Zone 5

Welcome to our specially curated collection of garden seeds, thoughtfully designed for the unique growing conditions of Zone 5. With its cold winters and moderate growing season, Zone 5 offers a wonderful opportunity to grow a wide variety of hardy, resilient plants that thrive and bring incredible rewards!
This collection features hardy, resilient seeds that thrive in cooler climates and make the most of every precious day in your growing season. From cold-tolerant vegetables to vibrant, early-blooming flowers, we’ve selected varieties that ensure your garden flourishes, even in a frosty environment.
Zone 5, according to the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, includes areas with minimum winter temperatures ranging from -10°F to -20°F (-23°C to -29°C). This zone is primarily found in the northern and central regions of the United States, including parts of Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. These areas experience growing seasons lasting about 120-160 days, making them ideal for a diverse selection of plants.
Tumbling Tom Yellow Tomato Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here A bright yellow version of Tumbling Tom Red, with the same pleasing characteristics. Our only two “weeping tomato” trail...
View full detailsSanta Cruz Sunset Begonia Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Santa Cruz Sunset Begonia delivers nonstop color with brilliant orange-red blooms that cascade beautifully from baskets,...
View full detailsRattlesnake Pole Bean Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Hundred-year-old heirloom features snake-like markings on the purple-streaked, round, dark green pods that possess an ol...
View full detailsSaybrook Hybrid Tomato Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Saybrook Hybrid Tomato Seeds offer exceptional garden performance, producing extra-large, perfectly smooth fruits on vig...
View full detailsVermont Cranberry Bean Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here This 300-year-old New England heirloom is probably the most beautiful of all dried beans, whether used as a fresh shell ...
View full detailsIznik Hybrid Cucumber Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Iznik Cucumber is a premium European-style cocktail cucumber prized for its seedless, spineless, and thin-skinned fruit....
View full detailsWando Pea Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Most tolerant of high temperatures and can be planted a little later. Deep green, plump pods filled with 7 or 8 sweet pe...
View full detailsBlack Brandywine Tomato Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here The Amish, long considered authorities on heirlooms, first grew Brandywine in 1885. Now, 135 years later, these prized v...
View full detailsLutz Green Leaf Beet Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Also called 'Winter Keeper.' Best for storage, hence the nickname. Extra-large, purplish-crimson roots become sweeter ov...
View full detailsJimmy Nardello's Non-Bell Pepper Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here One of the sweetest heirlooms from the Balsilicata region of Italy. Superb for frying, these bright red fruits taper to ...
View full detailsBlue Prince Hybrid Pumpkin Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here 2020 AAS Winner. Blue Prince Pumpkin is a award winner celebrated for its early flowering, reliable performance, and str...
View full detailsGala Mix Aster Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Gala Mix Aster brings dazzling color and lasting beauty to the summer garden. This premium blend produces large, fully d...
View full detailsRed Pear Tomato Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here A bright red, earlier version of Yellow Pear, pear shaped fruits with a “garden candy” sweet taste and few seeds. Days...
View full detailsTexas 1015Y Supersweet Onion Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Nearly as sweet as “Vidalia,” but performs well further north, particularly into the Mid-west. Softball-size light-yell...
View full detailsSuper Sioux Tomato Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Ideal for dry, very hot climates, with full-flavored, globe-shaped, bright red, fruits borne heavily on sturdy plants. S...
View full detailsAmerican Purple Top Rutabaga Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Round roots are yellow with a purple top and are early and sweet. Creamy-yellow flesh turns orange when cooked. Good for...
View full detailsFernleaf Dill Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here 1992 AAS Winner. This multipurpose dill, especially suited for patio gardening, is also great for standard field as well...
View full detailsGolden Bantam (yellow) Corn Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here An old heirloom originally introduced in 1902 that remains the favorite of many. Robust stalks yield uniform ears filled...
View full detailsBulk: Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds
For single packets, click here Heirloom variety that’s most popular and most reliable. Dark green leaves with red veining and large, deep red, perf...
View full detailsSugar Buns (yellow se) Hybrid Sweet Corn Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here The longest harvest period of any early sweet corn. Sugar-sweet kernels maintain their sweetness and tenderness up to 2 ...
View full detailsBulk: Blue Lake 274 Bush Bean Seeds
For single packets, click here Most popular with both home gardeners and market growers for its distinctive beany flavor and season-long production...
View full detailsTendergreen Burpless Cucumber Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here Tendergreen Burpless Cucumber Seeds grow a smooth, nearly seedless variety that any cucumber lover will enjoy. The dark...
View full detailsSan Joaquin Hybrid Jalapeño Pepper Seeds
For bulk sizes, click here San Joaquin Hybrid Jalapeño Pepper deliver a 2023 AAS Winner bred for big yields, large fruit size, and dependable perfo...
View full detailsCandy Hybrid Onion Plants
Softball-size onions that can be grown anywhere! Golden-brown skin and extra-sweet, mild, white flesh that stores for months. Our most popular! Da...
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