Season collection

Warm Season Seeds

Browse warm-season seed entries by maturity, start method, spacing, and source-backed growing notes.

Planning summary

Matching entries

55

Plant families

15

Indoor-start entries

31

Direct-sow entries

43

Container-friendly entries

37

Succession entries

19

Source basis

• Seed Savers seed saving guide 14 entries cite this source
• CSU vegetable planting guide 11 entries cite this source
• UMN starting seeds indoors 10 entries cite this source
• Xerces pollinator-friendly native plant lists 7 entries cite this source
• Penn State plant factsheets 4 entries cite this source
• Penn State planting for pollinators 2 entries cite this source
• UMN companion planting guide 2 entries cite this source
• Wisconsin Extension cover crops and green manures 2 entries cite this source
• Cornell tomato growing guide 1 entry cites this source
• Penn State pollinator recommendations 1 entry cites this source
• UMN planting the vegetable garden 1 entry cites this source

Quickest entries

• Buckwheat Cover Crop 35 days · Direct sow
• Red Garnet Amaranth 45 days · Direct sow
• Provider Bush Bean 50 days · Direct sow
• French Marigold 55 days · Either

Related planning paths

• Start Indoors Seeds 31 matches in this collection
• Direct Sow Seeds 43 matches in this collection
• Container-Friendly Seeds 37 matches in this collection
• Succession Sowing Seeds 19 matches in this collection
• High Pollinator Value Seeds 35 matches in this collection
• Quick-Maturity Seeds 9 matches in this collection
• Fall-Planting Seeds 18 matches in this collection
• Part-Shade-Tolerant Seeds 8 matches in this collection

All matching varieties

• Buckwheat Cover Crop Cover Crop · Warm · 35 days
• Red Garnet Amaranth Vegetable · Warm · 45 days
• Provider Bush Bean Vegetable · Warm · 50 days
• French Marigold Flower · Warm · 55 days
• Clemson Spineless Okra Vegetable · Warm · 56 days
• Marketmore 76 Cucumber Vegetable · Warm · 58 days
• Common Borage Herb · Warm · 60 days
• Common Summer Savory Herb · Warm · 60 days
• German Chamomile Herb · Warm · 60 days
• Genovese Basil Herb · Warm · 68 days
• Common Lemon Balm Herb · Warm · 70 days
• Red Stem Malabar Spinach Vegetable · Warm · 70 days
• Sorghum-Sudangrass Cover Crop Cover Crop · Warm · 70 days
• Toma Verde Tomatillo Vegetable · Warm · 70 days
• California Wonder Pepper Vegetable · Warm · 72 days
• Broadleaf Sage Herb · Warm · 75 days
• California Giant Zinnia Flower · Warm · 75 days
• Sensation Mix Cosmos Flower · Warm · 75 days
• Roma Tomato Vegetable · Warm · 76 days
• Black Beauty Eggplant Vegetable · Warm · 80 days
• Envy Edamame Soybean Vegetable · Warm · 80 days
• Florence Fennel Herb · Warm · 80 days
• Golden Bantam Sweet Corn Vegetable · Warm · 80 days
• Red Noodle Yardlong Bean Vegetable · Warm · 80 days
• Sugar Baby Watermelon Vegetable · Warm · 80 days
• Tall Double Mix Strawflower Flower · Warm · 80 days
• Globe Amaranth Gomphrena Flower · Warm · 85 days
• Grandiflora Petunia Flower · Warm · 85 days
• Hale's Best Jumbo Melon Vegetable · Warm · 85 days
• Black-Eyed Susan Native · Warm · 90 days
• Chief Mix Celosia Flower · Warm · 90 days
• Greek Oregano Herb · Warm · 90 days
• Indian Summer Rudbeckia Flower · Warm · 90 days
• Mammoth Sunflower Flower · Warm · 90 days
• Munstead Lavender Herb · Warm · 90 days
• Tall Verbena Flower · Warm · 90 days
• Waltham Butternut Squash Vegetable · Warm · 95 days
• Delicata Winter Squash Vegetable · Warm · 100 days
• Small Sugar Pumpkin Vegetable · Warm · 100 days
• Arp Rosemary Herb · Warm · 120 days
• Common Anise Herb · Warm · 120 days
• Green Globe Artichoke Vegetable · Warm · 120 days
• Blanketflower Native · Warm · 365 days
• Canada Goldenrod Native · Warm · 365 days
• Clustered Mountain Mint Native · Warm · 365 days
• Common Milkweed Native · Warm · 365 days
• Dense Blazing Star Native · Warm · 365 days
• Eastern Bee Balm Native · Warm · 365 days
• Foxglove Beardtongue Native · Warm · 365 days
• Joe Pye Weed Native · Warm · 365 days
• Lanceleaf Coreopsis Native · Warm · 365 days
• Little Bluestem Native · Warm · 365 days
• New England Aster Native · Warm · 365 days
• Purple Coneflower Native · Warm · 365 days
• Swamp Milkweed Native · Warm · 365 days