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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.
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 |
Cucumber 'Bella' F1 HybridCucumis sativus
Greenhouse type This all female greenhouse variety produces good yields of long, 35cm (14”) fruits with a superb cucumber flavour and no bitter aftertaste. With a vigorous habit and good tolerance to powdery mildew, Cucumber ‘Bella’ makes a reliable variety when grown in an unheated greenhouse against supports. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: More info |
Cucumber 'Tiffany' F1 HybridCucumis sativus Customer RatingGreenhouse type. Cucumber ‘Tiffany’ produces many dark green skinned, slightly ribbed, fruits, up to 35cm (14") long, throughout the season. This RHS AGM variety is ideal for slicing and the juicy flesh has no bitter after taste. With a vigorous habit and excellent powdery mildew tolerance, Cucumber ‘Tiffany’ is ideal growing in an unheated greenhouse against supports, but is equally at home in a heated one for a very early crop. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18").Useful links: More info |
Cucumber 'Vega' F1 HybridCucumis sativus Customer RatingOutdoor type. Crunchy cucumbers with a good flavour and no bitter after taste. Cucumber ‘Vega’ produces good yields of 12cm (5") long mini fruits throughout the summer if picked regularly. With good powdery mildew tolerance, this variety is perfect for outdoor cultivation, especially when trained against supports. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18").Useful links: More info |
Cucumber 'Swing' F1 HybridCucumis sativus Greenhouse/ outdoor type. An all female flowered 'American slicer' that is ideal for both outdoor and greenhouse growing. Cucumber ‘Swing’ produces a heavy crop of slightly spined, dark green cucumbers up to 20cm (8”) long, with a crisp, juicy flesh. An ideal variety for organic gardeners with excellent powdery mildew, scab and general weather resistance. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: More info |
Gherkin 'Diamant' F1 HybridCucumis sativus, Ridge Cucumber An early ripening and prolific cropping gherkin, producing short, firm fleshed, tasty fruits ideal for pickling, or used in salads. Has both downy and powdery mildew tolerance so the healthy plants produce fruits over a long season. More info |
Cucumber 'Picolino' - Duchy Originals Organic SeedsCucumis sativus Customer RatingOutdoor type. Crisp, juicy, half length mini cucumbers that are great for slicing. The fruits of Cucumber ‘Picolino’ are the perfect size for one meal, with no left overs. This all-female flowering variety produces many fruits and requires regularly harvesting to maintain production. An ideal outdoor variety for organic gardeners, with good powdery and downy mildew resistance. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: More info |