Catalog 2024
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Serving Market Growers and Gardeners for over 50 Years

New Inspirations & Solutions for 2024 ORGANIC Marmalade Skies Tomato Kefren Zucchini Chalupa Lettuce Tilther XT Bed Preparation Tool Lihi Prospera® Active DMR Basil Blackberry Potato Botran Cabbage Green River Komatsuna Thanos Eggplant Autry Pepper Gateway Cucumber Whitaker Cauliflower Black Bear Pumpkin Frisé Rouge Kale Harvest Moon Tomato Kolibri Lettuce Cannes Light Bronze III Snapdragon Johnny's Paperpot Transplanter Glow Stix Moonrise Mix Carrots Find all our new products at Johnnyseeds.com What's on the Cover? Scarface, Sunlight PMR, Rouge Vif D’Etampes, Speckled Hound, Autumn Colors...

2023 Seed Variety Trials Dear Growers, For over 50 years, we have been committed to helping families, friends, and communities feed one another by providing superior seeds, tools, information, and service. Every year, that effort begins anew with seeds in the ground. Our rigorous trialing program is the cornerstone of our commitment to growers. This work occurs on our research farm in Maine and the farms of growing partners across the country. This season, on our farm alone, our product team planted and evaluated 3,396 varieties across more than 9 miles of trial beds to ensure we select and...

Your Growing Success is Our Priority When you need proven varieties you can count on and detailed guidance from seeding to harvest, consider Johnny’s your trusted growing partner. High Quality. Our seeds are thoroughly trialed and regularly exceed federal minimum requirements for germination rates. You can be confident of their performance in your operation. Same-Day Shipping. Planting schedules can be unpredictable and tight. You can rely on our quick turnaround time to keep your plans on track. See page 133 for more details. Year-Round Support. Our experienced team of growers is ready to...

Start Growing with the Best Resources It’s all in the details. Everything offered in this catalog has been extensively tested by our product experts. Our team meticulously gathers details from our product trials to ensure we’re offering only the best varieties. From yield data to disease resistance, and flavor descriptions to comparisons between similar varieties, our goal is to give you everything you need to choose the right seeds for your farm or garden. • Certified Naturally Grown: Seeds and other farm products verified to meet high standards for ecological production through a...

Porto Spineless ARTICHOKE & CARDOON ASPARAGUS Tavor 4133G 84 days. C. cardunculus var. scolymus Standard green artichoke. An improved Imperial Star type for lowinput systems. Minimal spines make for easier harvesting. Open-habit plants avg. 2–3’ tall and produce 1–2 primary buds per plant about 3–4” in diameter. Secondary buds avg. 5–7 per plant at 11/2–2” in diameter. JRO PKT $6.15; 100 Seeds $16.60; 250 Seeds $33.90; 1,000 Seeds $94.90; 5M @ $80.73/M; 10M @ $72.63/M. 85 days. C. cardunculus var. scolymus Early green annual for summer harvests. Green artichoke specifically bred for annual...

Monte Gusto Seychelles Northeaster and Marvel of Venice (L to R) POLE BEANS Round Pod Seychelles Early, vigorous, standard green snap bean. Easy-to-harvest clusters of gorgeous, dark green pods. The stringless pods are slow to develop seeds, extending the harvest period. The prolific vines produce smooth, straight, uniform pods that average 5–6” long. AAS winner. White seeds. 4545G Organic J Avg. 1,900 seeds/lb. PKT $6.15; 250 Seeds $12.15; 500 Seeds $14.60; 1,000 Seeds $21.55; 5M @ $12.69/M; 25M @ $11.74/M; 100M @ $9.87/M. 4545 Conventional Avg. 2,000 seeds/lb. PKT $5.75; 250 Seeds $8.50;...

Royal Burgundy & Amethyst (L to R) BUSH BEANS Round Pod Earliest to market. Can be planted earlier than other beans because it tolerates cool soils. Provider is easy to grow and adaptable to diverse soil and climate conditions. Purple seeds. 10G Organic J Avg. 1,350 seeds/lb. PKT $6.15; 1,000 Seeds $9.85; 5M @ $8.07/M; 25M @ $6.93/M; 100M @ $5.60/M. 10 Conventional Avg. 1,370 seeds/lb. PKT $5.75; 1,000 Seeds $7.10; 5M @ $3.99/M; 25M @ $2.88/M; 100M @ $2.68/M. Organic purple bean. The brilliant purple, 5–51/2” pods are eye-catching at market, easy to spot when harvesting, and add stunning...

Beautiful, pale yellow pods. Flat pods avg. 51/2–6” and have a rich flavor. Plants are large and semi-upright. Pairs nicely with Dulcina. White seeds. Avg. 1,300 seeds/lb. PKT $5.75; 1,000 Seeds $12.45; 5M @ $10.16/M; 25M @ $8.21/M; 100M @ $6.74/M. Unique, flashy heirloom. Avg. 6–61/2” flat pods are pale yellow with purple streaks. They are tender, sweet, and good in salads or cooked. Purple disappears upon cooking. Tan seeds with dark speckles. Avg. 1,200 seeds/lb. D PKT $5.75; 1,000 Seeds $11.40; 5M @ $9.40/M; 25M @ $8.04/M; 100M @ $6.57/M. Early with delicious, buttery flavor and...

Zeppo (baby size) Chioggia Guardsmark Touchstone Gold BEETS Red Zeppo (F1) 3039 40 days baby; 50 days full size. The perfect bunching beet at any size. Smooth skin, a round shape, and a very fine taproot. Tops are compact, but exceptionally strong and ideal for bunching. Zeppo also makes perfectly proportioned baby beets. Our most refined beet! More uniform and with a higher yield potential than Red Ace. PKT $5.80; 5M @ $2.42/M; 25M @ $1.75/M; 100M @ $1.48/M; 500M @ $1.35/M. Fast-maturing with strong tops. Widely adapted and reliable. Smooth, rich red skin and excellent flavor. Attractive,...

Touchstone Gold Baby Leaf/Greens Chioggia Guardsmark Improved strain of Chioggia. The highest-quality Chioggia strain available. Medium-height tops are green with pink-striped stems. Excellent flavor. D 25G Organic J PKT $6.15; 5M @ $5.14/M; 25M @ $4.10/M; 100M @ $3.83/M; 500M @ $3.33/M. Beautiful, bright yellow flesh. Compared to Touchstone Gold, germination and seedling vigor are a bit better, and interior color is a shade lighter. Otherwise, it is very similar, with strong tops and great flavor. Also keeps its color when cooked. NEW 3121G Organic J PKT $6.15; 5M @ $6.11/M; 25M @ $5.54/M;...