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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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Mamba Kale

Mamba

(F1) Kale Seed

Vigorous, hybrid Lacinato type.

Space Smooth-Leaf Spinach

Space

(F1) Spinach Seed

Tried-and-true variety for all seasons.

Sugar Cube Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Sugar Cube

(F1) Melon Seed

Personal-size and widely adapted with strong disease resistance.

Newham Bibb Lettuce

Newham

Organic Lettuce Seed

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

Big Beef Plus Beefsteak Tomatoes

Big Beef Plus

(F1) Tomato Seed

An even better Big Beef.

Astro Arugula (Roquette)

Astro

Organic Salad Arugula Seed

Early, heat-tolerant standard variety.

Flash Collards

Flash

(F1) Collard Seed

High-yielding Vates type hybrid.

X3R® Red Knight Sweet Bell Peppers

X3R® Red Knight

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Improved King Arthur type.

Sunland Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Sunland

Lettuce Seed

Heat-tolerant romaine for heads and hearts.

Little Shanghai Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Little Shanghai

(F1) Green Seed

True mini pac choi.

Musquee de Provence Specialty Pumpkins

Musquee de Provence

Pumpkin Seed

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

Sunangel Savoyed-Leaf Spinach

Sunangel

(F1) Spinach Seed

Heavily savoyed DMR spinach for all seasons.

Green Magic Standard Broccoli

Green Magic

(F1) Broccoli Seed

Excellent heat tolerance and smooth, well-domed, very attractive heads.

Kefren Summer Squash

Kefren

(F1) Zucchini Squash Seed

Easy harvesting and disease resistant.

Amethyst Bush Beans

Amethyst

Bean Seed

Fanciest purple bean with very good flavor, raw or cooked.

Thanos Italian Eggplants

Thanos

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Prolific spineless black bell type.

Granadero Paste Tomatoes

Granadero

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Our most prolific plum with very good flavor, bred for organic systems.

PLS 595 Shelling Peas

PLS 595

Organic Pea Seed

Extra-long pods and easy harvesting.

Turkish Delight Asian Eggplants

Turkish Delight

Organic (F1) Eggplant Seed

Easy to grow.

Salanova® Red Sweet Crisp Salanova® Lettuce

Salanova® Red Sweet Crisp

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Romaine-like sweet flavor with iceberg-like crisp, crunchy texture.

King Richard Leeks

King Richard

Organic Leek Seed

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

New Zealand White Clover Clovers

New Zealand White Clover

Cover Crop Seed

Improved pasture clover. Previously 'White Dutch Clover.'

Ruby Perfection Storage Cabbage

Ruby Perfection

(F1) Cabbage Seed

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

Jalafuego Hot Peppers

Jalafuego

(F1) Jalapeño Pepper Seed

Big, smooth, dark green fruits.

Dragoon Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Dragoon

Organic Lettuce Seed

Compact, uniform, mini romaine with excellent texture.

Noga Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Noga Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Pelleted Basil Seed

Tall Genovese, highly resistant to downy mildew.

Salanova® Premier Collection Salanova® Lettuce

Salanova® Premier Collection

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Refine your salad mix with color, flavor, and elegance.

Silvia Brussels Sprouts

Silvia

(F1) Brussels Sprout Seed

Black rot resistance.

Chaperon Pickling Cucumbers

Chaperon

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Improved downy mildew resistance.

Jambalaya 2.0 Okra

Jambalaya 2.0

(F1) Okra Seed

Early, high-yielding, dark green pods.

Super Sugar Snap Snap Peas

Super Sugar Snap

Pea Seed

Powdery mildew-resistant version of the beloved Sugar Snap.

Noga Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Noga Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Basil Seed

Tall Genovese, highly resistant to downy mildew.

Belstar Standard Broccoli

Belstar

Organic (F1) Broccoli Seed

Widely adaptable organic hybrid for spring and summer plantings.

Olympus Sweet Bell Peppers

Olympus

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Large flavorful bell peppers.

Rosaine Bibb Lettuce

Rosaine

Lettuce Seed

Dark red Little Gem-type for mini heads.

Crimson Sweet Diploid Watermelons

Crimson Sweet

Watermelon Seed

Classic large watermelon with excellent flavor and texture.