Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Onion ‘Supasweet’ (Dulcinea) F1 Hybrid
A breeding breakthrough! Onion Supasweet (Dulcinea) is the first commercial variety of sweet and mild bulb onions available to UK gardeners. The large semi-globe, copper-skinned bulbs of Onion Supasweet are so sweet and juicy they can be eaten raw providing you with a full range of health benefits including vitamin C and the antioxidant, quercetin.
Tomato ‘Satyna’ F1 Hybrid – SowStrong Collection
An indeterminate ‘beefsteak’ type (requires support and sideshooting) and best grown in the greenhouse, or a sunny, sheltered spot outdoors. Fruits average 200g in weight. Resistant to Tomato Mosaic (TMV), Verticillium Wilt, Fusarium Wilt and Fusarium Crown and Root Rot
Squash ‘Butterbush’ F1 Hybrid (Winter)
Perfect for growing in the vegetable plot or in containers on the patio.
Wildflowers ‘Classic Meadow Mix’
Nature in a box – fill your garden with thousands of flowers with our ‘Classic Meadow Mix’. Easy to grow mixes of glorious wild flowers to enhance your garden and attact beneficial bees and insects.
Lobelia erinus compacta ‘String of Pearls’
A well balanced mixture of the brightest colours for a dazzling, long lasting summer display. Lobelia ‘String of Pearls’ makes a sparkling addition to beds, containers, flower Pouches and window-boxes, and even looks well placed in the rockery. An easy to grow annual that is deservedly popular for its versatility and long flowering period. Height:
Wildflowers ‘Ultimate Mix’
Nature in a box – fill your garden with thousands of flowers with our ‘Ultimate Mix’. Easy to grow mixes of glorious wild flowers to enhance your garden and attact beneficial bees and insects.
Stock ‘Giant Perfection Mixed’
Invaluable summer bedding plants with dense showy spikes of sweet scented flowers. Justifiably popular for beds, borders, cut flowers and they also make magnificent plants for winter flowering in the cold greenhouse.
Wildflowers ‘Cornfield Annuals Mix’
Nature in a box – fill your garden with thousands of flowers with our ‘Cornfield Annuals Mix’. Easy to grow mixes of glorious wild flowers to enhance your garden and attact beneficial bees and insects.
Wildflowers ‘Woodland Shade Mix’
Nature in a box – fill your garden with thousands of flowers with our ‘Woodland Meadow Mix’. Easy to grow mixes of glorious wild flowers to enhance your garden and attact beneficial bees and insects.
Pea ‘Opal Creek’ (Sugarsnap)
Produces high number of 7-8cm yellow podded sweet ‘snaps’ and sweet edible leaves. Harvest June-August.
Pea ‘Spring Blush’ (Sugarsnap)
Grows to 2.4m so needs good support. Attractive bicolour flowers and pink blushed ‘snaps’ in abundance. A tasty addition to salads and tirfries. Harvest June-August.
Quinoa ‘Rainbow’
Increasingly popular as a wheat free alternative to starchy grains as it is a complete protein containing all the essential amino acids and is naturally high in dietary fi bre. Sown as an annual, quinoa is easy to grow in a sunny spot. Tall growing to about 180cm. Collect seed heads when ripe as leaves
Edamame ‘Green Shell’
Edamame is an increasingly popular restaurant vegetable usually prepared in salads. Performing well in our trials and best sown in May in modules and transplanted in June. Produces short, slightly hairy pods containing 3 seeds. Boiled semi mature seeds can be enjoyed as a high protein snack. Harvest August-October.
Tomato ‘Oh Happy Day’ F1 Hybrid
With superb blight resistance, Tomato ?Oh Happy Day? is a real bonus for gardeners. Following on from ?Losetto?, and ?Mountain Magic?, ?Oh Happy Day? F1 is a cross between a very blight-resistant North American line and a French Marmande type. In T&M trials, ?Oh Happy Day? F1 resisted blight infection for three weeks longer than
Runner Bean ‘Wisley Magic’
A red flowered RHS AGM variety producing long, smooth, slender pods that easily reach 35cm (14) long. The heavy yields are best picked while young and tender to ensure a long cropping period. Although the pods of Runner Bean ‘Wisley Magic’ are not completely stringless, they have a low fibre content and a superior flavour
Cauliflower ‘Pavilion’ F1 Hybrid (Autumn)
Cauliflower Pavilion is an Australian bred variety producing premium quality deep, pure white curds during late September and throughout October. The curds are well protected against frosts by wrapper leaves, which prolongs the curd quality and extends the cropping season. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection
Courgette ‘Soleil’ F1 Hybrid
The bushy plants of Courgette ‘Soleil’ produce huge yields of smooth, straight, yellow courgettes that are early maturing and fruit over a long period if cut regularly. In trials this superb garden variety showed better tolerance to powdery mildew than many other courgettes, thus extending the harvesting period. This RHS AGM variety has a delicious
Pumpkin ‘Summer Ball’ F1 Hybrid
A first for British breeding! This unique ‘dual-purposevariety, Summer Ball can be grown as a courgette or as a pumpkin! Compact, bushy plants produce bright-yellow, round fruits which can be cut early as courgettes or left to mature to larger 1kg (2lbs) summer pumpkins. Pumpkin Summer Ball is ideal for growing in containers. Seeds are
Beetroot ‘Bona’ (Globe) – SowStrong Collection
Top quality beetroot with smooth, round, dark red skin with an intense red flesh. Ideal for both ‘baby beets’ and full-sized beets for lifting and storing
