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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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Golden Frills Mustard Greens

Golden Frills

Mustard Green Seed

Bright green, intricately serrated leaves with spicy flavor.

Rhone One-Cut Lettuce

Rhone

Organic Pelleted Lettuce Seed

Organic one-cut with spiky bronze leaves and great yields.

Signature XR Sweet Corn

Signature XR

(F1) Corn Seed

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

Gatsbi Bibb Lettuce

Gatsbi

Lettuce Seed

High-performance gem type.

North Georgia Candy Roaster Winter Squash

North Georgia Candy Roaster

Hubbard Squash Seed

Curious heirloom with fantastic flavor.

Magenta Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Magenta

Lettuce Seed

A red Summer Crisp with good flavor.

Barbarella Italian Eggplants

Barbarella

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Dark purple Italian type with white halo.

Summer Alfalfa Alfalfa

Summer Alfalfa

Cover Crop Seed

Fast-growing alfalfa with high forage and biomass yield.

Seychelles Pole Beans

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Seychelles

Bean Seed

Early, vigorous, standard green snap bean.

Red Kingdom Asian Greens

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Red Kingdom

(F1) Asian Green Seed

Dark purple leaf with bright green stem.

Cornito Arancia Sweet Peppers

Cornito Arancia

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Orange counterpart to Cornito Rosso and Cornito Giallo.

Chaperon Pickling Cucumbers

Chaperon

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Improved downy mildew resistance.

Vision MXR Sweet Corn

Vision MXR

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

Yellow super sweet (sh2) with reputation for flavor.

Cornito Rosso Sweet Peppers

Cornito Rosso

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Attractive, very sweet, half-size version of Corno di Toro Carmen.

Petch Siam Eggplant

Petch Siam

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Green-and-white Thai specialty.

Indigo Radicchio

Indigo

(F1) Radicchio Seed

Excellent uniformity and high yield potential for summer harvests.

Calliope Asian Eggplants

Calliope

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Beautiful Indian eggplant with white-and-purple variegated fruit.

Paloma Italian Eggplants

Paloma

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Vivid white skin with a clean look.

Purple Fusion Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Purple Fusion

Lettuce Seed

Summer performance with color.

Lihi Prospera® Active DMR Compact Genovese Basil

Lihi Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Basil Seed

Compact Genovese with resistance to downy mildew.

Cornito Giallo Sweet Peppers

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Cornito Giallo

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Attractive, very sweet, half-size version of Corno di Toro Escamillo.

Snow Leopard Honeydew Melons

Snow Leopard

(F1) Melon Seed

Personal-size honeydew with beautifully variegated skin.

Sunshine Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Sunshine

Organic (F1) Kabocha Squash Seed

Deep scarlet and delicious.

Pomegranate Crunch Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Pomegranate Crunch

Organic Lettuce Seed

Adaptable mid-size red romaine.

Onza Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Onza

(F1) Watermelon Seed

Personal-sized and powdery mildew resistant.

Marnero Beefsteak Tomatoes

Marnero

(F1) Tomato Seed

Hybrid with black heirloom quality; dead ringer for Cherokee Purple.

Montauk Sweet Corn

Montauk

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

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

Polar Bear Giant Pumpkins

Polar Bear

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

Extra-large white pumpkin that retains its color after maturity.

Leonardo Radicchio

Leonardo

Organic (F1) Radicchio Seed

Uniform and slow-bolting radicchio.

Fusion Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Fusion

Lettuce Seed

Slow bolting and upright with great flavor.

Orange Crisp Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Orange Crisp

(F1) Watermelon Seed

Orange seedless watermelon with great flavor.

Ruby Red Orach Specialty Greens

Ruby Red Orach

Organic Specialty Green Seed

Colorful heat-tolerant spinach alternative.

Katrina Cucumbers

Katrina

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Tasty snacking cucumber with good heat tolerance.

Tomatoberry Garden Cherry Tomatoes

Tomatoberry Garden

(F1) Tomato Seed

Unique strawberry-shaped fruits on high-yielding plants.

Shinkansen Asian Eggplants

Shinkansen

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Improved long Asian type.

Winter Zohar Tall Sunflowers

Winter Zohar

Organic (F1) Sunflower Seed

Tall sunflower bred for winter production.