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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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Calliope Asian Eggplants

Calliope

(F1) Eggplant Seed

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

Chaperon Pickling Cucumbers

Chaperon

(F1) Cucumber Seed

Improved downy mildew resistance.

Violet Delite Asian Eggplants

Violet Delite

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Slender bright purple fruits.

Night Shift Winter Squash

Night Shift

Organic (F1) Acorn Squash Seed

High yields and excellent storage.

Magenta Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Magenta

Lettuce Seed

A red Summer Crisp with good flavor.

Blaze Specialty Pumpkins

Blaze

(F1) Pumpkin Seed

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

Fioretto 70 Sprouting Cauliflower

Fioretto 70

(F1) Sprouting Cauliflower Seed

Attractive, flavorful, and reliable sprouting cauliflower.

Sweet Clover Clovers

Sweet Clover

Organic Cover Crop Seed

A tremendous green manure and honey plant.

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Sunn Hemp Legumes

Sunn Hemp

Cover Crop Seed

Warm-season legume with high biomass potential.

Lihi Prospera® Active DMR Compact Genovese Basil

Lihi Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Basil Seed

Compact Genovese with resistance to downy mildew.

Vision MXR Sweet Corn

Vision MXR

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

Yellow super sweet (sh2) with reputation for flavor.

Flaming Flare Hot Peppers

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Flaming Flare

(F1) Fresno Pepper Seed

Widely-adapted, thin-walled Fresno with very good, mildly hot flavor.

Bluerock Romaine Lettuce (Cos)

Bluerock

Organic Lettuce Seed

Classic romaine with modern disease resistance.

Fusion Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Fusion

Lettuce Seed

Slow bolting and upright with great flavor.

Dancer Italian Eggplants

Dancer

(F1) Eggplant Seed

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

Red Flame Hot Peppers

Red Flame

Organic (F1) Cayenne Pepper Seed

Higher-yielding Red Rocket type for ristras.

Signature XR Sweet Corn

Signature XR

(F1) Corn Seed

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

Citrine Cherry Tomatoes

Citrine

Organic (F1) Tomato Seed

Tantalizing, crack-resistant orange cherry.

Marbonne Specialty Tomatoes

Marbonne

(F1) Tomato Seed

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

North Georgia Candy Roaster Winter Squash

North Georgia Candy Roaster

Hubbard Squash Seed

Curious heirloom with fantastic flavor.

Annina Italian Eggplants

Annina

Organic (F1) Eggplant Seed

Spineless purple-striped Italian type.

Shinkansen Asian Eggplants

Shinkansen

(F1) Eggplant Seed

Improved long Asian type.

Spineless Perfection Summer Squash

Spineless Perfection

(F1) Zucchini Squash Seed

High-yielding, medium-green type with a spineless, open plant.

Reno Summer Crisp Lettuce (Batavia)

Reno

Lettuce Seed

Exceptional heat tolerance.

Butterscotch PMR Winter Squash

AAS (All-America Selections) Winners

Butterscotch PMR

Organic (F1) Butternut Squash Seed

Tastiest small butternut.

Red Leaf Vegetable Amaranth Specialty Greens

Red Leaf Vegetable Amaranth

Specialty Green Seed

Known as "red callaloo" in the Caribbean, comparable to spinach in taste.

Sunpeach Cherry Tomatoes

Sunpeach

(F1) Tomato Seed

Delicious pink cherry tomato with leaf mold resistance.

Diplomat Galia Melons (Tropical)

Diplomat

(F1) Melon Seed

Fruits with excellent flavor borne on powdery mildew resistant plants.

Cornito Rosso Sweet Peppers

Cornito Rosso

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

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

Winter Zohar Tall Sunflowers

Winter Zohar

Organic (F1) Sunflower Seed

Tall sunflower bred for winter production.

Noga Prospera® Active DMR Genovese Basil

Noga Prospera® Active DMR

Organic Pelleted Basil Seed

Tall Genovese with improved resistance to downy mildew.

Cornito Arancia Sweet Peppers

Cornito Arancia

Organic (F1) Corno di Toro Pepper Seed

Orange counterpart to Cornito Rosso and Cornito Giallo.

Hannah's Choice Cantaloupe (Muskmelon)

Hannah's Choice

(F1) Melon Seed

Strong disease resistance and very sweet flavor.

Orange Crisp Triploid Watermelons (Seedless)

Orange Crisp

(F1) Watermelon Seed

Orange seedless watermelon with great flavor.

Curlesi Endive

Curlesi

Endive Seed

Compact, slow-bolting endive.

Montauk Sweet Corn

Montauk

Treated (F1) Corn Seed

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