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Gourmet & Easy to Grow

Browse a curated selection of varieties that are not only culinary specialties, but are also easy to grow. These varieties were chosen by our Research Team for their superior eating quality, flavor, and performance in the field. We hope you enjoy trying some of these unique offerings!

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Gimlet Specialty Cucumbers

Gimlet

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Lime green snacker.

Margarita Specialty Cucumbers

Margarita

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Classic shape, modern color.

Benefine Endive

Benefine

Organic Endive Seed

Fancy blanched leaves for frisée salad mixes.

Illusion Sweet Corn

Illusion

(F1) Corn Seed

Early white synergistic (syn) with great flavor.

Golden Giant Asian Melons

Golden Giant

(F1) Melon Seed

Early, attractive Korean melon.

Honey Blonde Honeydew Melons

Honey Blonde

(F1) Melon Seed

Attractive yellow-skinned honeydew with very flavorful orange flesh.

Nira Chinese Leeks (Garlic Chives)

Nira

Organic Chinese Leek/Garlic Chive Seed

Upright, full plants with attractive leaves that are easy to harvest.

Red Long of Florence Specialty Cooking Onions

Red Long of Florence

Onion Seed

Beautifully refined.

Marmalade Winter Squash

Marmalade

Organic (F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Beautiful coral fruit.

Tendita Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Tendita

Lettuce Seed

Crunchy, snackable, stackable mini cosberg.

Satina Potatoes

Satina

Organic Seed Potatoes

Specialty variety with yellow skin, yellow flesh, and gourmet flavor.

German Butterball Potatoes

German Butterball

Seed Potatoes

Richly flavored heirloom.

Volcana Bibb Lettuce

Volcana

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Red-to-the-heart mini.

Melonade Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Melonade

(F1) Melon Seed

Unique sweet-and-sour flavor.

Illusion Sweet Corn

Illusion

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

Early white synergistic (syn) with great flavor.

Confetti Cilantro (Coriander)

Confetti

Cilantro/Coriander Seed

Attractive, fern-like cilantro for baby-leaf production.

Parsley Pea Greens and Garnish Peas

Parsley Pea

Pea Seed

Unique leaflets for garnishes.

French Fingerling Potatoes

French Fingerling

Seed Potatoes

Pink fingerling with bicolor flesh and gourmet flavor.

Honey Orange Honeydew Melons

Honey Orange

(F1) Melon Seed

Unique orange-fleshed honeydew.

German Butterball Potatoes

German Butterball

Organic Seed Potatoes

Richly flavored heirloom.

French Fingerling Potatoes

French Fingerling

Organic Seed Potatoes

Pink fingerling with bicolor flesh and gourmet flavor.

Nasturtium, Shades of Green Shoots

Nasturtium, Shades of Green

Shoot Seed

Purple, lime, and dusty-green leaves with sweet-spicy flavor.

Pinto Gold Potatoes

Pinto Gold

Seed Potatoes

Specialty potato with red skin, yellow eyes, and outstanding flavor.

Volcana Bibb Lettuce

Volcana

Lettuce Seed

Red-to-the-heart mini.

Tendril Pea Shoots

Tendril Pea

Organic Shoot Seed

Gray-green pea shoots with good flavor and lots of tendrils.

Northeaster Pole Beans

Northeaster

Organic Bean Seed

Be the first to market with a delicious organic option.

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Carmen Sweet Peppers

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Carmen

(F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Best-tasting sweet Italian frying pepper, bred by Johnny's.

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Harvest Moon Specialty Tomatoes

Harvest Moon

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Full moon rising.

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Cornito Arancia Sweet Peppers

Cornito Arancia

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Orange counterpart to Cornito Rosso and Cornito Giallo.

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Cornito Rosso Sweet Peppers

Cornito Rosso

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Attractive, very sweet, half-size version of Corno di Toro Carmen.

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Night Shift Winter Squash

Night Shift

Organic (F1) Acorn Squash Seed

High yields and excellent storage.

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Sunshine Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sunshine

(F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Deep scarlet and delicious.

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Butterscotch PMR Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Butterscotch PMR

Organic (F1) Butternut Squash Seed

Tastiest small butternut.

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Strawberry Fields Specialty Tomatoes

Strawberry Fields

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Improved late blight-resistant pink slicer.

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Sweet Jade Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sweet Jade

Organic (F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Delicious personal-size kabocha.

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E-Tender Asian Eggplants

E-Tender

(F1) Eggplant Seed

A culinary experience.