Leaf vegetables
106 items found in Leaf vegetables
SALAD GREEN; Purple Frills
SALAD GREEN
- £1.60
Brassica juncea Fine serrated leaves. Red purple colour and a spicy flavour Sowing instructions Sow from March until August outside or use cover for earlier or later sowings. Sow in rows 15cm apart
SALAD GREEN; Rocket
SALAD GREEN
- £1.60
Eruca vesicaria ssp. sativa Fast growing plant for use in salads. The leaves have a special rich, spicy flavour Sowing instructions Sow outdoors any time from March to September in rows 15cm apart Growing instructions Rocket tends to bolt during hot weather. The growing season can be extended by ...
SALAD GREEN; Summer Purslane
SALAD GREEN
- £1.60
Portulaca oleracea Fast growing with succulent oval leaves which add crunch to summer salads. Prefers fine weather or some protection Sowing instructions Sow March to April undercover / indoors or June outdoors. Harvest June to October when leaves are 5-10cm tall.
SALAD GREEN; Water Cress
SALAD GREEN
- £2.20
Nasturtium officinale Fresh green round leafed variety. Strong flavoured and vigorous. Usually cultivated in running water but can be grown in soil if kept consistently moist. Well suited for pot culture. It has a flavour akin to radish/horse radish with a high vitamin content. Sowing instruction...
SALAD GREEN; Wild Rocket
SALAD GREEN
- £1.60
Diplotaxis tenuifolia Finely serrated leaves with an especially rich spicy flavour. Use in salads. Can be cut several times Sowing instructions Sow in succession from April in rows 15 cm apart
SALAD GREEN; Winter Purslane
SALAD GREEN
- £1.60
Portulaca oleracea Leaves are used raw as a salad. It will thrive in cool conditions and will grow well even in poor, light soils Sowing instructions Sow in August or September in rows 20 cm apart Growing instructions Harvest from late autumn until spring.
SPINACH; Butterflay
SPINACH
- £1.60
Spinacia oleracea Very robust plant with dark green leaves. For spring, autumn and winter cultivation. Slow to bolt Sowing instructions For spring and autumn sowing. Sow in rows 15cm apart Growing instructions Spinach requires a very fertile, moist soil
SPINACH; Early Prickly Seed
SPINACH
- £1.60
Spinacia oleracea Fast growing spinach. Sow before the end of March or after mid August. Sowing instructions Sow before the end of March or after mid August. Sow in rows 15 cm apart Growing instructions Spinach requires a very fertile, moist soil
SPINACH; Giant Winter/Verdil
SPINACH
- £1.60
Spinacia oleracea Fast growing spinach with large leaves Sowing instructions Sow before the end of March or after mid August. Sow in rows 15 cm apart Growing instructions Spinach requires a very fertile, moist soil
SPINACH; New Zealand Spinach
SPINACH
- £2.20
Tetragonia tetragonioides Not a true spinach! Low growing, wide spreading plant with fleshy, fresh green leaves. It can be used like spinach and eaten either raw or cooked. Germinates unevenly and is slow growing at first but then becomes a vigorous ground cover plant. Frost sensitive. Plants ar...