Microgreens seeds - selection by color

Microgreens have long been praised for their flavor, nutrition and versatility. Now, many varieties of microgreens come in spectacular shades from pink to blue! 

With a wide range of tastes, textures, shapes and sizes of leaves, in countless colors, microgreens are packed with flavor and nutrients. Here you can filter products by Color-sorted option and be able to choose red, green or even yellow microgreens. 

You’ll be able to surprise your customers with red kohlrabi, red amaranth, yellow onion, yellow corn or purple mustard– making sure there is truly something for every preference.

Scroll down to know what colors can have microgreens, and why they can be yellow or red.

Enjoy the diverse selection we have in stock!

Microgreens have long been praised for their flavor, nutrition and versatility. But now, they’re taking the culinary and gardening world by storm in a whole new way — through color. Welcome to the vibrant world of colorful microgreens, where your dishes get a visual upgrade and your growing space becomes a palette of natural hues.

From deep reds and purples to bright yellows and vivid greens, colorful microgreens not only offer bold flavors but also turn every meal into an artistic experience. Whether you’re a chef, urban farmer, or home grower, experimenting with color is one of the easiest ways to differentiate your plates and elevate your growing game.

Why choose colorful microgreens?

Today’s consumers eat with their eyes first — and colorful microgreens help you make that crucial first impression. Their unique pigmentation often correlates with increased levels of antioxidants and phytochemicals, meaning you're not just adding visual flair, but also boosting nutritional value.

Key benefits of colorful microgreens:

• Boost visual appeal in salads, sandwiches, and fine dining,

• Offer unique flavor profiles, from peppery to citrusy to earthy,

• Contain antioxidants tied to their pigments (e.g., anthocyanins in purple varieties),

• Allow growers to create stunning mixed trays for retail or direct sale,

• Encourage creativity in both plating and crop planning.

By offering a wide range of colors and textures, colorful microgreens help you craft an unforgettable culinary or growing experience.

Explore the color spectrum of microgreens

With MP Seeds, you can filter your seed selection by color and build your collection with red, green, yellow and even pink or purple varieties. Below is an overview of the most common colorful microgreens you’ll find in our store.

Dark green microgreens

These are nutrient powerhouses, often rich in vitamins A, C, and K. Examples include:

• Mustard Radd

• Nasturtium Empress of India

• Spinach Lorelay

• Pea Foxy or Pea Salad

Their deep hue and familiar flavors make them ideal for base mixes or solo highlights.

Light green microgreens

Softer in both taste and texture, they offer freshness and elegance. Look for:

• Lettuce Crisp

• Mizuna Green

• Curly Parsley

• Nasturtium Tom Thumb

They’re perfect for delicate dishes and beginner growers due to their mildness.

Red and purple microgreens

Add contrast and boldness to your plate. These vibrant picks include:

• Red Amaranth

• Radish Red Rambo

• Pak Choi Red

• Beet Bulls Blood

• Perilla Red Shiso

Aside from their eye-catching color, they deliver strong flavors and grow quickly.

Yellow microgreens

Surprisingly bright and cheerful, these microgreens are often grown in lower light to maintain their golden tone. Popular examples:

• Popcorn shoots

• Yellow Beet

• Corn shoots

• Yellow Onion

They bring a mild, sweet, or nutty profile to your dishes with a sunny twist.

Bi-color and mixed varieties

Some microgreens offer striped leaves, contrasting veins, or are included in ready-made mixes like:

• Asian Micro Mix

• Radish Micro Mix

• Swiss Chard Pink

• Tagette varieties (like Citron or Mexican Marigold)

Mixed trays create visual harmony and showcase a variety of shapes and flavors.

The science behind colorful microgreens

Did you know that microgreen color is influenced not just by plant genetics, but also by growing conditions? Factors like:

• light exposure (intensity, spectrum, and duration),

• temperature and humidity,

• and, even the germination medium, all play a role in developing vibrant pigmentations.

For example, growing some varieties like corn shoots in complete darkness preserves their yellow hue, while extra LED light can intensify the purple shades of amaranth or basil. These subtle adjustments allow growers to fine-tune their product based on market demand or culinary trends.

MP Seeds: your source for premium colorful microgreens seeds

At MP Seeds, we offer a curated selection of colorful microgreens seeds with proven germination rates and certified quality. Whether you’re looking for something classic like red radish or an exotic variety like Tagette Peruvian, our goal is to give you access to flavorful, beautiful, and safe seeds for consumption.

We make it easy to:

• Shop by color – red, green, yellow, purple

• Choose by flavor profile – spicy, sweet, earthy

• Select by growing time – fast and easy or slow and specialty

• Buy in any quantity – from 100g bags to wholesale pallets

No matter your experience level, we support your growing journey with helpful guides, growing calculators, and customer support.

Add color to your next crop – and stand out

Microgreens are already a fantastic addition to any kitchen or market stand. But colorful microgreens let you take things one step further. Use them to brand your menu, impress your customers, or just enjoy the beauty of growing something extraordinary.

Browse our colorful selection today. Try something new — explore beyond green. Create bold combinations with colorful microgreens from MP Seeds

Because great taste should look amazing, too.