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Italian Oregano is the backbone of Italian and Greek cooking — the small, deeply aromatic dark green leaves carry an intense, savory, slightly pepp...
View full detailsCharleston Wakefield Cabbage is a classic American heirloom with compact, conical heads of deeply crinkled, rich green leaves and a mild, subtly sw...
View full detailsRed Pear Tomato is a colonial-era heirloom with a delightful pear shape, vivid red color, and a bright, acidic-sweet flavor that's been charming ho...
View full detailsMr. Stripey Tomato is a beautiful bi-colored beefsteak heirloom with large, 1–2 pound fruits in glowing yellow-orange with red striping and a flavo...
View full detailsVariegated Cat Grass is the perfect gift for your feline companions — the striking green and white striped grass is irresistible to cats, who love ...
View full detailsGoji Berry is an ancient East Asian superfood shrub with a remarkable nutritional profile — the small, bright red berries are extraordinarily rich ...
View full detailsCaraway is one of the world's oldest cultivated spices, with feathery, anise-scented foliage and seeds that carry a bold, distinctively warm flavor...
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Coffee Arabica is the world's most beloved beverage plant — and growing your own from seed is a remarkable journey from small tropical tree to the ...
View full detailsPink Berkley Tie Dye Tomato is a captivating heirloom with large, beefsteak-style fruits in a stunning abstract pattern of deep pink, green, and go...
View full detailsWherokowhai Tomato is a remarkable New Zealand dwarf heirloom that defies conventional tomato expectations — at just 2–3 feet tall, the compact pla...
View full detailsPing-Tung Long Eggplant is a beautiful Taiwanese heirloom that produces slender, 12–16 inch fruits with glossy, deep purple skin and exceptionally ...
View full detailsBachelor Button Pink is a cheerful and versatile edible flower with soft, luminous petite blooms in shades of blush and rose that are beautiful in ...
View full detailsSunray Tomato is one of the sweetest yellow tomatoes available — a close cousin to the celebrated Sun Sugar, but growing to a slightly larger 5–8 o...
View full detailsOrange Roussollini Tomato is an Italian family heirloom and one of the sweetest tomatoes in MiGardener's entire catalog — the lush, bushy indetermi...
View full detailsAunt Ruby's German Green Tomato is the world's largest green beefsteak heirloom — the enormous, 1-pound-plus fruits ripen to a beautiful chartreuse...
View full detailsLady Slipper Radish is a charming heirloom variety with a slender, cylindrical shape, vibrant pink skin, and crisp, mild, refreshingly sweet flesh ...
View full detailsAmana Orange is an Iowa heirloom beefsteak that turns heads in the garden and on the table — its large, golden-orange fruits have a remarkable trop...
View full detailsWapsipinicon Peach Tomato, named after an Iowa river, is a uniquely beautiful heirloom with small, golden-yellow, downy-skinned fruits that look an...
View full detailsGerman Johnson Tomato is a Southern heirloom with beautiful dark pink fruits averaging around a pound and a distinctive, complex flavor with notes ...
View full detailsThomas Laxton Pea is a nutritious, flavorful shelling pea commercially grown for baby food production — and that pedigree speaks volumes about the ...
View full detailsYellow Corno Di Toro Pepper is the golden version of the world-renowned Italian Bull's Horn sweet grilling pepper — long, tapering, pale yellow to ...
View full detailsWhite Icicle Radish is a slimmer, more delicate cousin of the daikon with a mild, less peppery flavor and a crisp, refreshing texture that's outsta...
View full detailsBlack Spanish Radish is one of the oldest and most visually dramatic radishes in cultivation — grown since at least the 16th century, its thick, je...
View full detailsScarlet Kale is one of the most dramatically beautiful kale varieties in the world — the deep, intense purple color actually deepens and darkens as...
View full detailsFormanova Beet — also called Butter Slicer — is a Danish heirloom with a uniquely elongated, cylindrical root that produces perfectly uniform, roun...
View full detailsApricote Aster is a king-sized cutting flower variety with large, 2–3 inch blooms in soft, luminous shades of peach and apricot — a gentle, elegant...
View full detailsSiam Queen Basil is a vibrant and aromatic Thai basil variety with a unique, spicy-sweet flavor and a warm anise-licorice aroma that holds up beaut...
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Fire & Ice Pepper is a wildly colorful ornamental variety that earns its name with fruits that ripen through a dazzling progression of white, p...
View full detailsA refined, semi-flat parsley with attractive, deeply cut leaves that offer the aromatic intensity of Italian flat-leaf with a neater, more compact ...
View full detailsFuto Spindle Bitter Melon is a cherished tropical fruit with a distinctive bumpy green exterior and a bold, intensely bitter flavor that's an acqui...
View full detailsBroad Leaf Batavian Endive is a sturdy, cold-hardy green with broad, slightly frilly leaves and a pleasantly bitter, deep earthy flavor that adds s...
View full detailsPablo Lettuce is a rare and beautiful bi-colored crisphead variety with stunning metallic color patterning — loose rosette heads that are genuinely...
View full detailsCarbon Tomato is a striking heirloom beefsteak with dramatic deep purple to dark red coloring, large 10–12 oz fruits, and a juicy, complex flavor t...
View full detailsTess's Land Race Currant Tomato produces bite-sized fruits that grow in grape-like clusters — extraordinarily sweet, nearly seedless, and absolutel...
View full detailsYellow Stuffer Tomato is a remarkable novelty heirloom — blocky, creamy yellow fruits that look exactly like a yellow bell pepper on the outside, b...
View full detailsChiltepin Pepper is the wild ancestor of all cultivated chili peppers — known as 'the mother of all peppers' — a tiny, round heirloom native to the...
View full detailsValkyrie Brunhilde Chamois Mix Aster is an elegant and sophisticated cutting flower variety with needle-petaled blooms in warm, champagne and chamo...
View full detailsRosita Eggplant is a 1940s Puerto Rican heirloom with a beautiful light purple skin, creamy white flesh, and a tender, never-bitter character that ...
View full detailsAdzuki beans are small, jewel-like legumes with a naturally sweet, nutty flavor that sets them apart from other dried beans. A staple of Japanese a...
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Licorice Basil — also known as Anise Basil — is a member of the Thai basil family with bright green leaves accented with purple and a distinctively...
View full detailsFeathered Frills Kale is the kale for people who don't think they like kale — the finely serrated, feathery leaves have a tenderness and a mild, sw...
View full detailsRed Centiflor Tomato is one of the most extraordinarily prolific cherry tomatoes in existence — the compact plants produce massive clusters of up t...
View full detailsWhite Cherry Tomato is a genuinely unusual and beautiful variety with clusters of nearly round, creamy white fruits that ripen to a translucent, iv...
View full detailsGold Medal Tomato is a stunning bi-colored heirloom beefsteak with large, golden-yellow fruits blushed with crimson red and an exceptional, sweet, ...
View full detailsVerdil Spinach is a robust and versatile semi-savoy variety with deep green, tender leaves and an exceptional, rich flavor that's more developed an...
View full detailsPersimmon Tomato is a Russian heirloom dating to the mid-1800s with large, rust-orange fruits that look exactly like persimmons when fully ripe — t...
View full detailsGobstopper Tomato is an early, striking cherry variety with small, round, yellow fruits with visible green flesh showing through the skin — a trans...
View full detailsCream Sausage Tomato is a delightfully unique heirloom paste variety with elongated, creamy white to pale yellow fruits that are as distinctive in ...
View full detailsSeeds for Planting: Vegetables, Herbs, and Flowers
Our full seed collection covers seeds for planting across nearly every crop a home gardener, homesteader, or small market farmer might want to grow. With over a thousand varieties in stock, you can shop by crop, brand, price, or growing traits like organic status, days to maturity, and heat or cold tolerance, so it's easy to find exactly what fits your garden.
What's In Our Seed Collection
You'll find garden seeds across vegetables, herbs, and flowers from trusted organic growers like High Mowing, Peaceful Valley, and Southern Exposure, plus budget-friendly options from MIgardener. Popular picks include heirloom and hybrid tomatoes, peppers, beans, lettuce, and carrots, along with kitchen herbs like basil, cilantro, and dill, and flowers such as zinnias, calendula, and sunflowers. Beyond individual seed packets, you can also shop microgreens, sprouting seeds, cover crop seed, and seed bundles if you're looking to grow beyond the basics.
From Seed Packets to a Full Garden Plan
Buying seeds is only the first step. Knowing when to start, transplant, and harvest each variety is what actually determines your results. Add any variety from this collection to your Seedtime calendar, and the garden planning software will calculate seeding, transplanting, and harvest windows based on your specific location and frost dates. You can start planning for free, and if you want unlimited calendars and planning tools as your garden grows, compare Seedtime's plans to find the right fit. Seedtime members also get up to 20% off every order, so buying seeds for sale here goes further season after season.
Frequently Asked Questions
With this many options, how do I actually pick the right seeds for my garden?
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Use the filters for organic status, heirloom or open-pollinated type, days to maturity, and container-friendliness to narrow things down by what matters most to you. From there, the more important factor is timing. A variety that thrives in one climate can struggle in another if it's started or transplanted at the wrong time, so pairing your picks with a garden calendar based on your actual location and frost dates will do more for your results than the seed choice alone.
What's the difference between heirloom, hybrid, and open-pollinated seeds?
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Heirloom varieties are open-pollinated types passed down over generations that stay true to type when you save seed from them. Hybrids are bred by crossing two parent varieties for specific traits like disease resistance or yield, but won't grow true if you save and replant their seed. Open-pollinated varieties, heirloom or not, will produce plants similar to the parent when seed is saved. Which one is right for you depends on whether you want to save seed year to year and what traits matter most for your growing conditions.
Do all these seeds need to be started indoors, or can most be sown directly in the garden?
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It varies by crop. Fast-germinating, cold-hardy plants like lettuce, peas, and beans are usually direct sown, while longer-season crops like tomatoes and peppers typically need a head start indoors before your last frost date. Each listing includes days-to-germination and days-to-maturity details to help you judge which approach fits, and a garden calendar built around your frost dates will give you an exact starting window instead of a guess.
Are these seeds fresh, and will they actually germinate well?
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Yes, seed is sourced from reputable growers and stored properly before it ships, which supports strong germination. That said, even good seed can underperform if it's planted too early, too deep, or in soil that's too cold, so germination issues usually come down to timing and conditions rather than seed quality. Following the recommended depth and timing for each variety gives you the best shot at a strong stand.
Is it worth buying seeds here instead of a regular garden center?
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Pricing is competitive with other organic seed retailers, and Seedtime members get an additional 20% off every order, which adds up if you're buying seed for several crops each season. The bigger difference is that your seed purchases connect directly to a planning system, so you're less likely to end up with packets that go unused because you lost track of when to start them.