Canadian Seed Catalogue Index

Looking for seeds?

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 (84)

Asparagus (36)

Asparagus Bean ()

Asparagus Pea ()

Barley (35)

Bean (1065)

Bean, Adzuki ()

Bean, Fava ()

Bean, Hyacinth ()

Bean, Lima ()

Bean, Mung ()

Bean, Runner ()

Bean, Soy ()

Bean, Tepary ()

Beet (293)

Broccoli (151)

Broccoli Raab (30)

Brussels Sprouts ()

Buckwheat (6)

Cabbage (225)

Carrot (400)

Cauliflower (90)

Celery/Celeriac ()

Chick Pea/Garbanzo ()

Citron ()

Collards ()

Corn (389)

Cowpea ()

Cress (75)

Cucumber (543)

Eggplant (180)

Endive/Escarole/Chicory/Radicchio ()

Fennel, Florence ()

Flax (8)

Garlic (2)

Garlic, Artichoke ()

Garlic, Asian ()

Garlic, Asiatic ()

Garlic, Creole ()

Garlic, Glazed Purple Stripe ()

Garlic, Marbled Purple Strip ()

Garlic, Marbled Purple Stripe ()

Garlic, Porcelain ()

Garlic, Purple Strip ()

Garlic, Purple Stripe ()

Garlic, Rocambole ()

Garlic, Silverskin ()

Garlic, Turban ()

Garlic, Weakly bolting ()

Garlic, unknown ()

Gourd (41)

Grass Pea/Chickling Pea (Lathyrus sativus) ()

Grass Pea/ChicklingPea (Lathyrus sativus) ()

Horseradish (4)

Jerusalem Artichoke ()

Kale (172)

Kamut ()

Kohlrabi ()

Leek (86)

Lentil (16)

Lettuce (898)

Millet ()

Muskmelon (281)

Mustard (166)

Oats (12)

Okra (36)

Onion (422)

Orach (26)

Oriental & Specialty Greens & Vegetables ()

Parsley, Root ()

Parsnip (52)

Pea (499)

Pepper (1042)

Potato (197)

Quinoa (20)

Radish (350)

Rhubarb (3)

Rye (4)

Salsify/Scorzonera ()

Spelt (3)

Spinach (133)

Spinach, Malabar ()

Spinach, New Zealand ()

Spinach, Red Aztec (Chenopodium nuttal) ()

Spinach, Strawberry ()

Squash, Zucchini & Pumpkins ()

Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) ()

Swiss chard (157)

Teff ()

Tomatillo/Ground Cherry/Husk Tomato ()

Tomato (4359)

Tomato, Currant ()

Tomato, Lichti ()

Tomato, Litchi ()

Triticale (4)

Turnip, Summer ()

Turnip, Winter (Rutabaga) ()

Watermelon (193)

Wheat (82)

Wheat Cross ()

Thank you to the donors who helped make this list possible:

Agrohaitai
Memoriam gifts in the name of Marnie McIntosh
Karyn Wright, Terra Edibles
Twin Meadows Organics
Greta's Organic Gardens
Harmonic Herbs
Jaraka Farm

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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Bean, Runner - Varieties Sold in Canada

Aintree

William Dam Seeds

Best of All

Full Circle Seeds

Black Coco

Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds

Don Collis

Salt Spring Seeds

Dwarf Bees

Prairie Garden Seeds

Painted Lady

Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds, Heritage Harvest Seed, Incredible Seed Company, Le potager ornemental de Catherine , Mountain Grove Seed Company, Prairie Garden Seeds, Sage Garden Herbs, Vesey's Seeds Ltd.

Pickwick Dwarf

Prairie Garden Seeds

Sadie's Horse Bean

Heritage Harvest Seed

Scarlet Emperor

Prairie Garden Seeds, West Coast Seeds Ltd.

Scarlet Runner

A'bunadh Seeds, Alberta Nurseries & Seeds Ltd., Annapolis Seeds, Brother Nature Organic Seeds, Cottage Gardener Heirloom Seed, Dominion Seed House (W.H.Perron), Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc., Eternal Seed, Green Space Design, Greta's Organic Gardens, Halifax Seed Company Inc., Harmonic Herbs, Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds, Heritage Harvest Seed, Hope Seeds and Perennials, La ferme coopérative Tourne-Sol, Le Jardin de Julie, Lindenberg Seeds Ltd., McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd, Omega Blue Farms, OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company), Salt Spring Seeds, Seeds of Creation, Stellar Seeds, Stokes Seeds Ltd, Sugar Shack Seeds, T & T Seeds Ltd., Terra Edibles, Tree and Twig Heirloom Vegetable Farm, Two Wings Farm, Urban Harvest, Vesey's Seeds Ltd.

Sunset

Cottage Gardener Heirloom Seed, Sage Garden Herbs