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Tender basil microgreens with all the aromatic fragrance of fresh basil in a tiny, delicate form. Harvest in 16-25 days for a burst of sweet, clove...
View full detailsSimple, silky orange blooms accented by wispy blue-green foliage — the iconic California poppy that covers hillsides in brilliant color. This cheer...
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...
View full detailsNarrowleaf Milkweed is a graceful native wildflower that serves as an essential lifeline for monarch butterflies and other pollinators. Its slender...
View full detailsGrown in Pennsylvania for many years, "Lanco" is thought to stand for Lancaster County and may have come from Asia in the early 1900s. The large gr...
View full detailsThis flavorful Hungarian heirloom produces sweet, stout parsnips measuring 5 to 7 inches long with smooth white skin. The short, thick roots are es...
View full detailsThis ornamental hot pepper features a striking range of fruit colors that transition from purple to creamy yellow, yellow, orange, and red, all at ...
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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 detailsMusquee De Maroc is a prized French heirloom winter squash from Morocco — not particularly attractive on the outside with its ribbed, buff-colored ...
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 detailsKids will love this assortment of fun and unique vegetables! Ever seen a purple carrot? Can you guess the height of this giant sunflower? Engage an...
View full detailsA vigorous F1 Brussels sprouts variety producing uniform, firm buttons on strong, upright stalks with excellent standing ability for both on-stalk ...
View full detailsA purslane relative, this native of parts of the South and the Caribbean produces elegant panicles of 3/8-inch pink flowers alongside mild, succule...
View full detailsA large, thick-walled, sweet bell pepper variety with blocky fruits measuring 3-1/2 inches wide by 4 inches long. This variety boasts the best qual...
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Ozark Pink (Solanum lycopersicum) was introduced by SESE in 1991 and developed by the University of Arkansas from a pedigree including Bradley, Ark...
View full detailsCommon sage is best known as a flavoring for meats, dressings, and sauces, its aromatic silvery-green leaves adding depth and complexity to culinar...
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 detailsGreen Stripe Cushaw Squash is a striking Southern heirloom winter squash with a distinctive elongated crookneck shape, cream-colored skin traced wi...
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 detailsSweet Siberian Watermelon is a cold-tolerant heirloom developed for short-season growing conditions with sprawling, vigorous vines that produce sub...
View full detailsNumex Joe Parker Pepper is a great roasting pepper developed at New Mexico State University with large, mild, thick-walled fruits that turn from gr...
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 detailsConnecticut Field Pumpkin is one of America's oldest and most historic varieties — grown for several hundred years since the New England settlers a...
View full detailsState Fair Winner Giant Pumpkin is bred for serious competitive growing and genuinely astonishing size — known to regularly exceed 300 pounds with ...
View full detailsCanary Yellow Melon is a striking and rewarding heirloom with vivid, bright yellow skin and pale, creamy flesh that's exceptionally sweet, juicy, a...
View full detailsVibrant magenta-stemmed microgreens with a bold, spicy radish kick. Ready to harvest in 10-15 days with beautiful color contrast. Excellent for add...
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Striking deep-purple microgreens with a crisp texture and mildly spicy radish flavor. Their vivid color makes them an eye-catching garnish or salad...
View full detailsA thoughtfully blended shade-tolerant cover crop mix designed for planting under tree canopies and in partially shaded areas where standard cover c...
View full detailsA hardy annual cereal grain widely grown as a winter cover crop for outstanding cold hardiness, weed suppression, and soil building. Winter rye est...
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 detailsHyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) is an ornamental shrubby herb used to season poultry, with a camphor-like odor and strong flavor derived from its vol...
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 detailsBrightly colored fruits emerge from dense green foliage like flames. Upright clusters of narrow 1" fruits ripen from yellow to orange to fire engin...
View full detailsA zesty sprouting blend that brings heat and brightness to salads and bowls. Features spicy radish and mustard varieties combined with milder sprou...
View full detailsDays to Maturity: 100-110Seed Count: 100A rare heirloom that makes a unique addition to the garden and the dinner plate. This beautiful purple vari...
View full detailsMiniature Blue Popcorn is a genuinely beautiful heirloom popcorn variety with striking deep blue-to-black kernels on small, jewel-like ears that ar...
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.