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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.
Cress 'Extra Curled' - RHS Garden Explorers Children's SeedsLepidium sativum 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 |
Celery 'Tango' F1 Hybrid (Self blanching)Apium graveolens var. dulce A self-blanching celery producing beautiful, smooth apple-green stems with good flavour and texture for that all important celery crunch. Celery ‘Tango’ is an RHS AGM variety with good bolting resistance, and stands well during hot weather for a reliable crop. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 30cm (12"). More info |
WatercressRorippa nasturtium-aquaticum Customer RatingA delightful salad plant either by itself or tossed with other salad ingredients and delicious with cheese sandwiches or with a cheese dip - it even makes superb cold soups. The dark green peppery flavoured leaves of Water Cress are rich in vitamins and minerals including vitamin C and iron. Although usually grown commercially in water it can be grown in the garden soil provided it is given plenty of water and will crop from early summer till around Christmas if protected with cloches etc. You can also grow it in a container stood in a saucer of water. More info |
Cucumber 'Crystal Apple'Cucumis sativus Outdoor type. This fascinating heritage variety originates from Australia in the early 1900’s. Cucumber ‘Crystal Apple’ crops prolifically if the large golf ball sized fruits are picked regularly. The crisp, tender flesh has a sweet flavour with no bitter after taste. This outdoor variety is best grown against a support, or it can be left to trail on the ground if preferred. Height: 3m (9’). Spread: 45cm (18”).Useful links: 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. 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. 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 |
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 |
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 |
Wild RocketDiplotaxis 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. More info |
Lettuce 'All The Year Round' (Butterhead)Lactuca sativa This versatile, reliable Butterhead variety is ideal for successional sowings throughout the year. Medium heads with solid, crisp hearts are produced from hardy reliable plants, even in dry weather. Autumn sowings should be grown under cloches or in a cold greenhouse for overwintering, but can be harvested in spring for early salads. Height: 15cm (6”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |
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. More info |