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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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Green 70 D Improved Asian Greens

Green 70 D Improved

Asian Green Seed

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

Red Flame Hot Peppers

Red Flame

Organic (F1) Cayenne Pepper Seed

Higher-yielding Red Rocket type for ristras.

Hansel Mini Eggplants

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Hansel

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Abundant yields of solid purple specialty fruits on compact plants.

Preludio Fennel

Preludio

Organic Pelleted (F1) Fennel Seed

Large rounded bulbs.

Clio Italian Dandelion

Clio

(F1) Italian Dandelion Seed

Tender and uniform Italian dandelion, for cut-and-come-again harvest.

Green River Asian Greens

Green River

(F1) Asian Green Seed

Upright, refined komatsuna for bunching and baby leaf.

Blaze Specialty Pumpkins

Blaze

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

High yields of flashy fruit, exceptionally uniform in shape and size.

Noga Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Noga Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Basil Seed

Tall Genovese with improved resistance to downy mildew.

Romance Main Crop Carrots

Romance

(F1) Carrot Seed

Impressive flavor for a summer-harvested carrot.

Summer Emerald Asian Eggplants

Summer Emerald

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Delicious.

Reno Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Reno

Lettuce Seed

Exceptional heat tolerance.

Red Malabar Spinach Specialty Greens

Red Malabar Spinach

Specialty Green Seed

Heat loving salad and stir-fry green with mild Swiss chard flavor.

Cracker Jack Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Cracker Jack

Organic (F1) Watermelon Seed

Organic workhorse variety with great flavor.

Cargo PMR Jack-o-Lanterns

Cargo PMR

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

A robust large-size hybrid with strong handles and beautiful color.

Buckwheat (Common) Buckwheat (Cover Crop)

Buckwheat (Common)

Organic Cover Crop Seed

Fast summer green manure.

Noga Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Noga Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Pelleted Basil Seed

Tall Genovese with improved resistance to downy mildew.

New Zealand White Clover Clovers

New Zealand White Clover

Cover Crop Seed

Improved pasture clover. Previously 'White Dutch Clover.'

Mia Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Mia Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Pelleted Basil Seed

Semi-compact Genovese with improved resistance to downy mildew.

Red Giant Mustard Greens

Red Giant

Organic Mustard Green Seed

Very slow-bolting broadleaf mustard.

Max Pack Pickling Cucumbers

Max Pack

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Broadest disease resistance package.

Unicorn Curly Kale

Unicorn

Kale Seed

Beautiful.

Annina Italian Eggplants

Annina

Organic (F1) Eggplant Seed

Spineless purple-striped Italian type.

Sunn Hemp Legumes

Sunn Hemp

Cover Crop Seed

Warm-season legume with high biomass potential.

Conservor Shallots

Conservor

Organic (F1) Shallot Seed

Single-bulb shallots suitable for long storage.

Marbonne Specialty Tomatoes

Marbonne

(F1) Tomato Seed

Hybrid version of French heirloom Marmande; among the best in flavor.

Royal Hybrid® 1121 Sunflower Cover Crops

Royal Hybrid® 1121 Sunflower

(F1) Sunflower Seed

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

Starfighter Lettuce

Starfighter

Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Uniform, disease-resistant green leaf with excellent heat tolerance.

Dancer Italian Eggplants

Dancer

(F1) Eggplant Seed

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

Maragogi Full-Size Onions

Maragogi

(F1) Onion Seed

Early disease-resistant variety for the South.

Farao Fresh Market Cabbage

Farao

(F1) Cabbage Seed

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

Tessaury Standard Cauliflower

Tessaury

Organic (F1) Cauliflower Seed

Heat-tolerant organic cauliflower.

Black Angel Specialty Tomatoes

Black Angel

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Dark heirloom type.

Sunshine Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sunshine

(F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Deep scarlet and delicious.

Butterscotch PMR Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Butterscotch PMR

Organic (F1) Butternut Squash Seed

Tastiest small butternut.

Primero Fresh Market Cabbage

Primero

Organic (F1) Cabbage Seed

Organic midseason red.

Cornito Pepper Mix Sweet Peppers

Cornito Pepper Mix

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

All three colors in one mix.