Weedwhacker's Plant List: Consider growing

A note from Weedwhacker
Abbreviations used:
PSS: 2014 Piggy Seed Swap (Ella's Garden on Cubits) / Ptree: Pinetree Seeds / AHS: Amishland Heirloom Seeds
JSS: Johnny's Selected Seeds / Park: Park Seeds / TT: Totally Tomatoes / Burp: Burpee Seeds
Shum: Shumway Seed / Gurn: Gurney's Seeds / TF: TomatoFest / FYF: Forever Yong Farms /
HF: Henry Field's / LSC: Livingston Seed Company / SSE: Seed Saver's Exchange / S&S: Seeds 'n' Such

HH: Hoophouse / GH: Greenhouse

WS: Wintersown
V (i.e., "WS/V," "indoors/V): sown in vermiculite

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Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
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Consider growing
fruit
Shrubs/Trees
Cornell Univ. recommends this species for berry production
http://www.juneberries.org/p/b...
(link has sources as well as info)
Obtained in 2016 from Cold Stream Farms

Canadian serviceberry # 407; RAB p. 564, 97-21-4; AG p. 166, 33-1

Juneberry (Amelanchier canadensis)
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Consider growing
fruit
Shrubs/Trees
"Saskatoon blueberry," hardy to -60F. Musser Forests has this.

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Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Count Dracula')
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Peppers
O.P.
vegetables
Totally Tomatoes may have seeds; very hot, ornamental

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Mulato Isleno')
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Consider growing
Peppers
vegetables

Photo Courtesy of Shikoku Garden Inc.

Bunchberry (Chamaepericlymenum canadense)
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Consider growing
ornamental
A late spring-blooming wildflower. Received seeds from Wild Seed Project on 12/16/2021; planted in pots, which I placed outside in the shade, on 12/17/2021.

fresh picked pods

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum)
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Consider growing
Seeds available at: https://www.saltspringseeds.co...

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Winter Squash (Cucurbita moschata 'Upper Ground Sweet Potato Squash')
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Consider growing
O.P.
Reimer has seeds

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Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo 'Grey Griller')
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Consider growing
hybrid
vegetables
Territorial has seeds

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Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
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Consider growing
Shrubs/Trees
Received seeds from Wild Seed Project on 12/16/2021; sowed seeds in pots that I placed outdoors in the shade on 12/17/2021. NOTE: these seeds may not germinate until their 2nd spring, in 2023.

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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Before the Storm')
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Consider growing
ornamental

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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Drinks at Sunset')
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Consider growing
ornamental

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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Milk in My Coffee')
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Consider growing

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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Storm Center')
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Consider growing
ornamental

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Bush Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris 'Calima')
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Consider growing
Bush bean

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Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
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Consider growing
Shrubs/Trees
Received seeds from Wild Seed Project 12/16/2021; sowed seeds in pots that I placed outdoors in the shade on 12/17/21. NOTE: seeds may not germinate until their 2nd spring, in 2023.

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Florist's Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa)
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Consider growing
ornamental
Would like to obtain mixed seeds; The Violet Barn offers plants.

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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Black Icicle')
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Tomatoes
Consider growing
indeterminate
O.P.
vegetables
Highly recommended by Rita; seeds available at Baker Creek
OP, Indet. Roma type, 75-80 days

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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Bradley')
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Tomatoes
Consider growing
vegetables

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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Terra Cotta')
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Tomatoes
Consider growing
O.P.
Available at Baker Creek; recommended by Anderwood (Reid)

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