Autumn Sowing - Subtropical Climate

Autumn sowing in subtropical climates – open‑pollinated seeds for cold‑tolerant, late‑summer and autumn‑starting vegetable varieties, herbs and wild plants that germinate reliably and develop strongly in subtropical conditions. Ideal for regions with warm days, cool nights and moist autumn winds. Includes robust crops that form vigorous leaves, aromatic shoots or resilient roots in moderate autumn warmth and are well suited for sowing from September to November.
Use our filters to select the conditions that match your needs – and discover suitable varieties!

'Granat' Chinese Cabbage - Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

€3,00 EUR
'Granat' Chinese Cabbage – old Swiss variety with long, slender heads and strong aroma. This variety is an old and mid-early Chinese cabbage with long, slender, closed heads. It is distinguished by its mild-aromatic flavor and firm leaf structure, making it especially...

'Tokyo Bekana' Asian Green - Brassica rapa var. japonica

€3,00 EUR
'Tokyo Bekana' Asian Green – fast-growing Asian cabbage type with a mild-sweet flavor. This variety is a compact Asian green with loose, semi-open heads, light green tender leaves, and distinctive white veins. It is characterized by its mild-sweet, spinach-like flavor with subtle...

'Golden Streak' Asian Green - Brassica juncea

€3,00 EUR
'Golden Streak' Asian Green – fast-growing mustard green variety with deeply feathered leaves. This variety is a robust mustard green with exceptionally feathered, light green leaves and a mild-spicy, aromatic mustard flavor. It is highly productive over a long period and ideally...

'Red Giant' Asian Green - Brassica juncea

€3,00 EUR
'Red Giant' Asian Green – spicy-hot rarity with decorative red leaves. This variety is a fast-growing mustard green with uniquely colored red-green leaves and a mustard-spicy, cress-like flavor. It is winter-hardy and ideally suited for open field, greenhouse, and pot cultivation. Open-pollinated,...

'Bijella Verão' Oak Leaf Lettuce - Lactuca sativa var. crispa

€3,00 EUR
'Bijella Verão' Oak Leaf Lettuce – heat-tolerant lettuce for hot summers and Mediterranean gardens. This variety is a red‑brown oak leaf lettuce with an excellent sweet flavor and high heat tolerance. Fast‑growing, ideal for open field, raised beds, and balconies. Compact and...

'Forellenschluss' Romaine lettuce - Lactuca sativa var. longifolia

€3,00 EUR
'Forellenschluss' Romaine lettuce – historic variety with crisp, speckled leaves. This variety is a bolt‑resistant Romaine lettuce with green‑red speckled, elongated leaves and a mildly aromatic, crisp flavor. It forms semi‑open heads, matures reliably, and is ideally suited for cultivation in open...

Red-veined dock - Rumex sanguineus

€2,50 EUR
Red-veined dock – decorative wild and leafy vegetable with a mild, tangy flavour and strong vitality in the garden. Perennial with tender, red‑veined leaves and a pleasantly fresh, mildly sour flavour. Rich in valuable minerals, organic acids and secondary plant compounds. Grows...

Fennel Bulbs Selma [Foeniculum vulgare]

€3,00 EUR
The annual bulb fennel 'Selma' is a fast-growing leaf vegetable that forms close-fitting, crisp leaves on an above-ground bulb. The juicy bulb has a mild, spicy to sweet taste. Ideal for pre-cultivation, pot culture possible, sowing spring-summer, good for mixed culture, harvesting...

Sorrel - Rumex acetosa

€2,00 EUR
Sorrel – aromatic wild and leafy vegetable with a fresh, tangy flavour and strong vitality in the garden. Perennial with tender, lemony‑sour leaves and a high content of organic acids and vitamins. Grows robustly, tolerates frequent cutting and thrives in sun to...

Kale Halbhoher Grüner Krauser [Brassica oleracea var. sabellica]

€3,00 EUR
The biennial kale 'Halbhoher Grüner Krauser' is a vitamin-rich winter cabbage with a strong and delicately spicy taste. This variety is one of the oldest and was already cultivated in Europe in ancient times. Ideal for pre-cultivation, pot cultivation possible, sowing summer-autumn,...

Pith Pea Miracle of Kelvedon [Pisum sativum L. convar. medullare]

€3,00 EUR
The annual pith pea 'Miracle of Kelvedon' is an early, cold-resistant and fully heat-tolerant pea variety. For fresh consumption with a soft, sweet and aromatic taste. Can be grown without trellises. Ideal for direct sowing, pot cultivation possible, sowing spring-autumn, good for mixed...

Chinese Chives [Allium tuberosum]

€2,50 EUR
The perennial chinese chives are a very old, hardy spice and medicinal plant that is considered an effective natural remedy and promising cancer prevention in traditional medicine. The leaves have a hearty and sweet garlic aroma. Ideal for direct sowing, pot cultivation possible,...

'Ailsa Craig' Onion - Allium cepa

€3,00 EUR
'Ailsa Craig' Onion – historic giant onion from Scotland with exceptionally large, mild‑sweet bulbs. A fast‑growing, early cooking onion with straw‑yellow bulbs, high‑round to slightly flattened. Its flavour is mild, sweet and almost free of pungency. The plants grow vigorously, form very...

Winter Radish Round Black Winter [Raphanus sativus var. niger]

€3,00 EUR
The annual radish 'Round Black Winter' is an almost forgotten autumn and winter radish variety with round roots weighing 300 to 500g. Fresh, spicy to hot taste. Excellent for storage and eating raw. Ideal for sowing directly, pot cultivation possible, sowing spring-summer,...

Summer Radish Zürcher Markt [Raphanus sativus]

€3,00 EUR
The annual summer radish 'Zürcher Markt' is a radish variety for summer cultivation with 10-15 cm long and thick roots. Only 40 days of cultivation time. Juicy, strong, spicy and slightly hot taste. Ideal for direct sowing, pot cultivation possible, sowing spring-summer,...

'Eiszapfen' Radish - Raphanus sativus

€3,00 EUR
'Eiszapfen' Radish – a historic white radish with a long root and a mild‑spicy flavor. A fast‑growing variety with characteristic long, slender, white, icicle‑shaped roots. The flavor is mild‑spicy to slightly sharp, and the white flesh stays crisp and tender. The plants...

'Egyptian Flat Round' Red Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
'Egyptian Flat Round' Red Beetroot – historic rarity with dark red flesh. This traditional, open-pollinated variety impresses with flat-round, dark red tubers, a mild-sweet flavor, and tender texture. It is early-maturing, robust, and ideally suited for cultivation in open ground and greenhouses...

'Burpees Golden' Yellow Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
'Burpees Golden' Yellow Beetroot – Historic rarity with golden-yellow flesh. This variety is a traditional, open-pollinated yellow beet with a mild-sweet flavor, tender texture, and bright golden-yellow flesh. It ripens mid-season and is ideally suited for cultivation in open ground, greenhouses, or...

'Albina Vereduna' White Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
'Albina Vereduna' White Beetroot – delicate rarity with a mild flavor. This traditional, open-pollinated variety impresses with pure white flesh, a sweet-mild flavor, and an especially tender texture. It is ideally suited for cultivation in open ground, greenhouses, and pots – robust,...

Common Valerian - Valeriana officinalis

€2,50 EUR
The perennial valerian is a medicinal plant that has been known since ancient times and has calming properties and is used as a natural pain-relieving sleeping aid and nerve-calming relaxant. It attracts many insects such as beetles, butterflies and hoverflies to the...

'Granat' Chinese Cabbage - Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

€3,00 EUR
€10.000,00 EUR kg
'Granat' Chinese Cabbage – old Swiss variety with long, slender heads and strong aroma. This...

'Tokyo Bekana' Asian Green - Brassica rapa var. japonica

€3,00 EUR
€1.500,00 EUR kg
'Tokyo Bekana' Asian Green – fast-growing Asian cabbage type with a mild-sweet flavor. This variety...

'Golden Streak' Asian Green - Brassica juncea

€3,00 EUR
€1.500,00 EUR kg
'Golden Streak' Asian Green – fast-growing mustard green variety with deeply feathered leaves. This variety...

'Red Giant' Asian Green - Brassica juncea

€3,00 EUR
€2.500,00 EUR kg
'Red Giant' Asian Green – spicy-hot rarity with decorative red leaves. This variety is a...

'Bijella Verão' Oak Leaf Lettuce - Lactuca sativa var. crispa

€3,00 EUR
€10.000,00 EUR kg
'Bijella Verão' Oak Leaf Lettuce – heat-tolerant lettuce for hot summers and Mediterranean gardens. This...

'Forellenschluss' Romaine lettuce - Lactuca sativa var. longifolia

€3,00 EUR
€6.000,00 EUR kg
'Forellenschluss' Romaine lettuce – historic variety with crisp, speckled leaves. This variety is a bolt‑resistant...

Red-veined dock - Rumex sanguineus

€2,50 EUR
€6.250,00 EUR kg
Red-veined dock – decorative wild and leafy vegetable with a mild, tangy flavour and strong...

Fennel Bulbs Selma [Foeniculum vulgare]

€3,00 EUR
€3.000,00 EUR kg
The annual bulb fennel 'Selma' is a fast-growing leaf vegetable that forms close-fitting, crisp leaves...

Sorrel - Rumex acetosa

€2,00 EUR
€6.666,67 EUR kg
Sorrel – aromatic wild and leafy vegetable with a fresh, tangy flavour and strong vitality...

Kale Halbhoher Grüner Krauser [Brassica oleracea var. sabellica]

€3,00 EUR
€6.000,00 EUR kg
The biennial kale 'Halbhoher Grüner Krauser' is a vitamin-rich winter cabbage with a strong and...

Pith Pea Miracle of Kelvedon [Pisum sativum L. convar. medullare]

€3,00 EUR
€100,00 EUR kg
The annual pith pea 'Miracle of Kelvedon' is an early, cold-resistant and fully heat-tolerant pea...

Chinese Chives [Allium tuberosum]

€2,50 EUR
€1.250,00 EUR kg
The perennial chinese chives are a very old, hardy spice and medicinal plant that is...

'Ailsa Craig' Onion - Allium cepa

€3,00 EUR
€1.500,00 EUR kg
'Ailsa Craig' Onion – historic giant onion from Scotland with exceptionally large, mild‑sweet bulbs. A...

Winter Radish Round Black Winter [Raphanus sativus var. niger]

€3,00 EUR
€857,14 EUR kg
The annual radish 'Round Black Winter' is an almost forgotten autumn and winter radish variety...

Summer Radish Zürcher Markt [Raphanus sativus]

€3,00 EUR
€1.000,00 EUR kg
The annual summer radish 'Zürcher Markt' is a radish variety for summer cultivation with 10-15...

'Eiszapfen' Radish - Raphanus sativus

€3,00 EUR
€600,00 EUR kg
'Eiszapfen' Radish – a historic white radish with a long root and a mild‑spicy flavor....

'Egyptian Flat Round' Red Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
€857,14 EUR kg
'Egyptian Flat Round' Red Beetroot – historic rarity with dark red flesh. This traditional, open-pollinated...

'Burpees Golden' Yellow Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
€750,00 EUR kg
'Burpees Golden' Yellow Beetroot – Historic rarity with golden-yellow flesh. This variety is a traditional,...

'Albina Vereduna' White Beetroot - Beta vulgaris

€3,00 EUR
€1.000,00 EUR kg
'Albina Vereduna' White Beetroot – delicate rarity with a mild flavor. This traditional, open-pollinated variety...

Common Valerian - Valeriana officinalis

€2,50 EUR
€6.250,00 EUR kg
The perennial valerian is a medicinal plant that has been known since ancient times and...

Lemon Balm - Melissa officinalis

€2,50 EUR
€5.000,00 EUR kg
Lemon Balm – traditional aromatic medicinal and culinary herb with a refreshing lemon scent. Perennial...

'Ao Shiso' Green - Perilla frutescens

€3,00 EUR
€6.000,00 EUR kg
'Ao Shiso' Green – very old traditional Asian seasoning plant with aromatic, mint-like leaves. It...

Bloodroot - Tormentil [Potentilla erecta]

€2,50 EUR
€10.000,00 EUR kg
The perennial bloodroot is a dye and medicinal plant with a very effective hemostatic effect....

True Watercress - Nasturtium officinale

€2,50 EUR
€5.000,00 EUR kg
True Watercress – historic water‑ and marsh plant for wet habitats. Perennial medicinal and vegetable...

Chervil - Anthriscus cerefolium

€2,50 EUR €1,00 EUR
€400,00 EUR kg
Chervil – traditional, aromatic culinary herb with a delicate flavor and versatile uses. Annual aromatic...

Borage - Borago officinalis

€2,50 EUR
€1.190,48 EUR kg
Borage – aromatic, blue‑flowering culinary herb with edible leaves and flowers. Annual, herbaceous plant with...

Toothache Plant - Jambú - Acmella oleracea

€2,50 EUR
€12.500,00 EUR kg
The perennial paracress is a versatile spice and medicinal plant with numerous healing properties. It...

Good King Henry - Blitum bonus-henricus

€2,50 EUR
€2.500,00 EUR kg
Good King Henry – perennial wild plant with spinach-like taste. Good King Henry is a...

Buck’s-horn plantain - Plantago coronopus var. coronopus

€2,50 EUR
€5.000,00 EUR kg
Buck’s-horn plantain – robust Mediterranean herb with spicy‑nutty leaves. This variety is a winter‑green, annual...

Scurvy Grass [Cochlearia officinalis]

€2,50 EUR
€6.250,00 EUR kg
The perennial scurvy grass is a traditional culinary and medicinal herb that can be used...

Common Vervain - Verbena officinalis

€2,50 EUR
€8.333,33 EUR kg
Common Vervain – traditional medicinal plant with delicate lilac flowers and a slightly bitter‑herbal scent....

Wintercress - St. Barbara Herb - Barbarea vulgaris

€2,50 EUR
€1.250,00 EUR kg
Wintercress – historic aromatic medicinal and culinary herb with a spicy‑pungent cress aroma. Biennial wild...

Curly Parsley Mooskrause [Petroselinum crispum]

€3,00 EUR
€600,00 EUR kg
The biennial curly parsley 'Mooskrause' is a world-renowned and versatile spice and medicinal herb with...

'Gigante d’Italia' Italian Parsley - Petroselinum crispum

€3,00 EUR
€600,00 EUR kg
'Gigante d’Italia' – smooth, large‑leafed and aromatic parsley with an intense, fresh savoury flavour. A...

Angelica [Angelica archangelica]

€2,50 EUR
€3.571,43 EUR kg
The biennial angelica is a robust and versatile tea, spice and medicinal plant for cold...

Oilseed Radish [Raphanus sativus var. oleiformis]

€4,50 EUR
€75,00 EUR kg
The annual oilseed radish is a very old oil, animal feed, and green manure crop...

Summer Savory [Satureja hortensis]

€2,50 EUR
€1.250,00 EUR kg
The annual summer savory is a heat-loving herb and medicinal plant. In naturopathy it is...

Dill - Anethum graveolens

€2,50 EUR
€1.250,00 EUR kg
Annual dill has been known for thousands of years as a versatile spice and medicinal...

Wild Arugula [Diplotaxis tenuifolia]

€2,50 EUR
€1.000,00 EUR kg
The perennial wild arugula is a hardy Mediterranean wild salad and spice plant. The herb...

Common Marigold 'Orange' - Calendula officinalis

€2,50 EUR
€833,33 EUR kg
Common Marigold – a robust cultivated plant with large edible orange flowers and versatile medicinal...

East Indian Lemongrass [Cymbopogon flexuosus]

€2,50 EUR
€12.500,00 EUR kg
The perennial East Indian lemongrass is a tropical aromatic, spice and medicinal plant with a...

Peppermint [Mentha x piperita]

€2,50 EUR
€25.000,00 EUR kg
The perennial peppermint is the medicinal plant and the old favorite mint that is characterized...

Sweet Wormwood / Qinghao - Artemisia annua

€3,00 EUR
€30.000,00 EUR kg
Sweet Wormwood / Qinghao – medicinal annual plant from China with a fine aroma and...

Tarragon - Artemisia dracunculus

€2,50 EUR
€19.230,77 EUR kg
Tarragon – an aromatic perennial culinary herb with a fine anise note and versatile uses....

Rusty Foxglove - Digitalis ferruginea

€2,50 EUR €1,50 EUR
€4.285,71 EUR kg
Rusty Foxglove – a decorative wild perennial with bronze‑coloured flowers and strong attractiveness to pollinators....

Rocket - Arugula [Eruca sativa]

€2,50 EUR
€1.000,00 EUR kg
The annual rocket is a salad and spice plant that was already used by the...

Strawberry Spinach - Blitum capitatum

€2,50 EUR €1,50 EUR
€6.000,00 EUR kg
Strawberry Spinach – historic rarity with edible leaves and decorative fruits.This very old cultivated plant...

Red Pointed Cabbage Kalibos [Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba]

€3,00 EUR
€12.000,00 EUR kg
The biennial red pointed cabbage 'Kalibos' is a red cabbage and the only known pointed...

Leek 'Fantic' - Allium porrum

€3,00 EUR
€3.529,41 EUR kg
The biennial leek 'Fantic' is a winter leek that grows evenly, is hardy and healthy,...

'Dyna' Kohlrabi - Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes

€3,50 EUR
€7.000,00 EUR kg
'Dyna' Kohlrabi – old autumn variety with large, light-blue bulbs. Extraordinary large kohlrabi with light-blue...