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French Breakfast Radish is an heirloom variety with a look all its own — the elongated roots graduate from a vivid deep pink at the crown to a cris...
View full detailsAn explosion of 4–6 inch blooms in the rich jewel tones of fall — deep golds, burnt oranges, burgundies, and russet reds on branching plants. This ...
View full detailsThe original miniature decorative pumpkin — perfectly proportioned 3–4 inch fruits in deep orange with prominent ribs, a dark stem, and charming, w...
View full detailsSumter Cucumber is a high-performing variety renowned for exceptional productivity — the symmetrical, straight, vibrant green fruits have tender, f...
View full detailsRed Noodle Bean is an eye-catching and productive Asian heirloom with striking burgundy-red pods that grow up to 18 inches long — harvested young f...
View full detailsBronze Fennel is a decorative fennel with beautiful lacy bronze leaves, useful as an ornamental as well as a culinary sweet fennel. Medicinally, fe...
View full detailsGiant Belgium Tomato is a massive Ohio heirloom that produces fruits regularly weighing up to 2 pounds with a rich, sweet, deeply satisfying flavor...
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Red Corno Di Toro Pepper — Bull's Horn pepper — is the world-renowned Italian sweet grilling pepper and the definitive choice for roasted peppers p...
View full detailsThe first organically available curly red kale — a striking variety with densely frilled leaf edges in stunning purple-sage tones and deep purple p...
View full detailsJeanne Dionne Carnation is one of the fullest and most breathtaking carnation varieties available — pure white, densely ruffled blooms on grey-gree...
View full detailsPurple Hull Bean — also known as Pinkeye Purple Hull — is a Southern heirloom cowpea celebrated across the American South for its prolific yields, ...
View full detailsA reliable variety for garden, market, and greenhouse use, Buttercrunch produces dark green leaves and compact heads with good bolt resistance. It ...
View full detailsVintage Wine Tomato is a stunning 1980s heirloom in the Brandywine family — the large, 10–16 oz fruits have a beautiful pinkish-red and streaked ap...
View full detailsSlobolt Lettuce is a 1940s heat-tolerant variety developed specifically for southern growers who struggled to keep lettuce from bolting in warm wea...
View full detailsA striking, deeply pigmented red looseleaf lettuce with brilliant, intensely colored leaves and a sweet, tender flavor. Excellent bolt resistance e...
View full detailsA prolific patty pan squash producing pale green, scalloped fruits that mature to a creamy white with striking ribbed edges. Fruits are most tender...
View full detailsGarbanzo Bean — the beloved chickpea — is the foundation of hummus, falafel, chana masala, and countless other dishes across the Mediterranean, Mid...
View full detailsRuby Queen Beet is an All-America Selections winner with large, sweet, deep ruby-red roots and a smooth, fine-grained texture that holds up beautif...
View full detailsA classic, stocky Chantenay-type carrot with broad shoulders, blunt tips, and deep orange flesh with minimal core — particularly well-suited to hea...
View full detailsFrench Breakfast Radish is a long, elegant European heirloom with a distinctive oblong shape — scarlet red at the shoulder fading to a clean white ...
View full detailsA flavorful blend of Asian-inspired microgreens combining mild and spicy varieties for a complex, layered flavor profile. Ready to harvest in 10-15...
View full detailsRound Zucchini is a charming, compact summer squash variety with perfectly spherical fruits that are as fun to grow as they are practical to cook —...
View full detailsShishito Pepper is a Japanese culinary treasure — the small, wrinkled green peppers are mild, slightly smoky, and deeply flavorful when blistered i...
View full detailsSerrano Tampiqueño Pepper is a must-have Mexican culinary pepper with small, orange-to-red fruits that carry a bright, clean heat at 5,000–15,000 S...
View full detailsCalifornia Poppy is the iconic state flower of California — delicate, silky golden-orange blooms that open in sunshine and close at night, creating...
View full detailsConfetti Cilantro is a uniquely beautiful and finely divided variety with delicate, lacy fronds that look like something from a fairy garden — the ...
View full detailsSilver Queen Corn is the most popular white sweet corn variety on the market for good reason — the plump, 8–9 inch ears are packed with creamy whit...
View full detailsAn early, reliable F1 Brussels sprouts variety producing firm, well-flavored buttons on strong, sturdy stalks perfect for both stalk and loose harv...
View full detailsSweet Genovese Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a classic Italian variety renowned for its sweet, aromatic, large leaves, originating from Genoa. This c...
View full detailsLong Island Mammoth Dill (Anethum graveolens) is the standard heirloom variety for flavoring pickles, soups, breads, stews, salads, and sauces. Its...
View full detailsA spectacular French marigold with large, fully double blooms in rich, deep orange with mahogany-red markings — an unusually bold and sophisticated...
View full detailsSt. John's Wort is one of the most widely used and studied medicinal herbs in the world — a cheerful perennial with bright yellow flowers that has ...
View full detailsFirecracker Ornamental Pepper is a showstopping container plant with abundant, upright-pointing fruits that ripen through yellow, orange, and brill...
View full detailsHungarian Sweet Yellow Pepper is a classic Central European sweet pepper with creamy, translucent yellow skin, thick flesh, and a mild, sweet flavo...
View full detailsArmenian Yard-Long Cucumber is a fun and uniquely shaped heirloom that produces dramatically long, gently curved fruits with thin, tender skin and ...
View full detailsHenderson Lima Bean is the most popular lima bean variety in America — introduced in 1889 and still unmatched for its combination of early maturity...
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Cherokee Trail of Tears Bean is a deeply historic pole bean that the Cherokee people carried with them on the forced removal of 1838–1839, preservi...
View full detailsA truly exceptional chard with brilliant, vivid magenta-pink stems that glow in the garden and dazzle on the market stand. Mild, sweet flavor with ...
View full detailsBlack Cherry Tomato produces clusters of small, mahogany-colored fruits with an unbelievably sweet, low-acid flavor that makes them one of the most...
View full detailsBig Max Pumpkin is the variety for gardeners with big dreams — these smooth-skinned, brilliantly orange giants have been known to reach 200 pounds,...
View full detailsA compact, aromatic basil with excellent flavor and a tidy, mounding habit perfect for containers and small gardens. Dense, flavorful leaves have a...
View full detailsVates Collards is a 1950s non-heading, slow-bolting variety with large, blue-green leaves and a sweet, deeply satisfying flavor that's ideal for sa...
View full detailsA stunning bi-colored zinnia with fully double blooms featuring lime-green centers fading to vivid orange outer petals — a tropical, unexpected col...
View full detailsAn extraordinary scabiosa blend producing an elegant array of lavender, pink, deep rose, white, and near-black pincushion blooms on long, wiry stem...
View full detailsCayenne Purple Pepper is a stunning ornamental and culinary variety with amethyst-hued fruits that ripen through shades of deep purple before reach...
View full detailsVirginia Peanut is a family heirloom from the 1910s and the classic large-format peanut that defines the American peanut experience — each pod hold...
View full detailsJicama is the crunchy, mildly sweet root vegetable beloved across Latin America for a texture that's somewhere between a water chestnut and a pear ...
View full detailsHanson Improved Crisphead Lettuce is an old Maryland family heirloom with large, firm heads that are crunchier and more refreshing than standard ic...
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.