As versatile as potatoes and they can be stored for use during the winter months. Sweet and tasty roasted, mashed or microwaved, they can also be used for autumn decoration.Contains one sachet each of the following: Butternut F1 (average 6 seeds)Sweet Dumpling (average 6 seeds)Jack O Lantern (average 6 seeds)Table Queen (average 6 seeds)Rolet (average 6 seeds)Turks Turban (average 6 seeds)Fruit vegetables including tomatoes, courgettes, cucumbers, pumpkins and sweet corn are key elements of a healthy diet, bringing us closer to a Mediterranean lifestyle. Investing in some seeds, soil and a few containers is an economical way to grow your own kitchen garden. Whether you have a small patio or a vast growing space, you can enjoy fresh produce readily available for salads, garnishes and healthy snacks. If you end up with an abundance of crop, you can share them with friends and family.Characteristics:When to Sow: March-MayWhen to Harvest: August-OctoberAdvice: Trailing habitPacket Contents: Average 36 seedsLatin name: Cucurbita moschata/ Cucurbita pepo/ Cucurbita x hybridaJohnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs.Explore more of our horticultural range; we have a wide selection of gardening essentials available from compost to plant pots Have a query or can't find something you're looking for? We receive new deliveries every week, so if the item you wish to purchase is currently out of stock, please contact our Customer Services Team and we may be able to reserve the items you require.Please note: Plants and seeds are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
This tasty duo of winter Squash produce excellent crops of tasty Acorn type fruits, each weighing up to 700g. These prolific plants produce attractive fruits with smooth skins and pale flesh. The fruits can be baked, roasted or added to soups as a low calorie, high fibre alternative to the traditional spud.
This mixture of species and hybrids boasts a range of flower and leaf types, even appearing through snow. Flower shades can vary from lime-green, through white, appleblossom pink, to dark maroon, either spotted, speckled or plain Foliage is mid to dark green, leathery with different degrees of dissection. The seed pods are also attractive. These long lived hardy perennials can be grown in the border or as pot plants in the unheated greenhouse, flowering late winter through early spring. A useful addition to the flower arranger when few subjects are available, they reach a height of 30-60cm (12-24in).
This Winter Savoy variety is full of F1 vigour, producing dark green, crinkled leaves that form a firm, rounded head. Cabbage 'Endeavour' is extremely hardy, standing nicely through winter.
A really popular climber that tends to fly out of the nursery beds as soon as we release it for sale, 'Winter Beauty' is an evergreen clematis that grows up to 3m (12ft) tall, with dark, evergreen foliage that will make a stunning centrepiece for your garden.From mid-January to the end of March, 'Winter Beauty' will burst into life, its clusters of delicately alluring, bell-shaped flowers releasing a delicate, sweet fragrance into the winter air.The small, nodding flowers are wax-like, with pure-white sepals surrounding a prominent group of cream anthers, and are borne from early to late winter. Opening one by one from pale-green buds, the little bells become paler and more flared at their tips as they mature.A superb feature plant that flowers through the winter, 'Winter Beauty' is also remarkable for its evergreen leaves, which, unusually for an evergreen clematis, look like ordinary clematis leaves - providing year-round interest in your garden.Robust and fully hardy, this clematis is highly ornamental over a long period when little else is in flower. Plant it in free-draining soil by doorways or alongside pergolas to make the most of its pristine, waxy urns of bloom and evocative fragrance.Supplied as an established plant in a 7cm pot, it is always in demand, so make sure that you don't miss out on the limited stock.
You can still enjoy freshly picked leaves for salad and stir fries well into late autumn. If you have a greenhouse you can grow our winter cropping mix under cover for even later harvests!
A super little scented winter treasure 'Wintersweet', as it is commonly called, produces stunning buttery yellow flowers in clusters, each with a lovely burgundy centre and veining detail. Producing a lovely sweet scent on bare stems, they are a joy to behold on cold winter days. An easy and fairly quick grower, it thrives in mixed shrubberies and borders, or larger pots, in sun or light shade, where you can bring them close to the house for maximum fragrance enjoyment. They also make a lovely long-lasting cut stem for the vase also. Supplied as an established plant in a 17cm pot to plant out all year - approx 20cm tall.
This leek winter collection offers great, high-quality leeks which will provide a delicious crop which can be harvested all through the winter.
Its bare stems throughout winter will glow in amazing shades of orange and red. Green foliage in spring is surrounded by little white flowers in summer, followed by dark berries as the leaves blend to red and reveal the striking stems as they fall. Truly a year-round specimen. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Fantastic value for your money! Van Meuwen's Winter Bedding collection is guaranteed to add colour and fragrance to your beds, borders, containers and window boxes from February right through until June.
Growing winter Acorn Squash in your veg patch or allotment will provide you with, on average, four squashes per plant, each weighing up to 700g.
A unique hybrid of H. niger x H. foetidus which was previously considered impossible! The result is an elegant Hellebore with a particularly long flowering period. Hellebore x sahinii 'Winterbells' produces blooms from as early as December, and continues right through to April.