Vegetable Seeds – Cauliflower Zaragoza F1 is an exceptionally high quality, late summer to early autumn-maturing variety producing dense, solid heads of crisp white curds.
The plants stand well in the ground and the large leaves ensure the pure white curds are protected.
Great flavour and good resistance to clubroot.
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Vegetable Seeds – Celeriac Asterix F1 is an early high-yielding hybrid variety producing large spherical bulbs which store well during winter from an autumn harvest.
Asterix F1 has sturdy resistance to bolting and is also super-resistant to disease, 2 of the main challenges for growers.
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Vegetable Seeds – Celery Golden Self Blanching produces creamy-green stalks which are tender, super-crisp, fragrent, clean and plentiful with a deliciously sweet mild taste.
Golden Self Blanching is a gardener’s favourite heirloom variety dating back to 1884.
They really are easy to grow and self-blanching (whitening), making them a lot easier to achieve great results compared to other varieties.
Also, a compact plant, so ideal for smaller spaces!
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette All Green Bush is a dependable, heavy-yielding variety, quick to mature and crops all summer long with regular harvesting.
The bountiful, dark green-skinned fruits of All Green Bush should be harvested as young Courgettes from approximately 10cm (4″) long for the best texture and the most flavour.
This variety has delicate skins making it perfect for cooking via numerous methods for healthy eating whether it’s a classic dish or contemporary.
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 90cm (35″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Ambassador F1 produces a substantial crop of smooth, deep-green, tender-skinned fruits with succulent white flesh.
This early-cropping variety is particularly strong-growing.
As all courgettes, Courgette Ambassador F1 is exceptionally easy to grow!
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 90cm (36″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Atena Polka F1 is an easy to grow, low maintenance plant that produces top quality yellow fruits from a semi-compact plant.
Yellow courgettes have a thinner skin & slightly sweeter flavour than it’s green relative.
Atena Polka F1 is best harvested when approximately 15-20cm long as the skin is still thin and the flesh is still tender.
This heavy-yielding variety crops over a long period and will continue while the fruits are regularly picked when young, from early July until before frosty conditions.
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Defender F1 crops early, offering a long picking season and yields almost twice that of other varieties.
Deep green fruits are produced all summer long if cropped regularly.
Defender benefits from an open habit which allows easy picking of these dense, mid-green courgettes.
This RHS AGM variety also has excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus.
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 90cm (36″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Midnight F1 is compact and bushy, producing virtually spine-free fruits.
Delicious, dense, shiny, dark green, slightly-speckled courgettes.
This superb British-bred, compact variety is ideal for growing in containers on the patio.
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 90cm (36″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Orelia F1 produces prolific, slim, golden-skinned fruits throughout summer.
Orelia F1 is a heavy cropping variety with a vigorous open habit.
The stems and foliage are almost spine-free for easy picking.
Awarded an RHS AGM, Orelia F1 also benefits from excellent mildew resistance until late in the season.
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 90cm (36″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Shooting Star F1 is a British-bred, world’s first, golden-skinned climbing courgette.
Shooting Star F1 produces great crops of bright yellow fruits when harvested regularly.
The fruits from this variety are less watery than many other varieties making them especially suited to salads and stir-fries.
Shooting Star has an upright, climbing habit that is well-suited to growing in smaller gardens against a trellis, fence or other suitable support.
The stems need regularly tying-up to help support the weight of the growing fruits.
Grow in groups of 3 to improve pollination and maximise yield.
Height: 120cm (47″). Spread: 60cm (24″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Tondo Chiaro Di Nizza is an Italian heritage variety that is easy to grow and super vigorous.
Tondo Chiaro Di Nizza produces unusual, pale-green spherical fruits and are at their best when approximately 10cm in diameter.
This variety is a compact trailing plant that only requires feeding once a week with a high potassium fertiliser, such as Tomorite. when the plant begins to flower.
Water regularly while the fruits are developing.
Continue picking fruits regularly through the season as this encourages more courgettes to grow and will produce a harvest from July to October.
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Vegetable Seeds – Courgette Zucchini is a classic variety which is loved for its superb flavour and great texture.
These dark green, thin-skinned fruits are highly productive yielding large crops over a prolonged season.
All courgettes are best harvested frequently as young fruits, however, can also be left to develop and mature into marrows.
Sow indoors from March to May or outdoors in May.
Ready to harvest from July to October.
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Vegetable Seeds – Cress Fine Curled is an all-year-round, fast-shooting, nutritious, salad crop classic.
Super-easy to grow outdoors in summer and inside during the cooler months.
Also ideal for sowing in pots or planters.
Normally ready for cutting after approximately 4 weeks after sowing.
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber – Ridge – Burpless Tasty Green F1 produces crisp, quintessentially aromatic fruits with a superb flesh, and as the name suggests, less likely to cause gassy episidoes.
The 25cm (10″) long cucumbers are packed with flavour and have a very high vitamin content.
Grow this ridge type trained against a support either outdoors or in the greenhouse.
Height: 3m (9′). Spread: 45cm (18″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucamelon Mexican Gherkin is an easy to grow climbing variety that’s best suited to a sunny, wind-protected position and performs even better in a greenhouse.
Cucamelon Mexican Gherkin produces heavy crops of mini melon fruits with a taste of cucumber and a hint of lime.
The grape-sized fruits are best picked fresh from the vine throughout summer.
Absolutely gorgeous in summer salads, dips, salsas and a classic, pickles.
For optimum fruit production, crop main stems to approximately 2.4m (8ft) and trim back all side shoots to 45cm (18″).
Height: 2.4m (8ft). Spread: 50cm (20″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber Femspot F1 is an especially early, extra vigorous variety.
Throughout summer it produces great crops of slender, ribbed cucumbers with a crisp, refreshing texture and gorgeous aroma.
As the name suggests, this is a guaranteed, all-female variety that, for best results, should be grown in your greenhouse, polytunnel or lean-to.
This vigorous hybrid shows good resistance to powdery mildew and scab.
Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber La Diva is a very strong variety producing high yields of half-length cucumbers that are far more consumable than longer varieties producing less waste.
This variety produces approximately 12cm (5″) fruits with smooth, deep green, glossy skins and seedless flesh that is refreshingly crisp, sweet and aromatic.
La Diva is guaranteed all-female flowering, and has great resistance to downy and powdery mildew helping to ensure a healthy, abundant crop every season.
A superb variety that is suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation, preferably trained against a support.
Height: 3m (9′). Spread: 45cm (18″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber Mini Munch F1 is an all-female greenhouse variety and is a reliably heavy-cropper when picked regularly.
Mini Munch at its best when picked at approximately 7cm (3″) long.
With a crunchy texture, fabulous cool flavour and convenient size, this variety is perfect for packed lunches, sandwiches and salads.
An RHS AGM variety.
This variety ideally requires growing in a greenhouse, polytunnel or protected lean-to.
Height: 3m (9′). Spread: 45cm (18″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber Partner F1 – Gherkin is an easy-to-grow, guaranteed high-yielding, delicious variety.
A guaranteed all female-flowering variety that sets fruit even without male plants.
Partner produces prolific early crops of short, firm-fleshed, tasty fruits that are superbly fresh and aromatic in salads, or classically pickled as Gherkins when picked young.
Grow indoors or outdoors to fit with your growing own space.
If growing outdoors give Partner F1 a sunny, sheltered spot!
Height: 3m (9′). Spread: 45cm (18″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber Passandra F1 is a guaranteed all-female variety producing heavy crops of short, half-length cucumbers with smooth, shiny skins.
Passandra has dark skin with crisp, aromatic flesh and a gorgeous flavour.
This variety has great resistance to Powdery, Downy Mildews and Cucumber Mosaic Virus.
This dependable variety can be grown in the greenhouse or a sheltered area outdside.
Packed full of nutrients and fibre, Cucumbers are great in sandwiches or salads.
Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cucumber Telegraph Improved is ideal for growing in a greenhouse and also grows well outside in a sunny, sheltered position, especially under cover.
Ensure you support the growing plant vine to help secure the heavy fruits while they are developing.
This variety is an improved version of a heritage variety that dates back to 1897 forming perfectly straight, long, slender fruits.
The flesh is virtually seedless, crisp, mild and fragrant.
Packed full of nutrients and fibre, Cucumbers are great in sandwiches or salads.
Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).
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Vegetable Seeds – Endive Pancalieri is a fantastic Frisée type lettuce-like favourite with a slightly more bitter, more flavourful taste.
Performs well throughout the year producing finely serrated green leaves with a crispy, white coloured heart and ribs.
Frisee types have curled, often deeply dissected leaves, while scarole types have broader leaves.
Sowing to Harvest in approximately 12 weeks.
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Vegetable Seeds – Fennel Rondo F1 is a quick-maturing fennel that produces very uniform white bulbs of superb quality.
It is easy to grow and is virtually pest & disease-free, also benefitting from resistance to bolting!
Matures 70-80 days from sowing.
This variety is good for Summer and Autumn production.
Rondo F1 has a great aniseed flavour, and the foliage can also be used as a garnish or briefly blanched.
Superb when picked young to add flavour to salads, sauces and salsas.
Fennel bulbs can also be harvested as baby vegetables for a special tasty twist.
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Vegetable Seeds – Fennel Sweet Florence produces large, thick, round-ish bulbs with a distinctive aniseed flavour.
This mid-season variety, best sown early spring produces large white firm, crisp bulbs.
Delicious eaten raw or steamed – you can eat the bulbs, the leaves and the seeds!
Fennel Sweet Florence also creates an attractive addition to your borders.
Sow the florence fennel seeds direct outside in a well prepared sunny spot.
Sow seeds about 1 cm deep March-May when the temperatures reach 13-18°C and leave approximately 40cm between the rows.
When the fennel seedlings are large enough to handle, thin out leaving about 30 cm between the plants.
Keep the plants well watered especially in hot, dry periods.
You can use the leaves at any time, and harvest the seeds when they are fully ripe.
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