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
Asparagus
Asparagus Bean
Asparagus Pea
Barley
Bean
Bean, Adzuki
Bean, Fava
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
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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Onion - Varieties Sold in Canada

Ailsa Craig
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Heritage Harvest Seed,  Laughing Swan Farm,  Le potager ornemental de Catherine,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  T & T Seeds Ltd.,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  Wildrose Heritage Seed
Altai
Prairie Garden Seeds
Amish Bottle
Heritage Harvest Seed
Apache Scallion
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Australian Brown
Heritage Harvest Seed
Barletta Pearl
Mycoflor,  William Dam Seeds
Bennie's Red
Cochrane Family Seeds
Bianca di Maggio, (a Cipollini)
Solana Seeds
Blue Chives (Allium nutans)
Bird and Bee
Blush
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Blush Pink
W.H.Perron
Borettana Red (type of Cipollini)
Richters Herbs,  Urban Harvest,  William Dam Seeds
Borettana White
Incredible Seed Company
Borettana Yellow (type of Cipollini)
Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Urban Harvest,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Bunching
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.
Cabernet
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Calibra
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Camelot Shallot
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Candy
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  T & T Seeds Ltd.
Cartier
William Dam Seeds
Catskill
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Chives
A'bunadh Seeds,  Annapolis Seeds,  Berton Seeds,  Bird and Bee,  Cochrane Family Seeds,  Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Eternal Seed,  Full Circle Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Harmonic Herbs,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Incredible Seed Company,  Jardin des Vie-la-joie,  La ferme coopérative Tourne-Sol,  La Societe des plantes,  Laughing Swan Farm,  Le Jardin de Julie,  Le potager ornemental de Catherine,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Les Jardins du Grand-Portage,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Manhattan Farms,  Matchbox Garden and Seed Co.,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Mountain Grove Seed Company,  Mycoflor,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Prairie Garden Seeds,  Rainbow Seeds,  Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Sage Garden Herbs,  Salt Spring Seeds,  Solana Seeds,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  Sunshine Farm,  Superior Seed Producers,  Terra Edibles,  Terre Promise,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze,  Urban Harvest,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  Wildrose Heritage Seed,  William Dam Seeds,  Yonder Hill Farm
Chives, Garlic
A'bunadh Seeds,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Florabunda Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Incredible Seed Company,  Jardin des Vie-la-joie,  La Societe des plantes,  Le potager ornemental de Catherine,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Manhattan Farms,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  Mountain Grove Seed Company,  Mumm's Sprouting Seeds,  Mycoflor,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Ravensong Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Sage Garden Herbs,  Solana Seeds,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  T & T Seeds Ltd.,  Terra Edibles,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze,  Urban Harvest,  W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  Wildrose Heritage Seed,  William Dam Seeds,  Yonder Hill Farm
Chives, Garlic, Carolina
Terre Promise
Chives, Garlic, Dah Ye
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Chives, Garlic, Tai Jiu
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Chives, Garlic. Lion's Mane
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Chives, Giant
Prairie Garden Seeds
Chives, Grolau
Richters Herbs
Chives, Improved Nelly
W.H.Perron
Chives, Nelly
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Chives, Nira
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Chives, Polyvit
William Dam Seeds
Chives, White Welsh
William Dam Seeds
Cipollini, Yellow
Les Jardins de l'Écoumène
Cortland
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Sage Garden Herbs,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Crimson Forest
Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Mycoflor
Crystal Wax / White Pearl
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Solana Seeds
Cuisse de Poulet du Poitou
La Societe des plantes
Dakota Tears
Annapolis Seeds,  Cochrane Family Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds
Dawson
W.H.Perron
Deep Purple Bunching
Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Richters Herbs,  Sage Garden Herbs
Delgado
W.H.Perron
Dutch
A'bunadh Seeds
Early Yellow Globe
Eternal Seed,  Heritage Harvest Seed,  Laughing Swan Farm,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Wildrose Heritage Seed,  William Dam Seeds
Ed's Red Shallot
Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Sage Garden Herbs
Egyptian / Walking
Bird and Bee,  Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Jardin des Vie-la-joie,  La Societe des plantes,  Le Jardin de Julie,  Perfectly Perennial Herbs and Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Terre Promise
Eiffel Scallion
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Evergreen Bunching Onion, Ishikura
AgroHaitai Ltd.
Evergreen Bunching Onion, Red Beard
AgroHaitai Ltd.,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd
Evergreen White Bunching / Japanese Bunching Onion / Welsh Onion / Multiplier Onion / Scallion / He she Ko
A'bunadh Seeds,  Annapolis Seeds,  Brother Nature Organic Seeds,  Eagle Ridge Seeds,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Eternal Seed,  Florabunda Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Harmonic Herbs,  Hope Seeds and Perennials,  Incredible Seed Company,  La ferme coopérative Tourne-Sol,  Laughing Swan Farm,  Le potager ornemental de Catherine,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Matchbox Garden and Seed Co.,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  Mycoflor,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Prairie Garden Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Solana Seeds,  Sunshine Farm,  T & T Seeds Ltd.,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze,  Urban Harvest,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  Yonder Hill Farm
Evergreen White Nebuka
Stokes Seeds Ltd,  William Dam Seeds
Exhibition
T & T Seeds Ltd.
Expression
William Dam Seeds
Feast
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Flagpole Scallion
Bird and Bee
Fortress
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Fortress Pontiac
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.
Franz Bunching
Heritage Harvest Seed,  Sunshine Farm,  Yonder Hill Farm
Frontier
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Gallop
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Genesis
T & T Seeds Ltd.
Globo
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Golden Globe
Mycoflor
Great Western
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Green Banner
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Green Parade
Sage Garden Herbs
Hardy White Bunching
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Highlander
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Home Run
A'bunadh Seeds
Ippon Negi
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Ishikura Improved
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Jaune Paille des Vertus
A'bunadh Seeds,  Eagle Ridge Seeds
Kelsae Sweet Giant
A'bunadh Seeds,  Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
LaSalle
Stokes Seeds Ltd,  W.H.Perron
Lisson
T & T Seeds Ltd.
Long White Tokyo
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Marenge
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Matador
William Dam Seeds
Meadow Garlic
Norton Naturals
Milestone
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Monastrell
Stokes Seeds Ltd,  W.H.Perron
Montclair
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Mountaineer
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Multiplier Onion / Potato Onion
A'bunadh Seeds,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Terre Promise,  W.H.Perron
New York Early
A'bunadh Seeds,  Cochrane Family Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Incredible Seed Company,  Jardins de la Gaillarde,  Les Jardins du Grand-Portage,  Matchbox Garden and Seed Co.,  Sage Garden Herbs
Newburg
Annapolis Seeds,  Kitchen Table Seed House,  Les semences du batteux
Nodding
Metchosin Farm Seeds,  Prairie Garden Seeds,  Salt Spring Seeds
Norstar
OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Oloroso
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Oneida
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Parade
Cochrane Family Seeds,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Les Jardins du Grand-Portage,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Parma Gold
Greta's Organic Gardens
Patate
Bird and Bee
Patterson
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Piata di Bergamo
Naramata Seed Company
Pocono
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Prince
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.
Quebec Special
Mycoflor
Ramrod
West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Red Baron
Prairie Garden Seeds,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  W.H.Perron,  William Dam Seeds
Red Bassano
Berton Seeds
Red Beauty
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Red Brunswick
Naramata Seed Company
Red Bull
W.H.Perron
Red Burgundy
The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze
Red Canada #1
W.H.Perron
Red Carpet
T & T Seeds Ltd.,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Red Creole (Pearl)
Mycoflor,  William Dam Seeds
Red Emperor
W.H.Perron
Red Geneva Cipollini
Greta's Organic Gardens
Red Globe
Brother Nature Organic Seeds,  Laughing Swan Farm,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Wildrose Heritage Seed
Red Karmen
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Red Label
William Dam Seeds
Red Marble
William Dam Seeds
Red Nugent
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Red of Florence
A'bunadh Seeds,  Les semences du batteux,  William Dam Seeds
Red Purple Bunching
Florabunda Seeds
Red Spring
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Red Tropeana Lunga
William Dam Seeds
Red Welsh
Greta's Organic Gardens
Red Wethersfield
Heritage Harvest Seed,  Hope Seeds and Perennials
Red Wing
W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Red Zeppelin
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.
Ridgline
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Riverside Sweet Spanish
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Rossa d'Inverno Rubino
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Rossa di Milano
Annapolis Seeds,  Cochrane Family Seeds,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  Kitchen Table Seed House,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Les Jardins du Grand-Portage,  Matchbox Garden and Seed Co.,  Seeds for Food,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Rossa Lunga di Firenze
OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company)
Rubillion
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Ruby Ring
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Stokes Seeds Ltd
Saddleback
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Scallions, Kincho
West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Shallot, Ambition
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Shallot, Banana
Full Circle Seeds
Shallot, Camelot
William Dam Seeds
Shallot, Conservor
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Shallot, Dutch
Richters Herbs
Shallot, French
Annapolis Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  W.H.Perron,  Yonder Hill Farm
Shallot, French, Val-Au-Vents
La Societe des plantes
Shallot, Frog's Leg
Richters Herbs
Shallot, Picador
W.H.Perron
Shallot, Sainte - Anne
La Societe des plantes,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène
Shallot, Zebrune
Naramata Seed Company,  Salt Spring Seeds,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Sherman
W.H.Perron
Sierra Blanca
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Simiane / Pink Banana Shallot
Halifax Seed Company Inc.
Southport Red Globe
Mycoflor
Southport White Globe
Florabunda Seeds,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Stokes Seeds Ltd
Spanish
W.H.Perron
Spanish Medallion
William Dam Seeds
Spanish, Yellow
Berton Seeds,  Mycoflor
Sperling Toga
Eagle Ridge Seeds
Sturon
Hope Seeds and Perennials,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.,  William Dam Seeds
Stuttgarter
BC Eco Seed Co-op
Stuttgarter Riesen
Les semences du batteux,  Seeds for Food
Summer Isle
William Dam Seeds
Super Star
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
SV4643NT
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Sweet Spanish Utah
A'bunadh Seeds,  Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Solana Seeds,  Wildrose Heritage Seed,  William Dam Seeds
Sweet Spanish White
Wildrose Heritage Seed
Sweet Spanish, Early
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.
Sweet White Wing
William Dam Seeds
Talon
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Tokyo Long White
Halifax Seed Company Inc.,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  Urban Harvest
Trailblazer
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Traverse
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Trekker
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Tropeana Lunga
Heritage Harvest Seed,  Solana Seeds
Valencia
McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd
Vision
Stokes Seeds Ltd
Walla Walla
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Eternal Seed,  Greta's Organic Gardens,  Hawthorn Farm Organic Seeds,  La ferme coopérative Tourne-Sol,  Laughing Swan Farm,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Rainbow Seeds,  Richters Herbs,  Sage Garden Herbs,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Wethersfield Red Storage
Incredible Seed Company
White Canada # 1
W.H.Perron
White Cloud
T & T Seeds Ltd.
White Gem
OSC Seeds (Ontario Seed Company),  Stokes Seeds Ltd
White Lisbon Bunching
Greta's Organic Gardens,  McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd,  Stokes Seeds Ltd
White Sweet Spanish
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Mycoflor,  Rainbow Seeds,  Stokes Seeds Ltd,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze
White Wing
W.H.Perron,  West Coast Seeds Ltd.
Yellow Canada #1
W.H.Perron
Yellow Globe Danvers
A'bunadh Seeds,  Prairie Garden Seeds,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze
Yellow of Parma
A'bunadh Seeds,  Les Jardins de l'Écoumène,  Naramata Seed Company,  Solana Seeds,  Superior Seed Producers
Yellow Sweet Spanish Utah
Early's Farm & Garden Centre Inc.,  Eternal Seed,  Florabunda Seeds,  Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.,  Rainbow Seeds,  The Seed Company by E.W. Gaze
Zoey
West Coast Seeds Ltd.