Canadian Seed Catalogue Index

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This is a list of vegetable and fruit seeds that were sold in recent years by Canadian seed companies.

Click on a section in the list below to see the varieties available, and the companies that sold them. Visit these companies, buy their seeds, and enjoy a beautiful, diverse garden this summer!

Amaranth
Artichoke
Arugula
Asian Greens
Asparagus
Asparagus Bean
Asparagus Pea
Barley
Bean
Bean, Adzuki
Bean, Fava
Bean, Four Angled
Bean, Hyacinth
Bean, Lima
Bean, Mung
Bean, Runner
Bean, Soy
Bean, Tepary
Beet
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Buckwheat
Cabbage
Carrot
Cauliflower
Celery/Celeriac
Chick Pea/Garbanzo
Chives
Citron
Collards
Corn
Cow pea
Cress, Garden
Cucumber
Eggplant
Endive/Escarole/Chicory/Radicchio
Fennel, Florence
Flax
Garlic
Gourd
Horseradish
Jerusalem Artichoke
Kale
Kamut
Kohlrabi
Leek
Lentil
Lettuce
Millet
Muskmelon
Mustard
Oats
Okra
Onion
Orach
Other Greens and Vegetables
Parsley, Root
Parsnip
Pea
Peanut
Pepper
Potato
Quinoa
Radish
Rapini
Rhubarb
Rice
Rye
Salsify/Scorzonera
Sorghum
Spelt
Spinach
Spinach, Malabar
Spinach, New Zealand
Spinach, Red Aztec (Chenopodium nuttalliae)
Spinach, Strawberry
Squash
Sweet Potato
Swiss chard
Teff
Tomatillo/Ground Cherry/Husk Tomato
Tomato
Tomato, Currant
Tomato, Litchi
Triticale
Turnip, Summer
Turnip, Winter (Rutabaga)
Watermelon
Wheat
Wheat Cross
Thank you to the donors who helped make this list possible:

Agrohaitai

Harmonic Herbs

Kitchen Table Seed House

La Finquita Seeds

Mumm's Sprouting Seeds

Nanoose Edible Farm

Richter's Herbs

Salt Spring Seeds

Sunshine Farm

Tourne Sol Co-operative Farm

Urban Harvest Organic Seed

 

Please note: Seeds of Diversity has no store, and no mail order seed sales. We collect back-up seed samples for conservation of endangered varieties, and recruit volunteers to help grow fresh seeds. This list is here to help you find commercial sources, and to help us set our conservation priorities.

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Other Greens and Vegetables - Varieties Sold in Canada

Achocha-Cyclanthera pedata -Lady's Slipper
Annapolis Seeds,  La Societe des plantes,  Le potager ornemental de Catherine,  Solana Seeds
Achocha-Cyclanthera pedata -Lady’s Slipper Fat Baby
La Societe des plantes
Agretti/Barba di Frate/Saltwort
Incredible Seed Company,  Kitchen Table Seed House,  Naramata Seed Company,  Richters Herbs,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Alexanders -Smyrnium
Richters Herbs
Arrowhead - Sagittaria latifolia
Norton Naturals
Berries - Alexandria Alpine Strawberry
Incredible Seed Company
Berries - Alpine Strawberry
La Societe des plantes,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  Richters Herbs
Berries - Aramis Garden Huckleberry
Mycoflor
Berries - Black Cap Raspberry
Metchosin Farm Seeds
Berries - Garden Huckleberry
Incredible Seed Company,  Prairie Garden Seeds,  Richters Herbs
Berries - Goji
Incredible Seed Company,  Richters Herbs
Berries - Goji, Black
Richters Herbs
Berries - Goumi
Metchosin Farm Seeds
Berries - Jaltomata
Prairie Garden Seeds
Berries - Red Huckleberry
Metchosin Farm Seeds
Berries - Rugen Strawberry
Mycoflor
Berries - Strawberry Fresca
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.
Berries - Sunberry
Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Metchosin Farm Seeds
Berries - White Alpine Strawberry
Metchosin Farm Seeds
Berries - White Soul Strawberry
Richters Herbs
Berries - Wild Strawberry
Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs
Berries - Wonderberry
La Societe des plantes,  Mapple Farm
Bitter Melon
Berton Seeds
Bitter Melon, Black Pearl
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Bitter Melon, Canton Green
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Bitter Melon, Ganjyu
Naramata Seed Company
Bitter Melon, General
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Bitter Melon, Green Pearl
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Bitter Melon, Jasper
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  William Dam Seeds
Bitter Melon, Joy Green
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Bitter Melon, Long Thick
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Camassia quamash
Norton Naturals
Caterpillar Plant (Scorpiurus muricatus)
Richters Herbs
Chickweed
Incredible Seed Company,  La Finquita
Chickweed (Stellaria media)
Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Salt Spring Seeds,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Chinese Artichoke
La Societe des plantes,  Mapple Farm,  Norton Naturals
Claytonia
Annapolis Seeds,  Full Circle Seeds,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Kitchen Table Seed House,  La Finquita,  Les semences du batteux,  Norton Naturals,  Sunshine Farm,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds,  Yonder Hill Farm
Corn Salad/Mache
Full Circle Seeds,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Salt Spring Seeds,  Terra Edibles,  Terre Promise,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Corn Salad/Mache, Broadleaf Dutch
Richters Herbs
Corn Salad/Mache, Large Leaf
Yonder Hill Farm
Corn Salad/Mache, Large Leaf Round
Seeds for Food,  William Dam Seeds
Corn Salad/Mache, Medallion
William Dam Seeds
Corn Salad/Mache, Vilmorins
Sunshine Farm
Corn Salad/Mache, Vit
Annapolis Seeds,  Berton Seeds,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Incredible Seed Company,  Jardin des Vie-la-joie,  La Finquita,  Laughing Swan Farm,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Les Jardins du Grand-Portage,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Manhattan Farms,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Mycoflor,  William Dam Seeds
Cynara Cardoon
T & T Seeds Ltd.
Dandelion
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Dandelion, French, Thick leaved
Richters Herbs
Dandy Dandelion
Salt Spring Seeds
Doucette d’Alger/African Valerian
La Societe des plantes
Earth Chestnut
Eagle Ridge Seeds
Epazote
Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds
Erba Stella/Minutina
Full Circle Seeds,  Richters Herbs
French Sorrel
Perfectly Perennial Herbs and Seeds
Gai Lan
A'bunadh Seeds
Gobo
Full Circle Seeds
Gobo, Shosaku
Mapple Farm
Gobo, Watanabe Early
La Societe des plantes
Good King Henry
Richters Herbs
Granon
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Groundnut/Apios americana
Norton Naturals,  Terre Promise
Hamburg, Parsley Rooted
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.
Hog Peanut/Amphicarpa bracteata
Norton Naturals
Ice Plant
La Societe des plantes
Jicama/Yam Bean
Richters Herbs,  Solana Seeds
Lupini
Annapolis Seeds
Magenta Spreen
Salt Spring Seeds
Magentaspreen
Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Incredible Seed Company
Magentaspreen (Chenopodium giganteum)
Annapolis Seeds,  La Societe des plantes,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Malva Crispa
Annapolis Seeds,  Jardin des Vie-la-joie,  La Societe des plantes
Mashua Bogota Market
La Societe des plantes
Match
W.H.Perron
Mertensia maritima. Oyster Leaf
La Societe des plantes,  Richters Herbs
Molokhia
Greta's Organic Gardens,  Richters Herbs
Nasturtium, Alaska
Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds
Okahijiki
Richters Herbs
Pak Choi
A'bunadh Seeds
Purslane
Greta's Organic Gardens,  La Finquita,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Mycoflor,  Salt Spring Seeds,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Purslane Tall Green
Incredible Seed Company
Purslane, French
Richters Herbs
Purslane, Golden
Annapolis Seeds,  Full Circle Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  La ferme coopérative Tourne-Sol,  La Societe des plantes,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Richters Herbs,  William Dam Seeds
Purslane, Tall Green
La Societe des plantes,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Purslane, Winter
La Societe des plantes,  Richters Herbs
Rampion
Eagle Ridge Seeds
Salad Burnet
Annapolis Seeds,  Brother Nature Organic Seeds,  Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Yonder Hill Farm
Samphire, Japanese
La Societe des plantes
Seakale, Lily White
Les Jardins de l'Écoumène
Sesame
Rainbow Seeds,  Richters Herbs
Sorrel
Annapolis Seeds,  Bird and Bee,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  La Finquita,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Manhattan Farms,  Prairie Garden Seeds,  Rainbow Seeds,  Sage Garden Herbs,  T & T Seeds Ltd.,  Terra Edibles,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze
Sorrel Bloody Dock
Greta's Organic Gardens
Sorrel, Belleville
La Societe des plantes,  Wildrose Heritage Seed,  William Dam Seeds
Sorrel, Blonde de Lyon
Richters Herbs
Sorrel, Blood Veined Dock
Incredible Seed Company,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  T & T Seeds Ltd.,  Terre Promise
Sorrel, Bloody Dock
William Dam Seeds
Sorrel, French
Full Circle Seeds,  Incredible Seed Company,  Matchbox Garden and Seed Co.,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Sunshine Farm
Sorrel, Large Leaf
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Sorrel, Red Veined
Annapolis Seeds,  Sage Garden Herbs,  Stokes Seeds Ltd
Sorrel, round
La Societe des plantes
Sorrel, Sheep
La Finquita,  Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs
Sorrel, Spinach
Les Jardins de l'Écoumène
Stinging Nettle
Annapolis Seeds,  Full Circle Seeds,  Harmonic Herbs,  La Finquita,  Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs
Vit
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Water Convolvulus
Greta's Organic Gardens