Lettuce

Info: Lettuce Iceberg produces forms large, loose heads with beautiful bright green outer leaves. A popular iceberg variety amongst amateur gardeners as it is slow to bolt even in hot conditions, and performs reliably whether the...

Info: `Sunset` is an attractive loose-leafed vivid lettuce with crinkled red leaves, that will remind you of a sunset`s intense red colours. It has very good flavour with nice texture and is the favorite of many gardeners. It is a...

Info: Lettuce `Romaine Jericho` was developed in Israel and has brilliant green leaves that remain sweet even through the heat of summer. Additionally, it is tolerant to powdery mildew and downy mildew as well as it has excellent...

Info: `Red Cimmaron Romaine` is a beautiful red Romaine that produces up to 30 cm heads of bronze-red with a green heart. It is a heirloom dating back to the 1700s and good for spring, summer and fall planting as it`s cold-hardy...

Info: The Lettuce `Black Seeded Simpson` is one of the earliest and the hardiest of all lettuce varieties. In addition, it was named the tastiest lettuce in the UK by the newspaper Daily Telegraph in 2006. It is suitable for...

Info: Chicory `Red Ball Averto` is a select strain from Italy known for its beautiful red heads and excellent flavour. Usually, this variety is summer sown for autumn to winter harvesting. The outer leaves are peeled away to find...

Info: Chopsuey Green Shungiku is a fast-growing annual spice and ornamental chrysanthemum plant from Asia whose leaves, flowers and buds are edible. They have an intense spicy taste with notes of carrot, parsley and celery. In East...

Info: Rocket has a peppery nutty taste and is excellently suited for picking salad. Used fresh it adds a peppery note to salads. It is ideal as a bed for seafood but also makes a wonderful salad on its own. Cooked lightly it can be...

Info: Wild rocket has much more serrated leaves and stronger flavour than the normal Rocket. The plants grow reliable, vigorous and uniform and produce long slender, deeply lobed leaves continuously from spring through to autumn....

Info: Rocket `Green Brigade` is a refined variety of the classic salad rocket type. Its thick, dark green leaves have a mild flavour and good texture. They have an oval shape when young and become indented at maturity. Used fresh...

Info: Cabbage `Wintergreen` is a spring greens cabbage type with bright green and very crisp foliage. It forms oval, large, solid heads with deep green very crunchy hearts full of flavour. This variety is winter hardy and can...

Info: `Parris Island Cos` is a Romaine lettuce that is beloved by growers, because of its crisp, super uniform, upright and sweetly scrumptious leaves and its large and slender heads. The tender crisp leaves with delicate white...

Info: Red Salad Bowl is a quick growing multi-leaf type with deep red leaves. It is a long-standing, slow-to-bolt and early maturing lettuce that grows well all season and can be harvested over period of time. Its maroon-red,...

Info: Lettuce `New Red Fire` has sweet frilly leaves with a light green base deeply filled in wine red. It is a popular choice amongst growers for its excellent uniformity and its superb taste. The heads grow relatively slowly, but...

Info: A good economic, single packet with a mixture of butterhead, cos, crisp and loose leaf types to give you a spread of varieties and textures in one row. Sowing & cultivation : Sow outdoors successively between March to...

Info: Lollo Bionda and Lollo Rosso lettuce have nice loose heads and very curly leaves. They are originally from Italy, where the variety Bionda has light green leaves and the variety Rosso is reddish-brown. Both have tender leaves...

Info: Lollo Bionda and Lollo Rosso lettuce have nice loose heads and very curly leaves. They are originally from Italy, where the variety Bionda has light green leaves and the variety Rosso is reddish-brown. Both have tender leaves...

Info: `Lobjolts` is a tall growing roman or cos variety that forms tall, large heads with deep green very crunchy hearts. It is highly suited for box work, early outdoor production in spring as well as for polytunnel in late...

Info: `Bowl` is a highly ornamental Oakleaf variety which produces large uniform heads for summer and autumn use. The thick leaves have good flavour and texture and the compact plants will grow easily in a pot as well as in the...

Info: Rocket `Dragons Tongue` is a British bred rocket with red-purple veined leaves with a peppery taste. Ideal used as a `cut and come again` variety as slow to bolt allowing harvesting over a long period. This variety grows...

Info: Lettuce `Tom Thumb` is a heirloom that dates to the 1850`s. This unusual miniature butterhead lettuce produces heads about the size of a grapefruit with dark green, somewhat fleshy outer leaves that wrap around a creamy...

Info: Rape lettuce is a cabbage variety that has a superb leaf with a mild crunchy texture and a piquant flavour, ideal for mixed baby salad leaf stage. It is also suitable for stewing in butter as a vegetable side dish. Sowing...

Info: Radicchio Palla rossa is a classic Italian autumn and witer salad. It grows in round heads with large leaves, changing its colour from green to red when the weather becomes cooler. The stems remain in a pure white. If it...

Info: Summer Purslane is a fast-growing herbaceous annual with thick, fleshy, oval leaves. It was cultivated in Europe as far back as the Middle Ages, but fell victim to alternatives like spinach. In addition to the crispy texture...

Info: Summer Purslane is a fast-growing herbaceous annual with thick, fleshy, oval leaves. It was cultivated in Europe as far back as the Middle Ages, but fell victim to alternatives like spinach. In addition to the crispy texture...

Info: "Wasabi" rocket is a new development with a flavour that`s surprisingly similar to wasabi or horseradish. Compared to standard Wild Rocket, this strain is more vigorous. Sowing & cultivation : Sow outdoors successively...

Info: Thousandhead is a kale variety that has a superb leaf with a mild crunchy texture, ideal for mixed baby salad leaf stage. It is also suitable for stewing in butter as a vegetable side dish. This very hardy, frost resistant...

Info: Namenia is a cabbage variety that has a superb leaf with a mild crunchy texture, ideal for mixed baby salad leaf stage. It is also suitable for stewing in butter as a vegetable side dish. Sowing & cultivation : sow from...

Info: Catalogna is a highly ornamental Oakleaf variety which produces masses of deeply lobed leaves which are perfect for baby leaf salads. The thick leaves have good flavour and texture and the compact plants will grow easily in a...

Info: Rocket Astra is both quicker and more vigorous to grow than other salad rocket. The serrated leaves have that traditional peppery taste and is ideal as a baby leaf in salads. Sowing & cultivation : Sow outdoors successively...

Info: In fact, everyone knows it: the dandelion, which in spring is one of the first plants with its bright yellow flowers to form entire carpets and later forms the beautiful spherical seed heads whose flying parachutes can be...

Info: Lettuce `Suzan` is a robust variety that produces large, light green buttery and crispy heads, that have a good storage capacity. This variety is a good choice for sowing under cloches in February and then throughout the...

Info: `Marvel of Four Seasons` is a butter-head lettuce that is a true delight as it is truly beautiful and tasty as well. Also known as `Merveille des Quatre Saisons` this French lettuce is famous for its signature butter-head...

Info: `Freckles` is a beautiful Romaine lettuce variety with attractive spotted leaves that is also attractive for planting in flower borders. It grows upright with an early colouring and crisp texture that make this an excellent...

Info: Lettuce `Claremont` is a small Romaine type with crisp leaves, excellent vigour, outstanding flavour and very little waste. It has a good resistance to bolting, and very good mildew resistance. The leaves are crisp, crunchy,...

Info: `Buttercrunch` is a fast-growing, heat-tolerant lettuce with crisp and rich green leaves that have a buttery note. It has a very long growing season, from spring to autumn, form a beautiful rosette in the garden that holds...

Info: Pak Choi is a typical Asian salad with dark green leaves and white stalks. The leaves are used for fresh salads and the strong stalks can be boiled or steamed as vegetables with short cooking time, like asparagus or Asian...

Info: Pak Choi is a typical Asian salad with dark green leaves and white stalks. The leaves are used for fresh salads and the strong stalks can be boiled or steamed as vegetables with short cooking time, like asparagus or Asian...

Info: Pak Choi is a typical Asian salad with dark green leaves and white stalks. The leaves are used for fresh salads and the strong stalks can be boiled or steamed as vegetables with short cooking time, like asparagus or Asian...

Info: Pak Choi is a typical Asian salad with dark green leaves and white stalks. The leaves are used for fresh salads and the strong stalks can be boiled or steamed as vegetables with short cooking time, like asparagus or Asian...

Info: Pak Choi is a typical Asian salad with dark green leaves and white stalks. The leaves are used for fresh salads and the strong stalks can be boiled or steamed as vegetables with short cooking time, like asparagus or Asian...

Info: The salad Little Gem is a small Romana salad originally from the USA. It is very similar to the French variety Sucrine and forms small lettuce hearts. The leaves are crisp green with a sweet taste. Due to its small size, it...

Info: As the name suggests, this variety is specially bred for autumn sowing and overwinters as a young plant before it can be harvested in the following spring. `Arctic King` is well known for its exceptional cold resistance. This...

Info: Lettuce `Tom Thumb` is a heirloom that dates to the 1850`s. This unusual miniature butterhead lettuce produces heads about the size of a grapefruit with dark green, somewhat fleshy outer leaves that wrap around a creamy...

Info: Analena is a butterhead lettuce that builds great, attractive, green heads with a good head closure. It can be harvested for a long period. These excellent quality, high-performance heads are resistant to aphids: Nasonovia...

Info: `All Year Round` is a classic Butterhead lettuce, with medium sized loosely formed heads, soft, buttery-textured green leaves and compact, crisp hearts. It is no common `supermarket` variety, but rather a proper lettuce with...

Info: This unusual, hardy vegetable is a popular choice for use as a fast growing salad. It has small delicious leaves that taste like a combination of spinach and cabbage. It is a high-yielding salad with a high vitamin C...

Info: Komatsuna is a traditional Japanese leafy vegetable that has been cultivated since the 17th century. This fast-growing, cabbage-like vegetable has dark green leaves on bright green stems. The leaves reach a height of 30cm...