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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.
Pak Choi CollectionBrassica rapa Three unique hybrid Pak Chois to highlight salads or stir fries. Collection comprises one packet each of: Pak Choi Purple F1 - An eye catching reddish-purple top leaf contrasts with the green undersides and the bright green stems. Pak Choi Green F1 - Produces vibrant apple green stems. 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 for 'baby leaf' can be made under cloches or fleece. Companion planting: Try growing Pak Choi with mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Cabbage 'Durham Early' (Spring) - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh CollectionBrassica oleracea (Capitata Group)
This variety is dual purpose. Tasty eaten as spring greens in February or allowed to mature into compact plants and eaten as one of the most reliable spring cabbages. Cabbage 'Durham Early' has firm, pointed, well flavoured hearts. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 35cm (14"). More info |
Broccoli 'Redhead' (Purple Sprouting)Brassica oleracea (Italica Group) Broccoli ‘Redhead’ makes an improvement on traditional forms of Purple Sprouting Broccoli. This RHS AGM variety produces a more vigorous plant with large primary heads, along with good sized, secondary shoots, for picking over an 8 week period from March to April. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 60cm (24"). 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 |
Cabbage 'Jewel' (Winter)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) An outstanding variety for over-winter production of evenly sized, smooth, dark leaved greens. Cabbage ‘Jewel’ is very slow to heart, eventually forming compact 250g (8oz) loose heads with an excellent flavour. This outstanding winter cabbage has good resistance to bolting and superb winter hardiness. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 45cm (18”). 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 'Starbor' F1 HybridBrassica oleracea (Acephala Group) This uniform variety can be grown year round on the windowsill for a constant supply of tasty baby leaves. If grown outdoors for a mature crop, Kale ‘Starbor’ produces delicious blue-green leaves with a superb flavour and texture. The densely curled leaves are extremely winter hardy and stand well for harvesting over a very long period. Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 45cm (18"). More info |
Cabbage 'All Year Round Collection'Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) Enjoy this collection of tasty cabbages that can be harvested all year round. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 60cm (24").
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Spinach 'Tetona' F1 HybridSpinacia oleracea Spinach Tetona is a very productive variety producing bright green, smooth, rounded leaves available for picking over a long period. Slow to bolt, and ideal baby leaves for salads. Spinach Tetona also features excellent downy mildew resistance, especially important for spring and autumn sowings. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection. More info |
Spinach 'Scenic'Spinacia oleracea A breakthrough variety, Spinach Scenic has an impressive resistance to all current forms of troublesome mildew. Spinach Scenic produces heavy crops of dark green, upright leaves, and are perfect for steaming or for use as a 'baby leaf' in salads. Sow in patio containers for use as 'baby leaf' greens. More info |
Cabbage 'Tarvoy' F1 Hybrid (Winter Savoy)Brassica oleracea (Capitata Group) Cabbage ‘Tarvoy’ remains in harvest condition for several months once mature, extending the cropping period significantly. This particularly hardy variety produces dense, dark green heads with a good flavour. This RHS AGM Winter Savoy is an outstanding performer in difficult winter conditions. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 45cm (18”). 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 |
Chicory 'Grumolo Verde' - Vita Sementi® Italian SeedsCichorium intybus Forms an attractive rosette of green leaves and a small heart if grown to maturity, but Chicory Cicoria Grumolo Verde is often sown as a 'cut and come again' salad leaf.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Cabbage 'Wheelers Imperial' (Spring) - HeritageBrassica oleracea (Capitata Group) Well known for over 100 years for its superb reliability. With a neat, compact habit, Cabbage ‘Wheelers Imperial’ produces firm, well-flavoured, pointed, tender hearts for a spring harvest, or can be cropped as ‘spring greens’ from February. This traditional heritage variety is also suitable for spring sowing for summer and autumn cutting. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 40cm (16”). More info |