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Cucumber Telegraph Louisa F1 Hybrid - 56810
A modern Telegraph Cucumber for greenhouse use. Excellent disease resistance, all female flowering (every flower a fruit). Each fruit grows 30-40cm long.
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.
Sweet Pea Somewhere - 42190
A hammettii hybrid bred by Dr. Keith Hammett. Pink/Mauve bicolor, slightly less subtle in colour to that of Erewhon.
Endive Green Curled Ruffec - 56950
Very similar to a fancy lettuce only the thick, frilled, buttery leaves are tender, yet crisp and have a distinctive, if not slightly bitter flavour. Excellent for salads or mesclun blends. The inner leaves blanch to a creamy white. Great texture for warm chicken or feta salads.
Capsicum Dwarf Snack Red F1 Hybrid - 54075
Red baby peppers. Fruit size 3.5 x 6cm. Edible Capsicums (Peppers) have become an important part of the explosive growth of edible plants grown in pots or container gardening. Only certain varieties are suitable for this. The following range opens up this opportunity. Grown in containers capsicums can usually be started earlier simply by placing in a sunny, sheltered, warm location.
Cucumber Tasty Green F1 Hybrid - 56250
Long, slender dark green fruit with the added feature of being "burpless". Very heavy yielding, Tasty Green is also resistant to powdery mildew. Fruit grow to approx 22cm long and 4cm in diameter. Suitable for greenhouse culture. Extremely popular.
Pumpkin Whangaparoa Crown - 60760
Best known as a "Standard Storage Pumpkin" Whangaparoa Crown has a grey skin colour and is very popular.
Cabbage - Chinese Nappa Blues F1 Hybrid - 53125
Napa Blues Hybrid is an annual, cool season vegetable. It grows best when the days are short and mild. One of the favourite leafy-cabbage vegetables in mainland China. Napa's sweet, crunchy, leaves are one of the most sought-after ingredients in the far East-Asian cuisine. Undoubtedly, Chinese cabbages are increasingly being used in the Western, Mediterranean as well as American cuisine for their wholesome nutrition profile. This F1 Hybrid variety has good resistance to virus, Downy mildew, and Bacterial soft rot.
Broccoli Marathon F1 Hybrid - 52000
Plants are vigourous and sturdy with well-shaped deep dome heads of compact, small beads deep green in colour. Best sow times are spring and again in autumn for winter harvesting.
Beans Climbing Mixed - 50220
Brighten up the platter with purple, green and yellow beans. Prolific yields. Best grown up a trellis or some kind of fence or support.
Sweet Pea NZ Gardener - 42010
NZ Gardener' was named to celebrate 75 years of publication of the NZ Gardener magazine. True blue is a rare colour in flowers and this is a step closer for Sweet Peas. It resulted from the cross 'Big Blue' x 'Blue Wonder'. It has 5-7 flowers per stem, each with clamped keels and slightly hooded standard petals. Bred by Dr. Keith Hammett.
Gherkin Eureka F1 Hybrid - 57100
Great for bottling, these dark green spined gherkins are disease resistant. Earlier we thought this variety produced all "female" flowers, however this information is incorrect, sorry for any confusion. Eureka is monoecious, this means it can have female and male flowers on the same plant.
Broccoli Sprouting Rudolph - 52055
Prolific yields of small, purple broccoli heads on tender stems. Unfortunately the beautiful purple colour is lost when cooked, but the heads remain delicious and nutritious. Rudolph does best in the cooler months of Autumn, Winter and Spring. The great thing about cooler season planting is the lack of caterpillars and other plant eating insects (which are probably also nutritious, but not so palatable!
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.
Broccoli Green Magic F1 Hybrid - 52015
Broccoli Green Magic replaces Arcadia. It has tasty, nutritious densely-packed heads. Medium height with blue-green head colour, bead size is medium to small.
Beans Broad Lucifer (Pink Seeded) - 50160
The first Pink Seeded Broad Bean we have offered. Selected and developed in New Zealand by the same breeder as Hughey. Plants are full sized with white flowers. With this new and interesting coloured seed, maybe you can now convince those unwilling characters to at least give Broad Beans a try!
Bean Asparagus Bean : Kaohsiung (Green Pod) - 50250
Very productive, climbing long podded type. The green beans grow as long as 40cm. Best grown up a trellis or with other support. Also referred to as Snake Bean or Yardlong Bean. Delicious!
Courgette Green Lightening F1 - 56060
Vivid green-striped colouration. Exceptional yield and flavour. Early ripening means it will be one of the first squash harvested during the season.
Pumpkin Squash Delica F1 Hybrid Buttercup - 61000
Top quality buttercup squash. Vigourous grower and heavy cropper, producing uniform large (approx 1.8kg) fruit. Delica has a dark green skin with deep yellow flesh. It is flat globe shaped, and has good storage ability. Delica has a nutty, sweet taste.