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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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Tropicana Lettuce

Tropicana

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Standard heat-tolerant green leaf with disease resistance.

Gateway Slicing Cucumbers

Gateway

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Downy mildew resistance and extended harvest window.

JuiceBox Diploid Watermelons

JuiceBox

Organic (F1) Watermelon Seed

Organic icebox type.

Starstruck Lettuce Mix Lettuce Mixes

Starstruck Lettuce Mix

Vegetable Seed

Crunchy, juicy blend.

Zephyr Summer Squash

Zephyr

(F1) Yellow Summer Squash Seed

Distinctive appearance and great flavor.

Citrine Cherry Tomatoes

Citrine

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Tantalizing, crack-resistant orange cherry.

Sugar Baby Diploid Watermelons

Sugar Baby

Watermelon Seed

The longtime standard of small watermelons.

Cash Crop Collards

Cash Crop

(F1) Collard Seed

Georgia-type hybrid.

Cousteau Salanova® – Green Oakleaf Salanova® Lettuce

Cousteau Salanova® – Green Oakleaf

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

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

Nigral Eggplant

Nigral

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Improved black Italian type.

PLS 595 Shelling Peas

PLS 595

Organic Pea Seed

Extra-long pods and easy harvesting.

Tendersweet Fresh Market Cabbage

Tendersweet

(F1) Cabbage Seed

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

Green Machine Summer Squash

Green Machine

Organic (F1) Zucchini Squash Seed

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

Avalanche Snow Peas

Avalanche

Organic Pea Seed

High-yielding snow pea.

Yellow Mustard Mustards (Cover Crop)

Yellow Mustard

Cover Crop Seed

Fast-growing weed suppression and pest control.

Andiron Salanova® – Red Incised Salanova® Lettuce

Andiron Salanova® – Red Incised

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Deeply incised, heavily frilled leaves add texture to mixes.

Coastal Star Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Coastal Star

Organic Lettuce Seed

Heat tolerant, full-size romaine.

Caraflex Fresh Market Cabbage

Caraflex

(F1) Cabbage Seed

Pointed mini with extremely uniform heads and good wrapper leaves.

Jambalaya 2.0 Okra

Jambalaya 2.0

(F1) Okra Seed

Early, high-yielding, dark green pods.

Glow Stix Moonrise Mix Carrot Mixes

Glow Stix Moonrise Mix

Carrot Seed

Bold colors.

X3R® Red Knight Sweet Bell Peppers

X3R® Red Knight

(F1) Bell Pepper Seed

Improved King Arthur type.

Vicinity Salanova® – Green Incised Salanova® Lettuce

Vicinity Salanova® – Green Incised

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Deeply incised, heavily frilled leaves add texture to mixes.

Happy Rich Mini Broccoli

Happy Rich

(F1) Broccoli Seed

Vigorous mini broccoli for successful summer crops and sweeter flavor.

Asian Delight Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Asian Delight

(F1) Green Seed

Slow-bolting white-stem pac choi for dense, fully formed mini heads.

Sarah's Choice Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Sarah's Choice

(F1) Melon Seed

Regular winner in our on-farm taste tests for its sweet, juicy flesh.

Block Party Winter Squash

Block Party

Organic (F1) Butternut Squash Seed

Our highest-yielding butternut.

Rosaine Bibb Lettuce

Rosaine

Lettuce Seed

Dark red Little Gem-type for mini heads.

Muir Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Muir

Organic Lettuce Seed

Our most heat-tolerant lettuce.

Black Summer Pac Choi (Bok Choy)

Black Summer

(F1) Green Seed

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

Cherokee Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Cherokee

Lettuce Seed

Darkest red leaves with long harvest window and good flavor.

Wasabina Mustard Greens

Wasabina

Mustard Green Seed

Tender and lofty with mild flavor.

Gordini Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Gordini

Lettuce Seed

Compact Summer Crisp.

Y-Star Summer Squash

Y-Star

Organic (F1) Patty Pan Squash Seed

Prolific, shiny yellow patty pans on open plants for ease of harvest.

Tempest Summer Squash

Tempest

Organic (F1) Yellow Summer Squash Seed

Outstanding culinary quality.

Silvia Brussels Sprouts

Silvia

(F1) Brussels Sprout Seed

Black rot resistance.

Red Giant Mustard Greens

Red Giant

Mustard Green Seed

Very slow-bolting broadleaf mustard.