across at maturity, but use them dry conditions for months after harvest. stir-fries. Plants are very similar in Sun: full sun
earliness. Baby-sized ‘Honey Plus’ has it
cucumber mosaic virus. Performs across resistance to powdery mildew and at any size. Vines are very productive Plants are similar in growth to an growth to an indeterminate cucumber Height: 41 cm
all: smooth pale-green to white skin and Spread: 41 cm
crispy-crunchy, sweet-as-honey, golden- a range of climates, but is best grown in performs across a range of climates, but and tolerant of powdery mildew and indeterminate cucumber and bear and bear mid-sized spherical, yellow
Bloom Season: Spring, Summer
fleshed fruit. Highly productive 50–60 cm an unheated greenhouse or polytunnel is best grown in an unheated greenhouse cucumber mosaic virus. green, ovoid fruit with yellow stripes. fruit measuring 11–14 cm in diameter. Uses: beds, borders,
plants yield glossy 155–225 g. fruits in just in Northern Europe. or polytunnel in Northern Europe. High level of resistance to powdery and High level of resistance to powdery containers, dried flowers
HR: CMV, Px IR Sun: full sun downy mildew. and downy mildew.
40 days. Great for fresh snacking, salads Height: 15–20 cm
Sun: full sun Sold As: grams
and pickling. Spread: 61 cm Bulk SKU: S61408
Height: 2 m (when cordon grown) Sun: full sun Sun: full sun Sun: full sun
Spread: 65 m Height: 2–2.2 m Fruit Size: 40 g Height: 2–2.2 m Height: 2–2.2 m
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse
Fruit Size: 60 g Spread: 70 cm Days to Maturity from Sowing: 52 Spread: 70 cm Spread: 70 cm
Height: 75–90 cm culture (north),
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 55 Fruit Size: 45 g Uses: containers, small spaces Fruit Size: 700–800 g Fruit Size: 150–200 g
Spread: 50 cm outdoor plants
Fruit size: 155–225 g (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Days to Maturity from Sowing: 45 days Days to Maturity from Sowing: 45 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 40
outdoor plants (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor Sold As: 1,000s Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Days to Maturity
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S61333
from Sowing: 40 plants (south) outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south)
Bulk SKU: S65635 Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S51650 Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S59320 Bulk SKU: S58927 Bulk SKU: S56135
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NEW NEW
Leek Melon Melon Melon Okra Okra Hot Pepper Hot Pepper
Chefs White Budgie Honey Bun Hybrid Lottie Baby Bubba Hybrid Super Bhindi Chiang Rai Hot Lemon
(Dawn Giant in US) NEW ‘Budgie’ is a startling new ‘Honey Bun’ is a real bush cantaloupe NEW A classic cantaloupe, ‘Lottie’ has a This Burpee okra is baby-sized—only Burpee’s ‘Super Bhindi’ has been tested (Big Thai in US) This pepper from the markets of Ecuador
This leek is huge, up to 38 cm long and development in Canary-type melons from that is well suited for the smaller garden. lightly netted skin and when cut reveals half as tall as other okras—and perfect in multiple Northern Europe locations Medium hot fruits mature quickly from ripens to a pure lemon yellow, but is
5 cm across, but what really makes it Burpee. This is a tidy bush variety bearing The little melons are 13 cm across with delicately perfumed, irresistibly sweet for a large container. But it’s strong too, and shown to be an excellent performer. green to dark-red and dry fast on the delightfully flavourful when green.
special is how extraordinarily early it is. 4–6 yellow-skinned fruits. The sweet deep-orange flesh and honey-sweet orange flesh with a Brix of around 15%. pumping out hefty, full-sized pods— The medium vigorous plants grow to plants or after harvesting. Create a ristra Fruits are distinctively wrinkled with
No need to start the seed indoors, just refreshing cream coloured flesh has a flavour. Each vine will produce 3–4 fruits. The bushy plants yield 4–5 fruits and are twice as many as the old standards. 1.5 m, and produce a prolific crop of by tying several peppers on a long string tender skin and a spicy aroma with a
sow directly in the ground in early spring, Brix value of around 14–15%. Perfect for resistant to downy mildew. deep-green fruit that are best harvested to hang for drying. hint of pine. As hot as any cayenne but
a summer appetizer or dessert. Excellent Sun: full sun HR: IR Pcu Sun: full sun when 7–10 cm long to ensure a tender with a truly unique flavour. Best used
and you’ll be pulling long, succulent stems
resistance to powdery and downy mildew. Height: 38–46 cm Height: 0.9–1.2 m texture. ‘Super Bhindi’s hibiscus-like fresh; sensational in sauces.
by midsummer on into autumn. Sun: full sun
Spread: 1–2 m Sun: full sun Spread: 41 cm
HR: IR Pcu, Gc, Px flowers bring a touch of early morning Height: 76 cm
Fruit Size: 2 kg Height: 55 cm Fruit Size: 5.1–7.6 cm
Sun: full sun exotic to any greenhouse. Spread: 46 cm Sun: full sun
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 73 Spread: 1 m Days to Maturity from Sowing: 53
Height: 38 cm Fruit Size: 10–13 cm (60–80 g) Height: 46–61 cm
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Fruit Size: 1.5–2 k Uses: containers, small spaces
Spread: 13 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 69 Spread: 41 cm
Height: 65 cm outdoor plants (south) Sun: full sun
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 80 Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Fruit Size: 8–10 cm (100–120 g)
Fruit Size: 38 cm Spread: 1 m Height: 1.5 m
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south) Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70–80
Days to Maturity from Sowing: 98 Fruit Size: 1.5–2 k Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 80 cm
plants (south) Bulk SKU: S54114 Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Uses: vegetable garden plantings Days to Maturity from Sowing: 85 days Bulk SKU: S54700 Fruit Size: 7–10 cm
Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south)
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor Days to Maturity from Sowing: 55–60
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S54171
Sold As: grams plants (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor
Bulk SKU: S57910 Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S63388 plants (south)
Bulk SKU: S62844
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S57580 Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S56295
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NEW
NEW!
Reggae
Hot Pepper Hot Pepper Hot Pepper Hot Pepper HOT PEPPER
Hungarian Black Mirch-Masala Orange Pepperoncini Sparky
A new variety with a compact and very
An unusual and easy to grow jalapeño- Vigorous, semi-erect plants produce Pepperoncini, one of the oldest Italian NEW A versatile chilli that has performed
well-branched habit that can be grown in
shaped chilli. Moderately vigorous masses of hot peppers under a wide pepper varieties, is still popular. Our well in Northern European greenhouses,
a large pot (35–40 cm diameter) and also
plants produce attractive purple range of climatic conditions. Well- orange breed is savory with low-to- providing an excellent supply of fruit in
in the soil. Masses of pendulous fruits,
flowers which form black fruits that branched plants produce pendulous, medium heat. Small, bushy plants yield late summer. The 5–6 cm long fruit are
8 cm in length, are produced over the
eventually ripen to deep glossy-red. down-facing fruit that ripen to deep- a big harvest of yellow fruits that turn held in erect clusters of 6–8 fruit on
season and can be harvested when green
Mature chillies are relatively mild red. Originally selected for outdoor orange as the sweet flavour intensifies. mid-height plants which grow up to 5–6 g
or red. Strongly pungent these chillies
in the range of 5,000–10,000 production in India, this variety has Excellent when pickled, sliced on pizza in the greenhouse. The fruit are similar in
have a Scoville Heat Rating of around
Scoville Heat Units. performed exceptionally well in unheated or eaten fresh in salads or sandwiches. pungency and earliness to ‘Mirch-Masala’.
100,000 and are perfect for use in many
greenhouses in Northern Europe. HR: TMV, CMV, ChiVMV
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun Southeast Asian recipes.
IR: TEV, PepMoV, PVY, Lt
Height: 65–80 cm Height: 75–80 cm HR: TMV, CMV, ChiVMV
Spread: 50–60 cm Sun: full sun Spread: 80–85 cm IR: TEV, PepMoV, PVY, Lt
Height: 65–75 cm Sun: full sun
Fruit Size: 6–8 cm (15 g) Fruit Size: 8 cm (150–180 g) Height: 1.2 m
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70–80 Spread: 50 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 77 Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse
Fruit size: 10–12 cm (15–20 g) Spread: 80 cm Height: 75–90 cm culture (north),
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Fruit Size: 6–8 cm (10–15 g)
outdoor plants (south) Days to Maturity from Transplant: 120 outdoor plants (south) Spread: 80 cm outdoor plants
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Days to Maturity from Transplant: 100 Fruit Size: 8–10 cm (south)
outdoor plants (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor (10–15 g)
Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s plants (south)
Bulk SKU: S58925 Bulk SKU: S55760 Days to Maturity Sold As: 1,000s
Sold As: 1,000s from Transplant: 100 Bulk SKU: S57565
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S51295
Bulk SKU: S57575
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Toofan Sweet Pepper
Afterglow Hybrid
Sweet Pepper
Cardinal
Sweet Pepper
Confetti Hybrid
Sweet Pepper
Crispy Hybrid
Sweet Pepper
Lemon Dream
Sweet Pepper
Popti
HOT PEPPER Superb early-fruiting variety ripens from Unusual glossy fruits ripen from a ‘Confetti’ showers joy—from its eye- Outstanding medium-sized green bell Flavour-charged explosion of super- (Jungle Parrot in US)
green to a luscious bright-yellow. Thick- deep-purple to a bright-red. Colourfully catching, variegated leaves to its sweet, pepper ripens to red with thick walls and bright yellow, tapered sweet peppers! The ultimate bell pepper for a container
walled, juicy fruit are sweet and can be ornamental edible bell fruit are excellent thin-walled, chameleon-coloured fruit. sweet taste. Excellent for stuffing and ‘Lemon Dream’ unloads glossy, glowy or small garden. Each compact plant
Vigorous, semi-erect plants produce
eaten raw in salads, stuffed or cooked in a for stuffing, grilling and fresh eating. Guests are sure to ask about your pretty salads. Sowing to transplant takes about fruit—perfect for stuffing, grilling, produces about ten fruits that ripen
masses of hot peppers under a wide range
range of dishes. Compact plants produce Purple immature stage has similar flavour new “shrubs”: watch their faces as they 12 weeks in Northern Europe and about sautéing and nibbling in the raw. very early—turning from light-green
of climatic conditions. Well-branched
a high yield of medium-sized fruit. to other standard green bell peppers. discover the fruit! Perfect for eating 8 weeks in the South. Attractive ornamental dazzles in a to deep-red—with thick, juicy flesh.
plants produce erect, upward-facing fruit,
HR: TEV, PVY, TMV Red stage is the sweetest for harvest. fresh at any stage. Best for containers favourite container aboard your sun- For maximum yield in minimum space,
ripening to bright scarlet-red. Originally
Resistant to tobacco mosaic virus. or small spaces. Sun: full sun splashed patio, inviting youngsters to
selected for outdoor production in India, ‘Popti’ tops the charts!
Sun: full sun Height: 46–61 cm harvest instant snacks. Prolific plants
this variety has performed exceptionally Spread: 46 cm
Height: 75 cm Sun: full sun Sun: full sun keep producing long after other peppers Sun: full sun
well in unheated greenhouses in Spread: 65 cm Height: 61–76 cm Height: 45–50 cm Fruit Size: 8–10 cm (200–220 g)
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70 have given up. Height: 46 cm
Northern Europe. Fruit Size: 10–12 cm (200–220 g) Spread: 46–61 cm Spread: 30–45 cm
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Spread: 31 cm
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 80 Fruit Size: 10–12 cm (200–250 g) Fruit Size: 6–8 cm (50–70 g) Fruit Size: 10 cm (60–80 g)
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor plants (south) Sun: full sun
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 55 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75
Height: 75–90 cm culture (north), outdoor plants (south) Height: 46
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Spread: 50 cm outdoor plants Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 31 cm
outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south)
Fruit size: 10–12 cm (south) Bulk SKU: S52399 Fruit Size: 8 cm (50–70 g)
Sold As: 1,000s
(20–25 g) Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S57430 Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s
Days to Maturity Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Bulk SKU: S51300 Bulk SKU: S64020 Bulk SKU: S57875 Bulk SKU: S51270
from Transplant: 120 outdoor plants (south)
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S30320
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Red King Sweet Pepper
Panache Hybrid
(Stuff Enuff in US)
Sweet Pepper
Tangerine Dream
Pumpkin
Triple Treat
Radish
Ostergruss Rosa 2
(Salad Rose in US)
(Great Stuff in US) Gorgeous little bush studded all over with
shiny red-orange rockets—too pretty
Triple purpose, bright-orange skinned,
round pumpkins are 23 cm across and A Burpee Exclusive radish from Germany,
Start saving your breadcrumbs: this
to hide away among rows of vegetables.
HYBRID SWEET PEPPER one will take some stuffing! Yields loads weigh 3.6 kg. Good for Halloween ‘Ostergruss Rosa 2’ is a gorgeous rosy-
of colossal fruit in little space. With Very tasty too, with a hint of heat; fruits carving. Thick, deep-orange flesh is pink daikon that grows to a true bragging
improved heat and soil tolerance as are sweet and delicious, either pickled or excellent for pies too. Hull-less seeds size at 20 cm long. Try young leaves in
well as disease resistance, ‘Panache’ on salad platters. are delicious raw or cooked. salads and stir-fries like turnip or mustard
The right stuffer! This Burpee Exclusive
produces enormous peppers at 18 cm will make the beginner feel like a greens. A great salad or peppery beer
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun
long and 13 cm wide, ripening from Master Gardener. Tasty peppers turn radish. Fast and easy to grow, radishes
Height: 46 cm Height: 46–61 cm
green to dark-red. Very productive and from green to red as fruits mature. Spread: 31 cm thrive in cool weather and are excellent
Spread: 1.2–1.8 m
disease-resistant. Produces excellent Fruit Size: 8 cm (60–80 g) Fruit Size: 3.6 kg autumn crops.
yields under varied conditions. Sun: full sun Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 110
Height: 45–60 cm Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: carving, pies, baked seeds Sun: full sun
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse Spread: 30–35 cm outdoor plants (south) Height: 10–15 cm
Height: 46–61 cm culture (north), Fruit Size: 12 cm (200 g) Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 8 cm
Spread: 31 cm outdoor plants Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75 Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S53165 Root Size: 20 cm
Fruit Size: 18 cm (l) x (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Bulk SKU: S30990 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 25
13 cm (w) (200–250 g) outdoor plants (south) Uses: roots, edible greens
Days to Maturity Sold As: 1,000s
from Transplant: 75 Bulk SKU: S56564 Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: grams
Bulk SKU: S55665 Bulk SKU: S54205
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Summer Summer Winter Squash Winter Squash Red Magic Tomato
Courgette Courgette Burpee’s Butterbush Early Acorn Hybrid Swiss Chard Atlas Hybrid
Butterstick Pic-N-Pic Hybrid
Burpee-bred courgette ripens early to
golden-yellow fruits with smooth, tender
Sure Thing Hybrid
Burpee-bred courgette really is a ‘Sure
Thing’ because parthenocarpic plants
Space-saving bush-type plants grow
only to 0.9 m long. Each bush bears
4–5 butternut-shaped fruits averaging
Burpee-bred early and space-saving
bush-type hybrid can be planted 0.9 m
apart. Productive plants bear five large,
Bursting with joie de vivre, our own
vigorous red chard keeps on coming as
fast as you can harvest it. Picked young
Pick big, tasty beefsteaks right outside
your door! First-ever beefsteaks for
porches and decks in warm, sunny
SUMMER COURGETTE
0.7 kg. A sweet staple and a great dark-green fruits. Orange-yellow flesh and tender, the cranberry-red stems and conditions everywhere. Vigorous, neatly
skin. Bush-type plants take up little reliably bear fruit early in cool, cloudy
source of vitamin A. Winter squash is sweet, nutty and has a smooth texture. glossy green-to-merlot coloured leaves growing, paragon of the patio combines
space and are extremely productive, conditions, even when there are no
keeps for months and makes a superb Proven tops for performance, flavour enliven green salads. Mature stems and modern performance with old-time
with fruits best picked when 10–15 cm bees or male flowers around. Medium-
Prolific plants with single-stem habit pie filling. and wide adaptability. leaves can be steamed, sautéed or baked. flavour. Transplant into 60 cm patio
long. Proven tops for performance, size fruits are long and very tasty, with
and a long harvest period. ‘Butterstick tubs or barrels and enjoy huge slices all
flavour and wide adaptability. strong flavour that complements
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun Sun: full sun summer long.
Hybrid’ produces a yellow straight- other vegetables. Height: 25–30 cm Height: 25–31 cm Height: 30–46 cm HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0,1),
neck fruit on a courgette-type plant. Sun: full sun Spread: 91 cm Spread: 61 cm Spread: 20 cm
Proven tops for performance, flavour Height: 61–76 cm Sun: full sun (Bacterial Spot, Stemphyllium)
Fruit Size: 20–25 cm Fruit Size: 13 cm Days to Maturity from Sowing: 55–65
and wide adaptability. Spread: 46 cm Height: 61–76 cm Days to Maturity from Sowing: 75 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 75 Uses: vegetable garden plantings,
Fruit Size: 15–20 cm Spread: 46 cm Uses: vegetable garden plantings Uses: vegetable garden plantings mixed containers Sun: full sun
Sun: full sun Uses: vegetable Days to Maturity from Sowing: 50 Fruit Size: 15–20 cm Height: 130–150 cm
Height: 60–75 cm garden plantings Uses: containers, small spaces Days to Maturity from Sowing: 48 Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 90–100 cm
Spread: 45–50 cm Uses: vegetable garden plantings, Bulk SKU: S51722 Bulk SKU: S65904 Bulk SKU: S57200 Fruit Size: 250–300 g
Fruit Size: 12–15 cm Sold As: 1,000s large 20 L containers Days to Maturity from Transplant: 65–75
Sold As: 1,000s
Days to Maturity Bulk SKU: S53215 Determinance: determinate
Bulk SKU: S53231
from Sowing: 50 Sold As: 1,000s Uses: large containers,
Bulk SKU: S54841 outdoor plants (south)
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S54350
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NEW!
Burlesque
(Bodacious in US)
Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato HYBRID TOMATO
Tomato Tomato
Baby Boomer Hybrid Big Daddy Hybrid Big Mama Big Pink Hybrid Bountiful Brandy Boy Hybrid ‘Burlesque’ is our new superstar—
Introduced in 2013. Bush variety with Introduced in 2012. A breakthrough for Introduced in 2002. The new standard Introduced in 2009. For a sandwich, (Madame Marmande in US) ‘Brandy Boy’ captures all the rich gorgeous, juicy and prolific. Lovingly
a strong, vigorous plant. Suitable for taste, size, disease resistance and yield. in home-grown paste tomatoes! burger or salad to achieve masterpiece A Burpee development. This improved flavour of the beloved ‘Brandywine’ bred by Burpee, these large, round,
growing in garden beds and also in large Bred from the all-time great ‘Big Boy’, Exceptional fruits are plum-shaped, status, this flavour-packed tomato is a Tomande has an improved flavour and is heirloom tomato—long the flavour vibrant, pure-red 280–350 g fruits
containers of 15 to 20 litres. Will produce ‘Big Daddy’ produces a mighty, delicious incredibly meaty and enormous—up to must. However you slice it, this medium- about 5 days later to ripen. Fruits weigh favourite among heirloom tomatoes— entice with heirloom aromatics and
up to 300 sweet and juicy cherry harvest of ruby-red, round, meaty fruits 8 cm long and 4 cm across. Skin peels sized 250 g tomato, with rosy pink, an average of 250 g. with a more shapely form, tidier growth tangy tomato sweetness. Ripening
tomatoes per plant. over a long harvest season. Plants with away easily after par-boiling—less fuss, smooth skin is a standout. RHS ‘AGM habit, improved disease resistance and from early August, the large fruits are
HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) short internodes are easily maintained less mess and more delicious, thick, HR: ToMV, Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) HR: ToMV, Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) bigger, earlier yields. produced in clusters of three to four
throughout the summer season. creamy sauce! (Bacterial Wilt 12 Pseudomonas syringae) RHS ‘AGM’ per truss. ‘Burlesque’ tomatoes are easy
Sun: full sun HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) Sun: full sun IR: Mi HR: Fol: (Euro 0, 1) to pick and show no cracking. Excellent
Height: 51–64 cm Height: 102–122 cm blight resistance makes this a useful
Spread: 51–64 cm Sun: full sun Spread: 46 cm Sun: full sun beefsteak for outdoor growing in central
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun
Fruit Size: 15 g Height: 152 cm Fruit Size: 227–284 g Height: 191 cm
Height: 180 cm Height: 152–178 cm and southern Europe.
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 50–55 Spread: 140 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75 Spread: 165 cm
Spread: 150 cm Spread: 114–152 cm HR: Ve, Fol IR Pi
Determinance: determinate Fruit Size: 350 g Determinance: indeterminate Fruit Size: 397 g
Fruit Size: 227–284 g Fruit Size: 250 g
Uses: containers, small spaces Days to Maturity from Transplant: 78 Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75–78
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 80 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 72 Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse
Determinance: indeterminate Determinance: indeterminate outdoor plants (south) Determinance: indeterminate
Sold As: 1,000s Determinance: indeterminate Height: 1.5–1.8 m culture (north),
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Spread: 100 cm outdoor plants
Bulk SKU: S50280 outdoor plants (south) Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south)
outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south) Fruit Size: 300 g (south)
Bulk SKU: S68145
Days to Maturity
Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s from Transplant: Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S69255 Bulk SKU: S54965 Bulk SKU: S54335 Bulk SKU: S61101 65-70 Bulk SKU: S62765
Determinance:
indeterminate
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Cherokee
Tomato
Burpee’s Long-Keeper
Tomato
Burpee’s Sauce Hybrid
Tomato
Burpee’s Supersteak
Tomato
BushSteak Hybrid
Purple
A Burpee introduction in 1979, ‘Long- (SuperSauce in US) Hybrid Introduced in 2004, this compact plant HEIRLOOM TOMATO
Keeper’ is a must for winter storage. ‘Burpee’s Sauce’ is the ultimate tomato is a standout for exceptional taste, size
Introduced in 1980. Burpee-bred, this
Staying fresh for 6–12 weeks or more, for salsa, soups and sauces. Large fruits and quantity. Well-suited for a patio,
is the original “beefsteak” flavour and Introduced in the U.K. in 2010, this
it provides fruits for fresh use during 12 cm long x 8 cm wide produce litres small garden and containers, plant is
meaty texture. A European favourite large, dark-purple heirloom tomato
autumn and into winter. Skin is a golden of luscious, seedless sauce. Enjoy a quickly loaded with large,
super-size tomato, with most fruits from Tennessee is rumoured to have
orange-red when ripe. Store fruits at summer-long supply of exquisitely flavourful tomatoes.
weighing in at 500 g. Exclusive to come from Cherokee gardeners. With
18–20˚C, making sure that none touch flavoured marinara sauce plus plenty HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1)
Graines Voltz in Europe. its rich, full flavour, it’s often compared
each other. for slicing and salads. RHS ‘AGM’ Sun: full sun with ‘Brandywine’. Brick-red flesh is
HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0) HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) Height: 50–60 cm very attractive sliced on a plate.
Spread: 46 cm Plants produce large vines.
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun
Sun: full sun Fruit Size: 180 g
Height: 91–102 cm Height: 114 cm
Height: 91–102 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 65 Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse
Spread: 45.7 cm Spread: 97 cm
Spread: 46 cm Determinance: determinate Height: 91–102 cm culture (north),
Fruit Size: 170 g Fruit Size: 500 g
Fruit Size: 500 g Uses: containers, small spaces Spread: 45.7 cm outdoor plants
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 78 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 80 Fruit Size: 369 g (south)
Determinance: indeterminate Determinance: indeterminate
Determinance: indeterminate Sold As: 1,000s Days to Maturity
Uses: winter storage Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Bulk SKU: S61130 from Transplant: 85 Sold As: 1,000s
outdoor plants (south) Determinance: Bulk SKU: S56812
Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south)
indeterminate
Bulk SKU: S53470 Sold As: 1,000s
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S67000
Bulk SKU: S51318
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Cherry Baby Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato
HYBRID TOMATO Cherry Falls Consuelo Hybrid Delicious Fordhook Early Hybrid Gigantomo Hybrid Green Envy
Compact bush-type that’s suitable for This remarkable variety combines Introduced in 1964. Huge, crack- (Early Pick VF in US) (SteakHouse in US) Introduced in 2013. These sweet 2 cm
Introduced in 2016. Cascading clusters hanging baskets and patio containers. excellent outdoor performance in resistant scarlet fruits have been Burpee-bred for fine flavour, gorgeous Introduced in 2014. Burpee’s largest long cherries fruit in abundance in
of delectable ruby red cherry tomatoes Cherry fruit have excellent flavour and Northern Europe with good blight recorded up to 600 g! ‘Delicious’ is a colour and solid flesh! Bears fruit early fruited tomato is a “world-beater”. Plants clusters. A deep shade of emerald green
bursting with sweetness, light and ripen very early in northerly climates. resistance. The large cherry-sized fruit, smooth, excellent slicer with extra tasty with bumper crops all summer. Resists bear massive fruit, with larger fruits when ripe, fruits are wondrously sweet,
a tingly-tangy “pop”! ‘Cherry Baby’s ‘Cherry Falls’ lends itself to successional weighing 15–20 grams, have exceptional flavour. Yields good quantities of long- verticillium and fusarium wilts. being recorded by specialist growers. A tangy, meaty and juicy. Can be eaten
superproductive plants soon mass with sowing and produces a flush of ripe fruit flavour with a Brix level in the range 9–11. storing fruit. HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) single tomato can feed a family of four. raw, baked, grilled or sautéed. Makes a
dense clusters of up to 350 sweet cuties. over a four to five week period. Clusters of 25–30 fruit are borne on long HR: Fol: (Euro 0, 1) Excellent flavour. distinctly different salsa when paired
In a large container or the garden, HR: Fol: (Euro 0) trusses, with each plant yielding up to Sun: full sun RHS ‘AGM’ HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) with its red companion.
these tomatoes place a healthy snack 150 tasty, bite-sized tomatoes. Sun: full sun Height: 125–150 cm
within arm’s reach. Sun: full sun to partial shade HR: Va: 0 Fol: (Euro 0,1) Pi : Height: 122–137 cm Spread: 61 cm Sun: full sun
Height: 25 cm Spread: 46–61 cm Fruit Size: 142–170 g Sun: full sun
Height: 160–170 cm
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse Fruit Size: 250–600 g Days to Maturity from Transplant: 62 Height: 165–178 cm
Spread: 35 cm Sun: full sun Spread: 127–137 cm
Height: 122–152 cm culture (north), Days to Maturity from Transplant: 77 Determinance: indeterminate Spread: 165–178 cm
Fruit size: 2 cm Height: 160–170 cm Fruit Size: 28 g
Spread: 122–152 cm outdoor plants Determinance: indeterminate Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Fruit Size: 0.7–1.4 kg
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 45 Spread: 125–135 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 60–70
Fruit Size: 28 g (south) Uses: outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south) Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75–80
Determinance: determinate Fruit Size: 15–20 g Determinance: indeterminate
Days to Maturity Determinance: indeterminate
Uses: containers, cold greenhouse, Days to Maturity from Transplant: 65–70 Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
from Transplant: Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
small gardens Determinance: indeterminate outdoor plants (south)
67–70 Bulk SKU: S54310 Bulk SKU: S52621 Bulk SKU: S50500 outdoor plants (south)
Determinance: Uses: greenhouse and outdoor culture (north),
Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south) Sold As: 1,000s
indeterminate Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S60865 Bulk SKU: S68885
Bulk SKU: S69030
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S62715
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Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato
Green Zebra
Heirloom. ‘Green Zebra’ is actually the
result of four heirlooms bred together.
Honeycomb Hybrid
An exquisitely-flavoured golden-orange
tomato weighing on average 15 grams.
Honey Delight Hybrid
Introduced in 2011. A very well-flavoured
light-yellow fruit with excellent sugar-
Knockout
(Porterhouse in US)
Introduced in 2007, these plump beefsteak
Oh Happy Day
Hallelujah! ‘Oh Happy Day’ is a jubilee
celebration of beauteous, ruby red,
Orange Wellington
Hybrid Patio Plum
TOMATO
Introduced in 2009. Bursting with
It’s a beauty, with exquisite emerald Cherry-sized fruit are elegantly arranged acid balance. Plants are indeterminate tomatoes are the second largest in the junior beefsteaks. The flavour? A
flavour, this is a tomato suitable for
green skin, dark-green vertical stripes on long trusses. Exceptional flavour is and yield a prolific crop of 40 g cocktail- Burpee range, weighing from 0.9–1.4 kg finely-tuned mingling of sweet and
dinner, lunch, an occasional snack or
and gently flavourful green flesh. the result of a high level of sweetness sized fruit. each, with even larger fruit possible under acidic notes—it’s ‘Oh Happy Day’ for
grilled for breakfast. Smooth, orange
Ready to be eaten fresh, or can these combined with other aromatics that HR: Fol: (Euro 0, 1) ideal growing conditions. Bursting with burgers, sandwiches and salads. No garden? No problem! Short
heavyweight is plump with firm, dense,
perfect wonders to enjoy year-round. provides a delightful aftertaste, larger-than-life flavour and luscious flesh, HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) Pi internodes and shortened leaves make
Sun: full sun meaty, nearly seedless flesh.
High yielding plants produce oodles of somewhat like honey. ‘Knockout’ has just the right balance of and Alternaria solanii this variety suitable for smaller pots on a
Height: 157 cm RHS ‘AGM
4–6 cm fruits. HR: Fol (0-2), ToMV IR: Pi, Pst, Xcv meaty solids and succulent juice. sunny balcony or window sill and window
Spread: 147 cm Sun: full sun HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1)
HR: Va: 0 box planters. Tasty grape-sized fruit
Fruit Size: 40 g Height: 2 m
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun are borne on trusses which continue to
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 87 Spread: 70 cm Sun: full sun
Height: 91–102 cm Height: 160–170 cm Sun: full sun produce for months.
Determinance: indeterminate Fruit Size: 120 g Height: 102–122 cm
Spread: 46 cm Spread: 127–137 cm Height: 1.7–2 m
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Days to Maturity from Transplant: 65 Spread: 61 cm RHS ‘AGM
Fruit Size: 57–113 g Fruit Size: 15–20 g Spread: 46 cm
outdoor plants (south) Determinance: indeterminate Fruit Size: 350 g HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1)
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 78 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 60–65 Fruit Size: 0.9–1.4 kg
Determinance: indeterminate Determinance: indeterminate Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Days to Maturity from Transplant: 75
Sold As: 1,000s Days to Maturity from Transplant: 80 Determinance: indeterminate Sun: full sun Uses: window sill
Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor plants (south)
Bulk SKU: S68335 Determinance: indeterminate Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Height: 30–40 cm culture (north),
outdoor plants (south) outdoor plants (south) Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Spread: 15–20 cm outdoor plants
Sold As: 1,000s outdoor plants (south)
outdoor plants (south) Fruit Size: 15 g (south)
Sold As: grams Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S51205 Days to Maturity
Bulk SKU: S56895 Bulk SKU: S52880 Sold As: 1,000s
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S68555 from Transplant: 75 Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S63010 Determinance: Bulk SKU: S60925
indeterminate
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NEW!
Rubylicious
TOMATO
An incredible breakthrough in blight
Tomato Tomato Tomato Tomato
-resistant tomatoes, this new cherry Shimmer Hybrid Steak Sandwich Hybrid Summer Frolic Hybrid Super Mama Hybrid
fruited variety has an outstanding An outstanding development from our Introduced in 2011. Excellent hybrid (Fourth of July in US) (Gladiator in US)
flavour with a Brix value of around 11%. breeding program. Larger than a cherry with exceptional taste. Large, firm when Introduced in 1998. Exceptionally early Perfect for the patio! ‘Super Mama’
The vigorous indeterminate plants but smaller than a Roma, with green ripe, luscious fruits offer old-fashioned variety proven over many seasons in the bears a bounty of oval 150–170 g fruit
yield a heavy crop 12–25 fruit per stripes, touches of shimmering gold, tomato taste for sandwiches and salads. US. Plants produce plentifully from very with zesty Italian flavour. Dense, tangy
truss and one hundred 15 g fruit each unique almond shape and sweet, Slip a slice into your favourite summer early in the season up until frost. flesh imparts a rich, robust flavour to
over the summer. ‘Rubylicious’ makes succulent flavour. Yields of between sandwich, BLT or burger and savour HR: ToMV Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) paste, sauces and soups.
it possible to grow a good cherry 300–350 fruits in a season are possible. the rich, succulent, sweet taste. Yields (Bacterial Wilt 12 Pseudomonas syringae) HR: Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1)
tomato outdoors but it is also a superb Colour your salads with greens and golds. heavily through the summer season (Blight and Blossom End Rot)
performer in a cold greenhouse. HR: Mi, ToMV, Va: 0, Fol: (Euro 0, 1) into mid-autumn.
Not available for sales in the UK Sun: full sun
IR: Pi, Ps, Bacterial Spot, Stemphyllium HR: ToMV Va: 0, IR: Mi Height: 140 cm Sun: full sun
HR: Pi IR Height: 127 cm
Spread: 140 cm
Sun: full sun Sun: full sun Fruit Size: 65 g Spread: 152 cm
Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse
Height: 200–230 cm Height: 76–91 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 49 Fruit Size: 150–170 g
Height: 1.8 m culture (north),
Spread: 150–180 cm Spread: 46 cm Determinance: indeterminate Days to Maturity from Transplant: 72
Spread: 75 cm outdoor plants
Fruit Size: 30–40 g Fruit Size: 283.5 g Sold As: 1,000s Determinance: indeterminate
Fruit Size: 15 g (south)
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70–80 Days to Maturity from Transplant: 70 Bulk SKU: S51660 Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
Days to Maturity
Determinance: indeterminate Determinance: indeterminate Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor plants (south)
from Transplant: 65 Sold As: 1,000s
Determinance: Bulk SKU: S57980 Uses: containers, cold greenhouse, Uses: greenhouse culture (north), outdoor plants (south)
small gardens outdoor plants (south) Sold As: 1,000s
indeterminate
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S51660
Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S52936
Bulk SKU: S59050 Bulk SKU: S67070
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Additional
Varieties
Tomato, Cherry/Grape
Chocolate Cherry
Sold As: 1,000s
Inventory: in stock
Tomato, Cherry/Grape
Emerald/Green Cherry
Sold As: 1,000s
Inventory: in stock
Tomato Tomato Watermelon
Tomande Hybrid Veranda Red Hybrid Little Darling Hybrid Tomato Cherry/Grape
Introduced into Europe almost twenty A true breeding breakthrough! ‘Veranda Sporty new compact version of the Tommy Toe Cherry
Sold As: 1,000s
years ago for its outstanding flavour and Red’ combines a dwarf determinate “Great American Watermelon”. Growing
Inventory: in stock
texture. The ‘Marmande’-type fruit are plant habit with remarkable sweet on 17–20 metre full-vining plants, melons
typically flattened and ribbed, but not flavour. Ideal for growing in pots as are real sweeties, rating 12 Brix on the
as coarse or misshapen as the heirloom small as 11 cm but will also fill a 2 litre sugar scale. Tomato Cherry/Grape
standard. Juicy and flavourful, with (16–17 cm diameter) patio pot. Plants
Sun: full sun
White Cherry
heirloom taste and abundant hybrid yields. do not require staking or supports if Sold As: 1,000s
RHS ‘AGM’ they are grown in a sheltered location. Height: 38–61 cm
Inventory: in stock
Spread: 17–20 m
HR: ToMV Va: 0, Fol: HR: Va: 0 Fol: (Euro 0,1) IR : Pi
Fruit Size: 2.5–3 kg
(Euro 0, 1) (Bacterial Wilt 12 Days to Maturity from Sowing: 65–70
Pseudomonas syringae) IR: Mi Sun: full sun Uses: greenhouse culture (north), Tomato, Slicer/Beefsteak
Height: 50 cm outdoor plants (south) Brandywine (Suddiths)
Sun: full sun Spread: 35cm (If grown in a 3 L pot) Sold As: 1,000s
Height: 91–102 cm Fruit Size: 15 g Inventory: in stock
Sold As: 1,000s
Spread: 46 cm Days to Maturity from Transplant: 55-60
Bulk SKU: S50155
Fruit Size: 170 g Determinance: determinate
Days to Maturity from Transplant: 72 Uses: greenhouse and outdoor culture
Determinance: indeterminate (north), outdoor plants (south)
Uses: greenhouse culture (north),
outdoor plants (south) Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S58680
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S66068
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an Dance
F Celosia Ipomoea Echinacea Sunflower
Purple King Coral
Beautiful bodacious blossoms will be the
Party Dress
Good climbing annuals are rare, but this
Sundress
(Marry Me in US)
Ms. Mars
One uncommonly gorgeous sunflower!
CELOSIA centre of attention in borders, containers
and cut flower arrangements. Large
ipomoea is truly outstanding. Exceptional
magenta pink and white bicolour flowers
A favourite for the perennial border,
echinacea or ‘coneflower’ is a wonderful
Standout variety’s flowers, leaves and
stems are suffused with dark-red-to-
cockscomb heads start off with an orange are borne in profusion on the tall-growing plant that encourages insect pollinators purple hues. Low-growing, vigorously
Unique celosia has fascinating rippled sheen and transition to a magnificently plants. Ideal for training on the fence, a in the garden. Selected for its winter branching, flame-type sunflower’s
blooms with exceptionally rich colour. unique pink as the blossom matures. trellis or in the border as a focal point. hardiness following trials on Burpee’s merlot-coloured ray petals transition
Vigorous, free-flowering, tall plants with Blooms in early summer and lasts through Extremely resilient: will perform in farm in South Holland, ‘Sundress’ is a to a pretty pink.
green foliage are among the season’s the season until frost. Large heads with Northern European summers as well reliable performer both in borders
earliest bloomers, making a wall of impressive longevity can be dried or used as in the Mediterranean. Sun: full sun
and containers. Flowering the year after
Height: 50–76 cm
colour at the rear of borders. The plant’s in cut flower arrangements. sowing, plants produce an abundance Spread: 35 cm
sturdy stems do not require staking. Sun: full sun of stunning flowers with pure-white ray Bloom Duration: 6 weeks
A cutting garden classic! Thrives in hot Sun: full sun Height: 2 m+
petals surrounding a yellow cone. Uses: beds, borders, cut flower
Height: 15–20 cm Spread: 45 cm
and dry conditions. Bloom Duration: 12–14 weeks
Spread: 20–30 cm Sun: full sun Sold As: 1,000s
Sun: full sun Uses: borders, Bloom Duration: 12 weeks Uses: as a garden climber
Height: 65–75 cm Bulk SKU: S33355
Height: 90–120 cm cut flower Uses: borders, cut flower Spread: 75–85 cm
Spread: 45–50 cm Sold As: 1,000s Bloom Duration: 8–10 weeks
Bloom Duration: Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S31455 Uses: beds, borders, cut flower
8 weeks Bulk SKU: S44480 Bulk SKU: S32980
Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S31360
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Sunflower Sunflower Tagetes erecta Tagetes erecta Tagetes erecta Tagetes erecta
Pikes Peak
The sunflower that sunflowers look up
to—with the largest sunflower seeds in
Tiger Eye Hybrid
Sunflowers are the world’s favourite
flower, Burpee is determined to make
Key Lime
Chromatic summer refreshment for
the eyes. The parade of plump, lime
Kushi Mix
‘Kushi Mix’ is a newer development
in marigolds, selected in India for its
Mission Giant Yellow
Lively lemon yellow chrysanthemum-like
flowers sing your garden into summer
Elevate Orange Hybrid
Towering beauties produce a profusion of
fully-double, rounded, luminous orange
Hot Stuff
the world! Ginormous disc florets house
seeds as large as 3 cm long—the biggest
them even more popular with our
amazing bicolour variety ‘Tiger
green blooms creates a cool, luminous
glow in the border. Tall, long-stemmed
vigorous and robust plants bearing a
multitude of flowers over an extended
with stunning, large, double flowers.
Reselected heirloom from the Burpee
blooms—ready to light up the back of the
border with tropical magic. Summer-long
TAGETES ERECTA
we’ve ever seen. Extra-large seeds mean Eye’. Compact plants produce a mass plants produce a steady succession of period. Dense, weather-resistant blooms seed vault brings a bounty of brightness pageant of strong-stemmed flowers fills
extra-large plants, and these grow to of flowers burning bright with golden- gorgeous, scentless blooms in a vibrant, come in a range of gold, yellow and to the back of a perennial garden or vases with bright, happy colour. Hardy, Burpee’s marigold breeding focuses on
3.6–4.5 m with luminous 36 cm golden- yellow petals and a unique deep-red one-of-a-kind hue. Hardy plants flower deep-orange, and were originally used indoors as a cut flower. Plants flourish undemanding plants are untroubled by garden performance, and our new 2020
yellow flowerheads. ring around the disc floret. Plants grow freely all summer long, cut flowers to produce garlands in India. The Hindi best with staking. rain, heat or drought. introduction is no exception! Selected for
to 60 cm in the garden and produce a last weeks. word for joy, there’s no doubt ‘Kushi’ will prolific flower-power, this tough variety
Sun: full sun stunning display for up to eight weeks. brighten the most sombre of moods. Sun: full sun Sun: full sun resists rain and won’t sweat the sunniest
Height: 4.5 m Height: 61.9–86.3 cm Height: 75–90 cm
Sun: full sun of heat waves. A fantastic performer
Spread: 60 cm Sun: full sun Spread: 61.9 cm–76.2 cm Spread: 50 cm–65 cm
Bloom Duration: 6 weeks Sun: full sun Height: 91 cm Bloom Duration: 12 weeks Bloom Duration: 12 weeks in the north and south of Europe, ‘Hot
Spread: 20–25 cm Height: 75 cm
Uses: borders Height: 60 cm Uses: beds, containers Uses: beds, containers Stuff’ will spice up any garden or patio.
Bloom Duration: 10 weeks Spread: 60 cm
Spread: 60 cm
Uses: beds, cut flower Bloom Duration: 12 weeks Sun: full sun Uses: borders and
Sold As: 1,000s Bloom Duration: 8 weeks Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s
Uses: borders, cut flower Height: 75 cm large containers
Bulk SKU: S47185 Uses: borders and patio pots Bulk SKU: S30435 Bulk SKU: S31670
Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 45 cm Sold As: 1,000s
Sold As: 1,000s Bulk SKU: S49225 Sold As: 1,000s Bloom Duration: Bulk SKU: S32660
Bulk SKU: S31365 Bulk SKU: S33065 12 weeks
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Tagetes patula Tagetes patula Verbascum Zinnia Zinnia Zinnia
Firebird Red Knight Snowy Spires peruviana Forecast Pinwheel Mix
Goldiluxe Very traditional marigold with the
vigour to perform even under adverse
conditions. An excellent plant for use in
Top performing single flowered
marigolds are rare these days, and
this Burpee development sets a new
Crisp pure-white florets dance atop lush,
green foliage in this stately perennial.
Long a country charmer, verbascum
Andes Jewel
Extremely useful ornamental plant has
a wide-ranging adaptability to differing
Rain? Sun? Snow? No, the forecast is
for zinnias. Beautiful single blossoms
shower your garden with colours
A Burpee breeding breakthrough—
mildew-resistant zinnias! Easy to grow,
carefree beauty, even where summers
TAGETES PATULA a cottage garden planting, or one plant
in a 30 cm diameter pot will provide
standard. Vigorous but compact plants
covered in deep-mahogany red blooms
has gained elegance and sophistication
with Burpee’s breeding. The floral spikes
climates. Outstanding tolerance to both
of purple, pink, yellow and orange.
Blooms are prolific from mid-summer
are humid. Compact, bushy plants are
topped with a profusion of 9 cm single
high and low temperatures along with
an outstanding summer-long display. make an excellent display either in punctuate your perennial beds with a to frost atop luscious green foliage. daisy-like blooms all summer long. Good
excellent disease resistance, particularly
Traditional French marigold selected Masses of 4 cm diameter anemone-style garden beds or in patio containers. graceful presence. Plant in beds and borders and cut all in borders and containers. The more you
to powdery mildews. Tall plants are
primarily for its stunning garden flowers are a deep copper on the outer Tested extensively in Northern Europe season long to brighten any bouquet. cut, the more they bloom!
adorned with a profusion of simple red
performance and exceptional flower edges with the inner portion of the petals and the northeastern United States, this Sun: full sun Keep your landscape sunny and bright
Height: 30–60 cm flowers which are frequently visited by
colour. Vigorous plants produce masses suffused with an eye-catching golden is a well proven and adaptable variety. all season with the delightful addition Sun: full sun
Bloom Duration: 8–10 weeks pollinating insects. Height: 30 cm
of enchanting red-golden edged bicolour orange. A real star on the patio! of ‘Forecast’ zinnia.
Spread: 50–70 cm Spread: 20–25 cm
flowers. Tenacious variety that performs Sun: full sun
Uses: beds, containers Sun: full sun Bloom Duration: 10 weeks
Sun: full sun Height: 20 cm Sun: full sun
in the garden where others fail. Height: 65 cm Uses: beds
Height: 36 cm Spread: 30 cm Height: 50–75 cm
Sold As: 1,000s Spread: 70 cm
Sun: full sun Uses: borders, Spread: 46 cm Bloom Duration: 10 weeks Spread: 50–75 cm
Bulk SKU: S32990 Bloom Duration: 9 weeks Sold As: grams
Height: 25 cm containers Bloom Duration: 12 weeks Uses: beds, containers Bloom Duration: 10 weeks
Uses: beds Bulk SKU: S32672
Spread: 45 cm Uses: beds, containers Uses: beds, borders, cut flowers
Bloom Duration: Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s Sold As: 1,000s
Sold As: 1,000s
12 weeks Bulk SKU: S30425 Bulk SKU: S31475 Bulk SKU: S30430 Sold As: 1,000s
Bulk SKU: S31440
Bulk SKU: S31410
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