Perennial Vegetables

- All the perennial vegetables which we offer are grown here on the farm from propagation of our own stock and those that are purchased from larger wholesale nurseries .
- We have a NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets Nursery Growers License.
- Availability of plant stock is subject to change as we receive orders.
- Plant stock availability on the website will be updated every Monday.
- At this time we do not offer shipping or delivery of potted plants.
- Plant orders are available for pickup by appointment only on the farm or at farmers market after May 15th 2023.
- We ask that all appointments please be made at least 3 days prior to the date of pickup.
- In the case of crop failure for any plant ordered, we will refund the full price of the plant.
- Once the plant is picked up we cannot accept returns/exchanges.
- If there is an issue with the plant please contact us at [email protected]
- Please also allow up to 1 week for us to look into the matter and reply .
- For any questions on the plants or ordering, please feel free to reach out to us at 607-583-2467 or [email protected]
Asparagus
Asparagus
We have the following varieties available in 1 gal pots:
Jersey Supreme - Sun: Full, Spears: High yielding and early green spears, Note: Hybrid variety that is disease resistant and very cold hardy. Zone: 3-8. Sold Out
Sweet Purple - Sun: Full, Spears: Thick purple spears with a nutty/sweet flavor. Zone: 3-9. Sold Out
Viking - Sun: Full, Spears: Good yielding green spears. Note: Heirloom variety that is rust resistant. Zone: 3-8. Sold Out
Shipping of potted plants unavailable. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.
Photo Source: Zoe Schaeffer, Unsplash
Horseradish
Horseradish
H: 2ft, W: 2-3ft, Sun: Part to full, Roots: Large white roots with a kick that can be harvested as soon as the ground thaws, Note: Very cold hardy, Zone: 3-9. Pot size: 1.5 gal.
Shipping of potted plants unavailable. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.
Photo Source: Shona Ort, Ort Family Farm
Jerusalem Artichoke
Jerusalem Artichoke
H: 6-9ft, W: Infinite, Sun: Full, Roots: Tubers that have similar texture to water chestnuts that can be harvested fall to spring and be baked, fried or eaten fresh, Note: Perennial and self pollinating, Zone: 3-9. Pot size: 1 gal.
Shipping unavailable for potted plants. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.
Photo Source: Roger Ort, Ort Family Farm
Onions
Onions
These are the perennial onion types we have available:
Egyptian Walking - H: 24-36 inches, W: N/A, Sun: Full to part, Zone: 3-9, Description: Green/blue tubular stalks that produce bulbs on the bottom and top. Uses: Can be use like green onions and shallots. Note: Top bulbs eventually become too heavy for the stalks and fall to the ground and will root in to form an extension of the plant. Hence, the term “walking onions.” Size: 3.5 inch pot.
I'itoi - H: 6-18 inches, W: N/A, Sun: Full, Zone: N/A, Description: Leave are slightly spicy. Bulbs are mild and shallot like. Uses: Can be use like green onions or chives or shallots. Can be harvest throughout the year. Note: A rare multiplier, perennial, green onion used by Native American peoples of the Southwest. Believed to be introduced by Jesuit missionaries to the US during the 17th century. Size: 4.5 inch pot.
Shipping of potted plants unavailable. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.
Photo Source: Roger Ort, Ort Family Farm
Rhubarb
Rhubarb
H: 2-4ft, W: 2-4ft, Sun: Part to full, Stalks: Red to green. Note: Self pollinating. Zone: 3-10. Pot Size: 1.5 gal.
Shipping of potted plants unavailable. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.
Photo Source: Kaori Nohara, Unsplash
Watercress
Watercress
H: 6-24 inches, W: N/A, Sun: Full, Zone: 4, Description: Succulent like plant with pungent peppery leaves and white flowers that likes to grow along running water. Uses: Leaves and stems can be used in salad. Very high in vitamin A and C. Note: Prefers to grow along running water but can be cultivated in containers or the garden. Perennial. Pot size: 3.5/4 inch.Sold Out
Shipping and delivery unavailable for potted plants. Pickup of potted plants available on farm after May 15th.