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Brussels Sprouts, broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower are just a few of the vegetables classed as brassica and there are plenty to choose from in our online range. Be sure to cover young plants with fine netting to deter birds and other pests.
Spinach 'Medania'Spinacia oleracea A very popular, easy to grow and reliable variety, Spinach Medania produces an abundance of dark green leaves. Long standing if grown in good, moist soil which is kept watered during dry weather. Spinach Medania is ideal for successional sowing to give a longer cropping period. Broad, deep green leaves; ideal for freezing. Popeye was right, you can eat no better vegetable than spinach. Rich In vitamins A and C, beta-carotene, lutein and dietary fibre. More info |
Pak Choi 'Green' F1 HybridBrassica rapa Pak Choi Green F1 produces vibrant apple green stems. Ready to harvest in 30 days from sowing as 'baby leaf' or 45-70 days as semi-mature to full size heads. Earlier and later sowings of Pak Choi Green F1 for 'baby leaf' can be made under cloches or fleece. More info |
Pak Choi 'White' F1 HybridBrassica rapa Pak Choi White F1 produces pure white, juicy stems. Ready to harvest in 30 days from sowing as 'baby leaf' or 45-70 days as semi-mature to full size heads. Earlier and later sowings of Pak Choi White F1 for 'baby leaf' can be made under cloches or fleece. More info |
Spinach 'Apollo'Spinacia oleracea This outstanding variety produces excellent yields of dark green, thick, rounded leaves of superb quality. Spinach ‘Apollo’ has good bolting resistance when grown as a ‘baby leaf’ crop and also makes particularly productive mature plants with resistance to all the modern races of downy mildew. Grow spinach in convenient containers just outside the back door. Height: 20cm (8”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |
Cabbage 'April' (Spring)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) A spring cabbage with a huge advantage! Unlike many varieties, Cabbage ‘April’ can withstand the tendency to bolt (run to seed) which plagues other varieties of autumn-sown spring cabbage. This superb variety is also ideal when space is at a premium as it can be sown in rows as close as 20cm (10”) apart. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 40cm (16”). More info |
Broccoli 'Aquiles' F1 Hybrid (Calabrese)Brassica oleracea (Italica Group) A multi-purpose variety of Calabrese that is primarily used for early sowings and summer cropping, producing smooth, fine-domed heads in just 65 days from transplanting. Broccoli ‘Aquiles’ can also be sown in autumn Late sowings can also be overwintered to produce superb quality heads in late spring. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 75cm (30”). More info |
Cabbage 'Pyramid' F1 Hybrid (Spring/Summer/Autumn)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) A versatile British bred, pointed cabbage for sowing and harvesting all year round. Cabbage ‘Pyramid’ is ideal for use as 'greens' or 'hearted cabbages with very good colour. This RHS AGM variety stands very well, staying in good condition without bolting. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 40cm (16”). Companion planting: Try growing cabbages with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Spinach 'Amazon' F1 HybridSpinacia oleracea
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Spinach 'Fiorano' F1 HybridSpinacia oleracea Perfect for containers as 'baby leaf' or as full size plants. The dark green, rounded leaves with an upright habit are produced in abundance. Spinach Fiorano has high resistance to downy mildew, making it ideal for spring and autumn production. Spinach Fiorano also has good bolting resistance for summer sowings. Perfect for containers. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection. More info |
Spinach 'Bordeaux' F1 HybridSpinacia oleracea Customer RatingNew breeding in spinach to provide stunning red stems and leaf veins contrasting against a darker green leaf. Spinach Bordeaux has a sweeter flavour and the colour contrast provides a superb 'salad leaf ingredient', as 'baby spinach' or as a steamed vegetable. More info |
Spinach 'Picasso' F1 HybridSpinacia oleracea Customer RatingSpinacia oleracea. Dark green, semi-savoy-leaved variety producing plenty of 'baby leaves'. Spinach Picasso is slow to bolt (run to seed). Perfect in containers. Can be grown all year indoors for 'baby leaves'. More info |
Kale 'Cavolo Palmizio Senza Testa' - Vita Sementi® Italian SeedsBrassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Borecole Increasingly popular, Cavolo Palmizio Senza Testa can be used as a 'baby salad leaf' to add colour, texture and taste to mixed salads. The mature plant of Kale Cavolo Palmizio Senza Testa can also be used as a winter hardy vegetable when fresh produce is in short supply. More info |