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We trial a range of crop varieties to gather data on their performance, productivity, and flavor in southern growing conditions. Browse this curated selection of varieties well-adapted to the unique challenges of growing in the Southeast US. These varieties help solve regional growing challenges through features such as disease resistances, heat-tolerance, and/or resistance to tipburn and bolting.

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Caravel Early Carrots

Caravel

Organic (F1) Carrot Seed

Bulky early Nantes type.

Green 70 D Improved Asian Greens

Green 70 D Improved

Asian Green Seed

Heat-tolerant choi sum for "cut and come again" harvest.

Flame Star Standard Cauliflower

Flame Star

(F1) Cauliflower Seed

Pastel orange cauliflower with improved heat tolerance.

Green Machine Summer Squash

Green Machine

Organic (F1) Zucchini Squash Seed

Uniform, medium-green fruits with light flecking borne on open plants.

Sakura Cherry Tomatoes

Sakura

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Early, delicious, attractive cherry tomatoes.

Promise Storage Cabbage

Promise

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Best quality from storage.

Starbor Kale

Starbor

(F1) Kale Seed

For one-cut or traditional harvest.

Farao Fresh Market Cabbage

Farao

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Delicious early variety holds well in the field and is slow to split.

Royal Hybrid® 1121 Sunflower Cover Crops

Royal Hybrid® 1121 Sunflower

(F1) Sunflower Seed

High-yielding sunflower for edible gray-striped seeds and bird food.

Gershwin Pickling Cucumbers

Gershwin

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Parthenocarpic field pickler.

Goddess Sweet Peppers

Goddess

(F1) Banana Pepper Seed

Sweet, thick-walled banana pepper for pickling or fresh eating.

Coastal Star Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Coastal Star

Organic Lettuce Seed

Heat tolerant, full-size romaine.

Creme Brulee Shallots

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Creme Brulee

(F1) Shallot Seed

Unusual color and shape.

Yellow Mustard Mustards (Cover Crop)

Yellow Mustard

Cover Crop Seed

Fast-growing weed suppression and pest control.

Salanova® Hydroponic Green Oakleaf Salanova® Lettuce

Salanova® Hydroponic Green Oakleaf

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Attractive leaf shape on compact heads.

Bauer Oakleaf Lettuce

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Bauer

Organic Lettuce Seed

Award-winning dark green oakleaf for full-size heads.

Golden Frills Mustard Greens

Golden Frills

Organic Mustard Green Seed

Spicy, bright green, intricately lobed leaves.

Fairy Tale Mini Eggplants

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Fairy Tale

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Attractive purple-and-white mini eggplant with wonderful flavor.

Spaghetti Squash Winter Squash

Spaghetti Squash

Vegetable Seed

The classic pasta alternative with the best noodle-like consistency.

Hairy Vetch Vetch

Hairy Vetch

Organic Cover Crop Seed

Short-term, legume green manure for nitrogen fixation.

Carmine Splendor Okra

Carmine Splendor

(F1) Okra Seed

Red, high-yielding, and uniform.

Juliet Paste Tomatoes

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Juliet

(F1) Tomato Seed

Great flavor, either fresh in salads and salsa or cooked into sauce.

Salanova® Hydroponic Red Oakleaf Salanova® Lettuce

Salanova® Hydroponic Red Oakleaf

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Uniform, upright leaves and good weight.

Leonardo Radicchio

Leonardo

Organic (F1) Radicchio Seed

Uniform and slow-bolting radicchio.

Musquee de Provence Specialty Pumpkins

Musquee de Provence

Pumpkin Seed

Market mainstay in Southern France, where it is sold as cut wedges.

Brandywine Heirloom Tomatoes

Brandywine

Organic Tomato Seed

One of the most flavorful tomatoes. Rich, loud, and distinctively spicy.

Escamillo Sweet Peppers

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Escamillo

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Delicious yellow Italian frying pepper.

Harvest Moon Specialty Tomatoes

Harvest Moon

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Full moon rising.

Black Cherry Cherry Tomatoes

Black Cherry

Organic Tomato Seed

Sweet and robust, almost-black fruits with heirloom-quality flavor.

Sugar Cube Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Sugar Cube

(F1) Melon Seed

Personal-size and widely adapted with strong disease resistance.

Red Splendor Mustard Greens

Red Splendor

Mustard Green Seed

Dark red and green, deeply lobed leaves.

Reno Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Reno

Lettuce Seed

Exceptional heat tolerance.

Salanova® Red Tango Salanova® Lettuce

Salanova® Red Tango

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Premier one-cut Tango type.

Porcelain Doll Specialty Pumpkins

Porcelain Doll

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

The perfect pink partner to Jarrahdale.

Thai Thai Prospera® Active DMR Asian Basil

Thai Thai Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Basil Seed

Thai basil with high resistance to downy mildew.

Pantera Hot Peppers

Pantera

(F1) Jalapeño Pepper Seed

Widely adapted and high-yielding.