[Pre-1880] Especially valuable variety for the sandy soil of the Atlantic coast and in places where it is difficult to grow cabbage successfully. It is resistant to heat and frost...
Sweetest-flavored lettuce we offer. Heads hold long into the heat without bolting. The extremely deep-red leaves are slightly smaller than other cos varieties. 55 days. Packet: 0.5g unless stated (approximately...
Great-tasting lettuce for any season. Holds longer in the heat than Slobolt or Buttercrunch, yet still grows quickly in cool weather. Attractive light green leaves are spotted with red dots....
(Portulaca oleracea sativa ) Upright plants with orange stems and large smooth succulent leaves. Cut-and-come-again edible for salads. Medicinal: Wild purslane is a source of omega-3 fatty acids. Hypotensive and...
57 days. [TX heirloom, brought from OK by Marshall Crawford’s family.] A Texas favorite, famous for fast growth, great flavor, and heat resistance. Green bibb, slightly savoyed, with some red/brown...
54 days. Upright, loose heads with excellent sweet flavor and crisp texture. Has slightly savoyed, triangular, round-tipped leaves with a succulent mid-rib. Moderate bolt resistance. One of our favorites. Approximately...
(Amaranthus caudatus) Crimson tassels up to 24 in. long “drip” from these showy plants. Good fresh or dried. Stake plants for best display. Pkt (0.15 g, 750 seeds) Annual. Germination: 70-75°F,...
One stick of Chaya, one stick of cassava, and 6 moringa seeds to get your Florida food forest growing. These 3 plants take nearly no maintenance and are virtually pest...
A beautiful mustard from Japan, 'Red Giant' has well-savoyed leaves, predominately reddish-purple with an undercoat of deep green. Has good cold tolerance and a strong mustard flavor. More insect resistant...
Plants produce abundant long purple stems, with lovely yellow flowers that attract pollinators. Tastes great at all life stages from baby greens through flowering. It has a pleasing mild mustard...
[Developed by the VA/AES.] A 'Vates' type collard with increased bolt resistance, darker blue-green foliage, and enhanced winter hardiness. Non-heading and productivity. 75 days. approximately 600 seeds Good to start...
(Brassica rapa japonica) Extremely mild, yet definitely a mustard flavor. Tastes great in salads even for those that dislike the spiciness often associated with raw mustards. Also an excellent cooking...
(B. juncea) [2015, Mark Farnham & Pat Wechter, ARS/USDA. Introduced 2017 by SESE.] Old favorite “Florida Broadleaf” mustard is now having big problems with a new bacterial blight, so Carolina...
[Introduced 1988 by SESE from a Thai lettuce breeding program.] Selected to produce excellent quality lettuce under conditions of high heat. Resembles 'Oakleaf,’ but with larger, more tender, and more...
(California heirloom) Very attractive large oak leaf-shaped leaves tipped with a reddish-brown. High yields, cut and come again, slow to bolt, delicious flavor. 60 days. approximately 400-600 seeds. Good to...
(B. rapa chinensis) 45 days. Tender, light green, spoon-shaped leaves with thick, white ribs. 14-18 in. tall. Crisp and mild, great for Asian cooking. Stems make a good celery substitute....
Open-headed Batavian crisphead with excellent resistance to bottom rot and tip-burn. Leaves are glossy green with reddish veins. Grows in open fashion at first, forming a compact head at maturity....
[Grown by the Feaster family in Shiloh, FL for many generations on their Florida Pioneer Family Farm.] Broad, pale green, smooth leaves can get quite enormous, reaching 2 ft. tall....
45 days. [1985. AAS winner.] Early producer. Slow to develop bitterness when compared to red varieties, but average compared to green ones. Crinkled leaves; maroon-red color intensifies as leaves mature....
A taste of Kyoto’s culinary heritage, this heat-tolerant Mizuna variety was originally bred to withstand the heat and intense humidity of Japan’s interior. Summer Mizuna is incredibly bolt resistant, even...
A high yielding variety, Premier has medium green foliage with leaves up to a foot long. The plant is upright and compact, great for in-garden or container planting. (approximately 600-800 seeds)...
A tasty, heat tolerant and beautiful member of the amaranth family. Celosia or Lagos Spinach is easy to grow and a beautiful, edible addition to your garden. Use as you...
Purple Shiso, or Perilla, is an edible herb from Southeast Asia that is as beautiful as it is flavorful. A bit of mint and basil with a touch of coriander,...
(B. Rapa Pekinensis) 30-40 days. Mild flavored Chinese cabbage. Easy to grow. Great in salad, stir fry & soups. Packet: approximately 350 seeds Good to start from seed in these months: North Florida:...
(Cichorium intybus) 55 days. This well-known Italian chicory has green, deeply cut dandelion-like leaves with light green mid-ribs. More upright than the frillier varieties, it grows up to 16 in....
Edible greens. Crimson tassels up to 24 in. long “drip” from these showy plants. Grain is good fresh or dried. Stake plants for best display. Annual. 1 gallon pot. Grown...