Brassicas

CABBAGES

GREYHOUND Pointed type, few green leaves and good heart. For early summer and late summer use depending on planting time.

SUNTA Early round type with good bolt resistance. Early to late summer depending on when planted.

STONEHEAD F1Late summer to October ball cabbage with dense heads that stand without splitting. late May

TUNDRA F1. Late season, winter hardy ball cabbage ready from October through to March standing well whatever the weather Late May

RED DRUM HEAD F1. Red cabbage. High yielding , deep, dark red coloured heads for autumn cropping. late May

WIROSA F1(Savoy Type) typically crinkled leaves and solid dark green heads that crop in mid to late winter late May

JANUARY KING

Cropping Nov- early Jan.

Flat, round and purple green colour late May

KILATON

Club root resistant, round

SPRING CABBAGE "SPRING HERO"

Available in late August through to October in packs only. This is a unique ball headed variety planted in autumn for cropping the following spring

BRASSICAS £2.50 per pack of 9

Greens, brassicas, whatever you prefer to call them the cabbages, cauliflowers, brussels and their relations are the mainstay of the vegetable garden.

With a little planning and the use of cloches, the can be had for the table 12 months of the year.

We grow a wide selection of young brassicas starting with early season packs of summer cabbage, cauliflower and early brussels

followed by late varieties like Purple Sprouting Broccoli and spring cabbage

VEG PLANTS FOR AUTUMN PLANTING

SPRING CAULI, PURPLE SPROUTING BROC,

SPRING CABBAGE - £2.50 A PACK OF 9

CAULIFLOWERS

ALL YEAR ROUND. Despite the name, best suited to early and late summer cropping from a May/June planting.

AVIRON F1 Brilliant white curds well protected by the leaves. Expect to crop August to October from our sowings. Late May

CALABRESE

MARATHON Small, well formed heads maturing 90 days from planting.

MONCLANO Club root resistant

BRUSSELS

CHURCHILLF1 early season Sept-Oct. excellent disease tolerance, high quality buttons that hold well.

CRISPUS Club root resistant

PURPLE SPROUTING BROCCOLI

Spears are harvested over several weeks in early spring from a summer planting the year before

late summer only in packs