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Salad Seeds


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.



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Rocket

Eruca 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.

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    • 1 packet (500 seeds)

    • Despatch: Within 2 Days
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    • £1.99

Wild Rocket

Diplotaxis tenuifolia, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket, Annual Wall-Rocket

An alternative to the usual Rocket, with deep green, serrated foliage that makes an attractive garnish. Wild Rocket has a stronger flavour than standard Rocket, and the young leaves can be picked in succession and are perfect for salads. Easy to grow. Height 15-20cm (6-8in), prostrate habit.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (1000 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Rocket 'Skyrocket'

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket

Combines the speed of Salad Rocket and the flavour of Wild Rocket. Rocket Skyrocket has an upright habit, so keeps the attractive serrated leaves clean and disease free. Pungency increases as the plants develop. Rocket Skyrocket® is best cut as small leaves. Slow to bolt.Try our great value Vase perfect for displaying your cut blooms.

 

Culinary note: Rocket flowers are edible.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (600 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Radish 'Flamboyant 3'

Raphanus sativus

Enjoy the refreshing, crisp and clean flavour of Radish ‘Flamboyant 3’. These cylindrical roots have attractive rose red skins with pure white tips that make a lovely addition to summer salads. Sow this RHS AGM variety regularly for ongoing crops of tasty roots 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.


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    • 1 packet (400 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Radish 'Vienna' F1 Hybrid

Raphanus sativus

This giant summer radish produces large, golf ball sized roots with pure white flesh which remains firm and juicy. The crisp flesh of Radish ‘Vienna’ has a spicy flavour, with no sign of pithiness or bitter aftertaste. A superb radish for slicing into sandwiches and adding to delicious summer salads. Perfect for successional sowings in containers, window boxes and borders. 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.


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Companion Planting

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    • 1 packet (350 seeds)

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    • £2.09

Lettuce 'Leny' (Batavian)

Lactuca sativa

  • NEW in 2013
A real ‘all year round’ lettuce for growing outside from spring to early autumn, or under glass from autumn to spring. Lettuce ‘Leny’ produces semi-hearting heads of bright green, crisp leaves with a sweet flavour and no bitterness. This superb Batavian lettuce also shows excellent resistance to mildew. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 30cm (12").
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    • 1 packet (200 seeds)

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    • £2.99

Rocket 'Apollo'

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket

Rocket Apollo is a fast growing salad rocket with large, rounded, tender leaves, and an excellent peppery taste but no bitterness. Plants are slow to bolt but Rocket Apollo is best harvested as young leaves or as cut and come again salads. A rich source of vitamin C. Flavour guide: Peppery, best eaten when leaves are young. Easy to grow, can be ready to harvest in 25 days.

 

Culinary note: Rocket flowers are edible.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (600 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Lettuce 'Rossa a Foglia Riccia da Tavolo' (Loose-Leaf) - Vita Sementi® Italian Seeds

Lactuca sativa

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The attractive bronze tinged leaves of Lettuce ‘Rossa a Foglia Riccia da Tavolo’ are ideal for adding to salads and sandwiches, or used as a garnish. Sow this tasty Italian loose leaf lettuce all year round for a constant supply of fresh leaves. Harvest the best leaves individually when required to keep this superb lettuce cropping all season long. From summer sowings they can be harvested in as little as 20 days. Height and spread: 15cm (6”).
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    • 1 packet (7000 seeds)

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    • £2.69

Rocket Collection B

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Diplotaxis tenuifolia, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket

This hardy annual is widely used for its spicy leaves that add a delicious hot, peppery flavour to salads. Harvesting rocket regularly will ensure a constant supply of tasty leaves throughout the summer and even into winter if protected from frost. Height and spread: 15cm (6").


  • Collection includes:
  • Rocket - A very useful salad plant which can be used raw in salads or cooked lightly when it makes a delicious spinach substitute.
  • Sky Rocket - Combines the speed of Salad Rocket and the flavour of Wild Rocket. Pungency increases as the plants develop so this variety is best cut as small leaves.
  • Wild Rocket - Deep green, serrated foliage makes this variety an attractive garnish with a much stronger flavour than normal salad rocket.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 3 packets - 1 of each variety (2100 seeds in total)

    • Despatch: Within 7 Days
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    • £5.97 £4.49

Wild Rocket (Rucola Selvatica) - Vita Sementi® Italian Seeds

Diplotaxis tenuifolia, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket, Annual Wall-Rocket

Slower growing and with a more serrated leaf than Cultivated Rocket but Wild Rucola Selavativca is increasing in popularity to add to Cultivated Rocket as a mixed salad ingredient. More info
    • 1 packet (2000 seeds)

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    • £2.69

Cultivated Rocket - Vita Sementi® Italian Seeds

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket

Very quick growing, Rocket Cultivated Rucola Coltivata is a vigorous, robust plant with pungent leaves. Use as a main ingredient of a mixed green salad to add zest and texture.

 

Culinary note: Rocket flowers are edible.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (6000 seeds)

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    • £2.69

Rocket 'Sweet Oakleaf' - Kew Collection Seeds

Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa, Arugula, Rucola, Roquette, Mediterranean Rocket

New British breeding of this increasingly popular subject, to ensure good performance in a cooler climate. Attractive oak leaved with a flavour combining sweetness with a pungent Wild Rocket kick.

 

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
    • 1 packet (600 seeds)

    • Despatch: Within 2 Days
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    • £1.99