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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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Diplomat Galia Melons (Tropical)

Diplomat

(F1) Melon Seed

Fruits with excellent flavor borne on powdery mildew resistant plants.

Green Machine Sweet Bell Peppers

Green Machine

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Full resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS), plus TSWV resistance.

Bolt XR Sweet Corn

Bolt XR

(F1) Corn Seed

First-early (sh2) variety with improved vigor.

Galahad Beefsteak Tomatoes

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Galahad

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Widely adapted, flavorful beefsteak.

Full Sun Improved Tall Sunflowers

Full Sun Improved

(F1) Sunflower Seed

Southern growers prefer this variety for winter production.

Red Ember Hot Peppers

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Red Ember

Organic (F1) Cayenne Pepper Seed

Our most versatile and flavorful cayenne.

Sunshine Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sunshine

Organic (F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Deep scarlet and delicious.

Petch Siam Eggplant

Petch Siam

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Green-and-white Thai specialty.

X3R® Red Knight Sweet Bell Peppers

X3R® Red Knight

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Improved King Arthur type.

Athena Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Athena

(F1) Melon Seed

Perfect shipping melon with disease tolerance and good shelf life.

Onza Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Onza

(F1) Watermelon Seed

Personal-sized and powdery mildew resistant.

Cracker Jack Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Cracker Jack

Organic (F1) Watermelon Seed

Organic workhorse variety with great flavor.

Vision MXR Sweet Corn

Vision MXR

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

Yellow super sweet (sh2) with reputation for flavor.

SVPS0953 Sweet Peppers

SVPS0953

(F1) Snack Pepper Seed

Full resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS).

Signature XR Sweet Corn

Signature XR

(F1) Corn Seed

Early-midseason bicolor (sh2) with excellent eating quality.

Snow Leopard Honeydew Melons

Snow Leopard

(F1) Melon Seed

Personal-size honeydew with beautifully variegated skin.

Kalahari Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Kalahari

Organic (F1) Watermelon Seed

Organic personal-sized seedless watermelon.

Dancer Italian Eggplants

Dancer

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Nonbitter Italian type with deep-pink color and high yields.

Autry Sweet Bell Peppers

Autry

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Full resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS), plus TSWV resistance.

Barbarella Italian Eggplants

Barbarella

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Dark purple Italian type with white halo.

Divergent Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Divergent

Organic (F1) Melon Seed

Premium-quality organic cantaloupe.

Vision MXR Sweet Corn

Vision MXR

(F1) Corn Seed

Yellow super sweet (sh2) with reputation for flavor.

Early Giant Jack-o-Lanterns

Early Giant

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

Early, powdery mildew resistant large jack with uniform fruits.

E-Tender Asian Eggplants

E-Tender

(F1) Eggplant Seed

A culinary experience.

STM 2255 Beefsteak Tomatoes

STM 2255

(F1) Tomato Seed

Widely adapted.

SVPB8415 Sweet Bell Peppers

SVPB8415

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Full resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS).

SVHJ5816 Hot Peppers

SVHJ5816

(F1) Jalapeño Pepper Seed

Full bacterial leaf spot (BLS) resistance.

SVPS1263 Sweet Peppers

SVPS1263

(F1) Snack Pepper Seed

Full resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS).

Milena Sweet Bell Peppers

Milena

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Blocky orange pepper for heated and unheated tunnels.

Sudangrass (Piper) Sudan Grass

Sudangrass (Piper)

Cover Crop Seed

Vigorous summer cover crop outcompetes weeds.

Tomatoberry Garden Cherry Tomatoes

Tomatoberry Garden

(F1) Tomato Seed

Unique strawberry-shaped fruits on high-yielding plants.

Montauk Sweet Corn

Montauk

(F1) Corn Seed

Full-season bicolor (syn) with jumbo ears and great flavor.

Vision MXR Sweet Corn

Vision MXR

1r (F1) Corn Seed

Yellow super sweet (sh2) with reputation for flavor.

Mellow Star Sweet Peppers

Mellow Star

(F1) Shishito Pepper Seed

Traditional Japanese shishito for tempura, cooking, or salads.

Reyes (3SX3901) Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Reyes (3SX3901)

Organic Lettuce Seed

Fast-growing romaine for baby-leaf production.

VNS Yellow Pea Field Peas

VNS Yellow Pea

Field Pea Seed

A great grain crop or forage mixture component.