Seed Varieties

The standard salad arugula. Slightly lobed leaves with a nutty and peppery flavor. Edible Flowers. Flavor is spicy and nutty. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. A pinch of seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! NEW THIS YEAR! (Diplotaxis tenuifolia). Wild Rocket arugula is the perfect marriage of gourmet flavor and wild-foraged nutrient density. 40 days to maturity. Frost hardy. Baker Creek Rare Seeds. About 20 seeds per pack.

Sweet cinnamon aroma. Tall, fast-growing plants have distinctive violet stems, veining, and flower bracts with lavender blooms and 2" long leaves. Ht. 26–30". A pinch of seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! New this year! (Ocimum americanum). Vigorous plant with dense spikes of light purple flowers enclosed in showy deep purple bracts, making for an especially fine appearance in pots or in the garden. Heavy fragrance with spicy vanilla overtones. Good for both fruit salads and savory dishes. Baker Creek Rare Seeds. About 10 seeds per pack.

Forms a perfect 12-18" globe bush with very small thin leaves. Intense sweet basil scent with spicy flavor, slow to go to seed. Ideal for containers or as borders in gardens. Greek type. Annual. 10 seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange

Lettuce-leaf strain, grows 24-30" and produces a steady crop of large, lush leaves, if its flowers are pinched regularly. Comes from a Seed Savers Exchange member who received it from stock collected on the Greek island of Naxos. 10 seeds per packet. Seed Savers Exchange.

Ocimum basilicum var. citriodora. Very bright green, 2 1/2" long leaves with white blooms make this basil both attractive and intensely flavorful. Ht. 20–24". Edible Flowers: Use the flowers in any recipe that calls for basil, or to garnish drinks, salads, soups, pasta, and desserts. Flavor is of intense basil and citrus. Pinch of seeds per pack. Fedco.

Ocimum basilicum. Organic (F1) Basil Seed
Outstanding, compact Genovese basil with downy mildew and Fusarium resistance. Dense, slow-bolting plants produce very large, 3–4", dark green, glossy, heavily cupped leaves. Traditional Genovese aroma. Uniform plants with short spaces between leaves produce high yields. Excellent for live-plant, container, and hydroponic production, as well as gardens. Ht. 16–18". USDA Certified Organic. 10 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

NEW THIS YEAR! Fancy purple bean. Pods about 5 1/2 “ long set high on uprights plants. Good flavor raw or cooked. Pods turn green when cooked. About 20 seeds per pack. Johnny's Selected Seeds.

Earliest to market. Can be planted earlier than other beans because it germinates well in cool soils. Compact plants are easy to grow. Produces 5 1/2" fleshy, round pod green beans. High resistance to bean mosaic virus and powdery mildew. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Smooth bright yellow pods. Elegant, flavorful wax bean. Pods mature at 8–8 1/2" but may also be harvested as very attractive filet beans at 7". Pole bean; requires trellising. About 20 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Early and vigorous pole bean. Easy-to-harvest clusters of gorgeous, dark green pods. Prolific vines produce smooth, straight, uniform pods that average 5–6" long. AAS winner. OP. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds

Fast maturing with strong tops. Tough, widely adapted, and reliable. Smooth, rich red skin and excellent flavor. Big healthy tops. 40 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! New this Year! (Beta vulgaris) From Semo Seeds in the Czech Republic. Big round roots with intense purple pigments. Excellent for harvest young. Baker Creek Rare Seeds. About 20 seeds per pack.

Edible flower with mild cucumber flavor. Large plants bear hundreds of small edible flowers, mostly blue and some pink. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. 10 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

New this Year! Limited Availability! Excellent choice for Cape Cod! The medium-size plants produce well-domed, blue-green heads with a fine bead. Produces quality crops under less than ideal conditions. For summer and fall harvest. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 10 seeds per pack.

NEW THIS YEAR! Easy to grow medium to small sprout variety. Sprouts form tight head with delicate flavor even in variable weather. 100 days to maturity. Handles light frost. Flavor improves in cold weather. Received RHS award of Garden Merit. 10 seeds. Baker Creek Rare Seeds.

NEW THIS YEAR! F1 variety. Medium-large sprouts are round and very dense. Plants are medium-tall, upright, and resist lodging. Some disease resistance. 10 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

On order! Limited Availability! 100-110 days. Introduced to America with the first European settlers, this classic heirloom has sustained families through eons of long, cold winters. Long-season Late Flat Dutch matures into smooth, oval, rock-hard heads up to 12" across and up to 15 pounds. Premier storage variety keeps in the root cellar or fridge for months. (OP.) 10 seeds per pack. John Scheepers.

New this Year! (Brassica oleracea). The conical, long, heart-shaped, 2-pound heads of deep red are ideal for a single dish. The color is so beautiful when the leaves are shredded into slaw, and the flavor is mild and very sweet. They’re good keepers as well, allowing you to enjoy your fall harvest well into winter. Baker Creek Rare Seeds. 10 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! NEW THIS YEAR! f1 winter cabbage. Plants form light green savoy type heads with purple outer leaves. Firm, semi-flat, well filled, 3-5 lb heads from January through March. Seed for this offering was produced by SweetWell Farm in Oregon. Seed has been hot water treated. As required, all brassica seeds are tested for blackleg. 160-210 days. 10 seeds. Adaptive Seeds.

Clear, bright orange blooms. High resin content for medicinal use. 2–3 1/2" blooms. 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! Excellent flavor and attractive oval 3 lb fruits. Harvest at full-slip (when a gentle tug removes the fruit from the vine). Bred by Dr. Brent Loy of the University of New Hampshire. Intermediate resistance to Fusarium and powdery mildew. 5 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! NEW THIS YEAR! Limited Availability. A small, round carrot popular in France. Fairly uniform and easy to grow even in heavy soils. High amount of vitamin A. Maximum flavor. 55-70 days. About 30 seeds. Baker Creek Rare Seeds.

Distinctive, deep magenta carrot. Well-known for its beautiful magenta-purple skin and broad, Chantenay-type shoulders. Slicing reveals a surprise of orange or yellow interior, sometimes both. Very thin, smooth skin. Roots hold well in the field. Tops are strong and vigorous in early growth to compete with weeds. Internal color will vary. Avg. 5–7" long. Originally bred by the late Dr. John Navazio. Kuroda x Chantenay type. About 100 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Ideal for overwintering. A specialized variety with a sweet taste when sown in fall for winter harvest. Overwintered crops will take longer to reach maturity. Up to 7" long, Early Nantes type.USDA Certified Organic. About 40 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! NEW THIS YEAR! First early. Performs well in both spring and fall. Consistent and dependable. Medium-size plant with an average wrap. Widely adapted. 10 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! New this year! (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) F1 hybrid. Well-domed, violet heads. Performs best for fall crops but may also be grown successfully for summer crops. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. about 10 seeds per pack.

On Order! Limited availability! TINY SEED ALERT! A farmer favorite. Thick, juicy, and succulent. Petioles and leaves are a healthy dark green and stalks hold well in the field. Performs well under heat and moisture stress and in soils of average fertility. Upright and uniform. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. About 10 seeds per pack.

The gold standard for multicolored Swiss chard. Nicely savoyed green or bronze leaves with stems of gold, pink, orange, purple, red, and white with bright and pastel variations. Consistent growth rate and strong bolt resistance across all colors makes this a superior mix. Suitable for production year round, but somewhat less frost hardy than normal for chard. The late New Zealand amateur breeder John Eaton developed Bright Lights. AAS winner. Decorticated (rubbed) seeds. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Santo is a slow-bolting selection grown for its leaves. Attracts Beneficial Insects: if allowed to flower, provides pollen and nectar for beneficial insects such as, bees, hoverflies, and tachinid flies. Hardy to quite a lot of frost, in fact it grows better through fall than summer, and tastes amazing after a few frosts. 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

On Order! Limited Availability!! Heirloom dating to at least 1935. Produces green, elliptical, tender leaves with a sweet, slightly fruity taste. Originally grown by Ellen Felton of North Carolina. 60-80 days. 10 seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

Vates-type F1 hybrid. Very slow to bolt. Flash offers repeated harvests of smooth, dark green leaves. Very high yielding. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. About 10 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! Pickling. 55 days. Pickling type that is also great for fresh eating. Productive. Dark green with white spines, 5–7” cylindrical fruit are good for processing. Bred in 1976 by R.L. Lower of North Carolina State University to have resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew, anthracnose, and angular leaf spot. Cucumis sativus. 6 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds

A rugged organic pickler that produces uniform yields of attractive, blocky fruits with small seed cavities and exceptional crunch and flavor. Vigorous plants produce 4–5" fruits over a long harvest period. Bred by the late Dr. John Navazio at Johnny's. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability!
Slicing. 50-60 days. Middle Eastern/Mediterranean type cucumber – bright green skin, smooth, mild flavor – with amazing sweet flavor, texture, productivity and appearance. Thin skin is remarkably tender yet durable. The 6-7″ cucumbers can be harvested small for pickling or sized up for salad and slicing. Early production and prolific even in cool weather. One interesting trait of Middle Eastern types is that they keep very well and taste great even when the skin gets a little wrinkled. A selection developed by Dr. Alan Kapuler of Peace Seeds in Corvallis, Oregon. Cucumis sativus. 4 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds.

On order! About 6 seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

Slicing cucumbers that grow 8–9". Begins bearing late, but picks for a relatively long time. Some resistance to scab, mosaic virus, and powdery mildew. OP variety. 6-15 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Organic, white-skinned pickling cucumber with powdery mildew resistance. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 10 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! NEW THIS YEAR! Glossy spineless cukes with tiny seed cavities, crisp texture and excellent flavor. Prolific yielder of straight, uniform fruits. Harvest at 9-11” long or smaller. Strong disease resistance. Gynoecious and parthenocarpic. 6 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Good seed and leaf yields. Early flowering plants produce large blooms, seed umbels, and foliage on long stems, making Bouquet the preferred dill for cut flower use and pickling. Edible seeds, flowers, and greens flavor many foods. Lots of seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Dependable Asian variety. High-yielding plants produce slender, glossy fruits 8-10" long by 1 1/2-2 1/2" diameter. Ready up to 2 weeks before other early varieties. Will sets fruit in cool weather and under heat stress. Tender, delicately flavored, and quick cooking. NOTE: Has a tendency towards slow emergence, and may need more time to germinate than other eggplant varieties. Purple calyx. 4 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited Availability! 2021 seed available. Organic. Prized variety bears sweet, tender, thin-skinned, stunning eggplant. It likely originated in Spain (its name translates as “Grown in Spain”), where it is still revered today. Small plants produce heavy yields of high-quality, 8" oval white fruits with purple stripes. Thrives in very hot weather. 80-90 days from transplant. 5 seeds per pack. Seed Saver’s Exchange.

Pink and white Italian heirloom. Round, 4-6" long by 5-7" diameter fruit streaked with white and violet. Plump and variably ribbed. Mild, creamy taste. Best grown in regions with warm nights. Green calyx. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

Prolific, spineless Black Bell type eggplant. Strong plants produce high early yields of fruit with the classic blocky bell shape. Spineless calyx for easier harvesting. Spineless. Green calyx. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! Upright and slow to bolt. Dark green escarole with delicate, nutty flavor. Suitable for all seasons. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 10 seeds per pack.

Back by popular demand. Heavy, vigorous white-stem pac choi. Forms a 12-15" tall, broad, heavy plant with dark green leaves and thick, flattened white petioles. Tolerant to heat and cold. 10 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

A beautiful variety from China also called “Golden Flower in the Snow,” a nod to its incredible cold tolerance. Cool weather triggers leaves to turn a brilliant yellow color, making the central rosette of leaves look like a massive gilded flower. Frost hardy. Plants are just 5-8 inches tall. 10 seeds per pack. Baker Creek.

50-55 days. Nicknamed Vitamin Green, it is one of the richest sources of vitamin C. Super sweet. Low-growing rosettes are comprised of tiny, glossy spoon-shaped leaves. 10 seeds per pack. Seed from Baker Creek or Seed Savers Exchange.

60 days. A crispy, deep green Raab that springs up quickly, and grows to about 12" tall. Harvest before the buds open for sweetest flavor and crunchy texture.(OP.) 20 seeds per pack. John Scheeper’s Garden Seeds.

Open-pollinated. Not as hot when cooked. Will come back when cut; slow to bolt. Cold-hardy. 20 seeds. Fedco.

New this year! (Capsicum annuum) (F1) Cayenne Pepper Seed. Makes excellent powder, flakes, and hot sauce. Also nice fried or in stir fries. Matures early. High-yielding plants. Fruits avg. 4–4 1/2" long. Bred by Johnny's breeder Janika Eckert. AAS Winner. USDA Certified Organic. 4 seeds per pack.

(Capsicum annuum) F1 Jalapeno. Widely adapted and high-yielding. Fruits avg. 4 1/2" long and are smooth, glossy, and slow to check. Large, vigorous, continuous-set type plants. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 4 seeds per pack.

Widely adapted and productive, even in cool weather. Yellow hot pepper with 5 1/2" x 1 1/2" smooth, waxy fruits tapering to a point. Its sunset-ripening peppers change from yellow to orange to red. Organic. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited quantities. Traditional leaf kale (Couve Tronchuda) for Portuguese kale soup. This unique specialty from Portugal is also called Portuguese cabbage or sea kale. The taste and texture of the wavy green leaves are similar to collards. The thick, fleshy midribs and stems can be peeled and eaten like celery or included in the soup. Vigorous plants grow up to 2' high and 2' wide. Grow like regular kale but space plants 18–36" in order for plants to reach full size. Beira will tolerate only moderate frost. Best for spring or fall harvest as it tends to get tipburn in hot weather. 10 seeds per pack. John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds.

Black Magic is a well-maintained selection of Toscano kale with long, narrow leaves for attractive and tall, straight bunches. Dark blue-green leaves with beautiful savoy. Lacinato or "dinosaur" type kale. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 10 seeds per pack.

On order! From Johnny’s Selected Seeds- a pinch per packet.

On Order! Brassica oleracea (acephala group) (60 days) F-1 hybrid. Highly sought-after kale beloved by all growers. Vigorous grower , excellent cold hardiness and rich blue-green color. Curled leaves are highly ruffled with good mild flavor, especially nice after frost. Fedco. About 15 seeds per pack.

On Order! Early full-sized leeks. In favorable soil and culture, the white shanks are over a foot long to the first leaf. Medium-green leaves with full habit. For baby leeks, plant closely (40 seeds/ft.) and harvest at finger size. While not hardy enough for overwintering, they will withstand some frost without losing their healthy appearance. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! Organic. Small butterhead lettuce with good heat resistance for summer production. Thick leaves hold up well. From the USDA GRIN vault. 10 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds.

New this year! Breen forms a very compact mini head early and is slow to become oversized. The short plant averages 8" tall and is a medium-bronze-red color. Though best for mini heads, it can also be used for cut-and-come-again harvest. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. USDA Certified Organic. Pinch of seed per pack.

Limited availability! Red Leaf. Organic. 30 days baby; 60 full. Massive heads with deer tongue shaped leaves. Green leaves have lots of red tones and crunchy midribs. Very slow to bolt, heat tolerant and always good flavor. 10 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds.

Lactuca sativa. Heavily frilled green leaves with dark red edges. Red-edged, heavily frilled leaves provide loft, texture, and color. More compact and slower growing than other lettuce. Darker red than regular Lollo Rossa. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! A deep red version of Winter Density slow to bolt with both heat and cold tolerance. Resistant to downy mildew. Adaptive Seeds originally sourced Pandero from a seed company in England. 10 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds.

Lactuca sativa. Speckled Romaine. 30 days baby; 50 full. Sweet Little Gem type lettuce with red speckles and buttery texture. Can be harvested as a mini or full size head with no sacrifice on flavor or texture. Excellent planted spring, summer and fall. Bred in Oregon. 10 seeds per pack. Organic. Seed from Adaptive Seeds or Baker Creek.

Limited availability! (aka Marvel of Four Seasons) French historic variety described in Vilmorin’s The Vegetable Garden (1885). Pretty reddish bibb-type rosette with a crisp texture and excellent flavor. Does well in all sorts of climates and can withstand heat. The dark red color develops best in cool spring or autumn weather. 60 days. Bibb/Butterhead type. A small pinch of seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

Limited Availability! A reliable medium-sized, dark-red butterhead. Easy to grow and tolerant of summer heat. Great color, overall appearance and succulent texture. Mikola was a commercial standard for organic and biodynamic farms for decades but it recently disappeared. Adaptive Seeds thanks Turtle Tree Seeds for preventing its disappearance. Adaptive Seeds. 10 seeds per pack

The medium-green leaves are unusually thick and crisp, so the head is sturdy and holds well. The large, well-packed heart has excellent butterhead quality. Nancy is a longtime favorite of Johnny's staff and customers. USDA Certified Organic. Pinch of seeds per pack.

Lactuca sativa. Attractive, ruffled red romaine. Solid bright red baby leaf which maintains its color even under low-light conditions. Very fast early growth. Ruffled leaf margins. Outredgeous was grown and harvested at the International Space Station as part of an experiment to test the possibility of producing fresh food in space. Our thanks to Frank Morton of Wild Garden Seed, who selected and released Outredgeous under the OSSI (Open Source Seed Initiative). A small pinch of seeds in each packet. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

On order! Well-known French heirloom. An old romaine variety with medium-red tinted leaves and excellent flavor. Good regrowth. Tolerant to cold, but avoid hot weather. Organic. At least 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Dark orange petals rimmed in gold. 2 1/2–3" blooms. A favorite around the world. Attracts beneficial insects such as hoverflies. Leaves of the plant are edible and are used as flavorful salad greens and garnish. Also known as French marigold. AAS winner. Remove the petals from the flower base before consuming as the base can be quite bitter. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Green-and-white variegated foliage. Strain of brilliant, single, 2" flowers in yellow, crimson, orange, salmon and cherry. Compact, mound-shaped plants. Also known as Indian cress. About 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Perfect for hanging baskets and containers, or even as a ground cover. Flowers in red, rose, orange, and yellow. Perfect for hanging baskets and containers, or even as a ground cover. Will "climb" if tied to upright supports. 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Tropaeolum minus. Well-known mix of singles and doubles. Bright, 2" blooms of red, pink, orange, and yellow held above light green foliage. Mounded plant habit. Also known as garden nasturtium and Indian cress. Edible Flower: Use the flowers as garnishes, or stuff with soft cheese. The flowers can be minced and added to butters and the immature seed heads can be pickled. Nasturtiums are a popular choice for adding color to salad mix. Peppery-flavored foliage is also edible. Up to 16" high. Approximately 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Named after Ailsa, a small round island off the coast of Scotland that is solid rock. Introduced in 1887 by David Murray, gardener for the Marquis of Ailsa. Huge, mild yellow onions. Round to teardrop-shaped bulbs. Use fresh or for short-term storage. Adaptation: 38–60° latitude. Long-day type. 100 days from transplant. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Long harvest window. Slightly flattened large globes. Red skin color permeates the internal rings. Strong tops withstand thrips and foliar disease. Stores approx. 3-5 months. Organic. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

On Order! Preferred culinary variety. Huge, dark green leaves with great flavor. Strong, upright stems make. High yielding. Ht. 18-20". 20+ seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

On Order! Petroselenium crispum. Closely curled dark green leaves. Fast growing uniform strain. High in vitamins and minerals. Holds for a long time at harvesting stage even in warm weather. 9”-12” high. 68-75 days. Organic. Grown as an annual or biennial. A small pinch of seeds. Seed Savers Exchange.

Classic sweet pea. The vines avg. 5' or more and need trellising. Remove string from pods before eating. Resistant to pea leaf roll virus and powdery mildew. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Pods are typically harvested at 3¾–4" but may be harvested at 2½" for extra-fancy snow peas. The vines avg. 36" and are of the Afila type, which produces more tendrils than typical peas. 20 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! Blocky, dark green bell ripens to yellow/orange. The flavor is both fruity and sweet. USDA Certified Organic. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! Open-pollinated red bell. Blocky 3-4 lobed fruits are medium sized. Bred by Rob Johnston, Jr. USDA Certified Organic. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

20 seeds. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

On Order! Excellent choice for the cape. Matures early. Roots are smooth and dark red with crisp, white flesh. Very widely adapted. 25 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Fast growing savoy spinach for spring and fall. Medium-dark green leaves on upright plants make Bloomsdale easy to harvest. Heavily savoyed. OP. 40 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Limited availability! Excellent choice for the cape. Tried-and-true variety for all seasons. Medium-green leaves are upright and smooth to slightly savoyed. High resistance to downy mildew. 40 seeds per pack. Fedco. COATED SEEDS.

On Order! Tall, vigorous plants produce beautiful flowers up to 8" across. Bright yellow, bronze, and purple shades with some bicolors. Bears pollen; good for bee forage. Stem length is 15-44". Branching. About 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds

Dwarf variety for field or container. Final height depends on the size of the container. This branching variety will host 3-5" sunny, shaggy blooms. Popular with children. Minimal pollen. 10 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Late-season cut flower attracts beneficial insects. Blooms midsummer until first hard freeze, providing bright, 3–3 1/2" flowers well into fall. Native to Central America and Mexico. Ht. 60–72"
12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

F1 beefsteak variety. Full flavor. Broad disease resistance package. AAS Winner. Indeterminate. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

New this Year! Tough plants produce impressive yields of high-quality 10–16 oz. fruits in a concentrated set, which is ideal for home gardeners harvesting for canning and sauce. The flavor is fantastic and fully developed. Dry texture ensures fruits cook down quickly. Selected by the Cipolla family and submitted to us by Larry Cipolla of Minnesota. The original seeds were brought to Brooklyn, NY from Sicily in 1906 by Larry's great grandfather, Emilio. The variety was then grown for decades on the 20-acre family homestead in Connecticut, where it was lovingly referred to as "Grandpa's Tomato". Larry continued to select the variety, renaming it Cipolla's Pride. Indeterminate. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 4 seeds per pack.

Vigorous, high yielding Brandywine type. About 8-16 oz. Fruits have lots of deep, acidic tomato flavor and a rich, creamy texture. Regular-leaf strain. Indeterminate. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 4 seeds per pack.

Limited Availability! ! First listed in the 1991 SSE Yearbook by Jerry Muller of Alabama. It was said to be brought to the United States in 1901 from a village 20 miles from Budapest. Tasty, huge pink oxheart fruits weigh upwards of one pound. Indeterminate, 85 days from transplant. 4 seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

On Order. Limited availability!. New this year. (Solanum lycopersicum) F1 hybrid. Orange tomato with late blight resistance. Clean, blemish-free fruit ripen uniformly, with no green shoulder. Slightly flattened shape with dark orange color and medium ribbing. Good fruit set on tall, healthy plants. Fruits avg. 7–8 oz., and are consistent in size. Bred by Emily Rose Haga at Johnny's. Indeterminate. USDA Certified Organic. 4 seeds per pack.

Limited availability! Developed by Seed Savers Exchange member John Swenson as a result of a stabilized cross of Antique Roman and Banana Legs. Great tomato taste with few seeds, ideal for processing and fresh eating. Very productive. Indeterminate, 85 days from transplant. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Bicolor red-and-yellow fruit. Marbled interior looks beautiful sliced. Complex, fruity flavor and smooth texture. Medium-tall vines bear 12+ oz. fruit. Indeterminate. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 4 seeds per pack.

Yellow snacking tomato. Red stripes appear as blossom-end red marbling develops. Strong plants tolerate tough conditions. 25-30 gm. fruits. Indeterminate. Organic. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Seed Library FAVORITE. Exceptionally sweet, bright tangerine-orange cherry tomatoes. Vigorous plants start yielding early and bear right through the season. Tendency to split. 15-20 gm. fruits. Resistant to fusarium and tobacco mosaic virus. Indeterminate. 4 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

The benchmark for large butternuts. Fruits have small seed cavities and thick, straight, cylindrical necks. Smooth texture and sweet flavor, particularly after 2 months of storage. This 1970 All-America Selections winner from Massachusetts. Avg. weight: 4–5 lb. Avg. yield: 4–5 fruits/plant. OP. 12 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

New this year. Tasty small butternut. The perfect size for dinner (no leftovers). Matures early at 1 1/2–2 lb., with no curing needed before it can be enjoyed. Stores up to 3 months after harvest. Short vines. Our thanks to Cornell University for working with us to develop this variety. AAS Winner. USDA Certified Organic. 6 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Dark orange-skinned pumpkins, typically 4–6 lb. Although not as sweet as squash, the well-colored, orange flesh is relatively starchy, dry, and stringless. A well-known mini jack-o'-lantern type for pies. USDA Certified Organic. 10 seeds per pack. Johnny’s Selected Seeds

On Order! aka Potiron Bronze de Montlhéry. An historic cheese pumpkin from the South of France, available in the U.S. as early as 1895 from Vaughan's Seed Store in Chicago. Squash up to 20 pounds in weight, look like wheels of cheese, and ripen from green to burnt sienna. Deep orange flesh is dense and of superb table quality. Very long shelf life. Intolerant of cold. 110 days. 4 seeds per pack. Seed Savers Exchange.

Deep scarlet & delicious. Smooth, tender flesh is sweet, & excellent for baking, mashing, & pies. Can be eaten right at maturity. Vigorous, short vine. 3–5 lb. Organic. 6 seeds per packet. Johnny’s Selected Seeds.

Organic, early, powdery mildew resistant.

High yielder of early dark-green, straight zucchinis. Open plants and short spines make for an easy harvest. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

Limited availability! A richly flavored and productive zucchini from Southern Italy Fruit is dark green with light green stripes and slight ridges. Produces a lot of male flowers which are great for stuffing or frying. Good choice for the garden as San Pasquale is productive but not overwhelmingly so. Yield is consistent all season long. Original seed sourced from the Italian seed producer Emanuele Larosa Sementi. 55 days. Organic. 4 seeds per pack. Adaptive Seeds.

F1 green zucchini with attractive white stripes. A prolific yielder of attractive, glossy, cylindrical fruits that are easy to pick due to the nearly spineless plant. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

New this year! F1 hybrid. Distinctive appearance and great flavor. Harvest young at 4-6" for unusually delicious, nutty flavor and firm texture. Vigorous, high-yielding plants. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. 6 seeds per pack.

New this year! (Cucurbita pepo) (F1) Uniform, medium green with light flecking. Open plant habit with moderate spines. High yields of straight, 7–8" fruits. An excellent disease package keeps the plants healthy and producing for a full season harvest. Widely adapted. USDA Certified Organic. Johnny’s Selected Seeds. About 6 seeds per pack.