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Our range of salad seeds features many different types of lettuce, plus radishes, cucumbers, celery and tasty salad leaves. Quick-growing salads and radishes can be grown as 'catch crops' between rows of garlic, onions, carrots and other slower growing veg to make the most of the space in your vegetable plot.
Salad 'Niche Oriental Mixed'Brassica juncea, Brassica rapa var. perviridis, Brassica rapa var. nipposinica, Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Oriental Mustard, Japanese Greens, Japanese Mustard Spinach, Arugula, Rucola This innovative blend will add oriental flavours, colours and textures to your salads. Niche Oriental Mixed is ideal for sowing in succession, to pick leaves as you need them. Can also be grown under glass during the winter months to provide a complete season of harvesting. Niche Oriental Mixed is ideal for containers on the patio. Featuring leaf Mustards, Golden Streaked and Red, Komatsuna, Mizuna and Sky Rocket. More info |
Salad Leaves 'Continental'Lactuca sativa, Valerianella locusta, Corn Salad, Mache Continental Salad produces delicious continental flavours in a mix of Romaine, Frisee, Lollo Rossa and Lambs Lettuce. More info |
Radish 'French Breakfast 3'Raphanus sativus Customer Rating
This popular old variety has stood the test of time. It’s crisp, crunchy, cylindrical roots have a strong, clean flavour that spice up your summer salads. An RHS AGM variety, Radish ‘French Breakfast 3’, produces reliable crops of attractive red skinned roots with bright white tips. An ideal crop for containers, window boxes and greenhouse borders. Sow regularly for continuous succulent roots throughout the summer. Height: 15cm (6"). Spread: 10cm (4"). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. Companion planting: Try growing radishes with mint to deter flea beetles, which chew irregular holes in the leaves. Useful links: More info |
Lettuce 'Ultimate Mixed'Lactuca sativa Customer RatingAn exciting mix of named varieties with excellent Nasonovia (green aphid) and mildew resistance, so top quality lettuce can be produced without the need of chemical sprays. Lettuce Ultimate Mixed contains a range of colours, tastes and textures, both leaf and hearting types, for harvest throughout summer and autumn. More info |
Salad Leaves 'Speedy Mix'Arugula, Rucola, Garden Cress, Japanese Greens, Oriental Mustard Customer Rating
A really quick growing mix for those gardeners who cannot wait! Salad Leaves Speedy Mixed produces a tasty blend of tastes, textures, colours and leaf shapes for sandwiches, salads and garnishes. Quickest during the summer months when Speedy Mixed will produce 'salad leaves' in about 25 days, but can also be sown all year indoors. Contents: Salad Rocket Victoria, Greek Cress, Mizuna, Mustard Green & Red Frills, Pak Choi Canton White. More info |
Lettuce 'Little Gem' (Cos)Lactuca sativa Cos Lettuce ‘Little Gem’ is one of the earliest varieties to mature, producing small compact plants which are packed with a crisp, sweet heart. This RHS Award of Garden Merit cultivar grows well under cloches and also has excellent root aphid resistance making it a gardener’s favourite. Height and spread: 20cm (8”). More info |
Cucumber 'Burpless Tasty Green' F1 HybridCucumis sativus Customer Rating
Outdoor type. Cucumber ‘Burpless Tasty Green’ produces crisp, delicious fruits with no bitterness, and as the name suggests, are easy to digest. The 25cm (10”) long cucumbers are packed with flavour and have a very high vitamin content. Grow this ridge type trained against a support either outdoors or in the greenhouse. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: More info |
Lettuce 'Antartica' (Iceberg/Crisphead)Lactuca sativa
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RocketEruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket A little known but very useful salad plant, Rocket can be used raw in salads or cooked lightly when it makes a delicious spinach substitute. Late summer sowings of Rocket will carry on cropping into the winter if the plants are protected by cloches.Culinary note: Rocket flowers are edible. Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Lettuce 'Mazur' (Loose-Leaf)Lactuca sativa
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Lettuce 'Winter Gem' (Cos)Lactuca sativa A specially bred Cos Lettuce for sowing under cover from September to January. Although not suitable for growing outdoors, hardy Lettuce ‘Winter Gem’ is ideal for cropping in an unheated greenhouse or cold frame for overwinter production. The small but delicious, crunchy, sweet hearts are equal in taste to ‘Little Gem’ making this variety perfect for winter salads. Height: 20cm (8”). More info |
Cucumber 'Carmen' F1 HybridCucumis sativus Greenhouse type. Cucumber ‘Carmen’ is a unique variety with resistance to all known strains of powdery mildew, scab and leaf-spot, making it ideal for organic gardeners. The fruits are produced in abundance, from 50 to 100 per plant, and have a mild flavour with no bitter after taste. This climbing RHS AGM variety is easy to train in the greenhouse and its fruits are excellent for exhibition. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: More info |