FULCHINO
VINEYARD & NURSERY

Serving Landscapers,
Garden Centers and Homeowners



 

Fruits & Vegetables We Specialize in Burpee Products

Imagine harvesting the freshest, most flavorful tomatoes; unique colors of peppers and beans or melons so juicy they melt in your mouth – all from your own garden. Growing vegetables and herbs is a rewarding project for gardeners of all ages, and your success starts with Burpee Home Gardens.

 

Arugula 'My Way'
Characteristics : Shade Tolerant
Exposure : Sun
General Information : Tender young leaves with a robust, peppery flavor. A pleasant accent in tossed salads or served alone with vinaigrette dressing.

Idea & Tips : Easy to grow, Arugula likes full sun, but will tolerate partial shade. For best results, grow Arugula quickly during cool weather in moist, fertile soil. The soil should be rich and drain well.

Blue Lake Bush Beans
Blue Lake 58 days to harvest; plump, tender pods; slow-developing seeds; resistant to bean mosaic
The bean is a tender, warm season vegetable that ranks second to tomato in popularity in home gardens.

Bush Beans stand erect without support. They yield well and require the least amount of work.

Artichoke, Imperial Star Hybrid

Grow your own artichokes and enjoy the large, edible flower buds at their prime.
Attractive plants with grey-green foliage grow 4 ft tall with a similar spread. Grows best in full sun. Imperial Star Hybrid. 95 days. Produces buds the first year. High yields of sweet, mild tasting flower buds, 4½" in diameter, which are very slow to open when mature. This variety is U.S. Plant Variety Protected, certificate No. 9000179. Unauthorized Propagation Prohibited. Full Sun - Spread is 4 feet.

Broccoli 'Flash'
Scientific Name : Brassica oleracea var. italica
Spacing : 8" (20cm)
Exposure : Sun
A Burpee Home Gardens Exclusive variety.
Try Flash, our new hybrid, for fast, early and tasty harvests. Heat resistant and tolerant to downy mildew (a common plant problem), Flash is a great broccoli to plant for its sweet flavor. Pick, steam and enjoy with melted butter and freshly squeezed lemon juice. 50 days to maturity.

 

Blueberry : Elliott

Common Name : Northern Highbush Blueberry
Hardiness Degree : -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season : Spring
Plant Habit : Upright
Spacing : 72 - 80"
Height : 48 - 72"
Width : 48 - 72"
Exposure : Sun
 Enjoy fresh berries with a zesty flavor in as late as September! This late-season producer is an upright bush with burgundy wood, gray-green foliage and sky blue berries. Avoids most Spring frosts. Needs extra pruning, but produces heavy crops of larger fruit.
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Common Name : Northern Highbush Blueberry
Hardiness Degree : -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season : Spring
Plant Habit : Upright
Spacing : 72 - 80"
Height : 48 - 72"
Width : 48 - 72" (122 - 183cm)
Exposure : Sun
 Known for bountiful crops of aromatic, very sweet berries, this upright, Pacific Northwest variety is adaptable to many soil types, and produces fruit perfect for pancakes and muffins. Displays dark red wood in Winter.

Blueberry Patriot

Common Name : Northern Highbush Blueberry

Hardiness Degree : -40°F (-40.0°C)
Blooming Season : Spring
Plant Habit : Mounded
Spacing : 60 - 68" (152 - 173cm)
Height : 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)
Width : 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)
Exposure : Sun
This cold-hardy variety is known for its consistent crops of delicately sweet, large berries. Low-growing bush is adaptable to many soils, and is a good candidate for wetter soils. Showy white blooms in Spring. Orange-red colors in Fall.
Scientific Name : Vaccinium corymbosum
Common Name : Northern Highbush Blueberry
Hardiness Degree : -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season : Spring
Plant Habit : Upright
Spacing : 72 - 80" (183 - 203cm)
Height : 48 - 72" (122 - 183cm)
Width : 48 - 72" (122 - 183cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information : An upright and vigorous selection from New Zealand, it adapts well to a range of northern climates and soil types. Early ripening, medium-sized fruit has an excellent, rich flavor. Red-burgundy color in Fall.


Beets, Bulls Blood

HEIRLOOM. Wonderful and amazing looking dual purpose beet.
HEIRLOOM. 40 days. Bull's Blood has the reddest foliage we have ever seen. The earliest thinnings spark up spring and fall salads with a leaf color as richly dark red as radicchio. As the roots enlarge, the baby beets are also delicious cooked and mixed with salad. The small sweet red roots are best when harvested young.

Kohlrabi, Winner
55 days. Brassica oleracea. When the bottom of the bulb has reached 2-3" in diameter, it is ready for harvest.(F1) Plant produces large bulbs. Very flavorful. Resists pithiness.
This hybrid kohlrabi produces very smooth, light green bulbs that grow to weigh about 18 ozs. Its vigorous, upright plant produces bulbs that have a fresh, fruity taste. Good holding ability.While the leaves are still young and tender, they can be cooked like kale or collards.

Celery Tango

Very tastey and heavy yielding.
The stalks are wonderfully crunchy and sweet, springing up from exceptionally vigorous, robust plants.

Eggplant Rosa Bianca
75 to 80 days
Plump and creamy heirloom variety.
An Italian heirloom with a creamy consistency and delicate flavor that’s never bitter. Plump oval-shaped fruit are white with rosy-lavender blushes and streaks.

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Cucumber Sweet Burpless
Spacing : 12" (30cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information : Dark green with white spines. Fruit is 8.5 in. (22 cm) long. 57 days to maturity
Cool crisp fless with great flavor. Early high yielding plant produces very straight fruits. They are best picked at 7 to 8". Cucumbers have a shallow root system and require regular moisture.Do not let cucumbers get too big because the vines stop producing if over-mature cucumbers stay on the vine.

Cucumber Burpless No. 26
Spacing : 12" (30cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information : Smooth, dark green fruit. Very compact and productive Japanese-type. Fruit is 9 in. (23 cm) long. 60 days to maturity.
This very compact and productive japanese type cucumber has smooth, dark green fruit that are crisp and tasty with a non-bitter flavor. We recommend staking these cucumbers as they grow because the fruit gets quite heavy. For best flavor pick when cukes are 8 to 10" long.

Cabbage Savoy Ace

All-America Selections Winner! 78 days. Brassica oleracea. (F1) This variety produces good yields of fine quality savoy type cabbage. The crops produces large 3 ½ lb deep green heads. The interior is excellent.

Lettuce Gourmet Blend
45 Days to harvest. Burpee Home Gardens Exclusive. Our popular looseleaf blend is sleected for a long harvest and includes equal amounts of Grand Rapids, Royal Oak Leaf, Red Salad Bowl, Salad Bowl and Ruby. This colorful blend is fast growing and best when picked just before eating

 


Choy Pak Toy
Dwarf Chinese Cabbage
30 to 35 days. A miniature Pak Choi, little Toy Choi is the perfect single-serving vegetable, with smooth, dark green leaves and glistening crisp white stalks. Just the right size to set on your plate, this quick-maturing little wonder is a gourmet treat you can enjoy all season long.
Toy Choi offers smooth, dark green foliage arising from pure white stalks, quite firm and crisp to the bite. The flavor is quite mild, tender, and succulent.

Lettuce Buttercrunch
65 to 70 days
Considered one of the top quality Bibb-type varieties. This tender and delicious lettuce is tasty in salads. With a luscious buttery texture, Buttercrunch has 4 to 5" heads that are dark green outside iwth a creamy yellow color inside. Best picked minutes before your meal. This All-American selections Winner is easy to grow. It prefers moderately moist, well-fertilized soil.
Lettuce Little Caesar
Spacing : 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Exposure : Sun
A Burpee Home Gardens Exclusive variety. One head of this excellent romaine is just right when you’re making a salad for two. This lettuce produces a blend of tasty green outer leaves and golden blanched inner leaves that taste best when picked minutes before your meal. Plant Little Caesar early in spring or in the fall, because it grows best in cool weather.
Mustard Red Giant
Thick, tender leaves are succulent and finely-flavored.
40 days (mature) or 20 days (baby greens). At last, a Mustard Green very showy put it in every garden and on every table of gardeners who love bold colors and fresh flavor in their veggies! Red Giant is a brilliant maroon with deep green midribs, so showy you may just have to plant two crops -- one in the veggie patch and one along the walkway or in your annual border!
These leaves are slightly textured for a better bite and good holding power. The flavor is zesty and full, with a good bite that you just can't find in store-bought mustard greens.

Mustard Red Streaked Mizuno
20 days baby, 40 days maturity
This green is ideal for harvest at a baby leaf stage when it has its best dark red color. It can be sold as a specialty Asian green or blended into a salad mix to add a mustardy flavor, texture and red color. The leaves are deeply serrated and produce their best color during periods of cool growing temperatures.

Bananarama Hybrid Pepper

If you like tasty banana peppers, you'll love this whopper, which produces much bigger peppers on much smaller plants. Each fruit is two" longer and an amazing 30% meatier than the peppers on Sweet Banana. The fruits are 8" long and more a truly giant pepper. They start yellow and mature orange-red, so you can pick them at any stage you like. Great for pickles, salads or grilling.

Full Sun
Height 18 to 24"
Spread 12"


Pepper Red Delicious

Spacing : 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information : These small peppers are great fresh in salads, sautéed, roasted or grilled. Producing 3-in. (8-cm) fruits, Red Delicious is versatile and easy to grow in sunny vegetable gardens and patio pots. Begin harvesting as soon as two months after planting. Even green, this sweet and mild pepper has a unique apple taste when fully ripe. 80 days to maturity.

Spinach Bloomsdale
Spacing : 8 - 12" (20 - 30cm)
Exposure : Sun
42 to 48 days to harvest.
Grower Information : Heavy, continuous yield of thick-textured, crinkled and glossy, dark green leaves. This Spinach has a sweet non-bitter taste. Pick a few leaves from each plant to encourage them to keep blooming all season. Withstands heat and cold. Slow to bolt. 48 days to maturity.

Butternut Squash 'Burpee Butter Bush'
Days to Harvest 75
Butter Bush is a space saver in the garden. Growing about 4 ft. wide when planted in well-drained, moist soil. Each of these delicious squash plants produces five butternut shaped fruits. This winter squash keeps for months and makes superb pie. A versatile veggie and an excellent source of vitamin A.
Summer Squash
49 days. A truly beautiful straightneck squash with a rich, butter yellow color that keeps its color longer than most varieties. Great tasting and perfect on the grill, sauteed or baked. Large, vigorous, plants are disease resistant. Six hours or more of direct sun per day.

Strawberry Fort Laramie

Bred especially for northern growers but great throughout the country! With 'Fort Laramie' strawberries you'll harvest your first berries this very summer! And what berries – HUGE, bright, scarlet-red berries with pink to scarlet color right to the core. Makes your mouth water just to smell their heavenly aromatic fragrance, and your taste buds tingle as you enjoy their sweet, delicious taste. 'Ft. Laramie' has good texture and excellent yields.It is easily planted into bedding packs and also works well in hanging baskets.

Strawberries Eversweet

Enjoy a sweet crop your first year! You'll enjoy sweet treats from this everbearer the very first summer. And it keeps on producing! You'll enjoy fruit all summer long, even when temperatures exceed 80ºF--and you can keep picking into the fall. Fruit is long, cone-shaped. Plants send out lots of new runners. Ideal for every use: eating fresh, freezing, jams and jellies.

Tomato Brandywine Heirloom

Flat, globe-type tomatoes have reddish-pink skin and very tasty red flesh. Potato leaf type with much foliage. Higher yielding in cooler weather

Tomato Lemon Boy
Spacing : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure : Sun
Unique, lemon yellow skin. Resists Leaf Mold, Alternaria Stem Canker. 7 oz. (198 g) fruit. 72 days to maturity.
Indeterminate (pole or stake type): Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked. Plants load up with dozens of fruits at a time. Harvest Summer through Fall. You will love the old fashioned taste on sandwiches & burgers or in your salads.
Disease Tolerance: Verticillium, Fusarium Wilt Race 1, Nematodes.
 

Tomato Napa Grape
Spacing : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure : Sun
A consistent top choice in taste tests, Napa Grape Hybrid has a higher sugar content than any other grape tomato. Eat these sugary fruits fresh off the vine or use in salads and party trays. A consistent top choice in taste tests, Napa Grape Hybrid has a higher sugar content than any other grape tomato. Enjoy these tasty treats in salads all summer long. These tomatoes need at least one inch (2.5 cm) of water per week and prefer six hours or more of direct sun each day. 65 days to maturity.

Heirloom Tomato Pineapple
Exposure : Sun
This colossal heirloom offers a total tomato experience, much different from today's milder hybrids. The beautiful yellow and red striped fruits show the same colors inside when you cut them open. The flavor is rich and sweet, the fruit has a strong tomato aroma and the meat inside has few seeds and more solids. Pineapple is a standout in everyone's garden, with the strong vines producing an abundant crop of very large tomatoes up to 2 lbs. each. .
85-95 days to maturity.
Indeterminate (pole or stake type): Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked.

 

 

Tomato 'Steak Sandwich'
Spacing : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information : Vigorous but compact, Steak Sandwich tomatoes load up with dozens of fruits at a time. Harvest the large fruits summer through fall and you’ll love them on sandwiches and burgers or in salads. These tomatoes need at least one inch (2.5 cm) of water per week and prefer six hours or more of direct sun each day. 70 days to maturity.

Tomato 'Sun Gold'
Spacing : 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Exposure : Sun
One of the most popular varieties of cherry tomatoes. Distinctive tangy, sweet. Sun Gold ripens early to a beautiful golden orange. Fruits are borne in large clusters. Harvest twice a week once they begin producing fruit. Great for snacking even a week before fully mature, with a sweet flavor. 0.5 oz. (14 g) fruit. 65 days to maturity.
Indeterminate (pole or stake type): Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked.
Disease Tolerance: Fusarium Wilt Race 1, Tobacco Mosaic Virus.

 


Big Mama Hybrid

This incredibly meaty variety sets a new standard for paste tomatoes - perfect for sauces and soups.

Spacing: 24-36in (60-90cm)
Exposure: Full Sun – 6+ hours direct sun
Fruit size: 5in (13cm)
Days to harvest: 80

 

Tomato, Big Pink

Delectable, flavor-packed tomato with rosy smooth skin.

For a sandwich, burger or salad to achieve the status of masterpiece, this flavor-packed tomato is a must. However you slice it, this medium-sized (8-10 oz.) tomato, with rosy smooth skin, is a standout.

This is a mid season fruit weighing in at 8 to 10 ounces. Needs full sun
Height: 40-48"
Spread 18"
Indeterminate Pole or Steak type

 A Burpee Home Gardens® Exclusive variety.
They’re big, bold and bright! Each of these smooth, orange heavyweights are plump with firm, dense, meaty, nearly seedless flesh. The plants are hardy and prolific, bearing from mid to late season. Fruits weigh 12 oz. (340 g). 75 days to maturity.
Indeterminate (pole or stake type): Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked. Disease Tolerance: Verticillium, Fusarium Wilt races 2.

Tomato Sweet 100

Exposure : Sun
 Early-season, home gardener favorite performs well in most tomato growing areas. Tasty, round cherry tomatoes are jointed with green shoulders. 57-62 days to maturity; 1 oz. (28 g). Indeterminate (pole or stake type). Blossoms and fruit develop progressively, and the harvest lasts several months; best when staked.

 

 

 

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This represents a sampling of what we offer in vegetable plants
 
   

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ULCHINO VINEYARD & NURSERY
187 Pine Hill Road, Hollis NH 03049
Open Daily: 10:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 603.438.5107 or 603.438.5984
Email: fulchinovineyard@Charter.net

Some photos supplied by Burpee Seed Co. & Ball Seed

 

 Thanks to Ball Seed & Proven Winners for contributing some of the photos for our website.