Vegetable Seed Supplier — Ben Lomond, CA
Ben Lomond is a community in the San Lorenzo Valley within Santa Cruz County, in the redwood-forested Santa Cruz Mountains.
Ben Lomond is a community in the San Lorenzo Valley within Santa Cruz County, in the redwood-forested Santa Cruz Mountains. The area is part of Orsetti's Santa Cruz County service territory, with commercial vegetable seed supply available through the same regional dealer networks that cover the broader county including the coastal and Pajaro Valley production zones.
The San Lorenzo Valley's mountain environment is characterized by higher annual rainfall, cooler summer temperatures, and significant tree cover compared to the coastal growing zones of Santa Cruz County. Agricultural operations in this part of the county tend toward specialty and small-scale production. The coastal belt and Pajaro Valley 20–30 miles west and south represent the commercial vegetable production core of the region.
Orsetti's reach
Orsetti Seed Company, Inc.
2300 Technology Pkwy, Ste 1Hollister, CA 95023
831.636.4822
osco@orsettiseeds.com
Varieties for Santa Cruz County
Processing Tomatoes
8 hybrid varieties, 67–80 days, determinate — for California commercial growers and processors
View varieties →Broccoli
BRAVADO — CCOF certified available, evaluated under California field conditions
View varieties →Lettuce
Two Star PVP, Marin PVP, Kodiak PVP, Red Fusion PVP — 55–70 DTM, open-pollinated
View varieties →Common questions
Does Orsetti Seeds serve growers near Ben Lomond?
Yes — Orsetti serves all of Santa Cruz County through an independent dealer network. Contact us at 831.636.4822 or osco@orsettiseeds.com for variety questions and dealer referral.
What agricultural production exists near Ben Lomond?
Ben Lomond is in the upper San Lorenzo Valley, a mountain community in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The area has small-scale farming and specialty agriculture. Larger commercial production is concentrated on the Santa Cruz coastal plain and in the Pajaro Valley to the south.
Are Orsetti seeds available as CCOF certified organic?
Yes. CCOF certification covers organically produced seed lots, warehouse, mill, and third-party organic packaging. Contact us to confirm availability for your planting season.
Talk to the Orsetti team directly.