Best Early Spring Varieties

It's off to the races! Early spring is one of the most exciting times of year for a gardener. You've spent the winter daydreaming about gardens future, and now it's time to get down to earth. But early spring also comes with a certain amount of pressure: what you do now will have a big impact on the season. Luckily, you can't go wrong with these tried-and-true favorites that are itching to get growing before any other seeds.

Best Early Spring Sown Varieties

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Wild Arugula vendor-unknown Wild Arugula vendor-unknown

Wild Arugula

Certified Organic

Smaller, punchier, and hardier than standard arugula.

from $3.85

All Stars Kale vendor-unknown All Stars Kale vendor-unknown

All Stars Kale

Certified Organic

Mix of Russian and Siberian kales in shades of green and red.

from $4.05

Rainbow Chard vendor-unknown Rainbow Chard vendor-unknown

Rainbow Chard

Certified Organic

Easy to grow, ornamental, and nutritious.

from $3.85

Shanghai Green Baby Bok Choy vendor-unknown Shanghai Green Baby Bok Choy vendor-unknown

Shanghai Green Baby Bok Choy

Certified Organic

Petite, perfectly-shaped bok choy heads for spring and fall.

from $3.85

Nozaki Chinese Cabbage vendor-unknown Nozaki Chinese Cabbage vendor-unknown

Nozaki Chinese Cabbage

Certified Organic

A quick-heading Chinese cabbage for the fall garden.

$4.49

Rainbow Lacinato Kale vendor-unknown Rainbow Lacinato Kale vendor-unknown

Rainbow Lacinato Kale

Certified Organic

Brings beautiful diversity to the kale patch.

from $3.85

American Flag Leek vendor-unknown American Flag Leek vendor-unknown

American Flag Leek

Certified Organic

Use in delicious winter leek soup.

from $3.35

Garlic Chives vendor-unknown Garlic Chives vendor-unknown

Garlic Chives

Certified Organic

Easy-to-grow, early perennial herb. Pretty white blooms in late summer.

from $3.85

Evergreen Scallion Evergreen Scallion vendor-unknown

Evergreen Scallion

A scallion patch is easy to grow and useful nearly all year round.

from $3.85

Scarlet Nantes Carrot vendor-unknown Scarlet Nantes Carrot vendor-unknown

Scarlet Nantes Carrot

One of the oldest heirloom carrot varieties.

from $3.35

Hungarian Blue Breadseed Poppy vendor-unknown Hungarian Blue Breadseed Poppy vendor-unknown

Hungarian Blue Breadseed Poppy

Certified Organic

Brief beauty, long-lasting health.

from $3.35

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Red Long of Tropea Onion vendor-unknown Red Long of Tropea Onion

Red Long of Tropea Onion

Open Pollinated

from $3.05

Hon Tsai Tai vendor-unknown Hon Tsai Tai vendor-unknown

Hon Tsai Tai

Purple stems, dark green leaves.

from $3.35

Purple Plum Radish vendor-unknown Purple Plum Radish vendor-unknown

Purple Plum Radish

Certified Organic

Stunning purple skin and crisp white interiors.

from $3.85

English Thyme vendor-unknown English Thyme vendor-unknown

English Thyme

Certified Organic

Charming perennial herb for the kitchen garden.

from $3.85

Early Wonder Tall Top Beet vendor-unknown Early Wonder Tall Top Beet vendor-unknown

Early Wonder Tall Top Beet

Certified Organic

The name says it all: a speedy beet for spring through fall.

from $3.85

Rudolf Radish vendor-unknown

Rudolf Radish

Certified Organic

Well proportioned at any size.

from $3.85

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Siber Frills Kale vendor-unknown

Siber Frills Kale

Certified Organic

Unique, cold hardy variety with hyper-cut out leaf.

$3.85

Parisian Carrot vendor-unknown Parisian Carrot vendor-unknown

Parisian Carrot

Certified Organic

Exceptional eating quality; ideal for container culture.

from $3.85

Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage vendor-unknown Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage vendor-unknown

Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage

Cone-shaped heads that fill out quickly.

from $3.35

Abundant Bloomsdale Spinach vendor-unknown Abundant Bloomsdale Spinach vendor-unknown

Abundant Bloomsdale Spinach

Certified Organic

Boasts cold tolerance and high yields.

from $3.85

Breadseed Poppy Mix vendor-unknown Breadseed Poppy Mix vendor-unknown

Breadseed Poppy Mix

Certified Organic

Brief beauty, long-lasting health.

$4.49

Rembrandt Snapdragons vendor-unknown Rembrandt Snapdragons vendor-unknown

Rembrandt Snapdragon

A vibrant mix that's both hardy and gallery-worthy.

$4.49

Deitrich's Wild Broccoli Raab vendor-unknown Deitrich's Wild Broccoli Raab vendor-unknown

Deitrich's Wild Broccoli Raab

Certified Organic

A great summer-sown broccoli raab. 

$4.05