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251 Concador wax filet bean: A basin of gold for the 47 per cent?
254 Velour purple filet bean: She wore blue velvet!
337 Ireland Creek Annie bean OG: Heirloom grown in British Columbia!
481 Giant Midori soybean OG: For the earliest edamame!
574 Espresso hybrid sweet corn: These ears are in the fast lane!
592 Sparkler hybrid sweet corn: No danger handling these fireworks!
779 Iona petit pois: Little in size, big on flavor!
820 Green Beauty snow pea OG: Alan Kapuler does it again!
896 Opal Creek snap pea OG: A new color for snap peas!
1055 Diplomat tropical melon: Passport has been recalled!
1099 Sensation specialty melon: I’m a sensation, a new vibration!
1302 Ministro slicing cucumber: Ministers to your need for an early slicer!
1318 Silver Slicer cucumber OG: Cornell breeds another winner!
1407 Golden Arrow yellow zucchini: A golden parachute for the 47 per cent?
1617 Guatemalan Blue squash OG: Make your garden a Banana republic!
1710 Diablo hybrid pumpkin: This devil has good strong handles!
2318 Gammel Gotlandsk salsify: This salsify will surely satisfy!
2536 Donkey hybrid spinach: Makes an ass out of the competition!
2934 Trigger iceberg lettuce: These heads are right on target!
3204 Green Lance: Bending swords into edible greens!
3222 Tokyo Bekana chinese cabbage: For greens, for mixes, for kimchi!
3306 Solstice broccoli OG: Cool heads for long days!
3473 Winner hybrid kohlrabi: A winner indeed!
3745 Odessa Market pepper: Geographic companion to #4083!
3795 Hidalgo serrano pepper OG: Independence for serranos!
3910 Tiburon Poblano hybrid pepper: The right stuff!
4083 Weisnicht’s Ukrainian tomato OG: An exciting Fedco introduction!
4225 Mountain Magic hybrid tomato: Dr. Randy Gardner is the tomato Mann!
4236 Heather hybrid tomato: A new Celebrity in the tomato patch!
4254 Sweet Treats hybrid cherry tomato: Ambrosia of the gods!
4300 Opopeo amaranth OG: Grain of the gods!
4642 Yellow (White) mustard: Cuts the mustard for spicy seeds!
4849 Aster Nova belgii New Hybrids: Long blooming in late summer!
4959 Startrek celosia: Beam me up, Scotty!
5113 Sunburst heliopsis: I’ll follow the sun!
5305 Brush Strokes pansy: Paint some beauty in your garden!
5341 Formula Mix pincushion flower: Your grandmother grew these!
5381 Jelly Beans California poppy: Candy for eyes and for pollinators!
5700 Benary’s Giant Lime zinnia: A hot new color for this great series!
5748 Jazzy Mix zinnia: Is this the John Coltrane of zinnias?
In addition, we welcome the return of 29 favorites including: Black Valentine, Blue Coco, Aunt Jean’s and Monos Negros beans, Beer Friend soybeans, Ashworth sweet corn, Patriot and Capucijiners peas, Blizzard and Sumo snow peas, Sugar Lode snap peas, Pride of Wisconsin muskmelon, Galeux d’Eysines winter squash, Lady Godiva naked seeded pumpkin, Nantes Fancy carrot, Aurora orach, Umpqua, Green Valiant and Purple Peacock broccolis, Piracicaba, Violet Queen cauliflower, Klari Baby Cheese, Peacework, Boldog, and Sweet Pimiento peppers, Mark Twain and Lillian’s Yellow heirloom tomatoes, Bodegold camomile and Burbank Hulless barley. Some of these are in short supply; consult your catalog and order early accordingly.
Co-op Member-Only Specials in 2013
Each year we make a small number of special items that are in short supply available to our co-op members only. You must be a Fedco coop member to order either of these items.   top
2170 Lutz Green Leaf beet
2426 Siegfried leek
Probably Your Last Chance in 2013   top
230 Jade bean: Supplier has replaced with Jade II—we did not like in trial.
332 Cannellini bean: Being replaced by #331 Silver Cloud Cannellini.
696 Garland flint corn: It’s history unless sales improve.
1095 Yellow Honey melon: Could be doomed by slow sales.
2144 Golden Detroit beet: We prefer #2149 Touchstone.
3308 Premium Crop broccoli: Supplier has discontinued this old standby.
4442 Spice Boys basil: Supplier has discontinued.
5077 Scarlet flax: Slow sales.
5309 Swiss Giants pansy: Being replaced by #5305 Brush Strokes.
5382 Mission Bells Cal. poppy: Our #5381 Jelly Beans fulfills their mission.
6441 Tiger Eye sunflower mix: Our supplier is discontinuing these tigers.
Dropped Varieties In 2013   top
280 Northeaster pole bean: Crop did not dry down.
299 Gigante fava bean: Crop failure.
490 Tankuro soy bean: Crop failure.
556 Tuxedo hybrid sweet corn: Discontinued by the supplier.
598 Nauset hybrid sweet corn: Slow sales.
692 Hopi Blue corn: No crop this year.
788 Mayfair pea: Alas, crop failure for this favorite.
796 Amplissimo Victoria pea: Crop failure.
1055 Passport tropical melon: Replaced by #1055 Diplomat melon.
1520 Lemon squash: Crop failure.
1665 Lower Salmon River squash: Crop failure.
2327 Skirret: Crop failure
2851 Wunder von Stuttgart lettuce: Crop failure.
3099 Sea Kale: Crop failure.
3314 Diplomat broccoli: Slow sales.
3443 Cascade Glaze collards: Crop failure.
4106 Honeydrop cherry tomato: Crop felled by late blight.
5121 Clarkia: Slow sales.
5236 Tashkent marigold: Crop failure.
5362 Saluti salvia: Discontinued by supplier.
5363 Signum Blue salvia: Sales were slow.
5441 April in Paris sweet pea: Crop failure.
5461 Zulu Prince venidium: Slow sales in the veldt.
5478 Persian Carpet zinnia: Replaced by #5748 Jazzy Mix zinnia.
5731 Madras Scarlet cockscomb: Discontinued by our supplier.
5824 Lavender statice: Slow sales.
5876 Bikini Mix strawflowers: Supplier has discontinued the Bikinis.
6062 Bressingham hybrid coral bells: Too little demand for these.
6110 Foxy digitalis: Our supplier removed this Foxy item.
6137 Summer Sun heliopsis: Replaced by #5113 Sunburst heliopsis
6139 Southern Belle hibiscus: Our supplier apparently prefers northern belles.
6210 Iron Maiden: Supplier says no more Iron Maidens, alas Gitmo still open.
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