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Cold Tolerant

Johnny's performs extensive trials in winter high tunnels to bring you the toughest, most cold-hardy vegetables and flowers available. The following crops not only survive, but thrive in the seeming dead of winter. Choose vegetable and flower seeds with proven cold tolerance to extend your growing window.

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Winterbor Kale

Winterbor

(F1) Kale Seed

Standard green curly kale.

Space Smooth-Leaf Spinach

Space

Organic (F1) Spinach Seed

Tried-and-true variety for all seasons.

White Finch Orlaya

White Finch

Orlaya Seed

Pure white filler with intricate, lacy pattern for elegant bouquets.

White Dill Ammi (False Queen Anne's Lace)

White Dill

Ammi Seed

A must for cut-flower mixed bouquets.

Lizard Smooth-Leaf Spinach

Lizard

(F1) Spinach Seed

Slow-bolting dark green spinach for spring and summer.

Arugula (Standard) Arugula (Roquette)

Arugula (Standard)

Salad Arugula Seed

Standard salad arugula for salad mix and bunching.

Space Smooth-Leaf Spinach

Space

(F1) Spinach Seed

Tried-and-true variety for all seasons.

Pincushion Formula Mix Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)

Pincushion Formula Mix

Scabiosa Seed

Elegant and uniform blooms on tall and strong, slender stems.

Alpha Calendula

Alpha

Organic Calendula Seed

Clear bright orange blooms reminiscent of gerberas.

Promise Storage Cabbage

Promise

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Best quality from storage.

Triple Berry Mix Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)

Triple Berry Mix

Scabiosa Seed

Johnny's custom scabiosa.

Bloomsdale Savoyed-Leaf Spinach

Bloomsdale

Spinach Seed

Open-pollinated savoy for spring and fall.

Sunangel Savoyed-Leaf Spinach

Sunangel

(F1) Spinach Seed

Heavily savoyed DMR spinach for all seasons.

Evergreen Hardy White Bunching Onions

Evergreen Hardy White

Onion Seed

Our most winter-hardy bunching onion, with little or no bulbing.

Little Shanghai Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Little Shanghai

(F1) Green Seed

True mini pac choi.

Astro Arugula (Roquette)

Astro

Salad Arugula Seed

Early, heat-tolerant standard variety.

Red Russian Kale

Red Russian

Kale Seed

Smooth, green, purple-veined leaves for baby leaf and bunching.

Black Knight Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)

Black Knight

Scabiosa Seed

Elegant and uniform blooms atop tall and strong, slender stems.

Astro Arugula (Roquette)

Astro

Organic Salad Arugula Seed

Early, heat-tolerant standard variety.

Deep Purple Bunching Onions

Deep Purple

Organic Onion Seed

The first red bunching type that is highly colored at any temperature.

Flashback Mix Calendula

Flashback Mix

Organic Calendula Seed

Spectacular mix of colors with bicolor petals.

Megaton Leeks

Megaton

(F1) Leek Seed

Exceptional uniformity makes for a faster harvest.

Seaside Smooth-Leaf Spinach

Seaside

(F1) Spinach Seed

Slow-bolting variety for spring and summer.

Redbor Kale

Redbor

(F1) Kale Seed

Frilly deep purple-red leaves and very similar to Winterbor.

Joi Choi Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Joi Choi

(F1) Green Seed

Heavy, vigorous white-stem pac choi; cold and heat tolerant.

Oxford Blue Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)

Oxford Blue

Scabiosa Seed

Elegant and uniform blooms atop tall and strong, slender stems.

Salmon Rose Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)

Salmon Rose

Scabiosa Seed

Elegant and uniform blooms atop tall and strong, slender stems.

Pink Sundae Salvia

Pink Sundae

Salvia Seed

Versatile garden flower.

Orange Flash Calendula

Orange Flash

Calendula Seed

Rose and copper hues.

Gerenuk Savoyed-Leaf Spinach

Gerenuk

(F1) Spinach Seed

Strong against pathogens in winter tunnel.

Black Summer Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Black Summer

(F1) Green Seed

Beautiful dark green pac choi, best at full size, suitable for minis.

Esmee Arugula (Roquette)

Esmee

Organic Salad Arugula Seed

Beautiful, three-dimensional, oak-type leaves add loft to salad mix.

Oxford Blue Salvia

Oxford Blue

Salvia Seed

Versatile garden flower.

Tadorna Leeks

Tadorna

Organic Leek Seed

The most reliable open-pollinated fall leek and a vigorous grower.

Kiwi Blue Cerinthe

Kiwi Blue

Cerinthe Seed

Prolific filler with drooping habit, an elegant bouquet addition.

Li Ren Choi Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Li Ren Choi

(F1) Green Seed

Best baby pac choi because heads are proportional at true baby size.