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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.
Brussels Sprout 'Trafalgar' F1 HybridBrassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) Thanks to continuous breeding work striving for a better, sweeter flavour, this modern hybrid has a superb flavour that sets it apart from other varieties. Brussels Sprout ‘Trafalgar’ produces a heavy crop of medium sized, firm button sprouts from mid December to late March that will retain their excellent quality over a long period of time. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 50cm (20”).Andrew Tokely says: "For the past 10 years this has been the only variety of Brussels Sprout that I have grown on my plots. The strong plants produce good size buttons and will stand well though all weathers well past Christmas.Their sweet flavour means sprouts can now be enjoyed by all the family." Companion planting: Try growing Brussels sprouts with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Kale 'Nero di Toscana'Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Borecole Customer RatingThe fully grown plants of Kale 'Nero di Toscana' have attractive dark green, deeply savoyed, strap-like leaves. Excellent winter hardiness makes kale a useful winter to spring vegetable at a time when fresh garden produce is scarce. Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ can also be used as a baby salad leaf ingredient adding texture and a peppery taste to mixed salads. Height: 90cm (60”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info |
Cabbage 'Tourmaline' (Winter Savoy)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) You will be harvesting Savoy Cabbage ‘Tourmaline’ throughout the winter and well into spring thanks to its excellent cold weather tolerance. Replacing the ever-popular but now discontinued Cabbage ‘Tarvoy’, this attractive, deeply savoyed, dark green cabbage produces compact, delicious heads. Plants also show a high resistance to xanthemonas (black rot). Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info |
Kale 'Dwarf Green Curled'Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Borecole Customer RatingThis popular, compact curly Kale is ideal for growing in windswept gardens or on poor wet soils. Kale ‘Dwarf Green Curled’ produces attractive, dark, tightly frilled leaves of excellent quality. Like all Kale this variety is exceptionally hardy, standing well in the harshest of weather. Height: 40cm (16”). Spread: 45cm (18”). More info |
Cabbage 'January King 3' (Winter Savoy)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) This is a really hardy winter cabbage - not even severe frost seems to bother it. The heads of Savoy Cabbage ‘January King’ are crisp and crunchy with a good flavour, and the leaf is an attractive conifer-blue colour. Height: 40cm (16”). Spread: 60cm (24”).Andrew Tokely says: "This variety may have been around for a few years but I don't think it can be beaten for flavour and its ability to stand well during some of the harshest of winters." 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 |
Kale 'Scarlet'Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Borecole Customer RatingKale ‘Scarlet’ produces highly decorative, dark green, red veined leaves which show more colour as colder weather approaches. This superb curly Kale makes a delicious 'salad leaf' when young, or can be grown to maturity for a supply of winter greens at a time when fresh vegetable are scarce in the garden. Mature plants show excellent winter hardiness, standing well in the harshest weather for a long season of harvest. Height: 90cm (35”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info |
Brussels Sprout 'Revenge' F1 HybridBrassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) Customer RatingA high quality RHS AGM variety with good levels of disease resistance and a vigorous, sturdy growth habit. With later mid season maturity, Brussels Sprout ‘Revenge’ produces heavy crops of dark-green, sweet buttons that can be harvested just in time for Christmas, although buttons will also hold exceptionally well until February. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 50cm (20”). Companion planting: Try growing Brussels sprouts with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Kale 'Reflex' F1 HybridBrassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Borecole Recent breeding has given Kale ‘Reflex’ more intensely curled, succulent and nutritious, dark leaves which stand well without yellowing. This delicious curly kale can be picked over a long period or can also be used as a baby salad leaf ingredient . Excellent winter hardiness makes kale a useful winter to spring vegetable at a time when fresh garden produce is scarce. Height: 90cm (35”). Spread: 60cm (24”). Companion planting: Try growing kale with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Cabbage 'Tundra' F1 Hybrid (Winter Savoy)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) Customer RatingThis RHS AGM variety produces solid, sweet, crisp heads that are ideal for winter salads. Winter Savoy Cabbage ‘Tundra’ is high yielding and particularly hardy, so it can be harvested right through the winter. Cabbages are easy to grow being perfectly suited to the British climate, and make a delicious and healthy side dish, as they are high in vitamins and low in calories. Height: 40cm (16”). Spread: 60cm (24”). 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 |
Broccoli 'All Year Round Collection' (Purple Sprouting)Brassica oleracea Enjoy freshly picked shoots of sprouting broccoli that can be harvested all year round. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 60cm (24").
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Cabbage 'Siberia' F1 Hybrid (Winter Savoy)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) This highly frost tolerant variety can withstand all types of weather without the large, dark blue-green leaves becoming discoloured by frost. Because it stands well over a long period you will be able to enjoy the delicious sweet flavour of Savoy Cabbage ‘Siberia’ for many weeks. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 45cm (18”). More info |
Brussels Sprout 'Maximus' F1 HybridBrassica oleracea (Gemmifera Group) Brussels Sprout ‘Maximus’ produces a high yield of excellent quality, smooth, sweet tasting buttons. Cropping over a long period from September through to February, from successional sowings, this sturdy variety also has good disease resistance. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 50cm (20”). Companion planting: Try growing Brussels sprouts with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |