Harris Seeds is a privately owned New York State seed company with a long tradition since 1879. It supplies the finest vegetable seeds, flower seeds, plants, and supplies. Customers report a good website, good selection, and fair pricing. Orders arrive quickly with fast shipping. Many note there are no germination problems and that seeds produce well consistently. The plants grow strong and bloom. Pleasant customer service representatives are also highlighted. For some specific plants, Harris Seeds is the only place gardeners can find the seeds for planting.
I find their seed quality and their hybrids are excellent. Harris is one of the best seed companies in terms of quality. However in terms of cost, they are also one of the most expensive both in shipping and cost of seed.
September 2025
We ordered the dinner plate dahlias and although I don't think we have let them grow correctly (we messed up on the trimming as they started to grow and directions we could have received with the bulbs would have been helpful) the plants today are huge, wild, and have beautiful flowers. Will definitely reorder for next... read full comment
August 2025
Harris seed has always impressed with their service and special offers. These Bolero Marigold seeds germinated very well, even though I planted them late, so they have not bloomed yet. Harris is my first choice for buying seed.