Experimental Archaeological Gardening, 2026
Arikara Sunflower - Arikara Nation; 10 seeds weigh 0.7 grams [Thresh Seed Co., Iowa]
10.98 x 7.05 x 2.78, 11.06 x 5.08 x 2.56, 9.89 x 5.16 x 3.08, 10.43 x 11.05 x 6.62, 12.40 x 7.15 x 5.58,
12.29 x 7.26 x 3.82, 11.13 x 5.97 x 2.68, 10.47 x 5.56 x 3.23, 12.8 x 6.24 x 13.25
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Salluyah corn - Cherokee nation; 10 seeds = 4.5 grams [Thresh Seed Co, Iowa]
9.88 x 12.59 x 5.55, 8.78 x 11.20 x 8.31, 9.98 x 12.19 x 5.89, 10.43 x 11.05 x 6.62, 7.38 x 12.06 x 9.09,
9.29 x 12.45 x 8.63, 7.71 x 10.00 x 7.87, 9.08 x 11.83 x 10.23, 7.04 x 10.81 x 9.48, 6.93 x 9.30 x 8.26
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Big Horn Spotted Corn (Zea Mays), Osage nation. 10 seeds weigh 2.4 grams [Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds]
8.47 x 9.30 x 5.37, 12.33 x 9.09 x 4.15, 10.62 x 10.12 x 6.24, 10.52 x 10.07 x 5.67, 8.88 x 8.74 x 5.52,
8.71 x 9.33 x 5.66, 10.03 x 9.12 x 5.65, 9.71 x 9.08 x 4.16, 8.19 x 8.24 x 6.22, 7.98 x 7.84 x 6.19
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1500 year old cave beans from New Mexico; 10 beans weigh 4.4 grams. [Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds]
13.39 x 8.00 x 4.51, 13.09 x 7.55 x 4.97, 14.74 x 7.85 x 5.37, 13.92 x 7.70 x 4.23, 13.87 x 8.99 x 4.39,
16.51 x 9.0 x 6.09, 15.73 x 8.59 x 6.15, 15.56 x 8.27 x 5.49, 15.36 x 8.49 x 5.22, 14.07 x 7.78 x 5.17
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Gete-Okosimon Squash (Cucurbita maxima) - Miami Nation. 10 seeds weigh 2.1 grams [Baker Creek Seeds]
15.63 x 9.36 x 3.94, 16.45 x 10.45 x 5.27, 17.72 x 10.86 x 4.17 x 15.75 x 10.86 x 4.43, 16.38 x 12.41 x 5.11,
15.84 x 11.55 x 5.01, 16.57 x 9.94 x 4.24, 18.04 x 12.21 x 6.30, 16.89 x 11.09 x 4.8, 17.05 x 10.55 x 4.85
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Hidasta Red Beans - Hidatsa nation. 10 beans weigh 3.0 grams [Thresh Seed Company, Iowa]
12.08 x 8.08 x 5.74, 10.43 x 6.66 x 4.33, 11.23 x 7.05 x 4.55, 12.66 x 8.13 x 5.31, 11.44 x 7.82 x 5.08,,
10.84 x 7.13 x 4.92, 11.52 x 7.94 x 5.66, 12.38 x 7.62 x 5.49, 11.86 x 8.09 x 5.64, 9.47 x 7.26 x 5.86
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