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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 |
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. 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 |
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 '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 |
Celery 'Lathom Self Blanching' (Self blanching)Apium graveolens var. dulce This heavy yielding RHS AGM variety produces long stringless sticks of crisp, tasty celery without the need for earthing up in trenches. Celery 'Lathom Self Blanching' is reasonably free from bolting so it can be sown earlier than other varieties and is also useful for growing in plastic tunnels as well as outdoors. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |
Salad Leaves 'Niche Mixed' Customer RatingAn exciting blend of salad leaves, Niche Salad Leaves add a range of colours, tastes and textures to your salads. The blend of Niche Salad Leaves consists of Leaf Radish, Leaf Carrot, Wrinkled Cress, Kale Red Russian, Red Amaranth, Golden Purslane and Salad Burnet. Sow seeds in succession, pick leaves as required. Can also be grown under glass during the winter months to provide a complete season of harvesting. More info |
Salad Leaves 'The Good Life Mix'A tasty mix of ‘winter greens’ that are ideal for sowing in an unheated greenhouse. This colourful blend includes Komatsuna, Mizuna, Mustard ‘Red Lion’ and Pak Choi ‘Red Wizard’. Salad Leaves ‘The Good Life Mix’ can be sown for baby salad leaves, or grown on for full sized plants when the delicious, fresh leaves and tender stems can be eaten as a steamed vegetable. This versatile mix can also be sown outdoors during summer and autumn. Height and spread: 15cm (6”). More info |
Lettuce 'Chartwell' (Romaine)Lactuca sativa Customer RatingOne of the tastiest Romaine lettuce varieties, and renowned for its crunchy texture and the sweetest flavour. Lettuce ‘Chartwell’ produces quality hearts even during hotter summer conditions, showing excellent resistance to downy mildew and good bolting tolerance. Romaine Lettuce ‘Chartwell’ produces mature hearts in 75 days, or can be sown thickly for 'cut and come again' or baby leaf. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 25cm (10”). More info |
Salad Leaves 'Winter Blend'Brassica oleracea Acephala Group, Brassica juncea, Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Brassica rapa var. nipposinica, Borecole, Oriental Mustard, Arugula, Rucola, Japanese Greens A slower growing mix ideal for growing through the shorter days of winter providing a nutritious and tasty blend of brassica leaves. Salad Leaves Winter Blend offers a tasty winter salad with the many, healthy and nutritious benefits these leaves can bring. Contents: Kale Scarlet & Blue Curled, Mustard Red Frills, Rocket Dentellata, Mizuna CN selection. More info |