All Seeds

Tall, dense vines are covered with beautiful trumpet flowers, providing a stunning addition to arbors, deck posts, and trellises.

Growing Instructions:
Soak seeds overnight to aid in germination. Plant seeds in a prepared bed 1/2" deep and 6" apart. Keep the soil evenly moist.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Annual
Sun Requirement: Sun
Spacing: 6" Apart
Depth: 1/2"
120-125 Seeds Per Packet
Bloom Season: Summer to Fall
Low Maintenance: Yes

Uses:
Vine
Trellis

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Ipomoea purpurea
Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Southern Giant Curled India Mustard offers long-lasting greens with that classic zippy mustard flavor. These greens are perfect for adding a punch to salads, sandwiches, or cooked dishes!

Growing Instructions:

• Plant Bentley Seed Southern Giant Curled India Mustard seeds 1/4 inch deep in early spring.
• Thin seedlings to 6 inches apart.
• Harvest throughout the growing season to encourage new growth.
• Ideal for container gardening and easy to grow!

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 ½ months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 6" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 895-900 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 15,000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 45-65°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Great for adding to salads, sandwiches, and cooked dishes for a spicy, zesty flavor.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: Pre-1900
• Plant Scientific Name: Brassica
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Not only is nasturtium colorful and fun to look at, but the flowers, leaves, and pods are edible! Also known as Indian Cress, the flowers look especially great in salads.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a prepared bed or container. Keep moist and thin seedlings to 12" apart.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Annual
Sowing Method: Direct sow
Time to Maturity: 1-2 months
Bloom Season: Summer
Sun Requirement: Sun/part shade
Ideal Germination: 55-65°F
Spacing: 12"
Depth: 1/2"
Height: 6"-12"
Seeds/Oz: 300
Seeds Per Packet: 15-25
Low Maintenance: Yes

Uses:
Edible flower
Containers
Garden beds
Hanging baskets
Trellis

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Tropaeolum majus
Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Clemson Spineless Okra is a traditional Southern favorite known for its high yields. A home garden standard, this variety provides you with a generous supply of tender pods and edible white flowers. It’s perfect for soups, gumbo, and other delicious dishes. Fun to grow and harvest, Clemson Spineless Okra is sure to be a garden favorite.

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant Bentley Seed Clemson Spineless Okra seeds in a prepared garden bed or container.
• Clip pods frequently to encourage continued production.
• Avoid leaving larger pods on the plant, as they can become tough and less tasty.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 55-60 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 500
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for soups, gumbo, and other Southern dishes. Edible white flowers are also a unique addition.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1939
• Plant Scientific Name: Abelmoschus esculentus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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This attractive and fast-maturing Red Burgundy Okra produces a generous supply of tender fruit along with edible pink flowers. It’s perfect for soups, gumbo, and other Southern dishes, providing both beauty and flavor in your garden.

Growing Instructions:

• Soak Bentley Seed Red Burgundy Okra seeds overnight before sowing to help with germination.
• After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds in a prepared garden bed or container.
• Clip pods frequently to encourage continued production.
• Larger pods can become tough and less tasty, so harvest when pods are about 3 inches long.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct sow
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• Height: 4-5'
• Seeds/Oz: 500
• Seeds Per Packet: 82

Uses:

• Perfect for soups, gumbo, or grilled, fried, boiled, steamed, or stir-fried dishes. A good source of vitamin C, vitamin A, folacin, other B vitamins, as well as magnesium, potassium, and calcium.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Abelmoschus esculentus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Heirloom Clemson Spineless Okra is a traditional Southern favorite known for its high yields. A home garden standard, this variety provides you with a generous supply of tender pods and edible white flowers. It’s perfect for soups, gumbo, and other delicious dishes. Fun to grow and harvest, Clemson Spineless Okra is sure to be a garden favorite.

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant Bentley Seed Clemson Spineless Okra seeds in a prepared garden bed or container.
• Clip pods frequently to encourage continued production.
• Avoid leaving larger pods on the plant, as they can become tough and less tasty.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 55-60 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 500
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for soups, gumbo, and other Southern dishes. Edible white flowers are also a unique addition.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1939
• Plant Scientific Name: Abelmoschus esculentus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Bentley Seed Co. Evergreen Bunching Onions

Sweet, mild, and tender, these Evergreen Bunching Onions, also known as scallions, are perfect for cooking or eating raw. They provide fresh flavor and can be grown in small spaces, making them a great addition to any garden.

Growing Instructions:

• As soon as the soil can be prepared, plant seeds 1/4" deep.
• Thin plants to a spacing of 6" apart.
• These onions do not produce large bulbs but can be grown in small spaces.
• Build up hills of soil around the bottom of the stalks to encourage more white onion growth under the surface, maximizing your harvest.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 6" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 275-285 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 9000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-85°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for salads, garnishes, or added to cooked dishes. These onions are a mild and tender addition to many recipes.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: Pre-1900
• Plant Scientific Name: Allium cepa
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A lovely, sweet-flavored onion with a flat, round shape. With its white interior and purple skins, it looks gorgeous in salads or on the grill. Red onions store well and add both beauty and flavor to your meals.

Growing Instructions:

• As soon as the soil can be prepared, plant red onion seeds 1/4" deep.
• Thin to 4" apart.
• These red onions prefer "long days," so ensure they are planted in an area that receives the maximum amount of sunlight each day.
• Keep the area free of weeds, as onions do not compete well with them.
• Red onions are great for both garden beds and containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 4" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• 120-125 Red Onion Seeds Per Packet

Uses:

• Red onions are perfect for salads, grilling, or any dish that needs a touch of sweetness and color.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Allium cepa
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A wonderful choice for sweet onions! Mild and sweet in flavor, the Yellow Sweet Spanish onion is loved for its uniform round shape and resistance to disease, making it a reliable and flavorful addition to your garden.

Growing Instructions:

• As soon as the soil can be prepared, plant Bentley Seed Yellow Sweet Spanish onion seeds 1/4" deep.
• Thin to 4" apart.
• These onions prefer full-day sunlight, so be sure to plant in an area that receives maximum sunlight.
• Keep the area free of weeds, as onions do not compete well with them.
• Great for both garden beds and containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 6" apart
• Depth: 1/8"
• 135-145 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 9000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-85°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Yellow Sweet Spanish onions are perfect for adding a mild, sweet flavor to salads, sandwiches, and many other dishes.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: Pre-1900 Heirloom
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Oregano is a must-have for the kitchen, adding classic flavor to Italian and Greek dishes. In addition to its culinary uses, our oregano seeds also produce attractive light purple flowers and have many therapeutic benefits.

Growing Instructions:
To start indoors, plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in a starting mix 6 weeks before the last frost date. Transplant 8" apart after the danger of frost has passed. To start outdoors, plant in late spring when the danger of frost has passed, and thin to 8" apart. Oregano is great for both containers and gardens.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Time to Maturity: Harvest as needed
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 8" apart
• Depth: 1/8 inch
• 1200-1210 seeds per packet
• Low Maintenance: Yes
• Seeds/Oz: 125,000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 65°F
• Sowing Method: Direct
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Height: 18 inches

Uses:
Edible, medicinal, and perfect for containers. Can be used fresh or dried.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Origanum vulgare
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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The curled parsley seed variety grows with lovely leaves that are ideal for garnish. It has a mild flavor and grows well in containers both inside and outside!

Growing Instructions:
Start your curled parsley seeds inside about 4 weeks before last frost date. Transfer to containers or garden 6" apart.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Biennial
Time to Maturity: About 1 month
Sun Requirement: Sun/Part shade
Spacing: 6" apart
Depth: 1/4 inch
840-850 Seeds Per Parsley Seed Packet
Bloom Season: Summer
Height: 15-18"
Low Maintenance: Yes
Seeds/Oz: 10,000
Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
Sowing Method: Transplant
Seed Count: Approx. 335 seeds per 500mg

Uses:
Edible, container, freezing

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum
Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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The ideal parsley choice for cooking and drying. Does well in containers both inside and outside!

Growing Instructions:
Start inside about 4 weeks before the last frost date. Transfer to containers or garden 6" apart.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Biennial
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun/part shade
• Spacing: 6" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 365-370 seeds per packet
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Height: 8-14"
• Seeds/Oz: 12,500
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Transplant

Uses:
Edible, container, dried

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Petroselinum crispum
• Seed Count: Approx. 335 seeds per 500mg
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Small but prolific, Little Marvel peas have been a favorite for years, producing the most peas per plant! With 6-9 large, sweet peas in each pod, these peas are perfect for fresh eating, storing, or freezing. Shell peas have peas inside a pod that is discarded after harvesting.

Growing Instructions:

• Peas are very frost-tolerant, so plant as soon as the soil can be prepared in early to mid-spring.
• Plant Bentley Seed Little Marvel Shelling seeds 1" deep and 2" apart.
• Prefers a trellis, fence, or stakes to grow on.
• Great for containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vining vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 45-75°F
• Spacing: 2"
• Depth: 1"
• Height: 30"
• Seeds/Oz: 125
• Seeds Per Packet: 30-40

Uses:

• Shell and steam or boil, or dry for soups and stews.
• Rich in vitamin C, iron, and carotenoids like lutein and zeaxanthin.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1900 Heirloom
• Plant Scientific Name: Pisum sativum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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This super sweet variety is delicious right off the vine and has been a favorite for generations. Both the pod and peas are edible. Pick when they are flat and tender. Great for freezing!

Growing Instructions:

• In early spring, as soon as the soil can be prepared, plant seeds 1" deep and 2" apart.
• Prefers a trellis, fence, or stake to grow on.
• Plant in early spring and again in fall, 2 months before frost is due.
• Great for containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 2" apart
• Depth: 1"
• Seeds Per Packet: 30-35
• Seeds/Oz: 125
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 45-75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Enjoy fresh or freeze for later use.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Pisum sativum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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The variety with the most flavor, Sugar Snap Peas are the classic heavy-producing garden pea. Start in cool weather for the best flavor. These vining plants require support. The original snap pea—enjoy fresh fast!

Growing Instructions:

• As soon as the soil can be prepared, plant seeds 1 inch deep and 2 inches apart.
• Prefers a trellis, fence, or stake to grow on.
• Plant in early spring and again in fall, 2 months before frost is due.
• Great for containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vining vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 1.5 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 40-70°F
• Spacing: 2"
• Depth: 1"
• Height: 4'-6'
• Seeds/Oz: 120
• Seeds Per Packet: 40-45

Uses:

• Roast, sauté, or eat fresh after removing the string around the pod.
• A good source of vitamin C and high in fiber.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Pisum sativum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Small but prolific, Heirloom Little Marvel peas have been a favorite for years, producing the most peas per plant! With 6-9 large, sweet peas in each pod, these peas are perfect for fresh eating, storing, or freezing. Shell peas have peas inside a pod that is discarded after harvesting.

Growing Instructions:

• Peas are very frost-tolerant, so plant as soon as the soil can be prepared in early to mid-spring.
• Plant Bentley Seed Little Marvel Shelling seeds 1" deep and 2" apart.
• Prefers a trellis, fence, or stakes to grow on.
• Great for containers.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vining vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 45-75°F
• Spacing: 2"
• Depth: 1"
• Height: 30"
• Seeds/Oz: 125
• Seeds Per Packet: 30-40

Uses:

• Shell and steam or boil, or dry for soups and stews.
• Rich in vitamin C, iron, and carotenoids like lutein and zeaxanthin.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1900 Heirloom
• Plant Scientific Name: Pisum sativum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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The California Wonder bell pepper is a standard for your garden! Nicely sized and versatile for cooking, freezing, or enjoying fresh. These peppers can be harvested at the green stage or allowed to ripen for a few weeks to turn red. Both colors are delicious!

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed California Wonder pepper seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden beds or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep the roots mulched.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• Seeds/Oz: 5000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F
• Sowing Method: Transplant

Uses:

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1928 Heirloom
• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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This little beauty is a perfect choice to add a little spice to your life. This very hot pepper is easy to grow and harvest. Bentley Seed Habanero Orange peppers score 350,000 units on the Scoville scale.

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed Habanero Orange seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2-inch pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden beds or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep the roots mulched.
• Harvest in approximately 3 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seeds Per Packet: 110-115

Uses:

• Great pepper for salsa or seasoning.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Red means hot! These babies pack a tasty punch as they go from yellow to red. The longer they stay on the vine, the hotter the pepper. Perfect for the spice lover! Bentley Seed Hungarian Hot Wax peppers have a wide Scoville unit range of 5,000 to 15,000.

Growing Instructions:

• Start seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2-inch pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden beds or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep the roots mulched.
• Harvest in approximately 3 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seed Count: Approx. 70 seeds per 400mg
• Seeds Per Packet: 70-80

Uses:

• Great pepper for salsa or seasoning.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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All of the awesome flavor of Jalapeño with the added boost of producing in slightly cooler temperatures. This wonderful medium heat pepper adds a boost to any dish! Stuff, roast, or eat fresh. Bentley Seed Jalapeño E Pepper Hotness measures 2,5005,000 Scoville units.

Growing Instructions:

• Start early Jalapeño seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seeds Per Packet: 55-65 Early Jalapeño Seeds
• Seeds/Oz: 5000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F
• Sowing Method: Transplant
• Seed Count: Approx. 74 seeds per 400mg

Uses:

• Great for stuffing, roasting, or eating fresh.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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No need for a fire extinguisher with our Jalapeño M Seeds! Although this falls into the "hot" category, this popular pepper won’t have you running for the water fountain! Bentley Seed Jalapeño M Pepper Hotness measures 3,5008,000 Scoville units. This is a great, versatile hot pepper for salsa or seasoning.

Growing Instructions:

• Start inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.
• Harvest: 3 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seed Count: Approx. 74 seeds per 400mg
• Seeds Per Packet: 60-70

Uses:

• Great pepper for salsa.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Looking to put a little zip in your step? Look no further than these Long Red Cayenne Peppers! Small, thin, and prolific on the plant, these little zingers pack some heat. Great for drying or eating fresh! The longer they stay on the plant, the hotter they get, measuring 30,00050,000 SHUs.

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed Long Red Cayenne pepper seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 ½ months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seed Count: 75-85 Long Red Cayenne Pepper Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 5000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F
• Sowing Method: Transplant

Uses:

• Great for drying or eating fresh.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1883 Heirloom Cayenne Pepper Seeds
• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Named for the mountains in Mexico from which they hail, these hot little Serrano Peppers pack a fiery heat. Ranging in color from green to yellow, orange, and red, they are hotter and smaller than their cousin, the jalapeño. Use them to add a spicy bite to salsas, dips, pickles, or chili oils—remove the inner ribs and seeds for less heat. Serrano Pepper Hotness measures between 10,000 and 25,000 Scoville units.

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed Serrano seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appears, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Transplant
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Height: 5'
• Seeds/Oz: 5000
• Seeds Per Packet: 90-95

Uses:

• Use this hot chili in salsa, sauce, relish, or as a spice

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A great option for gardeners that love variety. This spicy blend of garden favorites will add a unique kick to your dishes.

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed salsa pepper seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appears, transplant to 2-inch pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.
• Harvest: 3 months.
• Check out this fun salsa canning recipe from our blog!

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seeds Per Packet: 85-95 Hot Salsa Blend Pepper Seeds

Uses:

• Great pepper for salsa and salads

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Tangy and sweet! This pepper is a must for sandwiches and salads, offering a great option for pepper lovers who don’t want the heat.

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed Sweet Banana Pepper seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appears, transplant to 2-inch pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.
• Harvest: 3 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 3 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seeds Per Packet: 60-70 Sweet Banana Pepper Seeds

Uses:

• Great pepper for salads or sandwiches

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A standard sweet pepper for your garden, these peppers are nicely sized and versatile for cooking, freezing, or fresh use. Bentley Seed Carnival Blend Sweet Peppers can be harvested at the green stage or left to turn colors after a few weeks. All colors are delicious!

Growing Instructions:

• Start inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appears, transplant to 2-inch pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden bed or larger containers.
• Carnival Blend Sweet Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep roots mulched.
• Harvest: 2.5 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual
• Time to Maturity: 2.5 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• Seeds Per Packet: 85-95 Seeds

Uses:

• Add color and flavor to salads with this variety

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum annuum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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The Heirloom California Wonder bell pepper is a standard for your garden! Nicely sized and versatile for cooking, freezing, or enjoying fresh. These peppers can be harvested at the green stage or allowed to ripen for a few weeks to turn red. Both colors are delicious!

Growing Instructions:

• Start Bentley Seed California Wonder pepper seeds inside about 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
• When the first set of true leaves appear, transplant to 2" pots.
• After frost has passed, transplant outside in either garden beds or larger containers.
• Peppers like to be warm, so be sure to keep the roots mulched.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 2 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• Seeds/Oz: 5000
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 80°F
• Sowing Method: Transplant

Uses:

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1928 Heirloom
• Plant Scientific Name: Capsicum
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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If you have the space to grow pumpkins, these are an excellent choice! The perfect size for Jack O' Lanterns, with the added benefit of great flavor for cooking. Jack O' Lantern Pumpkins are a fun and delicious fall vegetable!

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill.
• Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill.
• They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants.
• If possible, water during extended dry periods to encourage better fruit production.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 36" apart
• Depth: 1 inch
• Seeds Per Packet: 20-25 Seeds
• Seeds/Oz: 225
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for fall decorations and cooking

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Exactly what you need to make Pumpkin Pie! This is the pumpkin used in that homemade pie you remember. A true classic, Bentley Seed Small Sugar Pumpkins are not only the sweetest but also save a lot of space. A great choice for the family garden, start these pumpkins by the 4th of July to have them ready to harvest in the fall.

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill.
• Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill.
• They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants.
• Harvest: 3.5 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 36" apart
• Depth: 1 inch
• Seeds Per Packet: 35-40 Seeds
• Seeds/Oz: 225
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for making homemade pumpkin pie.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Delightfully sweet and full of flavor, Spookie is a great choice for pumpkin pie. High-yielding vines produce numerous 6-pound uniform pumpkins with fine-textured flesh. This variety is a great cross between Sugar Pie and Jack O' Lantern.

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant Spookie pumpkin seeds in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill.
• Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill.
• They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants.
• If possible, water during extended dry periods to encourage better fruit production.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vining vegetable)
• Sowing Method: Direct sow
• Time to Maturity/Harvest: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Spacing: 36"
• Depth: 1"
• Height: 12-18"
• Seeds/Oz: 200
• Seeds Per Packet: 30-35

Uses:

• Perfect for pies, roasting, puree, and carving.
• Rich in fiber, iron, potassium, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin C, antioxidants, and carotene alpha and beta.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1966
• Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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If you have the space to grow pumpkins, these are an excellent choice! The perfect size for Jack O' Lanterns, with the added benefit of great flavor for cooking. Heirloom Jack O' Lantern Pumpkins are a fun and delicious fall vegetable!

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill.
• Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill.
• They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants.
• If possible, water during extended dry periods to encourage better fruit production.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 36" apart
• Depth: 1 inch
• Seeds Per Packet: 20-25 Seeds
• Seeds/Oz: 225
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for fall decorations and cooking

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Exactly what you need to make Pumpkin Pie! This is the pumpkin used in that homemade pie you remember. A true classic, Bentley Seed Heirloom Small Sugar Pumpkins are not only the sweetest but also save a lot of space. A great choice for the family garden, start these pumpkins by the 4th of July to have them ready to harvest in the fall.

Growing Instructions:

• After the danger of frost has passed, plant in hills with 3-6 seeds per hill.
• Thin seedlings to 3 plants per hill.
• They need room to spread out, so be sure to provide about 4 feet of space from any other plants.
• Harvest: 3.5 months.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 3 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: Full sun
• Spacing: 36" apart
• Depth: 1 inch
• Seeds Per Packet: 35-40 Seeds
• Seeds/Oz: 225
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:

• Perfect for making homemade pumpkin pie.

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Cucurbita pepo
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A beautiful, easy flower for bringing color to gardens and landscapes! Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds!

Growing Instructions:
Start purple coneflower seeds inside 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. After 2 pairs of true leaves appear, transfer to larger containers. Before transferring to the garden, accustom plants to the outside by moving them to a sheltered, shady area for a week.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Perennial
Sun Requirement: Sun
Spacing: 18" apart
Depth: 1/4"
Bloom Season: Summer to fall
Height: 24" - 36"
Low Maintenance: Yes
Purple Coneflower Seeds/Oz: 7,500
Sowing Method: Transplant

Uses:
Cottage garden
Bee attractant
Butterfly attractant
Hummingbird
Pollinator
Cut flower

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Echinacea
Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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These radishes are round, crunchy, and bright cherry red with that classic zingy flavor, making them a delicious addition to salads or a perfect snack! They grow quickly, with a seed-to-salad time of just 4 weeks. Additionally, they can be used as a microgreen, adding a tasty crunch to salads and sandwiches.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant Cherry Belle radish seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 3" apart. Plant in early spring and again in fall, about one month before the first frost is expected. Water regularly for the best tasting radishes. These radishes are great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 3" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 255-265 Heirloom Radish Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
These radishes are perfect for fresh salads, as a garnish, or as a crunchy addition to sandwiches. They can also be enjoyed as microgreens, providing a fresh, peppery taste.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1949
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A gourmet variety, the French Breakfast radish features an oblong shape with red skin, white flesh, and a traditional radish flavor. These radishes grow super quickly, allowing you to add them to your salads and sandwiches in just 3-4 weeks.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 1" to 3" apart. Plant in early spring and again in the fall, about 2 months before the first frost. Water regularly for the best tasting radish. French Breakfast radishes are very easy to grow and are the standard for slicing radishes. They are also great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 3" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• 245-255 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
These radishes are perfect for fresh salads, as a garnish, or sliced into sandwiches. They offer a mild, peppery flavor and a crisp texture.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1884
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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One of the classic radish varieties for the home gardener, this radish has a lovely red and white color. It is spicy when small and milder when large, making it very versatile and easy to grow.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 2" apart. Plant in early spring and again in the fall, about 1 month before the first frost. Water regularly for the best tasting radish. These radishes are also great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 2" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• 340-350 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
This radish is perfect for fresh salads, garnishes, or as a crunchy addition to sandwiches. It offers a delightful combination of spicy and mild flavors depending on its size.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1880
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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These heirloom radishes are round, crunchy, and bright cherry red with that classic zingy flavor, making them a delicious addition to salads or a perfect snack! They grow quickly, with a seed-to-salad time of just 4 weeks. Additionally, they can be used as a microgreen, adding a tasty crunch to salads and sandwiches.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant Cherry Belle radish seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 3" apart. Plant in early spring and again in fall, about one month before the first frost is expected. Water regularly for the best tasting radishes. These radishes are great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 3" apart
• Depth: 1/4 inch
• 255-265 Heirloom Radish Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
These radishes are perfect for fresh salads, as a garnish, or as a crunchy addition to sandwiches. They can also be enjoyed as microgreens, providing a fresh, peppery taste.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1884
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A gourmet variety, the Heirloom French Breakfast radish features an oblong shape with red skin, white flesh, and a traditional radish flavor. These radishes grow super quickly, allowing you to add them to your salads and sandwiches in just 3-4 weeks.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 1" to 3" apart. Plant in early spring and again in the fall, about 2 months before the first frost. Water regularly for the best tasting radish. French Breakfast radishes are very easy to grow and are the standard for slicing radishes. They are also great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 3" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• 245-255 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
These radishes are perfect for fresh salads, as a garnish, or sliced into sandwiches. They offer a mild, peppery flavor and a crisp texture.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1884
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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One of the classic heirloom radish varieties for the home gardener, this radish has a lovely red and white color. It is spicy when small and milder when large, making it very versatile and easy to grow.

Growing Instructions:
After the danger of frost has passed, plant seeds 1/4" deep in prepared soil. Thin seedlings to 2" apart. Plant in early spring and again in the fall, about 1 month before the first frost. Water regularly for the best tasting radish. These radishes are also great for container gardening.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: About 1 month
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 2" apart
• Depth: 1/4"
• 340-350 Seeds Per Packet
• Seeds/Oz: 2600
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 50-80°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
This radish is perfect for fresh salads, garnishes, or as a crunchy addition to sandwiches. It offers a delightful combination of spicy and mild flavors depending on its size.

Additional Information:

• Heirloom Year: 1880
• Plant Scientific Name: Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Bring the delightful aroma of this classic herb to your garden. So many uses, so little time!

Growing Instructions:
Rosemary seed germination takes 10-14 days. Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant at a spacing of 45cm (18″) into the garden. Choose a shady spot or a location where plants can be protected from midday sun. Rosemary prefers a fertile, moist soil in a cooler part of the garden.
Harvest: 2.5 months, but it comes back.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Perennial
Time to Maturity: 2.5 months
Sun Requirement: Full sun
Spacing: 12"
Depth: 1/4"
55-65 Rosemary Seeds Per Packet

Uses:
Perfect for soups, sauces, fish, and poultry dishes.

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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Bring the delightful aroma of this classic Heirloom Rosemary herb to your garden. So many uses, so little time!

Growing Instructions:

• Rosemary seed germination takes 10-14 days

• Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant at a spacing of 45cm (18") into the garden

• Choose a shady spot or a location where plants can be protected from midday sun

• Rosemary prefers fertile, moist soil in a cooler part of the garden

• Harvest: 2.5 months, but it comes back

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Perennial

• Time to Maturity: 2.5 months

• Sun Requirement: Full sun

• Spacing: 12"

• Depth: ¼"

• 55-65 Rosemary Seeds Per Packet

Uses:

• Perfect for soups, sauces, fish, and poultry dishes

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Rosmarinus officinalis

• Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A traditional symbol of health and long life! Textured green leaves grow on a small sub-shrub plant. An essential addition to your perennial herb garden!

Growing Instructions:
Plant broadleaf sage seeds 1/8 inch deep as soon as soil can be worked. Thin to 12" apart. Water regularly until seedlings are 6" tall. Can be started inside 8 weeks before last frost date. Can take up to 21 days to germinate.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Time to Maturity: Harvest when 6" tall
• Sun Requirement: Sun
• Spacing: 12" apart
• Depth: 1/8 inch
• 90-95 Broadleaf Sage Seeds per Packet
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Height: 16"-30" inches
• Low Maintenance: Yes
• Broadleaf Sage Seeds/Oz: 2900
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 65°F
• Sowing Method: Direct

Uses:
Edible, container, garden, medicinal, dried

Additional Information:

• Plant Scientific Name: Salvia officinalis
• Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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A wonderful salad green! You will find the lemony tartness delicious and refreshing. Can be used as a microgreen. Also known as Spinach or Narrow-Leaved Dock. Use pureed for soups, or add to a fresh salad!

Growing Instructions:
Prepare a well-drained bed with well-tilled soil. Sow seeds 1/2 inch deep, 6 inches apart, and container planting is approved. Keep the bed moderately moist until germination, and then thin the plants when they reach 2 inches high.
Harvest: 2.5 months, but it comes back.

Seed Information:
Lifecycle: Perennial
Sowing Method: Direct sow
Time to Maturity/Harvest: 2.5 months
Sun Requirement: Full sun
Ideal Germination: 64-75°F
Spacing: 12"
Depth: 1/4"
Height: 12-18"
Seeds/Oz: 15,000
Seeds Per Packet: 485-490

Uses:
Perfect for soups, salads, and stews.

Additional Information:
Plant Scientific Name: Rumex acetosa
Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"

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