Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Cabbage Seeds – Wheelers Imperial
Dark green compact heads for use in April and early May, and in autumn. SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the “grow-your-own” revolution because you live in a gardenless apartment or have a postage-stamp-sized patio? Don’t worry: Anyone with a sunny windowsill, patio, or balcony can cultivate home-grown vegetables. In fact,
Callaloo Seeds
Developed by James Wong – A delicious spinach-like vegetable with a rich, earthy, broccoli-like flavour. Extremely versatile in the kitchen and decorative in your garden. Origin: India. Sow May-August. Harvest: June-October. Tastes like: A mix of spinach, broccoli & watercress.
Cabbage Seeds – F1 Kilazol
High quality, round headed white cabbage. Produces heads weighing between 1.5-2.5kg. Ideal for long term field standing and stores well in the fridge. Perfect for autumn harvesting. Limited stocks available! Excellent clubroot resistance Autumn harvest
Cabbage (Savoy) Seeds – F1 Serpentine
Savoy Cabbage Serpentine is one of our favourites. The ultimate Savoy cabbage for looks and flavour and reputed as the best cabbage there is for show growing. Fewer external leaves means less wastage in the kitchen, and it?s perfect for summer and autumn cropping. Serpentine stands well in the garden, so you don?t have to
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Peruvian Lemon Drop
A hot, lemony-flavoured Aji type. Fruits ripen from pale green to yellow, are hot, 2cm (¾") at widest, 8cm (3") long and hang downwards on the plants. Height 140-160cm (55-65"). Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.)
Pepper Chilli Seeds – F1 Apache
Neat compact plants bearing a prolific crop of medium hot green (turning to red) chillies. Grows to 45cm (18") tall. Patio type. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Rating 70,000-80,000 SHU. (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.)
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Pearls
Small, unusual ‘beaked’ fruits, ideal for sauces and salads, with fruity, aromatic flavours and a mild heat. This red-skinned type is quite a find – much rarer than the standard yellow-skinned type, it’s the perfect pepper to pickle!
Pepper Seeds – F1 Cardinal (Purple)
Deliciously sweet fruit that ripen from purple to red Good crops of attractive, tasty peppers. Their beneficial anthocyanin and vitamin content is highest in the middle stage, when purple. For greenhouse or tunnel.
Broccoli Seeds – Purple Sprouting
Very hardy and reliable. Purple shoots mature March-April. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. ‘FOURFOLD’ PACKET. Tom says: The slightly untidy cousin of calabrese, broccoli provides you with the first harvests of the year in January-April. The sweet, earthy flavour complements all kinds of dishes from Asian inspired stir-fries to Sunday roasts.
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Fresno Supreme
The Fresno is a big crowd pleaser. Easy to grow and easy to eat… these tasty pods are such a treat. A great variety for pickling or cooking. A very versatile pepper making it a must have for your garden. Rating 7,000-10,000. (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the
Wok Broc (Chinese Broccoli) Seeds – Kichi
The perfect, quick-growing, cut and come again veggie! All parts of Wok Broc plants are edible and it is extensively used in Cantonese cuisine. Stalks can be cooked like asparagus, leaves can be used in salads or like spinach in stir-fries, flower buds are eaten like sprouting broccoli and even the flowers are edible and
Pepper Sweet Seeds – Californian Wonder
Fruits produced in abundance. Best grown under glass, but can be transplanted outdoors in June in warm, sheltered areas.
Broccoli Seeds – F1 Monclano
Produces a main head which, once cut, is followed by tasty side shoots. It is resistant to Club Root and mildew, which is a real plus as both diseases are becoming harder to eradicate as chemical controls have come off the market.
Pepper Sweet Seeds – Corno di toro rosso
Tasty, tapering red peppers up to 20cm (8") long, which can be harvested either green or red. They have a sweet, crisp, full-bodied flavour that makes them popular among chefs – fresh in salads, fried, stuffed or just grilled on the BBQ. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
Broccoli Seeds – Purple Sprouting Continuity Mix
Enjoy autumn and spring harvests of succulent, tender spears. Contains 50% Summer Purple and 50% Purple Sprouting.
Pepper Sweet Seeds – Rainbow Mix
A blend of mulitcoloured varieties to provide bright and vibrant colours on a plate. Ideal for greenhouse growing. Purple, red, yellow & green peppers
Prairie Seeds – Ornamental Corn Japonica
Variegated corn in shades of red, white and green are grown for the ornamental leaves rather than the cobs Stunning as a backdrop in a border and they are quick growing plants. Plants may produce decorative cobs which can be used for Halloween
Prairie Seeds -Ornamental Grass Black Madras
Easy to grow black/purple grass annual. Ideal for borders, beds and patio containers. Good for the middle of the border and used to show off other plants such as Rudbeckia, will look good for months !
Prairie Seeds – Rudbeckia Mix
A glorious mix of pretty prairie rudbeckia including the following varieties: Cappuccino, Denver Daisy, Prairie sun and Toto Gold. Giant daisy-like flowers, perfect for a wildlife garden. Also ideal to create a prairie-style look in the smallest of gardens.
Mulberry ‘Charlton House’
Mulberry ‘Charlton House’ is a majestic landscape tree which comes with a distinguished history. The magnificent 400-year-old mulberry at Charlton House in London, said to be the oldest planted in England, is the venerable ancestor of this cultivar.These slow growing trees are highly ornamental, developing a broad crown of gnarled, corkscrew branches clothed with large
