One of the strongest tasting Greek Oregano with slightly darker leaves than usual. More of a compact and trailing habit make this a good variety for the garden or containers and the plants will produce attractive small flowers in late summer. Perfect for pasta or Mexican food. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Chilli Pepper Plant - Trinidad PerfumeThe Trinidad Perfume may look like a Habanero but, youll be happy to know it doesnt hold the same heat. This eyecatching chilli pepper plant will yield handfuls of shiny yellow lantern-shaped pods. Weighing in at a very mild 50-500 SHU it holds very little heat.When cooked this chilli pepper will release a perfume-like scent, its rich fruity flavour is popular in Caribbean dishes. Harvesting throughout the summer, the Trinidad Perfume can be used to add a mild- citrus taste with smokey undertones to your favourite seasonal recipes. Supplied in a 10 cm pot, your chilli pepper plant will reach heights of 70cm (27) and spread: 50cm (20).Grow this eyecatching chilli pepper from your very own home, a must-have for any keen chilli enthusiast.Caring for your Trinidad PerfumeYour chilli plant will perform best in a greenhouse but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered location outdoors. It is important that you give it time to adjust to its new environment. Check the compost is moist and if required leave the plant to soak in approximately 5mm water for 5-10 minutes or until the top of the compost is damp. Stand the plant in a warm, light, airy place such as a windowsill or conservatory and allow to grow, ensuring that the compost is kept moist.
Herb Plant - RosemaryA shrubby evergreen with dark aromatic foliage, Rosemary is the herb with a multitude of culinary uses. This popular herb plant also does a great job at attracting pollinators and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.Supplied in a 9 cm pot, this herb plant will grow best in a sunny position, the sunnier the site, the stronger the scent from foliage. Rosemary is very popular for its pairing with roast lamb or pair this herb with garlic in cooked gooey camembert.Start your home-grown herb garden today, a must-have herb for any keen gardener.
Courgette Plant - AstiaDelicious deep green fruits that are easy to harvest and cook!Astia will provide prolific crops of shiny fruits. These courgette plants are compact and perfect for large container pots on the patio. Produce large crops of very straight and uniform, dark green courgettes with thin skins, crisp flesh and excellent flavour. Easy to grow, Astia courgette plants are even tolerant of powdery mildew.Courgettes are the perfect addition to alfresco dining in the summer. Simply slice in half and add to any summer BBQ or grill. Create a wonderful fusion of tastes with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice. Harvest July-October. Height 40-50cm (16-20"). Supplied in a 2 litre pot.
Lemon Grass PlantOur ornamental edible spices will allow anyone to enjoy lemongrass from the comfort of their very own home. Producing an attractive structural silky evergreen this edible plant is the perfect addition to any household.Not overpowering, lemongrass produces a citrusy mix of lemon and mint, a flavour that plays a vital role in Southeast- Asian cuisine. Originating from India, lemongrass is also commonly grown as a medical herb. Beneficial for upset stomachs, its woody-stem creates a refreshing and palate-cleansing herbal tea.In a 12cm pot, this unique ornamental spice will bring you vast health benefits and spice to your favourite dish and teas all whilst looking picture-perfect in your home.
Leek Plants - Autumn MixTop qaulity crops into the winter months!The Leek Autumn Mix, is a mixture of top quality F1 leek varieties. The perfect addition to any vegetable garden or allotment, you will be harvesting delicious leeks from September through to the winter. Great variety of leeks for successional harvest making a tasty alternative to add to your favourite seasonal recipes.
Part of the Gourmet Roots collection. Rarely seen vegetable and very easy to grow. Prolific and delicious, producing lots of knobbly roots. Crunchy and nutty in taste, they can be used instead of water chestnuts in stir-fries or raw in salads. No need to peel, just wash and enjoy. Leave tubers in the ground until needed.
Enjoy all four blight-resistant varieties! A new plum type tomato has been added to the crimson collection for 2021. Collection contains one tomato variety each of - Crimson Crush, Crimson Cherry, Crimson Blush and Crimson Plum.
Keep Cropping Swiss Chard Plants - Bright LightsNutritious & ornamental. What’s not to love?Make the most of your empty beds with our 'Keep Cropping' range of vegetables. Perfect to grow in the garden or even an empty tunnel or greenhouse after you've harvested your summer crops. Plants will grow and crop before you need the space back for your tomatoes next year, supplying you with tasty and nutritious leaves throughout winter and spring. Simply pick the delicious leaves or stems as required for use in salads/garnishes, or steamed. A nutritious, delicious and ornamental alternative to spinach. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Lemon Grass PlantOur ornamental edible spices will allow anyone to enjoy lemongrass from the comfort of their very own home. Producing an attractive structural silky evergreen this edible plant is the perfect addition to any household.Not overpowering, lemongrass produces a citrusy mix of lemon and mint, a flavour that plays a vital role in Southeast- Asian cuisine. Originating from India, lemongrass is also commonly grown as a medical herb. Beneficial for upset stomachs, its woody-stem creates a refreshing and palate-cleansing herbal tea.In a 12cm pot, this unique ornamental spice will bring you vast health benefits and spice to your favourite dish and teas all whilst looking picture-perfect in your home.
New addition to the tomato crimson family. The first fully blight-resistant plum tomato which produces a good crop of tasty tomatoes both indoors and outside. A 'Roma' style plum with a rich, deep flavour. It has solid, meaty flesh with few seeds and is good for cooking and using in sauces. Harvest July-October. Height 150-200cm (59-79); spread 40-50cm (16-20).
Bean (Broad) Plants - Aquadulce ClaudiaThe Aquadulce Claudia is a gardeners favourite broad bean. The best broad bean for autumn planting, you will yield handfuls of early, heavy crops of long pods filled with delicious sweet and tender beans. Height:100cm (39)& spread: 45cm (18). RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Ideal for a small garden or greenhouse, needs no insects for pollination, so you'll always get a good crop of tasty fruit! Harvest July-September. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.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, choosing plants that are nutritious, delicious, and attractive is the ultimate way to maximise limited space. We've tried and tested these varieties suitable for small spaces and know they'll succeed, but that's not to say there aren't other vegetable seeds that you could try!
British bred, taking 15 years to perfect. Very early (mid-July) ripening. Sweet, cherry-sized fruit that was very popular in taste tests. Some blight resistance and resistance to fusarium and verticillium. 12-16g fruit. Ideal to grow in small pots, baskets or any container. Loved by Carol Klien at RHS Hampton Court Show 2019.
Tomato Patio Plant - Little PompeiiOur patio range of tomato plants will allow anyone to grow their own tomatoes from the comfort of their own home. Our ‘Little Pompeii’, when grown correctly, will crop bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio.Compact and perfect for small space growing, this particular tomato patio plant will produce small (50-70g) 'Roma' style tomatoes. One of the only patio sized Roma tomatoes, it will produce them in high yields. This variety is perfect reduce for soups, sauces, or even pizza toppings for that authentic taste of Napoli!This tomato plants can be grown in a patio or greenhouse, a must-have for any keen vegetable grower.
A high yielding variety, producing tightly domed heads on strong stems and after the central head has been cut, lots of side shoots producing more delicious heads. 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. Harvest July-September. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Courgette Plants - Golden Griller Delicious golden fruits that are easy to harvest and cook! The ‘Golden Griller’ is a delicious colourful fruit. This vegetable plant will produce beautiful golden courgettes. Easy you harvest from July to September, these delicious courgettes are also easy to cook! This attractive golden courgette makes the perfect alfresco vegetable for the summer. Simply slice in half and add to any summer BBQ or grill. Create a wonderful fusion of tastes with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon juice. These golden courgette plants are a must- have addition to beds and borders in any vegetable garden or on the allotment.
Brussels Sprout Plants - Kalette Flower Sprout MixUnique flower-type sprouts!The Kalette Flower Sprout Mix will produce winter hardy brussel sprout plants for you to enjoy from October through to March! Just in time for the festive season. The Kalette Flower sprout is an unusual looking vegetable with a divine taste. An outstanding sweet flavour, combining the complex taste of a sprout with the mild, sweet nutty taste of kale. These brussel sprout plants are the perfect addition to beds and borders or raised beds in any home grown vegetable garden or on the allotment.
Broccoli Plants - JacarandaIf you’re a fan of growing unique varieties, you’ll love the fascinating 'Jacaranda'.;A superb mix of broccoli and cauliflower, this Brassica offers the absolute best of both worlds. Displaying stunning purple curds with vivid green creamy stems. The Jacaranda will create eye-catching displays in your vegetable garden or allotment.Harvesting from the spring to the autumn months, the 'Jacaranda' has a ;deliciously sweet taste that will certainly compliment any meal. Ideal boiled or steamed! But in order to preserve that magnificent purple colour and sweet taste we recommend steaming it. If you can’t wait to taste these beautiful brassicas, then they can be eaten raw too!
A Lucky Dip of 3 potted chilli peppers from our 10cm range and selected by us. A great way to grow a selection of different chillies with varying levels of heat. Perfect to use fresh in salsas and dips, or to add a spicy kick to curries and Chilli Con Carne. All plants will be labelled with the variety name.
Our patio range will allow any gardener to 'Grow Your Own', with bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio Produces a small (40-50cm) bushy plant which needs no pinching out or cordon training. Small (50-70g) 'Roma' style sauce tomatoes, perfect for soups, pasta or to top a pizza for a taste of Napoli. One of the only patio sized Roma tomatoes. High yields from little plants. Best suited to container growing. May need a small cane for support as all the fruit ripen.
Watch out there's a new variety in town... The F1 Summerlast is the new blight-resistant dawrf tomato that everyone can grow! A first for dwarf patio tomatoes, the Summerlast will harvest stunning fruits in large numbers. Great for growing in small outdoor spaces, on a patio or balcony you will only need a 25 cm (10) pot. These tomato plants have the 'stay-green trait', meaning their leaves won't yellow, plus it is also resistant to TMV. Cropping throughout summer and into autumn, the F1 Summerlast will produce cocktail sized tomatoes, sweeter than other dwarf varieties, great to snack on or reduce for tasty Italian sauces.
Enjoy all four blight-resistant varieties! A new plum type tomato has been added to the crimson collection for 2021. Collection contains one tomato variety each of - Crimson Crush, Crimson Cherry, Crimson Blush and Crimson Plum. Supplied in 10cm pots.
Pineapple tomatoes are one of the oldest bi-colour beefsteak tomatoes originating in Kentucky, USA. Producing large fruit who's ribbed exterior is reminiscent of a pineapple, with a kaleidoscopic swirl of red, pink and orange inside. Mildly sweet & fruity with a hint of citrus, the fruit is meaty with few seeds, perfect for sandwiches and salads. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
Yacon Gourmet Roots - Inka RedGrow exotic gourmet roots from your very own home!Yacon means water root in the Aztec language. The largest tuber you can grow in the UK, producing very crisp and juicy red roots. Sweet tasting due to the amount of inulin present, which is good for diabetics as its not sugar. Tall plants which produce sunflower-like blooms. Can be eaten raw or cooked, tastes like fresh pear/water-chestnut. Yacon tubers are very juicy and sweet so can be eaten fresh like fruit or cooked like a potato, try adding a little chopped up to a fruit salad or roast them, add them to soups and casserole or coleslaw.
This semi-bush style tomato will provide you with countless, beautiful, bright red fruit. Weighing around 100-170g (4-6oz) each, this compact 90-120cm plant is a real producer. So much so, you may need to stake the branches to stop the masses of fruit bending them! You can expect the best, including crack-resistant fruit, high yields and above all, FLAVOUR! Can be grown indoors, or outside in a sunny spot. In fact, Tomato Heinz 1370, one of the original tomato varieties used for ketchup, will even grow well in a large container. So, no matter if you want a super slicer, or a cracking cooker, it has to be Heinz 1370!
Part of the Gourmet Roots collection - also known as 'Sunchoke'. Easy to grow tubers which can be left in the ground over winter and harvested as wanted. Rich, nutty flavour, good to roast, sauté, bake or turn into soup. Tall plants, ideal to screen an unsightly area or compost heap. Plants sometimes produce attractive mini 'sunflower' blooms. Popular with diabetics.
This vigorous, uniform hybrid grows well even on poorer soils. The attractive globe-shaped, purple-shouldered roots boast tasty, fine-textured, cream-coloured flesh. Club Root resistant.
A colourful, tasty fruit that's easy to grow and self-pollinating, which means heavier crops, even in poor summers! Courgette 'Goldmine' has an open habit and spineless stems for easier picking Harvest July-September. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.
Bean (Climbing French) Plants - CobraSuperb tasting-stringless podsThe Cobra is a delicious french climbing bean that will be produced in profusion right through to autumn if picked regularly. These Climbing French Bean plants will produce fruits that are smooth, long round pods up to 20cm (8) in length. A climbing bean variety they make a lovely addition to any flower bed and borders. A beautiful RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Earlier ripening than the majority of other beefsteak tomatoes means you'll be harvesting Mediterranean style, big, rich flavoured fruit for months! With a rich, old-fashioned tomato flavour and few seeds, these meaty fleshed tomatoes are ideal for salads or sauces and ideal to serve sliced with mozzarella and basil. Fruit weight 350-700g. Resistant to tomato mosaic virus. Cordon variety.
Bean (Runner) Plants - Firestorm Produce masses of self- pollinating flowers! The runner bean ‘Firestorm’ will produces masses of self-pollinating flowers, so prolific cropping even in poor weather! An innovative red-flowered the ‘Firestorm’ is a cross between a runner bean and French bean. This runner bean plant will set huge quantities of high-quality 25cm (10) long stringless pods of exceptional flavour. Height 150-200cm (59-77); spread 60-70cm (24-28) Super Runner Beans - The result of 15 years of British breeding to carefully combine the best characteristics of French beans and runner beans, these outstanding varieties which taste like runner beans will crop heavily even when the weather is poor and there aren’t a lot of polllinators about.
Bean (Climbing French) Plants - Colourful Climbing MixDeliciously tasty colourful, stringless pods!An eye catching selection of deliciously tasting French beans. The Colourful Climbing Mix is a superb mix of climbing beans plants. It will provide you with masses of long, tender, fleshy pods of purple, green and yellow. You will be harvesting french beans throughout the entire summer. These high yielding bean varieties produce stringless exceptionally tastingpods.The Colourful Climbing Mix, is the perfect way to add colour to your home grown vegetable garden or allotment.
Brussels Sprout Plants - Kalette Flower Sprout MixUnique flower-type sprouts!The Kalette Flower Sprout Mix will produce winter hardy brussel sprout plants for you to enjoy from October through to March! Just in time for the festive season. The Kalette Flower sprout is an unusual looking vegetable with a divine taste. An outstanding sweet flavour, combining the complex taste of a sprout with the mild, sweet nutty taste of kale.These brussel sprout plants are the perfect addition to beds and borders or raised beds in any home grown vegetable garden or on the allotment.
'Grower's Friend' is an excellent choice for potted, summer-grown culinary herb. Fresh cut herb growers in Britain choose this variety for summer production. This is a non-flowering, upright growing sage with green leaves and slightly red stems. It grows up to 80cm (32) and develops to 100cm (3ft) in diameter. Supplied in 9cm pots.
An exciting new cross between a broccoli and a cauliflower producing beautiful purple curds that sit on top of creamy/green stems, adding a burst of colour to your garden and your plate. As easy to grow as broccoli, but with the sweet taste of both broccoli and cauliflower. Great to eat raw with salads/dips, or cook as you would broccoli. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Bean Broad Plants - Luz de OtonoProduce an autumn harvest of delicious broad beans!Luz de Otono is a vigorous growing broad bean that shows excellent cold resistance for overwintering use. These broad bean plants will produce long, high quality pods of tasty beans perfect to plant in July for a delicious autumn harvest. The Luz de Otono will harvest from October to November and will make an ideal addition to vegetable beds and borders. These vegetable plants may require some protection later in the year. Height 90-100cm (35-39"); spread 40-50cm (16-20").
Bean (Runner) Plants - Moonlight Unique Runner/French cross for improved pollination! The runner bean ‘Moonlight’ reliably produces masses of glistening snow-white flowers. Flowers that self-pollinate well, ensuring good set even in poor weather, and a bumper crop of delicious, smooth, stringless pods! The perfect addition to beds and borders. Runner beans are an excellent source of vitamin C and this variety won’t disappoint in flavour! Super Runner Beans - The result of 15 years of British breeding to carefully combine the best characteristics of French beans and runner beans, these outstanding varieties which taste like runner beans will crop heavily even when the weather is poor and there aren’t a lot of polllinators about.
Grown and saved by a Heritage Seed Library member back in the 1950s who was given this tomato by a colleague from Kent. No one knows the origins before this, but it's been a firm favourite of the family for almost 70 years, now it's your turn to experience this variety for yourself and help bring it 'Back from the Brink'. A prolific producer of red, plum-shaped tomatoes that are sweet with a slight sharpness and so named because they easily 'pop-in' to the mouth! Each plant produces three or four amazingly heavy trusses which form a 'skirt' around the plant with around 100 fruit! Grows outside and under glass.
Earlier ripening than the majority of other beefsteak tomatoes means you'll be harvesting Mediterranean style, big, rich flavoured fruit for months! With a rich, old-fashioned tomato flavour and few seeds, these meaty fleshed tomatoes are ideal for salads or sauces and ideal to serve sliced with mozzarella and basil. Fruit weight 350-700g. Resistant to tomato mosaic virus. Cordon variety. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
With slightly larger leaves than a common thyme, 'Tabor' forms an attractive small plant with a spreading habit of around 40cm wide and 15cm high. With its strongly fragranced leaves and small, pink flowers, it is good for the kitchen and garden, plus it looks great in a container. Loved by bees. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Dwarf French Bean Duo Pot PlantProduce irresistible French beans from your very own patio!Our patio range of dwarf French bean plants will allow anyone to grow their own French beans from the comfort of their own home. Our Dwarf French Bean Duo Pot Plant, when grown correctly will crop bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio. Allows any gardener to grow their own!A perfect duo of green and purple dwarf French bean, supplied as well-established plants in a large pot, ready for the patio. Easy to grow, your plants will crop within weeks of delivery. Attractive flowers followed by easy to pick beans which are held above the leaves. Ideal for children or less mobile gardeners. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.This french bean plant can be grown on a patio, raised beds or borders, a must-have for any keen vegetable grower.
A high yielding variety, producing tightly domed heads on strong stems and, after the central head has been cut, lots of side shoots producing more delicious heads. Club Root resistant plus good mildew resistance too. Harvest July-September.
Very well adapted to growing under stressed conditions, it reliably produces good crops of smooth, dark green sprouts, that hold well on the stalks. Pick from September to November. This variety is at the cutting edge of new breeding, will allow you to overcome the scourge of Club Root! You don't have to have a large vegetable garden to grow your own. Even the smallest patio or balcony can accommodate a few containers that will give you a bumper crop of delicious fresh produce! Harvest September-November. Height 70-80cm (28-32), spread 40-50cm (16-20). Supplied in 9cm pots.
Lesser Galangal PlantOur ornamental edible spices will allow anyone to enjoy lesser galangal from the comfort of their very own home. Producing structural leaves of orchid-like flowers this edible spice is the perfect addition to any household.Originating from Southeast Asia, lesser galangal is a native of the ginger family. The spicy little cousin of ginger, it produces subtle spices and hints of an aromatic citrus flavour when cooked. The heat from lesser galangal can be found at the root along with essential oils, that are the perfect addition to Asian cuisine. This versatile spice can also be used like Kaffir Lime leaves in many oriental Thai curries and soups.in a 12cm pot, this unique ornamental spice will bring you vast health benefits and spice to your favourite dishes all whilst looking picture-perfect in your home.
Tomato Grafted Plants - F1SummerlastThe dwarf patio;tomato that has a big impact!Watch out there’s a new variety in town... The F1 Summerlast is the new blight-resistant dawrf tomato! A first for dwarf patio tomatoes, the Summerlast will harvest stunning fruits in large numbers. Great for growing in small outdoor spaces, on a patio or balcony, you will only need a 25 cm (10”) pot. These tomato plants have the 'stay-green trait', meaning their leaves won't yellow, plus it is also resistant to TMV. Cropping throughout summer and into autumn, the Summerlast will produce cocktail sized tomatoes, sweeter than other dwarf varieties, great to snack on or reduce for tasty Italian sauces.What’s so good about grafted veg plants?;Grafting onto specific rootstocks, of course, creates bigger, better, more disease-resistant plants with increased yield. Consequently, we believe, the extra vigour which the plant obtains will provide even better protection to late Blight attack, and the plants will grow away from any infection even more rapidly.Grow in the greenhouse or outdoors, little or no heating required. With excellent resistance to soil-borne pest and diseases - No more ring culture or grow bags you simply plant straight in the soil.
French Parsley is a good culinary variety, it has stronger flavour than the curled variety and generally preferred by chefs. Also, having flat leaves means the plants will survive through the winter better than curled varieties. Perfect in sauces or as a garnish. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Celery Plants - Golden SpartanThe celery plants with excellent taste and texture!Golden Spartan is a very productive pale stemmed, self blanching celery. These celery plants have excellent bolting tolerance and produce very long, smooth thick ribs with good taste and texture. Easy to grow, celery plants make a great addition to vegetable beds and borders. Golden Spartan will be ready to harvest from August through to October, the perfect season for a tasty roasted celery soup on a cold day.Growing celery plantsPlant your celery plants in a sunny position spacing the plants 23cm (9) apart in each direction. Celery is a hungry and thirsty crop, so keep the plants well watered during dry spells and feed regularly with a balanced liquid fertiliser.
An attractive creeping lemon thyme with rounded green and gold variegated leaves and large pale purple flower clusters. Plants grow to around 15cm tall and 30cm wide and are perfect for the garden, containers or raised beds where they trail over the edge. Perfect to use with fish or chicken; flowers are a magnet for bees. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Top quality crops into the winter months!The Leek Autumn Mix, is a mixture of top quality F1 leek varieties. The perfect addition to any vegetable garden or allotment, you will be harvesting delicious leeks from September through to the winter. Great variety of leeks for successional harvest making a tasty alternative to add to your favourite seasonal recipes.Caring for your Leek plantsLeeks should be watered regularly until fully established. Once established, they will only require watering during very dry periods. Hoe between rows of leeks to destroy weeds and bring insect larvae to the surface. Leeks can be harvested from autumn onwards; however, they stand well in the ground and can be lifted when required throughout the winter and spring. Lift leeks by levering them out of the ground with a spade or fork.
Perfect to add to roasted meats and vegetables, no garden should be without rosemary. Miss Jessopps Upright has a vigorous, upright habit with aromatic foliage typical of rosemary, with straight stems which can be easily stripped of leaves and used as skewers to flavour meats on the BBQ. Supplied in 9cm pots.
British bred, taking 15 years to perfect. Very early (mid July) ripening so you won't have to wait too long for beautiful, tasty cherry-sized tomatoes that was very popular in taste tests. With the added bonus of some blight resistance and resistance to fusarium and verticillium, this plant is easy to grow and maintain. 12-16g fruit. Ideal to grow in small pots, baskets or any container. Loved by Carol Klien at RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2019.
Herb Plant - Parsley, Curled You’ll soon have an endless list of recipes for this strong growing annual! Parsely Curled is the must-have herb for any her garden. Supplied in a 9cm pot, this herb plant is strong growing annual with dark green densely curled foliage. Parsely is one of the most versatile herbs is popular for its use in sauces, salads, and any dish that can use a pop of luscious green colour. Whip up some delicious green pesto or tabbouleh! Start your home-grown herb garden today, a must-have herb for any keen gardener.
Celeriac Plants - BrilliantA delicious vegetable with a unique tangy taste!Brilliant is an excellent variety of celeriac plants with smooth roots and beautifully white flesh which does not discolour. Also known as Turnip Rooted Celery, it has a deliciously tangy taste. This unique taste is the perfect addition to soups and stews. It also makes an excellent addition to mashed potato!
A compact variety (ideal for garden or container) producing smaller, earlier maturing fruits of 1-2lbs. Cooks well in the microwave - simply pierce the skin in a few places and cook for about 12 minutes. High resistance to powdery mildew. Harvest August-October. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.
Their origin can be traced back to the pontifical fruit gardens of Avignon. The mid-sized round fruits boast delicious, juicy and sugar-sweet flesh which is sunset yellow/orange in colour. Charentais-melons indicate by their fragrance when they are ripe and can be harvested. They emit a beautifully fruity perfume letting you know they are ripe and ready to harvest. Grafted 'Anasta' plants grow very fast and do not only grow in greenhouses and tunnels but will even grow in sunny and sheltered places in the garden or on a patio. Good resistance to powdery mildew.
An early ripening butternut squash, which is very high yielding, giving you a good supply throughout late summer and autumn, each one a lovely buff colour, with attractive, fine-flavoured orange flesh. Plus they're one of the most versatile of all vegetables and can be used in any way that a potato can, and stored in a frost-free place throughout winter. Award of Garden Merit winner.
Mind the Gap Leaf Salad CollectionKeep your greenhouse cropping all winter, not just in summer!The Mind the Gap Leaf Salad Collection, is perfect to plant in a greenhouse or tunnel after you've harvested your summer tomatoes and cucumbers. Plant straight into greenhouse/tunnel borders, or into the large pots that your tomatoes or cucumbers grew in - there is no need to change the compost, remove the plants and replace with your new plants.A colourful collection of spicy and mild mustards that you can crop all winter. Great for salads, stir fry and winter casseroles; just chop the leaves and stems and add to your chosen dish along with your other veg. Can be harvested from baby leaf size or left to grow and harvest all winter. When your plants begin to flower in spring, the flowers too can be used to add colour and a peppery kick to salads.
Tomato Grafted Plants -ShimmerThe Shimmer grafted tomato plant will produce bite-sized fruits packed with a deliciously sweet, fruity flavour. Unique in colour the ‘Shimmer’ has red, green, and gold stripes. Almond-shaped fruit, bigger than a cherry type but smaller than a Roma tomato, it has excellent resistance to late blight. Harvesting from July through to October, these little flavoursome fruits will make the perfect addition to your favourite summer recipes and add a splash of colour.What’s so good about grafted veg plants?;Grafting onto specific rootstocks, of course, creates bigger, better, more disease-resistant plants with increased yield. Consequently, we believe, the extra vigour which the plant obtains will provide even better protection to late Blight attack, and the plants will grow away from any infection even more rapidly.Grow in the greenhouse or outdoors, little or no heating required. With excellent resistance to soil-borne pest and diseases - No more ring culture or grow bags you simply plant straight in the soil.
Unique coloured tomato with red, green and gold stripes. Almond-shaped fruit, bigger than a cherry type but smaller than a Roma tomato. Resistant to late blight. 30-55g (1-2oz) fruit. Very sweet and fruity. Came high in our recent taste tests. Adds a splash of colour to salads. Cordon. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
An improved 'Elegance' type tomato. Cluster forming fruit weighing 100-130g. Early ripening, from early August, just in time for BBQ & salad season. Resistant to late blight. Grows well at lower temperatures, perfect for the UK. Cordon. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
Prolific crops of dark, rosy-red, cherry-sized fruit with a unique 'smoky' flavour. It's high in antioxidants and has fewer internal seeds than most varieties. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
An exceptional autumn cauliflower producing fine white curds that are well protected by leaves, and matures over a period of weeks thus avoiding a glut. Harvest August-November. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Part of the Gourmet Roots collection. Also known as 'Peruvian Wood Sorrel' from the Andes. Tangy flavoured leaves are good to add to salads. The tubers can be grated into salads or steamed, cooked or fried. Forms red/yellow tubers in the autumn. Ideal to grow in pots or containers as well as in the ground.
These gorgeous cherry tomatoes came top in our taste tests, thanks to their sweet, juicy flavour which has undertones of honey. You'll see less fruit splitting than Sungold, with around 150-200 tomatoes on every plant.Expect large, cherry-sized fruit crammed with that delicious flavour. If you love a homegrown tomato, you're going to love these. Harvest July-October. Supplied in 10cm pots.
Lesser Galangal PlantThe Lesser Galangal is the picture-perfect edible houseplant!Our ornamental edible spices will allow anyone to enjoy 'Lesser Galangal' from the comfort of their very own home. Producing structural leaves of orchid-like flowers this edible spice will bring you plenty of joy to any household.Originating from Southeast Asia, 'Lesser Galangal' is a native of the ginger family. The little cousin of ginger, it produces subtle spices and hints of an aromatic citrus flavour when cooked. The heat from 'Lesser Galangal' can be found at the root along with essential oils, that are the perfect addition to any Asian cuisine. This versatile spice can also be used like Kaffir Lime leaves in many oriental Thai curries and soups.Supplied in a 12cm pot, this unique ornamental spice will bring you vast health benefits and spice to your favourite dishes all whilst looking picture-perfect in your home.
Early Brassica CollectionThe value plug vegetable collection everyone needs!The early Brassica Collection is a superb value plug vegetable collection of three brassicas. You’ll receive 18 brassica plants, the Early Brassica Collection contains the following three varieties:Broccoli Aquiles F1: A beautiful multi-purpose broccoli that will produce excellent deep green heads in the springCabbage Duncan: A versatile variety of cabbage, it will produce luscious early greens and hearts later on.Cauliflower Alston F1: A fast maturing variety that creates a cauliflowers typical dome shape with leaves that wrap around its head to provide protection.
Sweet, tender, nutty-flavoured tubers, with the added bonus of delicious, edible leaves. This Japanese, purple-skinned variety doesn't lose its colour when it's cooked. Harvest August-September.
An exceptional autumn cauliflower producing fine white curds that are well protected by leaves, and matures over a period of weeks thus avoiding a glut. A delicious edible to enjoy roasted or steamed. Harvest August-November.
One of the newly bred 'ornamental edible' sweet potatoes that is an orange-skinned and orange-fleshed variety which is delicious! Deep purple heart-shaped leaves that are as ornamental as the tubers are tasty. Can be used in pots as bedding, then harvest the tubers when you empty the pots. Leaves are traditionally eaten in Vietnam/Japan and the Philippines.
Our patio range will allow any gardener to 'Grow Your Own', with bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio. Compact plants, perfect for the patio. Hot but not too hot, great in Mexican food. Typical red, chilli-shaped fruit. Waxy skinned fruit means they store for longer. Can be grown in pots on a patio or greenhouse. 70, 000 SHU.
Vegetable 'Must Have' Collection contains one each of the following six varieties - Aubergine Scorpio, Cucumber Carmen, Pepper Britney, Tomato Sweet Petit, Tomato Aviditas, Tomato Elegance. Supplied in 10cm pots.
Sweet Corn Plants - Vanilla SweetDeliciously sweet taste and early cropping!The sweet corn plants, Vanilla Sweet are maybe the sweetest, most tender corn we have ever tested. These sweet corn plants will produce a plentiful supply of early cropping and sweet-tasting corn.Vanilla Sweet can be eaten raw or cooked, the flavour is mouthwatering. Every cob fills right to the tip, giving you a great supply. Have this delicious corn variety grilled with melted butter, it wont disappoint.
Pea Plants - Douce ProvenceDeliciously sweet and tender peas!The Douce Provence is a versatile pea plant with an amazing crop of sweet, succulent and tender peas. Easy to grow, plant now to crop next spring! The Douce Provence will make a stunning addition to any vegetable garden or allotment plot. Plentiful supplies of delicious green pea pods that are perfect fresh or frozen. Height approximately 45cm (18), so no staking required.
Chilli Pepper Plant - PadronThe chilli pepper that can be picked dependent on your desired heat!The Padron chilli pepper has the best of both worlds! Weighing in at a reasonable 2, 000 - 3, 000 SHU this chilli pepper is for those that dont want overpowering heat. Many people pick this chilli premature (green) before it develops any heat or others allow the fruits to turn red for that hot flavour. When you pick from you chilli pepper plant is all dependant on your desired heat!Supplied in a 10cm pot, your chilli pepper plant will produce an abundance of these luscious green fruits. The Padron chilli is a variety that originates from northwestern Spain. Therefore, it comes to no surprise that this chilli is very popular in Spanish cuisine! The Padron is usually fried in olive oil and seasoned with salt as part of a tapas spread.So why not bring the taste of Spanish tapas to your very own home picked straight from your chilli pepper plant, a must-have for any keen chilli enthusiast.Caring for your PadronYour chilli plant will perform best in a greenhouse but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered location outdoors. It is important that you give it time to adjust to its new environment. Check the compost is moist and if required leave the plant to soak in approximately 5mm water for 5-10 minutes or until the top of the compost is damp. Stand the plant in a warm, light, airy place such as a windowsill or conservatory and allow to grow, ensuring that the compost is kept moist.Click here, to find out more about Growing Your Chilli Plant.
Chilli Pepper Plant - Gold HavannaProduce an abundance of impressive rich orange mild chilli peppers!A vigorous variety of chilli pepper, Gold Havanna is a mild chilli with outstanding flavour. Ripening to a stunning rich orange colour, these impressive looking chilli peppers weigh in at 500-2, 000 SHU. Easy to grow, this chilli pepper plant will produce an abundance of fruits that ripen early in the season.Gold Havannas are crisp, thin fleshed, mild chillies that have a rich complex flavour. Ideal for eating fresh when the flavour can be really appreciated, they also dry extremely well. Supplied in a 10 cm pot.Grow this chilli pepper from your very own home, a must-have for any keen chilli enthusiast.Caring for your Gold HavannaYour chilli plant will perform best in a greenhouse but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered location outdoors. It is important that you give it time to adjust to its new environment. Check the compost is moist and if required leave the plant to soak in approximately 5mm water for 5-10 minutes or until the top of the compost is damp. Stand the plant in a warm, light, airy place such as a windowsill or conservatory and allow to grow, ensuring that the compost is kept moist.
Chilli Pepper Plant - Carolina ReaperGrow the World’s Hottest Chilli Pepper from your very own home!The ‘Carolina Reaper’ is was rightly voted the Worlds’ Hottest Chill by the Guinness Book of Records! Bred in South Carolina by crossing a Ghost chilli with a Habanero, this chilli pepper weighs in at an incredible 2.2 million Scoville. This devilish chilli pepper plant should be handled with extra care and is not for the faint-hearted!Each devilishly hot chilli pepper has a fruity, cinnamon/chocolate taste before the mind-blowing heat kicks in. The bumpy, lumpy ‘Carolina Reaper’ won't all look the same as they grow, but the majority will have a pointed scorpion tail that is typical of this 'super-hot' chilli. Treat this plant with respect, pick your chillies once they turn red, and always wear gloves when handling fruit. Never touch your eyes without washing your hands… You have been warned!Grow the of the World’s Hottest Chilli from your very own patio or greenhouse, a must-have for any chilli enthusiast.Caring for your Carolina ReaperYour chilli plant will perform best in a greenhouse but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered location outdoors. It is important that you give it time to adjust to its new environment. Check the compost is moist and if required leave the plant to soak in approximately 5mm water for 5-10 minutes or until the top of the compost is damp. Stand the plant in a warm, light, airy place such as a windowsill or conservatory and allow to grow, ensuring that the compost is kept moist.Click here, to find out more about ‘Growing Your Chilli Plant’.
Chilli Pepper Patio Plant - Hot Fajita Chilli PlantAdd a little kick to your favourite summer recipes!Our patio range of chilli pepper plants will allow anyone to grow their own chilli plants from the comfort of their own home. No matter how small your garden or patio, our chilli pepper plants, when grown correctly, crop bumper harvests or juicy fajita chilli plants to be enjoyed.Compact and perfect for small space growing, this particular Chilli Pepper Patio Plant is not hot but not too hot. Weighing in at a cool 70, 000 SHU, this Chilli Pepper Patio Plant packs a punch. A great ingredient to add to Mexican cooking, this vegetable plant is tasty and satisfying to grow. Pleasing on the eye too, this fajita chilli plant is typically red, and comes complete with a waxy skin which ensure it stores for longer.Chilli plants can be grown in a patio of greenhouse, a must have for any keen vegetable grower.
A novel winter alternative to potatoes, with a unique and delicious taste. Larger and smoother tubers than the common ‘knobbly’ variety, making them much easier to prepare! Crops 40-50 weeks from planting. Low calorie, so good for slimmers! Try them boiled, baked or roasted. Equally delicious in winter stews and soups. The tall plants make a useful windbreak. Harvest October-early spring. Height 1.5m (5).
Chilli Pepper Plant - Carolina ReaperGrow the Worlds Hottest Chilli Pepper from your very own home!The Carolina Reaper is was rightly voted the Worlds Hottest Chill by the Guinness Book of Records! Bred in South Carolina by crossing a Ghost chilli with a Habanero, this chilli pepper weighs in at an incredible 2.2 million Scoville. This devilish chilli pepper plant should be handled with extra care and is not for the faint-hearted! Each devilishly hot chilli pepper has a fruity, cinnamon/chocolate taste before the mind-blowing heat kicks in. The bumpy, lumpy Carolina Reaper won't all look the same as they grow, but the majority will have a pointed scorpion tail that is typical of this 'super-hot' chilli. Treat this plant with respect, pick your chillies once they turn red, and always wear gloves when handling fruit. Never touch your eyes without washing your hands You have been warned! Grow the of the Worlds Hottest Chilli from your very own patio or greenhouse, a must-have for any chilli enthusiast. Caring for your Carolina ReaperYour chilli plant will perform best in a greenhouse but will produce a good crop in a sunny sheltered location outdoors. It is important that you give it time to adjust to its new environment. Check the compost is moist and if required leave the plant to soak in approximately 5mm water for 5-10 minutes or until the top of the compost is damp. Stand the plant in a warm, light, airy place such as a windowsill or conservatory and allow to grow, ensuring that the compost is kept moist.
New addition to the tomato crimson family. The first fully blight-resistant plum tomato which produces a good crop of tasty tomatoes both indoors and outside. A 'Roma' style plum with a rich, deep flavour. It has solid, meaty flesh with few seeds and is good for cooking and using in sauces. Harvest July-October. Height 150-200cm (59-79); spread 40-50cm (16-20). Supplied in a 10cm pot.
Grafted Tomato Plant - F1 HoneycombThe sweet and juicy cherry tomatoes that came top in our taste test!Move over Sungold there’s a new tomato in town and the Honeycomb even came top of our test. Enjoy heavy crops of these delicious large cherry-sized fruits from summer right through to the autumn! Ideal for growing outdoors or in the greenhouse the F1 Honeycomb will produce a steady crop of 150-200 tomatoes on every plant. These large cherry-sized tomatoes are the perfect addition to any summer salad. Don't miss out! If you love a homegrown tomato then you will love these.Harvest July-October. Height 150-200cm (59-79"); spread 40-50cm (16-20"). Supplied in 10cm pots.What’s so good about grafted veg plants?;Grafting onto specific rootstocks, of course, creates bigger, better, more disease-resistant plants with increased yield. Consequently, we believe, the extra vigour which the plant obtains will provide even better protection to late Blight attack, and the plants will grow away from any infection even more rapidly.Grow in the greenhouse or outdoors, little or no heating required. With excellent resistance to soil-borne pest and diseases - No more ring culture or grow bags you simply plant straight in the soil.
British bred, taking 15 years to perfect. Very early (mid July) ripening. Sweet, cherry-sized fruit that was very popular in taste tests. Some blight resistance and resistance to fusarium and verticillium. 12-16g fruit. Ideal to grow in small pots, baskets or any container. Loved by Carol Klien at RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2019. Supplied in a 2 litre pot.
Easy to grow, colourful alternative to spinach. Tree spinach has bright magenta, almost sparkly growing tips. Plants can grow up to 2m tall, hence the name 'Tree' spinach. Young leaves can be used fresh in salads and larger ones can be harvested and use like spinach. Plants can be harvested as a cut and come again leaf from 25cm tall.
Autumn Cropping Oriental VegLiven up autumn stir fries and salads!Perfect to plant in the spaces created by your summer cropping veg, why not keep your outdoor space filled with our autumn cropping Oriental Veg Mix. Mix includes 11 value plugs each of Spicy Oriental Leaf Mix and Red Chinese Cabbage Scarvita.
Our patio range will allow any gardener to 'Grow Your Own', with bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio. Spineless, dark purple, baby-sized (8cm) aubergine fruit. Compact 40-50cm tall plants, perfect for pots. Very early ripening variety, good to grow in the UK. Produces fruit all summer long. Can be grown in pots on a patio or greenhouse. AAS regional winner.
Aubergine Patio Plant - Patio BabyOur patio range of aubergine plants will allow anyone to grow their own aubergines from the comfort of their own home. Our Aubergine Patio Baby when grown correctly will crop bumper harvests no matter how small your garden or patio. It comes at no surprise that this gorgeous variety is the AAS Regional Winner.Compact and perfect for small space growing, this particular Aubergine Patio Plant will produce spineless, luscious dark purple, baby-sized fruits of 8 cm. The Patio Baby is a very early ripening variety, meaning it is perfect for the UK. Perfect for pots your aubergine plant will reach heights of 40-50cm and produces fruit all summer long. Aubergines are an excellent source of fibre and even this mini variety is delicious tasty grilled or fried.Aubergine plants can be grown in a patio or greenhouse, a must-have for any keen vegetable grower.
The asparagus 'Guelph Millennium' is a late-season variety, bred in Canada. This asparagus plant is at its best in the UK during the month of June. Now considered to be the best late-season cultivar, it's an All-Male hybrid, boasting excellent spear and head quality, combined with fantastic yield. Height 100-150cm. Harvest April-May. Supplied as an established potted plant for good crops next spring.
The asparagus 'Erasmus' is an early-variety, with thick spears intense purple in colour. Great quality crops with superb flavour, the first 100% male asparagus. Vigorous variety. English grown plants, which are quick to establish. Height 100-150cm. Harvest April-May. Supplied as an established potted plant for good crops next spring.
Asparagus Crowns - Erasmus The asparagus ‘Erasmus’ is an early-variety, with thick spears intense purple in colour. Great quality crops with superb flavour, the first 100% male asparagus. This asparagus crown is a one-year-old healthy, vigorous variety. English grown crowns, which are quick to establish, enabling you to pick 12 months from planting. 10 crowns plants a row 3.75m (12½') long. Harvesting April - May. Asparagus remains productive for up to 20 years! Bringing you years of delicious crops. It it is tasty as it is colourful, the ‘Erasmus’ variety is popular for its use in salads or accompanied with chicken or fish dishes.
Thick spears with a delicious flavour. Late in the season to harvest with good yields. Good disease resistance. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Harvest April-June. Height 100-150cm (39-59); spread 50-60cm (20-24).
Easy to grow, all female midi-type, heavy yielding, one or 2 delicious fruit are produced at every node, every few days. Doesn't have seeds, therefore, doesn't go bitter, fruits size 12-15cm can be grown in a tunnel or greenhouse. Supplied in a 10cm pot.
Large numbers of crisp, bright green slicers from a pint-sized plant. Proven tops for productivity, flavour and wide adaptability for an outdoor variety. Mosaic resistant and very productive. Supplied in a 10cm pot.SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the 'o;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, choosing plants that are nutritious, delicious, and attractive is the ultimate way to maximise limited space.