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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.
Broccoli 'Brokali Apollo' F1 Hybrid (Calabrese, Chinese Kale)Brassica oleracea, Kailaan A nutritious cross between selections of broccoli and kailaan (Chinese kale) has produced Broccoli ‘Brakali Apollo’. This superb oriental brassica bears soft and tender stems and flower buds with a delicious and distinctive flavour. The main or central head should be cut first to encourage plenty of tasty side-shoots. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 75cm (30"). Companion planting: Try growing broccoli with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Spinach 'Viridis' - Vita Sementi® Italian SeedsSpinacia oleracea Spinacio Viridis produces a dark green rosette of blistered large leaves produced in abundance and slow to bolt (run to seed) if kept moist. Nutritious vegetable, usually cooked but can be eaten raw as 'baby leaf'. More info |
Cabbage 'Jersey Wakefield' (Summer) - HeritageBrassica oleracea (Capitata Group) With a compact habit with few wasted outer leaves, Cabbage ‘Jersey Wakefield’ can planted closely making it ideal for smaller gardens. The firm, conical, pale green hearts are tender and flavoursome - delicious used raw in salads and coleslaw. This heritage variety is fine summer cabbage that stands well throughout summer. 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 'Bloomsdale' - HeritageSpinacia oleracea, Spinach 'Bloomsdale Long Standing' High yield of tender and well-flavoured dark green, blistered, savoyed leaves from successional spring and summer sowings to give a longer cropping period. Stands well without bolting during hot weather if kept well watered. Ideal for freezing. More info |
Traditional Kitchen Favourite CollectionGrow your own traditional kitchen favourite vegetables from seed and enjoy harvests throughout the year!
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