Be Bop Blooms
See Tom and all his beautiful plants at the Gresham Farmers Market Every Saturday, 8:30am to 2pm!
All natural peppers and tomato plants, veggie starts, flowers and hanging baskets! Something for everyone.
2007 varietiesHerbs | |||
| Rosemary | Perinneal, full sun. Use in sauces, herb butter, meat & poultry | ||
| Parsley (Green River) | Perinneal, full sun. Use in sauces, herb butter, meat & poultry | ||
| Parsley (Dwarf Curled) | Fragrant, grows well indoors. | ||
| Sorrell | Lemon flavor. Salads, butter, soups. | ||
| Cat Nip | Perinneal. Great for a relaxing tea or for your cat! | ||
| Sweet Marjoram | Annual. Flavor italian dishes, butter | ||
| Cilantro (Santo) | Annual. Awesome in salsa and mexican dishes. | ||
| Sage | Perinneal. Beautiful foliage and flowers. Flavor poultry. | ||
| Thyme | Perinneal. Poultry, butter. | ||
| Basil (Sweet) | Annual. Pesto, tomato dishes | ||
| Chives | Perinneal. Zesty onion flavor. | ||
| Cuban Oregano | Thick leaves used for aromatic qualities. House plant. | ||
Sweet PEPPERS
| Sweet Peppers | Type | ||
| | Ariane | Rich orange, fabulous sweet flavor in a big, blocky bell pepper. 68 days | |
| | Bounty | 9-10" long, yellow to deep red. Sweet flavor for eating fresh or cooking. 65 days | |
| Fat N' Sassy | Fruit set was abundant and fruit is thick-walled, turning to bright red early in the season. Bells are about 4-1/2 inches in length and width with excellent, sweet flavor. 65 days. | ||
| | Sweet Pickle |
Very compact plants are crowned by a profusion of upright peppers in colors of red, orange, yellow, and purple, all at the same time. Peppers are about 2 inches long and chunky, making for a spectacularly colorful display. While highly ornamental, this fruit is also very edible and sweet, especially when fully ripened to red. As the name suggests, would be beautiful pickled in clear glass jars. 75 days. | |
| | Anaheim |
Also know as the "New Mexican Chile," this moderately pungent fruit is deep green, but turns red at full maturity. Very smooth peppers are 7-1/2 inches long and 2 inches wide and borne on tall, productive plants that offer good foliage cover for the fruit. Tobacco mosaic virus resistant. Excellent for canning, freezing or drying. 75 days. |
HOT PEPPERS
| Bolivian Rainbow | Very Hot!! Also ornamental, purple foliage and flowers, bears profusion of fruit in rainbow of colors 2-3 ft. tall plants.80 days | |
| Golden Cayenne | Unusual golden color for a hot pepper. 4" long. 72 days. | |
| Habanera Red | 3 1/2 foot plants, very hot red version of habanero. Wrinkled 1 inch to 1 1/2 inch long peppers. 90 days. | |
| Jamaican Hot Red | Very compact, densely foliaged plants bear an abundance of bright yellow or red, thin skinned hot peppers, interesting shape and spicy taste a favorite. 95 days | |
| Jamaican Hot Yellow | ||
| Jalapeno |
Dark green, then red. Great for fresh use, pickling or cooking. 75 days. | |
| Kung Poa | ||
| Pobalano | Green hot pepper 2.5" long. | |
| Numex Twilight | Ornamental chile with green leaves and purple fruit that ripens to yellow, orange then red. Very striking and great for containers. 120 days. | |
| Purple Jalapeno |
Dark purple hot and spicy! 75 days. | |
| Serrano | Candle flame shaped fruit, very hot suitable for salsas and sauce recipes as well as fresh. 75 days. | |
| Thai Hot | Extremely hot variety for Oriental dishes. Clusters of bright red ripen on top of plant. 90 days. |
Tomatoes
| Early Girl | Dependable, large harvest of flavorful, solid 4-6 oz. fruit.52 days | |
| Oregon Spring | Cold tolerant, developed by OSU. Med - large fruit, nearly seedless 52 days | |
| Siletz |
Deep red, full-flavored slicing tomatoes are 10 to 12 ozs. and very nice for an early variety. Developed by Dr. James Baggett of Oregon State University, these plants yield well even in cool weather. Good acid taste and excellent interior fruit quality in an early tomato. Determinate. 52 days. | |
| Box Car Willie |
Very heavy crop of medium to large sized, smooth red tomatoes with delicious flavor. Long season producer. 80 days. | |
| Long Keeper |
Pick ripe in late fall and store unwrapped at 60 - 70 degrees. Will last through winter without change in quality. Abundant crop. 85 days. | |
| Roma |
Compact vines yield large harvests of 3" pear shaped fruit. Thick walled and solid. Excellent for sauces, canning and salsa. 78 days. | |
| Rocky | Paste Tomato like a roma. | |
| Grape (cherry) |
Long grape-like clusters of brilliant red elongated cherry tomatoes. Sweet, complex flavor. Garden candy! 60 days | |
| Sugary(cherry) |
Sweet cherry tomato, extra sweet, on short compact plant with high yield. 60 days | |
| Sweet Million (Cherry) |
An improved version of Sweet 100, this variety offers the same wonderful flavor and yields, but much better disease resistance and tolerance to cracking. Incredibly long clusters of 1 inch dark red fruit grow on tall, vigorous plants. Indeterminate. 65 days. | |
| Flamme |
Orange salad tomato. Extremely productive heirloom from France. 70 days | |
| Celebrity | Firm 8-12oz. fruit. Large clusters. Determinate 70 days | |
| Yellow Pear |
Pear shaped, 1-2" long. Delightfully sweet, considered garden candy. 78 days | |
| Sioux |
Although this appears to be an average size (6 oz.), unassuming red tomato, you just have to grow it to believe how good it is -- sweet yet tangy and full of those rich, complex flavors that make a delicious tomato memorable. Extraordinary taste in a round, red tomato. Indeterminate. 70 days. | |
| Brandy Wine |
It produces medium-sized, 8 to 12 oz. round, smooth red fruit that are juicy and loaded with intense tomato flavor. This is a different strain than regular Brandywine Red, which has a much larger and more ribbed tomato. This foliage is shaped like a regular tomato leaf and is not potato-leaved. Expect high yields of this very flavorful tomato. Indeterminate. 78 days. Heirloom | |
| Willamette |
Developed for the NW! Big slicing tomato. Does not require staking. 70 days |
You too can grow tomatoes like Crazy Tom!