50 Days Edible Rape Brassica campestris oleifera 100-200 seeds per pack. Also known as yu choy. This is a fast-growing and early ripening variety. Often grown for its flowers stalks, though leaves and stems are extensively used in soups and stir fries. 45-50 days. #2653
Amaranthus caudatus Love Lies Bleeding 100's-2500 seeds per pack. A unique and breathtaking amaranth, Love Lies Bleeding features long flower plumes up to and over a foot long! The flowers are a brilliant red color and the leaves can be cooked as leafy greens. Plants grow to 3-4ft. 60 days. #2115
Asia Red Edible Amaranth Amaranthus tricolor 100's of seeds per pack. A very unique and beautiful edible amaranth, appreciated for its gorgeous red leaves. Young tips and leaves are edible and used in a variety of dishes. Grows particularly well in subtropical and tropical climates. Annual. #2265
Chinese Giant Orange Amaranth Amaranthus hypochondriacus 100's of seeds per pack. A large amaranth with huge orange flower heads. Plants grow to 8ft. Leaves are edible and the seeds are popular when cooked. 100 days to maturity. #2001
Dwarf Choy Sum Brassica campestris v. chinensis 75-150 seeds per pack. Similar to Pak Choy, the popular Asian vegetable Choy Sum has similarly tasty and more tender leaves. Stems, leaves and flower buds are edible and used in stir frys as well other cooked dishes. This variety grows 4-8" and is great for the home garden. Annual. #2103
Dwarf Pak Choi, Ching Chiang Brassica rapa 100-200 seeds per pack. A dwarf Pak Choi, yielding 5", fully formed leaf clumps that are perfect for any Asian style cooking need. Leaves are curled and mature in 40-50 days. Very easy to grow, similar to lettuce and spinach in growth habit. Annual. #2161
Extra Dwarf Pak Choi Brassica rapa 100-250 seeds per pack. Probably the most compact Pak Choi available today, Extra Dwarf yields 2", fully formed leaf clumps that are perfect for any Asian style cooking need. Leaves are curled and mature in an astonishlingly early 30 days! Very easy to grow, similar to lettuce and spinach in growth habit. Annual. #2123
Golden Leaf Celery Apium graveolens 100's of seeds per pack. A popular Asian celery, known for its golden yellow-green colored leaves and stalks. Stalks are tender and crispy with a great flavor that is popularly added to a number of Asian dishes. Plants are resistant to some cold temperatures. 80+ days. #2267
Green Love Lies Bleeding Amaranthus caudatus viridus 200-400 seeds per pack. A unique and very uncommon form of the classic garden annual Love Lies Bleeding. Features huge flowers spikes that droop from stems. Unique to this variety, flowers are bright green, with a yellow tint. Makes for a wonderful addition to flower arrangements or mixed with other amaranth varieties. Also has some edible uses. #2714
Green Round Leaf Edible Amaranth Amaranthus tricolor 100's of seeds per pack. An edible Asian amaranth, with rounded leaves that grow to several inches. Leaves are edible and used in stir frys, soups and salads. Grows to a few feet and makes a great and unique addition to an edible greens garden! #2280
Hiroshimana Brassica japonica 75-150 seeds per pack. A type of Japanese green, much like Chinese Cabbage. Has rounded, loose leaves that have a wonderful tender flavor. Popular in salads and in stir frys. Easy to grow. Annual. 35-40 days. #2102
India Spinach Beet Beta vulgaris 25-50 seeds per pack. Extremely popular in India, this vegetable is grown for its leafy greens, which are smooth and tender to the taste and touch. Plants stand up very well to hot, humid weather. Fast growing and can yield edible leaves in just 25-30 days. Makes for a unique addition to salads. Annual. #2356
Japanese Giant Red Mustard Brassica juncea 100's of seeds per pack. A large leaved mustard with a tasty garlic-mustard flavor. Leaves are fluffy, mature to a red-green and grow to a few inches. Great for adding a gourmet touch to dishes that call for mustard. Annual, to 1-2ft. 60 days. #1394
Kamo Eggplant Solanum melongena 20-40 seeds per pack. A wonderful Kyoto-style eggplant originally from Japan. Bears round, pear ball-like fruits that can grow up to 4" across and weigh up to 1/2 pound. Very popular in Japan, for a variety of uses. 60 days. #2686
Long White Choy Sum Brassica campestris var chinensis 100-200 seeds per pack. A great pick for a full sized choy sum. Has long, large white stalks with a crisp texture and tender flavor. Grows to several inches. Used extensively in soups and stir fries. #2651
Lotus Purple Amaranth Amaranthus hypochondriacus 100's of seeds per pack. A large amaranth with beautiful purple heads. Plants grow to 8ft. Leaves are edible and the seeds are popular when cooked. 100 days to maturity. #2105
Mibuna Brassica japonica 75-150 seeds per pack. A fast-growing and popular Japanese edible green. An unusual edible, the short plants grow with a clumping habit, leaving the edible foot long stalks and leaves. Leaves have a mustard-like flavor and are popular as an addition to salads and cooked foods. Easy to grow. Annual. #2101
Mitsuba Cryptotaenia japonica 100-200 seeds per pack. A popular Japanese vegetables with parsley-like leaves and an aromatic flavor. Common for use as a seasoning in Japanese soups and dishes. Seedlings are also eaten and used in salads. A unique and tasty addition to many vegetable oriented meals. 50 days. #2652
Mizuna Brassica rapa var japonica 150-300 seeds per pack. A very popular Japanese flavoring green, mizuna is best known as a fresh addition to Japanese salads. The low-lying annual bears serrated leaves, with a slightly spicy flavor a bit reminiscent of arugula. Leaves are popular fresh, cooked and pickled. Grows to 12". Annual. 40 days. #2178
Napa Chinese Cabbage, Wong Bok Brassica rapa var pekinensis 100-200 seeds per pack. The popular family of cabbage throughout much of China and parts of Asia. This variety bears large, elongated heads that can grow to 10 pounds! Leaves are light green, with a tender flavor. This variety does particularly well in cooler climates or for a late season crop. #2713
Pak-Choi Brassica rapa 250-500 seeds per pack. A leafy vegetable, extremely popular in China and in Chinese cuisine, having a wide range of uses. The leaves are edible and often cooked. Very easy to grow, similar to lettuce and spinach in growth habit. Annual. #1388
Red Pak Choi Brassica rapa 300-600 seeds per pack. An uncommon red leafed pak choi. Large spreading leaves are tinted with a deep red, adding a colorful look to this popular edible green. 45 days. #2720
Red Stem Choy Sum Brassica campestris var chinensis 150-300 seeds per pack. A unique variety of choy sum featuring beautiful purple-red stems accented by green leaves. Fast growing, great flavor, perfect for a stir fry, soup, or cooked vegetable meal. 30-45 days. #2677
Round Leaf Small Chinese Cabbage Brassica campestris var chinensis 100-200 seeds per pack. A fast-growing and popular variety of Asian cabbage. Leaves turn light green, with thick white stems and are a valued addition to stir frys, salads and soups. Young leaves are also eaten. Matures in just a few weeks, with fairly compact, elongated heads. #2276
Salsola komarovii Okahijiki, Land Seaweed 10-12 seeds per pack. An exotic herbal vegetable that is popular for use in Japanese cooking. Leaves are rich in minerals and vitamins and are used both at the young and mature stages when added to salads, sushi and steamed foods. Grows to 12". Annual. #2147
Sword Lettuce Lactuca sativa 200-400 seeds per pack. A popular Taiwanese lettuce with long, slender, pointed, sword-like leaves. Their exotic appearance gives way to a tasty green that is traditionally used in Cantonese cuisine. Good in salads and stir fries. #2685
Tah Tsai Brassica rapa var rosularis 125-250 seeds per pack. A small biennial with edible leaves that are eaten raw or cooked. Popular in Asian cuisine, the leaves have a variety of uses. Easy to grow, compact and also good for single season gardeners. #2141
White Hyacinth Bean Lablab purpurea 6 seeds per pack. An uncommon, white flowered variety of the popular Hyacinth Bean. White flowers are followed by green colored pods, with edible beans. The young pods are also eaten. Indeterminate, can grow to many feet and loves to twist around arbors and trellises. Produces pods throughout the warm months. While a delicious and noteworthy plant, note that dry seeds are poisonous to eat and must be boiled. Annual. #2353
Yin Yang Bean Phaseolus vulgaris 20-35 seeds per pack. A delightful bean colored with the distinctive pattern of the well-known Chinese symbol. Flavor is quite mild and tasty. Pods grow to 6-7" and be harvested when young for green beans. Very unique and quite the conversation piece. 75 days. #2649
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