TomorrowSeeds - Upland Cress Seeds - 1000+ Count - For 2026 Planting Non-GMO Heirloom USA Garden

Upland Cress is a hardy, fast-growing green that thrives in both cool and warm climates, making it a versatile addition to any garden. With its mildly peppery flavor, similar to arugula, it adds a unique taste to salads, sandwiches, or as a garnish for various dishes. Unlike traditional cress, Upland Cress doesn't require constant moisture, making it easier to grow and less maintenance-intensive. It is packed with vitamins and antioxidants, including high amounts of vitamin C, iron, and calcium, which contribute to a healthy, nutrient-dense diet. Upland Cress is also a resilient plant, capable of growing in containers or garden beds, making it an excellent option for gardeners with limited space. Its quick growth cycle means you can enjoy fresh, homegrown greens in as little as 30 days, perfect for gardeners who love to harvest often.

Also Known As: Pepper Cress, Garden Cress, Curled Cress, Watercress, Land Cress, Scurvy Grass, Indian Cress, Mustard Cress, Winter Cress, Rock Cress, Poor Man's Pepper, Peppergrass, Cress, Scurvy Grass.

Plant Name: Cress, Upland
Latin Name: Barbarea verna
Days to Germinate: 3-7
Days to Harvest: 30
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Spread: 6 - 12 inches
Growth Habit: Spreading
USDA Zones: 2-11
Lifespan: Annual
Brand: TomorrowSeeds
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pollination: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
GMO: No
Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No
Seeds Packed For**: 2026
*Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds.
**Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.