Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean The Prince is an RHS award-winning variety that produces heavy crops of long, straight, pencil-like pods with an excellent flavour.
The beans from The Prince are stringless when picked young and make a superb, tasty and healthy addition to any dish.
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Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean Tendergreen is an early variety that produces an abundant harvest of beautiful, stringless, pencil-shaped beans with an excellent flavour and flesh.
Tendergreen develops pods that grow to approximately 15cm long, with pale-green and purple-speckled beans.
This variety has gained real popularity with vegetable growers as it crops much earlier than other types.
It is a bushy plant and grows to approximately 40cm and is self-supporting and sturdy.
Height: 45cm (18″). Spread: 30cm (12″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean Safari is late-maturing with a sturdy, vigorous growing habit that produces very fine, stringless pods with an excellent flavour and texture.
Safari develops dark-green pods approximately 12cm in length.
Safari is also known as Kenyan Beans and benefits from a high level of disease resistance.
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Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean Faraday produces masses of pencil shaped, green beans with an excellent flavour and texture.
Faraday also has excellent disease-resistance and is perfectly suited to raised beds or containers.
Beans need training and support in the usual manner, whether it be a wigwam or other structure.
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Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean Annabel is an RHS award-winning, dwarf variety that produces large quantities of vibrant, stringless pods with a gorgeous flavour and texture.
Annabel has been specially bred to produce a very plentiful harvest throughout the season.
Perfect when picked approximately 8-10cm long.
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Vegetable Seeds – Dwarf French Bean Amethyst produces a succession of tasty, stringless, quick-maturing beans over a long harvesting season.
These compact plants produce heavy crops of slender pods approximately 15cm (6″) long with light buff beans that turn to an attractive shade of green once cooked.
Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 30cm (12″).
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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 – 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 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 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 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 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 – 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 – Climbing French Bean Lazy Housewife is a delicious, stringless, heritage variety that has outstanding flavour and texture.
Originally introduced in 1885, Lazy Housewife is the first bean that doesn’t require de-stringing, hence the name.
The young stringless pods can be cooked whole, requiring little or no preparation, or delicious shelled beans can be dried and stored when mature.
Young pods have a delicious buttery flavour whilst the dried beans have a creamier and heavier flavour.
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Vegetable Seeds – Climbing French Bean Hunter is an RHS award-winning variety that produces abundant crops of bright green, white-seeded, almost stringless beans.
Bean Hunter combines the dependable heavy harvest of runner beans with the tenderness and reliability of traditional French Beans, Hunter French beans have become a staple in many British vegetable plots.
The beans grow to about 12 inches (30 cm) long.
The plants grow well both under protection and outdoors, and can be inter-planted with peas and runner beans.
Like all French beans, this variety freezes well.
They’re also great for drying and using as haricot beans. And of course, they taste great both raw and cooked.
These are a climbing bean, so make sure to provide them a trellis, canes, or other support.
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Vegetable Seeds – Climbing French Bean Cosse Violette produces beautiful deep-purple pods which turn dark green when cooked.
Cosse Violette has a superb flavour and harvests well over a long period in a glasshouse or outside.
Climbing beans such as this variety should be supported much in the same way runner beans are.
This family of beans is frost tender and cannot be sown outside until the weather has warmed up.
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Vegetable Seeds – Climbing French Bean Cobra is an RHS award-winning variety that produces beans with an exceptional flavour that crops continuously over a long season.
Cobra produces heavy yields of smooth, round, stringless, green pods approximately 18cm (7″) long.
An attractive plant with pale purple flowers that makes a great addition to your borders as well as your vegetable plot.
Height: 180cm (70″). Spread: 30cm (12″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Climbing French Bean Borlotta Lingua Di Fuoco produces great crops of beans with an excellent flavour, eye-catching colour and are super-versatile.
These decorative beans can be picked and used fresh or left to grow on.
Mature beans can be shelled from the pods and dried, prepared and served as dried flageolet or cannellini.
Lingua di Fuoco literally translates as Tongue of Fire and can be eaten young in the pod, either raw or cooked, or they can be shelled and used like a flageolet bean, or shelled and dried.
The beautiful red speckling disappears when cooked.
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Vegetable Seeds – Climbing French Bean Blue Lake is a heritage variety dating from 1885 that produces heavy yields of long and thin, stringless pods with a superb sweet flavour.
Blue Lake reliably produces legumes over a long period thought the season.
The mid-green coloured pods are best picked when 10-12cm long & used fresh.
The older pods can be dried and the beans used as haricot beans.
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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 – 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 – 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 – Cauliflower Cendis F1 is a great, compact F1 variety with very uniform, pure white heads/curds and great disease-resistance.
Easy to harvest, with a gorgeous round form and is ideal for high-density planting.
Ideal for late autumn – early winter harvesting through October to mid January depending on sowing date.
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Vegetable Seeds – Cauliflower Boris F1 has vigorous roots that support healthy plant-growth with up-standing foliage that makes for an orderly, manageable crop.
Boris F1 grows well in any soil type and withstands every type of weather we have throughout the UK.
This is one of the most easy-to-grow varieties!
The large curds hold well on the plant with no blemishes.
Sow successionally in spring for harvest from June to September.
Height 45cm (18″). Spread: 60cm (24″).
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Vegetable Seeds – Cauliflower All The Year Round is a very white, dwarf variety ideal for successional sowings and harvested several times throughout the season.
All The Year Round produces large, tight, white heads and is one of the easiest Cauliflowers to grow!
Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 75cm (30″).
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