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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1764
Recommended for home gardens is this beautiful heirloom variety reputedly dating back to the 18th Century. A unique bronze-red romaine (cos), it has tall, elongated leaves, about 10 ins. long, deeply ...
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1770
This is an oakleaf variety of superb flavour. With dark green, deeply lobed leaves with a strong red overlay, the heads are somewhat upright in habit. Slow to bolt.
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1770C
That’s a long name for a Lettuce! It means “speckled like a trout.” This is an old Austrian heirloom, a superb, gorgeous Romaine (that’s Cos in English) Lettuce that is highly splashed in deep red. Ve...
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Price: £1.52 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1771B
Introduced prior to 1888 is this very popular heirloom Lettuce with sweet and tender, light yellow-green leaves for 100 years a very popular salad ingredient.
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1762A
This is the original “Iceberg/Crisp" type Lettuce, quite different from that now commonly known as the Iceberg Lettuce, with large, compact crumpled heads of glossy pale green leaves tinged with red o...
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Price: £1.60 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1362F
Our supplier uses the adjective “gorgeous” in describing this lovely red-leaved Lettuce. Certainly, with its curly, crisped leaves subtly shaded and edged in dark red, this variety will give a touch o...
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Price: £1.98 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1760C
This is a wonderful 19th Century heirloom. It’s a quick-maturing butterhead (for those, like the writer who wasn’t quite sure what exactly butterheads were, they are characterised by small, round head...
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1771A
Are you fed up with being destined to have nothing but salads to eat once your row of one solitary variety matures? This could be the answer! A mixture of lots of different Lettuce varieties, includin...
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Price: £1.90 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1760D
This is indeed an heirloom variety. Introduced in 1771 by the French company, Vilmorin, it was a popular old-fashioned Lettuce that has been rediscovered as a gourmet speciality. It forms a compact ro...
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1769
Introduced before 1865, this is a splendid heirloom variety, a quick-growing summer Cos type but one that can be grown under cloches for an early crop, and outdoors from April to the end of autumn. It...
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1769A
Introduced before 1885, this is a well known variety of a winter Cos Lettuce. Suitable for autumn, winter and spring crops, it is hardy and productive and remarkably slow in running to seed. With attr...
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Price: £1.78 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1762
Save yourself a bob or two with this outstanding variety of the “Iceberg” type. This is the kind of lettuce that sells for the best part of a pound when more humble varieties are no more than 30p. It ...
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Price: £1.66 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1765
Suitable for spring, summer or autumn sowing or winter sowing under glass, this is an early and long standing cabbage butterhead variety with firm, medium sized hearts and few outside leaves.
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Price: £1.43 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1767
A very old favourite and perhaps the best known variety of all is this very crisp, sweet and pleasing crisphead strain for summer use. Stands hot weather very well and slow to bolt.
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1771
A very hardy, semi-Cos variety for summer or winter use with dark green foliage. Crisp and sweet hearts. Sow spring or autumn.
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1770A
A little gem of a Tomaine Lettuce of dwarf compact habit with crisp mid-green outer leaves and a creamy-yellow heart and – no waste. Very sweet and with a superb flavour.
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1770B
Resembling ‘Little Gem’ (Cat. No. 1770A), this is a slightly larger, striking red-leaved Romaine variety.
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Price: £1.95 |
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Lettuce seeds
Cat No. 1763
A favourite early dwarf crisphead variety for spring sowing, excellent for the smaller garden, with quickly-formed, sweet, solid hearts.
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Price: £1.43 |
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Marrow, Summer Squash (Patty Pan Bush type) seeds
Cat No. 1362N
Totally, completely and utterly different from the classic Marrow, it is hard to believe that this splendid variety with its creamy white, boldly scalloped, thick discus-shaped fruits is botanically (...
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Price: £1.86 |
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Marrow, Summer Squash seeds
Cat No. 1363D
Ideal for stuffing with onions, sausage meat and perhaps a pinch of mixed herbs are the classic Marrows, green with light stripes, produced by this fine F1 hybrid, earlier and more prolific than some ...
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Price: £1.97 |
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