Fruiting Vegetables

Alberello is a light-coloured, rankless courgette with marbled fruits which grow cylindrically and slightly curved. Open growth, generous and early fruit formation. The flesh has a delicate consistency and a particularly fine buttery taste.

Bischofsmütze is a trailing, multicoloured red-white-green squash. Its characteristic form makes it very decorative, but it can also be eaten. Orange coloured flesh. Stores very well. Sweet taste.

The squash variety Blue Ballet has round, slightly pear shaped fruits with turquoise to blue-green skin and firm yellow-orange flesh. Each plant 1-2 fruits. Good keeper. Slight floury consistency with strongly developed nutty flavour.

Japanese Hokkaido variety Blue Kuri has grey blue fruits. Weight of fruit varies between 1 and 2 kg. Each trailing plant has 4-5 fruits. Stores for up to six months. Very good flavour.

The bush-type squash Bush Delicata has only a slight trailing tendency. It has small, long-shaped fruits that grow close to the main stem like courgettes. Beige-green striped edible skin and light orange flesh. Healthy, vigorous plants with a high yi...The bush-type, slightly trailing squash Bush Delicata (Cucurbita pepo) produces small, elongated fruits (0.5-0.7 kg) that grow closely around the main stem similar to zucchinis. They have a beige-green striped, edible skin and light orange flesh. Hea...

Cocozelle von Tripolis is an undemanding courgette variety with vigorous growth. Long, green, striped fruits. Potential for high yields. Very good taste. Speciality for amateur gardeners.

Damaun (früh) is a sweet corn variety. Maturity (shortest period) ca. 85-95 days. Medium tall growth. The cobs are somewhat smaller than later varieties.

Fictor is a trailing Hokkaido variety with small, pendulous, glowing red fruits. Very uniform and with a beautiful round fruit form. Early ripening. Variety with the best storage quality. Liable to stay small under less favourable conditions. Sow ca....

The squash variety Filamento has long, yellowish fruits. When cooked the flesh breaks down into spaghetti-like threads. The skin cannot be eaten. Fruits weigh between 1-3 kg.

Golden Bantam is an old variety (around since 1902). It is a medium sweet variety of sweet corn. The cobs are of very good quality if harvested when milk ripe. The conversion of sugar to starch proceeds more rapidly after being picked than with the e...

Green Hokkaido is a green, trailing Hokkaido variety. Notable for its specially fine flavour and its long storage capacity. It should be marketed in succession to Red Kuri. Dark green skin, fruit flesh yellow to orange. Particularly delicate flavour,...

Inizia is a dark green, cylindrical courgette with uniform relatively long fruits for growing outdoors. Fast-growing, healthy plants. Early to mature and continuous production. Early-maturing and even regrowth of young leaves. Relatively high yieldin...Vigorous and healthy zucchini plants with an open growth habit and good harvestability. Inizia produces beautiful dark green, long, and slender fruits. Early-maturing and even regrowth of young leaves.

Being tested. Seed for trialling. Malachita is a low, open-growing courgette with light green striped fruits that can be easily harvested by twisting off the plant. Early maturing and relatively homogeneous. Pretty fruit shape, quite compact, smooth-...Being tested. Seed for trialling. Malachita is a delicate and low-growing courgette with light green striped fruits that can be easily harvested by twisting off the plant. The fruits are very pretty, short, slightly stout with smooth skin. The...

Red Kuri is a broad and round, orange, trailing Hokkaido squash with yellow flesh. Good storage quality. Sow ca. 10,000-12,000 seeds/ha. High yielding. Produces acceptably large fruits even in less favourable areas. Fine nutty flavour.

Rouge vif d'Etampes (Roter Zentner) is a trailing, vigorous squash, with very large flattened round, orange to orange red fruits. Flesh yellow orange. Stores a long time. Weight 5-25 kg. Recommended alternative for squash Gele Centenaar (Gelber Zent...

Serafina is a compact growing courgette, which because of its open growth pattern, is easy to harvest. Well formed, cylindrical. Dark green marbled, gleaming fruit. Well balanced between vegetative growth and fruiting. Relatively resistant to powdery...

Solara is a productive, healthy courgette with glowing yellow fruits. Short barrel-shaped fruits with a yellow-green neck. The plants do not branch and display a strong and open growth making the harvest of courgettes easy. Yellow spots on the leaves...