Rutgers tomatoes deliver big, flavorful, bright red fruits that are ideal for slicing, sauces, and canning. These dependable plants grow strong and steady, making them a favorite in home gardens for generations.
Planting guide: Planting Locations: Indoors or Outdoors. Planting Depth: Indoors: 1/4″ or 6mm. Outdoors: 1/2″ or 13mm. Seed Spacing: Indoors: 1/2″ or 13mm. Outdoors: 6″ or 15cm. Spacing Between Rows: Indoors: 2″-3″ or 5-7.5cm. Outdoors: 3′-4′ or 90-120cm. Days to Germination: Indoors: 8-14. Outdoors: 14-18. Spacing after Thinning: Indoors: 3″ or 7.5cm. Outdoors: 2′-4′ or 60-120cm. Days to Maturity: Indoors: 65-80. Outdoors: 95-120.
Variety: 592
San Marzano tomatoes are prized for canning, sauces, and pastes thanks to their meaty texture and low moisture content. You’ll grow richly colored, flavorful fruits that transform your kitchen into an Italian pantry staple.
Planting guide: Planting Depth: 1/2″ or 13mm. Seed Spacing: 6″ or 15cm. Spacing Between Rows: 3′-4′ or 90-120cm. Days to Germination: 14-18. Spacing After Thinning: 2′-4′ or 60-120cm. Days to Maturity: 95-120
Variety: 593
Totem tomatoes give you a sweet and abundant harvest in a small footprint, making them ideal for tight garden spots. Their neat growing habit and clustered fruit make them as pretty as they are tasty
Planting guide:
Maturity: 55.
Planting Depth: 1/4″-1/2″ or 0.625-1.25cm.
Plant Spacing: 18″-36″ or 45-90cm.
Grows Best: Full Sun
Variety: 456
Brighten your balcony with Window Box Yellow, a prolific cherry tomato that packs big harvests into small spaces. Its pale yellow fruit is sweet, compact, and perfect for patio growing.
Planting guide:
Maturity: 68-75.
Planting Depth: 1/4″-1/2″ or 0.625-1.25cm.
Plant Spacing: 18″-36″ or 45-90cm.
Grows Best: Full Sun
Variety: 455
Purple Top White Globe Turnips help gardeners grow both crisp, mild roots and nutritious greens in one reliable crop. Thriving in cool weather, this variety delivers flexible harvest options for fresh salads, cooked dishes, and hearty greens.
Planting guide:
Planting Depth: ¼””–½”” (6–13 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 12″”–18″” (30–46 cm)
Days to Germination: 5–10
Spacing After Thinning: 2″”–4″” (5–10 cm)
Days to Maturity: 45–65
Variety: 608
Seven Top Turnip helps gardeners grow fast, tender, vitamin-rich greens when fresh produce is most needed. Its cold tolerance and quick harvest make it an easy, reliable way to enjoy nutritious greens in cool-weather gardens.
Planting guide:
Planting Depth: ¼””–½”” (6–13 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″” (2.5 cm)
Spacing Between Rows: 12″”–18″” (30–46 cm)
Days to Germination: 5–10
Spacing After Thinning: 2″”–4″” (5–10 cm)
Days to Maturity: 40
Variety: 609
You want a vegetable that gives you both fresh, crisp roots and tasty greens—this variety delivers both. Grow it in cool weather for mild flavor, easy harvesting, and strong nutrition.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1/4″ or 6mm. Seed Spacing: 1/2″-1″ or 13-25mm. Spacing between rows: 6″-12″ or 15-30cm. Days to germination: 7-14. Spacing after thinnning: 1″-2″ or 2.5-5cm. Days to Maturity: 20-30
Variety: 608
If you’re looking for an easy, fast-growing green that thrives in cool weather, this plant delivers fresh, nutritious leaves for salads or cooking. With high levels of vitamins A & C and frost-tolerant growth, you can enjoy delicious greens from your garden in just weeks.
Planting guide: Planting Depth: 1/4″-1/2″ or 6-13mm. Seed Spacing: 1″ or 2.5cm. Spacing between rows: 12″-18″ or 30-45cm. Days to germination: 5-10. Spacing after thinning: 2″-4″ or 5-10cm. Days to maturity: 40.
Variety: 609
You’re looking for beauty that heals and draws pollinators in droves. Valerian is a sweetly scented, flowering herb that brings wellness and vibrant life to your garden.
Planting guide: Planting depth: 1/2″ or 1.25cm. Seed spacing:1″ or 2.5cm. Spacing between rows: 36″ or 90cm. Days to germination: 7-21. Days to maturity: 2 years.
Variety: 424
Heirloom
You want long-lasting color that spreads easily and thrives in heat and sun. Verbena Mixed Colors delivers vibrant blooms from summer to fall, creating bold borders, containers, and ground cover with minimal effort.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 6″-9″ (15-23 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/8″ (3 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 1″-2″ (3-5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 10″-12″ (25-30 cm)
Days to Germination: 10-15
Variety: 892
Heirloom
If you want vibrant color in hot, sunny spaces where other flowers struggle, Vinca delivers brilliant blooms all season long. Plant it in well-drained soil, keep it fed and watered, and you’ll enjoy bold, heat-loving flowers perfect for beds and borders.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 6″-8″ (15-20 cm.)
Planting Depth: 1/8″ (3 mm.)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm.)
Thinning Height: 2″ (5 cm.)
Spacing After Thinning: 10″-12″ (25-30 cm.)
Days to Germination: 14-21
Variety: 893
Heirloom
If you want reliable color that spans seasons, Johnny Jump Up Viola delivers cheerful, fragrant blooms in cool weather and even winter in warm climates. Easy to grow and self-sowing, it rewards gardeners with continuous charm year after year.
Planting guide:
Type: Annual
Height: 6″ / 180 cm.
Planting Depth: 1/8″-1/4″ / 3-6 mm.
Seed Spacing: 1″ / 2.5 cm.
Thinning Height: 2″-3″ / 5-7.5 cm.
Spacing After Thinning: 6″ / 15 cm.
Days to Germination: 7-10
Variety: 886
Heirloom
