Root vegetables
58 items found in Root vegetables
BEETROOT; Boltardy
BEETROOT
- £2.08
Beta vulgaris A general-purpose variety for fresh use and storage. Can be sown early. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April till June in rows 30 cm apart 2.5 cm deep. Growing instructions Thin the plants later to a distance of 7 to 10 cm. Harvest can start in the summer. For storage harvest i...
BEETROOT; Burpees Golden
BEETROOT
- £2.64
Beta vulgaris Sweet mild flavour and an attractive golden colour. Sowing instructions For early crops sow March-early April. For use in summer and autumn make successional sowings from late April to July. Growing instructions Store roots in dry sand, soil, or peat for winter use. (12-16 weeks mat...
BEETROOT; Cheltenham Greentop
BEETROOT
- £2.64
Beta vulgaris A traditional British tapered beetroot with an excellent flavour. Still very popular among gardeners Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April till June in rows 30cm apart 2.5cm deep Growing instructions Thin the plants later to a distance of 7-10 cm. Harvest can start in the summer....
BEETROOT; Cylindra
BEETROOT
- £1.92
Beta vulgaris Pick regularly for small long roots with a very good flavour. Can grow to a large size without becoming woody. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April till June in rows 30cm apart 2.5cm deep Growing instructions Thin the plants later to a distance of 7-10 cm. Harvest can start in ...
BEETROOT; Egyptian Turnip Rooted
BEETROOT
- £1.92
Beta vulgaris An early variety for fresh use and suitable for greenhouse cultivation Sowing instructions Sow early in rows 30 cm apart. Growing instructions Thin the plants to 8 –10 cm
BEETROOT; Robuschka/Globe 2
BEETROOT
- £1.92
Beta vulgaris A general purpose variety for fresh use and storage Sowing instructions Sow from April until June in rows 30cm apart, sow seeds 25mm deep and 50mm apart. Growing instructions Thin the plants later to 7-10cm. Harvest can start during summer. For storage harvest in autumn before the ...
BEETROOT; Robuschka/Globe 2, graded monogerm
BEETROOT
- £1.92
Beta vulgaris A general purpose variety for fresh use and storage. Sowing instructions Sow from April until June in rows 30 cm apart, sow seeds 25 mm deep and 50 mm apart. Growing instructions Thin the plants later to 7-10 cm. Harvest can start during summer. For storage harvest in autumn befo...
BEETROOT; Tondo di Chioggia
BEETROOT
- £1.92
Beta vulgaris A beetroot with white rings in its bright red flesh Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April till June in rows 30cm apart 2.5cm deep Growing instructions Thin the plants later to a distance of 7 to 10 cm. Harvest can start in the summer. For storage harvest in autumn before frost s...
BURDOCK, JAPANESE; Tonkinokawa
BURDOCK, JAPANESE
- £2.64
Articum lappa A root vegetable from Japan. Produces 30-60 cm long roots in Autumn. The roots can be used in many dishes, like soups, veggie-burgers, or Kinpira style with carrots. Don’t peel the roots but brush clean as the peel has a very beneficial effect on year health Sowing instructions Sow ...
CARROT; Amsterdam Forcing
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Early maturing carrot with long narrow roots. Ideal for early and late season production under fleece or inside in tunnels or greenhouse Sowing instructions Sow seeds from January until middle of May or from September to November. Sow in rows 20-25cm apart, 6-13mm deep. Try to spa...
CARROT; Autumn King
CARROT
- £1.92
Daucus carota A strong growing variety ideal for storage Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April until middle of June in rows 20-25 cm apart, 6-13 mm deep. Try to space the seeds 1 cm apart. Growing instructions Keep well weeded and avoid thinning late as this encourages carrot root fly attack.
CARROT; Dolciva
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Juicy, Nantes type selected for taste with rapid juvenile development and healthy, sturdy foliage. Resistant to Alternaria. Cultivation period: approx. 120 days. Suitable for bunching and for late cultivation for storage. Sowing from end of February for early harvest to the end of...
CARROT; Fine
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Early/second early Nantes type, Cylindrical and slightly conical with a smooth skin. For late sowing also good for keeping. High yielding with healthy and strong leaves. Strong flavour. Prefers sandy soils. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February until mid-July in rows 20-...
CARROT; Gniff
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Slow growing variety that can be lifted and stored in sand over winter. Purple outer skin, white inside loses some colour when cooked. Fairly intolerant of wet conditions. Sowing instructions Sow outdoors May to June. Growing instructions Nutrient requirements fairly low.
CARROT; James Scarlet Intermediate
CARROT
- £1.92
Daucus carota Traditional, reliable variety suitable as an early main crop. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from March until middle of July in rows 20-25 cm apart, 6-13 mm deep. Try to space the seeds 1 cm apart. Growing instructions Keep well weeded and avoid thinning late as this encourages carro...
CARROT; Jaune du Doubs
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Variety from the Doubs region of eastern France. Long tapered yellow carrots with green shoulder. Stores well. Sowing instructions Slow growth sow early in April. Growing instructions Harvest Aug to October.
CARROT; Nantes 2/Milan
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota Smooth, shiny orange roots and healthy leaves. Suitable for early bunching, fresh summer and autumn use and has also good storage potential Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February until middle of July in rows 20-25cm apart, 6-13mm deep. Try to space the seeds 1cm apart. Growing ...
CARROT; Oxhella
CARROT
- £2.64
Daucus carota A carrot with root of 10-12 cm long and a broad shoulder. Bright orange colour and sweet juicy taste. Can grow in heavy soils and has large leaves Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April until middle of June in rows 20-25 cm apart, 6-13 mm deep. Try to space the seeds 1 cm apart. G...
CARROT; Robila
CARROT
- £1.92
Daucus carota Main crop variety for autumn or early winter harvest. Good resistance against Alternaria. The long cylindrical roots have a dark orange/red colour and a strong sweet taste Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April until middle of June in rows 20-25cm apart, 6-13mm deep. Try to space ...
CARROT; Rodelika
CARROT
- £1.92
Daucus carota Strong growing variety with large leaves and big, long roots. The roots have a dark orange/red colour with a strong sweet taste Sowing instructions Sow seeds from April until end of May in rows 20-25cm apart, 6-13mm deep. Try to space the seeds 1cm apart. Growing instructions Keep w...
CELERIAC; Ibis
CELERIAC
- £2.64
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum A fast growing variety with globe shaped, easy to clean roots. Bolt resistant, therefore suitable for early production under protection Sowing instructions Sow early in March in a seed tray. Place trays in light at a temperature of 20 °C Growing instructions Transfe...
CELERIAC; Monarch
CELERIAC
- £1.92
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum Forms large roots with a white inner colour. The roots have a delicate nut-like flavour. A good variety for storage Sowing instructions Sow seeds from March to end of April into seed trays or modules Growing instructions Transfer seedlings into pots or modules, plan...
KOHLRABI; Azur Star
KOHLRABI
- £3.30
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes The earliest purple kohlrabi for protected or outdoor cultivation. Bolt resistant, tender and with a good taste. Sowing instructions For early harvest sow in February or March under heated glass into seed trays or direct into modules. Transfer seedlings int...
KOHLRABI; Delicacy White
KOHLRABI
- £2.64
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes Small white kohlrabi. Kohlrabi forms a turnip-like swollen stem with a delicate flavour Sowing instructions For early harvest sow in February or March under glass into a seed tray and transplant seedlings into pots or modules. Growing instructions Plant...
KOHLRABI; Lanro
KOHLRABI
- £3.30
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes A white round variety for early cultivation until mid August. Frost resistant and bolt hardy. Sowing instructions For early harvest sow in February or March under heated glass into seed trays or direct into modules. Growing instructions Transfer seedlin...
KOHLRABI; Superschmelz
KOHLRABI
- £3.30
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes Green autumn variety that will stay tender to a giant size. Kohlrabi forms a turnip-like swollen stem with a delicate flavour. Sowing instructions Sow from April on a seed bed or direct into modules or pots. Growing instructions Plant out six weeks late...
LEEK; Autumn Giant/Hannibal
LEEK
- £2.64
Allium porrum Matures from October but can stand right through winter. Has dark green leaves and thick heavy stems. Leeks grow best in a deep, fertile soil. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedbe...
LEEK; Blue Green Winter/Avano
LEEK
- £3.30
Allium porrum Improved selection from Blue Green Winter with long shafts and erect dark green foliage. For autumn and winter harvest. Can stand heavy frosts. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedb...
LEEK; Blue Green Winter/Husky
LEEK
- £2.64
Allium porrum For late winter or early spring harvest. Can stand heavy frosts. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedbed or in modules. Growing instructions Leeks grow best in a deep fertile soil. ...
LEEK; Hilari
LEEK
- £2.64
Allium porrum Medium dark leaves and long stems. A leek for harvest in late summer, autumn and early winter. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedbed or in modules. Growing instructions Leeks gro...
LEEK; King Richard
LEEK
- £2.64
Allium porrum A very early variety with extremely long shafts. Long harvest period, from late summer and will stand into the winter. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedbed or in modules. Growin...
LEEK; Musselburgh
LEEK
- £2.64
Allium porrum A reliable heavy yielding leek for harvest December-April. Dark green foliage and solid white stem. Excellent taste. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February, 6mm deep in rows 40cm apart, later thin to 15cm between the plants, or raise plants in a seedbed or in modules. Grow...
ONION; Ailsa Craig
ONION
- £2.64
Allium cepa A globe-shaped onion with a rich straw coloured skin. With a mild flavour. Suitable for spring or autumn sowing. Sowing instructions Sow in autumn or from February to April in rows 30 cm apart. Growing instructions Thin to 10 cm within rows.
ONION; Bajosta
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa A round onion with yellow skin. Good storage and can give high yields. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modules or direct outside in rows 30cm apart. Growing instructions Plant modules outside in April at distance of 30x10cm. Thin direct sown plants to 10 cm apart.
ONION; Bedfordshire Champion
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa Globe shaped brown bulbs, with a mild taste and excellent storage potential. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modules or direct outside in rows 30cm apart. Growing instructions Plant modules outside in April at distance of 30x10cm. Thin direct sown plants to 10 cm apart.
ONION; Ischikrona
ONION
- £3.30
Allium fistulosum Fast growing Japanese bunching onion. Does not bulb but forms long white stems and dark green leaves. Very hardy, can be sown in late summer for overwintering. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from March onwards 15 mm deep in rows 15-20 cm apart. Repeat sowing every 3 weeks for con...
ONION; Red Baron
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa A somewhat flattened onion with a beautiful red colour and a strong flavour. This is a relatively high-yield onion that also stores well. 'Red Baron' is a versatile variety since it is also suitable for use as a bunching onion. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modu...
ONION; Robelja
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa Dark red onions especially suited for the fresh market but also stores well. Strong and robust plants. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modules or direct outside in rows 30cm apart. Growing instructions Plant modules outside in April at distance of 30x10cm. Thin direct s...
ONION; Sturon
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa A round to flat round onion with yellow skin. Good for storage and can give high yields. Can also be used for growing onion sets. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modules or direct outside in rows 30cm apart. Growing instructions Plant modules outside in April at distanc...
ONION; Stuttgart Giant
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa A flat round onion with yellow skin. Good for storage and can give high yields. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February in modules or direct outside in rows 30cm apart. Growing instructions Plant modules outside in April at distance of 30x10cm. Thin direct sown plants to 10 cm apa...
ONION; White Lisbon
ONION
- £1.92
Allium cepa Forms a long white stem with little bulbing. The leaves are upright with a fresh green colour. Sowing instructions Sow seeds from February onwards 15 mm deep in rows 15-20 cm apart. Repeat sowing every 3 weeks for continuous supply. Growing instructions Keep weed free and well watered.
PARSNIP; Aromata
PARSNIP
- £2.64
Pastinaca sativa Slender, butter-coloured roots which are firm and juicy and very sweet. Sowing instructions Sow from March until June in rows 30-40cm apart. Growing instructions Thin later to 5-10cm. The harvest can start in autumn but the taste improves after frost. Can stay in the soil during ...
PARSNIP; Halblange White
PARSNIP
- £2.64
Creamy white, very uniform and well formed wedge shaped roots. Tall growing strong and healthy leaves. Very high yielding variety.
PARSNIP; Tender and True
PARSNIP
- £2.64
Pastinaca sativa Forms a long smooth root with little core, ideal for the lighter soils. Sowing instructions Sow from March until mid May in rows 35 cm apart. Growing instructions Thin later to 15 cm. The harvest can start in autumn but the taste improves after frost. Can stay in the soil during ...
PARSNIP; Turga
PARSNIP
- £2.64
Pastinaca sativa A strong growing parsnip, medium long roots with a good flavour. Sowing instructions Sow from March until mid May in rows 35 cm apart, thin later to 15 cm. Growing instructions The harvest can start in autumn but the taste improves after frost. Can stay in the soil during winter.
PARSNIP; White Gem
PARSNIP
- £2.64
Pastinaca sativa Sweet and tender roots. Ideal for all soil types, especially clay. Roots are medium long. Sowing instructions Sow from March until mid May in rows 35 cm apart. Growing instructions Thin later to 15 cm. The harvest can start in autumn but the taste improves after frost. Can stay i...
RADISH; Cherry Belle
RADISH
- £2.64
Raphanus raphanistrum A round, red radish for spring and summer cultivation with deliciously crisp flesh. Suitable for early sowing in greenhouse or cold-frame. Sowing instructions Sow outside from March onwards in rows 15 cm apart. Sow in succession for a long supply. Ready to harvest after 4-...
RADISH; Eiszapfen
RADISH
- £1.92
Raphanus raphanistrum Fast growing, 10-12cm long, cylindrical, white short leaved radish Sowing instructions Sow from mid-February (under fleece) until end August. Depth 1cm; rows 15-25cm apart, thin to 2-3cm between plants. Sow in a greenhouse from January to September. Growing instructions Har...