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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.
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 '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 |
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 'Mini Green Improved' (Iceberg/Crisphead)Lactuca sativa This delicious, crunchy mini-Iceberg lettuce develops tennis-ball sized heads that are perfect for a ‘meal for one’, with few wasted outer leaves. Lettuce ‘Mini Green Improved’ has a neat compact habit that is ideal for growing in containers. This improved variety will even stand in good condition for a long period if watered regularly. Height: 15cm (6”), Spread: 20cm (8”). 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 |
Radish 'Rougette'Raphanus sativus An RHS AGM variety producing globe shaped roots with ruby red skins and crisp, succulent flesh. Radish ‘Rougette’ has short tops making it well suited to growing in frames or under cloches for the earliest radishes of the season. Make successional sowings throughout the spring and summer months for a longer cropping period. 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 |
Cress 'Extra Curled' - RHS Garden Explorers Children's SeedsLepidium sativum, Garden Cress, Curly Cress, Peppercress I am so quick and easy to grow. You can grow me all year round on a windowsill and eat me within 10-12 days. I am very nutritious and tasty in salads and sandwiches. More info |
Radish 'Rainbow Mixed'Raphanus sativus Brighten up your salad bowl with this visually stunning selection of coloured-skinned radishes. Vibrant roots of purple, red, white and gold contain crisp, white flesh with a refreshing, tangy flavour. Radish ‘Rainbow Mixed’ is quick growing and can be harvested in as little as 28 days from sowing – perfect for growing successional crops throughout 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 |
Radish 'Rudi'Raphanus sativus An RHS AGM variety with colourful rosy red skins and crisp, gently tangy flesh. Unlike some varieties, Radish ‘Rudi’ is slow to turn pithy, so crops can be enjoyed over a longer period. This colourful radish is easy to grow outdoors and can be forced under glass or in a frame for earlier crops. 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 'Lettony' (Batavian)Lactuca sativa The crisp leaves of this loose hearted Lettuce had the sweetest taste on our trials, and without the bitterness of normal lettuces. Lettuce ‘Lettony’ is an exceptional garden variety, standing in good condition whatever the weather without bolting or rotting. This attractive variety also has excellent resistance to downy mildew. Height: 20cm (8”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |