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Suggested Vegetable Varieties for
Northern Arizona above 6500 Feet
Asparagus
Mary Washington, Jersey Giant
Basil
Large Leaf
Beans
Green: Stringless Green Pod, Tendergreen, Stringless Blue Lake, Tenderettes, Derby, Royal
Burgundy, Kentucky Wonder (pole type), Provider, Scarlet Runners, Heavyweight II
Yellow: Brittle Wax, Pencil Pod Wax
Lima: Henderson’s Bush, Fordhook Bush, King-of-the-Garden
Dry: Anazazi, Swedish Brown Bean, Pinto, Topaz Pinto
Beets
Early Wonder, Detroit Dark Red, Ruby Queen, Red Ace
Bok Choy
Tatsoi
Broccoli
De Cicco, Green Goliath, Early Dividend, Waltham
Brussel Sprouts
Long Island Improved
Cabbage
Golden Acre, Copenhagen Market, Early Jersey Wakefield
Carrots
Nantes, Chantenay varieties, Danvers Half Long varieties, Orange Rocket, A #1 Hybrid, Sugarsnax
Cauliflower
Snowball X, Early Snowball
Chard
Lucullus, Rhubarb, Bright Lights
Chinese Cabbage
Wong Bok
Collard
Morris Heading, Georgia, Flash
Corn
Golden Cross varieties, Stowels Evergreen, Early Sunglow, Kandy Korn, Breeders Choice,
Incredible, Fleet, Murai
Cucumber
Slicing: Cool Breeze, County Fair, Diva, Market More, Spacemaster
Pickling: Northern Pickling, Picklebush
Dill
Fernleaf
Eggplant
Black Beauty
Endive
Green Curled Ruffec
Garlic
Elephant, Polish Soft Neck, Purple Glazer
Kale
Dwarf Blue Curled, Dwarf Siberian Curled, Red Russian, Dinosaur (Lacinato)
Kohlrabi
Purple Vienna, White Vienna
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Leek
Large American Flag, King Richard
Lettuce
Head: Great Lake varieties
Leaf: Black Seeded Simpson, Grand Rapids, Oak Leaf, Salad Bowl, Red Sails, Jericho, Simpson Elite,
Winter Density, Parris Island, Cimmaron, Buttercrunch, Green Ice, Allstar Gourmet Mix
Mustard
Southern Giant Curled, Tendergreen, Pizzo
Okra
White Velvet, Dwarf Long Green Pod, Clemson Spineless, Cajun Delight
Onion
Yellow or White Sweet Spanish (dry or green), Yellow or White Grano, Vidalia, Walla Walla, Red
Hamburger, Crystal White Wax (green), Stockton Sweet Red, Super Star, Candy, Evergreen Scallions
Parsley
Moss Curled, Italian Flat Leaf
Peas
Shelling: Improved Laxton, Telephone, Wando, Little Marvel, Progress #9, Alaska, Maestro
Sugar Snap: Super Snappy, Cascadia Snap, Melting Sugar
Snow: Dwarf Gray Sugar, Oregon Giant
Peppers
Hot: Anaheim, Jalapeńo, Ancho, Hungarian Wax
Sweet: Cal Wonder, Ace, Yolo Wonder
Potatoes
Pontiac, Kennebec, Caribe, Yukon Gold, Viking Purple, All Red
Pumpkin
Small Sugar, Cushaws Green Striped, Autumn Gold, Montana Jack, Big Max, Ghost Rider
Radish
Scarlet Globe, Icicle, Easter Egg, Cherry Belle
Rhubarb
Crimson Red, Victoria
Rutabaga
American Purple Top
Spinach
Long Standing Bloomsdale, Tyee
Squash
Summer: White Bush Scallop, Yellow Crookneck & Straightneck, Papaya Pear , and several zucchinis
including Hybrid Spineless, Sure Thing, Cashflow, Black Beauty, Butterstick Hybrid
Winter: Jersey Golden Acorn, Spaghetti, Sweet Mama, Giant Pink Banana, Table King Bush Acorn,
Cream of the Crop, Butterbrush, Baby Blue Hubbard
Tomato
Celebrity, Early Girl, Better Boy, Patio, Red Cherry, Orange Pixie Hybrid, Cold Set, Sweet 100, Galina,
Stupice, Pink Brandy Wine, 4th of July, Bush Goliath, Golden Nugget, Sweet Baby Girl, Black Krim,
San Marzano, Yellow Roma, Bloody Butcher, Eva Purple Bell, Black Prince, Champion, Beefmaster,
Taxi, Siletz
Turnip
Purple Top White Globe, Golden Ball, Egg White
Varieties are not listed in any particular order.
Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, acts of May 8 and June 30, 1914, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Jeffrey C. Silvertooth, Associate Dean & Director, Economic Development & Extension, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, The
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