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Artichoke “Green Globe”
$ 2.13
Artichoke
Large and tasty heads of green buds have made Green Globe Britain's most popular variety of Artichoke. They are perennial plants and will produce more heads with each successive year. This old heirloom variety is a great delicacy, steam or boil and serve with melted lemon butter or hollandaise sauce.
Asparagus “Connover’s Colossal”
Starting at:
$ 1.62
Heritage (1870's)
Connover’s Colossal is a traditional cultivar with good yields from selected crowns. One of the most sought-after vegetables, the delicately flavoured young shoots of asparagus are one of the great luxuries of the vegetable plot, although much of the mystique surrounding their cultivation is unwarranted. NIAB and RHS AGM- Growers Packs Available.
Asparagus “Mary Washington”
$ 1.62
Heritage (1949)
Mary Washington is one of the most popular of all heirloom asparagus varieties and is an excellent choice for the garden. The delicious spears are tender, thick, heavy and straight and are of a rich dark green colour with a purple tinge. Produces uniform spears and a heavy yield.
Aubergine “Black Beauty'
$ 1.62
Eggplant. Heritage (1910)
Black Beauty was introduced about 1910 and has long been popular with home gardeners. An excellent quality variety, early to mature it gives and abundant crop of tasty fruits that are clear of the ground. Sturdy plants produce high yields of glossy, purple-black, pear-shaped fruit.
Basil, Sweet Genovese
$ 1.62
Basil, Heritage (Italian, Pre 1879)
Sweet Genovese is often associated with Italian cuisine. Basil is native to the region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. This delicate herb has with an intense, spicy-sweet, aroma and a slight anise-like undertone. It is THE Basil for pesto and a wonderful companion plant.
Bean: Broad Bean “Aquadulce”
$ 2.13
As low as:
$ 1.50
Broad Beans, Fava beans or Horse Beans.
Heritage (Pre 1913)
Heritage (Pre 1913)
Aquadulce is highly prolific and easy to grow, and remains one of the most delicious in terms of flavour and texture. It can be sown anytime from autumn until spring and is universally recognised as being best hardy broad bean for an autumn sowing. RHS AGM- Discount available for Multiple Purchases.
Bean: Broad Bean “Bunyards Exhibition”
$ 1.96
Broad Beans, Fava beans or Horse Beans
Heritage (English, pre 1835)
Heritage (English, pre 1835)
“Bunyards Exhibition” broad beans are a favorite of Chefs worldwide and the most popular old variety with home gardeners because of their beautiful colour and unique flavour. This reliable early English white longpod can be sown in autumn in mild areas and successionally sown throughout the spring.
Bean: Broad Bean “Super Aquadulce” Organic
$ 3.32
Broad Beans, Fava beans or Horse Beans.
Heritage (Pre 1913)
Heritage (Pre 1913)
Aquadulce is highly prolific and easy to grow, and one of the most delicious in terms of flavour and texture. It can be sown anytime from autumn until spring and is universally recognised as being best hardy broad bean for an autumn sowing. Crops in 90 days. Organic Seeds
Bean: Broad Bean “The Sutton”
$ 2.30
As low as:
$ 1.55
Broad Beans, Fava beans or Horse Beans.
Dwarf variety
Dwarf variety
Growing to only 40cm tall, The Sutton produces a huge amount of tasty beans for such small plants, it is ideal for small gardens and with beautiful white flowers they would not look out of place if you grew them amongst flowers in a border. RHS AGM
Bean: Broad Bean “Witkiem” Organic
$ 3.32
Broad Beans, Fava or Horse Beans.
Broad Bean 'Witkiem' shows excellent tolerance to cold weather and is perfect for early sowings. Early to mature, it is also suited to standard and late sowings and can be sown as late as May. It produces top quality white beans with around 5 per pod.Organic Seeds
Bean: French Bean Climbing “Blue Lake Stringless”
$ 2.30
Climbing French Bean.
Heritage (1885)
Heritage (1885)
Blue Lake is a classic choice for early beans of highest quality eating. A wonderfully prolific climbing bean that does well even in adverse weather, the dark green pods remain stringless and fibreless at all stages of growth. They are tender and rich, and filled with white seeds that are of incomparable flavour.
Bean: French Bean Climbing “Cobra”
$ 2.72
Climbing French Bean.
Cobra is one of the most reliable French beans around. This prolific cropper produces heavy yields of long, straight sweetly-flavoured beans over a long period. The stringless pods grow up to 20cm long. RHS AGM.
Bean: Runner Bean “Scarlet Emperor”
$ 3.32
As low as:
$ 2.33
Runner Bean
Heritage Varitey, Introduced in 1633
Heritage Varitey, Introduced in 1633
Scarlet Emperor has been a favourite for decades, which is no surprise, it produces heavy crops of long, smooth textured dark-green, pods of excellent flavour. With a richer, more savory flavor than snap beans, the taste of Scarlet Emperor is as sweet as a bean gets.
- Discount available for Multiple Purchases.
Bean: Runner Bean “Scarlet Emperor” - Organic
$ 4.68
Runner Bean
Heritage Varitey, Introduced in 1633
Heritage Varitey, Introduced in 1633
Scarlet Emperor has large sprays of brilliant rich, red flowers that contrast against deep green foliage. This easy-to-grow bean needs little tending and produces 15 inch long, plump, juicy pods. Traditionally used as a soup bean, they are also edible as young pods. Organic Seeds
Beetroot “Chioggia”
$ 1.70
Bullseye, Tonda di Chioggia, Chioggia Pink or Dolce di Chioggia. Heritage (Italian 1840's)
Chioggia or Barabietola di Chioggia is a globe-shaped heirloom Italian variety. With a rosy orange-pink outer skin and a distinctive dartboard pattern when cut, it is sometimes known as Bull’s Eye Beet or Candy Stripe Beet. Bands of white flesh alternate with bands of pink or rosy red.
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