Vegetables

Radish Mixed - 61200

This mix has all the common shapes of salad radish. Very easy to grow.Fast maturing.

Radish Pink Beauty - 61250

This lovely radish displays a unique rosy-pink colour. Mild tasting, crisp flesh. Very early.

Radish Round Mix - 61260

A mix of red, purple, yellow and white round radishes. Maturing over an extended period of time. Stays crisp and mild even when large.

Radish Sparkler - 61400

Zesty and spectacularly colourful. This delightful two-tone jewel has three key selling points and great for quick harvests mild peppery bite (great for kids) and looks terrific on your plate!

Rhubarb - 61500

No garden is complete without a rhubarb patch! Strong, healthy upright growth - produces thick green shaded red stalks.Plants regenerate quickly after cutting. Sow seeds in spring and autumn.

Rock Melon Honey Dew - 58860

Honey Dew has a really sweet flavour, it's lovely and juicy and delicious served chilled. Flesh is pale green to green.Prefers hot dry climates. Fruit grows approx 10-12cm in diameter.

Seed Tape - Spinach Hybrid Number 7 - 81300

A new and improved tape, the middle tape contains the seed with the side tapes containing a row of fertiliser, giving the seedlings a healthy start ahead of the weeds. The Seed tapes now use a thicker layer of blotter on each side of the seed row, this helps reduce the amount of weeds that can get through early on in germination. No more worrying about rain or watering washing your seeds away.Spinach Hybrid Number 7 is a semi-savoyed variety. Sow in spring and autumn. Useful for winter and spring production.2 x 2.5 metre tapes per packetOur 2024 catalogue says 1x 4m Tape, this is incorrect, it is currently 2x 2.5m TapesSeed Tape

Seed Tape - Spring Onion Lisbon - 81200

A new and improved tape, the middle tape contains the seed with the side tapes containing a row of fertiliser, giving the seedlings a healthy start ahead of the weeds. The Seed tapes now use a thicker layer of blotter on each side of the seed row, this helps reduce the amount of weeds that can get through early on in germination. No more worrying about rain or watering washing your seeds away.Lisbon is a popular spring onion that can be sown through late winter-spring for spring-summer production.1 x 4 metre tape per packetSeed Tape

Silverbeet Brightlights - 51800

Bright multicoloured stems including gold, pink, orange, purple, red and white. Leaves lightly savoyed green and bronze in colour. Mild tasting, a natural in salad mixes.Can be sown most of the year round.

Silverbeet Envy - 51600

Dwarf, compact, uniform plants produce very dark green savoyed glossy leaves. Suitable for leaf and whole plant harvest.Sow practically all year round.

Silverbeet Fordhook Dark Green - 51700

Large savoy (blistered) deep green leaves with white stems.A traditional popular variety.

Silverbeet Golden Sunrise - 51850

Rich green crumpled leaves offset with deep golden stalks mid-ribs and veins. Baby leaves can be harvested at just 4 weeks.Great addition to leafy salad mixes enhancing both flavour and colour.

Silverbeet Peppermint - 51855

Peppermint is in a class by itself. Beautiful white petioles with pink stripes from bottom to top create a visual pop that will catch any eye. Silverbeet Peppermint has glossy, dark green, savoy leaves and is bolt tolerant. Can also be used in ornamental planters and flower beds!

Spinach - Water Spinach - 61740

A popular vegetable in Asian cuisine, Water Spinach grows very readily in ideal environments.As the Botanical name Ipomoea aquatica suggests, this plant likes to grow in wet soggy soil, which can be achieved in pots with minimal or no drainage holes. Both the leaves and hollow stems are edible, its mild taste is like a cross between spinach and watercress.

Spinach Andromeda - 61720

A modern bred Dutch spinach with high resistance to the disease Pernospera. Fast maturing and easy to grow. Excellent hybrid vigour. Best for spring, autumn and winter. This is a treated seed.

Spinach New Zealand - 61800

There is a loyal group of gardeners that seek out and enjoy NZ Spinach. It has a strong, quite unique flavour - almost the opposite of Spinach Perpetual which has a lovely sweet flavour. Unsure which one will suit you? - try them both! Soaking seeds in warm water for two to eight hours prior to sowing may help soften the seed coat and improve germination results.

Spinach Orach - 61700

Sometimes known as Red Mountain Spinach, Orach has purple lance-shaped leaves that made a tasty addition to your salad mixes or can be cooked like spinach. The leaves can also be used for "stuffing" or making attractive food parcels.It can also make a lovely border plant in the garden, bearing purple flowering spikes in summer which complement the foliage.

Spinach Oriental Imperial Green - 61715

An Asian Spinach often used raw in salads but equally useful as a traditional spinach. Erect plant habit keeps leaves clean. Rapid growing and resists bolting. Good mildew resistance.

Spinach Perpetual - 61730

An attractive dark green variety noted for its fast growth and holding ability.Also known as Spinach Beet.

Spinach Teton Baby Spinach F1 Hyb - 61770

Perfect for the new-age patio garden, container or window.

Stevia Rebaudiana Sugar Grass - 61900

Other common names are Sweetleaf, Sugarleaf or Sugar Grass. Overseas it is widely grown for its sweet leaves. Easy to grow.As a sugar substitute, Stevia's taste has a slower onset and longer duration than that of sugar.Cooking with Stevia does require a learning curve, but since the advantages of reducing sugar in your diet (as well as eliminating your consumption of aspartame and other artificial sweeteners) are so important, it's well worth the effort. The most important thing to remember is not to use too much, which can result in excessive sweetness and an aftertaste.Try this website: www.cookingwithstevia.com

Sunflower Snack - 57140

Beautifully ornamental with a bonus! &nbspThis vibrant golden-yellow flower measures up to 24cm across and has a contrasting dark disk. It produces very large seeds which are much easier to process. Height is about 150cmOnce flowers have finished and seed heads have dried, keep these aside for yourself or to feed the birds. If you are struggling to de-husk the seed, there is lots of information on the internet with different methods people have used.Please note also that while this is called a mix, this is a single variety but there may be a variation in flower colour.This is treated seed due to Biosecurity requirements. This very small amount of treatment will not affect the edibility of the seeds that are subsequently produced from plants grown.

Swede Invitation F1 Hybrid - 62340

Regardless of whether you have the disease ‘Club Root’ or not, Invitation is the best Swede to grow.Hybrid vigour offers a strong-growing, Club Root & Powdery Mildew resistant variety. Swedes, being in the ground for a long time, are very susceptible to club root, making Invitation the natural choice.

Swede Purple Champion - 62350

Excellent tasting globe shaped swede. Tender yellow flesh with a purple crown and shoulders.Also commonly known as Rutabega Purple Champion.

Tomato Big Beef F1 Hybrid - 62400

Produces large juicy tomatoes combined with the old-fashioned beefsteak flavour - very tasty. Plants are multi-disease resistant and produce high yields.Big Beef is the perfect sandwich tomato. Fruit weigh up to 350 grams.

Tomato Birdie Yellow Canary - 63645

Super early, delicious and brightly attractive!. Birdie Yellow Canary has 2-3cm round, excellent tasting, yellow cherry tomatoes that are nicely displayed against deep green foliage.Plants are perfect for hanging baskets and mixed patio containers.

Tomato Chocolate Sprinkles F1 Hybrid - 62415

First in this type with resistance to Fusarium, Nematode and Tobacco Mosaic Virus. The 2-4cm fruit are a unique chocolate and green striped colour. This variety is best grown in the ground.

Tomato Cocktail Sweet 100 F1 Hybrid - 63500

This cherry type tomato produces amazing yields (in the hundreds!).It is VF (two nasty tomato diseases) tolerant, and produces large numbers of branched clusters of fruit.

Tomato Cocktail Sweet Gold F1 Hyb - 63490

This is an extra early, tall growing F1 Hybrid variety. Yellow cherry tomatoes with excellent flavour. Plants are vigourous with good fruit sets. Each fruit weighs about 14 grams. Probably best described as a yellow fruiting version of Sweet 100.

Tomato Cocktail Sweet Million F1 Hybrid - 63510

Produces dark-red fruit approx 2.5cm in diameter (about twice the size of Sweet 100.) Vigourous plants with increased disease resistance and improved tolerance to cracking. Sweet tasting fruit.

Tomato Cocktail Tumbling Tom Red F1 Hybrid - 63520

Not only sweet and delicious but also very ornamental.The cascading and branching plant is ideal for container use.

Tomato Cocktail Tumbling Tom Yellow F1 Hybrid - 63530

Like its red brother, very sweet and equally attractive on the patio.

Tomato Country Taste F1 Hybrid - 62630

Big juicy tasty fruit! Country Taste has been bred with a specific focus on great taste - size and colour are mere after thoughts. Has excellent disease resistance. Fruit weight can be up to 250g. Fruit size between 70-110mm.

Tomato Dwarf Enterprise F1 - 63250

Dwarf Enterprise has multiple disease resistance, which is just so important for growing dwarf tomatoes. Early production of nicely shaped, medium sized fruit.

Tomato Early Girl F1 Hybrid - 62650

This popular hybrid tomato is an excellent early variety. The tall growing plants provide medium-sized, dependable, uniform tasty tomatoes. Good disease resistance.A good choice for short season climates.

Tomato Eclipse Fireball F1 Hybrid - 62676

Fruit are golden yellow with a distinctive 'Eclipse' colouring/shading on the shoulders of the fruit. Yellow fruit about ping pong ball size.The dwarf plants cascade well making it perfect for containers, baskets and small gardens. Most golden tomatoes are low in acid, but not this one! Acid is high, giving a magnificent flavour.

Tomato Eclipse Ruby F1 Hybrid - 62675

Very high in antioxidants and has a beautiful flavour. Attractive dark red, plum shaped, fruit with a distinctive 'Eclipse' colouring/shading on the skin. The fruit size is 25 to 50 grams (golf ball size.) This is a determinate plant (Dwarf bush) making it perfect for containers and small gardens.Novel, unique and extremely tasty.

Tomato Grape Sweet Hearts F1 Hybrid - 63580

An extremely prolific grape tomato.Brilliant red with excellent flavour. Good resistance to cracking. Tall plants produce continuous sets and full clusters, right to the top of the plants. We tried this one at home and had over 200 tomatoes on the one plant.

Tomato Grosse Lisse - 63000

A popular home garden variety that does well in very warm humid areas.Produces large fruit on a tall vigourous plant.

Tomato Hamlet F1 Hybrid - 63050

Round, red and refined. This F1 Hybrid tomato is best compared with the OP Moneymaker variety, with fruit weighing approx 100-110g and approx 55-65mm in size. Because of the F1 Hybrid breeding, Hamlet has excellent disease resistance along with early and prolific yields.

Tomato Heirloom Black Krim - 63900

One of the best flavoured black tomatoes the world. Yes that's right... BLACK!Fruits turn an 'almost' black when ripe. They have been described as "they look almost rotten" to "elegant", but what people do agree on is Black Krim has a wonderful smoky/sweet taste totally unique to the variety.

Tomato Heirloom Mix - 63980

Surprise yourself with this mix. A wide range of old fashioned, tall heirloom varieties in all shapes and sizes.

Tomato Heirloom Russian Red - 63200

The Russian Returns. We have resorted to growing our own seed after years of frustrating stock shortages with our suppliers. This variety performs well outdoors, with strong foliage tolerant of cooler conditions. Very popular variety.

Tomato Mingle Mix - 63505

Mingle Mix is a mixture of delicious grape tomatoes.The colours include: Canary Yellow, Cherry Red, Golden Yellow and Dark Green to Chocolate. All colours mature at around 65-70 days.To maximise your chances of getting a full mix, we suggest you grow at least 6 plants. Fruit size is medium, around 30g per fruit.

Tomato Moneymaker - 63100

Large vigorous plants producing globe shaped fruit of approx 100g. Suitable for fresh market and home garden.This popular plant sets under most conditions making it very popular. Value for money.

Tomato Patio F1 Hybrid - 63560

Patio F1 Hybrid is a dwarf variety growing to about 60cm. It is currently the most popular patio variety in the USA and could very well become popular here in NZ, as the trend for container vegetables continues. It is perfect for patios decks raised beds - wherever garden space is limited. Plant leaves are an attractive deep green. Fruit weigh approx 100g.

Tomato Rapunzel F1 Hybrid - 63985

The longest trusses we have ever seen, certainly impressive to look at and very productive. Named after the fairy tale character; Rapunzel produces unique, long cascading trusses with as many as 50 fruits. Tasty, bright red, cherry tomatoes make the perfect addition to salads and kids lunches.

Tomato Roma - 63400

Pear shaped fruit are produced on a vigourous plant.Good preserving and home garden variety. Acid free.