Vegetable Seeds

Asparagus ‘Mary Washington’ Seed

Perennial vegetable produces a heavy yield of uniform spears, crisp yet succulent they are packed full of essential minerals and vitamins, can be eaten raw, grilled, steamed or boiled, but do not overcook them, Resistant to rust. Great cut flower filler.
Seeds will germinate in 10 to 14 days.  Full sun, average water, rich, loose soil, spears are harvested from mature plants two years after planting.
100 seeds

Aubergine / Eggplant ‘Black beauty’ Seed

75 to 90 days to Harvest.
One of the most popular cultivars, an early cropper. Large glossy fruits. Bushy plants produce impressive high yields.
Seeds will germinate in 7 to 12 days.
Full sun, moist but well-drained soil.
Dig in lots of well-rotted, bulky organic matter before planting.
100 seeds

Aubergine / Eggplant ‘Malaysian Dark Red’ Seed

75 to 90 days to Harvest.
Heavy bearer, very productive Tender and delicious, violet-coloured fruit is long and slender. This particular type is popular for frying.
Seeds will germinate in 6 to 10 days.
Full sun, Moist but well-drained soil, Dig in lots of well-rotted, bulky organic matter before planting.
100 seeds

Carrot ‘Black Nebula’ Seed

One of the darkest and most antioxidant rich carrots, long and slender, flesh is crisp and deep dark-purple to the core, may be eaten raw, cooked, roasted, steamed and juiced. Raw they are crunchy with a mild, sweet-spicy flavour, cooked they are tender and even sweeter.
Seeds will germinate in 7 to 16 days. Full sun, average water, deeply worked, loose soil, limit the amount of nitrogen in the soil to reduce the amount of hair on the carrot roots
300 seeds

Carrot ‘Scarlet Nantes’

Harvest 80 days after sowing. Sweet flavour and crisp texture, bright red-orange flesh is nearly coreless, suitable for baby carrots, excellent for freezing and juicing, stores well
Seeds will sprout in 7 to 21 days. Full sun, deep, loose, well-draining soil, make sure you water DEEPLY, prior to planting
500 seeds

Fennel ‘Florence’ Seed

Also called bulb fennel or vegetable fennel, the entire plant is edible, sweet anise flavour, seeds are used as a spice, raw bulbs are crunchy and sweet, also delicious when grilled, roasted or braised, fennel leaf can be chopped into salads and added to soups and fish, also many medicinal uses and health benefits.
Seeds will sprout in 10 to 14 days. Full sun, medium water, loamy soil, rich in organic matter, apply a thick layer of mulch, very easy to grow
300 seeds

Lettuce Butterhead Seed

55-60 days to Harvest.
Rosettes of delicate, softly folded leaves, creamy yellow interior, buttery flavour, satiny texture, doesn’t become bitter in hot weather.
Seeds will germinate in 7 days. Full sun, average water needs, compost-rich soil.
500 seeds

Lettuce ‘Lollo Rossa’ Seed

60 days to harvest. Italian loose-leaved variety, deep red maroon frilly leaves, green in the centre, crispy texture, sweet taste with a mild nutty flavour, very vigorous, perfect in salads and sandwiches, harvest outer leaves while they are still tender and small or cut the entire plant, keeps well in cold storage
Seeds will sprout in 5 to 10 days. Full sun, some tolerance to heat, slow to bolt, medium water needs, tastes is better when less fertiliser is applied, mulch well to keep roots cool in the hot summer months
500 seeds

Lettuce ‘Vera’ Seed

Lettuce ‘Marvel of Four Seasons’ Seed

60 – 70 days to harvest. A popular French butterhead with a good size, compact heart. Very attractive, outer leaves are tinged with red. As tasty as it is beautiful.
Seeds will germinate in 6 to 9 days. Full sun. Average water needs. Loose, compost-rich soil.
500 seeds

Tomato ‘Yellow Cherry’ Seed

70 days to Harvest, large clusters of golden yellow oval to round, 1 inch fruits, sweet and flavourful, good blight resistance, produce in abundance, harvest regularly to encourage more fruits, semi-determinate
Seeds will germinate in 10 to 20 days. Full sun, average water, very rich, well-draining soil, plants need to be supported by stakes or a trellis
30 seeds

Tomato ‘Yellow Pear’ Seed

80 days to harvest, bright yellow, deliciously tangy, bite-sized fruit, eaten fresh from the vine or in salads, few seeds, robust plants bear enormous quantities over a long season, excellent disease resistance
Seeds will sprout in 7-10 days, full sun, medium water needs, loose soil, rich in organic matter, mulch well, intermediate
30 seeds

Tomato ‘Indigo Rose’ Seed

90 days to Harvest. Extraordinary, dark purple to black-skinned, plum-sized fruits, bottom halve turns deep red when mature while crown stays dark purple, to get the best taste, let them ripen on the vine until they’re soft to the touch, high anti-oxidant and anthocyanin content, Indeterminate
Seeds will germinate in 6 to 15 days. Full sun, Loose, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter, Water deeply at the base of the plant only when soil is dry, add a thick layer of mulch to keep soil evenly moist, this will prevent cracking of fruits, produces exceptionally well in very hot and dry weather
30 seeds

Tomato ‘Pink Oxheart’ Seed

85 days to Harvest. This old favourite is stil popular today, large heart-shaped fruit, thin pink skin with a yellow crown, pink flesh, quite firm with a meaty texture, mild sweet tomato flavour, consistent heavy yields, good slicer, Indeterminate
Seeds will germinate in 7 to 14 days. Full sun, moderate water, rich, well-draining soil, keep soil moist but not wet, a good layer of organic mulch will help to keep soil evenly and consistently moist
30 seeds

Bush Bean ‘Contender’ Seed

60 to 70 days to harvest. Bush bean, string-less, thick tender pods, excellent flavor, produce heavy yields, very reliable, good for eating fresh, cooking, freezing, or canning, resistant to common bean mosaic virus.
Seeds will germinate in 7 to 12 days. Full sun, Average water, Sandy, rich well-draining soil, Amend soil with organic matter
30 seeds

Pole Bean ‘Kentucky Wonder’ Seed

65 days to Harvest. Delicious fresh, cooked, frozen, canned or dried for shell beans, stringless pods, wonderful flavour, reliable and dependable, vigorous, rust resistant, produce heavy crops.
Seeds will germinate in 7 to 14 days. Full sun, average water, rich, well-draining soil, regular picking every 2 to3 days will encourage plants to produce even more, space saver because it climbs, plants require support or trellis
50 seeds

Wonder bean/Jack bean (Canavalia ensiformis) Seed

90 days to harvest young pods, excellent source of protein, vitamins and minerals, young pods are cooked as a vegetable, seeds can be roasted and used as a coffee substitute, soil improver, roots have nodules which fix nitrogen, used as a green manure in the garden, jack bean meal increase layer and broiler chicken performance.
Seeds will sprout in 7 to 14 days. Full sun, medium water needs, will grow in any soil but prefers a soil rich in organic matter, exceptionally productive, bushy plants grow up to 1.5 m tall
50 seeds per packet

Pepper ‘California wonder’ Seed

Pepper ‘Jalapeno’ Seed

80 days to harvest. Moderately intense heat and spicy, dark green when young, bright red when ripe, most popular in Mexican cuisine, good source of vitamin C, compact plants produce an abundance of peppers over a long season, suitable for garden beds and containers
Seeds will sprout in 7 to 21 days. Full sun, medium water, a layer of mulch will keep the soil consistently evenly moist, avoid overwatering, loamy, well-draining soil, amended with plenty of compost, insert a single stake to support the centre stem
100 seeds

Malawi Piquanté Pepper (Peppadew) Seed

Sweet yet spicy, slightly hot, incredible flavour, thick flesh, crunchy, small red peppers, perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner, ideal for pickling, delicious stuffed with cream cheese, fast growing, very productive, grows well in containers
Seeds will germinate in 10 to 14 days. Full sun or afternoon shade, Average water needs, moist, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter, 1.5 m high
200 seeds

Pepper ‘Sweet Elizna’ Seed

Large, long peppers, super sweet, no heat, thick-walled, crispy, ideal for eating fresh straight from the plant, turn from green to yellow, orange or red when mature. Excellent for salads, stuffing, and cooking. Strong plants, very productive, disease resistant
Seed will germinate in 7 to 14 days. Full sun, compost-rich, very well-draining soil, apply mulch
100 seeds