A great choice if your garden soil is too heavy for longer-rooted carrots

it has a strikingly strong purple color from skin to core

Blue Flax (Linum perenne)

When popped

They are up to 8 inches long and display traditional fall colors

Kalibos Cabbage symbol_Culinary A great choice if your74 days. Like a giant tea rose blooming in your cool weather garden, these purple red cabbages form gorgeous pointed heads swirling out of their blue green outer leaves. As tasty as it is beautiful, this old Eastern European variety has a high sugar content for shredding and adding to fresh salads or making spectacular pink slaw or kraut. In the field, the 2 3 pound heads shed winter's weather thanks to their shape, and after harvest they store well,