The Italian Cocozelle is a bush type of squash plant that produces high yields of the long, tender, dark green fruits. This Italian zucchini is very flavorful and tender and a favorite that is now available in organic seeds. This variety is best when harvested at 12" long or smaller. The Cocozelle is excellent for slicing, frying, and steaming and is also a good freezing and canning variety. Pick often when the squash is young to prolong harvest. Harvesting zucchini when it is young and tender offers the best flavor and eating quality. See the second picture for what the inside should look like when harvested. Certified Organic. Learn more about our organic seeds.
This is an excellent okra plant for tight spaces. French Quarter Pink does well in containers and smaller gardens. Produces attractive, compact plants that only reach 24-30 inches tall. Yields 3-5 pods at a time when harvested regularly. Harvest pods at 3-4" in size and use for grilling, stir-fry or jambalaya.
Rainbow Fiesta Okra is such a fun okra to grow! This festive, beautifully colored blend consists of red, orange, white, and green okra varieties. The Rainbow Okra is a colorful addition to the dinner table.
Cow Horn Okra is one of the best flavored okras around that is great for pickling or gumbo! This variety produces larger pods than most okra and should be harvested young and tender. The best time to harvest Cow Horn is at 6," but it can remain spineless, crunchy and tender up to 10" long. This old heirloom okra dates all the way back to the early 1900's. The twisted shape of this variety somewhat resembles the horns of a cow, getting its name, Cow Horn. Use shorter more tender pods for pickling or longer pods for tasty gumbo! The flowers on Cow Horn will start to appear within 45 days with okra pods soon to follow.
Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean, also known as Lablab purpureus or simply Hyacinth Bean, is a unique and versatile legume known for its vibrant appearance and culinary potential. This heirloom variety is named for its striking ruby-red pods and dark green foliage, making it an attractive addition to both ornamental and edible gardens. Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans are typically grown as annuals, but in tropical regions, they can be perennial. In terms of taste, the young pods and seeds of Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean are edible and have a mild, nutty flavor similar to green beans. They can be consumed both raw and cooked. However, it's important to note that mature seeds contain toxic compounds and should not be eaten without proper processing. Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans have a rich history, with their cultivation dating back centuries, primarily in Asia and Africa. They are valued not only for their culinary uses but also for their ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, enhancing soil fertility. This plant is categorized as a warm-season annual and typically matures in about 60-90 days, depending on growing conditions. The size of the Ruby Moon Hyacinth Bean plant can vary, but it generally reaches a height of 6-10 feet, making it suitable for trellises or fences. When it comes to yield, you can expect approximately 10-15 pounds of pods per plant or around 800-1,200 pounds per acre under ideal conditions. These beans thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, and they require a warm climate to grow successfully. Adequate moisture and support for climbing are essential for a bountiful harvest. With proper care, Ruby Moon Hyacinth Beans can be a delightful addition to your garden, offering both visual appeal and a tasty, nutritious addition to your plate.
The Scarlet Maverick Geranium is a hybrid with a more vigorous plant that produces wonderful scarlet blooms with bigger 5-6" flower heads! The Maverick is the best Geranium to grow from seed in 4-6" containers. It's is excellent for high density growing and takes 13 weeks to be ready from seed. The Scarlet Maverick's garden performance is superior to other varieties, with well-branched plants that grow to be 16 to 18" tall.
Benary's Giant Golden Yellow zinnias are celebrated for their vibrant, cheerful blooms and reliable growth. Originating from the esteemed Benary breeding program in Germany, this variety was developed to provide gardeners with a bold and enduring yellow hue. The plants produce large, fully double flowers with a striking golden yellow color that adds a bright, sunny touch to gardens and floral arrangements. Each bloom is distinguished by its densely packed, ruffled petals, which create a lush, rounded appearance, enhancing its visual appeal. Benary's Giant Golden Yellow zinnias typically reach heights of 24 to 36 inches and feature a bushy, upright growth habit, making them ideal for garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. They begin blooming in mid-summer and continue to produce their vivid yellow flowers until the first frost. These zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, demonstrating excellent heat tolerance and resistance to common garden pests. With their radiant golden yellow color, substantial flower size, and extended blooming period, Benary's Giant Golden Yellow zinnias are a vibrant and enduring addition to any garden or floral display.
Lava Lamp blend is composed of yellow, orange and red zinnia varieties. This mixture produces beautiful blooms of semi-double to double flowers on each stem. Zinnias are a perfect choice for any cut flower grower and even attract butterflies to your garden. Large, colorful blooms lend cheer and texture to bouquets and floral arrangements. Spread at 19 lbs per acre or 7 ounces per 1,000 sq.ft.
Yellow with Blotch offers bright yellow petals with dark blotch centers. This variety is great for container growing. Spring Grandio is specifically bred pansy for early spring production! This variety blooms early and offers more daylength neutrality. Also offers plant uniformity and matched bloom time. We offer many Spring Grandio colors and three mixes. Ht. 6–8". Avg. 17,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 50 seeds.
Raspberry Wing Cool Wave is a fast growing, long lasting trailing pansy for Spring and Autumn. Yellow petals with dark maroon colored tips. Offers better branching and a more mounding habit that matches the newest varieties in the series. Avg. 24,415 seeds/oz. Packet: 10 seeds.
Red Yellow Bicolor Snapdragon produces beautiful red and yellow blended blooms. Floral Showers is one of the best performing dwarf snapdragons around! This early, day neutral has a delicious fragrance, making it a perfect addition to any garden. Performs well in both spring and fall. Excellent cut flower variety. Ht. 8-10". Avg. 185,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
Rose Pink Snapdragon produces beautiful pink blooms. Floral Showers is one of the best performing dwarf snapdragons around! This early, day neutral has a delicious fragrance, making it a perfect addition to any garden. Performs well in both spring and fall. Excellent cut flower variety. Ht. 8-10". Avg. 185,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
Benary's Giant Carmine zinnias are a striking and popular variety renowned for their bold, vibrant color and impressive blooms. Originating from the renowned Benary breeding program in Germany, these zinnias were developed to offer both durability and visual impact. The plants are celebrated for their large, fully double flowers that exhibit a rich, deep carmine red hue, adding a dramatic splash of color to gardens and floral arrangements. The blooms have a robust, rounded shape with tightly packed, ruffled petals that create a lush, full appearance. Benary's Giant Carmine zinnias typically reach heights of 24 to 36 inches and possess a bushy, upright growth habit, making them ideal for garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. They begin blooming in mid-summer and continue to produce their vibrant flowers until the first frost. These zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, and are valued for their heat tolerance and resistance to common garden pests. With their vibrant carmine color, impressive flower size, and extended blooming period, Benary's Giant Carmine zinnias are a standout choice for adding both beauty and resilience to any garden or floral display.
Lilac Snapdragon produces pinkish-purple blooms. Floral Showers is one of the best performing dwarf snapdragons around! This early, day neutral has a delicious fragrance, making it a perfect addition to any garden. Performs well in both spring and fall. Excellent cut flower variety. Ht. 8-10". Avg. 185,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
The Radiance Cosmo is a radiant flower variety that produces very stunning rose-colored petals that have a deep crimson eye. This popular variety was the All America Selections winner in 1948. Radiance is a suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.
Tightly spaced petals on the flower spike make for compact 1.5–2", creamy pink-colored blooms with a full appearance. An early stock that makes a great cut flower for home gardeners and market growers. Iron has strong, straight, rigid stems.
The Orange King produces a beautiful and bright large bloom with brilliantly-orange petals that are extremely easy to grow and long-lasting. This variety will be a bright, bold statement in the meadow or garden.
Benary's Giant Scarlet zinnias are renowned for their striking, vivid color and impressive floral attributes. Developed by the Benary breeding program in Germany, this variety was introduced to offer gardeners a bold, intense red hue combined with the exceptional performance that Benary zinnias are known for. The plants produce large, fully double flowers with a brilliant scarlet red color that commands attention and adds a dramatic touch to gardens and floral arrangements. Each bloom is characterized by its densely packed, ruffled petals, which give it a plush, rounded shape and contribute to its eye-catching appeal. Benary's Giant Scarlet zinnias typically grow to heights of 24 to 36 inches and exhibit a bushy, upright growth habit, making them well-suited for garden beds, borders, and cutting gardens. They begin blooming in mid-summer and continue to showcase their vibrant scarlet flowers until the first frost. These zinnias thrive in well-drained soil and full sun, demonstrating resilience to heat and common pests. With their bold scarlet color, substantial flower size, and extended blooming period, Benary's Giant Scarlet zinnias are a dynamic and striking addition to any garden or floral display.
