Cotton

We cannot ship cotton to Georgia, South Carolina, or California.

Please refer to Cotton Cultural Notes for growing information.

Packet: 16-20 seeds




Product Image Item Name- Price
Arkansas Green Lint Cotton

Arkansas Green Lint Cotton

180 days. (From an SSE member.) Soft light green cotton with short fibers; seeds very dark green. Requires a long growing season. The pink and white flowers are very attractive against the reddish green foliage. The leaves are more like modern cotton than Nankeen. Pkt. (16-20 seeds) Cannot ship...
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Erlene's Green Cotton

Erlene's Green Cotton

[Family heirloom from Erlene Melancon in east Texas.] Erlene says that she has been spinning green cotton for years and that her grandmother loved using colored cotton in her quilts. The fibers are a light olive green and can be spun off the seed. Harvest the bolls of green cotton shortly after...
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Mississippi Brown Cotton

Mississippi Brown Cotton

150 days. [Pre-Civil War variety.] Once grown by slaves, this seed came from a plantation near Natchez, Mississippi via seed saver John Coykendall. Drought-tolerant plants are about 30" tall and produce an abundance of light tan to golden brown cotton. Pkt. (16-20 seeds) Cannot ship to GA, SC,...
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Nankeen Cotton

Nankeen Cotton

[Pre-1860 heirloom. Seed and history generously supplied by John House III of the Mansfield State Commemorative Area, Mansfield, LA. Introduced 1997 by SESE.] 'Nankeen' is a short fiber, naturally brown cotton that has been grown since the Civil War. The lint is a non-fading attractive dark...
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Red Foliated White Cotton

Red Foliated White Cotton

165 days. [From SSE member Alice Gamewel via Charles Hoehnle.] A beautiful plant with rich red stems, flowers and leaves. Under 2' tall, it grows well in a container or adds interest to a flower bed. It is green when it first emerges but soon develops the red coloring. The cotton is a short...
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Sea Island Brown Cotton

Sea Island Brown Cotton

140 days. [Likely cross of Sea Island and an unknown brown lint cotton.] “Naked seeds" that are easily removed from the lint and have a longer fiber than other browns. The tall plants and a bit of a shine to the spun cotton both point to a Sea Island heritage. Pkt (16-20 seeds) Cannot ship to...
 $4.80

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