Specialty Vegetables
From lush climbing vines to heat-loving greens, Caribbean roots, and tropical gourds — our Specialty Vegetables collection brings rare, heirloom, and culturally significant varieties to your garden. Whether you're growing for the kitchen, the market, or the sheer joy of cultivating something extraordinary, these are the vegetables that tell a story.
Explore Caribbean staples like Jamaican Callaloo and Pigeon Pea alongside beloved Asian varieties including Malabar Spinach, Bitter Melon, Snake Gourd, and Winged Bean. Many of these crops thrive in warm, humid climates and are unavailable at mainstream garden centers — grown here from non-GMO, open-pollinated seed.
- Tropical and subtropical varieties suited to warm-season growing
- Caribbean, Asian, and South Asian culinary staples
- Heirloom and open-pollinated — seeds you can save and replant
- Nutritionally dense, culturally rich, and deeply flavorful
- Seeds and live plants available in multiple quantities
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Malabar Spinach Seeds – Green Vine (Basella alba)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED4.67 / 5.0
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The Tropical Climbing Green That Thrives in Summer Heat When traditional spinach wilts in the summer sun, Malabar Spinach (Basella alba) hits its s...
View full detailsBaby Bok Choy Seeds – Dwarf Pak Choi (Chinese Cabbage)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Classic Asian Green — Compact, Tender, and Endlessly Versatile Baby Bok Choy — the beloved dwarf Pak Choi — is one of the most rewarding greens...
View full detailsBitter Melon Seeds – Long Japanese Bitter Gourd (Karalla)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
The Prized Tropical Gourd of Asian & Caribbean Cuisine Bitter Melon — known as karalla, bitter gourd, or balsam pear — is one of the most disti...
View full detailsPepper Seeds - Tien Tsin CHILi, Hot
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
(Capsicum annuum) Recognized as a native of China's Tientsin province, the Tien Tsin Chili, also known as Tianjin pepper, boasts a bold, fiery flav...
View full detailsEggplant Seeds - Thai Purple round
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
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Thai Baby Eggplant Seeds - 50-55 days maturity after transplant. Solanum melongena. Thai Purple Round Eggplant Seeds. Vigorous and adaptable to var...
View full detailsSnake gourd Seeds- Buag Ngu,or Naga,from india
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDSnake Gourd (Viper Gourd) Green And white striped fruit,Grows 12" long, (Trichosanthes cucumerina var anguina)This vine plant is known for its long...
View full detailsLeek Seeds - Chinese Flowering
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDChinese Leek Seeds - Flowering. Heirloom, Non-GMO. Allium tuberosum. 70 days. Perennial. Popular Chinese specialty herb with edible young flower bu...
View full detailsSpinach Seeds -RED Malabar
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDIdeal for salads and stir-fries, these Spinach Seeds -RED Malabar thrive in warm climates and add unique flavor to your dishes. Vigorous...
View full detailsBitter Gourds Seeds - Green SKIN
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Green Bitter Gourd Hybrid - Momordica charantia This bitter gourd produces a generous crop of large, heavy and uniform fruits with distinctive ve...
View full detailsBitter melon Seeds - Futo Spindle ,karalla
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDFuto Spindle bitter melon - fast-growing Asian vegetable. Produces 7-8” fruits and yellow flowers. Originally from Japan. This heat tolerant vine g...
View full detailsGuam Boonie Pepper Seeds – Pacific Island Bird’s Eye Chili (Capsicum frutescens)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED4.33 / 5.0
3 Reviews
The Boonie Pepper is Guam’s iconic hot pepper — a Capsicum frutescens closely related to bird’s eye chili and deeply embedded in the island’s Chamo...
View full detailsSooyow Nishiki Japanese Long Cucumber Seeds – Heirloom, No Peel Needed
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Crisp, Sweet Japanese Cucumber That Needs No Peeling Sooyow Nishiki is a prized Japanese long cucumber (Cucumis sativus) treasured for its exce...
View full detailsAstro Arugula Seeds – Heirloom, Mild & Nutty Salad Green (40–50 Days)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Milder, More Versatile Arugula — From Microgreens to Full Harvest Astro Arugula is a standout heirloom variety prized for its pleasantly mild, ...
View full detailsWest Indian Gherkin Seeds – Burr Cucumber (Cucumis anguria), Heirloom Pickling Variety
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDA Caribbean & African Kitchen Heirloom — Perfect for Pickling The West Indian Gherkin (Cucumis anguria) is a unique and prolific heirloom fruit...
View full detailsIndian Long Bitter Gourd Seeds – Green Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia), 70 Days
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Classic Indian Bitter Gourd — Prolific, Vigorous, and Deeply Flavorful This popular Indian open-pollinated variety of Bitter Gourd (Momordica c...
View full detailsTankuro Japanese Black Soybean Seeds – Certified Organic Edamame & Dried Bean
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
2 Reviews
Japan’s Most Prized Heirloom Soybean — Sweet, Creamy, and Deeply Nutritious Tankuro Black Soybeans are a celebrated Japanese heirloom — known as ed...
View full detailsYomogi Japanese Mugwort Seeds – Perennial Culinary & Medicinal Herb, Mochi Rice Cakes, Zones 4–10, 45 Days
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDYomogi – Japanese Mugwort (Artemisia princeps)Yomogi is Japan’s most beloved wild herb — a perennial mugwort with deeply aromatic, green leaves (wh...
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Nam Tao Klom Bottle Gourd Seeds – Hybrid Round Upo / Opo Gourd, Asian Vegetable
Nam Tao Klom Bottle Gourd Seeds – Hybrid Round Upo / Opo Gourd, Asian Vegetable
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDA Prolific, High-Yielding Bottle Gourd for Asian Kitchens Nam Tao Klom is a vigorous hybrid bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) producing attractive...
View full detailsKekkyu Takana Mustard Seeds – Japanese Heading Mustard, Pickling & Stir-Fry (Brassica juncea)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDTaiwan’s Prized Pickling Mustard — A Cool-Weather Kitchen Essential Kekkyu Takana is a traditional Chinese and Japanese specialty mustard (Brassica...
View full detailsShanghai Pak Choi Seeds – Green Stem Bok Choy, Organic, 45–60 Days
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Classic Chinese Green Stem Bok Choy — Crisp, Tender, and Versatile Shanghai Pak Choi (Green Stem Bok Choy / Brassica rapa var. chinensis) is on...
View full detailsMichihili Chinese Cabbage Seeds – Napa / Pe Tsai, 18″ Cylindrical Heads (55–100 Days)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDThe Classic Napa Cabbage for Kimchi, Hot Pot & Asian Cooking Michihili Chinese Cabbage — also known as Napa Cabbage and Pe Tsai — is one of the...
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Long Calabash Bottle Gourd Seeds – Edible Bat-Shaped Asian Vegetable (100 Days)
Long Calabash Bottle Gourd Seeds – Edible Bat-Shaped Asian Vegetable (100 Days)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
A Long, Sweet Gourd Prized Across Asia and the Caribbean This long calabash bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) produces dramatic bat-shaped fruits ...
View full detailsTatsoi Mustard Greens Seeds – Heirloom Non-GMO, Cold-Hardy Rosette Green (40–50 Days)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEEDJapan’s Beloved Rosette Mustard — Tender, Cold-Hardy, and Endlessly Useful Tatsoi (Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa) is a traditional Chinese green th...
View full detailsManganji Sweet Pepper Seeds – Japanese Kyoto Heirloom, 6″ Mild Frying Pepper (80–90 Days)
CARIBBEAN GARDEN SEED1.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Kyoto’s Most Beloved Traditional Pepper — Mildly Flavored, Brilliantly Versatile Manganji pepper is one of the designated kyo-yasai — the tradition...
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