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The maypop is one of the hardiest passion flowers and will overwinter, dying back to the ground and popping back to life the following season (hence \"May pop\").","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":45869079855138,"sku":"22225","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/otmt8cwlxgjmjifztlra_5c9b123e-1cff-48b7-aff5-5106c8df9f23.jpg?v=1786730559"},{"product_id":"gooseberry-black-velvet-prod500440","title":"Black Velvet Gooseberry","description":"Gooseberry-Worcesterberry yields a bounty of sweet, dark red-purple berries the size of seedless grapes. Fresh, sweet dessert-ready fruits have a bright blueberryesque flavor. 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As an ornamental plan, beach plums with their lovely white flowers are now the talk of the town and are prized for their many uses in fashionable desserts.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":45869317488674,"sku":"10690","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/49faf4c3cf0cf6f8732faff6c6bc88c6f3089be2.jpg?v=1786731525"},{"product_id":"pawpaw-collection-prod000508","title":"Pawpaw Collection","description":"Native fruit-producing trees to 20' tall have purple blooms and large leaves, followed by clusters of yellow-green fruit. Tasting like sweet bananas, the 3-5\", 8 oz. oblong fruits ripen to a brownish color and are used in pastries and breads. Zones: 5-8. One plant each of PawPaw Mango, and PawPaw Pennsylvania Golden.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"2 Plants","offer_id":45869401800738,"sku":"19935C","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/af14fb45fe204f1975f75b2b5139bed6e632b2f9.jpg?v=1786732922"},{"product_id":"schisandra-vine-eastern-prince-prod500572","title":"Eastern Prince Schisandra Vine","description":"Super hardy, super versatile and super healthful, this selection of Chinese magnolia vine originated in far eastern Russia, from the Vavilov Institute, in Vladivostok. ‘Eastern Prince’ is a self-fertile climber that bears abundant crops of large aggregate fruits that resemble grape clusters. The flowers are small, white, creamy or pink and appear in spring followed by bright red berries that ripen from mid-August to mid-September. The highly nutritious fruits are rich in vitamin E, iron, magnesium, potassium and phosphorus, and may be eaten raw or dried, or stored and sweetened later for juice, extracts, preserves, infusions, or wines and cordials. The leaves may be used to make tea. Also called “five flavor berry”, the flavor is quite complex; a combination of salty, pungent, with a sweet outer shell, sour flesh, and bitter-tart seeds. Vigorous vining plants may be trained on a fence, arbor or pergola, and make a great privacy screen. In the Far East schisandra is one of the most popular herbal plants, along with ginseng. One plant can bear up to 20 lbs. of fruit. 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Enjoy the summer harvest of luscious flavor from the old home country.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":45869479886882,"sku":"22275","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/08b05aa2ebbdd10eeadf7067befc5eef94d48ce4.jpg?v=1786734135"},{"product_id":"gooseberry-jeanne-prod500439","title":"Jeanne Gooseberry","description":"Outstanding new cultivar produces crazy-big yields—about 3 lbs. per plant—of sweet, dark-red berries. Ripening late, between mid- and late July, ‘Jeanne’s dessert-ready berries are larger than most red fruits, weighing in at 5 grams. Spreading 5 high and 5 wide, plants demonstrate effective disease resistance: to powdery mildew, white pine blister rust and a range of pests; a good selection for organic gardens.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":45869490602018,"sku":"29700","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/26a14491e3aff826c06312784f1f9c0e2c371fee.jpg?v=1786734520"},{"product_id":"fig-violette-de-bordeaux-prod099620","title":"Violette de Bordeaux Fig","description":"Widely regarded—and beloved—as the finest tasting fig, ‘Violette de Bordeaux’ produces a small abundance of small to medium size purple-black fruit with a very deep red strawberry pulp and out of this world , sweet, rich flavor. Hardy 6-10’ self-fruiting plants produce a harvest of fruit that can be enjoyed fresh or dried. Plants will thrive in extremes of heat, humidity, and drought; very good resistance to pests and disease.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"1 Plant","offer_id":45869508198434,"sku":"15134","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/tvavgqkoz2wzvdhuy7rz.jpg?v=1786734837"},{"product_id":"lingonberry-koralle-prod099513","title":"Koralle Lingonberry","description":"Lingonberries are highly praised European plant ornamental in flower, leaf, and fruit. Fruits have high content of Vitamin C, and are excellent for making tasty sauces, jellies and wines. They have the same requirements as blueberries. Plant them together to form a solid ground cover from 8\" to 12\" tall. Lingonberry Koralle blooms with small pink flowers in spring and produces bright red, slightly tart edible berries. Fruits can stay on the plant for several weeks without deterioration. In hot summer areas plant in some shade. 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This collection includes two varieties, Adams and York, both of which are needed for cross-pollination and good fruit set. CAUTION: Only the ripe berries are edible. The seeds, bark, leaves, flowers and unripened fruit of elderberries contain toxic alkaloids.","brand":"Burpee.com","offers":[{"title":"2 Bare Roots","offer_id":46076210446370,"sku":"22218C","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/3951\/9010\/files\/rfuszdyvz4aumhwzkepx.jpg?v=1786732700"},{"product_id":"rosa-rugosa-rubra-prod022687","title":"Rubra Rosa Rugosa Bare Root","description":"Prolific cultivar yields a delectable bounty of large red fruit packed with vitamin C. Self-fertile 4-5 foot plants with fragrant purple-rose flowers will bloom from summer into fall. Late in the season blooms will transform into large, deep-red rose hips. The tasty rose hips may be eaten fresh, dried for tea or made into a delicious jelly. 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