A major breakthrough in British runner bean breeding, offering predominantly self setting plants for a guaranteed crop. This profusely white-flowering variety combines the valuable characteristics of French beans with those of runner beans, resulting in extra smooth, very fleshy, stringless pods up to 25cm (10) long, with a great texture and true runner bean taste.
A top quality, red flowered British-bred variety producing pods of over 40cm (16) in length. Abundant crops of pods hang in clusters and are fleshy, but slender, smooth and straight. For exhibition, thin to one pod per flower stem to increase the length of each bean. Runner beans are a good source of Vitamin C, folate and iron, and have a high fibre content. Runner Bean 'Benchmaster' is also suitable for freezing. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 30cm (12).
A very heavy cropping runner bean that crops well even in dry conditions. Runner Bean 'Desiree' produces long, broad pods up to 30cm (12) in length that are completely stringless. The beans of this white flowered variety produce few seeds, making them particularly flashy and flavoursome. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 30cm (12)
A superb variety that is ideal for small gardens and large containers, reaching only 45cm (18) tall. Dwarf Runner Bean 'Hestia' produces good yields of long, straight, stringless pods with a good flavour. This attractive, bicoloured variety begins cropping early in the season, carrying the pods above the soil to avoid disease. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 30cm (12)
A dazzling blend of orange and white, I0cm (4in) blooms, like miniature sunflowers, all with a purple to black centre. An excellent border filler and container plant, easy to grow, with deeply lobed silver-green foliage. Flowers summer. Height: 60cm (24in)
Beautiful by name and by nature, Tomato ?Orange Beauty? produces gorgeously appetising uniform baby plum tomatoes with tender skin and warm orange colouring.
A superb variety for outdoor cultivation, Pepper 'Felipe' is robust with good resistance to pepper mosaic virus. With plenty of F1 vigour, this productive variety produces good yields of sweet peppers throughout the summer. The fruits are green, ripenin
A stunning separate, bicoloured Petunia and its double flowered too. Blooms are up to 10cm (4in) in diameter in rich violet-purple with strongly contrasting, white ruffled edges. A beautiful summer bedding plant, especially used in drifts or on its own in containers, spreading up to 40cm (16in). Flowers summer. Height: 30cm (12in). Growing tip: Get the best out of your petunias with our specially formulated Petunia Fertiliser - the perfect balance of nutrients to get them off to a flying start and nourish them through the summer.
Sprouting broccoli are real value for money for their crop at a time when fresh 'greens' are often in short supply. They have good overwinter tolerance, higher yields and improved spear quality against other varieties on the market. Regular picking will keep new fresh shoots coming.This collection comprises:Broccoli 'Red Admiral'Broccoli 'Burbank'Broccoli 'Mendocino'
Launched a couple of years ago to rave reviews. Now you can grow this tasty, mild flavoured variety yourself. We don't think there is a tastier Brussels Sprout on the market, try it and you'll be amazed by the 'no-bitter-after-taste' due to it's reduced mustard oil content.
We have selected these four varieties of sweetcorn for their vigorous, strong stems, sweet flavours and of course, their tolerance of our British summer weather. Varieties in this mixture include - Lark F1 Hybrid, Ovation F1, Conqueror F1 Hybrid and Northern Extra Sweet F1 Hybrid.
An outstanding beefsteak tomato variety which produces attractive oxheart-shaped fruits with exceptional flavour, all summer long.
There's nothing more satisfying than buying your own plants from seed, and with our Bumper Seed Collection you can get off to a flying start at a value-for-money price.
A beautiful hardy bulb with white pendant 1 1/2in (4cm) blooms heavily chequered with pink, plum or purple. Snakes's Head Fritillary can be grown in grass and often self seeds to make delightful colonies of nodding bells.
Striking maroon/carmine young growth. Clusters of creamy yellow blooms, followed by maroon pods. Height: 90-120cm (3-4ft). Additional Comments: These seeds are poisonous
This classic white pot made from recycled plastic is a stylish way to display your houseplants.
One of the most beautiful of all spring-flowering plnats. Vigourous in habit, it produces a profusion of large blooms in a delightful range of colours from white through to cream and yellow to orange and crimson.
Description for Onion 'Senshyu' (Autumn Planting) not available
Maybe not millions, but certainly hundreds of fruit from this one! Extra sweet, cherry fruits, they won't get as far as the kitchen!