Melon - Watermelon Cathay Belle
Early maturing variety. Deliciously refreshing and sweet with a high sugar content. Watermelon require warm climates. As with all watermelon, water regularly but do not over water. Small fruit that weigh around 3-4kg with crimson flesh.
Melon - Rock Western Express F1 Hybrid
Western Express is an excellent choice in NZ because it produces large, round-oval fruit under cool conditions. It has performed well in many areas and matures early. Fruit have deep orange flesh with a very small seed cavity.
Melon - Rock Hales Best Jumbo
A very adaptable variety that requires a long warm season to allow fruit to mature.
Marlborough Rock Daisy
This shrub has glossy, dark green leaves that are thick and fleshy. Underneath, the leaves are white and felt-like. White daisy-like flowers. Loves full sun.
Marigold Strawberry Blonde
The YYT... Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow of the marigold world. Unique genes create multi-coloured blooms on the same plant. Every shade is beautiful, making truly magnificent displays. In spring the blooms change colour quite quickly, however the transition in summer is more gradual.
Marigold Luna Yellow F1 Hybrid
A small-flowered variety that sprouts hundreds of flowers and forms dense, bright yellow carpets of blooms. Luna grows very compact and uniform up to a height of approximately 25cm. The plant roots drive away soil pests and combat the “soil fatigue” caused by nematodes. Unfortunately, they are also the favourite food of snails, so you should protect your marigold from being eaten by them. With this knowledge, however, you can also turn the tables and deliberately lure snails away from other endangered plants with the help of marigolds by making them a “sacrificial plant” at a sufficient distance.
Marigold Fireball
Sister to "Strawberry Blonde". Another YTT marigold, producing multi-coloured blooms on the same plant. Fireball has deep-red to bronze colouring that makes the transition through to light orange. Bold, bright colour. Plants have a nice tidy habit
Marigold Durango Outback Mix
Marigolds can be enjoyed all summer long. Outback Mix offers a fantastic diverse display and is relatively pest and disease free. Nice compact plants. Best of its class in our Trials.
Marigold Durango Mix
Marigolds can be enjoyed all summer long. Durango Mix offers a fantastic diverse display and is relatively pest and disease free. Nice compact plants. Best of its class in our Trials.
Marigold Durango Bolero
Marigolds can be enjoyed all summer long. Yellow petals mottled red. Bolero offers a fantastic diverse display and is relatively pest and disease free. Nice compact plants. Best of its class in our Trials.
Marigold Daisy Wheel Lemon
Marigold Daisy Wheel Lemon features frilly-edged single blooms in a perfectly lovely pale-lemon shade. The unique shape and colour of the blooms offers a beautiful contrast to the busy dark-green foliage of the plant. With regular dead-heading, this showy French Marigold will continue to bloom all summer long. Great for patio pots, edging pathways and amongst the flower beds.
Marigold Crème Brulee
With its burnt orange and creamy yellow flowers you can see why this Marigold was named Crème Brulee. Nearly as delectable as it's namesake, it’s the perfect eye-catching Marigold for in borders, containers and pots.
Marigold Crackerjack Mix
Tall, big bold double flowers in yellow, orange and gold.
Marigold Coco Mixed
Colours included in this mix are deep orange, yellow and gold. Long stems and big bold blooms make Coco perfect for a magnificent colourful backdrop.
Marigold Coco Deep Orange
Long stems and big bold blooms make Coco perfect for a magnificent colourful backdrop. The deep orange, bright blooms will stand out majestically. Those of you who love to fill the vase fresh from your garden won't be disappointed with this cut flower type variety. A great new concept with marigolds.
Marigold Bonanza Deep Orange
A world leader in French Marigolds Bonanza produces 6cm crested blooms of pure deep-orange. A really intense colour. Compact, bushy plants.
Marigold Bonanza Bright Yellow
Sister line and perfect match to Bonanza Deep Orange.
Marigold African Ivory
It is good to have some bedding items with additional plant height in the garden. 'African Ivory' does this. Nice creamy white flowers create a cool display throughout the summer. The large and tall plants are covered with a mass of flowers.
Manuka
Also known as Tea Tree. White to red flowers cover this native tree/shrub from early spring through to early summer. Needs careful pruning, since mature wood does not have live buds. In general, a light pruning after the flowering period is suggested.
Malva Zebrina
A beautiful heirloom plant, made fashionable once again because of its striking flower colourings. Rich purple flowers with plum veins appear late in summer and continue right into autumn.
Lupin Pixie Delight Mix
Short, branched spikes of White, Pink and Blue flowers. A common wildflower in California with good potential for colourful, low maintenance bedding plants.
Lupin Israel Blue Admiral
Intense deep blue flowers spike out from beautiful foliage. Quick growing and an excellent potted colour if grown in a larger pot.
Lunaria Honesty (Silver Dollar)
Great for dried arrangements. Produces a mass of dainty, purple flowers on a nice plump plant. These flowers are followed by delicate, flat round seed pods, when cleaned up these dried seed cases form the translucent "Silver Dollars". Sometimes known as Honesty Plant.
Lobelia Riviera Sky Blue
Sky-blue. Great compact plants for colourful borders.
Lobelia Riviera Mix
Mixture of Riviera colours: white, rose, lavender and mixed blues. Great compact plants for colourful borders.
Lobelia Riviera Midnight Blue
Deep-blue flowers. Great compact plants for colourful borders.
Lobelia Riviera Blue Splash
Blue and white bicolour. Great compact plants for colourful borders.
Lobelia Riviera Blue Eyes
Mid-blue with white eye. Great compact plants for colourful borders.
Lobelia Regatta Mix
These early to flower cascading Lobelia make a beautiful display, they have vigorous growth and are great for baskets.
Lisianthus Abc Mix F1 Hybrid
These fabulous Lisianthus make a spectacular cut flower display. Good strong stems and outstanding colours make these double blooms "first choice" among keen lLisianthus growers.
Limnanthes Poached Egg Flower
This Californian annual is very easy to grow in almost any soil, in a sunny spot. The bright white and yellow cup-shaped flowers create a cheerful patch of ground cover. Commonly called the Poached Egg Plant. It will self-seed freely and naturalise readily.
Lettuce Redfire
Beautiful light green leaves with dark red frills. Adapts well in warm or cool seasons. Slow to bolt.
Lettuce Red Romaine Cos
A red version of the favourite green Cos lettuce. Pick leaves individually as needed or harvest as a whole lettuce. Perfect for adding colour to salads.
Lettuce Legacy
Vigorous crisp head even under low temperatures. Best variety for harvest winter and spring. Deep green colour.
Lettuce Kaiser
The earliest producing crisp head Lettuce available. Recommended harvest summer and autumn. Bright green colour.
Lettuce Great Lakes (Raw Seed)
A great favourite that has been tried and true for many years Great Lakes is well established as being a good lettuce for summer and autumn harvesting. Good value for money.
Lettuce Great Lakes (Pelleted Seed)
A great favourite that has been tried and true for many years Great Lakes is well established as being a good lettuce for summer and autumn harvesting. Good value for money. These seeds have been ThermoCure Primed, this process assists germination at temperatures of up to 10C higher than raw seed. The ThermoCure treatment also breaks photodormancy, allowing seed to germinate in both light and dark conditions. Ensure your media is thoroughly wet when first sowing to allow the pellets to fully saturate and breakdown. Pelleted Seed
Lettuce Gourmet Salad Blend
Crisp, tangy, vitamin filled loose leafed lettuces. A very popular blend of 15 fast maturing mixed coloured varieties with balanced leaf shapes. Sow at fortnightly intervals from September to mid-January for a continuous supply.