Lettuce Drunken Woman (Raw Seed)
An old Heirloom variety Drunken Woman has ruffled green leaves with bronzed edges. Available in both raw seeds and pelleted seed. Raw Seed
Lettuce Drunken Woman (Pellets)
An old Heirloom variety Drunken Woman has ruffled green leaves with bronzed edges. 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. Currently available in both pelleted and raw seed. Pelleted Seed
Lettuce Cut & Come Again MIX
This is a mix of both green and red Cut & Come Again Lettuce. Fantastic, economical mix to have continual, fresh salad leaves all summer long. Simply use scissors to trim leaves off the plant as required. Providing you leave 2-3cm of leaf on the plant, ensure there is sufficient water and have good soil; the leaves should resume their growth, ready for your next salad! Best planted as a mass planting so you can cut selected areas at different times.
Lettuce Cos Little Gem
A high quality, green, selection of Cos lettuce. Very uniform, compact habit with well filled hearts. Little Gem has bred in Mildew resistance. The smaller sized heads are suited for the smaller family.
Lettuce Cisco
Produces medium sized crisphead lettuce with excellent cold tolerance. Harvest spring, autumn and winter. Bright green colour.
Lettuce Bug Off
High quality F1 hybrid breeding of 15 years has finally produced a few aphid resistant (Nasonovia ribisnigri) lettuces. Bug Off! Is one of those varieties. It is a quick growing, tasty iceberg lettuce that is aphid resistant... Who could ask for more?! Medium to large sized, round well filled heads with a fresh green colour. A vigourous grower that is also strong against "tipburn". For spring, summer and autumn cropping. Nasonovia Resistant.
Lettuce - Mesclun Mix
Add a fantastic spicy mix to your salads with this great "Mesclun Mix". Mix includes: Endive, Corn Salad, Rocket, Chicory/Raddichio along with Oakleaf, Curled Green and Curled Red Lettuce.
Leonurus Siberia
A tall, beautiful annual with pinkish flowers in whorls on long stalks. A strong and vigorous grower, portraying a natural elegance as it creates a real presence in high borders or as a background for lower growing annuals.
Lemon Balm
A lemon scented herb that comes from the same family as mint. It's used widely in herbal medicine and to flavour tea and food.
Leek Swiss Zermatt
A very early maturing leek that is perfect for growing Baby Leeks. Long shanks with erect leaves. Normally sown in summer for autumn-winter harvest, but can also be sown in spring.
Leek Musselburgh
A great, well established home garden variety that is very popular. Sow spring summer for transplanting summer autumn.
Leek Defiant F1 Hybrid
Try this new variety of leek for an excellent disease tolerant plant. Defiant has a long shank with dark green upright leaves. Close plantings - 15cm between plants with 50cm between rows - will encourage long shank development. Defiant is a mid-late season maturing variety. Sowing time: July-Sept - Transplanting: Oct-Dec.
Layia Tidy Tips
A cheerful, annual daisy permeating yellow petals tipped with white. Like most daisies they like a sunny free draining site , flowering from late spring and all summer long.
Lavender Hidcote
Subtle blue-green colouring and sweetly fragrant, Hidcote is also one of the most versatile Herbs in the world. Rich in lavender oils, Hidcote provides greater fragrance power, is suitable for creams and perfumes potpourris and sachets. If you're really adventurous it can be used in candies and cakes! (a process called Lavender Crystallization). Hidcote also has a superior erect, compact habit with darker flowers compared to standard lavender - perfect for hedges.
Lavatera Beauty Mix
Sometimes called Mallow. Bushy plants with maple-like leaves. Colours include glowing pink, white, rose and salmon. Showy plants bloom all summer long. Makes a very attractive background amongst flower borders.
Larkspur Qis Formula Mix
Best to sow where to grow. Can be used also as a dried flower. Professional Cut flower growers choose this series due to its improved colour and stem quality. Each spike is abundantly filled with delightful flowers. An excellent choice.
Kohl Rabi Purple Vienna
The flavour of Purple Vienna is best described as a mild sweet cabbage taste, it's purple skin and crisp white flesh make it The Kohlrabi variety. Excellent raw in dips and grated for salads can be cooked and stir fried.
Kohl Rabi Green Duke F1 Hybrid
The Kohlrabi bulb tastes like a mild, sweet turnip. Like the turnip, both its bulb-like stem and its greens are edible. Kohlrabi is best steamed, but can also be added to soups and stews or stir-fried. Smooth, uniform and round with slender petioles.
Kiwano African Horned
This fruit is oblong in shape, and is approx 3 to 5 inches long. Light-green until maturity and turning bright orange. Grow as you would a cucumber. Exotic looking with distinctive long spines on the exterior. Banana-esque flavour with a slight sour twist but very pleasant. Squeeze for a great tasting juice, add pulp to fruit salad, use as topping on pavalova or simply eat as a fruit. Not dissimilar to passionfruit pulp but seeds are similar to cucumber and pulp is lime green. Looks great in the fruit bowl.
Kale Red Russian
Attractive blue-green leaves with reddish veining make Red Russian the perfect foil for any salad. Red Russian is also any chefs dream in a stir-fry, or even steamed with other vegetables. The deeply lobed and ruffled leaves are extremely tender to eat and can be picked once the plant is 30cm tall. Pick the lower, older leaves to ensure the plant continues producing. Leaves should be ready for picking after 7 weeks.
Isolepsis Live Wire
Fibre Optic Grass. Short, billowing mounds of soft green leaves are accentuated by flower spikes that look like fibre optic strands.
Hypoestes Confetti Mix
Extremely decorative foliage houseplant. Easy to grow and long-lasting. Excellent for mixed planters both indoors and in sheltered outdoor areas.
Hollyhock Summer Carnival Mix
Tall growing variety which flowers in the same year the seed is sown. Fully double flowers in a wide colour range.
Hollyhock Ebony Towers
Very deep purple flowers but effectively Black.
Hollyhock Dwarf Marjorette Mix
Truly dwarf, producing tight clusters of fluffy double flowers on bushy plants. Colours in lovely pastel and crimson show within four months from sowing.
Heuchera Melting Fire
Intense purple-red curled leaves with heavily ruffled edges. As spring turns to summer, Melting Fire melts into shades of red, purple and maroon highlights throughout the hot weather.
Herb Mint Common / Spearmint
The good old fashioned mint can really only be grown from cuttings or division. If you cannot secure a plant of this vegetatively propagated variety, then this variety (Mint Common Spearmint), grown from seed, is your next best option. Mint likes a moist and cool root system. Very easy to grow.
Herb Lemongrass
An aromatic herb that grows to 3 feet tall. While it gives off a robust, lemon fragrance, its also well known for its anti-oxidants and anti-fungal properties. An essential ingredient in Thai dishes.
Heliotrope Deep Marine Blue
Heliotrope exudes a heady fragrance in the summer evenings. Commonly called Cherry Pie. A perfect plant for window boxes, scented gardens and for attracting beneficial insects and butterflies. Flowers are a deep royal-purple and these can literally cover the bushy plants.
Helichrysum Tom Thumb Mix
Commonly called Strawflowers or Everlasting Daisies. Easy to grow. Good range of nice bright colours.
Helianthus Sunrich Irish Gold
SORRY OUT OF STOCK UNTIL SEPTEMBER. Picture perfect sunflower. Gold petals with an unusual green disk in the centre. Fantastic pollenless cut flower. In shorter days (autumn, winter) flowers will not grow as tall as they do in longer days (summer.)
Helianthus Sunrich Golden Yellow F1 Hybrid
Brighten the kitchen table with this popular cutflower without the pollen dropping on your tablecloth! Sunrich Golden Yellow is a specially bred pollenless sunflower that has clear bright deep gold coloured petals and a black centre. This one is the number one cut flower sunflower in the world!
Helianthus Sunfill Purple F1 Hybrid
This is another sunflower that American Sunflower Breeder, Tom Heaton bred. Sister line to Sunfill Green, Sunfill Purple is adorned with a purple flush. It also has highly ornamental sepals that wrap the flower face, creating that look typically found on the back of the flower. Unique and unusual, makes an interesting cut flower.
Helianthus Sunfill Green F1 Hybrid
This is the first of two sunflowers that American Sunflower Breeder, Tom Heaton has bred. Sunfill Green has highly ornamental sepals that wrap the flower face, creating that look typically found on the back of the flower. Unique and unusual, makes an interesting cut flower.
Helianthus Smiley F1 Hybrid
Dwarf pot type Helianthus with profuse branching. Early blooming and day-length neutral characteristics mean you'll get consistent flowering over all plants throughout the season. Smiley's pollenless flowers are a rich, yellow colour with broad petals that maintain an excellent shape without petal curling. Great for sunflower lovers who don't have space for large plants.
Helianthus ProCut Plum
Muted plum-to-cream Bicolour blooms combine well in any garden or flower arrangement. A beautiful backdrop or feature plant in borders. While this variety was bred for cut flowers, once the leading flower has formed, side flowers will also emerge.
Helianthus Musicbox Mix
AA complimentary mixture of colours blend together in this great dwarf sunflower mix.
Helianthus Moulin Rouge F1 Hybrid
The ultimate red-hot sunflower. Deep rich red/bronze colour with dark branching stems. Pollen free variety.
Helianthus Giant Russian
For that challenge to achieve the largest and tallest, try this traditional looking sunflower.
Hebe
A delightful native bush/shrub that is smothered with purple/red flowers in spring. Likes well drained conditions but can tolerate nutritionally poor conditions! Easy to grow. Great space filler.
Gypsophila Snowflake
A perennial gypsophila that bears masses of dainty snow-white coloured flowers. Please note that not every flower will be double, almost 50% will be single but still equally as nice and useful. Flowers can be used fresh or dried. Preferred by florists. Requires full sun and well-drained soil, will benefit from the odd side-dressing of dolomite lime. If you like to have fresh flowers constantly we suggest you sow new batches of Snowflake every 3-4 weeks for a constant supply through the summer.
Gourd Luffa Sponge Neeta
Plant grows like a vine and requires staking. This edible version of Snake Gourd - Casper has fruit that weighs approximately 100-150 grams and has a whitish “ghost” appearance to it. The whole fruit is eaten as a vegetable when young. When mature the soft red tomato like pulp can be used in cooking as a tomato substitute.
Gourd Bitter Poonam
An unusual looking fruit with medium “spines" Plant grows like a vine and requires staking. Fruit is Light green in colour and grows up to 20-25cm in length. Bitter Gourd is rich in fibre and low in glycemic index, which means it helps in lowering blood sugar levels!