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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.

Selecting Varieties for Growing in the Southeast US

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Orazio Fennel

Orazio

(F1) Fennel Seed

Large and thick, rounded bulbs; a higher yield potential than OP types.

Sugar Snap Snap Peas

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sugar Snap

Organic Pea Seed

Most flavorful snap variety.

Hairy Vetch Vetch

Hairy Vetch

Organic Cover Crop Seed

Short-term, legume green manure for nitrogen fixation.

Newham Bibb Lettuce

Newham

Organic Lettuce Seed

Improved Little Gem type with uniform, compact heads, savoyed leaves.

Sunangel Savoyed-Leaf Spinach

Sunangel

(F1) Spinach Seed

Heavily savoyed DMR spinach for all seasons.

Katrina Seedless and Thin-skinned Cucumbers

Katrina

Organic (F1) Cucumber Seed

Tasty snacking cucumber with good heat tolerance.

Cherokee Purple Heirloom Tomatoes

Cherokee Purple

Organic Tomato Seed

Unusual variety with full flavor.

Mamba Kale

Mamba

(F1) Kale Seed

Vigorous, hybrid Lacinato type.

Rex Butterhead Lettuce (Boston)

Rex

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Standard hydroponic variety, excellent summer greenhouse performer.

Euler Salanova® – Hydroponic Green Butter Salanova® Lettuce

Euler Salanova® – Hydroponic Green Butter

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Fast-growing butter type.

Nancy Butterhead Lettuce (Boston)

Nancy

Organic Lettuce Seed

Our favorite traditional Boston type.

Black Summer Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Black Summer

(F1) Green Seed

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

Minuet Chinese Cabbage

Minuet

(F1) Chinese Cabbage Seed

Best mini variety with light, sweet taste, attractive yellow interior.

Yves Salanova® – Red Tango Salanova® Lettuce

Yves Salanova® – Red Tango

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Premier one-cut Tango type.

Chalupa Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Chalupa

Organic Lettuce Seed

Unique, sweet romaine with excellent bolt tolerance.

Pantera Hot Peppers

Pantera

(F1) Jalapeño Pepper Seed

Widely adapted and high-yielding.

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Rubybor Curly Kale

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Rubybor

(F1) Kale Seed

Dark purple curly kale.

Ruby Perfection Storage Cabbage

Ruby Perfection

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Fancy heads for fall storage are dense with good wrapper leaves.

Coconino Salanova® – Red Gem Salanova® Lettuce

Coconino Salanova® – Red Gem

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Gorgeous Little Gem-type Salanova.

Big Beef Plus Beefsteak Tomatoes

Big Beef Plus

(F1) Tomato Seed

An even better Big Beef.

Encore Lettuce Mix Lettuce Mixes

Encore Lettuce Mix

Organic Vegetable Seed

An all-organic mix of diverse colors, shapes, and textures.

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Cash Crop Collards

Cash Crop

(F1) Collard Seed

Georgia-type hybrid.

San Marzano II Heirloom Tomatoes

San Marzano II

Organic Tomato Seed

High-quality strain of this classic heirloom paste tomato.

Skywalker Standard Cauliflower

Skywalker

Organic (F1) Cauliflower Seed

Best organic variety for fall harvest; uniform, self-wrapping heads.

Belstar Standard Broccoli

Belstar

Organic (F1) Broccoli Seed

Widely adaptable organic hybrid for spring and summer plantings.

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Jalafuego Hot Peppers

Jalafuego

(F1) Jalapeño Pepper Seed

Big, smooth, dark green fruits.

Klee Salanova® – Hydroponic Red Butter Salanova® Lettuce

Klee Salanova® – Hydroponic Red Butter

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Vigorous, slow-bolting red butter type.

King Richard Leeks

King Richard

Organic Leek Seed

Remarkable earliness and size in a beautiful, full-size leek.

Black Cherry Cherry Tomatoes

Black Cherry

Organic Tomato Seed

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

Candy Full-Size Onions

Candy

(F1) Onion Seed

Widely adapted Walla Walla type for growing farther South.

Purple Moon Standard Cauliflower

Purple Moon

(F1) Cauliflower Seed

Exceptionally early purple cauliflower.

Cousteau Salanova® – Green Oakleaf Salanova® Lettuce

Cousteau Salanova® – Green Oakleaf

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Condensed saladbowl-type oakleaf for whole heads or salad mixes.

Tango Celery

Tango

Organic Pelleted Celery Seed

Vigorous, adaptable celery with great flavor and tender stalks.

Clementine Standard Cauliflower

Clementine

(F1) Cauliflower Seed

Vibrant orange.

Tendersweet Fresh Market Cabbage

Tendersweet

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Great flavor raw or lightly cooked; heads stand well without splitting.

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Vidora Full-Size Onions

Vidora

(F1) Onion Seed

Early, highly bolt-resistant short-day onion.