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Loudoun County Master Gardener Association FOR OFFICE USE ONLY 2017 Spring Plant Sale Order Form PRE-PAID Due March 31, 2017 - Check made payable to LCMGA Pick up your plants at the VCE Loudoun Office Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Name________________________________________________________________ Email________________________________________________________________ (please print) Phone________________________________________________________________ Quantity Would you like to receive our free online publication, “The Trumpet Vine”? Yes No Quantity Quantity Basil African Blue Basil Genovese Parsley, Italian Flat Rosemary ARP Thyme, Golden Variegated Sage, Golden Variegated HERBS Ultimate Opener Big Beef Brandywine Sudduth Uncle Joe’s Abe Lincoln Pruden’s Purple Patio Dwarf Sweet Sue Sungold Supersweet 100 Juliet Speckled Roman TOMATOES Date Received Check/Cash Total Herbs Total Tomatoes TOTAL Quantity PEPPERS Quantity Alliance Hybrid Giant Marconi Sweet Sunrise Lunchbox Snack Red Jimmy Nardello Pizza Pepper Mucho Nacho Fish Thai Red Pepper Purple Cayenne Total Peppers Total Tomatoes Total Peppers Total Herbs Total Plants Ordered X $3.50 = TOTAL AMOUNT DUE Send order & payment to: Loudoun County Extension Master Gardeners 30 Catoctin Circle SE, Suite B Leesburg, VA 20175 Orders are filled on a first come, first served basis. QUESTIONS???? 703-771-5150 or email: [email protected] Thank you for supporting the Loudoun County Extension Master Gardeners! LCMGA assumes no responsibility or liability for planting of any plant and makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the survival of any plant. LOUDOUN COUNTY MASTER GARDENER ASSOCIATION 2017 SPRING PLANT SALE Product Descriptions All plants are in approx. 3.5” pots @ $3.50 each. Orders must be received with payment in the VCE Loudoun Office, 30 Catoctin Circle SE, Suite B Leesburg VA 20175 by Friday, March 31, 2017 - Quantities are limited! Pre-paid orders are filled on a first-come, first-served basis and may be picked up at the VCE Loudoun Office on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Make checks payable to LCMGA. TOMATOES - EARLY Type Ultimate Opener Description Days=Days to Maturity Large, early tomato with sweet juicy flavor! - Tasty new tomato developed by the same breeder as Early Girl, produces blemish-free fruits about a third larger than Early Girl. Produces throughout the summer! Highly Disease resistant. Indeterminate 57 Days TOMATOES - BIG OR HEIRLOOM Big Beef The perfect tomato! - Colossal fruit of this AAS winner combines oldfashioned, rich flavor with a full spectrum of disease resistance. Smooth, globe-shaped fruit weigh 9 oz. to one pound. Indeterminate 70 Days Brandywine Sudduth Uncle Joe’s This Tennessee Heirloom has a reputation as the flavor standard for tomatoes! - Fruits have highly-rated tomato taste. Potato-leaf plants have large yields of 10 - 12 oz., dark, gourmet quality, reddish-pink fruits. Use for slices, salads and sandwiches. Indeterminate 74 Days The Ultimate Family Heirloom! - Uncle Joe fought in Italy during WWII and the seeds of these Italian tomatoes have been handed down ever since in a Master Gardener’s family because they are so delicious. These meaty yet juicy fruits have a sweet, rich intense tomato flavor. This versatile tomato does it all. It is excellent for sauces, salads or slicing. Large heart-shaped 1 lb. fruits. Indeterminate 1 TOMATOES - BIG OR HEIRLOOM (Continued) Type Abe Lincoln Description Days=Days to Maturity Remarkable meaty, red, flavorful, heirloom tomatoes paired with foliage disease resistance! This strain of Abe Lincoln produces large clusters of uniform, slightly acidic flavor, medium-sized tomatoes, early to midseason. Start harvesting before extreme summer heat. Very good production. Indeterminate 70 days Pruden’s Purple Unusually early producer of delicious large heirloom fruit! Potato leaf heirloom tomato with large, dark pink-purple, low acid, fruits up to 1 pound in size. Great slicer. Indeterminate 70 Days TOMATOES - CONTAINER Patio Perfect for container gardening or limited space! - Stout and strong, potato-leafed, vines are extremely compact. Smooth, firm and flavorful medium-sized red fruits. Very productive! Disease resistant. Determinate 70 days Dwarf Sweet Sue Recommended by a LCMGA veggie expert! Named for the wife of Craig LeHouiller of the "Dwarf Tomato Project". Smooth bright yellow fruit in the 5 to 8 ounce size range, have a highly rated, well balanced, full sweet flavor. Disease tolerant and prolific producer. Though indeterminate, the plant will only reach 4 to 5 feet at end of growing season. 70 days. TOMATOES - CHERRY Sungold Luscious, bite-sized golden beauty! - Overflowing with an abundance of fruit and true tomato flavor. Very early, ripening to a golden orange, Sungold is one of the best and sweetest tasting cherry tomatoes. Crops heavily and remains ripe and ready for picking over long periods. Disease resistant - Indeterminate 57 Days 2 TOMATOES CHERRY - (Continued) Type Supersweet 100 Description Days=Days to Maturity The bonbons of the garden! - Super sweet, bite-sized tomatoes are extra high in Vitamin C. Plant produces 100’s of cherry tomatoes (hence the name) in clusters like grapes-right up to frost. With adequate water, vigorous vines can grow to 10’ or can be trained in a large planter to grow up to the eaves or down the railing. Disease resistant - Indeterminate - 60 Days TOMATOES - CANNING AND/OR SAUCE Juliet Most Stink Bug resistant tomato and the most requested LCMG tomato! - According to a University of Maryland Study, this tomato is the most resistant to stink bug damage. A large plum shaped cherry tomato that produces clusters of unusual, sweet-flavored glossy fruit. These 1 to 2 ounce, red-skinned fruits stay on the vine and don’t crack. The all purpose tomato! Great for salads, slicing, oven roasting and sauces. Highly disease resistant - Indeterminate - 60 Days Speckled Roman Very tasty Roma with unique appearance! Cross of Antique Roman and Banana Legs. Orange-red, 5 inch long fruits covered with yellow speckles and stripes. Hearty and meaty with great tomato flavor with very few seeds. Very prolific. Great for fresh eating or paste. Indeterminate 85 days. PEPPERS - SWEET Alliance Hybrid Currently the best disease resistant sweet bell available! If disease regularly shows up in your garden then try this variety. Blocky, four-lobed, 4½ inch fruits. Plants produce all season long with huge yields. Eventually the fruit ripens to a dark red. Good leaf canopy so sunscald is not an issue. Perfect for a container garden with staking. 70 days Giant Marconi Marconi’s are Master Gardener favorites! - This is an All American Selection (AAS) in the family of Italian horn shaped peppers. The plant bears long 8” tapered fruits which ripen from green to red in 70 days. The fruit displays a smoky, sweet flavor best displayed with grilling or roasting but is also sweet when eaten fresh. Produce above average yields until frost! Disease resistant plants. 70 Days 3 PEPPERS - SWEET Type Sweet Sunrise Description Days=Days to Maturity Nothing says summertime more than this sweet and fruity yellow bell! The plant produces blocky to slightly tapered medium-sized fruit, and is more quick to turn yellow than other types. Big yields even when summer temperatures are cool. A sturdy plant with good leaf cover. 65 Days green, 85 Days yellow Lunchbox Snack Red Mini, red, snack peppers are remarkably sweet and flavorful! - A newer variety of a snacking pepper which has been very popular. The taste is sweet and crunchy. Why buy them at the grocery store when you can grow them yourself? These peppers do not quit and are prolific producers until temperatures cool in late summer. 2½ inches long with strong, tall vigorous plants which can be grown in containers with staking. 55 Days green, 75 Days red ripe Jimmy Nardello Master Gardener Favorite! - A sweet thin skinned Italian heirloom pepper, great for stir fries or roasting. Fruits are bright red at maturity and taper to become 8” to 10” long. Flavor is mild and sweet with just a little spiciness but not heat. Can be eaten raw as well. 75 Days PEPPERS - MILDLY HOT Pizza Pepper Won blind taste test in MG kitchens! - Cone shaped 3-4” peppers are mildly hot with just enough spark to spice up any dish. So if you like just a touch of fire, this is a perfect variety. Plants bear loads of heavy fruit with very thick walls making them ideal for slicing and topping a pizza. Hottest when green; milder as they mature to red. 80 Days PEPPERS - HOT Mucho Nacho Mucho impressive jalapeno with a powerful taste! - Jumbo 4” fruits are bigger, fatter and hotter than a standard jalapeno. A juicy, crisp taste with a firm skin makes a great stuffing pepper although the best way to eat this pepper is fresh from the vine. Early vigorous plants means loads of peppers which mature from green to red though these peppers are normally used at green stage. Also perfect for pickling! - 68 Days green 4 PEPPERS - VERY HOT Type Description Days=Days to Maturity Fish Beautiful plant, Great pepper! - This heirloom pepper is variegated both on the leaves and on the fruit. A very hot pepper with smoky undernotes grows 1-2” long. Was used in the 1930’s and 40’s to season fish and shellfish in African-American communities around Baltimore and Philadelphia. Pretty enough to use as an ornamental, but prized for cooking and drying. Matures green to red. 55 Days green - Limited Quantities! Thai Red Pepper Think serious heat for this fiery little pepper! The bright red peppers are small and pointed and are excellent for drying along with fresh eating. The seed is straight from Thailand, and the peppers are a natural ingredient in any Thai dish for that anticipated taste of fire. The plants are very ornamental and recommended for container culture (away from the children please). - 90 Days red Purple Cayenne Dark purple, Spicy-hot heirloom! - Attractive plant produces dozen of purple blossoms and 5-7” thin bright-red fruits that ripen to darkpurple. Plant is beautifully ornamental, as well as producing tasty, hot peppers. 67 Days green Limited Quantities! OTHER VEGETABLES Imperial Star Artichoke Not Available Not Available HERBS Basil African Blue Distinctive , gorgeous basil! - A basil that has decorative blue-tinted green leaves and purple veining. Impressive tall spikes of lavender pink flowers are present all summer. Not as strong flavored as most basils, with a hint of camphor. Great container plant. Adapts well to indoor conditions so can be overwintered by bringing plant in or making cuttings in fall. Basil Genovese One of the best for true Italian flavor! - Bushy habit and large, slightly wrinkled leaves. Sometimes called “the pesto basil” for its excellent taste which is milder than most basils. 5 HERBS - (Continued) Type Parsley, Italian Flat Description Flat and deeply cut leaves! - Strong on very tall, stocky stems. The aromatic flavor makes it the best parsley for drying or freezing. Rosemary ARP About as hardy as rosemary gets! - Arp can survive down to zone 5 with minimal protection. This means savory, fresh rosemary all year long! Arp has pale blue flowers that bloom mid-summer through fall, and tease the senses with a hint of lemon fragrance. Airy green-gray foliage. Reaching 4 feet tall. Arp makes a great border or mass planting. Thyme, Golden Variegated Wonderful Citrus-scented, variegated leaves! - Golden Thyme isn’t just for the herb garden! It will also work well for containers, hanging baskets walkways and rock gardens. Brings a lemony lift to a plethora of dishes, including casseroles, vegetables, grains, and chicken. Drought tolerant. Sage, Golden Variegated Great evergreen perennial sage! - Cooks and gardeners alike appreciate the unique, pungent flavor and aroma that it’s gray-green leaves produce. It has green leaves with irregular yellow margins. It forms a 1.5- to 2-foot-tall and wide bush with woody stems. In early to mid-summer, it occasionally sends up lavender-purple flower spikes to provide both ornamental and culinary qualities in an herb garden. Our very popular garden gloves ($6.00) and soil knives ($20.00) will be available for sale at the pre-order pick up day, Saturday, April 22, 2017 - 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon or Visit us at our booth at the Leesburg Flower and Garden Show! 6