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Broccoli, Leek Radish Burbank F1 BRO 029 Porbella LEE 097 Venus F1 RAD 041 A white, vigorous, high An outstanding garden A hybrid bright round yielding sprouting variety. variety with excellent radish with bright red SEE PAGE 9 winter hardiness and good roots with a thick skin and resistance to rust. small crown. Quick to SEE PAGE 32 mature with a sweet flavour. SEE PAGE 49 Calabrese Radish Stemia F1 CAL 021 Lettuce A unique variety Diana RAD 036 Cocarde LET 098 producing a central head A unique purple and white (REINTRODUCTION) with individual florets. two toned round roots, Large bronzy red oak SEE PAGE 15 offering a colour contrast leaved type. SEE PAGE 33 and peppery flavour. SEE PAGE 49 Carrot Lettuce Silvano F1 CAR 059 Jukebox Pills LET 063 Compact butterhead, ideal Superb sweet flavour and Salad & Baby Leaf exceptional colour for indoor autumn/winter Fireworks SAC 032 throughout. SEE PAGE 16 production. Resistant to Bremia BL 16-31. The hottest salad rocket SEE PAGE 33 available, fast growing, even in cooler soils. SEE PAGE 40 Melon Cauliflower Ogen MEL 04 Tomato Boris F1 CAU 060 (REINTRODUCTION) Gigantomo F1 TOM 122 Summer or early autumn An old favourite, with Possibly the largest cauliflower with excellent small 15cm (6”) dia tomato available and with plant vigour and versatile aromatic, sweet fruits. excellent flavour. on any soil type. SEE PAGE 36 SEE PAGE 58 SEE PAGE 17
Oriental Vegetable Dwarf French Edamane Green Bean Shell ORI 063 Dior DFB 043 Popular snack in Tomato Waxy, yellow pod, of very upmarket restaurants and good flavour, produced on Vesper F1 TOM 130 a delicacy in Japan. Sweet flavoured cherry compact plants. SEE PAGE 40 SEE PAGE 23 fruits. Good blight resistance. SEE PAGE 61 Pea Garlic Nairobi PEA 051 Kale One of the best snap Garlic Bulbs Emerald Ice KAL 08 peas, with sweet, crunchy Caulk White GAR 022 Best eating quality of all pods that remain totally Selected from the best kales. Ideal used for baby stringless at picking purple stripe garlic found leaf, and suitable for stage. SEE PAGE 45 in Russia and Eastern multiple cuts. SEE PAGE 31 Europe. SEE PAGE 64 Pepper, Chilli Cayenne Chocolate F1 CAP 087 Garlic Bulbs Kale EXCLUSIVE. A unique Mersley White Midnight Sun KAL 07 hybrid Cayenne pepper, GAR 023 Stunning ornamental that produces a heavy One of the best variety. Suitable for crop of long tapering “Silverskin” type keeping multiple cuts, and very green fruits that mature to qualities - can store up to versatile. SEE PAGE 31 a rich chocolate brown. June the following year. SEE PAGE 47 SEE PAGE 64
2 Your order which will be despatched within 48 hours or reserve your seed for despatch at your required delivery date Flowers Geranium Ageratum Horizon Series F1 GER 107 Penstemon Cloud Nine Mixed A versatile variety suited barbatus Twizzle F1 AGE 023 for pack and pot sales. Scarlet PEN 011 A compact dwarf elected SEE PAGE 100 Fleuroselect Gold. Bred to for uniform flowering be first year flowering, yet between each colour of still resembling the blue, pink and white. Geranium Maverick series elegance of the wild SEE PAGE 83 penstemon. SEE PAGE 120 F1 GER 082 Bred for uniformity in Calendula habit and flowering Kinglet Formula across all colours. Mixed CAL 216 SEE PAGE 101 After many years of breeding, we now offer a Helianthus formula mixed of apricot, Buttercream F1 gold and orange. Also HEL 242 available in individual Single stemmed florist colours. SEE PAGE 90 types ideal for cutting. SEE PAGE 104
Coreopsis Viola grandiflora Sunkiss Impatiens cornuta COR 105 Lollipop Mix F1 Grandissimo First year flowering IMP 136 Series F1 perennial. Flowers over a Stunning 8 colour mix A heat tolerant, large long period. SEE PAGE 94 of the most popular flowered viola ideal for colours. SEE PAGE 106 late summer and autumn sales. Available Coreopsis Marigold, French in nine individual Jolly Jester MAR 055 colours. SEE PAGE 135 x hybrida Incredible Distinctive striped blooms Dwarf Mix COR 108 on vigorous, free flowering Attractive multi-coloured blooms float above airy plants adding height and foliage. SEE PAGE 94 movement to borders or cut flower. SEE PAGE 112 Papaver Daucus rhoeas Pandora DAU 001 carota Dara PAP 042 Decorative as a cut flower, Truly stunning double to and attractive to bees and semi-double blooms in butterflies. SEE PAGE 96 burgundy bicolour shades. Easy to grow. Zinnia elegans SEE PAGE 118 Envy ZIN 021 Dimorphotheca Papaver Unusual and eyecatching lime green large dahlia pluvialis Tetra Polar somniferum flowered blooms on tall Star DIM 005 Flemish Antique stems ideal for cutting. Bushy free-flowering PAP 043 SEE PAGE 137 plants perfect to brighten Fully double blooms in a sunny border or shades of red and rose, container. SEE PAGE 98 with creamy white stripes. SEE PAGE 118
Penstemon Zinnia elegans Gaillardia barbatus Twizzle Purple Prince ZIN 015 Robust plants with Mesa Mix F1 GAI 015 Coral PEN 010 excellent garden A stunning first year Fleuroselect Novelty. A performance, producing flowering perennial. Also first year flowering an abundance of dahlia- available in individual perennial which flowers like flowers. colours. SEE PAGE 99 from summer to autumn. SEE PAGE 120 SEE PAGE 137
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This means even more choices for our customers
British vegetable breeder, Tozer Seeds, is an independent plant breeding company with over 75 years experience. Kings Seeds is also an independent seed company with over 130 years of experience in the industry. You can now buy Tozer Seeds’ varieties from the Kings Seeds’ website. Tozer Seeds are at the forefront of new product development in the vegetable world and are renowned for their quality and innovative plant breeding programmes. Examples of some of these are the partially self-fertile runner bean Moonlight and an entirely new vegetable Kalettes® (formerly known as Flower Sprout®). See these and their vast range of pumpkins, squashes, tomatoes and peppers on our website. Go to www.kingsseedsdirect.com and click on the Tozer link. The full range is available, all true Tozer seed. Alternatively contact your Kings Seeds local sales representative.
Local Sales Representatives
Sales Manager Southern Region Northern Region Scotland Paul Jamson 07827 772900 Nick Evans 07827 772897 Norma Halifax 07827 772901 Ronnie Ferguson, Kerson Agencies [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 07836 559976 Eastern Region Western Region Southern Ireland [email protected] Steve Brewin 07827 772899 Paul Jamson 07827 772900 Unichem 01 8351499 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] vegetable seed - artichoke to aubergine Asparagus continued Artichoke Connover’s Colossal ASP 01 Sow under glass Feb/March Germination 18°C Good early stock. S/C 56 per g. outdoors March/April Planting distance 1m Matures 2nd year F Pick heads before flowering 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £10.88 £24.00 Green Globe ART 01 Green Globe Mary Washington ASP 02 SEED VEGETABLE Excellent quality, Produces thick, dark green shoots and very resistant to tight, compact, rust. S/C 55 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g good size heads. Connover’s Colossal Mary Washington S/C 22 per g. £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.50 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 Asparagus Crowns Row width 60cm, 45cm between plants Matures 2nd year
Romanesco ART 04 Gijnlim PLA 01 Once crowns are fully mature they should produce approx. Very tight globe shaped purple heads. Later maturity than These one year old plants are quick to establish. 15-20 spears each. Order by 28th February for April delivery the green type but finer flavour. S/C 22 per g. 50 crowns Violetto di Chioggia £45.00 ART 03 Jacmar Purple PLA 02 Larger more open head Second to none for sweetness and tenderness. A very low fibre than standard types with content means that almost the entire spear is free from the very attractive green tough fibre normally found at the base of the green varieties. tinged purple colouring. Violetto di Choggia 50 crowns Gijnlim Jacmar Purple S/C 19 per g. £45.00 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 Asparagus Pea Asparagus Pea CARDOON TYPES Direct drilled 3kg/acre Row width 30-35cm Sow May/June F Crop requires good moisture Bianco Avorio Matures August/Sept levels CAD 01 Asparagus Pea SAC 01 Large, light green, Pick pods when young and tender for cooking whole. finely incised S/C 27 per g. smooth leaves with white large ribs 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g which are very £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 decorative. S/C 24 Bianco Avorio per g. (0rganic page 68) Miranda F1 AUB 01 Aubergine Miranda F1 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g Sow/early November/December Target plant population Deep purple colour with ££2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £11.00 Sow/main January/April 14,000 per acre green calyx. Very early Matures July onwards F Under glass crop to crop on vigorous Germination 20°C Artichoke Tubers see page 65 plants. Fruit 25-27cm F1 VARIETIES (9-10”) long. Clara F1 Asparagus Clara F1 AUB 019 Sow/under glass F Transplant following spring, High yielding white fruits with 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ February/ March row width 60cm, 45cm between early cropping. Fruits are 15- £8.85 £14.16 £21.24 £29.65 £54.87 Sow/outdoors April plants 17cm (6-7”) long. Germination 20°C Harvest from 3rd season 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ Jersey Knight F1 Jersey Knight ASP 07 £4.40 £7.04 £10.56 £14.74 £27.28 An all-male hybrid, so Jackpot F1 AUB 030 production is much Prolific cropping variety over a long Jackpot F1 improved. Premium period. Dark purple fruits exceptionally quality spears, up to early with good vigour. A compact 2cm thick, that have spineless attractive plant. Suit high tolerance to Moneymaker F1 containers or suitable for open ground fusarium, crown and in a warm sunny location. Fruits can root rot. Highly suited Moneymaker F1 AUB 06 be harvested small as a true baby for UK production. Very productive extra early variety. Glossy black semi- vegetable. 58 to 62 days to maturity. long fruits with deep purple calyx. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £13.25 £21.20 £31.80 £44.39 £82.15 £6.60 £10.56 £15.84 £22.11 £40.92 £6.60 £10.56 £15.84 £22.11 £40.92
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 5 vegetable seed - aubergine continued to beet Aubergine continued Beet (0rganic page 68) F1 VARIETIES CONTINUED MAINCROP VARIETIES CONTINUED Direct drilled rate/acre Sow/main April/July Pinstripe F1 Boldor F1 BET 035 Early undercover Matures/early June We have found the internal colour, uniformity and AUB 020 280,000$ or 3kg Matures/main July/Dec seed germination is outstanding on this golden beet. Compact, virtually Outdoors 340,000$ or 3.5kg Germination 8°C An improvement on Golden. spineless variety Sow/early March Row width 35-40cmcm producing a heavy EARLY VARIETIES 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 10,000$ yield of deep Use early varieties for bunching. £4.80 £7.68 £11.52 £14.88 £29.76 purple fruits with Cardeal F1 BET 031 Pablo F1 BET 095 distinctive white Pinstripe F1 A well shaped globe beetroot specially bred for baby This excellent deep red beetroot can be used as a baby stripes. beet early and main crop production, smooth skinned, beet, or grown on as a main crop, adds perfection to 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ red fleshed golf ball sized roots. Sweet flavour. Shows any salad with its globe roots and sweet tasting smooth £7.25 £11.60 £17.40 24.29 £44.95 some resistance to downy mildew. flesh. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 10,000$ 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES £4.80 £7.68 £11.52 £14.88 £29.76 £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10
Black Beauty AUB 011 Black Beauty Boltardy BET 02 Red Ace F1 BET 034 Purple black, round to oval fruits Excellent quality, medium size roots, superb deep red A very strong grower, producing outstanding quality borne well clear of ground. colour, completely ringless. S/C 90 per g. uniform roots of the deepest red internal colour. A Slightly later in maturity. Green 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg regular showbench winner. Produces a slightly larger calyx. S/C 226 per g. £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00 £28.13 root than Pablo. 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ Bonel BET 030 £6.95 £11.12 £16.68 £21.55 £43.09 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Excellent early variety for March/April sowing, uniform £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 smooth roots with superb colour for processing. Wodan F1 BET 027 Medium short, upright, leaf habit for easier harvesting. Medium to large globe roots. Excellent growth Ivory AUB 031 S/C 100 per g. characteristics. Can be harvested as baby beet or left to Compact well 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg mature. branching variety with 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ creamy white fruits, £7.55 £13.21 £20.01 £30.20 £56.63 £5.80 £9.28 £13.92 £17.98 £35.96 purple flowers and MAINCROP VARIETIES silvery grey foliage. A Bona BET 036 long cropping period Alto F1 BET 032 and fruits can remain Cylindrical type, sweet long roots for easy slicing, with on the plant for a Ivory rich red inner flesh. Remains in good condition over a long time before over long period. More uniform roots. maturing. Suit containers or suitable for open ground in a 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ warm sunny location. Fruits can be harvested small as a £5.40 £8.64 £12.96 £16.74 £33.48 true baby vegetable. 58 to 62 days to maturity. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Cardeal F1 Boltardy £10.05 £17.59 £26.63 £40.20 £75.38 Bona Long Purple AUB 02 PS As good as any hybrid at a fraction of the price but equal Good quality in quality. Round smooth red roots with an intense inner dark fruit for colour and no white rings. Very sweet flavour, perfect general purpose as baby or mature beets. S/C 86 per g. Alto F1 and plant sales. Bonel 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Green calyx. S/C £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £13.60 £25.50 268 per g.
Red Ace F1 Wodan F1 Long Purple
25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 Boldor F1 Pablo F1 Bean Broad Bean See page 8 French Bean See page 23 Runner Bean See page 50
6 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity vegetable seed - beet continued LEAF BEET Cylindra Forono Chioggia Barbietola Perpetual Spinach CONTINUED Perpetual Spinach BET 013 Good quality Leaf Beet.
S/C 61 per g. SEED VEGETABLE
50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Detroit Globe Moneta Bulls Blood £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Rainbow Mixed BET 092 Rainbow Mixed A mixture of various coloured stems and leaves. Very attractive in packs, Beet continued fully grown, or ideal Chioggia Barbietola BET 018 for baby leaf MAINCROP VARIETIES CONTINUED Traditional Italian beetroot with unusual but decorative production. S/C 73 Detroit Globe BET 024 white rings when sliced. Very tender with mild flavour. per g. Highly attractive as a hot vegetable or in salads. Large first quality roots for maincrop use. S/C 86 per g. 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g S/C 84 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 Rhubarb Chard Rhubarb Chard Moneta BET 023 BET 019 A monogerm variety of very high quality. Smooth LEAF BEAT Interesting change skinned, deep red, round roots for maincrop production. for Leaf Beet. Bright Bulls Blood BET 025 red leaf and rib. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ Although primarily produced for ornamental Highly suited for £4.00 £7.00 £10.60 £16.00 £30.00 purposes, this variety is very well suited for salad leaf baby salad leaf. production. S/C 78 per g. LONG TYPES S/C 33 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Cheltenham Green Top BET 03 £2.35 £4.11 £6.23 £7.99 £17.63 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Long tapering roots with good strong top for easy £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 lifting. Slightly rough texture but excellent flavour. The Erbette BET 022 Paler green leaves Erbette germination level of this variety is lower than round types. Swiss Chard Bright Yellow BET 016 with a thinner rib 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ Bright broad leaved chard with vivid yellow stems. Good than normal. £4.70 £8.23 £12.46 £15.98 £35.25 as baby leaf in salads. At maturity it will produce sweet Excellent texture stalks. S/C 89 per g. and flavour. Cylindra BET 05 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g S/C 70 per g. Tankard shaped roots that grow well above ground for £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £23.80 £44.63 easy lifting. Ideal for slicing for salads, delicious flavour. S/C 78 per g. Swiss Chard Fordhook Giant BET 014 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Very large leaved with broad white rib. S/C 61 per g. £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £10.00 £18.75 £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £17.40 £32.63 Forono BET 08 Much improved strain of the intermediate types. Half long stump ended roots of excellent flavour. S/C 99 per g. Avalanche F1 Swiss Chard Swiss Chard Bright Yellow Fordhook Giant 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38
SPECIALIST VARIETIES
Avalanche F1 BET 033 White roots, with a sweet flavour. Ideal replacement for White Detroit. In our opinion the quality and root formation are far more superior. Borecole 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ See Kale page 31 £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £19.20 £36.00
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Robin Hood BRB 020 SPECIALIST VARIETIES Broad Bean (0rganic page 69) Robin Hood Crimson Direct drilled rate/acre Sow/main March/April Flowered 58,000$ or 100kg Matures/overwinter May/June BRB 021 Sow/overwinter Nov/Dec Matures/early/main June to July Heritage Sow/early crop mid-Feb Row width 45cm variety, with Bunyard’s Exhibition BRB 013 deep crimson Heaviest flowers. cropper Upright sturdy with up to short pods. 8 beans Produces a per pod. good crop of very tasty S/C 6 per Compact neat plants, dwarf type suitable for summer 10g. beans. S/C 9 Crimson Flowered and autumn cropping. Produces an abundant crop of per 10g. good flavoured beans. S/C 12 per 20g. 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg £10.95 £19.16 £29.02 £37.23 £82.13 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg £9.50 £16.63 £25.18 £38.00 £71.25 £9.60 £16.80 £25.44 £32.64 £72.00 Giant Giant Exhibition OVER-WINTERING VARIETIES Exhibition De Monica BRB 022 (EWK) BRB 04 Aquadulce Claudia BRB 02 Our trials show De Monica this to be the Aquadulce Claudia longest podded variety. Outstanding quality and very heavy cropping. S/C 7 per 10g.
The earliest maturing broad bean from a spring sowing, often ready to harvest at the same time as Aquadulce Improved strain with longer pods. S/C 8 per 10g. 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg sown in the autumn. A dual purpose variety as De £9.60 £16.80 £25.44 £32.64 £72.00 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg Monica can also be autumn sown for an early £10.60 £18.55 £28.09 £36.04 £79.50 Imperial Green Longpod BRB 07 harvest. Heavy cropper producing 15cm (6”) pods with A superior longer podded type of excellent flavour. 5-6 large beans per pod. S/C 14 per 20g. Witkiem Manita BRB 012 S/C 9 per 10g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Witkiem Manita 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg £8.50 £14.88 £22.53 £34.00 £63.75 £9.60 £16.80 £25.44 £32.64 £72.00 Karmazyn Stereo BRB 016 BRB 019 Karmazyn Unusual pink Stereo variety. A must for anybody wanting something a Very early type for spring sowing. S/C 8 per 10g. bit different. 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg This compact £11.65 £20.39 £30.88 £39.61 £87.38 growing bean will produce a bountiful crop of tasty colourful beans. The Sutton Dwarf S/C 13 per 20g. Small podded type containing about 5 beans. Very high 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg quality with exceptional flavour much used for cooking £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 whole like mangetout. S/C 12 per 10g. Masterpiece Green BRB 08 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Long pods with bright green beans of outstanding £8.60 £15.05 £22.79 £34.40 £64.50 flavour. Gives an early and heavy crop. Arguably the best BRB 010 green-seeded variety. Grows well in most conditions. S/C The Sutton Dwarf Bush type, very prolific. S/C 9 per 10g. 7 per 10g 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg Masterpiece Green £12.70 £22.23 £33.65 £43.10 £95.25 £9.60 £16.80 £25.44 £32.64 £72.00
8 If you need quantities other than those shown, please contact us Broccoli from late January. late from harvesting for spears large producing type sprouting purple early extra An 011 BRO Rudolph g. per 294 S/C cutting. March February Late Early Sprouting Purple prepack.and flavour.are spears The good very with spears purple deep large to Medium Cardinal Sprouting Purple Eye). for spears.White (Replacement white a with plants vigorous Strong early April. to mid-February hybrid, maturing white A F1 Burbank VARIETIESBIENNIAL Plant Sow rate/acre drilled Direct Purple Sprouting Cardinal Sprouting Purple 30 52 79 1.0£22.50 £10.20 £7.95 £5.25 £3.00 £25.50 £13.60 £9.01 £5.95 £3.40 £52.13 £23.63 £18.42 £12.16 £6.95 £48.50 £25.96 £18.60 £12.40 £7.75 Burbank F1 Burbank 0$ 0$ 0$ 0$ 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 5,000$ 2,000$ 1,500$ 1,000S 500$ 0 0g10 5g500g 250g 150g 100g 50g BRO 02 BRO T 30,000$ or 100kg or 30,000$ 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 BRO 029 BRO Rudolph (0rganic page 69) page (0rganic April/May June/July Purple Sprouting Early Sprouting Purple ideal for fresh market sales market fresh for ideal Row width 60 to 90cm to 60 September/March Targetpopulation plant width Row Matures high yield of succulent of yield high BRO 017 BRO 12,000/14,500 per acre per 12,000/14,500 F PS Brokali . A high yielding and versatile variety. versatile and tolerance.yielding high A Atlantis F1 Atlantis spears coloured quality high Purple date.Summer sowing on depending October to June late from cropping production Summer Purple Summer VARIETYSPECIALIST shoots. the as tender as are stems the as waste little very is Kale,there Chinese and Broccoli between cross unique A . harvested be Row width 60 to 90cm to 60 sowing after days 60 width Row Matures Sow/main Sow/early 1.0£95 2.8£78 £75.64 £37.82 £29.28 £19.52 £12.20 Atlantis F1 Atlantis 45 78 1.3£80 £33.75 £18.00 £11.93 £7.88 £4.50 Biennial Varieties Biennial Specialist Varieties Specialist Red Arrow BRO 010 BRO Rudolph 02 Red Arrow BRO Early Sp’ting Purple 017 BRO Cardinal Sp’ting Purple F1 Burbank Summer Purple BRO 020 BRO Purple Summer 5$ 50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ Sow After cutting main head many side shoots can shoots side many head main cutting After BRO 030 BRO vegetable seed - broccoli to brussels sprout brussels to broccoli - seed vegetable E BRO 020 BRO March May BRO 011 BRO Plant Out Plant emnto 13-15°C Targetpopulation plant Germination and has and BROCCOLI SOW & HARVEST TIMES HARVEST SOW & BROCCOLI Summer Purple Summer good heat good FAJASOND JFMAMJJA 16,000 per acre per 16,000 produces Harvest Harvest Brussels Sprout Brussels vigorous C.vitamin of levels tolerance.High disease mid-December. to mid-October Cropping an having buttons shape good varietyfirst-class A F1 Brigitte VARIETIESHYBRID F1 good number of medium sized dark buttons. dark sized medium of number good diseases. leaf to soils,fertile on best performs and ability holding January/February.long a Has to mid-December by ready variety season Late F1 Brendan Matures Sow rate/acre drilled Direct 1.0£72 2.2£34 £66.96 £33.48 £25.92 £17.28 £10.80 51 81 1.4£70 £31.62 £17.09 £12.24 £8.16 £5.10 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ Brendan F1 Brendan excellent flavour. excellent W and suitable for high and low fertility soils. fertility low and high for suitable and 28,000$ or 100g or 28,000$ BRS 015 BRS BRS 036 BRS Good Produces good length stalks with a with stalks length good Produces Very see table see see table see with Harvest following year following Harvest Germination/early 13-15°C 13-15°C Targetpopulation plant width Row Germination/early Shows good resistance good Shows (0rganic page 69) page (0rganic Brigitte F1 Brigitte 14,000 per acre per 14,000 60cm
9 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - brussels sprout continued Brussels Sprout continued F1 HYBRID VARIETIES CONTINUED BRUSSELS SPROUT SOW & HARVEST TIMES Sow Plant Out Harvest Brodie F1 BRS 035 F1 varieties JFMAMJJA SOND Comes out top for Brigette BRS 015 flavour in recent taste Brendan BRS 036 panels. Good holding Brodie BRS 035 ability, good leaf and Crispus BRS 031 button disease Marte BRS 021 resistance. Mild sweet Maximus BRS 017 (non bitter/peppery) Open pollinated taste. Being sold for best flavour in Brodie F1 Darkmar 21 BRS 03 supermarkets. Early Half Tall BRS 04 Evesham Special BRS 05 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Flower Sprout BRS 034 £6.95 £11.12 £16.68 £23.28 £43.09 Red Ball BRS 030 Crispus F1 Seven Hills BRS 016 BRS 031 Crispus F1 Early varieties - Sow 100g per acre under glass for early use Mid-varieties - Prepack or freeze A superb Late varieties - Hand pick for the fresh market variety showing OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES Red Ball BRS 030 excellent club Darkmar 21 Looking for root something different, BRS 03 resistance. sweet mild taste and a Mid to late main The small tight colour which deepens crop. Ideal for buttons are a in cold weather. producing lovely dark CLUB ROOT RESISTANT Renowned for its green colour. brussels sprouts hardiness. Long 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ over a long cropping season. A Red Ball £11.95 £19.12 £28.68 £40.03 £74.09 period. Large real nutty taste. and deep green 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ Marte F1 BRS 021 in colour. S/C 320 Marte F1 Darkmar 21 £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £12.00 £22.50 Ready to harvest per g. October onwards if 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Flower Sprout sown early and will Flower Sprout £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 Petit Posi carry on up to BRS 034 Christmas. Good Early Half Tall BRS 04 PS Small loose frilly size buttons on full Very early with dwarf habit, quick growing and prolific. edged buttons with stalks and a good S/C 308 per g. purple, green and bi- head for use as coloured leaves. A 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g greens. (Precision cross between two £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 treated). real superfoods, 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Evesham Special BRS 05 PS Brussels Sprout and British Kale. Winter hardy. An £7.20 £11.52 £17.28 £24.12 £44.64 early variety. Fantastic complex taste of a sprout with a mild, sweet nutty taste of kale. Maximus F1 BRS 017 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £9.80 £17.15 £25.97 £39.20 £73.50
Seven Hills BRS 016 Seven Hills
Maximus F1 Evesham Special Heavy cropping old favourite. Small tight sprouts, well A high quality variety for early and mid-season Produces large quantities of medium size, solid sprouts. flavoured. Mid to late season. S/C 250 per g. production. Good flavour. Ideal replacement for Peer Gynt. Cropping from September to December. S/C 286 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £9.20 £14.72 £22.08 £30.82 £57.04 £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £13.94 £30.75 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38
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(0rganic page 69) Cabbage Delight Ball F1 CAB 09 Kilaton F1 Direct drilled rate/acre Germination 13-15°C Pointed 38,000$ or 150g Row width 30 - 60cm Spring cabbage 250g Target plant population Spring greens 400g Pointed 35,000 per acre Summer/autumn 42,000$ or 200g Spring cabbage 35,000 per acre Sow see tables Spring greens 60,000 per acre SEED VEGETABLE Matures see tables Summar/autumn 25,000 per acre F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - BALLHEAD
Brigadier F1 CAB 048 CLUB ROOT RESISTANT
Kilaton F1 CAB 041 High yielding autumn/ winter cabbage. Very long storage variety with good growing reliability due to its club root Delight Ball F1 resistance. Very high yielding and uniform. Nice green external colour, even after long storage. Head weight Good tolerance to bolting. Early variety producing approx 2.5kg – 4kg. Fungicide treated. dense compact heads. Attractive smooth green leaf 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ structure with good holding ability. Ideal replacement for £9.55 £15.28 £22.92 £31.99 £59.21 Campra. Brigadier F1 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £3.95 £6.32 £9.48 £13.23 £24.49 Flat round 4-6kg heads, mid-late white cabbage. Very CAB 036 good flavour high in sugar and Vitamin C content. Ideal Kalibro F1 Early summer round cabbage, can be sown March /April for growing a whopper for Exhibition or heavy class. for July harvest or sown in June for October harvesting. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Produces small heads 2-2.25kg in weight. Recent trials £4.10 £6.56 £9.84 £13.74 £25.42 has shown it also has good Club Root resistance. Cabbice F1 CAB 100 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Kalibro F1 £4.95 £7.92 £11.88 £16.58 £30.60
F1 CABBAGES SOW & HARVEST TIMES Sow Plant Out Harvest Sow under cold glass Ballhead types JFMAMJJA SOND Brigadier CAB 048 Cabbice CAB 100 Candissa CAB 096 Cabbice F1 Delight Ball CAB 09 Early white variety with good heat tolerance. Crisp Kalibro CAB 036 thick leaves with a super sweet taste. Grows up to 2kg in Kilaton CAB 041 weight. Stonehead CAB 039 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Sunta CAB 013 £3.85 £6.16 £9.24 £12.90 £23.87 Pointed types Cape Horn CAB 022 Candissa F1 CAB 096 Caraflex CAB 077 Duncan CAB 024 Dutchman CAB 099 Evergreen CAB 073 Regency CAB 069 Spring heading/autumn sowing Spring Hero CAB 038 Following year Candissa F1 Winter heading (Savoy types) Deadon CAB 064 A refined elisa type with a fresher and darker green leaf Tundra CAB 046 colour. Slow to bolt. Successive sowings for continued Red type production from late June to early autumn. Can be used as a mini veg or medium size (1kg) heads. Sweet tasting. Lodero CAB 078 Rovite CAB 075 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £5.80 £9.28 £13.92 £17.98 £35.96 Tinty CAB101
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Cabbage continued F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - POINTED/ Regency F1 CAB 069 Pointed cabbage SWEETHEART TYPES CONTINUED Regency F1 F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - BALLHEAD producing uniform CONTINUED Caraflex F1 CAB 077 compact 500g Improved Hispi Stonehead (1lb) hearts with Stonehead F1 variety, slightly Caraflex F1 an exceptionally F1 CAB 039 larger pointed heads high percentage Early variety that stand a little with really solid of marketable longer. Just as heads. Excellent round heads. versatile for sowing Very suitable flavour and can be and harvesting. grown throughout the summer. Holds well. for close TREATED AND planting. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ PRECISION SEED £9.25 £14.80 £22.20 £28.68 £57.35 ONLY. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ F1 HYBRID VARIETY - SPRING 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £9.50 £15.20 £22.80 £29.45 £58.90 HEADING/AUTUMN SOWING £6.50 £10.40 £15.60 £20.15 £40.30 Duncan F1 Spring Hero F1 Duncan F1 Sunta F1 CAB 013 CAB 024 CAB 038 Both spring and Late spring Sunta F1 summer ballhead for August production. Dark sowing. Large green upright solid heads. outer leaves for Spring Hero F1 greens or hearts. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £9.45 £15.12 £22.68 £29.30 £38.75 £4.90 £7.84 £11.76 £15.19 £30.68
Dutchman F1 CAB 099 F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - WINTER HEADING/ SAVOY TYPES - ALSO SEE PAGE 14 Dutchman F1 Deadon F1 CAB 064 Very flavourful heads of cabbage. One of the earliest January King type maturing, small solid ballhead varieties. Very compact. with a sweet flavour. Golden Cross type Can be sown early 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ May for August- £6.25 £10.00 £15.00 £19.38 £38.75 September cropping and July for late F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - POINTED/ November-January SWEETHEART TYPES cropping. An Deadon F1 improved type. Although bred for spring sowing, all these Improved Duchy type. Very strong tolerance to bolting TREATED SEED ONLY varieties can be sown under glass in the autumn. and splitting. Medium size with plenty of smooth Cape wrapper leaves. Grows up to 1.2 kg. Ideal replacement 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ Horn F1 Cape Horn F1 for Duchy F1. £10.35 £16.56 £24.84 £32.09 CAB 022 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 1,500$ Tundra F1 CAB 046 Excellent £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £27.75 £36.70 A winter cabbage quality, with great reliability Tundra F1 Evergreen F1 early and uniformity. CAB 073 Evergreen F1 pointed Performs well under Leafy green F1 variety. close planting with hybrid with slow Crisp, firm, long standing ability. heart formation short Excellent quality and that can be used cored winter hardiness with for greens. heads of compact habit and Extended good attractive green harvesting texture. colouring. period. Sow Very useful Successional from mid- for fresh sowings from early January to June market or May to end of July or direct sow in October and November. coleslaw. will crop from beginning of October through to early May. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10 £5.65 £9.04 £13.56 £17.52 £35.03 £7.70 £12.32 £18.48 £23.87 £47.74 12 Seeking a variety not in this catalogue - we shall try and find it for you vegetable seed - cabbage continued OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES - OPEN POLLINATED CABBAGES SOW & HARVEST TIMES LATE AUTUMN & WINTER HEADING (FOR SAVOY TYPES SEE PAGE 14) Sow Plant Out Harvest Enkhuizen Glory Summer and early autumn CAB 044 Enkhuizen Glory heading types JFMAMJJA SOND Traditional autumn SEED VEGETABLE Earliest of All CAB 060 maturity variety with Golden Acre CAB 03 large semi-flat heads Greyhound CAB 04 of good deep green Late autumn and winter colour. Excellent heading types tasting quality and will Enkhuizen Glory CAB 044 stand when ready Holland Late CAB 05 into early autumn. S/C 306 per g. January King CAB 06 Jan King Extra Late CAB 07 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Autumn sowing varieties £5.65 £9.89 £14.97 £19.21 £42.38 April CAB 016 Following year Holland Late Winter CAB 05 Wheelers Imperial CAB 020 Following year Large solid Offenham 3 Winter Green CAB 015 Following year heads for Holland Late Winter Cattle types late autumn Brunswick CAB 017 and winter Red types production. Kalibos Red CAB 074 Outstanding storage Red Drumhead CAB 011 quality. S/C 296 per g. Cabbage continued Tinty F1 CAB 101 CM 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g New red pointed variety, distinguished by a deep red £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £18.53 £40.88 F1 HYBRID VARIETIES - RED colour both Tinty F1 Red Lodero F1 internally and January King January King CAB 078 Red Lodero F1 externally. Ready CAB 06 The first club to harvest after Late autumn root resistant red 80 days and has a cutting from late cabbage. Good good field holding May sowing. S/C size heads, stands ability. Weight can 367 per g. well, excellent range from 300g flavour. Autumn to 1.3kg, harvest. TREATED depending on the AND PRECISION CLUB ROOT RESISTANT density. Can be 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g SEED ONLY. offered as a mini-cabbage. £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £6.22 £9.95 £14.93 £20.84 £38.56 £8.85 £14.16 £21.24 £27.44 £54.87
Rovite F1 CAB 075 OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES - Large SUMMER & EARLY AUTUMN HEADING heading red Rovite F1 cabbage, Earliest of All (EWK) CAB 060 ideal for Our own speciality ballhead, compact and very early. harvesting S/C 226 per g. in mid-to- 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g late August £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 Earliest of All Golden Acre with good Golden Acre CAB 03 field Early ballhead, very compact. Small solid heads. holding Greyhound S/C 226 per g. until late September. 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Vigorous £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £23.80 £44.63 habit for Greyhound CAB 04 less fertile soil. Resistance to tip burn. Very early pointed hearts. S/C 260 per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £24.65 £49.29 £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £19.20 £36.00
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25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £12.07 £26.63
(0rganic page 69) Tourmaline F1 Wirosa F1 Cabbage, Savoy Tourmaline F1 Wirosa F1 SAV 013 SAV 010 Sow April/June Row width 50 - 60cm Matures August/April Target plant population Excellent cold Very fine Germination 13-15°C 20,000 per acre weather blistered tolerance ensures grey-green F1 HYBRID TYPES you can harvest heads. Very throughout the winter Noravoy F1 SAV 018 winter and well hardy and Early season variety, mid- into spring. will store for February to late April Deeply savoyed, up to six sowing for harvest, August dark green weeks. to late October. Very compact variety uniform, dense heads 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ which is highly resistant to black rot. Ideal replacement Noravoy F1 with good vase and short £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £27.75 £55.49 for Tarvoy. core. Dark green in colour OPEN POLLINATED TYPE with good holding ability. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £9.60 £15.36 £23.04 £29.76 £59.52 Vertus SAV 015 Vertus £7.40 £11.84 £17.76 £22.94 £45.88 Wintessa F1 Wintessa F1 Flat round SAV 08 Sabrosa F1 SAV 020 heads, large Sabrosa F1 Late winter king Can be cut from a very bluish green type, grey- small to a large head as leaves. Autumn green, fine heading. Very it makes an early full firm blistered hardy and heart unlike most savoys. heads. stands well Gives a longer harvest December to without period. March cropping. splitting. S/C 356 per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £8.90 £14.24 £21.36 £27.59 £55.18 £9.55 £15.28 £22.92 £29.61 £59.21 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63
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Ironman F1 Samson F1 CAL 03 Calabrese (0rganic page 70) Ironman F1 Direct drilled rate/acre Matures May/November CAL 017 Late season variety for Large heads 29,000$ or 100g Germination 13-15°C No.1 selling cutting October and Small heads 40,000$ or 125g Row width 45-60cm calabrese to November. Deep Sow February/August Target plant pop. large 14,000 farmers for dome-shaped heads Plant March/July small 40,000 per acre quality heads, with very fine heads F For very early crops sow under glass in Feb & transplant April. SEED VEGETABLE stands well. which can be cropped For overwintering crops sow in Sept. Outstanding up to 800g without loss F1 HYBRID VARIETIES flavour and of quality. Good field Chevalier F1 quality heads for tolerance to Downy Chevalier F1 gardeners. A CAL 093 Mildew. Not main crop The standard recommended for Samson F1 variety with good vigour and uniformity. Excellent all purpose September sowing. shelf-life. Performs well in hot/dry conditions. Excellent variety. Ideal 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ disease resistance. variety for £6.35 £10.16 £15.40 £19.69 £39.37 freezing. 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ £9.56 £15.28 £22.92 £29.61 £59.21 Stemia F1 CAL 021 CM
500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ Marathon F1 CAL 012 Marathon F1 £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £25.13 £46.50 A medium late type with very attractive, fine Eos F1 CAL 020 Eos F1 grained heads. Good Blind tolerant, cold and disease multipurpose resistance. Heads are variety, suitable for large and blue-green in late September, colour. late January/early 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ Stemia F1 February sowings, for June harvest. Can also be May sown for late £6.70 £10.72 £16.08 £22.46 £41.54 A unique broccoli, producing a central head with September/October harvest. Good size heads with fine Monclano F1 CAL 019 CM individual florets making it easy to prepare. No beads and a dark green colour. Good resistance to yellowing. Produces enough side shoots for a meal per white blister. Monclano F1 plant. Cut heads like green sprouting broccoli, followed 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ by tasty broccoli tips. Enjoy the tender stems. £8.50 £13.60 £20.40 £26.35 £52.70 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Green Belt F1 CAL 095 £7.60 £12.16 £18.24 £25.40 £47.12 Versatile mid-season variety with beautiful OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES smooth stem. Very fine beaded head of excellent Green Sprouting CLUB ROOT RESISTANT quality and good field holding ability. Can also be Green Belt F1 Firm domed head with a smooth stem. Good standing sown September in cold ability and high yield potential. Club root resistant. frame or greenhouse and planted out in March. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £9.05 £14.48 £21.72 £30.32 £56.11 £10.50 £16.80 £25.20 £35.18 £65.10 Parthenon F1 CAL 016 Green Sprouting CAL 01 PS Green Magic F1 CAL 094 High Early variety maturing in 70- Possibly the best open pollinated variety available, yielding 80 days from transplanting. matures from early August over long period. S/C 320 per g. variety, Produces a medium sized 80-85 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g head 350-500g which is an days £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 attractive green colour with maturity. tight beads and smooth De Cicco BRO 06 Outer dome. Shows wide regional A quick growing Italian strain for late spring or autumn florets adaptability together with cropping. Non uniform in maturity so produces over a remain partial downy mildew long period. After main head is cut, many side spears beaded resistance plus resistance Parthenon F1 are produced. Very good for box work. S/C 318 per g. and firm to white blister. Over Green Magic F1 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g with an improved green colour. Head weight 400-600g. winter propagation should £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 Sow February to end May for July to October harvest. be in 216 cells or trays of a smaller cell size. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,250$ 2,500 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ £6.70 £10.72 £16.08 £22.45 £41.55 Cardoon see page 5 £10.50 £16.80 £25.20 £35.18 £65.10
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Carrot (0rganic page 70) Nairobi F1 Nairobi F1 Silvano F1 Direct drilled rate/acre Sow/main April/mid-June CAR 07 Early 300,000$ or 300g Matures/early early/mid-June A very smooth 2nd early 400,000$ or 400g Mature/2nd early second early or Main 700,000$ or 700g mid-June/late July maincrop type Sow/early Oct/Jan polytunnel Matures/main August onwards for use on Sow/2nd early Feb/March Germination 8°C lighter soils. polytunnel or fleece Row width Twin 45cm Cylindrical F1 HYBRID VARIETIES stump rooted Nantes type with strong tops. Attilio F1 CAR 062 CM Excellent uniformity 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ Silvano F1 CAR 059 of root size, very £9.20 £14.72 £22.08 £28.52 A Nantes x Kuroda Cross, with a superb sweet flavour high marketable Nigel F1 CAR 054 and exceptional colour throughout. Similar in habit, yields. Ideal Nigel F1 High yielding excellent shape and maturity to Sweet Candle F1. replacement for uniformity. Upright, healthy Trevor. Good 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ Attilio F1 leaves. Early maincrop or tolerance to cavity £5.00 £8.00 £12.00 £15.50 £31.00 maincrop production. spot, high resistance to breakage and silvering. Good Strong roots. Not Sugarsnax 54 F1 Sugarsnax 54 F1 colour, smooth skin with a stump end. recommended for sowing CAR 055 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ before February. An early maturing £4.30 £6.88 £10.32 £13.33 £26.66 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ cylindrical type with £9.55 £15.28 £22.92 £29.61 semi-blunt tip. Tender Eskimo F1 CAR 041 with excellent mild A very strong carrot Nominator F1 sweet flavour. High in Nominator F1 with robust tops, which CAR 09 beta-carotene. Good makes harvesting Attractive cylindrical roots disease tolerance. easier. Excellent frost which are relatively strong Suitable for baby carrot production. resistance and good compared with other early 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 50,000$ 100,000$ disease tolerance. types. Has short tops and has £10.30 £16.48 £24.72 £34.51 £63.86 Eskimo F1 Stands well through the a good resistance to winter. bolting. Approx. 96 days from Sweet Candle F1 CAR 029 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10.000$ 25,000$ sowing to maturity. Ideal A superb new Nantes type with extra deep orange colour. £3.50 £5.60 £8.40 £10.85 £21.70 replacement for Napoli F1. A must for exhibitions. High yields of uniform 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ 50,000$ cylindrical shaped roots with round tips. Exceptional Flyaway F1 CAR 047 £9.65 £15.44 £23.16 £29.92 £59.83 taste. Silvano F1 is a good substitute. Although not resistant to Flyaway F1 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ carrot fly, this variety Purple Sun F1 Purple Sun F1 Regret crop failure does have a very good CAR 064 tolerance as it is not Conical Nantes OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES attractive to the egg type, very intense laying flies. Good quality, purple Amsterdam Forcing CAR 01 broad shouldered, stump throughout. Small cylindrical roots for early bunching and freezing. ended roots with smooth Excellent raw in S/C 950 per g. skin and excellent salads adding 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g colour. Mid-season colour. 135 days from sowing to maturity. £4.50 £7.88 £11.92 £15.30 £18.00 Nantes type. 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ Autumn King 2 CAR 02 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 50,000$ £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10 £8.90 £14.24 £21.36 £29.82 The standard variety, superb colour, long heavy roots. Romance F1 CAR 063 S/C 1208 per g. Marion F1 CAR 065 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Nantes type, stays in good Romance F1 Marion F1 £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 condition for long periods and will over-winter in Amsterdam some areas. Suited for all Autumn King 2 Forcing year round growing. Cylindrical roots have a blunt tip 15-17cm long Healthy blunt tipped deep orange roots. Medium size and are a rich orange with smooth rich orange finger carrots with the sweetest of no green shoulders, and flavours. Very early to harvest, ready in as little as 80 an outstanding flavour. S/C 625 per g. days from early sowings. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ £5.85 £9.36 £14.04 £19.60 £36.27 £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10
16 Order by post, phone, fax, e-mail or from www.kingsseedsdirect.com vegetable seed - carrot to cauliflower Early Nantes Mix Carrot continued Early Nantes Mix CAR 035 CAR 042 OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES CONTINUED Long strong roots A mixture Berlicum 2 CAR 030 with good colour, of purple, PS Berlicum 2 probably the best orange and Mid-season variety for “straight” variety. yellow fresh market and S/C 868 per g. carrots to SEED VEGETABLE plant sales. Good size add colour with cylindrical, stump 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g to any dish. ended roots about £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £18.20 £34.13 20cm long. S/C 1285 Katrin CAR 044 per g. Katrin The best open pollinated 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Chantenay carrot we have £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £19.60 £36.75 seen for 30 years. 11- Paris Market Chantenay 2 Red 13cm good triangular Paris Market CAR 021 Cored CAR 031 shaped roots with a blunt Top quality Short top, excellent end and nice tap root and Paris market shape and colour, no greening on the type. Very early produces high yields. shoulders. Excellent flavour for use in the kitchen or for with superb Wedge shaped roots. exhibition. Shows good bolt resistance. S/C 828 per g. colour. Small S/C 1185 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1,000g almost round £6.95 £12.16 £18.41 £27.80 £52.13 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g roots. S/C 1,164 £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £18.40 £34.50 per g. Chantenay Royal Chantenay Royal CAR 032 Excellent selection with slightly longer roots. Rich deep orange colour. S/C 1104 per g. 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g £5.60 £9.80 £14.84 £19.04 £22.40 £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25
Candid Charm (0rganic page 71) a Cauliflower Barcelona F1 CAU 030 Candid Charm F1 Sow see table Row width 60cm Well protected, dense F1 CAU 017 Matures see table Target plant population white curds of exceptional Upright habit with Germination 13 - 15°C 13,500 per acre quality. Its constant dark green leaves F Best raised in modules and planted out performance makes this giving excellent curd protection. SUMMER AND AUTUMN VARIETIES - F1 variety a standard for the 2nd early main crop period. Large domed Atalaya F1 CAU 050 Atalaya F1 Ideal for spring or autumn Barcelona F1 shaped heads of Versatile variety, can be sowing, replacement for Alpha Jubra. pure white grown for harvest between weighing 900g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ July to late October from Matures in 75 days from a spring sowing. £7.95 £12.72 £19.80 £26.63 £49.29 various sowings. Can also be 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ used for October sowings for Boris F1 CAU 060 CM £8.70 £13.72 £20.88 £26.97 £53.94 mid-June to mid-July harvests. Deep solid curds with good Cendis F1 Boris F1 Cendis F1 leaf cover protection. 90-95 day maturity. CAU 048 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Late autumn £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £25.13 £46.50 variety harvesting Aviron F1 CAU 044 from late Hardy, vigorous November to Aviron F1 foliage adapted to late early January. autumn conditions. Good level of Curds have good cover disease and remain white in resistance hot weather. Suitable Summer or early autumn cauliflower (85-90 days). Can particularly for flexible production also be October sown. Excellent plant vigour makes it to ringspot and hollow stem. Produces deep, dense over various sowing versatile on any soil type, holding well, producing good curds which are easy to cut and have a very healthy and planting dates. size pure white curds. base. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £9.15 £14.64 £21.96 £30.65 £56.73 £4.50 £7.20 £10.80 £15.08 £27.90 £9.95 £15.92 £23.88 £33.33 £61.69
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18 For a wide range of oriental vegetables see page 39 onwards vegetable seed - cauliflower continued to celeriac Cauliflower continued OVER WINTERING VARIETY - OPEN Green Trevi F1 CAU 099 POLLINATED Extremely uniform green- Green Trevi F1 SUMMER AND AUTUMN VARIETIES - curled type. The plant OPEN POLLINATED CONTINUED Aalsmeer CAU 021 structure is uniform and Romanesco semi-prostrate, yielding very smooth, round, light green BRO 04 Aalsmeer Excellent green heads that are bract-free. SEED VEGETABLE variety producing small conical 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ shaped heads. S/C £10.20 £16.32 £24.48 £34.17 £63.24 236 per g. Romanesco Sunset F1 CAU 015 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Curds hold their £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £15.47 £34.13 colour when cooked. If grown OVER WINTERING VARIETY - F1 closer together as North Foreland F1 CAU 051 a mini cauliflower, Over wintering walchern type. April and May heading the colour is more from May/June sowing. Early vigorous variety with Sunset F1 intense. Great raw excellent curds that are well protected. Creamy white in salads or as a heads of good depth and weight. cooked vegetable. Semi-upright habit with medium green 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ leaves. Sow May-June harvest in September/October. £6.25 £10.94 £16.56 £21.25 £46.88 50$ 100$ 200$ 500$ £9.75 £15.60 £30.23 £60.45 SPECIALIST VARIETIES
Graffiti F1 CAU 023 Graffiti F1 Deepest purple cauliflower curds, perfect for adding colour to any summer or autumn dish, delicious and North Foreland F1 highly nutritious. Matures within 75-80 days. Good heat tolerance, and head weight. Traditional over wintering cauliflower. Sow June, over- 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ winters and harvest through winter into February and £9.95 £15.92 £23.88 £30.85 March. Produces large pure white curds of outstanding flavour. (Ideal replacement for Medallion) 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Celeriac (0rganic page 71) £8.10 £12.96 £19.44 £25.11 £50.22 Sow March/April under cover Row width 40-45cm Prinz Transplant May Target plant population Snow March Matures October/November 23,000 per acre F1 CAU O6 Snow March F1 Germination 16-18°C Pure white dome shaped curds with lots of Asterix F1 deep green leaves providing excellent Prinz CEL 014 protection. An excellent bolt resistance variety. Good for early Winter crop, production, under protection or outside. Light skinned. outdoor sowing Ideal for fresh salads and processing. in April and May, Asterix F1 CEL 017 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ matures Large round bulbs of high quality. Early into production £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 February to mid-March. has very good resistant to disease. High yielding variety. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Giant Prague £8.50 £13.60 £20.40 £26.35 £52.70 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £9.20 £14.72 £22.08 £30.82 £57.04
Key Giant Prague CEL 01 CM Varieties highly recommended for the Globular roots with slightly flattened base. Ready from commercial market late September onwards. Stores well. S/C 2160 per g. PS Varieties recommended for plant sales 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g $ Number of seeds S/C Seed count £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £9.20
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Celery (0rganic page 71) Green Utah Red Giant Sow/early Germination 16-18°C CEL 012 Green Utah CEL 07 Red Giant Nov/March under glass Row width 30-40cm Medium tall, A reliable Sow/main March/May Target plant population dark green, performing trench Matures/early end May/June early under glass 60,000 per acre smooth rounded celery, very Matures/main July/December main 35,000 per acre sticks, very hardy with good F Propogate in modules under glass and transplant to final positions good flavour. old fashioned S/C 2,900 per g. flavour. Rich Victoria F1 CEL 016 flavoured dark Victoria F1 Mid-green colour, tall with green stalks, fleshy petioles. One of the 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g blushed with best-flavoured celery £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £14.79 £17.40 intense red and varieties available which is golden pink self blanching. Quick Par-cel CEL 084 hearts. S/C 2,260 growing and has a good A celery that looks like parsley. Excellent for per g standing ability. Strong flavourings or as a salad garnish. S/C 3,780 per g. upright stalks. Bolt 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g resistant, holds for a long £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £16.80 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 time. Early to mid-season production. Grows where Golden Self Blanching Par-cel traditionally difficult. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.00 £6.40 £9.60 £12.40 £24.80
Golden Self Blanching CEL 05 PS Dwarf growing creamy white heads, sweet flavour. Very good for plant sales. S/C 3,000 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £9.20
Chicory (0rganic page 71) Palla Rossa Rossa di Verona Sow into modules April/Aug Row width 30- 45cm Transplant May/September Target plant population Matures June/February 43,000 per acre F Witloof types Sow April/May, lift and force Sept/Nov
Brussels Witloof Brussels Witloof CHI 03 Rossa di Verona CHI 07 Excellent variety for Red ballhead type. Sow from April to August which will forcing chicons for stand throughout the winter without protection. winter use. S/C 636 per g. S/C 608 per g Palla Rossa (Radicchio) CHI 01 Red coloured autumn variety, uniform with firm heads 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g and large leaves. S/C 716 per g. £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Variegata di Pain De Sucre CHI 02 Variegata di £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 Castelfranco Large leafy variety very suitable as winter alternative to Castelfranco CHI 013 lettuce. S/C 632 per g. Rossa di Treviso CHI 08 Rossa di Treviso A very decorative 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Long pointed chicory with red £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £11.22 £24.75 green foliage that blotched green turns red as the leaves. Pain De Sucre weather becomes Outstanding colder. Roots can eating quality and be forced like best used in winter Witloof to similar to Witloof. produce paler, S/C 750 per g. tender shoots. 50g 100g 150g 200g 500g Sow June and July. S/C 702 per g. £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 Courgette See Squash page 53 20 Need to know more - just ring our knowledgeable sales team on 01376 570000 for more information vegetable seed - cress to cucumber
Cress (0rganic page 72) (0rganic page 72) Cucumber Mini Munch F1 Mini Munch F1 Rate/sq. m 25g Direct drilled 6kg per acre F1 HYBRID GLASSHOUSE - CUC 056 ALL FEMALE TYPES Medium vigour with American (Land American very little side Cress) CRE 02 Sow/long season Dec to Feb Matures/2nd June onwards branching. Bred for
Similar in habit to Sow/2nd crop April to May Matures/outdoor July onwards protected cropping. SEED VEGETABLE water cress but does Sow/outdoor crop April to May Germination 21-25°C Produces multiple not require much Transplant/long Jan onwards Row width 80-100cm Transplant/2nd May/June Plant spacing 30-45cm flowers and fruits water. S/C 1,344 per node. The 8-10 per g. Transplant/outdoor June Target plant population Matures/long March onwards 6,000 per acre cm fruit is mid-green in colour, smooth, Carmen F1 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g firm and crisp with CUC 057 an exceptionally good taste and flavour. Sets well £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 Outstanding even in cooler conditions. Ideal replacement for Cucino. Fine Curled variety, used by 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ CRE 03 most vegetable £10.95 £19.16 £29.02 £37.23 £82.13 Dwarf medium exhibitors. Resistant to late strain, fine Passandra F1 CUC 06 most strains of leaves, very A top quality mini-female powdery well curled. cucumber with 15-17cm Fine Curled mildew, scab S/C 370 per g. fruits. Good resistance to and leaf spot. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg cucumber mosaic virus Fruits are bitter £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 and tolerant to powdery free and and downy mildew. Can abundant, Greek CRE 05 be grown in an unheated capable of Carmen F1 More pungent than ordinary Cress. Fast growing and greenhouse. Replacement Passandra F1 producing 50- ideal for adding to salad packs. S/C 402 per g. for Petita. 100 per plant. Slightly ribbed. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 25$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 £8.65 £13.84 £26.82 £35.47 £53.63 £7.65 £12.24 £18.36 £23.72 £47.43 Plain or Common Pepinex F1 CUC 026 PS Delistar F1 CRE 04 Produces smooth CUC 021 PS Large leaf variety quick long, dark green, Pepinex F1 Short, thin growing, very thin skinned, skinned variety productive. smooth with a crunchy S/C 364 per g. cucumbers, which Plain or Common sweet taste. have slight ribs, Only 16-18cm great taste and 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg in length, 3- Delistar F1 are bitter free. £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 £30.75 4cm wide with Plants show a fruit weight of 80-100g. Crunchy texture with a sweet good disease resistance and tolerance to powdery Water CRE 01 aromatic taste. Strong flavoured tall growing, requires moist conditions. mildew. A good early variety with the first fruits being 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Plant out 15cm apart. S/C 4530 per g. ready in 10 to 12 weeks. One of the most popular £9.10 £14.56 £21.84 £28.21 £56.42 varieties for plant sales. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £19.80 Femspot F1 CUC 011 PS 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ All female £8.65 £15.14 £22.92 £29.41 £64.88 Femspot F1 flowering. Highly Chinese Cabbage recommended. OPEN POLLINATED TYPE See Oriental Vegetables page 41 Early to mature Telegraph Telegraph Improved and high Improved Cucamelon resistance to CUC 016 disease. Bitter- Seed Cucamelon ORI 053 free, ribbed and Vigorous climber/trailer. produced spined long Pest and drought from cucumbers. UK resistant. Grape sized selected market leader in cucumbers that taste of fruits. Good garden centre watermelon with a tinge cropping plant sales. of lime. Much easier to domestic grow than regular cucumbers. variety. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 £9.40 £15.04 £22.56 £29.14 £58.40 £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £19.80 £37.13
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La Diva CUC 038 Marketmore 76 CUC 0190 Cucumber continued La Diva RIDGE TYPES - F1 VARIETIES Slender, glossy, Outstanding ridge slicing type with dark green fruit of bright green fruits. about 20cm in length. Good strong plants that have Beit Alpha F1 CUC 029 The cylindrical multiple disease resistance. Maturity about 2 months Superb bitter free flavour with small seed cavity. Pick cucumbers are from planting. S/C 50 per g. at about 15cm long for use for salad or pickling. Extra smooth with slightly 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g dark green fruit and suitable for either outdoor or tapered ends. It has £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 polytunnel production. S/C 31 per g. a superior taste 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g and texture that is Perfection CUC 04 PS £5.25 £8.40 £12.60 £17.59 £32.55 tender, crisp and Extra large ridge type ideal for home plant sales. S/C sweet. Non-bitter 47 per g. Burpless Tasty and seedless. All 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Green F1 Burpless Tasty ‘American £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £14.79 £32.63 CUC 025 Selection Winner’. Very crisp, juicy Length 14-17cm. fruits, long and Long Green Ridge Perfection 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ slender, very £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £48.75 digestible. S/C 37 per g. Long Green Ridge CUC 013 Produces a heavy crop of medium length fruits from 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g this traditional variety. S/C 47 per g. £6.95 £11.12 £16.68 £23.28 £43.09 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Gherkin Partner Partner F1 £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £10.00 £18.75 F1 CUC 052 Parthenocarpic hybrid, Endive (0rganic page 72) early to mid-early. Pancalieri Produces almost Sow April/July Row width 30-35cm. Transplant May to August Target plant population smooth fruits, medium Matures July to October 42,000 per acre to dark green. Germination 15-20°C Resistant to scab and powdery mildew, An alternative salad crop for either outdoor or high tolerance of glasshouse production. downy mildew. Superb pickling variety Encornet de Encornet de Bordeaux 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Bordeaux £5.40 £8.64 £12.96 £18.09 £33.48 END 06 A fine, very hardy RIDGE TYPES - OPEN POLLINATED variety for constant cutting. Ideal for salad leaf Crystal Lemon Pancalieri END 08 mixture. S/C 462 A frizzy type with well curled leaves which have rose per g. tinted white midribs. Can be sown from March right through to September. S/C 832 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £4.30 £7.53 £11.40 £14.62 £32.25 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63
Fennel (0rganic page 72) Sweet Florence Direct drilled rate/acre Germination 10 - 15°C 40,000$ or 150g Row width 45cm Sow April to July Target plant population Crystal Lemon CUC 05 Matures June to October 30,000 per acre Delightful round shaped fruits of pale yellow colouring reputed to be more digestible than other types. Quick SWEET VARIETIES growing and very prolific. A very interesting novelty Romanesco FEN 04 variety. S/C 38 per g. A late variety producing very big round bulbs of pure 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g white. S/C 280 per g. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Romanesco £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £8.50 £18.75 Gherkin National CUC 023 Very quick growing and prolific in habit. Produces a Sweet Florence FEN 02 mass of small prickly fruit for pickling. S/C 37 per g. Large white bulbs for mid-season production. S/C 262 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £17.85 £21.00 22 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity vegetable seed - french bean
French Bean - climbing (0rganic page 73) . Hunter Rate/acre single sown 12kg Matures outdoors July/ Sept FLAT PODS double sown 25kg Germination 16°C Sow under glass Feb/March Row width 60cm Hunter CFB 04 Sow outdoors May/June Target plant population Matures under glass May 33,000 per acre Superb variety for SEED VEGETABLE Virtually stringless and very suitable for growing both early and under glass, but needs supports. Particularly maincrop suitable for canning or freezing. Ideal for the productions, really early market. extremely heavy yields of large PENCIL PODS flat pods. S/C 10 Blue Lake per 10g. Yard Long CFB 08 Blue Lake A well 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 2.5kg SPECIALIST VARIETIES CONTINUED established £12.65 £22.14 £33.52 £43.01 £50.60 variety, both Yard Long CFB 011 economical SPECIALIST VARIETIES Also known as asparagus bean. Very vigorous type best and very grown in large tunnels or under glass. Plants can grow productive. Barlotta Lingua di Barlotta Lingua di Fuoco up to 2.5 metres in height and will produce very long, S/C 38 per round, thin pods that are stringless and very tasty. Fuoco 2 CFB 07 10g. S/C 39 per 5g. A dual purpose bean for use as 250g 500g 1kg 2kg 2.5kg both green pod or £7.45 £13.04 £25.33 £45.45 £55.88 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg dry bean. £8.65 £15.14 £22.93 £29.41 £41.09 Spectacular green pods with Cobra CFB 013 decorative red Cobra A good variety for stripes. Excellent indoor and outdoor flavour. S/C 13 production with per 10g. straight, long and round fine pods with a smooth exterior. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg Can be harvested £7.35 £12.86 £19.48 £24.99 £55.13 over a long period Cosse Violette CFB 03 with good shelf life. Strong growing purple podded type that can be S/C 16 per 5g. harvested over many weeks. Good flavour. Pods 26cm in length. S/C 23 per 10g. 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg Cosse Violette £8.20 £14.35 £21.73 £27.88 £61.50 £6.95 £12.16 £18.42 £23.63 £52.13
French Bean - dwarf Direct drilled rate/acre Germination 16°C . 20-40kg depending on seed count Row width 45cm (0rganic page 73) Sow May/mid-July Target plant population All very suitable for P.Y.O. as well as fresh market Matures July/September 100,000 per acre Canadian Wonder Canadian Wonder Dior DFB 043 Yellow waxy pods, of very good flavour, produced on DFB 06 compact plants. Exceptionally uniform pods, 13cm Really heavy (5”) in length, and pod set. Shows an attractive deep yields of Dior yellow colouring fairly early on as beans develop. Height oval shaped 50cm (Harvest in approx 70 days). S/C 6 per g. pods. S/C 19 per 10g 1kilo 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £11.15 £19.51 £29.55 £44.60 £83.63 Faraday DFB 030 Delicate, dark green beans giving high yields of slender beans over a long harvesting period. Good disease . resistance. Length 13-14cm, 6.5-8mm dia. S/C 5 per g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg Faraday £7.95 £13.91 £21.07 £27.03 £31.80 £11.95 £20.91 £31.67 £47.80 £89.63 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 23 vegetable seed - french bean continued
French Bean - dwarf continued Safari DFB 014 SPECIALIST VARIETIES CONTINUED Safari Late maturing variety with Orinoco DFB 032 Masterpiece strong vigorous upright A beautiful, straight, golden Orinoco plant habit with very fine yellow wax bean with 13cm pods carried high on pods. Can be used as a bush. Pods are round, whole bean or as fine cut stringless, straight and bean. High yielding and dark green, about 12cm in easy to pick. Good length. High level of resistances to Bean disease resistance. S/C Common Mosaic Virus, 43 per 5g. Anthracnose and Halo 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg Blight. An excellent £8.30 £14.53 £22.00 £33.20 £62.25 variety. S/C 33 per 5g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Sprite £11.45 £20.04 £30.34 £45.80 £85.88 DFB 017 Sprite Masterpiece DFB 011 PS Purple Queen DFB 028 Quick growing type, very useful for plant sales. Extra Dark Exceptionally long pods. S/C 20 per 10g. green, flavoured Purple Queen 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg long purple podded £8.10 £14.18 £21.47 £27.55 £32.40 straight type. Ready to pods. pick in about The Prince DFB 013 S/C 20 55 days and per 5g. has good The Prince resistance to cool weather. S/C 38 per 10g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg £7.85 £13.74 £20.80 £26.69 £58.88
Tendergreen DFB 019 PS 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg Tendergreen £10.45 £18.29 £27.69 £35.53 £41.80
Purple Teepee DFB 024
Purple Teepee
Large leaved variety, giving extra protection. S/C 23 per 10g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg £7.80 £13.65 £20.67 £26.52 £31.20 Strong growing variety, virtually stringless. S/C 14 per 5g. PENCIL PODS 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg £7.05 £12.34 £18.68 £23.97 £28.20 Montano Montano DFB 093 SPECIALIST VARIETIES Very early, quick Amethyst DFB 042 growing A heavy variety which cropper A distinct advantage of this variety is the habit of should be producing producing all its pods from the top of each plant above attractive and picked the foliage. Superb flavour with good clean pods and when young very tasty 15cm suitable for later planting. S/C 15 per 5g. and small (6”) purple pods for the fresh of superb 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg market to be quality. (Buff £11.85 £20.74 £31.40 £40.29 £47.40 cooked light brown whole. S/C seeds). S/C 22 Garlic See page 64 26 per 5g. per 5g.
1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg Gourd See Squash page 53 £10.70 £18.73 £28.36 £36.38 £42.80 £12.55 £21.96 £33.26 £50.20 £94.13
24 Kings Seeds - wholesale seed merchants and growers since 1888 vegetable seed - grass seed to green manures Grass Mixtures Our Grass Mixtures were revised recently to reflect not just modern varieties but also Rate/sq.m 35kg Broadcast rate/acre 140kg Direct drilled rate/acre 75kg the continuing demand by our customers for the finest quality strains. The Mixtures relate more specifically to the required purpose and have proved very popular. A range AMENITY of straight Clover varieties are also included as these become ever more popular for
Economy LWG 021 SEED VEGETABLE adding to grass areas. A very good general purpose mixture.
5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg Sports LWG 020 Horse & Pony Paddock LWG 010 £25.50 £44.63 £67.58 £86.70 An outstanding mixture with great durability under A specially blended mixture for horse and pony heavy use. It will maintain a compact fine leaved grazing. Fine Lawn LWG 054 The ideal mixture to produce a fine, dense, ornamental appearance with great wear tolerance and quick recovery. 0.5 acre 1 acre 1.5 acre 2 acre lawn that does not require excessive maintenance. 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg £36.70 £64.23 £97.26 £124.78 £29.25 £51.19 £77.51 £99.45 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg CLOVERS £27.75 £48.56 £73.54 £94.35 AGRICULTURAL Aber Ace CLV 011 Lawn Grass, Greenshade LWG 032 All Stock LWC 014 Dark green leaf adds colour to lawns and open spaces Specially formulated to produce a shade-tolerant turf. A versatile permanent mixture of grasses and clovers to whilst improving soil fertility. S/C 1,576 per g. Although this mixture will tolerate close cutting, it is provide a well balanced sward for both grazing and 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5 kg £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £20.23 £44.63 recommended that a height of 50mm is used. forage. 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg 0.5 acre 1 acre 1.5 acre 2 acre Aber Concord CLV 096 £32.75 £57.31 £86.79 £111.35 £44.50 £77.88 £117.93 £151.30 Used in grazing and hay mixtures. S/C 1,448 per g. 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg Practical Lawn LWG 051 £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25 An excellent landscaping and lawn mixture with hard Key wearing perennial ryegrass to provide rapid establishment Yellow Sweet Blossom CLV 013 Varieties highly recommended for the and a high degree of wear tolerance. Designed for long CM Very attractive annual type, excellent as part of hay crop. cutting intervals and good clean appearance. commercial market S/C 448 per g. Varieties recommended for plant sales 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg PS 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg £29.25 £51.19 £77.51 £99.45 $ Number of seeds S/C Seed count £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25
Green Manures (Organic page 73) Buckwheat Crimson Clover The use of Green Manures can improve and benefit all soil conditions, with or without the addition of artificial fertilisers.
Field Beans
Field Beans MIS 020 Sow from September to late November at the rate of Alfalfa 20g per square metre or 80kg per acre. Dig or plough in Alfalfa (Lucerne) CLV 04 any time before flowering. Works well on heavy soil. S/C 12 per 10g. Sow from April to July at the rate of 2g per square Crimson Clover CLV 02 metre or 8kg per acre. Dig or plough in when plants are Sow from early March to end of August at the rate of 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £20.23 £28.26 £44.63 fresh and green. Does well in dry conditions. Dislikes 1.5g per square metre or 6kg per acre. Dig or plough in acid soils. S/C 480 per g. before flowering. Prefers sandy or light soil. S/C 244 per g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg £11.80 £20.65 £21.27 £40.12 £47.20 £5.85 £10.24 £15.50 £23.40 £43.88
Buckwheat MIS 018 Fenugreek MIS 039 Sow from mid-March to end of August at the rate of Sow from March to August at the rate of 2.5g per square 7g per square metre or 28kg per acre. Dig or plough in metre or 10kg per acre. Dig or plough in any time up to any time when flowering. All soil types. S/C 29 per g. flowering. Prefers well drained soil. S/C 61 per g. 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg Fenugreek £10.15 £17.76 £26.90 £34.15 £48.21 £76.13 £12.80 £22.40 £33.92 £43.52 £60.80 £96.00
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Grazing Rye
Tares
Sow from March to May and July to September at the rate of 8.75g per square metre or 35kg per acre. Dig or Grazing Rye MIS 024 Sow from mid-August to November at the rate of plough in at any time up to flowering. Prefers slightly Over Winter Fix MIS 068 18.75g per square metre or 75kg per acre. Dig or plough heavy land but will not survive in acidic soils. S/C 15 Sow from mid-September to mid-October at the rate in during early spring. All soil types. S/C 28 per g. per g. of 18.75g per square metre or 75kg per acre. Growing 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg a nitrogen lifter and fixer together is the best way of £9.50 £16.63 £25.18 £32.30 £45.13 £71.25 £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £30.88 £48.75 improving the soil. Suits all soil types. S/C 24 per g. Mustard, White MUS 05 Trefoil CLV 05 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Sow from mid- £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £20.80 £39.00 March to August at the rate of 1g per square metre or 4kg per acre. Dig or plough in while plant is fresh and green. Trefoil Prefers light, Mustard White dry, alkaline soils. S/C 680 per g. Sow from March to September at the rate of 2g per 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg square metre or 8kg per acre. Dig or plough in any time £13.85 £24.24 £36.70 £47.09 £103.88 before flowering. Prefers reasonably moist soil. S/C 141 per g. 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 15kg 25kg Summer Quick Fix Mix MIS 069 £12.50 £21.88 £33.15 £42.50 £59.38 £93.75 Sow from May to July, at the rate of 1.5g per square metre or 6kg per acre broadcast or drill at no more Phacelia Tanacetifolia MIS 028 than 10mm. Best sown in warm soil, after only 10 Sow from March to September at the rate of 1g per weeks the mix will be ready for incorporation. The square metre or 4kg per acre. Quick growing dense purpose is to build soil nitrogen. Do not allow seed foliage for digging in just before flowers open. to set. S/C 335 per g. S/C 243 per g. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg Phacelia £9.20 £16.10 £24.38 £31.28 £69.00 £15.20 £26.60 £40.28 £51.68 £60.80
Herbs (Organic page 74) A Annual B Biennial P Perennial For a more comprehensive list of herbs, wild and cottage flowers, please refer to our Mail Order catalogue. Write, phone, fax or E-mail us for a copy. Anise P HER 015 Seed used as a condiment and for liqueurs. S/C Anise 392 per g. Lemon Balm Basil Aristotle 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Basil F1 Nufar £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 Basil Aristotle A HER 218 Basil F1 Nufar A HER 210 Balm Lemon P HER 024 Neat & compact mounds of small leaves. The aromatic Seasoning, medicinal and flavouring fruit cocktails. S/C foliage of small leaves adds flavour to all manner of The first fusarium resistant variety. Classic Italian type. 1,672 per g. dishes. Ideal for pot sales and patio production. S/C 668 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £5.65 £9.89 £14.97 £19.21 £42.38 £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £19.80 £37.13
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Herbs continued Basil Greek A HER 026 Basil Siam Queen Basil Spice Very compact strain with tiny leaves. S/C 1,024 per g. Basil British A HER 0171 Specially selected 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g for growing £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £15.20 £28.50 outdoors in UK Basil Green Globe A HER 150
conditions. British SEED VEGETABLE A much improved bush type, producing dense, small, Basil has a very round bushes about 70cm across. Good flavour. Ht. 40cm. robust, bright green S/C 768 per g. leaf that is more 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g resistant to colder £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £16.60 £31.13 conditions, and will not discolour but retains its traditional intense flavour. Basil Holy A Basil Siam Queen A HER 211 Basil Holy 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ HER 0139 A really outstanding strain with dark green leaves and £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £10.20 £22.50 Small, quite pretty deep purple flower stems. Excellent spicy, anise/liquorice plant with pinky aroma and flavour. S/C 790 per g. Basil Bush A HER 016 mauve flowers and deep purple stems. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Delicious scent £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £17.25 and flavour. Basil Spice A HER 0133 Superb in all types Quite distinctive type with dark green, slightly hairy of oriental cooking. leaves that are very aromatic. S/C 1,760 per g. S/C 2,240 per g. Basil Bush 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £16.66 £36.75 £5.85 £10.24 £15.50 £23.40 £43.88 Dwarf growing habit, used for seasoning. S/C 940 per g. Bergamot 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Basil Horapha Rau Que A HER 051 Lemon A £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 A special basil from Thailand, with an anise scent. Attractive HER 028 red stems to the leaves. Ht. 37cm. S/C 930 per g. Basil Purple pink 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Basil Cinnamon Cinnamon A flowers for £3.70 £6.48 £9.81 £12.58 £27.75 HER 025 use as a tea Distinct flavour Basil Lemon A HER 027 or a dried with strong Dwarf compact strain with strong lemon scent. S/C 672 decoration. cinnamon aroma. per g. S/C 2,160 S/C 548 per g. per g. Bergamot Lemon 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £4.30 £7.53 £11.40 £14.62 £17.20 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 Basil Lime A HER 166 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Dark green leaves with distinct lime aroma and flavour. Bergamot £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Ht. 45cm. S/C 712 per g. Wild P HER 056 Basil Classic Italian A HER 0112 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Strong scent Useful for flavouring soups and fruit preserves. S/C 664 £4.30 £7.53 £11.40 £17.20 £32.25 per g. and flavour, Basil Neopolitana A HER 0113 for use with 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Bergamot Wild Very large, crinkled lettuce type leaf with distinctive meats and to £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 flavour. S/C 588 per g. make tea. S/C 2,520 per g. Basil Fine Minette A HER 0126 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Small leaves and compact bushy habit. Ht. 45cm. Fine £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 flavour. S/C 1,070 per g. Basil Rubin A HER 148 A 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Borage HER 018 £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £15.20 £28.50
Basil Classic Basil Fine Minette Italian
Basil Rubin Borage Deep purple bronze leaves of outstanding aroma and Liked by beekeepers, also for flavouring. S/C 52 per g. taste. S/C 720 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £2.70 £4.73 £7.16 £9.18 £20.25 £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £18.00
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Herbs continued Chives Garlic P HER 050 Coriander A HER 07 Useful in confectionery and soups. S/C 77 per g. Burnet Chives Garlic 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13
Coriander Confetti A HER 0164
Burnet P HER 019 Young leaves used in salads. S/C 200 per g. Flat dark green leaves with strong flavour. Excellent for 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g seasoning and flavouring fried dishes. Also known as £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 Chinese Leek. S/C 220 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Coriander Confetti Caraway B HER 05 £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 Totally unique foliage that has the appearance of carrot Chives P HER 029 tops but still maintains the distinctive coriander flavour. Suited to normal coriander production regimes and matures in a similar period to standard cultivars. Caraway Reasonable bolting tolerance. S/C 170 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Seeds are used for flavouring. S/C 488 per g. £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g A £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 Coriander Cilantro HER 0122 Leafy strain for use in salads and cooking in Indian and A Celery Leaf CEL 010 Chives Chinese dishes. Will also produce aromatic seeds. S/C Producing lots of leaf instead of stems. Ideal for 109 per g. flavouring or adding to herbal salad mixtures. S/C 2,900 Onion flavoured foliage for soups and salads. S/C 670 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg per g. per g. £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 Coriander Green Aroma A HER 200 £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) A Coriander Green Aroma Chives Extra Fine P HER 0290 HER 09 Flowers used in hair rinses and insomnia tea. S/C 12,560 Chives Extra Fine per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38
Chamomile Lawn (Anthemis nobilis) A HER 010 Sweet smelling foliage with dwarf growing habit for herb Very fine leaved strain ideal for bunching. S/C 940 per g. Vigorous and fast growing plants with large stems and lawn. Daisy-like flowers. S/C 7,000 per g. thick leaves. Multi-cut with a very good heat tolerance 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £13.40 £25.13 and slow to bolt. Performance is excellent during a hot £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 summer. Strong flavour. S/C 100 per g. Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) P HER 011 Chervil Curled A HER 06 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg Used for seasoning and salads. S/C 406 per g. £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Coriander Leisure A HER 164 £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00
Chervil Plain A HER 155
Chervil Plain Comfrey
Known as common or true comfrey, its leaves can be harvested several times in a season. It can be used as a compost activator to help break down other compost materials. It can also be used as a mulch, or to make Coriander Leisure liquid manure. Handle with caution as the leaves can Long, straight leaves and slightly stronger flavour. S/C cause skin irritation. S/C 96 per g. Much improved leafy type, extra slow to bolt. S/C 86 per g. 432 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 28 Maximize your sales with our retail seed stands, see pages 139 - 141 vegetable seed - herbs continued
Fennel Common A HER 0125 Herbs continued Lovage Marigold Pot Green version, slightly hardier. S/C 156 per g. Cumin Dill Dukat 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £2.15 £3.76 £5.70 £8.60 £16.13
Fennel Sweet Florence A FEN 02
Bulb forming type for use in salads or cooked as a SEED VEGETABLE vegetable or for flavouring. S/C 268 per g.
50g 100g 150g 200g 250g Lovage P HER 036 £5.30 £9.28 £14.05 £18.02 £21.20 Pot herb for seasoning. S/C 316 per g.
Cumin A HER 03 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Aromatic seeds for flavouring. S/C 410 per g. Feverfew Hyssop £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13
25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Marigold Pot A HER 097 £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £19.50 Petals used for colouring and adding to salads. S/C 116 per g. Dill Dukat A HER 08A 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g A much improved strain for fresh leaf production. S/C £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13 694 per g. Marjoram Pot P HER 012 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Used chiefly for flavouring. S/C 11,200 per g. £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 Feverfew P HER 030 Used for medicinal purposes. S/C 6,480 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Dill Fernleaf A HER 147 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 Special strain £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Marjoram Sweet A HER 037 producing very Useful for medicinal, seasoning and flavouring. S/C 4,200 dwarf plants Hyssop P HER 033 per g. with dark green Beekeepers Plant, also used for leaves. Slow to medicinal purposes. S/C 924 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.10 £3.68 £5.57 £8.40 £15.70 bolt for longer Dill Fernleaf 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g cutting time. £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £10.40 Mini Mint (Mentha requienii) Corsican Mint 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ P HER 0170 Lavender Stoechas P HER 0117 £6.55 £11.99 £18.15 £23.29 £51.38 Corsican mint has an Mini Mint True French strain unusual trailing habit A and unlike other Dill Mammoth HER 08 and very small lavenders. Very foliage. Ideal for strong scent and growing in containers unusual purple or as ground cover flowers. Requires through cracks in sheltered position paving. Used for and good making the drink Creme de Menthe. Quick to germinate drainage. S/C Lavender Stoechas in 5-7 days. Hardy down to -5°C. Sold as multi-pellets. 1,360 per g. Dill Mammoth 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £9.86 £21.75 £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £26.00 £48.75 Used as a condiment, for pickling and to accompany fish. S/C 516 per g. Lavender Vera P HER 035 Oregano Greek Oregano Greek P HER 013 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Special aroma to add £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £17.40 £32.63 that extra flavour to Fennel Bronze A HER 0103 cooking. S/C 10,100 per g.
Lavender Vera 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 Dwarf compact strain. S/C 904 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Lemon Grass £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £9.86 £11.60 Fennel Bronze Lemon Grass P HER 0156 Fern-like leaves of deep bronze for soups and Very popular for flavouring in cooking especially stir flavourings. S/C 530 per g. fry. Delightful lemon scented tea herb. S/C 3,129 per g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £17.40 £32.63 £5.40 £9.45 £14.31 £18.36 £40.50
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Herbs continued Sage, Spanish P HER 192 Par-cel see Celery page 20 Smaller leaved variety with stronger aroma and flavour. S/C 204 per g. Parsley see page 43 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g A Pennyroyal HER 014 £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £16.32 £36.00 Tansy P HER 046 Creeping habit, will deter ants and when dried can be Strong aromatic herb for flavouring. S/C 8,350 per g. used as a moth repellent. S/C 10,220 per g. Savory Summer Savory Winter 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £2.10 £3.68 £5.57 £8.40 £15.75 Russian Tarragon P HER 047 Peppermint (Mentha piperita) P HER 040 Leaves can be used for seasoning or in salads. S/C 5,840 Strong growing with good flavour. S/C 12,700 per g. per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Savory Summer A HER 022 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 £18.60 Leaves and young shoots useful for flavouring. S/C 1,530 P Poppy, Field A HER 118 per g. Thyme HER 048 Excellent quality herb for seasoning. S/C 3,780 per g. Cornfield Poppy claimed to have medicinal properties. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Seed also used in flavouring. S/C 13,360 per g. £2.05 £3.59 £5.43 £6.97 £15.38 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Savory Winter P HER 044 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 Thyme, Broad Leaved P HER 0150 Strong growing and hardy, useful for flavouring. S/C Large, fleshy leaves used in flavouring. S/C 8,800 per g. 2,320 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 £4.40 £7.70 £11.66 £14.96 £17.60 Sorrel, French Green de Belleville Welsh Onion Welsh Onion Red (Rumex acetosa) P HER 023 The oldest cultivated sorrel still around. ‘Belleville’ was domesticated in France during the Rosemary Rue 1730s. Sorrel de Belleville is a small Sorrel French cultivar with pale green Rosemary P HER 041 leaves to 8cm (3”) long. It is hardy, fast growing and Excellent variety for seasoning. S/C 764 per g. productive under almost any conditions. Has a citrus Welsh Onion (Allium fistulosum) P HER 01 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g lemon flavour. S/C 1,080 per g. Similar to chives but larger and stronger flavour. Useful £6.90 £12.08 £18.29 £23.46 £51.75 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g for salads or cooking. S/C 462 per g. £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 Rue P HER 042 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £14.40 £27.00 Useful for seasoning, has a slightly bitter flavour. S/C 512 Spearmint (Mentha spicata) P HER 045 per g. Ordinary garden green mint. S/C 13,040 per g. Welsh Onion Red P HER 017 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Stronger flavoured than the white type and hardier. Very £3.70 £6.48 £9.81 £12.58 £14.80 £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £19.80 £37.13 attractive stalks of medium red. S/C 540 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g P Sage Strawberry Sticks A HER 160 £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £18.00 £33.75 HER 043 Also known as Strawberry Spinach, a very attractive Probably the plant with base branching habit producing quantities of Woad Wormwood most popular light green leaves to be cooked like spinach. Also herb for produces stems covered with pink strawberry-like fruit seasoning. S/C Sage that can be eaten fresh. S/C 1,325 per g. 114 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 £2.80 £4.90 £7.42 £11.20 £21.00 B HER 100 Sweet Cicely (Myrrhis odorata) P HER 039 Woad Famous dye plant. S/C 166 per g. Sage Clary B HER 082 Use in place of sugar for flavouring fruit. S/C 25 per g. Large, aromatic leaves can be made into fritters. Also, 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g possible medicinal uses. S/C 202 per g. £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.50 £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Wormwood P HER 049 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 Extremely bitter leaves, used for medicinal purposes and for flavouring. S/C 16,200 per g. Sage Painted A HER 080 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Very decorative plant. Leaves and seeds used to assist £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £10.40 fermentation of liquor. Also, possibly medicinal. S/C 384 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Sage Painted £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 Sage Clary Horseradish see page 65
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Kale (Organic page 76) Red Russian BOR 09 Kohl Rabi (Organic page 76) A hardy vegetable for winter use. Produces an Leaves are flat and tooth edged with deep purple veins. Direct drilled rate/acre Germination 13-15°C abundance of green curly leaves. Very tender and useful for both salad mix or cooking. 100,000$ or 350g Row width 38cm S/C 280 per g. Sow/modules early Feb/April Target plant population Direct drilled rate/acre Germination 13-15°C Sow/direct March/mid-June 46,500 per acre 21,000$ or 100g Row width 60cm 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Matures May/October SEED VEGETABLE Sow/direct March/April Target plant population £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £8.16 £18.00 Sow/modules April/July 10,000 per acre F1 HYBRID VARIETIES Matures Sept/Nov Thousandhead KAL 03 This very hardy, frost resistant variety is very leafy, Ballot F1 KOH 011 F1 VARIETIES making it suitable for winter greens. S/C 226 per g. Early maturing Ballot F1 variety. Purple bulbs 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Redbor F1 BOR 009 with excellent crisp £4.05 £7.09 £10.73 £16.20 £30.38 delicate white flesh. SPECIALIST VARIETIES Resistant to bolting, stem Emerald Ice KAL 08 splitting and becoming woody. Emerald Ice 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £2.15 £3.44 £5.16 £7.20 £13.33 Redbor F1 Korfu F1 Distinctive red leaf contrasts well with conventional KOH 010 Korfu F1 green types. Autumn to early winter maturity. Flat round bulbs 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ with light green £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10 Although looks ornamental this has the best eating skin, slow quality of all kales and is starting to appear in bolting and Winterbor F1 BOR 05 supermarkets. The textured, ruffled leaves develop a quick to Winterbor F1 Excellent winter hardy striking, contrasting white centre as they mature and mature. Very type for harvesting late have a very sweet flavour, even the leaf stalks are very versatile hybrid. autumn onwards. Medium sweet and have the crispest texture. Ideal used for Suitable for forcing to give almost all year round production. height with dark blue- baby leaf, and suitable for multiple cuts prolonging Highly resistant to stem splitting. green, finely curled leaves. the harvest period. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 250$ 500$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £2.20 £3.52 £5.28 £7.37 £13.64 £10.25 £16.40 £31.78 £63.55 £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £20.00 £37.50 OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES Midnight Sun KAL 07 OPEN POLLINATED Delicacy Delicacy Purple VARIETIES Purple KOH 06 A little later in Green Curled Dwarf maturity than the BOR 01 white variety but Height 45cm. Densely Green Curled slightly more curled. S/C 370 per g. Dwarf tender and stronger Midnight Sun flavoured. S/C 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g 292 per g. Delicacy White £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13 Stunning ornamental looking variety, starting to appear Delicacy in supermarkets. With a deep red textured leaf and a White KOH 07 Pentland Brig striking pink mid vein. Suitable for multiple cuts, and is A considerable BOR 03 very versatile. One of the best varieties for use as a improvement over An old-fashioned baby leaf kale but also works well as a mature plant. previous Vienna variety with a slightly 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ variety. Semi-globe less curled leaf than £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £20.00 £37.50 roots of pale green most standard kales with very crisp white flesh. S/C 264 per g. and has a distinct paler Nero di Toscana BOR 06 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g leaf yet it is extremely Long, heavily blistered leaves £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £16.66 £19.60 winter hardy. Can be Pentland Brig of dark green. Very dwarf sown from March growing produces an Superschmelz KOH 04 onwards either as a standard kale and the whole leaves abundance of curly leaves A white and light green giant variety which can reach 8kg used or shredded, or grown on closer spacing and used from the centre of each Nero di Toscana without becoming stringy. Slow growing, does not run to at ‘teen’ leaf size. S/C 165 per g. plant. S/C 344 per g. seed. S/C 280 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1,000g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £8.60 £15.05 £22.79 £34.40 £64.50 £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £13.26 £29.25 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63
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Leek (0rganic page 76) LEEK SOW & HARVEST TIMES Direct drilled rate/acre Gemination 14°C 170.000$ or 500g Row width 45cm Sow under glass Sow outside Plant Harvest Sow see table Target plant population JFMAMJJASOND Mature see table 130,000 per acre Below Zero F1 LEE 043 Below Zero F1 Oarsman F1 LEE 037 LEE 043 Below Zero F1 Blue Solaise LEE 09 British Bred, with Giant Winter LEE 01 extreme cold Jolant LEE 07 tolerance to Musselburgh LEE 04 produce superb Porbella LEE 097 quality leeks that Tadorna LEE 099 can withstand the Zermatt LEE 040 hardiest of weathers. Pure white stems. Giant Winter Porbella LEE 097 LEE 01 PS Late type with An outstanding garden good length variety with excellent stems. Very 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ winter hardiness and suitable for £6.50 £10.40 £15.60 £20.15 £40.30 good resistance to garden plant rust. Produces good Oarsman F1 LEE 037 sales. S/C 307 yields of sturdy, pure per g. white, thick stems with 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g dark green leaves. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Ready for harvesting from October to Jolant LEE 07 February. S/C 350 per g. Jolant 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £7.40 £12.95 £19.61 £29.60 £55.50
Tadorna LEE 099
Oarsman F1
Medium to dark flag leaf, erect shape and produces a high percentage of marketable leeks. The plants remain virtually free from bulbing even when direct To replace King Richard. Improved variety, very early Tadorna drilled. Harvest mid-August to November. Shows good cropping with a mild flavour. Can be used for mini-veg A medium length leek, very upright habit and extremely resistance to bolting. or grown on to harvest from August onwards. Grows hardy. Crops December to March. vigorously and gives a high density stem. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ £4.75 £7.60 £11.40 £14.73 £29.40 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £25.50 £56.25 £9.65 £16.89 £25.57 £38.60 £72.38 For pills - please phone for quotations Zermatt LEE 040 Jolant Pills LEE 018 Blue Solaise Blue Solaise 1,000 pills 2,000 pills 3,000 pills 5,000 pills 10,000 pills LEE 09 Zermatt £11.95 £20.91 £31.67 £47.80 £89.63 Traditional French variety Musselburgh that is extremely LEE 04 Musselburgh hardy. Deep Main crop. blue/purple leaves Medium long thick with medium stems. S/C 350 length thick white per g. stem. Will stand until May. The original strain of Early maturing variety, with long shank and erect leaves. St. Victor. S/C 304 Great as either a baby leek or left to mature. Has some per g. rust resistance. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 £2.50 £4.38 £10.00 £18.75 £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £11.60 £21.75
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Lettuce (0rganic page 76) Jukebox Pills LET 0636 MULTI-LEAF TYPES
Sow Matures Batavian Leny LET 076 Jukebox Pills indoor winter varieties indoor summer varieties Can produce a Batavian lettuce October/April May/October indoor summer varieties outdoor summer varieties up to 30cm in diameter.
April/October May/October A dual purpose variety SEED VEGETABLE outdoor summer varieties Germination 15-20°C for growing outside January/July Row width 25/30cm from spring to early Matures Target plant population autumn, or under glass indoor winter varieties indoors 50,000 per acre from autumn to spring. October/May outdoors 40,000 per acre Produces semi-hearting heads F Early outdoor sowings can be raised under glass in of bright green, crisp leaves with a sweet flavour and no modules and transplanted. bitterness. Shows excellent resistance to mildew. Lettuces are best sown in modules under glass and Compact butterhead, ideal for indoor autumn/winter transplanted to final positions production. Shiny green butterhead with smooth leaves, 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ making a voluminous half open head. Resistant to £13.20 £23.10 £34.98 £52.80 £99.00 PILLS Bremia BL 16-31. Batavian Relay LET 075 We are pleased to offer a selection of our lettuce 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Red tinged crisp head varieties in Pill form, for sowing in peat blocks or £7.95 £13.91 £21.07 £27.03 £59.63 modules. See individual varieties. Batavian lettuce with a frilly leaf, and the CM Lettuces that are highly recommended for Maditta Maditta fine crispness of the commercial market. Pills LET 061 CM a head lettuce, but with a loose BUTTERHEAD TYPES Voluminous romaine form full All Year Round LET 032 variety of good of flavour. Has Reliable quality. Very excellent resistance to butterhead All Year Round strong bolting and maintains a variety is ideal resistance to crunchy texture. Resistant to tip burn, downy mildew, for tip burn. and lettuce mosaic virus. successional sowings 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £13.20 £23.10 £34.98 £52.80 £99.00 throughout the 100 pills 200 pills 300 pills 500 pills 1,000 pills year. Medium £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £21.80 £40.88 Can Can Pills LET 129 CM heads with solid crisp hearts. S/C 992 per g. Sweet green ‘Frisee’ type lettuce which has the 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Suzan appearance of an endive without the bitter taste. Non- LET 014 Suzan £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 hearting and retains good colour throughout the head. Early Has good tolerance to tip burn and bolting. Good for Analena LET 107 maturing PS baby leaf production. Disease resistant to Bremia B1 5, Voluminous variety, 15-16, 18, 20, 21, 23-24 & 25. heads have good a wonderful compact 100 pills 200 pills 300 pills 500 pills 1,000 pills fresh green heads for £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 colour with easy Catalogna LET 095 excellent packing. Spring, summer and autumn cropping. Leaves are flavour. An S/C 1,128 elongated, deeply lobed, light green and very tender. impressive per g. S/C 1,076 per g. butterhead 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g that stands well over a long period without bolting. £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 Outstanding variety for plant sales. S/C 1,000 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Sylvesta Pills Cocarde LET 098 REINTRODUCTION Sylvesta Pills £5.40 £9.45 £14.31 £18.36 £40.50 LET 126 CM Large bronzy Resistant against red oak Buttercrunch Buttercrunch Aphids (Nasonovia leaved type. LET 04 ribisnigri). Bremia Open heads Small, slightly resistances 1-17, that can be upright dense heads 19+21. LMV picked as of superb crisp and tolerant. Produces required or crunchy texture. medium sized heads cut in one go. Stands well without with thick leaves. Nice, well closed base, tolerant Very good bolting. S/C 1,028 against tip burn. Early and marked head formation. flavour. S/C per g. Suitable for spring, summer and autumn production. 900 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 100 pills 200 pills 300 pills 500 pills 1,000 pills 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63 £5.55 £9.71 £14.71 £22.20 £41.63 £2.75 £4.81 £7.56 £11.00 £20.63
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Lettuce continued Salad Bowl LET 011 ICEBERG/CRISP TYPES CONTINUED MULTI-LEAF TYPES CONTINUED Large uniform Salad Bowl Webbs Wonderful Fristina LET 115 CM heads for A good strong crop with robust structure with 3D leaf summer and form and attractive colour, flavour and texture. Tolerance autumn use. to basal rots and tip burn. Good alternative to Green S/C 1,152 Oak Leaf or Salad Bowl. S/C 896 per g. per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88
Lollo Biondi LET 028 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Webbs Wonderful LET 017 Large size and excellent flavour for cropping over a £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63 Very crisp large heads. Ideal for the fresh market. long period. S/C 1,108 per g. S/C 896 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g ICEBERG/CRISP TYPES 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 Great Lakes RED TYPES Lollo Rossa LET 09 Lollo Rossa Loose leaf strain with deep red coloured leaves. Strong Great Lakes LET 07 productive variety Medium-large heads with frilled pale green leaves. and suitable for Mixed Early summer. S/C 1,052 per g. cropping throughout the year. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g S/C 1,044 per g. Mixed LET 106 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 A good economic mixture of butterhead, cos, crisp and 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Iceberg 4 LET 065 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 loose leaf types to give you a spread of varieties and Iceberg 4 textures. S/C 1,012 per g. True original type with large, somewhat open Lollo Rosso Morello Pills LET 058 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g hearts of glossy pale A non-hearting lollo rosso type, adding a bit of class to £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 green, crisp leaves your salad bowl. Red tinged leaves with waved and serrated edges. Oakleaf Navara LET 077 tinged red on the A shiny dark red oakleaf edges. Sow spring 250 pills 500 pills 750 pills 1,000 pills 2,500 pills with internal green and early summer. £6.95 £12.16 £18.41 £23.63 £52.12 Ideal for local sales. producing medium Marvel of Four sized heads. S/C 824 per g. Seasons LET 027 Excellent flavour 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Red curled leaf and ideal for £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 type with good adding to mixed solid hearts. Best salads. Resistant to Robinson Pills LET 055 CM results from spring Reliable leaf aphid and downy Robinson and autumn sowing performer in a mildew. but can be sown all wide range of 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ year round. Marvel of Four Seasons soil types and £9.50 £16.63 £25.18 £38.00 £71.25 S/C 944 per g. growing 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Oakleaf Smile LET 078 conditions. Green oakleaf type, Good pest £2.80 £4.90 £7.42 £11.20 £21.00 resistant to tip and disease burn and mildew. resistance. Superb in 250 pills 500 pills 750 pills 1,000 pills 2,500 pills appearance £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £31.50 with bright green colour and Saladin LET 013 sweet flavour coupled Shiny dark green leaves on compact well wrapped heads with a soft delicious of medium size. Stands well when ready. Outstanding texture. “Iceberg” type. S/C 896 per g. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Saladin £9.50 £16.63 £25.18 £38.00 £71.25 £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £14.00 £26.25
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Lettuce continued ROMAINE/COS TYPES Little Gem LET 019 RED TYPES CONTINUED Claremont LET 069
New Red Fire LET 037 Claremont Dark red with a high New Red Fire bolting and weather tolerance. Popular SEED VEGETABLE choice amongst growers for its excellent uniformity. Crisp, sweet leaves have a light green base deeply filled in wine red. S/C 812 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Small Cos/Romaine type with crisp leaves, excellent Mid-green shiny foliage, dwarf compact habit. Excellent £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £15.64 £18.40 vigour, outstanding flavour and very little waste. Good quality crisp leaves. S/C 1,056 per g. resistance to bolting, and very good mildew 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Pigale resistance. S/C 1,368 per g. £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Little Gem Cucaracha Pills LET 056 £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £15.60 £29.25
Freckles LET 121 Cucaracha Pills Freckles
Pigale Pills LET 068 Very attractive, early to mature, small compact red little gem with crisp sweetheart centre. Good resistance to Quick growing, tall and slender Little Gem with good bolting, tip burn and mildew. Very sweet taste. head quality and full Bremia and Nasonovia resistance. 100 pills 200 pills 300 pills 500 pills 1,000 pills £5.55 £9.71 £14.71 £22.20 £41.63 250 pills 500 pills 750 pills 1,000 pills 2,500 pills A unique romaine type. This early, open pollinated lettuce £6.20 £10.85 £16.43 £21.08 £46.50 Red Salad Bowl LET 012 has glossy green, semi-savoy leaves with maroon Multi-leaf type splotches. Mature heads hold extremely well in the Lobjoits LET 020 Lobjoits deep red Red Salad Bowl field. Very tasty. S/C 1,016 per g. Tall, large heads with deep green very throughout. Quick 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g crunchy hearts. Highly growing summer £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 and autumn. S/C suited for box work. 1,108 per g. Intred Pills LET 079 Early outdoor production also Intred Pills polytunnel for autumn. S/C 1,064 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13
WINTER TYPE Winter Winter Density Density LET 018 Semi-cos type with dark green very crisp foliage. S/C 1,224 Arctic King per g.
Arctic King LET 01 An upright compact Little Gem with reddish-purple outer 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Very hardy for autumn sowing outside and cutting in leaves and an appealing red heart with flavour. Ideal £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £11.60 £21.75 spring. S/C 1,264 per g. for adding colour to a mixed salad. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 100 pills 200 pills 300 pills 500 pills 1,000 pills £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 £5.35 £9.36 £14.18 £21.40 £40.13 Marrow See Squash page 55 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 35 vegetable seed - melon to onion sets
Melon CANTELOUPE TYPE OPEN POLLINATED TYPE
Sow February/May Plant spacing 30-45cm Charentais MEL 03 Blenheim Orange MEL 02 Transplant March/June Germination 21-25°C Excellent sweet flavour. Very early medium size fruits. Fine textured scarlet flesh of sweet flavour, large fruit. Matures August/Sept Target plant population Row width 80-100cm 6,000 per acre 250$ 500$ 7504 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 £5.35 £9.36 £14.18 £21.40 £40.13 F1 TYPE Emir F1 Ogen MEL 04 REINTRODUCTION Emir F1 MEL 010 Blenheim Orange An old favourite, with small 15cm (6”) diameter fruits High tolerance to with pale green flesh and which have a delightful dangerous disease – aromatic, sweet flavour. pumpkin downy mildew. Tolerant to low 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ temperatures. Round to £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 oval shape, slightly ribbed fruit. Greyish green peel colour, turning orange when Ogen maturing. Very tasty, fragrant and sweet. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.75 £4.40 £6.60 £8.53 £17.05
Malaga F1 MEL 011 Clearly ribbed fruit, flesh very thick, juicy, sweet and aromatic taste. Deep orange inner flesh. Good replacement for Sweetheart. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £5.75 £9.20 £13.80 £17.83 £35.65 Malaga F1
Okra Mustard Clemsons Spineless Pure Luck Direct drilled 6kg/ acre Rate/sq. m 25g F1 OKA 02 White MUS 03 Early and For high grade salad work. S/C 141 per g. prolific in 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg growth, plants £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £18.40 £34.50 are medium Pure Luck F1 tall and White vigorous in habit. Pods are uniform, slender, smooth and Clemsons Spineless OKA 03 spineless. Quick to set and starts producing on lower Very prolific grower with bright green pods. parts of plant. S/C 14 per g. S/C 18 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g £4.65 £7.44 £11.16 £15.58 £28.83 £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £15.40
Onion Sets (14/21mm) Rumba ONS 101 British bred variety. Globe shaped with excellent Approx. 300 per kg storage qualities. Available from end of December to end of 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg 25kg January. On arrival onion sets and shallots should £9.85 £17.24 £26.10 £33.49 £39.40 be laid out to prevent sweating and sprouting. Any deterioration in quality should be notified to Sturon Globe ONS 05 us within 7 days of receipt. Semi-globe, heavy bulbs, very good storage quality. 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg 25kg Red Karmen ONS 099 £9.58 £16.76 £25.38 £32.56 £38.30 This impressive onion will provide a heavy crop of attractive white fleshed bulbs with crimson red circles Stuttgart ONS 06 between the scales. Stores well. Do not plant before April. Flat, large bulbs, very heavy cropper. 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg 25kg 5kg 10kg 15kg 20kg 25kg £9.99 £17.48 £26.47 £33.97 £39.60 £9.58 £16.76 £25.38 £32.56 £38.30
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OVERWINTERING TYPES Lilia ONI 057 Onion continued Lilia Overwintering onions must be planted between MAINCROP - SPRING SOWING CONTINUED Deep red mid-September and mid-October. If the weather throughout, Long Red Long Red Florence is mild it is best to plant towards the end of this delightful dual Florence period to avoid bolting. If cold plant towards the purpose salad ONI 031 beginning. Torpedo Hi Keeper F1 onion or grown Hi Keeper F1 shaped bulbs on to a main ONI 050 of deep crop. S/C 322 Hybrid Onion. Easy purple red per g. grower, high colour. Mild yielding and sweet tolerant to downy 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g flavour. S/C mildew and £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 306 per g. Botrytis. Globe North Holland Blood Red ONI 036 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g shape, hard brown yellow skin. Keeps well for long Rich crimson outer £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £18.20 £34.13 storage, also good for market use. North Holland skins with round Blood Red Red Baron ONI 093 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ generous bulbs. Very Excellent maincrop type with beautiful deep blood red £5.10 £8.16 £12.24 £17.09 £31.62 versatile bunching colour. Globe to semi-globe in shape with thin neck and onion useful not only Senshyu Yellow Globe ONI 04 will store into early new year. as a salad onion but 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ also as a bulbing type. £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £13.26 £29.25 Red Brunswick Red Brunswick ONI 094 Paris Silverskin Large maturing, ONI 05 Paris Silverskin semi-flat bulbs of Silver skin type dark red. Medium to Senshyu Yellow Globe producing small large size with bulbs for bunching Heavy yielding maincrop, semi-globe shape. S/C 274 excellent crisp white or pickling. S/C 292 per g. flesh. S/C 330 per g. per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £16.66 £36.75 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 SALAD OR BUNCHING TYPES 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Rijnsburger £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 ONI 011 Direct drilled rate/acre Mat’s over winter Dec/April Large globular spring sown 1,380,000$ or 4.8kg Germination 14°C Purplette ONI 030 (Cipolini type) bulbs for over winter 1,450,000$ or 5kg Row width 35cm Delightful purple-red skinned mini onion. Harvest young maincrop Sow/spring March/June Target plant population for bunching or pickling. S/C 260 per g. production and Sow/over winter July/Sept spring 1,100,000 per acre Matures/spring June/Nov winter 1,180,000 per acre 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g long term £6.55 £11.48 £17.38 £26.24 £49.20 storage. S/C 290 Rijnsburger per g. White Lisbon ONI 017 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Excellent strain for salad work, good white length, slow £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 to bulb. S/C 285 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Tosca ONI 060 £6.55 £11.46 £17.36 £26.20 £49.13
White Lisbon Winter Hardy ONI 018 Developed for autumn sowing, dark green strong top. S/C 296 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £6.75 £11.81 £17.89 £27.00 £50.63
Ishikura White Lisbon White Lisbon Winter Hardy Tosca Ishikura Bunching ONI 010 Unique drop shape covered with shiny light brown skin. Vigorous growing single stalk variety for late summer Bulb weight 160-165g. S/C 314 per g. and autumn crops. S/C 490 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £9.20
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S/C 1,555 per g. 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 50,000$ 100,000$ Pea Shoot Serge 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g PEA 045 Pea Shoot Serge £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £12.00 £22.50 £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £11.56 £13.60 Tender, crispy shoots Rocket, Green Brigade SAC 025 and tendrils of young Sweetcorn Shoots Royalty F1 SWE 098 pea plants make Classic salad rocket with gorgeous thin dark leaves. wonderful edible These are slightly savoyed, when young they are oval Sweetcorn Shoots Royalty F1 garnishes. Ideal and as they mature they become indented and more replacement for peppery. S/C 402 per g. Samish. S/C 6 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £11.56 £25.50 £5.50 £9.63 £14.75 £22.00 £41.25 Rocket Wasabi SAC 030 “Wasabi” rocket is a new development with a flavour Rhubarb Chard, Corn Shoots (also known as popcorn shoots) are vibrant that’s surprisingly similar to wasabi or horseradish. Red BET 019 Rhubarb Chard, Red yellow and taste as good as they look. Grown in Compared to standard Wild Rocket, this strain is more Remarkable red complete darkness, corn shoots have an initial bean vigorous, has a different leaf shape and is considerably petioles, with dark sprout flavour followed by an eruption of incredible more spicy. Leaves are a deep green colour and have green waxy leaves. sweetness over a long time. Ideal used as a garnish for strong texture and can be harvested for baby leaf at Adds colour and salads and other dishes. 6 seeds per g. 30-35 days from sowing. S/C 3,760 per g. flavour to salads. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Harvested small at £6.50 £10.40 £15.60 £21.78 £40.30 the baby leaf stage. £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00 Sow late spring. S/C 33 per g. Tatsoi ORI 06 Rocket Wild, Dragons Tongue SAC 029 Deep green, glossy, spoon shaped leaves, which have 25g 50g 75g 125g 250g British bred attractive red veined leaves with a peppery good cold tolerance. A must for baby leaf salads. Also £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 taste. Ideal used as a ‘cut and come again’ variety as known as Rosette Pak Choi. S/C 452 per g. slow to bolt allowing harvesting over a long period. Rocket Astra Rocket Astra SAC 027 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 50,000$ 100,000$ Astra is both quicker and £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.25 more vigorous to grow £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 than other salad rockets, even under poor Rocket Wasabi Rocket Wild, Tatsoi weather conditions. The Dragons Tongue serrated leaves have that traditional peppery taste. Ideal as a baby leaf in salads. 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.48
Oriental Vegetables (organic page 78)
Amaranthus (vegetable) Beans Edamane Green Shell Calaloo ORI 021 Edamane Green Shell ORI 063 Very decorative dark green leaf overlaid with shades of As easy to grow as French beans. Edamane are a red. Ideal as alternative to spinach or for salad mixture. popular snack in upmarket restaurants and a delicacy S/C 1,410 per g. in Japan. Small pods contain green beans which can be cooked in the pods and popped out into your mouth to 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g give a nutty flavoured snack. Direct drill sow in mid-May, £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £12.40 £23.25 Harvest August-September. S/C 6 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1,000g £7.80 £13.65 £20.67 £31.20 £58.50 40 If you need quantities other than those shown, please contact us Brassicas continued Bean multiplediseaseresistance boltwith crops. autumnand summerfor versatilevery growto potential. highyielding headswith Barrelshaped 09 CHC YukiF1 winter.early to autumn from Cutting shape.cylindrical tall and leaves green Bright sowing . from days 70 type, Michihilli 010 CHC F1 Rocket Green TYPES HYBRID F1 CABBAGE CHINESE g. per 10 tasty.S/C very and stringless are that pods long,round,thin very produce glass.under Will or tunnels large in grown best type vigorous Very 011 CFB YardLong g. per 4 dried.S/C or fresh use for mature to left or whole eaten and cooked curved. slightly and blunt flat, metres.are Pods2 to grow can that plant Climbing Bean Lab Lab Maturitydaysfromplanting.about60 Matures/main Sow/main early May/end July May/end early Sow/main aue/al June/July March/April Matures/early Sow/early 54 86 1.6£16.74 £12.96 £8.64 £5.40 £26.35 £11.05 £10.20 £6.80 £4.25 £57.38 £26.01 £20.27 £13.39 £7.65 £21.20 £18.02 £14.05 £9.28 £5.30 5g 0g70 k 2.5kg 1kg 750g 500g 250g 0$ ,0$ ,0$ 2,000$ 1,500$ 1,000$ 500$ 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 0 10 10 20 250g 200g 150g 100g 50g Slowto and Easy T Good long shelf life.shelf long Good very early very 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 SAC 013 SAC July/Nov YukiF1 YardLong Small young pods can be can pods young Small Green Rocket F1 Rocket Green o it 38cm 15-20°C Target population plant width Row Germination including Downy MildewDowny 28,000 per acre per 28,000 F . g. per 287 2.5kg.S/C to maturity.up Weight heads. shaped barrel large on leaves green Light Bok Wong POLLINATED0PEN TYPE foilage. green dark with variety erect bolt. to slow and tolerance root Club F1 YouChoi Qing g. per 338 mature.S/C when side under green with leaves maroon dark to veins maroon with leaves green dark from changes Choi Pak Red leaf. baby as well as production size full for Excellent F1 Red,Choi leaves. green dark shiny with bolt to slow uniform plants. marketable of percentage very a with variety stemmed white outstanding An 05 ORI F1 Choi Joi PAKCHOI 41 65 98 1.4£25.42 £13.74 £9.84 £6.56 £4.10 £17.67 £9.55 £6.84 £4.56 £2.85 £17.52 £13.56 £9.04 £5.65 £24.00 £10.88 £8.48 £5.60 £3.20 0$ 0$30 0$1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 0$100 ,0$2,000$ 1,500$ 1,000$ 500$ Red, Choi F1 Red,Choi 0 2g3g5g100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g ORI 054 ORI high Mid-season Excellent frost resistance. frost Excellent Very and vegetable seed - oriental vegetables continued vegetables oriental - seed vegetable CHC 08 CHC Tall ORI 025 ORI E Joi Choi F1 Choi Joi Wong Bok Wong Purple Choy Sum Choy Purple TYPES ROSETTE PAK- CHOI g. per 336 conditions petioles.broad thick and leaves broad,round,with smooth variety growing Vigorous TaiSai g. per 502 stems.S/C thick green pale on leaves round autumn.Smooth to spring late from sowing.Sow yields heavy producing Vigorousgrower Green g. per 430 S/C autumn.early to spring late from sowing for leaves. green,glossy, savoyed slightly dark and petiole white pure short,broad,producing thick, Choi.habit Dwarf,compact Pak Squat or Baby as Known White Canton . S/C 358 per g. per 358 PakChoi.S/C Rosette long,tender, stem.white broad with green bright of leaves smooth and broad,round Very Tatsoi g. per 380 cooked.S/C lightly delightful are stems and stems. Flowers,leaves leaves. variety decorative Highly 65 1.8£72 £21 £48.75 £22.10 £17.23 £11.38 £6.50 £37.13 £16.83 £13.12 £8.66 £4.95 £33.75 £15.30 £11.92 £7.88 £4.50 35 61 92 1.0£26.25 £11.90 £9.28 £6.13 £3.50 £48.75 £22.10 £17.23 £11.38 £6.50 Tatsoi 5 5g7g10 250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 250g 25g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 250g 100g 75g 50g 25g this catalogue? Contact us and we and us Contact catalogue? this Looking for a variety not shown in shown not variety a for Looking W Good heat tolerance heat Good Hardy plant Hardy ORI 010 ORI ORI 06 ORI ORI 096 ORI will try and find it for you for it find and try will and is highly suited to spring sowing.S/C spring to suited highly is and ORI 095 ORI producing masses of flowering of masses producing ORI 012 ORI with purple ribbed stems and stems ribbed purple with Sometimes known as known Sometimes Does well in colder in well Does 40 days after days 40 41 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - oriental vegetables continued CHINESE BROCCOLI/KALE MUSTARD - WRAPPED LEAF Mizuna Kailaan ORI 01 Indian Mustard (Amsoi Green) ORI 060 Can be sown Kailaan Delicious tender greens with a mustard tang for mixed from early spring salad packs or stir fry vegetable. Sow summer for through to late autumn cropping. S/C 606 per g. autumn. Ready 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g within two £6.75 £11.81 £17.89 £27.00 £50.63 months of sowing. White TEXEL GREENS flowered variety. Texel Greens ORI 026 MIZUNA S/C 212 per g. A really tasty new salad green or for stir frying. Fast 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Mizuna ORI 08 growing and very productive for cropping throughout £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 Dark green narrow leaves on slender white stalk. Vigorous the summer. S/C 342 per g. in growth and heavy producer. S/C 486 per g. 100g 200g 300g 400g 500g KOMATSUMA/JAPANESE GREEN 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £14.79 £32.63 Mustard Spinach £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £13.26 £29.25 Komatsuma Malachai Mustard Spinach Cape Gooseberry F1 ORI 011A MUSTARD - BROAD LEAF Cape Gooseberry PHY 002 Vigorous, quick growing Green in Snow (Brassica Green in Snow variety sowing from spring to Juncea) ORI 07 late autumn. Ready in one Will stand very well in severe cold month from sowing. weather. Excellent flavoured winter Excellent dark green leaves. S/C 420 per g. green. Sow in summer or early 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g autumn. Produces up to 20 main £4.80 £7.68 £11.52 £16.08 £29.76 leaves on each plant. S/C 672 per g. Komatsuma Red F1 ORI 023 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Quick growing, excellent flavour used in salads or stir £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25 fries. Sow spring to autumn. S/C 424 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Red Giant £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £19.20 £36.00 ORI 029 Red Giant Quick growing Green Boy ORI 024 version that can Cape Gooseberry Very vigorous quick be harvested growing type. Ready small. Excellent Tall growing plant that flowers in July and August and in 35 days in summer flavour and then produces bright orange fruit. Much in demand. S/C and 60 days when attractive 916 per g. grown under glass for colouring. Sow 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g winter use. Plant very Green Boy from spring to £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 close, up to 400 autumn. S/C 1,030 per g. plants per sq. metre. S/C 480 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Chinese Celery £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 Kintsai ORI 04 MUSTARD - CURLY LEAF Another very MIBUNA easy to grow Green Spray F1 Southern Giant ORI 092 item, ready in Green Spray F1 ORI 028 Mild flavoured, dark green fringed leaves. Ideal for under two Similar in growth to Mizuna spring or autumn cropping as young leaves or full months from but flavour is slightly stronger. plant. S/C 604 per g. sowing. Best grown in cooler 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g Produces conditions of spring or £2.35 £4.11 £6.23 £7.99 £9.40 heavy crops. autumn and can be used raw The leaves have or cooked. Use as seedling, a vivid green semi-mature or fully grown plants. S/C 316 per g. Mibuna colour and 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g unique aroma £4.60 £7.36 £11.04 £14.26 £28.52 when cooked.
Mibuna ORI 093 Long narrow leaves. Ideal for regular cutting. S/C 426 Kintsai per g.
25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 50,000$ 100,000$ 150,000$ 200,000$ 500,000$ £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £48.75 £5.10 £8.93 £13.52 £17.34 £38.25 42 Order by post, phone, fax, e-mail or from www.kingsseedsdirect.com Cucamelon Greens Chrysanthemum PassionFruit ParsleyJapanese to purple or yellow in August and September.and in August yellow or purple to ripen that fruits shaped egg produces that plant Climbing PassionFruit whitestalks. S/C 464 per g. longermoretenderand producetolikecelery soups idealsaladsforand uniqueflavour ends.the leavesat stalkwithheartshaped produceslongtenderleaf Perennialplantwhich Mitsuba tingeof lime. Much easier to grow than regular cucumbers. Grapesized cucumbers that taste of watermelon with a Vigorousclimber/trailer. Cucamelon g. per 536 S/C flavour. aromatic spinach.Delightful like cooked and high 10cm when harvested be should item.Plants grow to easy very A Shungiku Green Chopsuey . S/C 56 per g. per 56 glasshouse.S/C or site outdoor sunny 44 77 1.9£51 £17.80 £15.13 £11.79 £7.79 £4.45 32 56 86 1.5£24.38 £11.05 £8.61 £5.69 £3.25 £25.13 £13.40 £8.88 £5.86 £3.35 £20.63 £11.00 £7.29 £4.81 £2.75 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ .g g .g1g 25g 10g 7.5g 5g 2.5g 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 250g 200g 150g 100g 50g Cucamelon .blanchedbeCan ORI 02 ORI T ORI 09 ORI 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 ORI 053 ORI and isand PAS 002 Has a Has Pestand drought resistant. Shungiku Mitsuba Requires F vegetable seed - oriental vegetables continued to parsley to continued vegetables oriental - seed vegetable Perilla Radish S/C 52 per g. per 52 S/C fries. stir in or salads in sliced and peeled flavour.Use mild crisp a with roots produces that type Japanese F1 Cross Summer Mino TYPE MOOLI purple-red Deep Red Shiso g. per 550 vegetable.S/C fry stir a as or packs in use for aroma good with leaves green Deep Green Shiso 68 1.6£64 2.5£42.47 £22.95 £16.44 £10.96 £6.85 £23.63 £12.60 £8.35 £5.51 £21.00 £3.15 £11.20 £7.42 £4.90 £2.80 PassionFruit 0 2g 0 0 100g 50g 30g 100g 20g 50g 10g 30g 20g 10g 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g Shiso Green Shiso pure white pure RAD 08 RAD ORI 022 ORI ORI 031 031 ORI . S/C 908 per g. per 908 leaves.S/C feathery E Mino Summer Mino Cross F1 Cross Italian Giant Italian Shiso Red Shiso salad Parsley per g. per 460 flavour.S/C 462 per g. per 462 curled,green,finely Dark Bravour leaves. greenextra tight garnish.Deep wonderful a for rounder all brilliant curly,Ultra PAR012 Afrodite leaves cut deeply Plain (French) Leaf Plain g. per with leaves plain Large Giant Italian g. per 752 S/C cooked. or raw used be can roots.Roots flavoured texture fine with quality Excellent Turnipvariety.rooted Hamburg o February/July Sow Direct drilled rate/acre drilled Direct 27 47 71 91 £20.25 £9.18 £7.16 £4.73 £2.70 £52.13 £23.63 £18.42 £12.16 £6.95 26 45 68 88 £19.50 £8.84 £6.89 £4.55 £2.60 £19.50 £8.84 £6.89 £4.55 £2.60 £14.60 £12.41 £9.67 £6.39 £3.65 £19.50 £8.84 £6.89 £4.55 £2.60 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 250g 25g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 250g 25g 200g 150g 100g 50g 250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g Extra TripleExtra 350,000 seeds or 700g or seeds 350,000 W akgreen dark Target plant population 330,000 per acre per 330,000 Target population plant Idealfor pot sales. with PAR02 PAR05 PS fine PAR01 and good and (organic page 78) page (organic PAR06 Curled Plain Leaf Plain Afrodite . S/C 592 flavour.S/C distinct strong very hardy, very well.S/C stands S/C794 per g. o it 45cm width Row June/November Matures F Hamburg Thin to 20cm apart in apart 20cm to Thin 520 per g. per 520 prolific.S/C very curled, densely selection, own Our Curled TripleExtra PAR010 rows 43 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - parsnip to pea
Parsnip OPEN POLLINATED VARIETIES Countess F1 Gladiator F1 Direct drilled rate/acre Row width 45cm Imperial 220,000$ or 1kg Target plant population Crown PAS 02 Imperial Crown Sow February /April 180,000 per acre Our own Matures July/April F Harvest early sowings introduction, Germination 8°C as baby roots from July long high quality F1 VARIETIES roots of excellent flavour. Much Countess F1 PAS 021 smaller crown A main crop variety with good disease tolerance. High than is usual in yield, smooth skins with very uniform shape. Ideal for this type. S/C show bench and commercial production. 230 per g. 2,500$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 25,000$ £3.50 £5.60 £10.85 £21.70 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Gladiator F1 PAS 015 £4.35 £7.61 £11.53 £17.40 £32.63 Slightly longer than standard type with refined shape, Victor F1 PAS 034 Tender and True PAS 012 smooth white skin and canker resistance. An early variety that carries its weight Traditional 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ evenly along the maincrop £6.20 £9.92 £14.88 £19.22 £38.44 whole length of its type with Tender and True very long Palace F1 long tapering roots Palace F1 tapering PAS 029 making it ideal for roots. S/C Resistant to exhibition. Already 220 per g. canker, high won many prizes at yields of uniform NVS Shows and roots with expected to be the No. shallow crowns. 1 parsnip grown by Stays white exhibitors in the Victor F1 when lifted. Good sweet flavour with smooth skins. future. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 25,000$ 50,000$ 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £18.43 £34.10 £7.45 £11.92 £17.88 £24.96 £46.19 £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 £30.75
Pea (Fresh Picking) Douce Provence PEA 07 Tom Thumb (Half Pint) PEA 043 PS (0rganic page 79) First early but being adaptable you can repeat sowings The most compact pea EARLY TYPES through the year. Due to its hardiness this variety can be available, its small stature sown October/November for early cropping. Produces means it needs no support. Direct drilled rate/acre 80kg Row width 20-25cm reliable large crops of sweet succulent peas. Compact Produces a good crop of Sow February/April Target plant population plants growing to 75cm (30”). Ideal replacement for tasty sweet peas. Very frost Matures May/June 310,000 per acre Feltham First. S/C 3,900 per kg. hardy. Ideal for container 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg or pot production. White Tom Thumb Avola Douce Provence £11.10 £19.43 £29.42 £37.74 £83.25 flowered. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Meteor £4.50 £7.88 £11.92 £15.30 £33.75 PEA 021 Meteor Early dwarf SECOND EARLY variety, produces Direct drilled rate/acre 80kg Row width 20-25cm Sow March/April Target plant population an Matures June/July 310,000 per acre abundance of small Kelvedon Kelvedon Wonder well filled Wonder pods. Very PEA 016 winter Height 45cm. Just hardy and about the heaviest can be cropping early Avola PEA 042 sown in the Ideal for freezing or fresh picking. Good crop variety. S/C 25 per autumn, 5g. production with full foliage. S/C 22 per 5g. crops well even in exposed areas. S/C 21 per 5g. 2.5kg 5kg 10kg 25kg 2.5kg 5kg 7.5kg 10kg 25kg 2.5kg 5kg 10kg 25kg £10.20 £17.85 £34.68 £76.50 £7.95 £13.91 £21.07 £27.03 £59.63 £9.85 £17.24 £33.49 £73.88
44 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity Peacontinued 28 per 5g. per 28 flavour.S/C exceptional of cropper Heavy 60cm. Height 013 PEA Shaft Green Hurst 5g. per 18 pods. 65cm.Height Onward Early 5g. per 23 S/C wilt. fusarium and mildew powdery to resistance Excellent weather.bad to tolerance good have that pods blunt green Dark picking. easy for type Semi-leafless 092 PEA Ambassador EARLYMAINCROP Samish. S/C 6 per g. per 6 Samish.S/C for replacement shoots.Ideal pea tasting sweet for used ideal and semi-leafless is that pea vining A shoots) pea (for Serge See also page 40 page also See 1.0£83 3.0£78.75 £35.70 £18.38 £10.50 .k 5g 0g 25kg 10kg 5kg 2.5kg 25kg 10kg 5kg 2.5kg 25kg 10kg 5kg 2.5kg 96 1.9£28 £72.38 £32.81 £16.89 £9.65 £72.38 £32.81 £16.89 £9.65 55 96 1.8£20 £41.25 £22.00 £14.58 £9.63 £5.50 k 2g k 5g 10kg 5kg 3kg 2kg 1kg Matures T . Large blunt uniform.Large very and Prolific 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 up to up PEA 08 PEA 10 days earlier days 10 Hurst Green Shaft Green Hurst PEA 045 PEA Early Onward Early than Onward.S/C than Ambassador F S/C 21 per 5g. per 21 S/C flavour. sweet outstanding quality good Very 60cm. Height 017 PEA Lincoln MAINCROP late summer sowing summer late pod.per peas flavoured sweet very 7-8 with cropper heavy tolerance.A Mildew Downy for 9 of out 8 scores and Mildew Powdery to Resistant available. pea resistant mildew most The 047 PEA Terrain November. 4 seeds per g. per seeds 4 November. o April/June Sow aue July/September Matures 80kg rate/acre drilled Direct 1.5£91 3.3£82.13 £37.23 £19.16 £10.95 .k k 0g25kg 10kg 5kg 2.5kg 25kg 10kg 5kg 2.5kg 41 71 1.7£64 £30.75 £16.40 £10.87 £7.18 £4.10 £72.38 £32.81 £16.89 £9.65 k k k k 10kg 5kg 3kg 2kg 1kg Onward and Terrain E Lincoln enabling peas to be picked into picked be to peas enabling producing 2 pods per node per pods 2 producing o it 20-25cm Targetpopulation plant width Row 310,000 per acre per 310,000 S/C 16 per 5g. per 16 S/C peas. and pods all of cropper heaviest 75cm.Height 024 PEA Onward Waverex Ideal for Ideal with large with vegetable seed - pea continued pea - seed vegetable The Varieties for cooking whole. cooking for Varieties 13mm. White flowering. S/C 27 per 5g. per 13mm.27 flowering.S/C White tall,65cm taste.excellent with Approx stage edible at Stringless be can and flavour.5g. per 18 S/C length.Excellent in 11cm to up pods type.Large flowered, Tallgrowing,purple Maussane de Carouby TYPES SUGAR S/C 42 per 5g. per 42 S/C peas. Tiny,tasting sweet very Waverex POIS PETIT productive longflat pod. typewith mediuma Tallmid-season Pod Sugar Oregon g. per 4 S/C a with variety yielding well maturity colour.green mid- to Early medium/dark attractive an with diameter in cm 1.5 and long 8-9cm are pods support.little a The needs and bush taller Slightly stage. picking at stringless totally remain that pods sweet,crunchy with peas, snap best the of One Nairobi o March/June Matures Sow Direct drilled rate/acre 40kg rate/acre drilled Direct 1.5£05 4.0£88.13 £47.00 £20.56 £11.75 47 83 1.0£35.63 £19.00 £8.31 £4.75 51 89 2.0£38.25 £20.40 £8.93 £5.10 £74.40 £39.68 £26.28 £17.36 £9.92 £42.75 £27.08 £15.11 £9.98 £5.70 0g1g15g3g5kg 3kg 1.5kg 1kg 500g g k 3g k 10kg 5kg 3kg 2kg kg 1 F k k k 10kg 5kg 2kg 1kg k k k 10kg 5kg 2kg 10kg 1kg 5kg 2kg 1kg W PEA 037 PEA Rates based on taller varieties and hand picking hand and varieties taller on based Rates Mangetout PEA 051 PEA round pods 8-9cm long 8-9cm pods round PEA 033 PEA andhas an harvested over a longer period longer a over harvested May/September Very PEA 04 PEA high tolerance against powdery mildew. powdery against tolerance high excellentflavour carried in clusters of two of clusters in carried pods.are Podsgreen dark of number tremendous a with habit plant compact a has Pea Snap dwarf This Delikett o it 20-25cm Targetpopulation plant width Row Good heavy cropper. heavy Good Nairobi with diameter of diameter with 210,000 per acre per 210,000 PEA 071 PEA .S/C 39per 10g. of time. of 45 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - pepper
(0rganic page 79) Mavras F1 CAP 08 Pepper Mavras F1 Sweet Sunshine F1 CAP 010 PS Produces fruits with a Looks ornamental but is finish of deep red but can edible. Very small, sweet be picked earlier when fruits approx. 7-8cm (3- 1 deep purple. Very 3 ⁄2”) long. Heavy cropper, Sow December/March Target plant population vigorous and early to ripens from green to Matures June/Nov under glass 10,600 per acre fruit. Ideal stuffed or orange. Ideal for tubs, F Germination 21°C For very early crops added to salads. baskets and window Sweet Sunshine F1 Row width 60cm sow late November 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ boxes. SWEET TYPES £7.70 £12.32 £18.84 £25.80 £47.74 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Arianne F1 CAP 07 £5.85 £9.36 £14.04 £18.14 £36.27 Arianne F1 Mohawk F1 CAP 034 Very attractive green- Mohawk F1 orange sweet variety. Thor F1 CAP 097 A compact sweet pepper Fast growing and Tall vigorous plant Thor F1 with a spreading habit. short jointed with with good yields of Making it ideal for an open plant habit. dark green to bright hanging baskets and patio Thick walled fruits of red fruits. Sweet bull planting. Small block good size to be horn type. 20-30cm (8- shape fruit ripens to harvested when deep 12”) in length. bright orange. orange. 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ £4.25 £6.80 £10.20 £14.24 £26.35 £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £23.25 £46.50 £9.75 £15.60 £23.40 £32.66 £60.45 Californian New Ace F1 CAP 0220 Wonder CAP 03 Astor F1 Astor F1 CAP 096 New Ace F1 Large square Tall vigorous plant shaped fruits with with good yields mild sweet of fruit, dark green Californian Wonder flavour. S/C 129 to bright yellow at per g. maturity. Sweet 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g bull horn type. 20- £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £31.50 30cm (8-12”) in length. Corno di Torro Giallo (Yellow Bull Horn) Extra early and very productive. Spreading habit, dark CAP 027 green bell type fruit, weight 70g. Formerly known as Long Yellow Ringo. Good shaped 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ long, rich yellow fruits up to 20cm long. Sturdy, strong growing plants. S/C 158 per g. 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £29.98 £55.49 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £6.55 £10.48 £15.72 £21.94 £40.61 Redskin F1 CAP 01 PS Early maturing, £6.35 £11.13 £16.85 £21.62 £47.70 Redskin F1 Beauty Bell F1 compact sweet pepper D’asti Giallo for growing in pots or CAP 092 patio containers. Very Golden yellow dwarf in habit and will square shaped produce high yields of pepper with very medium size fruits of thick flesh. Medium D’asti Giallo good flavour. Ideal for early maturity with retail plant sales. sweet mild flavour. S/C 148 per g. 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Beauty Bell F1 CAP 09 £8.60 £13.76 £20.64 £26.60 Large thick walled square shaped fruits of dark green £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 that turn to brilliant red. Long Red 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ Kubista F1 Marconi £4.75 £7.60 £11.40 £15.91 £29.45 CAP 026 Long thin fruits Kubista F1 CAP 079 with mild sweet Attractive blocky pepper, bushy plants produce green flavour for use fruits, turning to a vibrant orange when fully mature. Long Red Marconi either green or Sweet and tasty, ideal for adding colour contrast and sweet flavour to salads. red. Heavy cropper. S/C 176 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £8.05 £12.88 £19.32 £26.97 £49.91 £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £14.00 £26.25
46 Need to know more - just ring our knowledgeable sales team on 01376 570000 for more information Peppercontinued chilli sauces. chilli heat,medium have brown.Fruits chocolate rich a to mature that fruits green tapering a produces pepper, that Cayenne hybrid EXCLUSIVE F1 Chocolate Cayenne 80,000. scale (12”).Scoville 30cm sales. Height plant patio for autumn.Ideal the into well outside fruit to weather cool red.scarlet bright to orange and yellow through purple deep from decorative wonderfully A F1 Fire of Basket sales. plant retail for useful fruit. chilli-type red small of masses producing habit Dwarf,bush F1 Apache HOTTYPES dishes. 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Productive 1 Demon Red CAP 035 PS flavour. 3.5-6cm (1 ⁄2- sturdy plants that fruit for a long period. 1 Very hot chilli peppers 2 ⁄2”) long matures 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ throughout summer. Very green to lemon yellow. £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £7.48 £16.50 dwarf variety ideal for pot Intense heat. plant sales. Compact and Habanero White Purple Prince CAP 072 PS very prolific yields. Height and Demon Red CAP 069 Purple foliage and fruit turning red on maturity. High spread 35cm (14”). Very productive Habanero Lemon yielding. Ideal for plant sales. 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ variety with small very 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00 £28.13 hot pods that ripen from pale green to cream. £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £17.25 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Purple Tiger CAP 071 Early Jalapeno £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £19.50 Black coloured variety with pods of interesting shape and Hot Lemon CAP 017 variegated leaves. Also referred to as Trifetti or Varegata. Hot Lemon Vigorous and very 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ productive, has a £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £7.82 £17.25 pronounced lemon flavour and is amongst Scotch Bonnet Red CAP 090 the hottest baccatum Very small but very hot. varieties. Frequently used Early Jalapeno CAP 025 in Caribbean 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Upright habit, very prolific grower with long, thin very cooking. pungent fruits used for cayenne or chilli. Up to 35,000 £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £25.50 £56.25 Scoville units. S/C 120 per g. Hot Thai 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g CAP 073 Scotch Bonnet Red £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 Compact and Scotch Bonnet Yellow CAP 098 productive. Firecracker As red but yellow in colour. Firecracker Highly CAP 067 ornamental. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Indian pepper, Like tiny £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £10.20 £22.50 heavy fruiting 9- Christmas-tree 10cm (4”) fruit Hot Thai Serrano CAP 02 lights, the length. Dark green, turning red 2.5cm (1”) fruits of bright red and green poke out all when fully mature. over mounded 18” plants. Slightly hotter than 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Jalapeno pepper, used £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £8.16 £18.00 £5.50 £9.62 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 in Mexican sauces and relishes. 2.5-5cm in Serrano Habanero Orange CAP 091 Hungarian length. S/C 186 per g. Black CAP 058 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Jalapeno shaped £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £13.40 £25.13 black fruits ripening to red. Mildly hot Serrano Tampigueno CAP 065 Larger than the classic Serrano. A Mexican favourite with a delicious Hungarian flavour. Black that's four to five times hotter than Early Jalapeno with a distinctive pungent flavour. Habanero Orange 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Fiery hot chilli and extremely pungent. Small tapering £4.50 £7.88 £11.92 £18.00 £33.75 £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £7.65 £16.88 fruits 5cm long from green to pale orange when ripe. Hungarian Tabasco CAP 019 Best grown under cover. S/C 220 per g. Wax CAP 029 One of the world’s most 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Vigorous habit recognised chillies is the £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £18.53 £21.80 with long smooth Tabasco! The fruits grow pointed bright up rather than hanging Habanero Chocolate yellow waxy fruits. down from the stem. CAP 056 Will turn red when Colour changing from light Chocolate brown, stunning fully ripe. Rather yellow and green to lantern shaped chilli, approx. 5cm hot flavour. S/C orange. Eventually ripening (2”) long. Extremely hot, up to 158 per g. Hungarian Wax to bright red. Tabasco 450,000 Scoville units. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00 £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38
48 Potatoes We have a large range of organic and non-organic potatoes. Please telephone, e-mail or write for a full list or visit our web site Cherry Belle Cherry VenusF1 roots round Large 097 RAD Meat Red g. per 68 forcing. for use tip,white small red long,bright Half Breakfast French well crisp flesh, stands Scarlet globe variety, 03 RAD Deep red with attractive white tip.white attractive with red Deep per g. per 111 flesh.S/C coloured rose deep delightful and skin . S/C 115 per g. per 115 Sparkler.S/C than performance improved Radish aue/nieNov/May Matures/inside rate/acre drilled Direct o/nieSept/April Sow/inside o/udosMarch/Aug Sow/outdoors Poloneza ,0$ ,0$ ,0$ ,0$ 10,000$ 5,000$ 3,000$ 2,000$ 1,000$ VenusF1 39 69 1.7£58 £29.63 £15.80 £10.47 £6.91 £3.95 £46.50 £24.80 £16.43 £10.85 £6.20 £24.75 £13.20 £8.75 £5.78 £3.30 £24.38 £13.00 £8.61 £5.69 £3.25 £19.84 £10.72 £7.68 £5.12 £3.20 0g 0g 0g 0g 1kg 500g 300g 200g 100g 0g20 0g50 1kg 500g 300g 200g 100g 1kg 500g 300g 200g 100g 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g . S/C 162 per g. with white with T RAD 041 RAD RAD 021 RAD outdoors 10kg outdoors 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 can (0rganic page 80) page (0rganic S/C inside 4kg inside Cherry Belle Cherry Red Meat Red 30 days from sowing from days 30 F 20cm 10cm width/outdoors Row width/inside Row aue/udosApri/Nov Matures/outdoors French Breakfast French resistance to bolting. to resistance show and mature when spongy not and firm stay outdoors.Roots growing or forcing for days.Ideal 29-33 in matures variety Early Poloneza Maturity is usually 25- usually is Maturity Earlier and much and Earlier flavour. sweet a with mature to Quick crown. small and skin thick a with roots red bright radish round bright hybrid A RAD 033 RAD F good CM with . Very crisp and firm. S/C 168 per g. per 168 firm.S/C lifting.and crisp Very 195per g. crispflesh with Purewhite roots 014 RAD Icicle White Long flavour.g. per peppery 88 S/C a with salads for contrast colour a roots,offering round toned two white and purple first.A 036 RAD Diana hot.too not and flavour flesh.good Very inner white with radish, coloured purple novelty A 032 RAD F1 Bacchus VARIETIESSPECIALIST extremely uniform. extremely and mature cress.to and quick mustard Very of place in market salad the for extensively Used Rape ,0$200 ,0$500 10,000$ 5,000$ 3,000$ 2,000$ 1,000$ 32 56 86 1.5£13.00 £11.05 £8.61 £5.69 £3.25 £12.60 £10.71 £8.35 £5.51 £3.15 £22.32 £12.06 £8.64 £5.76 £3.60 £29.63 £15.80 £10.47 £6.91 £3.95 0g20 0g50 1kg 500g 300g 200g 100g 0g20 0g40 500g 400g 300g 200g 100g 500g 400g 300g 200g 100g 65 1.8£72 2.0£58.75 £26.00 £17.23 £11.38 £6.50 0 0g 5g 5g 500g 250g 150g 100g 50g Hailstone excellent Unique .S/C E Sparkler Diana Long White Icicle White Long tall tops for early for tops tall with mature to slower Slightly flesh. and skin white pure of roots shaped globe Flattened 091 RAD Hailstone Bacchus F1 Bacchus per g. per 134 tip.S/C white a with red bright type, Globe 012 RAD Sparkler vegetable seed - radish to rape to radish - seed vegetable strong Salad and summer.g. and per 96 S/C . S/C 145 per g. per 145 cropping.S/C winter and autumn for flesh crisp white pure and skin black roots round Large Round Spanish Black VARIETIESWINTER g. per 96 tips.S/C strong with shape flesh.white crisp skinned,with purple Striking 029 RAD VioletMalaga per g. per 108 S/C cropping. Winter flesh. solid white and skin pink deep with roots ended stump long half- Large 04 RAD Rose China g. per 141 S/C with but above to Similar Long Spanish Black Zlata YellowZlata 45 78 1.3£53 £18.00 £15.30 £11.93 £7.88 £4.50 0g1g15g2g2.5kg 2kg 1.5kg 1kg 500g 37 £.6 99 £27 £50 £28.13 £15.00 £12.75 £9.94 £6.56 £3.75 £28.13 £15.00 £12.75 £9.94 £6.56 £3.75 44 77 1.6£49 £17.60 £14.96 £11.66 £7.70 £4.40 £17.60 £14.96 £11.66 £7.70 £4.40 0g20 0g40 500g 400g 300g 200g 100g 500g 400g 300g 200g 100g 0 0g10 20 20 500g 250g 200g 150g 100g 50g 500g 250g 200g 150g 100g 50g W with RAP 03 03 RAP Good S/C 243 per g. per 243 S/C China Rose China Malaga VioletMalaga large tankard shaped roots. shaped tankard large RAD 01 RAD Black Spanish Round Spanish Black RAD 02 RAD 030 throughout spring throughout sow to Suitable peppery.too being flavour,without texture. moist,juicya with radish, unusual An YellowZlata Strong on Strong RAD 49 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - rhubarb to runner bean
(0rganic page 80) Runner Bean Hestia RNB 094 Hestia Rhubarb A dwarf variety suitable Direct drilled rate/acre Target plant population Rate/acre 7,000 plants Matures March/May stick growing 16kg stick growing 16,000/acre for tubs, containers and When February/April Germination 10 - 30°C ground growing 40kg ground growing 45,000/acre open planting. It Sow May/June F For stick growing sow produces beautiful red Glaskins Perpetual RHU 01 Matures Late July/Sept 2 plants per station and white flowers Very quick growing, bright red sticks. S/C 64 per g. Row width 60-75cm followed by 18/20cm slim 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g stringless runner beans. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Achievement RNB 01 Early to crop. S/C 11 per 10g. First class quality pods. Good length and fine texture. Victoria RHU 02 S/C 10 per 10g. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 2.5kg 5kg Incredibly popular in British homes, green-pink stems. 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg £10.50 £18.38 £27.83 £35.70 £42.00 £78.75 Once established will produce heavy crops year after year. Height 60cm (24”), spread 120cm (48”). £11.60 £20.30 £30.70 £39.44 £46.40 £87.00 Lady Di RNB 08 Lady Di S/C 73 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Benchmaster Butler Outstanding quality bean, £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 producing good length pods of very Glaskins Perpetual uniform shape and size. Excellent texture and taste, stringless type. S/C 13 per 10g.
Benchmaster RNB 027 Victoria Red flowered, heavy crops of quality beans. Slender, smooth and very straight, over 40cm (16”) in length. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg £10.80 £18.90 £28.62 £36.72 £81.00 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £13.50 £23.63 £35.78 £54.00 £101.25 Moonlight Moonlight RNB 025 Butler RNB 02 White flowering Prizewinner type, high yielding, virtually stringless. Polestar RNB 091 will set in poor ) S/C 12 per 10g. Stringless, bright weather or high green, smooth, 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg temperatures. fleshy pods. Early £14.10 £24.68 £37.37 £47.94 £56.40 £105.75 Self-pollinating, and very high producing Enorma RNB 05 yielding. consistently high Enorma Superior variety. Very yields of smooth heavy cropper, long stringless pods. slender pods with superb flavour. Polestar Improved specially 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ selected strain for £11.40 £19.95 £30.21 £45.60 £85.50 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ quality beans. S/C 10 Painted £11.45 £20.04 £30.34 £45.80 £85.88 per 10g. Lady RNB 09 Painted Lady Very tender Prizewinner RNB 011 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg pods, prolific Excellent £9.40 £16.45 £24.91 £31.96 £37.60 £70.50 growing strain for Prizewinner habit and P.Y.O. with Firestorm RNB 026 medium Firestorm attractive Scarlet flowered, top bicolour length pods quality 25cm (10”) flower. of good pods. The first self- Outstanding flavour. fertile stringless flavour. S/C 8 Crops runner bean. Will per 10g. heavily set in any weather over a 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 5kg conditions. Height long £6.60 £11.55 £17.49 £22.44 £49.50 3m (10’) spread period. S/C 30cm (12”). 9 per 10g. Looking for a variety not shown in 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ this catalogue? Contact us and we £12.25 £21.43 £32.46 £41.65 £49.00 £91.87 £9.55 £16.71 £25.31 £32.47 £71.63 will try and find it for you
50 Kings Seeds - wholesale seed merchants and growers since 1888 vegetable seed - runner bean continued to spinach Runner Bean continued Streamline RNB 014 White Lady Red Knight RNB 012 Red Knight Quick growing Very heavy cropping type, 2nd early variety. Stringless, top and heavy class quality. S/C 9 cropping. S/C 8 per 10g. per 10g. SEED VEGETABLE Streamline 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg £12.15 £21.26 £32.20 £41.31 £48.60 £91.13 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg 10kg Red Rum RNB 092 £8.85 £15.48 £23.45 £30.09 £35.40 £66.37 Very early into production because of its free-setting ability. Extremely heavy crops of narrow, medium Red Rum Scarlet Emporer length pods. 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £7.95 £13.91 £21.07 £31.80 £59.63 White Lady RNB 020 The long, mid-green pods with white seeds hang in Scarlet Emperor RNB 013 numerous clusters and are both smooth and stringless. A An old favourite, clusters of red flowers. Early into premier variety in every way. The pure white flowers production with heavy crops of long beans, 38cm are less prone to being picked by birds, so the (15”). S/C 10 per 10g. resulting crop is much greater. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £8.50 £14.88 £22.52 £34.00 £63.75 £7.75 £13.56 £20.54 £31.00 £58.13
Salsify Scorzonera Maxima Sandwich Island SAL 01 Maxima SCO 01 Long white tapering roots of Heavy yielding, very uniform with resistance to bolting. smooth texture for winter Vast improvement on previous strains. S/C 79 per g. use. S/C 98 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 150g £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £18.53 £25.89
Spinach (0rganic page 81) Red Kitten F1 Giant Winter New Zealand Direct drilled rate/acre Sow/over winter crops spring-autumn crops September/October 520,000$ or 4.5kg Matures/spring-autumn Over winter crop crops mid-May/late Nov 140,000$ or 1.2kg Matures/over winter crops Sow/spring-autumn crops April/May March/August Row width 30-35cm
Amazon F1 SPI 020 Relatively fast growing Amazon F1 and slow bolting. Can be sown throughout the UK Giant Winter SPI 094 season. November to Trombone F1 December in greenhouse Winter variety. Large dark green leaves. Stands well. S/C for baby leaf and bunch 82 per g. production. Dark green 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg oval-round leaves. £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 31.88 Resistance to PFs 1-11. Sow February to May for August to October harvest and Medania SPI 010 sow June to July for baby leaf harvest only. Very resistant to bolting. Autumn sowing for spring cutting. Red rooted type. S/C 121 per g. 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ 50,000$ Trombone F1 SPI 019 £5.25 £8.40 £12.60 £16.28 £32.55 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Slow growing, smooth leaf spinach with dark leaves. Has £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £12.40 £23.25 Red Kitten F1 SPI 018 a good bolt tolerance and flexibility in sowing times at Uniform, smooth glossy green leaves with red veins. both ends of the season, making it ideal for home New Zealand SPI 04 Fairly upright plants. Resistant to downy mildew. Ideal gardeners. Use as mature leaf or as baby leaf. Mildew Ideal variety for hot dry soils. Tall branching habit with replacement for Reddy. S/C 70 per g. TREATED SEED. resistant 1-11, 13 &15. small triangular dark green leaves. S/C 16 per g. 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ 50,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 25,000$ 50,000$ 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £5.00 £8.00 £12.00 £15.50 £31.00 £4.80 £7.68 £11.52 £16.08 £29.76 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38
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Sprouting Seed and Alternative Crops (0rganic page 81) Pea Bean Purslane An exciting range of alternative salad crops A Annual P Perennial Corn Salad Vit
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Rocket Wild Dragons Tongue A SAC 029 Claytonia A CLY 01 British Very hardy salad vegetable also known as Winter bred Dragons Tongue Purslane. Sow July and August for autumn and winter attractive cropping. S/C 1,680 per g. red veined 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g leaves £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 Hyacinth Bean A SAC 013 with a Corn Salad A SAC 04 Known as Lab Lab Bean, this is a climbing plant that can peppery Large leaved strain for winter use. S/C 452 per g. grow to 2 metres. Pods are flat, blunt and slightly curved, taste. Ideal used as a ‘cut and come again’ variety as slow to bolt allowing harvesting over a long period. 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g about 10cm long. Small, young pods can be cooked and £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £15.00 eaten whole or left to mature for fresh or dried. S/C 20 per 5g. 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 50,000$ 100,000$ 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Corn Salad - Verte de Cambrai A SAC 014 £5.30 £9.28 £14.05 £18.02 £21.20 A smaller leaf variety with outstanding flavour. Harvest Seakale Lilywhite P SAC 07 complete rosette at 8 leaf stage. Sow August for winter Mung Bean A SAC 010 Young shoots are boiled and eaten like asparagus. S/C 27 supply. S/C 544 per g. Tasty bean shoots for cooking or salads. S/C 14 per g. per g. 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £12.07 £14.20 £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £19.60 £36.75 £7.80 £13.65 £20.67 £31.20 £58.50
52 If you wish to order by post, please use the enclosed order form some types are ideal for Hallowe’en.for ideal are types some and making pie for used usually are Pumpkins Expert F1 Expert PUMPKIN orange flesh. S/C 17 per 5g. per 17 flesh.S/C orange large, growing Very (Trailing)Hundredweight 5g. per 38 ability.S/C storage colour.orange it Makes 10kg.Bright to up weighing type Lantern O’ Jack Large (Trailing)Field Connecticut maturity.to days plant.85 per fruits 2-3 productive.vine.yield semi-bush Vigorous Average handle .green 5-6kg.dark Weight big a with pumpkin Block,mid-size F1 Racer Squash emnto 20°C April/May September/Oct Germination Matures Sow F 39 £.2 94 £22 £24.49 £12.25 £9.48 £6.32 £3.95 39 69 1.7£34 £15.80 £13.43 £10.47 £6.91 £3.95 £27.38 £12.41 £9.67 £6.39 £3.65 £30.07 £15.04 £11.64 £7.76 £4.85 £34.10 £17.05 £13.20 £8.80 £5.80 5 5g 5 10 250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 0 0g10 0g250g 200g 150g 100g 50g 0 0$10 20 500$ 200$ 150$ 100$ 50$ 500$ 200$ 150$ 100$ 50$ 500$ 200$ 150$ 100$ 50$ Expert F1 Expert Best raised under glass and planted out after risk of frost of risk after out planted and glass under raised Best Rival F1 Rival T GOU 046 GOU GOU 051 GOU 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 (0rganic page 81) page (0rganic , with fine textured fine 25kg,with to up ideal for Hallowe’en use.Long Hallowe’en for ideal pumpkins. orange deep Produces vines. length medium with beautiful and Big F1 Rival plant. Weight 7-9kg per fruit.plant.per 7-9kg Weight per fruits 2 yields Average mildew. powdery to resistance Plant spacing Plant Targetpopulation plant great looking rib and rib looking great GOU 09 GOU maturity. to days plant.98 per fruits 2 Average approx.9-12kg. handles.weight Fruit green with skin orange shape.Deep broad a has Expert GOU 014 GOU 95 days to maturity.to days 95 Intermediate GOU 048 GOU Highly Racer F1 Racer 5,000 per acre per 5,000 F round 1m for extraction, drying, and snacking! 6 seeds per g. per seeds 6 snacking! extraction,and drying,for waiting seeds,just hull-less of plenty are lbs.Inside 10 to 6 outside,weighing green with mottled spherical,orange 18cm across.18cm to up fruits sized medium with maturity autumn Late (Trailing)Sugar Small sowing monthsfrom approx.4 harvesting for ready and across 25cm elongated slightly are Fruit flesh. yellow orange- tasty very and skin orange Bright pumpkin. Hallowe’en Excellent (Trailing)Lantern O’ Jack ornamental use. Weight 170-350g. S/C 15 per g. diameter. Flattened ribbed small round medium orange fruits 7.5cm (Trailing)Little be Jack orange colour. Fruits average about 3kg. S/C 8 per g. per colour.8 3kg.orange S/C about average Fruits 35 62 94 1.0£26.63 £14.20 £9.41 £6.21 £3.55 44 77 1.9£51 £33.38 £15.13 £11.79 £7.79 £4.45 38 66 1.7£52 £28.50 £15.20 £10.07 £6.65 £3.80 £25.88 £11.73 £9.14 £6.04 £3.45 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 500g 25g 250g 150g 100g 50g 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g Hundredweight Miranda .Fruits average about 5kg. S/Cper 7 g. Cut and eat fresh in autumn Sweet flavoured, meaty flesh flavoured,meaty Sweet E Jack O’ Lantern O’ Jack GOU 02 GOU GOU 01 GOU GOU 012 GOU or leave for Miranda are nearly are gardens.Fruits small for ideal habit, running compact a of are Plants variety.seeded hull-less A GOU088 of bright of in the immature and usually very young stage. young very usually and immature the in used are marrow) & (courgette Squash Summer Ambassador F1 Ambassador COURGETTE - SQUASH SUMMER Good quality flesh and thin skins. S/C 10 per g. per 10 skins.S/C thin and flesh quality Good plants. healthy on numbers great in rapidly produced colour,are in courgettes yellow tasty Deep these . harvests yielding grow,high to and Quick reliable PolkaF1 Atena g. per 6 fruits.S/C green varietydark ,Early with emnto 20°C April/May Germination June/September Matures Sow F vegetable seed - squash - seed vegetable 43 75 1.0£46 £32.25 £14.62 £11.40 £7.53 £4.30 26 41 62 80 £16.12 £8.06 £6.24 £4.16 £2.60 £50.84 £25.42 £19.68 £13.12 £8.20 Ambassador F1 Ambassador this catalogue? Contact us and we will we and us Contact catalogue? this 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 250g 100g 75g 50g 25g TomFox W Best raised under glass and planted out after risk of frost of risk after out planted and glass under raised Best make every effort to find it for you. for it find to effort every make Looking for a variety not shown in shown not variety a for Looking COU 024 COU COU 01 COU Plant spacing Plant Targetpopulation plant Atena PolkaF1 Atena . S/C 37 per 5g. per 37 vines.S/C type. colour,Hallowe’en orange large,deep to medium ribbed well A TomFox Grows on long on Grows 5,750 per acre per 5,750 75-100cm GOU 030 GOU 53 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - squash continued
Sunstripe F1 COU 033 Squash continued Sunstripe F1 SUMMER SQUASH - COURGETTE - Unique shiny golden SPECIALIST TYPES CONTINUED SUMMER SQUASH - COURGETTE CONTINUED yellow, cylindrical fruits Clarion F1 with striking white stripes Geode F1 Clarion F1 COU 020 Geode F1 COU 015 and a wonderful flavour Spherical A very early and texture. The courgette type Lebanese variety with compact, bushy plants with great light green mottled have spineless stems appeal. Early to fruit. Plants have an making it easy to pick giving high open growing habit harvest. yields of and are very high 100$ 200$ 300S 500$ 1,000$ smooth light yielding. Fruit is £7.80 £12.48 £18.72 £26.13 £48.36 green fruit. slightly bulbous and ideal for stuffing. S/C 8 per g. All Green Bush 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g All Green Bush COU 02 £9.75 £15.60 £23.40 £30.23 £60.45 £6.10 £9.76 £14.64 £18.91 £37.82 High yield of dark Defender F1 green fruits cut Goldrush F1 COU 05 Compact plants, very prolific, golden yellow fruits. Defender F1 COU 090 when about 8-10cm. S/C 12 per g. Very early variety Crops over a long with attractive dark period, when 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g green fruits. Highly regularly £4.90 £7.84 £11.76 £16.42 £30.38 harvested. resistant to Sunburst F1 S/C 8 per g. Sunburst F1 cucumber mosaic MAR 5000 virus. A scalloped edged, “Patty Pan” 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g type, producing small golden £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £29.98 £55.49 £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £10.88 £24.00 yellow fruit. Very prolific and attractive. All American Black Beauty Dark Fog COU 018 PS Early Gem F1 Selection winner. COU 03 Early Gem F1 Robust growing habit. Matures over a long period. 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Very early slim dark Useful for P.Y.O. S/C 7 per g. £5.95 £9.52 £14.28 £18.45 £36.89 green fruits also for 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g use as small £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £16.32 £36.00 Custard White (Patty Pan Bush Type) marrows. S/C 32 Zucchini MAR 1000 per 5g. Zucchini Creamy white flat fruits with scalloped edge, fine COU 012 flavour. S/C 12 per g. High quality 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g dark green 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £5.70 £9.12 £13.68 £17.67 £35.34 fruits on £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 £34.88 robust bush Tondo Chiaro di Midnight F1 COU 031 plants. Midnight F1 Nizza COU 013 Compact, bushy plant, S/C 9 per g. ideal for growing in A delightful round shaped 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g containers. The stems courgette. Very £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 and leaves are spine free. productive and fruit should be cut at about Slightly speckled SUMMER SQUASH - COURGETTE - courgette. Good flavour. 10cm diameter. Pale SPECIALIST TYPES green colour and Tondo Chiaro 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ excellent flavour. S/C 5 di Nizza £5.00 £8.00 £12.00 £15.50 £31.00 Floridor F1 COU 08 per g. An exciting Orelia F1 COU 038 courgette. Floridor F1 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Almost Vigorous, highly £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £14.11 £31.13 spineless Orelia F1 productive and Tromboncino Albenga plants for uniform with COU 014 easy picking. round, golden A very different type of Intense golden yellow, smooth courgette with long, curved, coloured fruits skinned fruits on bell ended fruit up to 1 are produced bushy plants. metre in length but best in abundance Normally harvested harvested when about 30cm with a superb at a smaller stage long. Vigorous trailing or flavour. 10 but can be grown climbing habit. S/C 7 per g. seeds per g. on for larger fruits. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £6.40 £10.24 £15.36 £21.44 £39.68 £8.60 £13.76 £20.64 £26.66 £53.32 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38
54 For a wide range of organic vegetable seed see pages 68 to 82 stage capable of winter storage. winter of capable stage mature the in used those are Squash Winter Squash continued Squash 2000 orange. deep is flesh the and cut when aroma melon sweet unique a have fruits storing fruits.Long scalloped colour butternut maturing early attractive of abundance An F1 Crown Autumn SQUASH WINTER g. Trueper 7 strain.S/C farm. own our on grown stripe, pale with fruits green dark Large 4 Bush Green Long Virus. Mosaic Cucumber to Resistant prolific more earlier but type bush green Striped 6000 MAR F1 Cross Tiger courgette. a as young picked when long.(6-8”) patio. 15-20cm Very the on or gardens,containers smaller in growing stripe, green pale a with fruits, green dark compact Produces 7000 MAR F1 Baby Bush MARROW - SQUASH SUMMER emnto 20°C April/May September/Oct Germination Matures Sow 20°C April/May Germination June/September Matures Sow F F 25 40 60 77 £15.50 £7.75 £6.00 £4.00 £2.50 £24.00 £10.88 £8.48 £5.60 £3.20 £50.22 £27.14 £19.44 £12.96 £8.10 £52.70 £28.48 £20.40 £13.60 £8.50 0$ 0$ 0$ 0$ 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g 5 0 5 0$250$ 100$ 75$ 50$ 25$ Best raised under glass and planted out after risk of frost of risk after out planted and glass under raised Best Best raised under glass and planted out after risk of frost of risk after out planted and glass under raised Best seed ideal for ideal Average fruit yield is 5 per plant. per 5 is yield fruit Average and uniform. and MAR T 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 Long Green Bush 4 Bush Green Long GOU 044 GOU Tiger Cross F1 Cross Tiger Plant spacing Plant spacing Plant Targetpopulation plant Targetpopulation plant Bush Baby F1 Baby Bush 5,750 per acre per 5,750 5,000 per acre per 5,000 attractive F 75-100cm 75-100cm S/C 4 per g. per 4 S/C base.the at button 2-2.5kg weight Average existence. squashes buttercup other to superior judged Winner, Selection All American F1 Bon Bon CONTINUED SQUASH WINTER Renowned for its eating qualities this steel grey skinned grey steel this qualities eating its for Renowned F1 Prince Crown delicious.and flaky,and sweet dry up cooks that flesh orange Bright 2-2.5kg. of weight an with type Kabocha green sized,dark Medium F1 Cha Cha plants. type flesh.Bush red/orange deep with fruits skinned Pale 058 GOU F1 Bush Butter long. (14”) 35cm Height area. free frost a in kept if harvest after 032 (9lbs) in weight.in (9lbs) 4kg about to grow flesh,will orange deep squash,with 39 62 93 1.9£24.18 £12.09 £9.36 £6.24 £3.90 £57.04 £30.82 £22.08 £14.72 £9.20 £43.40 £23.45 £16.80 £11.20 £7.00 £36.27 £19.60 £14.04 £9.36 £5.85 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ Autumn Crown F1 Crown Autumn 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 0 0$10 5$500$ 250$ 150$ 100$ 50$ 5 0 5 0$250$ 100$ 75$ 50$ 25$ Stores well Stores average . Deep green, smooth skin with prominent grey prominent with skin green,.smooth Deep in Long storage Long GOU GOU 041 GOU It is excellent for long term storage.term long for excellent is It Bon Bon F1 Bon Bon E Good taste, yield and looks.and taste, yield Good GOU 037 GOU Cha Cha F1 Cha Cha Butter Bush F1 Bush Butter potential. vegetable seed - squash continued squash - seed vegetable . Butternut type. yield.Butternut a weeks.Produces 15 after harvest to ready and Mature climate. UK the flesh, orange bright taste A 024 GOU F1 Hunter (1 500g just Weighing servings. single for halved size right the fruits Mini-acorn F1 Bear Honey S/C 13 per g. per 13 S/C a with (2.5-3.5lb) 1.5kg taste.weight sugar the Average improving health,thus resistance mildew powdery with type Butternut smaller attractive,slightly An F1 Metro winner. mildew. Averagefruits/plant.3-4 powdery to plant bushy Compact sweet. and starchy Deliciously lovely sweet lovely 54 86 1.6£80 £33.48 £18.09 £12.96 £8.64 £5.40 68 1.6£64 2.5£42.47 £22.95 £16.44 £10.96 £6.85 £37.20 £20.10 £14.40 £9.60 £6.00 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ Crown Prince F1 Prince Crown 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g W resistant bred for bred from are just are 1 S/C 9 per g.per9 S/C /4 Ibs). GOU 042 GOU GOU 017 GOU yield of 4/5 fruits per plant. per fruits 4/5 of yield that supports better vine better supports that
Honey Bear F1 Bear Honey All AmericanAll Selection Hunter F1 Hunter Metro F1 Metro heavy 55 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - squash continued to strawberry Squash continued Marina di Chioggia Waltham Butternut (Trailing) GOU 018 (Trailing) GOU 022 WINTER SQUASH CONTINUED Elongated pear shaped fruits up to 22cm long with solid Produces medium size, dry flesh of deep creamy yellow colour. Late autumn flattened globe shaped Blue Kuri maturity. 1-2kg. S/C 11 per g. fruits with knobbly grey- 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g green skin. Flesh is yellow- £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 orange and of delightful Marina di Choggia flavour which improves after storage. Up to 10kg. S/C 13 per 5g. Waltham Butternut 25g 50g 75g 100g 150g 250g £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £14.11 £19.71 £31.13
Musquee de Provence GOU 091 Blue Kuri GOU 027 Large round, semi-flat scalloped fruits weighing up to Unusual blue-grey skin with deep orange flesh. Virus 10kg. Skin turns from green to a golden brown on maturity tolerant and early maturing. Small size fruits of about and flesh is a dense orange colour of excellent flavour. 1kg in weight. Trailing habit. S/C 6 per g. Very long storage ability. Trailing habit. S/C 7 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £7.25 £12.68 £19.21 £29.00 £54.37 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 Uchiki Kuri Buttercup (Trailing) GOU 013 Sweet Dumpling (Medium Trailing) Firm dense flesh with superb sweet flavour that can GOU 03 be used for a variety of things. Unusual shape with grey- Produces a large number of small fruits. Pale cream green skin. 1.5 - 3kg. S/C 7 per g. striped skin, creamy white flesh. Fruit should be stuffed 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g with meats and baked whole. Up to 200g. S/C 18 per g. £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Turks Turban £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 Gold Nugget GOU 010 Early maturity with fruits weighing up to 1kg and smooth, Turks Turban GOU 06 orange skin. Plants have compact bush habit. S/C 7 per g. Brightly coloured squash usually grown for ornamental 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g purposes. Very tasty when picked young and stuffed £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 with rice or meat. Trailing habit. 2kg fruits. S/C 4 per g.
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Strawberry Alexandria STR 01 Temptation STR 05 Alpine type with very attractive small fruit. Will not Dark red, sweet tasting Temptation produce runners. S/C 2,880 per g. fruit on compact plants Mignonette 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g with dark green foliage. £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 Can be produced on first year of production. Sow in Mignonette STR 02 autumn and fruiting will Will steadily produce dainty red sweet berries with an commence from early almond undertone all summer long. Fruits the first year. summer. Ideal for plants Neat bushy runner-less plants ideal for edging. Ever sales, for planters and bearing variety. hanging baskets. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88
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Tomato (0rganic page 82) Delicacy F1 Sow January/April F For very early crops Matures July/October sow under heated glass in Row width 75cm late November Target plant population 10.000 per acre
IINDETERMINATE TYPES Orkado F1 Delicacy F1 TOM 100 Single stem, remove side shoots Elongated cocktail shape fruits. Dark red with a light Orkado F1 TOM 067 DETERMINATE TYPES green shoulder. Good shelf life and medium vigour. Bush type, do not remove side shoots Produces a good harvest of uniform, well flavoured 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ medium sized fruits. Perfect for growing in unpre- SEMI-DETERMINATE TYPES £5.60 £8.96 £13.44 £17.36 £34.72 dictable British summers. Approx. 8 fruits per truss. Similar to determinate, slightly Resistant to splitting. Highly rated in taste tests. taller, do not remove side shoots Gigantomo F1 TOM 122 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ INDETERMINATE TYPES Gigantomo F1 £4.10 £6.56 £9.84 £12.71 £25.42 Akron F1 Akron F1 Santonio F1 TOM 121 TOM 073 An improved baby plum Santonio F1 Long trusses of 'Santa' type. Produces typically 8 to 11 good length trusses of deep red fruits, glossy, cherry-sized, with good inner plum-shaped fruits flesh colour and weighing an average of an excellent 8g each. Fruits have flavour. Healthy Possibly the largest tomato available. Plants can exceptional flavour with foliage producing produce fruits 700g-1kg in weight with excellent flavour a good acidic/ fruits each and a single fruit can be sliced to feed the family. sweetness balance. weighing up to 103 grams. The highest yielding variety Thinning the number of fruits per truss helps to achieve 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ in the RHS trials of 2013. Replacement for Vanessa. mega fruits. £4.50 £7.20 £10.80 £13.95 £27.90 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ £5.75 £9.20 £13.80 £17.83 £35.65 £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £20.00 £37.50 Shirley F1 Apricot Dream F1 TOM 011 Mountain Magic F1 TOM 118 Early with open TOM 07 Apricot Dream F1 growing habit. Apricot/orange colour. Mountain Magic F1 Large trusses of Will produce 20-30 good firm fruit. fruits per truss. Sweet Ideally suited for taste. Controlled medium and late growth habit makes it crops. ideal for patio containers. 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Shirley F1 £2.35 £3.76 £5.64 £7.29 £14.57 Another true breakthrough when it comes to disease 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Beefmaster F1 TOM 094 resistance. This scrumptious campari tomato £10.65 £17.04 £25.56 £35.68 £66.03 A super slicing Beefmaster F1 withstands the big three threats besetting tomatoes, variety. Large fleshy Sparta F1 late blight, early blight and fruit cracking. Count on a fruits of good size. TOM 014 Sparta F1 crop of sweet, great-tasting, 56-85g (2-3oz) globe shape S/C 428 Vigorous plant fruits with a sweet flavour. per g. habit with short 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ internodes. The £6.10 £9.76 £14.64 £18.91 £37.82 fruits are 100- 110g in size, slightly flat, 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g round and firm. £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £29.98 £55.49 Good shelf life, recommended Cherrola F1 TOM 066 for all types of Cherry type tomato, which is especially vigorous, very protected sweet and high yielding. No need to stake. cropping. Resistance to MV Cf Va Va Fol Ma Mj Mi. 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 300$ Cherrola F1 £4.30 £6.88 £10.32 £13.33 £26.66 £7.20 £11.52 £17.28 £22.32 £29.52
58 Order by post, phone, fax, e-mail or from www.kingsseedsdirect.com Tomatocontinued NEW SEED CROP AVAILABLE FROM APRIL 2018. APRIL AVAILABLEFROM CROP SEED NEW per g. per 454 productive .S/C very and Early Alicante . g per 452 flavour.S/C type, Greenback 024 TOM Craig Ailsa Good flavour,fruits. sweet size Very cherry F1 Million Sweet cultivation. both for too.Suitable summer in ground open the or pots in grown be grapes.Can of bunches like hang they flavour; good exceptionally of tomato cherry a than larger slightly fruit of trusses produces and way conventional the in grown is tomato tasty extremely This 021 TOM F1 100 Supersweet out.or inside grown be autumn.Can late to summer early from fruit tasty highly orange, rich of trusses laden heavily many very producing type cherry sweet Extra F1 Sungold INDETERMINATECONTINUED TYPES 1.0£34 2.0£55 £71.30 £35.53 £27.60 £13.40 £11.50 £83.70 £45.23 £32.40 £21.60 £13.50 £74.09 £40.03 £28.68 £19.12 £11.95 Sweet Million Sweet 25 43 66 1.0£18.75 £10.00 £6.63 £4.38 £2.50 £18.75 £10.00 £6.63 £4.38 £2.50 0$ 0$30 0$1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 0 0$10 5$500$ 250$ 150$ 100$ 50$ TOM 090 TOM g2 g5 10g 5g 3g 10g 2g 5g 1g 3g 2g 1g good for cold greenhouse or outdoor or greenhouse cold TOM 025 TOM T Best grown as a cordon a as grown Best Resistant to Fusarium J1 and TW. and J1 Fusarium to Resistant 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 really Sungold F1 Sungold TOM 091 TOM indoor and outdoor and indoor Supersweet Heavy cropper. Heavy (vine). 100 F1 100 production. F 384 per g. per 384 age. with fruits.Darkening brown mahogany dark of plenty with variety skinned Large,dark Russian Black season. growing average an in plant per fruit approx.150-200 produce can trusses,long,and branched on borne are fruits texture.excellent small and The flavour tangy/sweet a with tomato cherry chocolate-coloured dark A Opal Black frying. for perfect or sandwich a for slice to flavour.of seeds,full few Easy very with fruits red meaty Tasty,(15oz).Large 425g to beefsteak.up Fruitsbig Daddy Big 49 86 1.2£98 £37.13 £19.80 £13.12 £8.66 £4.95 £20.63 £9.35 £7.29 £4.81 £2.75 25 44 67 1.0£19.13 £10.20 £6.76 £4.46 £2.55 0$ 0$ 0$ 0$ 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ 5 5$ 5 10 250$ 100$ 75$ 50$ 25$ Alicante g2 g5 10g 5g 3g 2g 1g Big Daddy Big Black Russian Black Black Opal Black TOM 064 TOM TOM 102 TOM Shows good disease tolerance. disease good Shows E TOM 013 TOM Excellent flavour.S/C Excellent vegetable seed - tomato continued tomato - seed vegetable Small fruits, Small Gardener’sDelight g. colour.per red 400 Kings.beautiful S/C by Produced its for Chosen Craigella S/C 378 per g. per 378 S/C size good of fruits quality Excellent Sunrise Golden Goldkrone. as salads. know Also flavour,outdoors.Superb to or colour underglass adding truss.Outstanding per fruits 50 to tasted,up or variety.Outstanding Crown Golden Gardener’sDelight 37 65 99 1.0£28.12 £15.00 £9.93 £6.56 £3.75 £18.75 £10.00 £6.63 £4.38 £2.50 34 60 91 1.9£25.88 £13.89 £9.14 £6.04 £3.45 £37.13 £16.83 £13.12 £8.66 £4.95 0$100 ,0$250 5,000$ 2,500$ 1,500$ 1,000$ 500$ 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ Golden Sunrise Golden g2 g5 10g 5g 3g 2g 1g g2 g5 10g 5g 3g 2g 1g Golden Crown Golden W TOM 027 TOM . Genuine seed. flavour.Genuine sweet very . Round medium sized fruit of fruit sized medium flavour.Round fine TOM 111 TOM TOM 030 TOM Best yellow tomato we have seen have we tomato yellow Best TOM 029 TOM and flavour.and 59 VEGETABLE SEED vegetable seed - tomato continued Tomato continued DETERMINATE TYPES INDETERMINATE TYPES CONTINUED Lizzano F1 TOM 097 Excellent blight Ildi tolerance, will provide a steady crop of large cherry sized fruit St Pierre with excellent sweet flavour. St Pierre TOM 075 PS Deep red in Ildi TOM 043 An old traditional French variety that produces a late crop colour. Lizzano F1 Produces masses of mini, sweet yellow, cocktail pear of large, tasty bright red fruit. Excellent type for both shaped fruits. Great staying power on the vine. fresh market or domestic plant sales. S/C 376 per g. 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g £4.50 £7.20 £10.80 £13.95 £27.90 £7.05 £12.34 £18.68 £23.97 £52.88 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £15.80
Moneymaker
Moneymaker TOM 033 Sweet Aperitif Excellent flavour, and very productive. S/C 408 per g.
1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Sweet Aperitif TOM 107 Megabyte F1 £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £10.00 £18.75 British bred, a heavy cropper producing long trusses of Rosella super sweet bite sized red fruits. Often comes out top in tests for sweetness, as each fruit has a high sugar Megabyte F1 TOM 096 TOM 04 content combined with the right amount of acidity for a A compact tomato producing unusually large fruit for Unique deep refreshing taste. the size of plant. Multi-lobed with a high percentage of pink cherry flesh. tomato, tastes 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ of a blend £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ of raspberries, £4.40 £7.04 £10.56 £13.64 £27.28 blackberries and other Raspberry Ruffles F1 summer fruits.
Rosella
50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £20.63 Tigerella San Marzano Red Plum TOM 036 Raspberry Ruffles F1 TOM 044 PS For canning or bottling, also for pasta sauce. S/C 475 per g. Tigerella TOM 038 Dwarf, compact branching. 12-18” plants produce 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Very attractive striped fruits with excellent shape and masses of tasty round 2.5cm (1”) diameter scarlet fruits. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 flavour. Maintainers stock grown at Kelvedon. S/C 480 Previously known as Sweet ‘n’ Neat. per g. 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ San Marzano Red Plum 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £3.25 £5.20 £7.80 £10.08 £20.15 £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00
Yellow Pear TOM 048 Yellow Pear A very tasty, small, pear shaped yellow tomato. Colourful in salads, sliced or in preserves. Rich in vitamins, as it is flavourful, growth is fairly tall. Approximately 75 days to maturity from transplanting. S/C 600 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38
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Tomato continued Tiny Tim TOM 039 PS Compact habit very suitable for retail plant sales in DETERMINATE TYPES CONTINUED pots or tubs. Produces masses of small fruit 2.5cm in Smadar F1 TOM 016 size. Very good flavour. S/C 568 per g. Grown for early production. Ripens continuously with 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g a heavy yield of tasty thin skinned fruits. 60-70mm dia £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 fruit. Wt 150-170g. SEED VEGETABLE 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £4.40 £7.04 £10.56 £13.64 £27.28 Totem F1 Totem F1 Garten Perle TOM 059 The perfect patio Garten Perle TOM 082 tomato. Bred for Delicious, rosy-red, cherry-size fruits. Ideal to grow in pots and window boxes, dwarf hanging baskets. Early to crop and continues to crop all compact habit and season. Fruit trusses tumble over basket sides. Tumbling Tom Red and Yellow very early 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ ripening. Medium £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Tumbling Tom Red TOM 020 sized fruits. A bush trailing variety for indoor and outdoor Peardrop production. Produces an abundance of delicious cherry 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ TOM 098 size fruits. Ideal for tubs and baskets. £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £26.63 £49.29 Yellow fruited trailing variety 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ 1,000$ Tumbler F1 £5.05 £8.84 £13.38 £17.17 £20.20 £37.88 TOM 087 with highly attractive pear An extra early bush Tumbling Tom Yellow TOM 061 variety for hanging shaped fruit. A A bush trailing variety for indoor and outdoor baskets, tubs and great flavour with production. Produces an abundance of delicious cherry open ground. It has a a balance of size fruits. Ideal for tubs and baskets. Yellow variety has cascading habit with sweetness and a slightly sharper taste. bright red cherry acidity, making it Peardrop 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ 1,000$ fruits of excellent a truly delicious £5.05 £8.84 £13.38 £17.17 £20.20 £37.88 flavour. Each plant fruit. Useful for Tumbler F1 planting in will produce over SEMI-DETERMINATE TYPES 2kg of fruit. mixed baskets and containers. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £10.40 £16.64 £24.96 £34.84 £64.48 £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £8.50 £18.75
Vesper F1 TOM 130 Red Alert TOM 015
Marmande
Marmande TOM 032 Large, uneven shaped fruits with lots of flavour. S/C 432 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £11.60 £21.75 Vespa F1 Red Alert Outdoor Girl TOM 034 Very early small fruits. S/C 372 per g. Shows good late blight resistance. Small 7-10gm red Bush growing variety for outdoor or cold glass cherry fruits, sweet flavour and a very good cropper, production. Early cropping with small very tasty fruit. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g with good resistance to cracking. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 Rootstock Estamino F1 TOM 069 £7.20 £11.52 £17.28 £22.32 £44.64 Roma TOM 070 Strong, vigorous rootstock with a positive generative Amateur TOM 026 PS Medium late type producing pear shaped fruit of 60g in effect on the growth. Estamino is definitely a rootstock Outdoor use for home garden plant sales. Bushy weight. Can be grown under glass or outdoor. Good for growers that always have vegetative growth of spreading habit. S/C 362 per g. resistance to disease. S/C 444 per g. their crops. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 £9.25 £14.80 £22.20 £28.68 £57.35
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Golden Ball Snowball TUR 06 Turnip (0rganic page 82) TUR 02 Very hardy with Direct drilled rate/acre Matures/winter Oct/Nov Snowball 350,000$ or 800g Row width 30-35cm golden flesh, Sow/summer March/May F Winter crops lift and suitable for Sow/winter July/ August store for later use autumn sowing. Matures/summer June/Sept S/C 490 per g. Sweetbell F1 TUR 021 A truly unique turnip with an Golden Ball exquisite Very early, white flesh smooth skin, very round shape. flavour. Purple S/C 576 per g. topped roots 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg have a succulent £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £21.00 £39.38 white flesh. Ideal Veitches Red Globe TUR 08 for salad and Purple Top Milan TUR 015 stir-fries as well Sweetbell F1 Purple Top Milan Veitches Red Globe as normal uses. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10.000$ £3.40 £5.44 £8.16 £11.39 £21.08 Tokyo Cross Tokyo Cross F1 F1 TUR 01 Smooth, round, pure white roots, ideal for early forcing under polytunnels. Quick growing for repeat sowings. S/C Small round roots with white skin and reddish top. 440 per g. Very early flat root useful for forcing. S/C 552 per g. Tender white flesh. Good for early use. S/C 546 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 100g 200g 300g 400g 500g 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £6.65 £10.64 £15.96 £22.28 £41.23 £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £18.53 £21.80 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 Agricultural Seed CHICORY KALE CONTINUED RAPE Sow 2.5kg per acre. Maris Kestrel KAL 01 Sow 3kg per acre drilled, 4kg broadcast. Chicory MIS 019 Very prolific and leafy. Extremely hardy. Broad Leaf Essex RAP 01 Ideal addition to grass and clover mixture for sheep and 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Very hardy for winter and spring feed. cattle feed. £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £18.00 £33.75 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 2.5kg 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £5.70 £9.98 £15.11 £19.38 £22.80 £5.96 £10.43 £15.79 £23.84 £44.70 MANGEL Sow 3.5kg per acre. Giant English RAP 02 FODDER RADISH Immense growth, with large broad leaf. Mammoth Red MAN 03 Sow 3kg per acre. Long cylinder type with red tinted flesh. Low dry matter, 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 2.5kg Refus FDR 01 30% of root in soil. Medium top size. £5.70 £9.98 £15.11 £19.38 £22.80 Quick growing with good disease resistance. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg SUNFLOWER 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2kg 2.5kg £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 Sow 10kg per acre. £6.20 £10.85 £16.43 £21.08 £24.80 Yellow Eckendorf MAN 002 Sunflower MIS 07 Intermediate type with orange-yellow skin and flesh. GAME COVER MIXTURE ASK FOR DETAILS Tall growing large heads. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 4kg 5kg KALE £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 Sow 2kg per acre £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £22.00 MUSTARD - WHITE SEE GREEN MANURES - PAGE 25 Hungry Gap KAL 04 SWEDE SEE PAGE 57 Hardy variety with a sturdy, bushy habit. Suitable for cattle feed and human consumption as a winter green. Looking for a variety not shown in this catalogue? 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 Contact us and we will try and find it for you 62 Your order which will be despatched within 48 hours or reserve your seed for despatch at your required delivery date vegetable seed - seed germination and purity standards
Seed Germination & Purity Standards under the EU Vegetable Seed Regulations 2011 cont. Min. Analytical Min. Germination Beet Seeds Regulations 2011 Vegetable Seed Regulations 2011 cont. Purity (% of pure seeds, Min. Analytical Min. Germination Min. Analytical Min. Germination (% by weight) clusters or pellets) Purity (% of pure seeds,
Purity (% of pure seeds, SEED VEGETABLE (% by weight) clusters or pellets) Gourd 98 80 (% by weight) clusters or pellets) Kohl Rabi 97 75 Varieties with a diploid % exceeding 85 Beans, Runner 98 80 Leek 97 65 Mangel 97 73 Beet, Cheltenham 97 50 clus- Lettuce 95 75 Fodder Beet 97 73 ters Melon 98 75 Other seeds 97 68 Beet, others 97 70 clus- Onion 97 70 Fodder Plant Seeds Regulations 1974 ters Parsley 97 65 Pea 98 80 Fodder Radish 95 80 Borecole 97 75 Kale (not Hungry Gap or Rape Kale) Broccoli, Sprouting 97 75 Radish 97 70 98 75 Brussels Sprouts 97 75 Savoy 97 75 Swede 98 80 Cabbage 97 75 Spinach 97 75 Sweet Corn, Popcorn (not supersweet) Oil and Fibre Plant Seed Regulations 1979 Calabrese 97 75 Carrot 95 65 98 85 Kale (Hungry Gap and Rape Kale) Cauliflower, all types Sweet Corn (supersweet) 98 85 98 80 Mustard, White 98 85 97 70 Celery and Celeriac Tomato 97 75 Rape 98 85 Turnip 97 80 97 70 Vegetable Seed Regulations 2011 Vegetable Marrow/Courgette Chicory 95 65 98 75 Asparagus 96 70 Chinese Cabbage Beans, Broad 98 80 97 75 All information has been taken from the December Beans, Dwarf 98 75 Cucumber and Gherkin 2016 Technical Standard Supplements. The 2011 Beans, French Climbing 98 80 Regulations were reviewed in January 2017 but no 98 75 action will be taken until after Brexit.
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Garlic Bulbs Garlic grows well over most of the UK provided it is grown in a free draining soil, that is not too acid Bohemian Rose Wight GAR 019 (HARDNECK) (pH levels should be over 6.7) and kept well watered and weed free. On arrival garlic should be laid out From the north of Bohemia, close to prevent sweating and sprouting. Any apparent deterioration in quality should be notified to us within to Prague. Creamy white 7 days of receipt of goods. appearance with slightly purplish, PLEASE NOTE BULBS ARE AS DUG. Delivery from late August onwards. large cloves. Tall straight stem and leaves Sorry, no garlic available after 28 February 2018. over a metre high. Good keeping quality. Autumn Elephant Garlic GAR 08 Mikulov Wight GAR 020 (hardneck) planting preferred. 7- From the beautiful, southern Moravian 8 cloves per bulb. town of Mikulov with its stunning castle of the Dietrichsteins. Violet coloured 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg bulbs with very large cloves.The £18.75 £32.81 £49.69 £75.00 £140.63 large leaves stand erect and Carcassone Wight GAR 015 (HARDNECK) strong, a very attractive Exceptional, pink cloved hardneck showing plant. The great vigour in UK climate. flavour is Good skin cover, great described by strength and carry the locals as through coupled with ‘noble’. The strong pungent superior cloves make exceptional garlic bread. This garlic keeps (in our A fleshy, juicy, mild, sweet flavour. Ideal for baking well, autumn planting is preferred. Approximately 6 opinion) and roasting. Very large; each bulb is approximately 5-6 cloves per bulb. bouquet and character. 12-14 cloves per bulb. inches across. Not a true member of the garlic family. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Closely related to leek, to which it bears a close 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £18.75 £32.81 £49.69 £75.00 £140.63 resemblance in flavour. Approximately 26-30 cloves per £18.75 £32.81 £49.69 £75.00 £140.63 kg. Plant in the autumn. Caulk Wight GAR 022 (HARDNECK) 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Selected from the best £17.80 £31.15 £47.17 £71.20 £133.505 purple stripe garlic found in Russia and Iberian Wight GAR 03 (SOFTNECK) Eastern Europe. Large Originating from the Cordoba region of cloved, easy peeling Spain. Has large white and vigorous. They skinned juicy cloves with grow particularly well good keeping in our relatively soft UK qualities and excellent flavour. climate, north or south Picardy Wight GAR 07 (SOFTNECK) Harvest from but can withstand A strong flavoured garlic, which has a distinct pinkish June. Keeps -20°C. Once dried the hue in its appearance. Approximately 15 cloves per until January. outer leaves fall away to reveal the most beautiful bulb. 10-12 bulbs per kg. Can be planted in the autumn Autumn planting preferred. 10-14 cloves marbled purple stripe bulb. Ideal for planting November but better planted in the spring. to January. Harvest in June. per bulb. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 £17.50 £30.63 £46.38 £70.00 £131.25 Provence Wight GAR 010 (SOFTNECK) Mersley Wight GAR 023 (SOFTNECK) Early Purple Large and A classic “Silverskin” Wight GAR 012 white (SOFTNECK) type, ideal for late producing A robust early winter or spring bulbs that purple garlic that planting. One of the approach produces large best for keeping Elephant Garlic bulbs as early as qualities can store up size. Large fat mid-May in the to June the following cloves that suit South of England, year. Mersley Wight vegetable and early June in the has outstanding fish dishes of the Mediterranean. Like many North. Use and vigour and is larger Mediterranean types, responds to heavy watering in enjoy this garlic and bolder than the 3 months before harvest. Spring planting is within three similar types, ideal possible although it will produce smaller bulbs. Sweet months of harvest. Plant October to January, although garlic for the UK and substantial and will keep up to January. early planting is best. gardener. Ready for harvest end of July. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 £17.50 £30.63 £46.38 £70.00 £131.25
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Red Duke GAR 018 (HARDNECK) Solent Wight, Extra Early GAR 021 (SOFTNECK) Bright white skins with fierce Versatile and spicy flavours are the for autumn signature of this exotic hardneck or spring planting for from the Czech Republic. VEGETABLES Plump purple cloves are harvesting hotter and stronger than mid- to late any of the commonly July. This is planted garlic in a real must the UK. 8-10 cloves have, thanks per bulb. to its great keping 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg qualities. £18.75 £32.81 £49.69 £75.00 £140.63 Pink skins Solent Wight and Vallelado GAR 016 (SOFTNECK) GAR 02 (SOFTNECK) powerful Originating from the north of Spain this white garlic can An improved selection flavour. 14- be planted in the autumn or early spring. Excellent of this variety, producing 18 cloves keeping qualities and suitable for cooler climates. 8-10 larger quality bulbs per bulb. cloves per bulb. than many had thought 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg impossible to grow. Long £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 £17.50 £30.63 £46.38 £70.00 £131.25 keeping to March and beyond the next year. An aroma and bouquet without compare giving excellent length and strength. Approx. 15 cloves per bulb. Approx. 10 SOFTNECK versus HARDNECK bulbs per kg. Can be sown autumn or spring. There are two distinctive types of cultivated garlic. Softneck is easier to grow, has plenty of cloves and 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg stores well. Hardneck produces fewer but larger cloves and because they have a thinner skin have a £17.13 £29.97 £45.38 £68.50 £128.44 shorter shelf life. It also produces flower stalks as part of its natural growth.
Horseradish Artichoke Tubers
PLA 026 Jerusalem, Fuseau PLA 027 The English favourite grown for its Very hardy vegetable, not fussy about pungent roots, suits any climates soil type. Plants can reach up to 3m and is a sturdy plant that needs (10ft) tall. Ideal for wind break or little care. The intact horseradish screen. Tubers are used the same way root has hardly any aroma. Stores as potatoes. Delivery Date mid/end well. Delivery Date April. Last orders March. Last orders please, 28th please, 28th February 2018. February 2018. 25 thongs 100 tubers £37.80 £41.80
Rhubarb Fultons Strawberry Victoria Fultons Strawberry Surprise PLA 023 Surprise
Outstanding variety, voted best for flavour with SOFT FRUIT gorgeous bright red sticks. Crops from May through to September. 25 crowns £69.30
Timperley Early PLA 020 The earliest variety available. The sticks are thinner than other varieties and are well coloured. 25 crowns £69.30
Victoria PLA 021 The traditional variety, first introduced in 1837. Excellent flavour and high yielding. 25 crowns £69.30 Last orders 31 October. Delivery date mid-November T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 65 soft fruit - strawberry
Strawberry Kings strawberry plants are specially grown by one of Britain’s leading soft fruit plant producers and are confirmed virus and disease free. We have selected only the best varieties to give quality fruit with a high yield.
Sweetheart Red Gauntlet
EARLY SEASON Sweetheart PLA 034 MAIN CROP Red Gauntlet PLA 07 One of the best garden varieties introduced in recent Large red berries, it has an excellent disease years. Wonderful traditional sweet flavour as the name resistance including Red Core. Produces a second crop suggests. Will produce a bumper crop. Good disease if grown in southern England. tolerance, certainly one to impress!
Flamenco
CROPS ALL SEASON Flamenco PLA 03 This ever bearing selection combines exceptional fruit quality with good yield potential. Medium to large fruit with a glossy orange colour having an excellent flavour. Peak production is in early September. Vibrant Snow White
EARLY SEASON Vibrant PLA 035 Excellent early variety with the potential to double crop MAIN/LATE or EARLY SEASON for a bumper crop next season. Bright orange/red glossy Snow White PLA 033 colour, with a sweet taste. The berries are medium to It has a mouth-watering sweet flavour. Planting in large size with a heart/conical shape. spring/autumn is ideal as the soil is still warm and will allow the plants to establish nicely and will help to give MAIN CROP you bumper crops next year. Strawberry Snow White is Elegance winter hardy and easy to grow. PLA 06 Exciting main Cambridge Favourite Christine season variety. It has a sweet EARLY SEASON Christine PLA 05 taste with a juicy pleasant The best early variety, produces large bright orange-red texture. Very fruits. Very resistant to verticillium wilt and has good high yield of resistance to mildew. excellent Elegance fruit.
MAIN CROP Malling Centenary PLA 036 Bred by East Malling the home Malling Centenary MID SEASON Cambridge Favourite PLA 08 of British Excellent disease resistance and a vigorous free strawberries. Plump runnering habit makes this an easily grown variety that and juicy with a firm crops well under a wide range of conditions. The fruit texture, superb is of medium size and hangs well on the plant. sweet flavour with 100 strawberry plants perfect conical £68.25 per variety shaped berries.
Strawberry Planting and Cropping Times Please choose your Plant Crop ONDJFMAMJ JAS PREFERRED DELIVERY DATE Flamenco of SOFT FRUIT on the order Christine Royal Sovereign Royal Sovereign form. Order before 31 Sweetheart October for a November Vibrant delivery. Order before 28 EARLY SEASON Royal Sovereign PLA 032 Elegance A traditional old variety which is classed as heritage, Malling Centenary February for a March well over 100 years old. It has a reputation for fruit Red Gauntlet delivery. Please note that all quality and a superb old fashioned taste. This variety was Snow White fruit is delivered separately served to the Queen at her coronation banquet. Cambridge Favourite from other goods. 66 If you wish to order by post, please use the enclosed order form soft fruit - raspberry to currant
MID-SEASON Glen Ample PLA 014 MID to LATE SEASON Octavia PLA 029 Raspberry An exceptional mid-season variety which produces large fleshy fruits, attractive in colour. The fruits ‘hold’ well Octavia EARLY SEASON Malling Minerva PLA 011 on the erect spine-free canes. Good virus and aphid This, in our opinion, is the best early season variety resistance with a superb flavour available. The berries have an even and attractive SOFT FRUIT conical shape. MID to LATE SEASON All Gold PLA 028 MID-SEASON Autumn Treasure PLA 012 Large, yellow fruits with an exquisite flavour. The delicious, sweet fruits can be harvested from late August until mid-October. These tall primocanes are perfect for smaller gardens where they can be grown in a large container. Self- One of the most popular late season varieties currently Autumn Treasure pollinating and All Gold on the market. Good yield potential and disease canes are spined. resistance. The berries are large, uniform and firm. New mid-season primocane, with spine free canes which Excellent flavour. are erect and self-supporting, producing 3.5g-5g MID to LATE SEASON Joan J PLA 015 50 raspberry canes berries. Large fruits of outstanding flavour and spine free. £56.70 per variety MID-SEASON Cascade Delight PLA 013 Ideal replacement for Autumn Bliss but the fruits are both Large conical fruit of firm texture with an average brighter and firmer. Primocane Raspberry Planting and Cropping Times variety producing large weight of 4.5g (6 fruit per oz). Excellent flavour and Plant Crop ONDJFMAMJ JAS resistant to root rot. quantities of fruit. Malling Minerva Autumn Treasure Please choose your PREFERRED DELIVERY DATE of SOFT FRUIT on the Cascade Delight order form. Order before 31 October for a November delivery. Order before Glen Ample 28 February for a March delivery. Please note that all fruit is delivered All Gold Joan J separately from other goods. Octavia Currant BLACK Ben Connan PLA 017 Rovada Exceptionally large fruit on compact bushes. They are up to 18mm diameter, and are carried on medium length strips. This early season selection is resistant to powdery mildew. 25 bushes £96.60
BLACK Ebony PLA 016 Specially bred for its sweet berries. Early into production; normally first week of July. This outstanding dessert variety has large fruit with delicate flavour. It is resistant to powdery mildew and can be grown as a Ben Connan cordon. 25 bushes £102.90 Ebony Blanka RED Rovada PLA 018 This late variety is now by far the most widely planted cultivar due to its high yields of superb quality fruit. Most outstanding variety currently available. 25 bushes £96.60
WHITE Blanka PLA 019 The highest yielding white currant. Large berries and Currant Planting and Cropping Times long trusses add to the attractiveness of this August Plant Crop ONDJFMAMJ JAS fruiting variety. Ben Connan 25 bushes Rovada Ebony £96.60 Blanka
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 67 Organic vegetable seed for commercial growers The following selection comes from our sister company Suffolk Herbs and helps to continue our policy of providing the widest possible choice for all our customers. The range is possibly the largest available and comes from a number of fully registered organic producers throughout the world. We hope to be able to add further varieties in the coming seasons. Please note that we are unable to offer graded seed of any of the organic varieties at the present time. We are continuously searching out and producing many more organically produced varieties, and will send you more information as these additional varieties become available. Beet continued LEAF BEET CONTINUED Aubergine Detroit OVBET 08 Maincrop variety producing large, good quality roots. Black Beauty S/C 60 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £6.50 £11.38 £17.22 £22.10 £48.75
Detroit
Rhubarb Chard Black Beauty OVAUB 01 A medium early variety producing dark, glossy violet coloured fruit. Oval to globe shape up to 12cm in length Rhubarb Chard OVBET 09 with a dark green calyx. S/C 235 per g. Interesting change for Leaf Beet. Bright red leaf and rib. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Highly suited for baby salad leaf. S/C 50 per g. £8.90 £15.58 £23.59 £35.60 £66.75 LEAF BEET 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £13.94 £30.75
Erbette
Erbette OVBET 05 Long Purple Paler green leaves with thinner rib than normal Perpetual. Excellent texture and flavour. S/C 71 per g. Long Purple OVAUB 02 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g One of the most commonly grown varieties. Medium size £5.55 $9.71 £14.71 £22.20 £41.63 fruits of elongated shape, deep violet colour and good Swiss Chard flavour. Feed as you would tomatoes. S/C 238 per g. Swiss Chard OVBET 01 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Large pure white rib with attractive dark green leaf. £5.76 £10.08 £15.26 £23.04 £43.20 S/C 110 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Beet £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 Bolivar OVBET 07 Fine quality maincrop with smooth skin and very uniform Looking for a variety not shown in in habit and shape. Dark red large roots. S/C 75 per g. this catalogue? Contact us and we will 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Bolivar make every effort to find it for you. £8.75 £15.31 £23.19 £29.75 £65.63
68 Need to know more - just ring our knowledgeable sales team on 01376 570000 for more information organic vegetable seed - broad bean to cabbage Cabbage continued Broad Bean Brussels Sprout Express Nautic F1 OVBRB 06 Express OVBRS 03 Nautic F1 Early and fast A multi- maturing, purpose producing a variety best heavy crop of suited to May tender fine planting for a beans. This November ORGANIC VEGETABLE SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE variety is harvest Enkhuizen Glory window. winter hardy. Nautic has a S/C 17 per 20g. Enkhuizen Glory OVCAB 06 good Traditional autumn maturing variety with large semi-flat tolerance to heads of good green colour. Excellent tasting quality and White Rust, will stand when ready in early autumn. S/C 274 per g. Ringspot and Mildew. 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g Smooth firm round buttons are of outstanding quality. £8.70 £15.23 £23.06 £29.58 £65.25 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg 100$ 200S 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Langedijker £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £17.85 £39.38 £11.25 £18.00 £27.00 £37.69 £69.75 Bewaar Red 2 OVCAB 010 Form attractive dark red cabbages of 2-3 kg which keep well in a cool place. S/C Bewear Red 2 344 per g 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £10.10 £17.68 £26.77 £34.34 £75.75 Cabbage, Savoy Groninger
Super Aquadulce Groninger OVBRS 04 The sprouts are neat and tight, an ideal vegetable for Super Aquadulce OVBRB 02 autumn and winter. Mid-season with good tolerance to Improved strain with longer pods. S/C 10 per 10g. lodging. S/C 236 per g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £12.50 £21.88 £33.13 £50.00 £93.75 £17.50 £30.63 £46.38 £70.00 £131.25 Cantasa F1 Broccoli Cabbage Cantasa F1 OVSAV 02 Fantastic dark green, flattish round heads on a short stem with dark green, finely blistered outer leaves. Late maturing. Is suitable for late autumn and winter production with good standing ability. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £7.45 £11.92 £17.88 £24.96 £46.19 Vertus OVSAV 01 A flat round shape with Santee greyish-green Cuor di Bue leaves and Purple Sprouting Santee F1 OVBRO 07 medium late Dual purpose variety for summer, autumn or spring to mature. Cuor di Bue OVCAB 01 harvest. Bushy plants produce large tasty purple spears S/C 294 per Vertus Large pointed hearts for early autumn maturity. Light over a long picking period. g. green colour and will stand well when ready. S/C 250 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £10.15 £16.24 £24.36 £34.00 £62.93 £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £12.92 £28.50 £6.10 £10.68 £16.17 £20.74 £45.75
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 69 organic vegetable seed - calabrese to carrot Carrot continued Autumn King Calabrese OVCAR 08 Starca F1 A standard traditional variety now available as organic seed. Outstanding storage quality or will remain in the ground for a long time without spoiling. S/C 900 Autumn King per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Belstar F1 Starca F1 OVCAR 07 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 Medium late cropping variety of outstanding quality. Belstar F1 OVCAL 04 Very uniform in habit and shape and very slow to split. Berlicum The firm heads remain in good condition for a long Good strong foliage for easy lifting. OVCAR 02 Berlicum time, producing plenty of side shoots once the central 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ Late head is cut. Can be planted in succession for an £6.60 £10.56 £15.84 £20.46 £40.92 maincrop ongoing harvest from late summer to autumn. type with long, up to 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ White Satin F1 £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £16.80 £31.50 23cm, conical Fiesta F1 OVCAL 03 shape roots Suitable for summer and autumn production it has solid of deep heads and a strong stem. Consistent and healthy red/orange. performer, capable of producing a 300/400g head. S/C 650 per Suitable for high plant densities during summer. g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £4.10 £6.56 £9.84 £13.74 £25.42 £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £15.64 £34.50
Flakkee Flakkee OVCAR 05 Excellent maincrop White Satin F1 OVCAR 019 variety White carrot with a crisp sweet mild flavour. Cylindrical producing roots average 20-22.5cm (8-9") long. Use raw in a salad. long, thick roots with 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ very good £7.40 £11.84 £17.76 £22.94 £45.88 Green Sprouting colour and Amsterdam BAK2 Amfine OVCAR 010 flavour. Green Sprouting OVCAL 02 Highly suitable for forcing, the earliest of all carrot Outstanding storage quality and will also remain good in Produces 10cm (4") dark green heads and secondary varieties with a delightful flavour so early in the the ground for a long time without spoiling. S/C 1,160 side shoots when main head has been cut. S/C 388 season. Good colour cylindrical roots. Bunching type. per g. per g. S/C 1,388 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £17.85 £39.38 £6.80 £11.90 £18.02 £27.20 £51.00 Amsterdam BAK2 Amfine Carrot Flyaway F1 Flyaway F1 OVCAR 09 Good tolerance to carrot root fly. Broad stump end roots with smooth skins. Mid-season Nantes type. 5,000$ 10,000$ 20,000$ 30,000$ 40,000$ £9.85 £15.76 £30.54 £40.39 £54.18
Napoli F1 OVCAR 014 A versatile early maturing variety that can be sown from early until late. Has strong healthy tops with a good top ratio. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £3.40 £5.44 £8.16 £11.39 £21.08
70 If you wish to order by post, please use the enclosed order form organic vegetable seed - carrot continued to chicory Carrot continued Cauliflower continued Early Nantes Celery OVCAR 01 Early Nantes Utah Vigorous OVCEL 01 grower with Medium tall, 16cm long, dark green, cylindrical, blunt smooth ended roots of rounded deep red/orange sticks with a very good for mid-season SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE use. flavour. S/C Utah S/C 1,068 per g. Romanesco Veronica 2,400 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Romanesco Veronica F1 OVCAU 06 £9.75 £17.06 £25.84 £39.00 £73.13 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Romanesco hybrid suitable for late summer and autumn £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 production. Produces a nice curd with attractive, fresh green florets. Has good standing ability and is very Chicory Resistafly Resistafly tolerant to riceyness and red discolouration. Should OVCAR 011 mature approximately 85-90 days after transplanting. Good 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ resistance to £11.10 £17.76 £26.64 £37.19 £68.82 carrot root fly. Broad OVER WINTERING VARIETIES stump end Belot F1 OVCAU 04 roots with White, very deep, solid smooth skins. and smooth curds for Mid-season late November and Nantes type. December cropping. Superb frame with Leonardo excellent leaf production 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 20,000$ 25,000$ producing a very high Leonardo OVCHI 06 £8.90 £15.58 £23.59 £30.26 £35.60 percentage of Class 1 Belot F1 Radicchio rosso variety for late summer and autumn heads. cropping. Produces vigorous, well closed heads and Yellowstone 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ develops an attractive red colour under colder night OVCAR 013 £11.10 £17.76 £26.64 £37.19 £68.82 temperatures and has good bolting tolerance. Long and relatively 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ slender yellow £11.55 £20.21 £30.61 £39.27 £86.63 roots with consistent colour and Yellowstone good flavour. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £2.85 £4.95 £7.55 £11.40 £21.37
Cauliflower Medallion F1 SUMMER AND AUTUMN VARIETIES Medallion F1 OVCAU 08 Goodman F1 OVCAU 07 Roscoff type. A compact, firm slightly dark green crop Early variety Palla Rossa with a with good protection. Curds are deep, firm and beautifully white. Will mature February to March. vigorous Palla Rossa OVCHI 01 growing 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Bright red, round heads that are well wrapped with habit, well £10.45 £16.72 £25.08 £35.01 £64.79 numerous leaves. Ribs are white and crisp. S/C 588 per g. protected, 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g solid, high £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 quality Celeriac curds. Prinz OVCEL 03 Pan di Zucchero (Sugar Loaf) OVCHI 03 Goodman Very suitable for both early Large firm heads, well wrapped with light green leaves. develops Goodman F1 protected and maincrop S/C 632 per g. upright and production. Round, smooth dark green leaves. Will mature approximately 80-90 days roots, that are slow to bolt, have 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g after transplanting. Prinz superb firm, white inner quality. £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £10.65 £17.04 £25.56 £33.02 £66.03 £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £19.72 £43.50 Courgette see page 81
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Diamant
Plain Sprint Diamant OVCUC 08 Pancalieri Gherkin type. Crisp texture and excellent flavour. Bitter Plain OVCRE 01 free dark green fruits. High yielding. Ideal for pickling. Pancalieri OVEND 01 Has a slightly stronger flavour and a different leaf 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ Broad, bulky heads with dark green, very serrated outer formation than the curled variety to give variation and £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £48.75 leaves and creamy white hearts. Cropping throughout texture to a salad. S/C 432 per g. the year. S/C 868 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg Marketmore 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 £2.35 £4.11 £6.23 £9.40 £17.63 Sprint OVCRE 03 A very quick growing type can be used for growing in Fennel Orion F1 punnets. S/C 372 per g. Orion F1 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg OVFEN 04 £6.75 £11.81 £17.89 £22.95 £50.63 High yielding and very uniform Cucumber variety for early Flamingo F1 and autumn cultivation. Orion OVCUC 05 High yielding variety produces round that grows well shaped and smooth under low light bulbs of high conditions, so is Marketmore OVCUC 01 quality. This variety suitable for both early Outstanding ridge slicing type with dark green fruit has a good and late production. 18-20cm long. Good strong plants that are disease tolerance to Strong growing resistant. S/C 55 per g. bolting and brown healthy plants 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g margins. Will produce excellent £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13 mature approximately 85 days after transplanting. quality long fruits. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £9.45 £15.12 £22.68 £29.30 £58.59 £38.10 £60.96 £91.44 £118.11 £236.22 Styx F1 Zefo Fina Styx F1 OVCUC 03 Straight uniform fruit of excellent Tanja quality. Open plant habit for Tanja OVCUC 04 easy working Slim dark green fruits 35cm long. Refreshing taste, and with a high with no bitterness. level of 50$ 100$ 150$ 250S 500$ tolerance to £5.95 £10.41 £15.76 £23.30 £44.62 Powdery Mildew. Endive 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Blonde Full Heart OVEND 02 Zefo Fina OVFEN 02 £25.05 £40.08 £60.12 £77.66 £155.31 The leaves are broad, elongated and wavy in pale yellow, making a short wide head with a yellow heart. S/C Attractive, small-to-medium sized, white, round, well- Looking for a variety not shown in this 592 per g. filled bulbs. Good resistance to bolting. S/C 209 per g. catalogue? Contact us and we will try and 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g find it for you. £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 72 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity organic vegetable seed - french bean to green manures French Bean - climbing French Bean - dwarf Barlotto Lingua Cannellino Barlotto Lingua di Fuoco Cannellino OVDFB 07 di Fuoco OVCFB 08 A mid-to-late-season maturing bean. Pods are oval and A dual purpose bean medium green, for fresh or dried use. White seeded. for use as both S/C 18 per 10g. green pod or dry 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg bean. Spectacular £6.25 £10.93 £16.56 £21.25 £46.87 green pods with decorative red Domino Domino OVDFB 09 SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE stripes. Excellent A high quality bean producing uniform dark green12- flavour. S/C 13 13cm pods, 8-9mm in diameter on 50cm (20”) tall per 10g. plants. High yielding, easy to pick and very tasty. Resistant to halo blight and bean mosaic virus. S/C 56 per 10g.
100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 £10.25 £17.93 £27.16 £34.85 £76.87
Gourd (see Squash page 82) Green Manures
Alfalfa OVMIS 05 Alfalfa Sow from April to July at the rate of 2g per square metre or 8kg per acre.. Dig or plough Clover White in when plants are fresh and green. Does Clover White 1 OVCLV 01 Cobra well in dry conditions. Sow from March to May or mid-August at the rate of Dislikes acid soils. 1g per square metre or 4kg per acre. Dark green leaf Cobra OVCFB 010 S/C 544 per g. adds colour to lawns and open spaces, whilst improving soil fertility. S/C 1,500 per g. Black seeded for early production. Pods about 7mm in 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg diameter, long and straight and can be harvested over a £11.45 £20.04 £30.34 £45.80 £85.88 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg long period. Suitable for indoor or outdoor production. £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00 £28.13 S/C 28 per 10g. Clover Crimson Clover Crimson OVCLV 03 Fenugreek 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg OVMIS 03 Sow from early March £8.15 £14.26 £21.60 £32.60 £61.13 Sow from March to end of August at the to August at the rate of 1.5g per square rate of 2.5g per metre or 6kg per acre. square metre or Dig or plough in before 10kg per acre. Dig flowering. Prefers sandy or plough in any or light soil. S/C 223 Fenugreek time up to per g. flowering. Prefers 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg well drained soil. S/C 56 per g. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg Clover Red £12.95 £22.66 £34.32 £51.80 £97.13 OVCLV 02 Clover Red Sow from March Mustard OVMUS 01 to May or mid- Sow from March to September at the rate Helda August at the rate of 1.5g per square of 2g per square metre or 6kg per metre or 8kg per acre. Helda OVCFB 01 acre. Useful for Dig or plough in any Large flat pods for slicing. Medium early maturity but can both sprouting time before flowering. be picked over a long period. Pod size 20cm long and and green Prefers reasonably 20mm wide. Resistant to Bean Mosaic Virus 1. S/C 20 manuring. S/C 472 per g. moist soil. S/C 168 Mustard per 10g. per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £5.55 £9.71 £14.71 £22.20 £41.63 £6.10 £10.68 £16.17 £24.40 £45.75 £9.95 £17.41 £26.37 £39.80 £74.63
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Basil Greek
Basil Greek A OVHER 010 Much more compact plant habit with tiny leaves and Balm Lemon stronger flavour. S/C 820 per g. Phacelia Balm Lemon A OVHER 028 10g 20g 30g 50g Seasoning, medicinal and flavouring. S/C 1,520 per g. £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 Phacelia OVMIS 02 Sow from March to September at the rate of 1g per 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g square metre or 4kg per acre. Quick growing dense £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 foliage for digging in just before flowers open. S/C 243 per g. Basil Nufar F1 A OVHER 034 Large leaf type with the added advantage of hybrid 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg performances and fusarium tolerance. S/C 668 per g. £12.70 £22.23 £33.66 £50.80 £95.25 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Tares £3.45 £5.52 £8.28 £11.56 £21.39 OVMIS 04 Sow from March to May and July to September at the rate of Basil Lemon 8.75g per square metre Basil Lemon A OVHER 09 or 35kg per Dwarf compact strain with strong lemon acre. Dig or scent. S/C 660 per g. plough in any Basil Cinnamon 10g 20g 30g 50g time up to Tares £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £13.60 flowering. Basil Cinnamon A OVHER 07 Prefers slightly heavy land but will not survive in acid Basil Red A OVHER 08 Quite distinct flavour with strong cinnamon aroma. soils. S/C 19 per g. Deep purple bronze leaves of outstanding aroma and S/C 596 per g. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg taste. S/C 780 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g £5.70 £9.98 £15.11 £22.80 £42.75 5g 10g 15g 20g £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £10.88
Westerwold
Westerwold OVGRA 01 Basil Classic Italian Sow March to April or August to September at the Chervil rate of 3.5g per square metre or 14kg per acre. Annual Basil Classic Italian A OVHER 01 ryegrass, similar to grazing rye but generally considered Large, spoon shaped aromatic leaves of bright green A easier to incorporate into the soil in spring. Chervil Curled OVHER 026 colour. S/C 690 per g. Used for seasoning and salads. S/C 440 per g. 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £19.72 £43.50 £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £13.26 £29.25 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38
74 Need to know more - just ring our knowledgeable sales team on 01376 570000 for more information organic vegetable seed - herbs continued Herbs continued Marjoram Sweet A Chives Polyvert P OVHER 044 OVHER 014 Early, high yielding and uniform with dark green leaves. Useful for Vigorous erect growth for forcing or open field production. S/C 730 per g. medicinal, seasoning and 5g 10g 20g 30g 50g flavouring. S/C £4.75 £8.31 £16.15 £22.56 £35.63 Marjoram Sweet 4,560 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g
£3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE
Dill Hera
Dill Hera A OVHER 049 Dark blue-green colour, sow April – June. Firm growing habit with good leaf mass. S/C 700 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Coriander £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £37.13 Rosemary Coriander A OVHER 031 Useful in confectionery and soups. S/C 94 per g. Rosemary P OVHER 015 50g 100g 250g 500g Used for seasoning fresh or dried. S/C 750 per g. £5.10 £8.93 £20.40 £38.52 0.5g 1g 2g 2.5g 5g £3.25 £5.69 £11.05 £13.00 £24.38
Marigold Pot
Marigold Pot A OVHER 018 Coriander Cilantro Delicate tasting petals that add orange colour to rice and other dishes, as well as salads. S/C 63 per g. Sage Coriander Cilantro A OVHER 013 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g More leafy strain for salads and cooking. Slower to bolt. £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £12.60 £23.63 Sage P OVHER 016 S/C 97 per g. Probably the most popular herb for seasoning. S/C 115 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g per g. £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 5g 10g 20g 30g 50g £3.65 £6.39 £12.41 £17.34 £27.38
Dill Mammoth Marjoram Pot Thyme Dill Mammoth A OVHER 04 Used as a condiment, for pickling and to accompany fish. Marjoram Pot P OVHER 024 Thyme P OVHER 021 S/C 795 per g. Used chiefly for flavouring. S/C 5,040 per g. Excellent quality herb for seasoning. S/C 3,530 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 15g 25g 5g 10g 20g 30g 50g £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £18.76 £29.63 £4.50 £7.88 £15.30 £21.38 £33.75
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Atlanta BUTTERHEAD TYPES - RED Marvel of Atlanta OVLEE 07 Four Very good frost tolerance for winter cropping well into Caretan OVLEE 01 Seasons the New Year. Large thick stems with blue green foliage for cropping OVLET 02 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ late October to early January. Winter hardy variety. S/C Medium, large £6.20 £10.85 £16.43 £24.80 £46.50 362 per g. compact round 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g heads with Bandit bronze-red OVLEE 09 Bandit £5.45 £9.43 £14.44 £18.53 £40.88 Marvel of Four Seasons leaves. S/C Wonderful blue- 1,030 per g. green autumn Hannibal winter type, 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g which can be £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 used for Roxy autumn and OVLET 036 winter Red butterhead cropping. Has type with very an upright leaf compact, heavy position with heads. Leaves dark green Roxy have a green colour and Hannibal OVLEE 03 base with uniform red edge and very crisp for spring, performs well Autumn to early winter variety with dark green leaves summer and autumn cropping. Highly disease under bad and long, straight, thick shafts. Can be grown under resistant. S/C 1,044 per g. weather conditions. cover for early cropping. S/C 374 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 £8.60 £15.05 £22.79 £34.40 £64.50 £7.85 £13.74 £20.81 £31.40 £58.88
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Eraclea OVLET 024 A green oakleaf type with broad, long, pale yellow leaves and flattened round heads. Sow little and often as it does tend to bolt. S/C 980 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 ORGANIC VEGETABLE SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE Salad Bowl Tuska Maureen OVLET 03 Large spreading Tuska OVLET 060 Maureen OVLET 045 habit with masses Cherry red, deep colour penetration, good size and A good quality little gem type with well closed yellow of long, pale strong against bolting. S/C 964 per g. hearts. One of the best you can grow! S/C 624 per g. green leaves. S/C 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1,312 per g. Salad Bowl £4.40 £7.70 £11.66 £17.60 £33.00 £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £14.40 £27.00
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MULTI-LEAF TYPES - RED
Cantarix Cantarix OVLET 061 Shiny red voluminous and Jabeque upright! A red salad type for all seasons. Jabeque OVLET 049 Slow to bolt. Good Medium size Cos lettuce with dark green, slightly disease savoyed leaves. Heads are firm with yellow colour, crisp resistance. S/C Saladin hearts. Highly disease resistant. S/C 716 per g. 1,025 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Saladin OVLET 09 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £18.00 £33.75 A compact iceberg type with good standing ability with large and well wrapped heads of shiny bright green Lollo Rossa leaves. Very crisp and stands well. S/C 720 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £8.30 £14.53 £22.00 £33.20 £62.25
ROMAINE/COS TYPES
Gilaad (LRY) OVLET 063 Glossy deep red Romaine shaped leaves of excellent quality with sweet and crisp flavour. S/C 250 per g. Lollo Rossa OVLET 019 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Gilaad Loose leaf strain with deep red coloured leaves. Strong £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £18.00 £33.75 productive variety and suitable for cropping throughout the year. S/C 1,336 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Onion £7.25 £12.69 £19.21 £29.00 £54.38 Hytech F1 OVONI 012 An excellent onion that will produce a good crop of Red Salad Bowl uniform, round, brown-skinned onions. Slightly sweet OVLET 04 flavour. Stores well. Similar to Salad Bowl but with deep red 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ bronze leaves. S/C £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £19.00 £35.63 1,190 per g.
Red Salad Bowl Looking for a variety not shown in this catalogue? Contact us and we will 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g make every effort to find it for you. Hytech F1 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63
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Oriental Vegetables MUSTARD - BROAD LEAF CHINESE CABBAGE - F1 HYBRID TYPE Osaka Purple OVORI 03 Red mustard large plants with broad leaves. Harvest leaves Kaboko F1 OVCHC 03 when red, normally in colder weather. S/C 566 per g. A very early variety producing dark green 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g cylindrical heads. It £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £19.80 £37.13 matures approx. 49 days Sefiron OVORI 09 after transplanting. Especially suited to baby leaf use. Adds an edge to Kaboko F1 salads. Stands well in cold weather. S/C 1,600 per g. 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g 500g Tatsoi 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £6.20 £10.85 £16.43 £21.08 £24.80 £46.50 £4.95 £7.92 £11.88 £16.58 £30.69 PAK CHOI MIZUNA Tatsoi OVORI 02 Mizuna OVORI 01 Very broad, round and smooth leaves of bright green Dark green narrow leaves on a slender white stalk. with long, tender, broad white stem. Sometimes known Vigorous in growth and a heavy producer. S/C 626 per g. as Rosetta Pak Choi. S/C 756 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Mizuna £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £14.45 £31.88 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38
Parsley Hamburg OVPAR 06 Gigante Grown for its d’ltalia OVPAR 01 edible roots. Vigorous, Although the deeply aromatic plant cut leaves can also with large, bright Gigante d’Italia be used like green plain leaves. Moss Curled S/C 660 per g. standard parsley as a seasoning and 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Hamburg Moss Curled OVPAR 03 garnish. Excellent £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 Excellent quality standard strain of curled parsley. S/C quality with fine texture. S/C 820 per g. 720 per g. Grune Perle 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g OVPAR 05 £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 £5.10 £8.92 £13.52 £17.34 £38.25 Dark green extra curled leaf. Good Plain Plain OVPAR 02 flavour. Height This is the variety that is used all over Europe. Flat, dark 75cm. S/C 1,010 Grune Perle green leaves with the most outstanding flavour of all per g. the varieties. S/C 600 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00 £28.13 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38
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Pea Pepper Kelvedon Wonder OVPEA 08
Kelvedon Wonder ORGANIC VEGETABLE SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE
Hungarian Hot Wax
Hungarian Hot Wax OVCAP 05 Vigorous habit with long smooth pointed bright yellow waxy fruits. Will turn red when fully ripe. Rather hot Bendigo F1 flavour. S/C 182 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Bendigo F1 OVCAP 02 £7.10 £12.43 £18.82 £28.40 £53.25 An excellent dwarf variety, producing heavy crops of Very uniform thick walled, small blocky fruit. Highly well filled pods. S/C 24 per 5g. suited to late spring and summer production in cold Ring of Fire OVCAP 012 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg greenhouses. £9.85 £17.24 £26.10 £39.40 £73.88 25$ 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ £11.55 £18.48 £35.80 £47.36 £71.61
Early Jalapeno
Norli Ring of Fire
Small, cone-shaped peppers which start dark green and Norli OVPEA 04 Early Jalapeno OVCAP 06 get hotter as they change colour. S/C 246 per g. Mangetout variety with very tasty stringless pods. Upright plant habit, very prolific grower with long, thin Vigorous growing plant with resistance to Fusarium. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g very pungent fruits used for cayenne or chilli. S/C 178 Height 50cm. S/C 30 per 5g. £7.20 £12.60 £19.08 £28.80 £54.00 per g. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Sweet Nardello OVCAP 010 £11.10 £19.43 £29.42 £44.40 £83.25 £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £26.00 £48.75 Rondo OVPEA 01 Habanero Orange OVCAP 011 Late maturing variety with large dark green straight pods up to 10cm long. Height 90cm. S/C 18 per 5g. 1kg 2kg 3kg 5kg 10kg £11.50 £20.13 £30.48 £46.00 £86.25
Rondo
Habanero Orange Sweet Nardello
Fiery hot chilli and extremely pungent. Small tapering Long tapered fruits, of very sweet flavour, when fully fruits 5cm long from green to pale orange when ripe. ripened to red of 20 – 25cm in length, are produced in Best grown under cover. S/C 244 per g. abundance on plants up to 90cm in height. S/C 190 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 £5.65 £9.89 £14.97 £22.60 £42.38
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Radish Saxa OVRAD 01 Black Spanish Saxa Round, bright scarlet roots that are early to mature. S/C Black Spanish Round OVRAD 07 98 per g. Large round black solid roots for winter cropping with excellent storage quality. S/C 146 per g. 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £30.00 £56.25 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £6.55 £11.46 £17.36 £26.20 £49.13 Scarlet Globe OVRAD 010 Bright red, smooth, round roots for early production. French Breakfast S/C 120 per g. Giant of Sicily OVRAD 09 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Large round, bright red roots that grow to about 5cm £6.30 £11.02 £16.70 £25.20 £47.25 across. Quick growing for late spring to autumn Sparkler OVRAD 02 cropping. S/C 135 per g. Globe shaped roots of deep red with white lower 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g portion. S/C 81 per g. French Breakfast OVRAD 016 £6.95 £12.16 £18.42 £27.80 £52.13 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g The favourite half long, bright red with white tip radish. £7.80 £13.65 £20.67 £31.20 £58.50 Can be used for forcing. S/C 146 per g. Rudolph OVRAD 015 A very early short top radish that has a recommended 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g spring and early summer production. Rudolf is very £7.25 £12.69 £19.21 £29.00 £54.38 consistent in shape and colour with fresh green, short and erect foliage. It is also suitable for cultivation in Runner Bean polythene tunnels. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ Scarlet Globe Sparkler £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £14.20 £26.63
Salad Crops Namenia Claytonia Namenia Claytonia OVCLY 01 OVSAC 028 Very hardy A superb leaf salad vegetable, with a great mild also known as crunchy texture, Winter Purslane ideal for mixed or Miner’s baby salad leaf. lettuce. Very Very early Enorma OVRNB 02 nutritious and high in vitamins. Sow July to August for production. S/C Superior variety with extra long, straight pods. S/C 7 autumn and winter cropping. S/C 1,800 per g. 576 per g. per 10g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg £5.90 £10.33 £15.64 £23.60 £44.25 £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.25 £13.20 £23.10 £34.98 £52.80 £99.00 Corn Salad Vit Rocket Salad OVSAC 04 Corn Salad Vit Lady Di OVSAC 05 Deeply notched leaves of a good strong flavour. Slow to OVRNB 05 Probably the most bolt and recovers quickly after cutting. S/C 645 per g. Outstanding vigorous growing 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g quality bean, variety for spring £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £13.20 £24.75 producing good and autumn length pods of cropping. Long Rocket Wild OVSAC 03 very uniform glossy green leaves Unusual salad vegetable with spicy flavoured deep cut shape and size. of tender mild minty flavour. S/C 760 per g. leaves. S/C 4,120 per g. Excellent texture 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 2.5g 5g 10g 15g 25g and taste, £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £20.00 £37.50 £2.75 £4.81 £9.35 £13.06 £20.63 stringless type. Lady Di S/C 10 per 10g. Rocket Salad Rocket Wild 500g 1kg 2kg 5kg £14.60 £25.55 £49.64 £109.50
Scarlet Emperor OVRNB 04 Reliable yields of medium size long straight pods of excellent flavour. S/C 700 per kg. 500g 1kg 1.5kg 2.5kg 5kg £12.95 £22.66 £34.32 £51.80 £97.13 Scarlet Emperor
80 If you wish to order by post, please use the enclosed order form organic vegetable seed - spinach to squash Spinach Sprouting Seeds Squash SUMMER SQUASH - COURGETTE Summer Squash (courgette & marrow) are used in the immature and usually very young stage. Partenon F1 OVCOU 03 Partenon F1 A unique hybrid
with SEED ORGANIC VEGETABLE pathenoncarpic tendency fruit set (not requiring Alfalfa Palco F1 pollination by bees). High quality, firm Alfalfa OVSAC 014 Palco F1 OVSPI 08 fruit, and good Very nutritious and sweet tasting sprouts ready in 4-6 Resistant to Peronospora, (1-4). Medium early, high shelf life. Medium days. Length 1-3cm. S/C 544 per g. and stable yield with long harvesting period due to fast early suitable for growth. Medium dark green large thick leaves. Sow 100g 200g 300g 400g 500g greenhouse or tunnel protection. March to May. For overwintering sow September. £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £13.80 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ 5,000$ 10,000$ 15,000$ 25,000$ 50,000$ Broccoletti OVSAC 07 £17.90 £28.64 £42.96 £55.49 £110.98 £5.20 £8.32 £12.48 £17.42 £32.24 Thick tender shoots. Can be used for growing on for Genovese Giant American OVSPI 05 production of tender flower heads. Fast growing. S/C 702 per g. OVCOU 02 Really dark green, heavily-blistered leaves on semi-erect An early large plants. Summer and autumn maturity. S/C 64 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g open bush 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 £35.63 variety with £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £26.00 £48.75 light mottled, Clover Red OVSAC 010 greyish-green Nutty mild flavoured sprout. S/C 596 per g. cylindrical 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg fruits 17-19cm £3.75 £6.00 £9.00 £12.56 £23.25 long. S/C 7 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 Nero di Milano Nero di Milano OVCOU 01 Medium early, Giant Winter Fenugreek dark green, cylindrical fruit of Giant Winter OVSPI 02 about 18-20cm in Fenugreek OVSAC 011 Large, lanced shaped medium-green leaves on plants length. Erect, open with a spreading habit. S/C 79 per g. Rich, spicy flavour. S/C 56 per g. plant habit for 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg easy picking. £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 £4.70 £8.23 £12.46 £15.98 £35.25 S/C 9 per g. Mung 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Bean Mung Bean £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 OVSAC 06 Zucchini Crisp and Goldy crunchy for OVCOU 05 both fresh Fabulous or cooked. bright S/C 15 yellow per g. courgette Matador 250g 500g 1kg 2kg 2.5kg with a £5.50 £9.63 £18.70 £33.55 £41.25 slightly Matador OVSPI 01 different Goldy An early, medium-green variety with large slightly Mustard OVSAC 020 flavour to blistered leaves. S/C 103 per g. Traditional sprouting seed with a tangy taste. S/C 188 per g. green varieties and a crisper texture. S/C 8 per g. 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g 250g 500g 750g 1kg 2.5kg 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £16.32 £36.00 £9.20 £16.10 £24.38 £36.80 £69.00
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Squash continued Tomato WINTER SQUASH INDETERMINATE TYPES Winter Squash are those used in the mature stage capable of winter storage. Matina
Yellow Perfection
Yellow Perfection OVTOM 014 Smooth, round fruits of golden yellow. Very early and prolific S/C 370 per g. Solar 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 Matina OVTOM 08 Solor OVGOU 08 PS Indeterminate type producing vigorous growing healthy DETERMINATE TYPE Sometimes called an onion squash because of its shape plants with bright red fruits. Very suitable for home with a bright orange skin and a nutty flavour. Plants plant sales. S/C 310 per g. have a good vigour, high yields and a good storage life. 4 seeds per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £4.70 £8.23 £12.46 £18.80 £35.25 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £5.61 £9.81 £14.86 £22.44 £42.07 St Pierre OVTOM 013 PS A traditional St Pierre French variety that produces Koralik a late crop of Koralik OVTOM 010 large, Late blight tolerant. This early bush variety produces high cropping plants with spreading branches rather like tasty, Waltham Butternut a small oak tree, enabling it to produce clean, isolated bright red fruit. It is perfect to grow in areas where the growing fruit. season is short and there is a higher than normal rainfall, Waltham Butternut OVGOU 05 Excellent as it originates from Poland. Produces abundant, Light tan-coloured fruit with thick cylindrical necks and type for exceptionally sweet, large cherry tomatoes. sweet flavoured, smooth, orange flesh. Very uniform both fruits up to 20cm long weighing about 2kg. Excellent fresh market or domestic plant sales. S/C 360 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ long storage quality. S/C 13 per g. £6.70 £11.73 £17.76 £26.80 £50.25 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 10g 20g 30g 40g 100g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 Turnip Sweetie OVTOM 031 Purple Top Milan Swede Sweetie
Lomond
Lomond OVSWD 03 Has both club root and powdery mildew resistance making it ideal for growing organically. Lomond is winter Exceptionally sweet flavoured cherry sized fruit are hardy and can be harvested from October to February. produced in an abundance. A vigorous plant and is Purple Top Milan OVTUR 02 Purple skin with fine yellow flesh. S/C 230 per g. perfect to grow both indoors and outdoors. Very early flat root useful for forcing. S/C 428 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 5,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 £34.88 £5.10 £8.92 £13.51 £17.34 £38.25 £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £22.88
82 Carriage is free to mainland UK for all orders over £50 - minimum orders £10 flower seed - acanthus to ageratum
Key HHP Half hardy perennial Recommended uses A Annual HP Hardy perennial T Trees/shrubs H Herbaceous border A Hanging baskets/ C Climber S Shrub patio containers R Rock plants D Flowers etc for drying G Greenhouse T Tree PS Plant Sales
HA Hardy annual $ Number of seeds M Moisture-loving C Flowers for cutting FLOWER SEED HB Biennial S/C Seed count CM Commercial Market Bedding plants P House plants HHA Half hardy annual New to Kings B Achillea continued HD HP H Acanthus HP millefolium, Cerise Agapanthus Where Under glass Germination 1 month Queen ACH 002 Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 months Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 1 month Cherry red flowers. Height Sowing temp 16 - 18°C Transplant 2 months When March Flower July - August Cerise Queen When February - May Flower July - September 60cm (2ft). S/C 6,200 per g. mollis ACA 200 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 12.5g umbellatus Blue AGA 001 Purple and white flowers on tall spikes in July and £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £13.00 Glorious African Lily. A hardy evergreen species with August. Height 150cm (5ft), spread 90cm (3ft). crowded umbels of deep blue flowers. Height 70cm ptarmica, (28”). S/C 120 per g. 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Ballerina 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25 ACH 0030 £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 Much Acroclinium HA D improved Ageratum HHA B Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks pearl type Ballerina Sowing temp — Transplant — with pure Where Under glass Germination 14 days When March - May Flower July - August white, extremely double, button flowers. Excellent for Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When March Flower July - September both cutting and drying. Easy to grow and long lasting. grandiflorum Mixed ACR 004 Height 30-40cm (12-16”). S/C 4,000 per g. Everlasting flower for dried arrangements with pink, red and 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g white flowers. Height 40-50cm (16-20”). S/C 368 per g. £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £12.92 £15.20 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £15.00 Agastache HHP grow as A HC HDC Where Under glass Germination 1 week Achillea HP Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 1 week Blue Danube F1 Where Under glass Germination 1 month When February - April Flower July - September Sowing temp 15-20°C Transplant 6 weeks F1 HYBRID TYPES C When Feb - May/Sept - Oct Flower July - September Astello Indigo AGA 007 PS Blue Danube F1 AGE 001 PS Summer Berries F2 Aristocratic with Exceptionally uniform compact habit. Mid-blue large ACH 007 PS stately long lasting fluffy flowers over deep green foliage. Weather resistant Easy to grow, first year spikes of indigo flow- blooms are particularly attractive to butterflies. Height flowering perennial with ers stand proudly 18cm (7”). attractive fruity colours. above dark green 250 pills 500 pills 750 pills 1,000 pills 2,500 pills Attracts bees and foliage. Stunning £4.10 £6.56 £9.84 £12.71 £25.42 butterflies. Height 60- Summer Berries F2 planted en-masse 75cm (24-30”). in borders flowering Cloud Nine Mixed F1 AGE 023 APS from June to 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ Astello Indigo October. Wonderful £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 mint fragrance attracting bees, butterflies and other ben- Summer Pastels F2 ACH 006 eficial insects. Fleuroselect gold medal winner. Height A fine beautiful mix of many soft colours and shades, best 50-60cm (20-24”). grown as an annual. Ht. 1.5m (5ft). S/C 5,520 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ £5.40 £9.45 £14.31 £21.60 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 Liquorice Blue AGA 004 Although a true hardy fillipendula, Cloth of Gold ACH 001 perennial it will flower in Wide clusters about 10 weeks from of yellow Cloud Nine Mixed sowing. Large flower flowers. spikes on long stems make Height 1.5m A compact dwarf three colour mix, selected for an ideal cut flower. (5ft). S/C Liquorice Blue uniform flowering between each colour of blue, pink Cloth of Gold Unusual aromatic leaves 9,550 per g. and white. Ideal for edging borders. Height 10-12cm (4- give this plant its name. Height 60-70cm (24-28”). 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 12.5g 5”). 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 5,000$ £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £13.80 £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £11.22 £24.75 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 83 flower seed - ageratum continued to amaranthus Ageratum continued Alyssum continued PERENNIAL VARIETIES HP Mauritius F1 AGE 014 ANNUAL VARIETIES CONTINUED HHA B Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks A strain of outstanding Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 1 month Rosie O’Day ALY 102 quality with large flowers When March - April Flower March - May Deep rose pink. Height 7-10cm (3-4”). S/C 3,700 per g. of gentian blue. Early into bloom and long lasting. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g montanum Mountain Gold Height 20-30cm (8-12”), £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £13.26 £15.60 £29.25 spread 30cm (12”). S/C Mauritius F1 7,600 per g. Royal Carpet 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g £4.10 £6.56 £9.85 £13.74 £25.42
Alchemilla HP HCR Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 months Sowing temp 18 - 22°C Transplant 2 months When February - March Flower May - July
mollis Irish Silk ALC 002 montanum Mountain Gold ALY 111 R An improved strain of ‘Lady’s Mantle’ with more uniform Early, lemon yellow, very dwarf. Spreading habit. flowers, larger and longer stems, extremely good for the Royal Carpet ALY 103 Height 10-15cm (4-6”), spread 50cm (20”). S/C 500 fresh cut flower market. Its chartreuse-coloured leaves Violet purple. Height 15-25cm (6-9”). S/C 3,400 per g. per g. and flowers give an eye-catching effect to any mixed 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 12.5g bouquet or perennial garden. Height 45cm (18”). S/C £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £10.88 £12.80 3,000 per g. £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £12.92 £15.20 £28.50 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g Gold Dust £4.62 £8.09 £12.24 £15.71 £18.48 Snow Crystals Alyssum AH Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 24°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - March Flower June - September
ANNUAL VARIETIES HHA B
Carpet of Snow saxatile compactum Gold Dust ALY 113 R ALY 101 PS Dwarf, compact yellow flowers. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). Dwarf white. S/C 1,000 per g. Compact and Snow Crystals ALY 109 PS 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g vigorous. Height Extra large white flowers on plants of even compact £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 10cm (4”). S/C 3,400 shape. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). S/C 2,400 per g. per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g DB 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £26.00 £48.75 Amaranthus HHA £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Wonderland Cotton Mixed ALY 117 Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 3 weeks Delightful shades of colour for spring. Ideal for beds, Easter Bonnet Mixed ALY 115 PS When March - May Flower July - September borders, containers and colour bowls. Height 7cm (3”). An outstanding Ideal replacement for Pastel Carpet. AMA 001 Alyssum comprising caudatus Love Lies Bleeding, red. Height 60-120cm (2-4ft). S/C shades from white to 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ 1,500 per g. deep purple. Very £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £11.22 £24.75 uniform in habit and 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g flowering. Height 10- £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 Oriental Nights Wonderland 25cm (4-10”), spread Cotton Mixed 25cm (10”). S/C 3,200 caudatus per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £19.00 £35.63
Oriental Nights ALY 116 Compact mound-forming, deep violet-purple fragrant flowers. Perfect for edging beds or a path. Very attractive in rock gardens. Height 12cm (5”). S/C 3,100 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £18.40 £34.50
84 If you need quantities other than those shown, please contact us flower seed - ammi to antirrhinum Antirrhinum continued Ammi HA DC Anemone HP H F1 HYBRID TYPES CONTINUED Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks ALPINE SPECIES R Sowing temp — Transplant 4 - 6 weeks When April - June Flower July - September Where Under glass Transplant 3 months Freesong F1 When Sept - February Flower April - June FLOWER SEED majus AMM 002 Germination 1 month An ideal subject for arrangement and bouquets. The large white flower-heads can be dyed to suit any Pulsatilla vulgaris ANE 004 requirement. Can be grown outside or under cover. Violet-blue flowers. Natural seed. Height 20cm (8”). S/C Height 100-140cm (3’6”-4’6”). S/C 1,500 per g. 400 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £12.00 £22.50 £2.70 £4.73 £7.16 £9.18 £20.25 Freesong F1 ANT 301 Strong colours. Good base branching habit. More HHA D P treat as HHA BC rust-resistant than other medium height varieties. In Ammobium Antirrhinum excess of 10 sprigs per plant. Medium height, 35-45cm Where Under glass Germination 1 week Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks (14-18”). Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks When March Flower July - September When February - March Flower July - September 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.65 £5.84 £8.76 £11.31 £22.63 alatum AMM 001 alatum F1 HYBRID TYPES Everlasting flowers, Floral Showers F1 white flowers with Admiral Mixed F1 yellow centres. Height ANT 351 CM 60-100cm (24-40”) S/C Early 2,000 per g. flowering 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g ideal as £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 a cut flower Admiral Mixed F1 Anacyclus HP R outdoors Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks or underglass. Six colour mix. Height 120cm (48”). Sowing temp Chill first Transplant 3 weeks 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ then 10°C Flower June - August £6.75 £10.80 £16.20 £20.93 When February Admiral White F1 Floral Showers Series Blended Mixed F1 depressus Garden Gnome ANA 001 ANT 371 ANT 349 CM A very early flowering type, with all colours coming into A pure white bloom almost simultaneously. Very dwarf, slightly snapdragon, ideal for spreading habit, producing many flowering side shoots. cut flowers. Develops extremely well under short day-length Height 120cm conditions. Height 20cm (8”). (48”). Admiral White F1 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.40 £7.04 £10.56 £13.64 £27.28 £6.25 £10.00 £15.00 £19.38 £38.75 Garden Gnome Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Spreading plant with grey-green fern like leaves, large Arrow Mix F1 ANT 310 CM white daisy type flowers, with deep red backs to petals. Strong central stems with dense lateral branches that Height 15cm (6”). will stand up to wind and rain. Colours range from 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ deep red and orange through to pink and yellow. Prefers £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 sun. Height 60-80cm (24-30”), 30-45cm (12-18”) wide. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Anchusa HP H £2.65 £4.24 £6.36 £8.88 £16.43 Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When February - April Flower June - August Madame Butterfly F1
PERENNIAL VARIETY Madame Butterfly F1 ANT 323 PS Completely double, azalea shaped blooms, long italica dropmore ANC 002 flowering in bedding displays adding a little height. Ideal Tall growing strain, height 150cm (60”). Rich deep blue for cutting. Height 60-90cm (24-36”). flowers. S/C 45 per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Arrow Mix F1 £5.10 £8.16 £12.24 £15.81 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 85 flower seed - antirrhinum continued to aquilegia Antirrhinum continued F2 HYBRID TYPES CONTINUED OPEN POLLINATED TYPES CONTINUED F1 HYBRID TYPES CONTINUED Magic Carpet Mixed F2 Crown Mixture Sonnet Series Mixed F1
Magic Carpet Mixed F2 ANT 320 Very dwarf type. Excellent colour mix. Height 10cm (4”). S/C 8,320 per g. Crown Mixture ANT 330 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g An excellent blend of colours. Height 40-45cm (16-18”). S/C 7,520 per g. Sonnet Series Mixed F1 ANT 381 £2.80 £4.90 £7.42 £9.52 £21.00 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g The ideal semi-dwarf type for outstanding bedding OPEN POLLINATED TYPES £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 plants. Very uniform in growing habit, with strong root system and sturdy branches. It can withstand Best type for normal bedding work Lucky Lips ANT 401 considerable wind force. Excellent colour range and up Candy Showers Mixed ANT 397 PS/CM to two weeks earlier into bloom than other bedding Lucky Lips types. Height 45-50cm (18-20”). Candy Showers Mixed 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.60 £5.76 £8.64 £11.16 £22.32 TWINNY SERIES The first semi-double dwarf hybrid antirrhinum series on the market The first ever trailing snapdragon, giving a beautiful waterfall of colour in hanging baskets and containers. Its Attractive silver bi-colour ideal for adding height to strong, flexible stems hold up during shipping and borders or for cutting. Fleuroselect Novelty. Height 50- later in the garden. 3-4 seedlings per pill. 70cm (20-28”). S/C 7,000 per g. 50 pills 100 pills 150 pills 200 pills 500 pills 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £20.23 £44.63 £3.90 £6.83 £10.34 £15.60 £29.25
Aquilegia HP RHD Appleblossom F1 Peach F1 Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks Outstanding garden performance in all weather When April - May Flower May - June conditions. Dwarf, bushy, basal branching plants become smothered in beautiful double blooms. As the blooms are so tightly furled the bees find it difficult to enter for pollination resulting in longer lasting flower displays in borders or containers. AAS Award Winner. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). Twinny Appleblossom F1 ANT 398 PS McKanas Giant Mixed Gorgeous apple blossom pink double blooms. Twinny Peach F1 ANT 399 PS Attractive shades of peach. McKanas Giant Mixed AQU 007 Songbird Mixed F1 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ Large long spurred flowers. Selected stock. Height £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 75cm (30”). S/C 905 per g. Songbird Series Mixed F1 AQU 023 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g F2 HYBRID TYPES A first year flowering perennial with non-fading large £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 colourful blooms. Extremely good for both pots and Cheerio F2 ANT 396 A great traditional garden use. Height 30-60cm (1-2ft). summer bedding plant, 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 300$ producing masses of £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £23.25 £30.75 elegant flowers in a Barlow Mixed AQU 022 bright range of colours. Combinations of blues, violets, pinks and partly white Height 45cm (18”). S/C Cheerio F2 edged Granny’s Bonnets. Height 70cm (28”). S/C 700 7,000 per g. per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 5g 10g 15g 20g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Barlow Mixed £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £17.00
86 Order by post, phone, fax, e-mail or from www.kingsseedsdirect.com flower seed - aquilegia continued to aster Aquilegia continued Aster continued Asphodeline HP H Nora Barlow Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When Sept - Oct/Mar - Apl Flower April - May FLOWER SEED Yellow Candle Yellow Candle ASP 003 Neat clump forming plant that produces long, Nora Barlow AQU 0040 C dense spikes of Duchess Special Mixed Very attractive double, spurless pink and green flowers. star-shaped Excellent for both herbaceous and cut flower. Height flowers. Attractive Duchess Special Mixed AST 014 90cm (3ft). narrow grey-green Late flowering, thick incurved petals. Height 60cm 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ leaves. Flowering (24”). S/C 480 per g. £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £33.75 during late spring. Height 45-75cm 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Winky Series Mixed (18-30”). S/C 60 £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £7.48 £16.50 per g. Dwarf Queen 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Mixed AST 003 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 Excellent bedding variety, Aster HHA BC large flower heads. Height Where Under glass Germination 10 - 14 days Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks 20cm (8”). S/C Dwarf Queen Mixed When March - May Flower July - September 530 per g. Winky Series Mixed AQU 005 B A 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Delightful, compact strain with sturdy, uniform habit Bonita Light Blue AST 037 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £11.00 growing up to 50cm (20”) tall. Flowers of red, blue and A delicate Matador AST 016 purple all have distinctive picotee-like white edging and colour with no yellow An exceptional range are upright facing for maximum effect. Ideal for patio centre when of double flowering containers, pots and bedding schemes. fully open bright colours. Excellent 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ giving a for cut flowers, great £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £26.00 £48.75 scabious for attracting bees and flower other beneficial insects. Arenaria HP R appearance, Height 90cm (36”). Sow March. Flowers July- Where Under glass Germination 1 month and blooms Matador Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks that still look September. When April - May Flower May - June good as they 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ age. Ideal Bonita Light Blue £2.35 £4.11 £6.23 £7.99 £17.63 montana ARE 001 used for a cut Dwarf growing flower. Height 60-80cm (24-32”). Matsumoto Mixed AST 044 rockery plant with Heat and disease resisting, this 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ delightful white series will flower in about 100 £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 flowers. Height days from sowing. A special 15cm (6”). S/C 850 aster for cut flower. Tall, strong montana per g. stems, up to 75cm (30”), carry Matsumoto flowers in a wide range of 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Mixed £6.05 £10.59 £16.03 £20.75 £45.38 colours. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 5,000$ Armeria HP RDC £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £22.00 Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Milady Mixed AST 011 Sowing temp 16 - 18°C Transplant 1 month Carousel Blended Mixed Available in special blended When February - April Flower May - July mixture. Dwarf growing, 25cm Carousel Blended Mixed AST 001 for pot plants or bedding. Fully splendens ARM 002 An exciting strain of dwarf, wilt resistant Aster. Ideal double flowers. Height 25cm Rubbed seed. Grey-green leaves, soft pink flower heads. Milady Mixed for bedding schemes. A compact plant, 15cm (6”) high (10”). S/C 540 per g. Height 15-20cm (6-8”). with a mass of extra large flowers. S/C 530 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 15g 25g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £14.96 £23.63 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 87 flower seed - aster continued to begonia Aster continued Aubretia continued Basil HHA B Dark Opal Large Flowered Hybrids AUB 010 Ostrich Plume Serenade Mixed Dark Opal BAS 003 Excellent quality mixture with very wide Purple bronze foliage colour range. Height 20-30cm (8-12”), spread plant. Ideal for bedding 45-60cm (18-24”). S/C 2,670 per g. or pot plants. Bushy 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g habit. Height 50cm (20”). £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £8.67 £19.13 S/C 640 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Auricula HP R P £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £18.00 Ostrich Plume Mixed AST 009 Where Under glass Germination 1 month Early double strain. Long stems for cutting. Height Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 1 month Beet, Ornamental HA B 45cm (18”). S/C 520 per g. When May - June Flower March - May Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g Mixture AUR 001 Sowing temp — Transplant — £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 £18.38 Dwarf rockery plant, tight clusters of flowers from When April Flower — Serenade Mixed AST 025 yellow to purple. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 3,960 per g. Bulls Blood BET 025 Increasingly popular variety, recommended especially 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Ornamental variety for design as a cut flower for bouquets. Spray type habit, £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £13.94 £16.40 work or dot plants. Deep purple- flowering abundantly with masses of semi-double red leaves, grows to about 30cm (12”) in height. Can also be sown flowers on a single stem. Flowers measure 3cm across, Bacopa HHA A in modules for transplanting. If left to go to seed it makes all with distinctive yellow centres. Tolerant to fusarium. an unusual addition for flower arrangers. S/C 70 per g. Height 60-70cm (24-28”). Where Under glass Germination 4 - 7 days Sowing temp 20 - 23°C Transplant 1 month 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ When March - April Flower July - October £2.50 £4.38 £6.62 £8.50 £18.75 £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £12.40 £23.25 Hanging basket plant, normally sold from cuttings, trailing habit. Flowering quickly from seed and blooms all Super Princess Mixed AST 005 Begonia HHA BA Tall stems with large flowers, that have crested centres. summer. Sold as a multipellet. Height 15cm (6”). Where Under glass Germination 2 - 4 weeks Ideal for cutting. Height 70cm (28”). S/C 510 per g. Bluetopia Snowtopia Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g When January - March Flower June - October £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 F1 TUBERHYBRIDA TYPES Astrantia HP CH CHANSON SERIES Where Under glass Germination 1 - 6 months An exciting new series of trailing begonias. Free Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 1 month flowering all summer in baskets or containers. Cascades When February - July Flower June - July 30-45cm (12-18”). Chanson major primadonna AST 200 Chanson Mixed F1 Mixed F1 Tall plants with light to deep Bluetopia BAC 001 BEG 211 reddish-purple flowers with 4cm Masses of tiny lavender-blue flowers Stunning umbels on long, loosely branched Snowtopia BAC 002 mixture of all stems. Bushy habit, ideal for Masses of white blooms. colours. borders or as an elegant cut flower. Height 75cm (30”). S/C major 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ 290 per g. primadonna £8.00 £14.00 £21.20 £32.00 £60.00 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 5g P B Chanson Bicolour £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £41.25 Balsam HHA Pink and White F1 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks BEG 208 Aubrieta HP R Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 2 weeks A beautiful soft pink and When March Flower July - September Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks white bi-colour. Sowing temp — Transplant 1 month Dwarf Bush Chanson Creamy When February - April Flower March - June Flowered Dwarf Bush Yellow F1 BEG 209 Delicate creamy yellow. Cascade Blue AUB 012 S/C 2,810 per g. Mixed BAL 002 Cascade Purple AUB 013 S/C 2,280 per g. Compact plant with superb Cascade Red AUB 014 S/C 2,020 per g. Cascade Mixed AUB 015 S/C 2,135 per g. mixture of double flowers. Chanson Orange and Extra large flowering with dwarf growing and spreading Height 25cm Yellow F1 BEG 210 habit. Ideal in tubs and walls, it will also provide (10”). S/C 150 Distinctive colour contrast of yellow with intense orange excellent cover on banks. Height approx 10cm (4”), edges. spread 10-50cm (4-20”). per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 5g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £7.65 £12.24 £18.36 £25.63 £47.43 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £8.67 £19.13 £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 88 Kings Seeds - vegetable and flower seed for the commercial grower flower seed - begonia continued to bells of ireland Begonia continued F1 SEMPERFLORENS TYPES OPEN POLLINATED SEMPERFLORENS TYPE F1 TUBERHYBRIDA TYPES CONTINUED Inferno Mix F1 Festival Dwarf Mixture BEG 043 BEG 158 An excellent strain for box work, super quality plants Fortune Mixed Fortune Mixed F1 A vigorous landscape at a very economical price level. A mixture of light and Pellets F1 BEG 179 type for parks and dark foliage. S/C 40,000 per g. FLOWER SEED The Fortune range is a new display gardens, large 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g generation of tuberous containers and £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 £34.88 begonia with spectacular hanging baskets. Large fully-double, rose-like showy flowers and flowers (up to 9cm) in shiny, dark foliage. Heat Bellis perennis HB R gorgeous colours. It is Inferno Mix F1 and cold tolerant. Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks highly recommended for Excellent performance. Height 18-22cm (7-9”). Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 2 weeks landscaping, garden beds, patio plantings, and (mixed) When June - July Flower March - July 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 10,000$ hanging baskets. Height 25cm (10”). £17.22 £27.55 £41.33 £53.38 £106.76 Galaxy Mix 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds Galaxy Mix £9.70 £15.52 £23.28 £30.07 £60.14 Pellets BEL 010 per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Semi-double Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds pomponette type. per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Organdy Mixed F1 BEG 029 PS A special formula mixture of dwarf varieties Early to flower ILLUMINATION SERIES for autumn or containing green and dark leaved varieties, wide colour Another outstanding selection. A truly spectacular spring. Plant range of large flowers. Height 20cm (8”). pendant type for hanging baskets and window boxes. sales have a Flexible, elegant stems with cascading, large double 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ short flowers. £8.50 £13.60 £20.40 £28.48 production time. Height 15cm (6”). Illumination Apricot F1 BEG 036 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Shades of yellow to apricot, with a striking red edge to £8.40 £14.70 £22.26 £28.56 £63.00 some blooms. Height 6-10cm (2-4”). Monstrosa Enorma Mixed BEL 005 Illumination The best all purpose strain for bedding and box Salmon Pink F1 work. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). S/C 6,120 per g. BEG 035 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Elegant cascading President Mix F1 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £13.00 stems produce light pink flowers over the President Mix Pellets F1 BEG 142 PS Tasso As Senator but with green and bronze foliage. Height 18- entire plant. Large Salmon Pink F1 Mixed double flat shaped 22cm (7-9”). BEL 020 PS blooms will continue in flower throughout the summer. 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ Possibly the Height 15-30cm (6-12”). £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £26.63 £49.29 best pomponette Illumination Senator Mix Mixed F1 daisy mixture Pellets F1 BEG 130 BEG 038 on the market. A market leading Tasso Mixed A truly Fully double variety. Very early and spectacular blooms in a uniform, large flowers mixture of colour. wide range of colours ideal for spring borders or with bronze foliage. containers. Height 12-15cm (5-6”). Height 40cm Illumination Mixed F1 (16Ï”). Excellent performance. Senator Mix F1 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ Height 18-22cm (7-9”). 100$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £16.49 £11.20 £17.92 £26.88 £34.72 £69.44 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ £8.65 £13.84 £20.76 £28.98 £53.63 Bells of Ireland HHA DC Non-Stop Mixed F1 BEG 002 PS Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds Compact base-branching plants, early flowering large per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Where Open ground Germination 3 weeks When April Flower August - Sept double flowers, ideal for bedding, pots and hanging baskets. Separate colours of this series are available, molucella BEL 100 details and prices on request. Height 25cm (10”). Long spikes of pale 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ green shell like bracts £11.20 £17.92 £26.88 £37.52 £69.44 with white flowers, delightful border Non-Stop Mocca Mixed F1 BEG 207 PS plant, use flowers for The only dark almost black leaved tuberous begonia winter decoration. on the market. Stunning in semi-shaded borders or Height 60-80cm (24- molucella containers. Six striking colours all enhanced by the 32”). S/C 165 per g. dark foliage. Height 20-25cm (8-10”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g Non-Stop Mocca Mixed £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £12.60 £11.20 £17.92 £26.88 £37.52 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 89 flower seed - bidens to calendula Calendula continued Bidens HHA BA Broom P T Calypso Orange CAL 206 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass in Plant out complete pot to Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks 10cm (5”) pots avoid root disturbance When February - March Flower June - August When April Flower 2nd year Germination 2 - 4 weeks May - June
Gypsy Mix BRO 004 An easily grown shrub will flower 2nd year Calypso Orange with a mass of small Good compact plant habit. Produces an abundance of pea like blooms in a bright large flowers with black centres. Vigorous garden Gold Nuggets large colour range. performance. Height 13-15cm (5-6”). Height 90-120cm (36- Gypsy Mix 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ Gold Nuggets BID 003 48”). S/C 150 per g. The first seed raised double to semi-double flowered £4.10 £7.18 £10.86 £13.94 £30.75 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g Bidens. Golden yellow blooms on lax semi-trailing plants £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £15.00 £28.13 Gypsy Festival CAL 201 for baskets or containers. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 1,000 Dwarf compact habit, large colourful range per g. C of flowers. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 150 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Bupleurum HA 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g £4.00 £7.00 £10.60 £16.00 £30.00 Where Open ground Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 £19.88 Golden Eye BID 001 When April - May Flower July - September Kinglet Formula Mixed CAL 216 Ideal for baskets and containers. A prostrate growing Griffiti BUP 001 Griffiti habit. Golden-yellow flowers Excellent cut flower with unusual all through summer. Height Golden Eye 45cm (18”). green-yellow flowers in umbels and 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ eucalyptus like £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £33.75 leaves. Tall erect stems up to 80cm Bluebell see Scilla (32”). S/C 338 per g. BA 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Brachycome HHA £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £11.56 £25.50 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 2 weeks P When February - April Flower July - September Cactus GP Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks Brachy Blue BRA 003 Sowing temp. 20°C Transplant 8 weeks Kinglet Outstanding strain bred When All year round Flower — especially for bedding. After many years of careful breeding and selection, Flowering May to September Crown Mixed CAC 001 finally we can offer Kinglet, a formula mixed of apricot, in shades of violet blue on An easy to grow blended gold and orange crested blooms. Ideal for cutting and dark green, sturdy and mixture of various types adding interest to borders. Easy to grow. Height 60cm compact plants. Height 15cm Brachy Blue and sizes. S/C 240 per g. (24”). S/C 110 per g. (6”). Also available as single colours. 2,500$ 5,000$ 7,500$ 10,000$ 25,000$ 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g Apricot CAL 217 Gold CAL 218 £5.90 £10.33 £15.64 £20.06 £44.25 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Orange CAL 219 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g iberidifolia Mixed BRA 001 Calendula HA/HB CB £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £19.00 £35.63 Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Oopsy Daisy Sowing temp — Transplant — When March - June Flower June - August CAL 211 Single daisy like Art Shades flowers, striking Mixed CAL 200 lemon bi-colour Delightful mixture of petals. Very bright colours and compact plant. iberidifolia Mixed varying shades. Easy to grow. Height 45-60cm (18- Ideal for borders Oopsy Daisy Daisy like fragrant flowers on slender stems. Ideal for 24”). S/C 120 per g. Art Shades Mixed and patio. hanging baskets. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 7,560 per g. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 100 per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £14.00 £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £8.16 £18.00 90 If you wish to order by post, please use the enclosed order form flower seed - calendula continued to carnation Calendula continued Ornamental Brassicas B Carnation Snow Princess CAL 214 CABBAGE HA/HBB ANNUAL VARIETIES HA B A
Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 2 weeks Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks FLOWER SEED When March or May Flower — When January - May Flower June - October Osaka Mixed F1 Sprite Mixture CAB 006 Osaka Mixed F1 CAR 206 Produces vigorous A really spectacular and uniform high colour selection of quality plants with Picotee types numerous colourful from the Superb Series. wavy-edged leaves Height 40-45cm (16- Totally unique, this is the first cream/white Calendula with tight, compact 18”). S/C 480 per g. to be sold to gardeners. The blooms have a mixture of heads. Withstands transplanting without suffering 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 12.5g 15g clear and dark centres adding to its charm. Easy to grow adverse effects. Excellent for late autumn and early £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £14.01 stunning in borders. Fleuroselect Novelty. Height 60cm winter plantings in areas with mild winters. Height 10- (24”). S/C 160 per g. 13cm (4-5”). Superb Series Formula Mixed CAR 205 C Outstanding Chabaud type with 100% double flowers with 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ deeply laciniated petals. £5.40 £9.45 £14.31 £21.60 £40.50 £4.45 £7.12 £10.68 £13.80 £27.59 The best choice for cut KALE HA/HBB flowers. Very uniform in Candytuft (iberis) HA C growth, habit and Where Open ground Germination 3 - 4 weeks Where Under glass Germination 1 week flowering time over the Sowing temp — Transplant 1 month Sowing temp 16°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks whole range of 5 colours. When May Flower — When March - May Flower May - September Height 40-45cm (16-18”). Nagoya Mixed F1 CAB 0091 S/C 550 per g. Crown Mixed CAN 001 Flowering Kale. Produces attractive fringed leaves. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Ideally suited for the cut flower market with upright Uniform in plant habit and growth. Colourful plants for £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 plant habit, strong stems and large fragrant flower late autumn and early winter bedding. Use in locations heads. Height 15-25cm (6-10”). S/C 380 per g. where winters are not too severe. Height 10-13cm (4-5”). PERENNIAL VARIETIES HP HC Crown Mixed 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.10 £6.56 £9.84 £12.71 £25.42 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks Peacock F1 KAL 004 When January - May Flower May - September Finely serrated feather-like foliage with large heads on Dwarf Fragrance CAR 005 thick, sturdy stems of medium height. Very hardy and Very colourful, upright habit ideal for garden cut flowers. will stand severe cold conditions. Excellent mixture Height 40-45cm (16-18”). S/C 600 per g. of red and white heads. Height 25cm (10”). 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £6.75 £10.80 £16.20 £20.93 £41.85 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Hardy Border Mixed CAR 006 £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 The best garden Nagoya Mixed F1 Peacock F1 perennial variety, Canterbury Bells HB H long stems with Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks quality blooms. Sowing temp — Transplant 1 month Ht. 60cm (24”). When April - May Flower May - July S/C 588 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Sturdy upright habit with long bright green leaves, a must for £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 the herbaceous border with its large bell shaped flowers. calycanthema Mixed CAN 202 Orange Sherbet Cup and saucer flowers. Height 60-90cm (2-3ft). S/C calycanthema Mixed CAR 217 3,500 per g. Attractive orange bi- 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g colour, ideal for cutting £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £19.50 and adding interest to borders. Sweetly Crown Single Mixed CAN 201 fragrant. Height 60cm S/C 3,450 per g. Orange Sherbet (24”). S/C 500 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £9.86 £11.60 £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £21.00 £39.38
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 91 flower seed - carthamus to cineraria Celosia continued Carthamus HA D Kimono Series Chrysanthemum HP HC Kimono Series Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Blended Mixed CEL 096 Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 3 weeks Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - April Flower July - August A super dwarf strain for When April - June Flower June - August outstanding bedding tinctorius displays or growing on in MAXIMUM TYPE HP CAR 100 10cm pots. Colours hold C Round leaved extremely well under leucanthemum Crazy Daisy CHR 018 saffron thistle strong sun and have very High for dried flower uniform habit and flowering time. Height 20cm (8”). percentage of fully arrangements. 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ double Bright orange tinctorius £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £13.94 £16.40 flower heads. flowers of Height 1.5m (5ft). S/C 25 per g. creamy 10g 20g 30g 40g 100g Cerastium HP RH white with £2.45 £4.30 £6.50 £8.33 £18.37 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks yellow Sowing temp — Transplant 3 weeks centre. Ideal Crazy Daisy Catananche HP HD When April Flower May - June for cut flower. Height 70cm (28”). S/C 900 per g. Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks tomentosum CER 001 tomentosum Sowing temp 18 - 24°C Transplant 3 weeks Silver-grey leaves with 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g When March Flower July - September white cup shaped flowers. £4.70 £8.22 £12.46 £18.80 £35.25 Height 15-30cm (6-12”), B caerulea Amor White CAT 002 C palludosum Snowland CHR 0061 spread 20-30cm (8-12”). Suffused white with Large sized S/C 3,480 per g. Snowland purple centre flowers are flowers up to 4cm produced on long stems 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g across are of £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 that are good for cut bright, clear white flower both fresh or with striking dried. Will flower in its Cerinthe HHA/HHP BHC PS yellow centre. Dwarf and first year and is ideal as Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 weeks uniform in a border plant. Height Amor White Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 6 - 8 weeks 60cm (2ft). When March - April Flower July - October growing habit and early into bloom. Excellent for spring bedding. Height 45cm (18”). 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ major purpurescens £8.10 £14.18 £21.47 £27.54 £60.75 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ CER 003 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £13.80 Highly unusual, rich caerulea Amor Blue CAT 001 purple-blue nodding Medium-tall flowers contrast over deep Cineraria B PS plant 60cm blue-green bracts on long Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks (24”) with grey- strong stems. Used for Sowing temp 16 - 18°C Transplant 3 weeks green leaves, bedding, containers and When February Flower — purple-blue cutting. Flowers from July cornflower like OUTDOOR TYPES P treat as HHA Amor Blue onwards first year and flowers. major purpurescens May onwards second year. Cirrus CIN 008 Cirrus 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ Height 60cm (24”). S/C 17 per g. Perfect silvery foliage £6.95 £12.16 £18.42 £23.63 £52.13 compact and bushy with oval, 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g non-serrated leaves that £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £28.13 Celosia HHA BP PS combine well with dark flowers. Use as a dot plant or edging Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Cheiranthus HB B which will set off any flower Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - March Flower July - September Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks colour. Height 30cm (12”). S/C Sowing temp — Transplant — 2,300 per g. When May - June Flower April - June Fresh Look Mix CEL 008 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Very robust giving an £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £16.80 £31.50 outstanding floral display with allionii CHE 001 Orange Siberian an abundance of long-lived Silver Dust CIN 005 Silver Dust flowers. Their feathery, wallflower Very dwarf strain with outstanding colour will last all flowering from extra finely cut silver summer. AAS Gold Medal April to June. foliage. Height 20-30cm Height 45-60cm (8-12”). S/C 2,230 per g. Winner. Fleurselect Quality Fresh Look Mix Mark. Height 35cm (14”). (18-24”). S/C 724 allionii per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £11.00 £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £10.20 £22.50 92 Maximize your sales with our range of retail seeds, see pages 139 - 141 flower seed - cirsium to coreopsis
Cirsium treat as HHA C Cleome HHA B Coleus GP P PS Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 2 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 5 - 6 weeks Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 2 weeks When March - April Flower July - September When March - April Flower June - September When January - May Flower — FLOWER SEED Pink Beauty Pink Queen Black Dragon COL 106 CIR 001 CLE 100 Almost black with deep Pastel pink, early into A bushy, screen or pink centres. Ideal border flower with stems that border plant with or patio plant with velvet are virtually thornless. spirally scented frill leaves. Good weather Uniform in habit with sprays in deep pink. resistance. Height 50- Black Dragon strong stems making Requires 100cm (20-40”). an excellent cut flower. fluctuating 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Height 35-50cm (15- Pink Beauty temperatures to £3.70 £6.48 £9.81 £12.58 £27.75 20”). S/C 536 per g. germinate well. Pink Queen 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Prefers a rich, light Super Rainbow £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £18.40 £34.50 well-drained soil. Height 120cm (48”). S/C 525 per g. Mixed COL 104 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g Medium leaved strain in a HAC £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £22.13 brilliant colour range, Clarkia HA vigorous in growth. S/C Where Open ground Germination 3 weeks Violet Queen CLE 101 4,040 per g. Sowing temp — Transplant — A sumptuous 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g When March - May Flower July - September purple, £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £16.32 £19.20 Crown Double particularly Mixed CLA 001 good planted Wizard Mixed Crown Double Mixed Wizard Mixed Wide colour with verbenas, COL 105 range for cutting dahlias and Improved compact or over-wintering sunflowers. strain with broad heart as a pot plant. Height 120cm shaped leaves, very Height 1-1.5m (48”). S/C 550 Violet Queen varied colour range. (40-60”). S/C per g. Height 25cm (10”). 4,270 per g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ 5,000$ . £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 £19.88 £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £26.00 £48.75 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £2.80 £4.90 £7.42 £9.52 £11.20 Cobaea HHA/C Cordyline GP Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 months Clary HA BDC Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 months When March - April Flower June - October When April Flower June - July Where Open ground Germination 3 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — australis COR 001 When March - May Flower June - September Narrow sword like leaves of grey green borne in dense clusters. Interesting large pot plant. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 288 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £23.20 £43.50
Coreopsis HP HC Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Purple White Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 3 weeks When February - April Flower June - August scandens Purple COB 001 Early Sunrise COR 103 Vigorous climber with dark green leaves and beautiful Oxford Blue Pink Sundae Extremely early and very flowers. Height 1.2-1.8m (4-6’). S/C 16 per g. weather resistant. Very Oxford Blue CLA 100 S/C 416 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g uniform, semi-double, Pink Sundae CLA 101 S/C 335 per g. £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £13.40 £25.13 golden yellow flowers that Crown Bouquet Mixed CLA 103 S/C 360 per g. are very long lasting. If scandens White COB 002 Although strictly a biennial performs much better as an sown early can be grown Beautiful white, bell-shaped flowers with dark green Early Sunrise annual for garden bedding or floral displays. Also for use as an annual flowering in leaves. Vigorous climber. Height 1.2-1.8m (4-6’). S/C 12 in dried flower arrangements. Height 30-50cm (12-20”). about three months. Height 45cm (18”). per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £16.49 £19.40 £36.38
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 93 flower seed - coreopsis continued to cosmos Coreopsis continued Classic Romantic COR 215 Cornflower (centurea) HA DCB Mixture of charming pink and Presto pretty rosy red shades ranging COR 107 Where Open ground Transplant — When March - May Flower June - September from light pink to dark red. Sow The dwarfest Germination 2 weeks in a sheltered position for an variety available. early spring flowering. Height First year flowering BALL STRAIN Ideal for the 80-100cm (32-40”). S/C 200 per g. perennial, ideal for cut flower market. the front of the 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Black Ball COR 213 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.89 border or containers. Presto Dark mauve double flowers. Height 25cm (10”). Ht. 75cm (30”). S/C 205 per g. CROWN DOUBLE STRAIN 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £4.30 £7.53 £11.40 £17.20 £32.25 £2.70 £4.73 £7.16 £10.80 £20.25 HA grandiflora Sunkiss COR 105 Blue COR 209 Earlier and larger flowered Sunkiss with good clean stems and Crown Blue Crown Mixed bright double flowers. Height 40- 90cm (16-36”). S/C 219 per g. Blue COR 200 S/C 238 per g. Mixed COR 201 S/C 216 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Tall growing with strong straight stems for the cut £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 flower trade. Also very useful as a dried flower. height Classic Magic COR 216 50-100cm (20-40”). Single, semi-double flowers in 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g attractive purple to almost black £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 £19.88 First year flowering perennial. Large bright yellow blooms shades and purple and white bi- with an impressive red central blotch. Well branched colours. Creates swathes of colour Polka Dot Mixed COR 202 plants flower over a long period in borders or when sown in drifts. Height 45- Excellent dwarf strain for bedding and the different pot containers. Height 30-35cm (12-14”) 60cm (18-24”). S/C 220 per g. plant. Height 40-90cm (16-36”). S/C 260 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 25g 50g 75g 100g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £18.60 £34.88 £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60
Coreopsis HHA HA Cosmos HHA CB Cosmic Where Open ground or Germination 2-3 weeks Red COS 005 Where Under glass Germination 1 week under glass Transplant — An intense, Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 1 week Sowing temp 20°C Flower July - October When April - May Flower July - October eye-catching When April - June scarlet red SULPHUREUS TYPES flower. Dwarf Mix Excellent Brightness Mixed COS 034 border plant Dwarf floriflorus mix for annual Brightness Mixed of gold, lemon, bedding. Height 30cm (12”). orange and red duplex flowers. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Stunning planted en- £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 masse in borders or containers. Flowers BIPINNATUS TYPES all summer until the Double Click Bicolor first frost. Height Pink COS 017 30cm (12”). S/C 120 per g. Delightful and eye 5g 10g 15g 20g catching colour, full double £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 flowers, stronger stems holding each flower upright. Carpet Formula Mix COS 023 Long flowering period. The semi-double blooms Carpet Formula Mix Height 60-90 cm (24 -36”). come in vibrant single 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ x hybrida Incredible Dwarf Mix COR 108 shades of lemon, orange £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £12.40 £23.25 The result of many years breeding. Attractive and red. Specifically multicoloured blooms that float above airy foliage. Ideal designed for the front of Double Click Cranberries COS 018 for borders or containers flowering all summer. Height the border as they are only A recently added colour in the double click series. Nice 50cm (20”). S/C 3,800 per g. 30cm (12”). S/C 119 per g. double carmine flowers. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £5.13 £8.98 £13.60 £17.44 £38.48 £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00 £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 94 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity flower seed - cosmos continued to craspedia Cosmos continued Hummingbird Lilac COS 039 SONATA SERIES PS The next in the Extremely easy to grow. BIPINNATUS TYPES CONTINUED Hummingbird Hummingbird Lilac The earliest flowering Double Click Snow Series, producing variety in our trials. The Puff COS 008 attractive and growers choice for plant FLOWER SEED White, pom-pom flowers unusual lilac sales, as bushy plants with a delicate hint of tubular flowers bloom early in packs or blushed pink. Makes an on compact bushy pots for early sales. Plants excellent cut flower as plants. Height will continue to flower once well as adding height and 45cm (18”). planted out in the garden. interest to borders all Double Click 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Height 60cm (24”). Snow Puff summer long. Prefers a £7.00 £12.25 £18.55 £23.80 £52.50 Mixed Premium sunny position in light, well-drained soil. Sturdy stems. COS 020 Height 60-90cm (24-36”). Pied Piper Red COS 002 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ A warm crimson-red colour ££3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 on the inside of fluted petals grouped around a yellow Double Click Rose centre. Bushy border plant Bon Bon COS 007 with attractive finely cut ferny White Premium The first separate colour foliage. Height 1 metre. (40”). COS 016 for a fully double cosmos 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ Carmine Premium bipinnatus. Will add height to £4.00 £7.00 £10.60 £13.60 £30.00 COS 013 the border and provide Double Click bright splashes of colour Rose Bon Bon in flower beds until late summer. Height 90cm (36”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Pink Blush Premium £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 COS 015 Fizzy Mixed Purity Sensation Mixed Pink Premium COS 014 Fizzy Mixed COS 037 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ A bubbly mixture Purity COS 011 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38 of attractive semi- Delicate pure white flowers on a feathery foliage. A must double flowers for back of borders. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 150 per g. Cowslip HP RM adding height and 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Where Under glass Germination 1 - 5 months interest to summer £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Sowing temp — Transplant 2 months borders. Height When May - October Flower March - April 100cm (40”). S/C Sensation Mixed COS 001 Very colourful large blooms for cut flower. Height 150 per g. Common Yellow COW 001 110cm (44”). S/C 160 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Tall erect stems. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £6.60 £11.55 £17.49 £26.40 £49.50 Very hardy £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £15.60 £31.50 strain. Height Fizzy Rose 20cm (8”). COS 031 Picotee COS 035 Velouette S/C 985 per g. Unique contrasting Velouette Eye-catching blooms 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g colour pattern, with deep with semi-double £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £14.00 rosy white flowers red blooms and clear with a ruby edge. white stripes. Large D Adds height to border flowered creating an eye- Craspedia HHA catching feature. Height Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Fizzy Rose Picotee displays flowering from July to the first 80-90cm (32-36”). S/C 190 per g. Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When November - January Flower July - October frosts. Height 100cm (40”). S/C 190 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g £6.20 £10.85 £16.43 £24.80 46.50 globosa Drumstick CRA 001 £6.30 £11.03 £16.70 £25.20 Ping pong ball Xanthos COS 032 PS shaped flowers of Hummingbird COS 029 Hummingbird The first yellow flowered bright yellow on cosmos that reliably flowers Striking tubular shaped strong stems. in the UK. Bushy, early and very white flowers. Easy to Excellent fresh cut free-flowering with stunning grow, very compact and flower or dried soft yellow blooms. Fleuroselect low growing. Height 45cm decoration. Height gold medal winner. Height 50-60cm (20-24”). 45-60cm (18-24”). (18”). globosa Drumstick S/C 1,010 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ £8.75 £15.31 £23.19 £65.63 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g 10g £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £14.60 £27.38
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 95 flower seed - cyclamen to delphinium Dahlia continued Pompone Cyclamen Double Mixed Cactus HARDY OUTDOOR TYPES HP R DAH 008 Hybrids Compact globular Where Under glass Transplant 2 months DAH 006 shaped blooms. Large double When Sept - October Flower August - Nov. Height 60cm (24”). Pompone Double Mixed blooms with Germination 3 - 4 weeks S/C 177 per g. pointed Soak seed 24 hours in warm water. petals. Height 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £12.07 £26.63 neapolitanum Mixed CYC 009 60cm (24”). Cactus Hybrids Autumn flowering S/C 95 per g. Redskin DAH 015 strain that enjoys 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Dwarf growing very colourful range with superb dark damp conditions, £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 foliage. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 118 per g. deep green leaves 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g with attractive silver Coltness £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 markings. Height 7.5- Mixed 15cm (3-6”). S/C 110 neapolitanum Mixed DAH 101 Unwins Dwarf Large single Unwins Dwarf Hybrids per g. Hybrids DAH 018 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g blooms, for cut Semi-double £5.65 £9.89 £14.97 £19.21 £42.38 flowers. blooms in wide Height 35- colour range. Height GREENHOUSE TYPE GP P 45cm (14-18”). Coltness Mixed 50cm (20”). S/C S/C 130 per g. 137 per g. Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 2 weeks 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g When February - March Flower July - October £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £13.80 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £13.00
Latinia Mix F1 CYC 003 PS Dandy DAH 005 HA HC This variety produces traditional Large flower heads of open habit in shades of red, Daucus large flowers but the plant yellow and orange with contrasting centres of quilled Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks remains very compact. An petals. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 130 per g. Sowing temp 15°C Transplant — When March - May Flower July - September attractive and perfumed bunch 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g of flowers, good for floral Latinia Mix F1 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £15.80 £29.63 carota Dara displays. Height 25cm (10”). DAU 001 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Diablo DAH 020 Decorative as a £6.80 £10.88 £16.32 £21.08 £42.16 Masses of highly coloured flowers on deep bronze cutflower, large red foliage. A prolific improved dwarf strain. Height 37cm umbels of flowers BC (15”). S/C 128 per g. fade to pink, Dahlia HHP (treat as HHA) 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g adding height Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £15.80 £29.63 and interest to Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks borders. Attracts Early Bird When February - April Flower July - October bees and Mixed Early Bird Mixed butterflies. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 850 per g. DAH 014 Superb dwarf 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g strain for £5.75 £10.06 £15.24 £19.55 £43.13 bedding. Semi-double Delphinium H flowers. Very GARDEN HYBRIDS HP decorative. Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Height 37cm (15”). S/C 110 per g. Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant 2 months 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g When April - June Flower June - July £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £11.22 £13.20 £24.75 Crown Mixture DEL 002 Bishop’s Children Figaro Improved Specially prepared mixture. Beautiful large flowers on Mixed DAH 017 PS strong upright stems. Height 2m (6’6”). S/C 550 per g. An improved strain of Bishop’s Children DAH 023 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Rigoletto, very compact Bred on and developed from Bishop of Llandaff. A fiery, £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 and early. High percent mid-height dahlia mix in a range of striking colours, all of double flowers are Grandiflora Blue Butterfly DEL 015 enhanced by the rich bronze foliage. Stunning in Figaro Improved Mixed produced in a wide and Very dwarf plants with spurred funnel shaped borders. Height 60-75cm (24-30”). S/C 144 per g. varied range of colours. Height 40cm (16”). S/C 130 per g. blooms of bright blue. Height 45cm (18”) S/C 820 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £12.07 £26.63 £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 £35.63
96 Kings Seeds - wholesale seed merchants and growers since 1888 flower seed - delphinium continued to digitalis Delphinium continued Dianthus continued Didiscus HHA CB PLUMARIUS TYPES CONTINUED Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sweetness Mixed DIA 007 B A PS Sowing temp 18-20°C Transplant 3 weeks Deliciously When March - April Flower July - August scented, even in FLOWER SEED the daytime. In Lacy Series Mixed Lacy Series DID 002 shades of pink, An improved selection for rose, carmine cut flower. Erect stems and white. Ideal Magic Fountain Round Table carry large flower heads for bedding or of pink, rose, white and Magic Fountain DEL 003 in patio lavender. Can be grown A dwarf growing strain in a very wide range of colours containers. either under glass or outdoors. Also suitable for from dark blue to white. Each flower has distinct dark or Fragrant and Sweetness Mixed summer beds and borders. Height 60-90cm (24-36”). light centre. Height 60cm (24”). colourful year S/C 320 per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ after year. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £29.63 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £19.80 £6.95 £12.16 £18.42 £23.63 £52.13 PACIFIC GIANTS STRAIN Tall elegant spikes of double and semi-double blooms DELTOIDES TYPE HP R Digitalis (Foxglove) H Height 150cm (5ft). Where Cold frame Germination 2 - 3 weeks BIENNIAL VARIETIES HB Astolat DEL 004 Galahad DEL 009 Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 3 weeks Pink shades/black bee. . Pure white /black bee. When April - May Flower June - July Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 months Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 2 months Black Knight DEL 005 Guinevere DEL 010 When March - June Flower June - July Dark blue/black bee. Rosy lavender/white bee. Microchip Mixed DIA 039 Species for rock gardens with deep green narrow Blue Bird DEL 006 King Arthur DEL 011 Dalmation F1 Individual Colours PS Clear blue/white bee. Violet blue/white bee. leaves, small flowers produced from June to October. The fastest flowering digitalis on the market. Flowers Matching habits in a complete colour range from white Blue Jay DEL 007 Summer Skies DEL 012 in 16-20 weeks from sowing. Uniform height and ideal to crimson. Height 20cm (8”). S/C 4,920 per g. Medium blue/dark bee. . Clear light blue/white bee. for selling in large pots. Height 40-50cm (16-20” ). Camellaird DEL 008 Round Table DEL 013 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Lavender blue /white bee. Mixture of the above. £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88
250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Pink Gem DIA 024 Pink Gem £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 Free flowering, spreading habit, where the plants White Dianthus RC become smothered in small F1 ANNUAL HYBRID TYPES HA B bright pink blooms. Ideal for borders and rockeries. Height Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks 20cm (8”). S/C 4,500 per g. Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - April Flower July - September 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Purple £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £31.50 Diamond Mixed F1 DIA 043 HA/HB PS Superb garden Dicentra HP H performance, flowers richly Where Under glass Germination 4 months and continuously. Very Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 2 months Peach Cream uniform and tight flower When September - March Flower May - June window. Early White DIG 024 Peach DIG 021 Rose DIG 023 simultaneously blooming on spectabilis DIC 001 Cream DIG 020 Purple DIG 022 main and lateral stems. Rose-red heart shaped flowers with white inner petals. Diamond Mixed F1 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ Height 25-30cm (10-12”). Height 60-90cm (24-36”). S/C 250 per g. £3.75 £6.00 £9.00 £12.56 £23.25 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £24.65 £49.29 £9.10 £15.93 £24.12 £30.94 £68.25 Candy Mountain Mixed DIG 016 Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds Totally unique per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Rainbow Loveliness mixture of peach, PLUMARIUS TYPES HP rose, white and yellow, upward Rainbow Loveliness DIA 055 PS facing blooms Attractive mixed coloured fringed blooms all with a creating an easy Candy Mountain Mixed heavenly fragrance for borders or containers. Height platform for bees 40cm (16”). S/C 1,500 per g. to land. Height 120-140 cm (48-56”). 5g 10g 15g 20g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ £5.10 £8.93 £13.52 £17.34 £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £14.11
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 97 flower seed - digitalis continued to erigeron Digitalis continued Echinacea continued Dimorphotheca HHA BIENNIAL VARIETIES CONTINUED purpurea ECH 001 Where Under glass Germination 10-15 days Mid-green rough leaves, crimson-purple large Excelsior Hybrids DIG 001 Sowing temp 15-18°C Flower July - October flowers, orange centres. Height 1-2m (3’3”-6’ 6”). When February - May Tall elegant S/C 280 per g. spikes with DIM 005 H A 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g upright pluvialis Tetra Polar Star Bushy free- £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 trumpets, flowering plants excellent offer large pure cut flower. Echinops HP HDC white blooms Height Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks with blue 150cm Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 1 month centres. Perfect (5ft). S/C When January - April Flower July - August to brighten a 12,800 Excelsior Hybrids sunny border or ECH 100 per g. ritro container. Height Tall growing plant 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 40cm (16”). S/C with blue globular £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 330 per g. thistle heads, clean Foxy DIG 002 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g seed. Height Dwarf growing variety having many spikes of £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £13.60 £25.50 120cm (4ft). ritro colourful flowers. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 15,100 per g. S/C 78 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Dolichos A/C 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £12.20 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks purpurea Sowing temp 15°C Flower July - August When March - April Echium HA B DIG 006 Dark, purple Where Open ground Germination 1 - 2 weeks Lab Lab SAC 013 Sowing temp — Transplant — spotted A shady climber with stunning purple flowers followed When March - April Flower June - September flowers. by purple pods which can be used in curries. Height 2m Height (6’6”). S/C 4 per g. Blue Bedder ECH 200 150cm (5ft). 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g Bright blue bell shaped flowers produced S/C 13,000 purpurea £5.05 £8.84 £13.38 £17.17 £20.20 in clusters. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 240 per g. per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Echinacea HP HC £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 Where Under glass Germination 1 month C purpurea Apricot DIG 008 Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 1 month Erigeron HP A delightful new colour of When March Flower July - September Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks pinkish-yellow. Outstanding Sowing temp 13 - 15°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks in the herbaceous border When April - May Flower June - August Deep Rose Pink White flowering from May to August. Flea Bane Height 120-180cm Pink Jewel Pink Jewel (4-6ft). S/C purpurea Apricot ERI 003 15,400 per g. Taller growing 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g type with long £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 stemmed flowers PERENNIAL VARIETIES HP of lilac pink, excellent cut Where Cold frame Germination 2 - 3 weeks flower. Height Sowing temp — Transplant 3 weeks 60cm (24”). S/C 2,600 per g. When May - June Flower July - August 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g 10g See also Rudbeckia £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £13.00 £24.38 lanata Cafe Creme DIG 004 PRIMADONNA White and brown flowers covered with soft This Echinacea offers growers a more compact habit ANNUAL TYPE A A hairs. Height 90cm (3ft). S/C 1,870 per g. with increased branching and flowering. It is tough and Profusion ERI 004 Profusion 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g beautiful with unbeatable heat and drought tolerance, Delightful white daisy like flowers £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £14.60 whilst attracting a variety of wildlife with its eyecatching with a delicate touch of pink. appeal. Height 1-2m (3’3”-6’ 6”). Produces a mass of blooms mertonensis DIG 005 Strawberry coloured flowers. Primadonna Deep Rose Pink ECH 003 PS over a long period. Do not cover Height 75cm (30”). S/C 5,040 per g. Primadonna White ECH 004 PS seed. Height 15cm (6”). 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g 5g 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £15.00 £28.13 £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £11.56 £13.60 £25.50 £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £18.40
98 Carriage is free to mainland UK for all orders over £50 - minimum orders £10 flower seed - eryngium to gaillardia Eschscholtzia continued Eryngium HP HDC Euphorbia (Mole Plant) HP Peach Sorbet ESC 007 Where Under glass When February - July Where Under glass Germination 1 month Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Germination 6 - 8 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 6 - 8 weeks after sowing chill seeds Transplant 6 - 8 weeks When January - March Flower April - June for 3-6 weeks Flower July - August FLOWER SEED lathyrus EUP 102 Sea Holly Caper spurge with striking glaucous alpinum superbum linear leaves. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 25 per g. ERY 002 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Dark blue flower heads. £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 Height 60cm (24”). S/C 156 per g. Peach Sorbet Freesia GP CP 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g Extra double flowers, looking like miniature rose buds, Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 in an attractive soft peach with a hint of cream at the Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 2 weeks base. Easy to grow, drought tolerant. Height 25cm When April - May Flower February - March planum ERY 001 (10”). S/C 730 per g. Heart shaped dark green leaves, blue globular Royal Crown Mix FRE 003 thistle like heads. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 680 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g A special strain, producing strong stems, with large 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 fragrant flowers. A mixture of reds, pinks, blues and £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 whites. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 60 per g. Red Chief ESC 005 Beautiful scarlet red blooms, ideal for 0.5g 1g 2g 3g 5g Erysimum See Wallflower rockeries, edges of borders and between £3.20 £5.60 £10.88 £15.20 £24.00 paving stones. Height 20cm (8”). S/C 750 per g. HC Eschscholtzia (Californian 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Gaillardia HP Poppy) HA B £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 20 - 23°C Transplant 1 month Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 week When March - April Flower June - October Sowing temp — Transplant — Eucalyptus H/HHT CT When March - May Flower July - September Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Mesa Mix F1 GAI 015 H A PS Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 2 - 3 months Ivory Castle ESC 008 When February - March Flower — Creamy white flowers, pretty yellow stamens citriodora EUC 001 with a feathery foliage. Dwarf species with scented foliage, excellent pot plant. Ideal for borders. Height Height 5m (16ft). 45cm (18”). S/C 660 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g per g. £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £39.00 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g gunnii EUC 003 £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £22.88 Bluey-green leaves. Fast growing, cut back each year for Jelly Beans best effect. Height 30m (100ft). First year flowering perennial. A gorgeous designer 4 ESC 009 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g colour mix of yellow, bi-colour, peach and red. Stunning Bright mix of £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £15.64 £34.50 in borders or containers flowering all summer. Height double 35-40cm (14-16”). Also available as separate colours. flowered types Eupatorium HP H in shades of Bi-colour GAI 012 Peach GAI 014 orange, rose, Where Cold frame Germination 6 - 10 week Red GAI 013 Yellow GAI 011 Sowing temp — Transplant 2 - 3 months salmon and When September Flower August-September 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ gold. Height £6.30 £10.08 £15.12 £21.11 £39.06 25cm (10”). S/C Jelly Beans purpureum Arizona Apricot GAI 008 B PS 700 per g. EUP 001 Extremely dwarf, Large shrubby 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g mound forming plants in habit with £4.40 £7.70 £11.66 £14.96 attractive apricot shades. pointed mid- Flowers in its first year Mission Bells green leaves ESC 001 and can easily be used in and wide Very wide range annual bedding displays. heads of rose- of colours. Height purpureum Flowers July to purple flowers. 23cm (9”). S/C September. AAS winner. Arizona Apricot S/C 2,610 per g. 715 per g. Mission Bells Height 30cm (12”). 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 99 flower seed - gaillardia continued to geranium Gaillardia continued Gaura HP H Gentiana HP R Arizona Sun GAI 006 BA PS Gold medal Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 months Where Cold frame Germination1 - 12 months Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 2 months Sowing temp — Transplant 2 months winner. Bright When April - May Flower July - September When September Flower May - August yellow and red flowers. This first lindheimeri The lindheimeri The Bride acaulis GEN 001 year flowering Bride GAU 001 Very dwarf spreading perennial has Bushy plant that plant with glossy mid- 10cm flowers that thrives in full sun. green ovate leaves, brilliant continue all Lance shaped mid- deep blue trumpet shaped summer. Ideal for green leaves and flowers. Height 5-10cm acaulis tubs, planters and racemes of tubular white flowers, suffused with a soft (2-4”). S/C 2,900 per g. borders. Height 20- Arizona Sun pink. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 80 per g. 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g 30cm (8-12”). 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £9.20 £16.10 £24.38 £31.28 £69.00 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £37.13 £8.50 £14.88 £22.53 £28.90 £63.70 Geranium HHP/HHA PBA Goblin Gazania HHA B Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 weeks GAI 004 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Dwarf type Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 2 weeks When January - February Flower July - October having When January - March Flower July - September F1 HYBRID TYPES profusion of Daybreak Red Stripe Horizon Series F1 GER 107 PS red with F1 GAZ 005 yellow edge An attractive and unusual flowers. colour arrangement of bright Rubbed seed. Goblin yellow with red stripes. A Height 30cm Fleurselect Gold Medal (12”). S/C 430 per g. winner. Height 20-25cm Daybreak Red Stripe F1 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g (8-10”). £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ GRANDIFLORA HYBRIDS HHA £4.50 £7.20 £10.80 £15.08 Burgundy (Wine red) GAI 002 S/C 260 per g. Horizon Series F1 New Day Tiger Stripes GAZ 026 PS GAI 001 S/C 328 per g. Mixed Stunning mixture of A versatile variety suited for pack and pot sales, Large daisy like flowers, very suitable striped blooms in red and compact, basal branching habit, with good leaf zoning for cut flower. Height 75cm (30”). rose shades, ideal for a in a wide range of 14 colours, see below. Height 35- 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 50g sunny border or container 40cm (14-16”). Also available as separate colours. £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £13.40 £25.63 where blooms will open Apple Blossom GER 123 Coral Spice GER 126 at the first glimpse of Deep Red GER 112 Deep Salmon GER 113 Sundance GAI 005 PA sunshine. Height 25cm New Day Tiger Stripes Deep Scarlet GER 124 Lavender GER 116 A bi-colour ideal for (10”). Light Salmon GER 125 Neon Rose GER 119 pack and pot 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ Orange GER 115 Pure White GER 114 production. Good £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 Red GER 110 Rose GER 117 spreading habit. Can Scarlet GER 111 Violet GER 108 be used in hanging splendens Mixed baskets and patio GAZ 001 C 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ planting. Height 30- Large flowered mixture of £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £25.13 £46.50 45cm (12-18”). S/C russet shades. Height 30cm Sundance splendens Mixed Inspire Mix F1 GER 120 PS 550 per g. (12”). S/C 390 per g. Grow an inspiring 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g summer long show £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £14.11 £31.13 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.15 of brightly coloured H Talent GAZ 007 geraniums that are Galega HP Outstanding silvery-white perfect for beds, Where Cold frame Germination 1 month foliage. Dwarf, compact borders and Sowing temp — Transplant 2 weeks containers. These habit, with short stemmed Inspire Mix F1 When April or September Flower June - August flowers of 6cm in diameter modern, vigorous growing plants are compact and bushy, and will reward officinalis GAL 001 that stay open for a really Talent you with masses of blooms right up to the first frost Long spikes of globular pale lilac flowers. Height 120cm long time. Excellent bright (48”). S/C 128 per g. mixture of colours. Rubbed Seed. Height 20cm (8”). of autumn. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £14.60 £3.85 £6.16 £9.24 £11.94 £23.87
100 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity flower seed - geranium continued to gomphrena Geranium continued PERENNIAL TYPE HP Geum continued F1 HYBRID TYPES CONTINUED Where Cold frame Germination 10 -14 days Mrs Bradshaw GEU 004 Inspire Scarlet F1 GER 002 PS Sowing temp — Transplant 1 month Large semi-double red flowers for borders Mass planted will create both an amazing display and When March Flower June - September and cut flower. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 470 per g. as its name suggests, a superb focal point. It is a 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g FLOWER SEED Pratense GER 020 perennial but often grown as an annual. Has rounded £3.55 £6.21 £9.41 £12.07 £14.20 Deeply divided mid-green chocolate brown and green leaves, and large clusters of leaves and violet-blue single scarlet flowers from summer until the first HA CB frost. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). flowers with crimson veins Godetia from July to September. Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ Height 90cm (3ft). S/C 120 Sowing temp — Transplant — £4.20 £6.72 £10.08 £13.02 £26.04 Pratense per g. When March - May Flower July - September GER 082 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Maverick Series F1 PS Crown Double Mixed GOD 002 £5.00 £8.75 £13.25 £17.00 £20.00 Super blooms in shades of pink, red and white. Height CP 60cm (2ft). S/C 3,410 per g. Gerbera GP 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 3 weeks When February Flower May - September Dwarf Azalea Strain GOD 003 Blended Jamesonii mixture. Hybrids GER 022 Outstanding Maverick Series F1 Large single flowers variety for from May to August. bedding. Bred for uniformity in habit and flowering across all Excellent for the Height 30cm colours. Stunning 15cm flower heads stand out in mass cut flower trade. (12”). S/C plantings and patio containers. A blend of 10 colours, see Height 30cm (12”). Dwarf Azalea Strain Jamesonii Hybrids 1,980 per g. below. Height 35-40cm (12-14”). S/C 230 per g. Also available as separate colours. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Apple Blossom GER 130 Coral Spice GER 131 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £8.67 £10.20 £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 £19.00 Salmon GER 095 Orange GER 132 Quicksilver GER 134 Red GER 092 Gomphrena HHA D C Rose GER 089 Scarlet GER 093 Geum HP RH Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Violet Picotee GER 136 White GER 096 Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks Sowing temp 16°C Transplant 3 weeks 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 1 month When March - April Flower July - September When February - July Flower July - September £8.20 £13.12 £19.68 £27.47 £50.84 Moulin flora plena Blazing Sunset GEU 005 Qis Series Strawberry Rouge F1 Stunning red, first Fields GER 007 year flowering The best red perennial from an geranium on early sowing. the market, Fleuroselect novelty. Fully double blooms, long flowering, Moulin Rouge F1 weather flowering all resistant, making it ideal for landscaping borders or summer. Impressive adding to containers for a vibrant summer display. Height cut flower. Height Qis Series Blended Mixture GOM 009 30-40cm (12-16”). 60cm (24”). S/C 335 Blazing Sunset A special selection of Globosa and Haageana types to per g. 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ provide a superb colour range. In our opinion probably 1g 2g 3g 5g £7.50 £12.00 £18.00 £25.13 £46.50 the best for cut flower production either fresh or dry- £6.80 £11.90 £18.02 £27.20 F2 HYBRID TYPE ing. Large, brightly coloured flowers 5cm (2”) across. Lady Clean seed. Height 60-70cm (24-28”). Paintbox F2 GER 019 Stratheden 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Excellent quality strain GEU 003 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 with good colour range. Border type with Compact, uniform habit golden double Strawberry Fields GOM 0010 and quite early into flowers. Height A startling and unusual colour, the first deep red will flower. 45cm (18”). S/C make this a much sought after addition for dried flower Height 15-20cm (6-8”). 685 per g. Lady Stratheden S/C 230 per g. Paintbox F2 arrangements. Height 50-60cm (20-24”). S/C 215 per g. 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g 10g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £25.50 £30.00 £56.25 £3.45 £6.05 £9.14 £11.73 £25.88 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 101 flower seed - gourd to grasses
Gourd HHA D Key HHP Half hardy perennial Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks A Annual HP Hardy perennial Sowing temp 22°C Transplant 1 week When April Fruits Sept - October C Climber S Shrub G Greenhouse Tree Improved Ornamental Mixed GOU 001 T Ornamental type in a wide range of varieties. HA Hardy annual S/C Seed count S/C 20 per g. HB Biennial $ Number of seeds 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £20.63 Improved Ornamental Mixed HHA Half hardy annual New to Kings
Grasses ANNUAL VARIETIES D Hordeum jubatum HOR 001 Where Under glass for When March - April Squirrel Tail grass. Beardless plant production or sow Germination 7-10 days seeds, white feathery spikes. direct for cutting Flower June - Sept. Flowers July-September. Sowing temp 21-22°C Height 60cm (24”)S/C 620 per Hordeum jubatum g. 5g for 1,000 plants. Briza maxima BRI 001 Briza maxima 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Quaking Grass. Ornamental £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £28.13 grass with delightful nodding Lagurus ovatus spikelets of pale green Annual Mix GRA 001 drying to gold. Height 45cm Lagurus ovatus LAG 001 Blended mix of the numerous individual species. All add (18”). S/C 430 per g. 10g for Hare’s Tail grass used for fresh and dry bouquets. elegance to dried arrangements. Height 30-70cm 1,000 plants. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 1,525 per g. 1g for 1,000 plants (12-30”). S/C 1,500 per g. 2g for 1,000 plants. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £17.85 £21.00 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60
PERENNIAL VARIETIES D Festuca Stipa capillata STI 002 Where Under glass for When Feb-March glauca Bridal Veil. A feather grass type with narrow, upright plant production or sow Germination 10 - 14 days FES 001 habit and narrow foliage. Non-feathered awns are clear direct for cutting Flower June - Sept. Blue Grass. green, later changing to yellow. Flowers July to August. Sowing temp 20-21°C Ornamental grass Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 210 seeds per g. 10g for 1,000 with bristle like plants. Briza media BRI 003 Briza media blue-grey leaves 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g A perennial quaking grass, and purple £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £18.00 with small heart-shaped spikelets. Height flowers. Flowers May to 40cm (16”). Stipa barbata Silver Feather STI 001 July. Prefers well-drained Flowers June-July. Festuca glauca Commonly known as Feather Grass, due to its long, soils and is drought S/C 955 per g. narrow, silvery green leaves and long, feathery, silvery- tolerant. Good low 2.5g for 1,000 plants. white awns. Flowers June to July. Can be used as a maintenance 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g dried flower, cut in good time or the awns will fall out. groundcover for £4.50 £7.88 £11.93 £15.30 £33.75 Height 60cm (2ft) tall with 40cm long awns. S/C 26 naturalizing. Height 25cm seeds per g. 100g for 1,000 plants. (10”). S/C 900 per g. 4g for 1,000 plants. Melica transsilvanica 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g MEL 100 £4.80 £8.40 £13.20 £16.32 £36.00 £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £20.23 £44.63 Red Spire. Can be used as a cut flower or dried. Very fast Stipa barbata Cortaderia White Feather GYN 001 Stipa capillata growing and productive, Silver Feather Pampas Grass. Flowers September to October. Height yielding as many as 40 stems 200cm (6’6”). S/C 6,650 per g. 1g for 1,000 plants. per season. Flowers the first 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g year from mid-April sowings, £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £11.56 £25.50 producing russet red flower spikes. Flowers June-August. Cortaderia Pink Feather GYN 002 Melica Height in the first year 80- Pampas Grass. Flowers September to October. Height transsilvanica 100cm (32-40”). 200cm (6’6”). S/C 6,600 per g. 1g for 1,000 plants. 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13
102 Kings Seeds - vegetable and flower seed for the commercial grower Gypsophila hanging baskets and tubs. Height 20-35cm (8-14”).20-35cm tubs. Height and baskets hanging for ideal are foliage textured fine with plants flowering winner.airy,Selections graceful coloured These rich winner.Award Quality Fleuroselect A Pink Gypsy Rose Deep Gypsy (7”).18cm Lobelia. Height containers. patio mixed and baskets hanging for sales.Excellent plant improved for time grow,crop to short foliage.Easy textured finely with plants Airy,flowering rich graceful PelletsPink Bride Garden g. per 992 (24”).S/C 60cm flower.Height cut a as suitable very plant wispy tall white.Medium Multiflowered Garden Covent elegans TYPES ANNUAL When March - April March ground Open When Where Gypsy Deep Rose Deep Gypsy 26 46 70 90 £19.88 £9.01 £7.02 £4.64 £2.65 42 74 1.6£44 £31.88 £14.45 £11.26 £7.44 £4.25 £24.38 £11.05 £8.61 £5.69 £3.25 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 5 0 5 0g250g 100g 75g 50g 25g GYP 002 GYP T Unique alternative to replace Alyssum and Alyssum replace to alternative Unique or modular cells modular or 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 GYP 014 GYP HA elegens Covent Garden Covent elegens GYP 015 GYP Flower June - August June Flower weeks 3 - 2 Germination Garden Bride Pink Bride Garden Gypsy Pink Gypsy GYP 012 GYP All America All C D H F A A A PS PS PS Gunnera 760 per g. per 760 (6ft).S/C 180cm spring.Height in produced are brown to changing flowers green shaped cone small Dense across. metres variety leaved large Very manicata g.per Largepurewhiteflowers. Height100cm(40”). 1,490S/C paniculata g. per 1,548 (10-18”).S/C 25-45cm flowers.Height pink large,single very with type paniculata pacifica TYPES PERENNIAL (7”). 18cm habit.Height mounded baskets. Neat hanging and packs,pots for baskets,or containers mixed to add to Perfect White Gypsy oigtm 18°C glass Under When temp Sowing Where When March - April March glass Under When temp Sowing Where Gypsy White Gypsy paniculata 29 51 78 1.3£11.80 £10.03 £7.82 £5.16 £2.95 £23.63 £10.71 £8.35 £5.51 £3.15 £12.07 £9.41 £6.21 £3.55 5$ 50 70 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 53 92 1.5£80 2.0£39.75 £21.20 £18.02 £14.05 £9.28 £5.30 .g5 .g1g25g 10g 7.5g 5g 2.5g .g1 .g2 .g5g 2.5g 2g 1.5g 1g 0.5g 0 0 0 0 50g 40g 30g 20g 10g up to 3 to up GYP 011 GYP GUN 001 GUN GYP 007 GYP GYP 018 GYP E HP manicata March flower seed - gypsophila to helianthemum to gypsophila - seed flower 20°C HP Flower June - August June weeks 4 - 3 weeks 3 2- Flower Transplant Germination Transplant 4 - 6 weeks 6 - 4 Flower Transplant weeks 4 - 3 Germination versatile A M PS — Rock Rose Rock Helenium Helianthemum summer and autumn colour.autumn (20”).and 50cm summer Height Western (3-4ft).90-120cm seed. Height from year first Flowers September. to August from flowers daisy-like summer countless with shades yellow red,bronze, of spectrum rich A 003 HEL Mix Helena 792 per g. per 792 (6”).S/C 15cm colours.Height of mixture balanced a in flowers like saucer large with plant rockery Hardy 100 HEL Mixed Crown winner.Medal Gold Fleuroselect with a with perennial with an with perennial When April - May - April 15°C glass Under When temp Sowing Where oigtm — frame Cold When temp Sowing Where 29 51 78 1.3£22.13 £10.03 £7.82 £5.16 £2.95 22 39 59 76 £9.00 £7.65 £5.96 £3.94 £2.25 £54.00 £28.80 £19.08 £12.60 £7.20 5$50 5$100 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 0$20 0$50 1,000$ 500$ 300$ 200$ 100$ Western g1g1g2g25g 20g 15g 10g 5g W very uniform habit uniform very HEL 004 HEL well outstanding colour range colour outstanding HP Crown Mixed Crown April and early flowering for late for flowering early and Transplant 3 weeks 3 September - July Flower Transplant weeks 4 - 3 Germination Flower June - July - June month 1 Flower Transplant weeks 4 - 2 Germination HP First year flowering year First Helena Mix Helena on plants on R H 103 FLOWER SEED flower seed - helianthus
Helianthus (Sunflower) HA Where Open ground or When April - May under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Sowing temp 20- 25°C Flower July - September F1 TYPES Buttercream F1 HEL 242 BC
Sunrich Orange F1 Red Sun Sunrich Orange F1 HEL 221 C POLLEN FREE. Golden yellow with black centre. Non- Red Sun HEL 226 Stunning dark red flowers on tall branching, high quality cut flower. Strong stems with stems. Brilliant for back of borders and beautiful cut upright necks that do not bend easily. Long lasting flowers. Height 1.5m (5ft). S/C 39 per g. flowers 12-15cm. Height 80-150cm depending on plant 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g density. The market leader in Helianthus cut flower. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Height 90-150cm (3-5ft). S/C 17 per g. Ring of Fire HEL 215 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £5.85 £9.36 £14.04 £18.14 £36.27
Buttercream F1 TALL TYPES BC cucumerifolius Mixed HEL 203 Gorgeous pale, butter-yellow flowers with chocolate Cutting type with flowers in various yellow centres standing proud on long side branches. POLLEN shades. Height 160cm (5ft). S/C 184 per g. FREE and multi-headed means they will continue to 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g provide blooms for several weeks making this a perfect £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 cut flower. Height 120-160cm (4-5ft). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Moonwalker HEL 209 £4.55 £7.28 £10.92 £15.24 £28.10 Tall Moonwalker branching Ring of Fire Harlequin Mixed F1 HEL 330 plants with large flower With long stems and branching habit ideal for cut heads of soft flower. Bi-coloured petals with a dark red base and yellow with golden yellow tips, dark centre. Height 120cm (4ft). dark centre. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Very £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 attractive. Height up to Sonja HEL 207 C 3 metres (10ft). S/C 21 per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g Harlequin Mixed F1 £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £15.40
Attractive mixture of unique bi-colour blooms in a range of colours including a very unusual rose-pink shade. POLLEN FREE flowers on branched plants prolong the flowering. Height 1.2-1.5m (4-5’). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £3.90 £6.24 £9.36 £13.07 £24.18
Sunbright F1 HEL 223 C POLLEN FREE. A good hybrid quality. This variety is Sonja bred for production under low nitrogen, low light level and low temperature conditions. Suitable for both Excellent cutting type with long laterals without side indoor and outdoor production. Height 150-180cm (5- branches. Tangerine orange with dark centre. Height 6ft). 1m (40”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.25 £5.20 £7.80 £10.89 £20.15 Sunbright F1 £6.10 £10.68 £16.17 £20.74 £45.75
104 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity flower seed - helianthus continued
Helianthus continued DWARF/POT TYPES A TALL TYPES CONTINUED Incredible Where Open ground or When April - May Sungold HEL 200 under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Medium tall double golden yellow flowers. Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Flower July - September Height 2m (6’6”). S/C 28 per g. FLOWER SEED Bambino HEL 237 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £12.80 £24.00
Tall Single
Incredible HEL 2040 B Extra dwarf variety and very early into flower. Blooms are bright golden yellow with black centre which make superb pot plants and very attractive bedding schemes. Height 37cm (15”). S/C 24 per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £12.60 B Dwarf, single yellow medium sized flowers with dark Music Box Mixed HEL 204 Only 80cm (32”) tall for a different bedding centres. Non branching. Height 40cm (16”). Tall Single HEL 202 scheme. Very attractive mixture of cream, yellow and S/C 28 per g. Giant yellow flowers. Height 3m (10ft). S/C 12 per g. mahogany bi-colour flowers with dark centres. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 100g 200g 300g 500g 1kg 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £5.70 £9.98 £15.05 £19.38 £42.75 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 £5.25 £9.19 £13.91 £17.85 £39.38 C Big Smile HEL 205 Valentine HEL 211 Pacino HEL 206 Pacino Delightful lemon yellow flowers with black centres. Base A very showy branching type with long stems for cut flower use. plant for bedding Height 150cm (5ft). or pots. Stocky 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ prevailing habit £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £37.13 carrying small centred, bright Vanilla Ice HEL 208 C yellow flowers up Creamy lemon-yellow flowers with black centre. Plants to 12cm across. As have good branching habit and strong stems for border the central flower or cut flower. Height 2m (6’6”). S/C 186 per g. begins to open lateral branches are already in bud. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Height 40cm (16”). £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £6.95 £12.16 £18.42 £23.63 £52.13
Vanilla Ice Teddy Bears Big Smile
Extra dwarf variety up to 37cm (15”) tall. Bright golden- yellow flowers with black centres blooming in about 55 days for bedding or pots. 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ £4.30 £7.53 £11.40 £14.62 £17.20
Key HHP Half hardy perennial A Annual HP Hardy perennial C Climber S Shrub Teddy Bears HEL 219 B G Greenhouse T Tree Dwarf plant with medium sized fluffy double blooms of HA Hardy annual S/C Seed count golden yellow. A real eye catcher in the borders. Height 45cm (18”). HB Biennial $ Number of seeds HHA Half hardy annual New to Kings 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £16.60 £31.13
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Heliotropium HHA B Impatiens HHA BA PS Incarvillea HP D Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks NEW GUINEA F1 HYBRID TYPE Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 6 - 8 weeks When February - April Flower July - October Where Under glass Germination 6 - 8 days When March Flower May - July Sowing temp 22-26°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Marine HEL 500 When January - March Flower Spring - summer delavayi Deli Rose INC 001 Spectacular bedding plant to produce Deep green leaves and rose pink, petunia like blooms on Devine F1 IMP 054 contrasting display with deep violet-blue flowers. Height strong erect stems. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 334 per g. Green and bronze Devine F1 45cm (18”). S/C 2,100 per g. 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g foliage adds contrast to £5.30 £9.28 £14.05 £18.02 £21.20 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g the large bright £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 blooms. Natural superior branching Ipomoea (Morning Glory) HHA/C Heuchera HP RH PS habit and does not Where Under glass Germination 1 - 3 weeks need pinching. Ideal Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 1 week Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks for containers and bedding. Less prone to downy When March - April Flower July - October Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 1 month mildew. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). When March - April Flower June - September Black IPO 008 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 500$ Attractive purple-black flowers with cerise throats. This is £5.00 £8.00 £12.00 £15.50 £31.00 Bressingham Hybrids HEU 001 a very vigorous climber, with a mass of flowers. Dainty bell shaped flowers in colours from pink to Lollipop Mix F1 IMP 136 Prefers sunny position. S/C 43 per g. bright red. Height 50cm (20”). S/C 35,400 per g. Stunning 8 colour mix of the most popular colours. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Spectacular in borders, baskets or containers. Bred to be £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £13.00 the most professional impatiens on the market with good vigour and high germination. Height 15-20cm (6-8”). Carnevale di Venezia IPO 017 HEU 003 Purple Palace 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Tall wispy spikes with delicate flowers of cream white. £2.95 £4.72 £7.08 £9.88 £18.29 Large heart shaped deep purple leaves. Height 45cm Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds (18”). S/C 21,000 per g. per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £37.13 Lollipop Mix F1 Honesty HB D Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When May - July Flower May - June Carnevale di Venezia
Crown Blended Mixture HON 003 A vigorous climber producing masses of spectacular, Quick growing plant with mid-green heart shaped striped blue and pink blooms with intricate markings, as if painted individually. Flowers all summer, transforming leaves. Fragrant flowers that can be used for dried your garden with all the dazzling colours of the Venice flower arrangements. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 52 per g. Carnival. Ideal for trellis and fences. S/C 45 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Crown Blended £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 £2.65 £4.64 £7.29 £10.60 £19.88
Hollyhock HP H Chater’s Rose Chater’s Double Mixed Pink HOL 005 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Long spikes of Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks fully double When Jan - Mar/Jul - Sept Flower June - September flowers, ideal for Black Single HOL 004 borders. Height 2m An exquisite and unusual colour. (6’6”). Height 150cm (5ft). S/C 74 per g. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38 £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £20.63 Crown Single Mixed HOL 002 Chater’s Double Mixed HOL 001 Very large open saucer like flowers in Large fully double flowers in shades of white to purple. various shades of white to crimson. Height Height 2.5m (8ft). De-tailed seed. 2m (6’6”). De-tailed seed. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £15.13 £33.38
106 Kings Seeds - vegetable and flower seed for the commercial grower flower seed - ipomoea continued to lavatera D
Ipomoea continued Knautia continued Larkspur continued E E
Melton Pastels KNA 002 HC Bicolour S R
Very long flowering LAR 026 Bicolour E W
period, for both garden Dark blue O
and cut flower. Scabiosa and white FL type flowers in an bicolour excellent mixture of mixed. S/C blue, mauve, pink and 402 per g. salmon. Sow April to 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Dacapo Light Blue June at 15°C for £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 flowering the following Dacapo Light Blue IPO 018 spring. Height 120cm Eye catching clear blue flowers with a darker purple star. Melton Pastels HP/C H (4ft). Lathyrus Latifolius Earlier to flower than Heavenly Blue. Climber. S/C 50 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ per g. Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks £4.05 £7.09 £10.73 £16.20 £30.88 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g When Jan-March/Sept-Nov Flower July - September £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 Kniphofia HP H Pink Pearl Red Pearl Heavenly Blue Heavenly Blue Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks IPO 001 Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks Quick growing When April Flower July - September climber with Crown Hybrids KNI 001 attractive large open An early flowering strain of Red Hot Poker with sturdy trumpet like flowers. Height 3m (10ft). S/C robust flower spikes. Height 1m (39”). S/C 376 per g. 29 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Everlasting sweet pea in separate colours or well blended mixture. Height 250cm (8ft). 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 Pink Pearl LAT 001 S/C 16 per g. Larkspur HA DC Red Pearl LAT 002 S/C 21 per g. White Pearl LAT 003 S/C 21 per g. Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks Crown Special Mixture LAT 004 S/C 20 per g. When Mar - April or Sept Flower July - September 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Giant Hyacinth Mixed LAR 002 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Easy grown plant with fully double flowers on single strong stems. Height 60-90cm (2-3ft). S/C 484 per g. Lavatera HA B 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 When April Flower July - September
GIANT IMPERIAL STRAIN Beauty Mixed LAV 004 C Crown Blended A really useful plant for borders and cut Lazy Luxe Mixed Mixture LAR 015 flowers. An improved series carrying Long strong stems four perfectly matching colours in plant Lazy Luxe Mixed IPO 019 with large flowers. habit and flowering time. Height 65cm (26”). S/C 140 per g. The most suitable type Possibly the best ever mixture of Morning Glory. This 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g for both the fresh cut top quality formula mixture of 10 sparkling colours, £2.15 £3.76 £5.70 £7.31 £16.13 creates a stunning annual climber, quickly covering and dried flower trades. Height 120cm Mont Blanc LAV 001 fences, trellis or an obelisk in a container. Blooms all Crown Blended Mixture summer. Height 180cm (6’). S/C 40 per g. (4ft). S/C 330 per g. Dwarf variety with large open trumpet flowers of pure white. Height 60cm (2ft). S/C 183 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Sublime Mix Knautia HP H LAR 016 Silver Cup Where Under glass Germination 5 - 6 months An ideal flower for LAV 002 Silver Cup Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 2 months drying. Considered Silver rose When February - June Flower July - August the best variety flowers on for use as dried dwarf sturdy macedonica Red Knight KNA 001 flowers this re- Sublime Mix plants. Height selected strain has Upright habit with many branching stems, 60cm (24”). good solid stems and fully double flowers. Height 90- carrying scabious like double, bright crimson S/C 165 per g. flower heads. Height 75cm (30”). 120cm (3-4ft). S/C 360 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £15.00 £28.13 £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88
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Lavender HP T CD Linaria Where Under glass Germination 1 month HARDY ANNUAL TYPE HA Sowing temp 21 - 25°C Transplant 2 - 3 months When April : Chill first Flower May - September Where Open ground Germination 10 - 14 days Sowing temp — Transplant — When April - May Flower June - September reticulata Spanish Dancer LIN 006 Spanish Dancer stoechas CB KINGS EXCLUSIVE. A stoechas HER 0117 PS highly original bedding The true French lavender. Heads of tiny fragrant deep plant which can also be purple flowers topped by rosy-purple tracts in late spring used as a cut flower with and summer. Very aromatic. Height 60cm (24”). reddish-crimson and Hidcote Blue S/C 1,300 per g. golden yellow flowers. Prefers full sun. Height 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g 45cm (18”). S/C 16,440 Hidcote Blue LAV 102 £2.90 £5.06 £7.69 £9.86 £21.75 Height 30cm (12”). Dwarf habit with dark blue flowers. per g. S/C 1,240 per g. Provence 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Provence Blue 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g Blue LAV 105 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 CD A deep blue Linum H flower with an PERENNIAL TYPE HP R outstanding long flowering Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks period, can be Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks used for dry When April Flower June - August bouquets if cut perenne LIN 101 at an early Narrow grey-green leaves and sky blue flowers. Height stage. Ideal for 40cm (16”). S/C 588 per g. use as border 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g edging, pot £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 Munstead Dwarf plants, cut flowers or ANNUAL TYPE HA Munstead Dwarf LAV 100 PS drying. Height Dwarf compact strain with grey foliage and deep 60cm (24”). Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks purple flowers. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 1,060 per g. Sowing temp — Transplant — S/C 960 per g. When March - April Flower June - August 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £5.85 £10.24 £15.50 £19.89 £43.88 rubrum LIN 102 Narrow pointed pale green leaves with scarlet saucer like R flowers. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 290 per g. Leontopodium HP 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.35 £18.38 Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant 3 weeks When April Flower June - July Lisianthus HHA/B C alpinum LEO 100 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Edelweiss a plant to sing about. Dwarf rock plant with Sowing temp 20 - 26°C Transplant 2- 3 weeks When February - April Flower July - October large pure white starry flowers. Height 20cm (8”). S/C 8,000 per g. Echo Series Mixed 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g Echo Series F1 Pellets F1 LIS 001 £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £15.47 £18.20 Early into bloom with strong flower stalks which Limnanthes HA B are excellent for Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks arrangements. Tall When March - April Flower June - August growing, all double flowering type for cut douglasii LIM 001 flower. Superb mixture of Well known poached egg plant with yellow saucer like colours. Height 55cm (22”). flowers edged with white. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 104 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g douglasii 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 £8.55 £13.68 £20.52 £26.51 £53.01
108 Maximize your sales with our wide range of retail seeds, see pages 139 - 141 flower seed - lobelia
Lobelia HHA BA PS Mrs Clibran COMPACT BEDDING TYPES Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks FLOWER SEED When January - March Flower May - October
FOUNTAIN SERIES Blue LOB 010 S/C 36,000 per g. White LOB 014 S/C 32,600 per g. Blended Mixture LOB 015 S/C 37,800 per g. White Lady A hardy trailing type much improved on earlier cascade Mrs Clibran LOB 004 varieties. Strong vigorous grower producing masses of Deep blue with white eye. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). S/C White Lady flower heads. Outstanding performance in tubs and 38,400 per g. The growers choice! Bushy plants become smothered hanging baskets. Height 10-20cm (4-8”). 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g in pure white flowers with a very small percent tinged £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 in blue when compared to other whites on the market. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Perfect for edging borders. Height 30cm (12”). £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Palace Mix White Lady Pellets LOB 051 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Cambridge Blue £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13
White Lady Seed LOB 006 S/C 31,000 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 TRAILING BASKET TYPES
Cambridge Blue LOB 001 Palace Pellets Mix LOB 050 Pale blue. S/C 35,600 per g. Bred to be early flowering and maintain a more 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g compact habit than other varieties. In multi-seed £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 pellets. (3 to 7 plants per pellet) 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Pendula Sapphire Crystal Palace £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 Pendula Sapphire LOB 009 String of Pearls A delightful trailing type for use in hanging baskets or window boxes with flowers of blue with white eye. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 38,000 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50
Rosamund
String of Pearls Mixed LOB 007 Specially selected stock, vigorous and very uniform in Rosamund LOB 005 Crystal Palace LOB 002 habit. Height 10cm (4”). S/C 35,000 per g. Carmine. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 38,000 per g. Deep blue dark foliage. S/C 37,000 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50 £2.20 £3.85 £5.83 £8.80 £16.50
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 109 flower seed - lobelia continued to marigold Lupin continued Lobelia HP M H RUSSEL STRAIN Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks Strong sturdy plants with tall erect spikes of flowers. When February - March Flower July - October Outstanding quality of strain and colour. Height 100cm (40”). Chandelier LUP 008 Yellow S/C 43 per g. Marigold BCA Queen Victoria My Castle LUP 009 Brick red S/C 45 per g. Queen Victoria AFRICAN (ERECTA) - F1 HYBRID TYPES HHA Pellets LOB 052 Noble Maiden LUP 010 White S/C 52 per g. Dark purple leaves The Chatelaine LUP 011 Pink S/C 43 per g. Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks and thick branching The Pages LUP 013 Carmine S/C 47 per g. Sowing temp 21 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - April Flower June - October spikes of deep red Crown Blended Mixture LUP 014 S/C 38 per g. flowers. Height 60- 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 90cm (2-3ft). £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 Inca Series F1 Pelleted seed. The Governor LUP 012 Navy blue S/C 38 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 £30.75 ANNUAL TYPE HA
100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 1,000$ Sunrise £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38
Lupin H INCA SERIES F1 PS Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks Gold MAR 010 Orange MAR 011 Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 1 month Yellow MAR 012 When February - June Flower May - July Blended Mixture MAR 013 Very early and compact type ideally suited for pot work. ALL TREATED SEED Fully double large flowers in really bright colours, superb bedding strain. De-tailed seed. Height 35cm (14”). Gallery Mixed Sunrise LUP 018 C 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Excellent long-lasting cut flower. Hardy annual type, £4.95 £7.92 £11.88 £16.58 £30.69 for sowing March and April to flower in July. Upright stems carry lovely fragrant flowers that change from Marvel Series sky blue to golden yellow. Height 100cm (40”). MAR 269 PS 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ An exciting £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £20.23 £44.63 introduction that performs equally as Malva HP HC well in 10cm pots as it does as a bedding Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 16°C Transplant 8 - 10 weeks plant. Large full When March - April Flower July - October round flowers with tightly packed petals. Marvel Series F1 Early into bloom and highly resistant to rain damage. Height 45cm (18”). 3 Blooms 9cm (3 ⁄4”) across. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £4.65 £7.44 £11.16 £15.58 £28.83
Vanilla F1 MAR 051 PS Lovely creamy white coloured blooms of sylvestris Mystic Merlin PERENNIAL TYPES HP outstanding quality. Strong stems up to sylvestris Mystic Merlin MAL 003 Gallery Mixed LUP 007 A striking plant most useful in borders or for cutting. 35cm in height carry An exciting dwarf strain. Long really packed flower Large silky blooms in shades from rich purple to mauve large fully double 5cm Vanilla F1 spikes in extra sharp colours. Very successful as a large and blues are produced on many branching stems. flowers that are very pot plant. Height 50-75cm (20-30”). Height 150cm (5ft). long lasting. De-tailed seed. Height 15-20cm (6-8”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £5.10 £8.92 £13.52 £17.34 £20.40 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £29.98 £55.49
110 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity flower seed - marigold continued Marigold continued FRENCH (PATULA) - DWARF DOUBLE TYPES BROCADE SERIES HHA Sturdy quick growing variety. Very AFRICAN (ERECTA) - OPEN POLLINATED attractive in mass bedding. Height 30cm (12”). TYPES HHA Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Sowing temp 21 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks BCA When February - April Flower May - October FLOWER SEED Crackerjack
Spanish Brocade
Spanish Brocade MAR 217 Alumia Vanilla Gold and red bicolour S/C 304 per g. Brocade Mixture MAR 219 S/C 346 per g. Crackerjack MAR 029 Alumia Vanilla MAR 323 PS 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Medium tall, very large fully double flowers in wide A unique colour never seen in French marigolds before. £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 mixture of colours. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 288 per g. Gorgeous vanilla cream double blooms on neat bushy, , free-flowering plants with outstanding garden 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g performance. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). De-tailed seed. £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £14.40 £27.00 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ £4.80 £8.40 £12.72 £16.32 £19.20 Bonanza Mixed MAR 299 Bonanza Mixed This series offers all that is required Durango Mixed from a bedding marigold. Early into Durango Mixed MAR 054 PS bloom and large Early flowering anemone crested blooms on bushy, Dune Mixed crested flowers. vigorous basal branching plants with outstanding Excellent garden uniformity across all colours. “It’s the best French Dune Mixed MAR 053 PS performance, with marigold I have ever grown” quoted Seed Purchasing The best open pollinated African marigold on the market. strong growing Manager Andrew Tokely. Height 20-25cm (8-10”). British bred with extremly weather resistant flowers plants up to 30cm De-tailed seed. due to the unique petal formation which prevents (12”) in height. De-tailed seed. excessive water being held in the blooms. Height 30cm 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ (12”). £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £16.80 £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £16.66 £19.60 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £37.13 Solan
Boy Series
BOY SERIES Very dwarf with large bright flowers. Height 15cm (6”). Sunspot Mix Orange MAR 222 S/C 264 per g. Yellow MAR 224 S/C 370 per g. Solan MAR 315 Sunspot Mix MAR 021 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Dwarf compact plants with a contrasting rich orange An open pollinated variety that performs just like an F1. £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £12.41 £27.38 crested centre and dark red frill. Very prolific all Early flowering, a mix of golds, yellows and oranges. summer, ideal for edging borders. Height 20-25cm Height 30cm (12”). S/C 312 per g. Boy O Boy MAR 226 Blended mixture. S/C 330 per g. (8-10”). S/C 385 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £14.40 £27.00 £4.00 £7.00 £10.60 £16.00 £30.00
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Marigold continued Hero Mixed FRENCH (PATULA) - DWARF SINGLE TYPES CONTINUED FRENCH (PATULA) - DWARF DOUBLE TYPES CONTINUED Jolly Jester MAR 055 C
Golden Gate
Hero Mixed MAR 2260 Outstanding dwarf crested type with extra large flowers on compact plants. Early flowering habit giving good garden performance. Height 22cm (9”). De-tailed seed. 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.20 £5.60 £8.48 £10.88 £24.00
Safari Series Yellow Gate Distinctive striped blooms on vigorous, free flowering plants adding height and movement to borders. Can also be used as a cut flower. Height 65cm (26”). S/C 400 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £6.55 £11.46 £17.36 £26.20 £49.13
Naughty Marietta MAR 254
Naughty Marietta
Safari Series Mixed MAR 309 BA PS Double petalled flower heads, great for edging and containers. Especially useful as a natural insect repellent in the vegetable garden. Sow Feb onwards. Flowers 10 -12 weeks after sowing. Height 23cm (9”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.10 £3.68 £5.57 £7.14 £15.75
Tiger Eyes MAR 228 Dwarf French crested type very free flowering, compact and uniform in habit. Flowers produce a Golden yellow with dark red patch. Height 30cm (12”). superb bright orange crest with a S/C 282 per g. contrasting guard of mahogany petals. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Height 20cm (8”). S/C 336 per g. £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £12.60 £23.63 Mr Majestic MAR 020 FRENCH (PATULA) - DWARF SINGLE TYPES
Garden Gate Mixture Disco Series Blended Mixture MAR 252 Award winning variety with Disco Series GATE SERIES superb out-door Golden Gate MAR 048 performance. Yellow Gate MAR 050 Early into flower Garden Gate Mixture MAR 047 with improved Excellent French type with fully double, round flowers bloom size, Mr Majestic 7cm (3”) across. Good pack performance and very excellent rain suited for both bedding and pots. Ideal for main tolerance. Height Totally unique single type with red and yellow striped bedding schemes and should not be sown too early. 20cm (8”). flowers. Height 20cm (8”). S/C 416 per g. Available as de-tailed seed. Height 15-30cm (6-12”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 15g 25g 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £8.84 £19.50 £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £15.81 £22.09 £34.88 £5.75 £10.06 £15.24 £19.55 £43.13
112 Seeking a variety not in this catalogue - we shall try and find it for you flower seed - matthiola to mimulus
Matthiola HA Mignonette HA B Mimulus HHA MB Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — Sowing temp — Transplant — Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When April - May Flower July - August When March - April Flower July - October When February - May Flower June - September FLOWER SEED bicornis MAT 100 Crown Mixture MIG 001 Night Scented Stock with very fragrant flowers for Large flowered strain with strong upright that “wild” corner. Height 25cm (10”). S/C 1,120 per g. habit. Small sweetly scented flowers massed in large loose heads. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 784 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Mesembryanthemum HHA BA Millet HHA H Where Under glass Germination 4 days Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 22-25°C Transplant 14 days Magic Mixed F1 Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - April Flower August When February - March Flower May - August Magic Mixed F1 (Formula Mix) MIM 114 PS Compact and very floriferous habit, producing masses Harlequin Purple Majesty F1 MES 004 Harlequin of blooms in 9 eye-catching colours. Quick to flower from A greatly seed and hardy down to -4°C. Ideal for sunny or shady borders and containers. Height 20-25cm (8-10”) . improved mixture with a 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ bright colour £3.35 £5.36 £8.04 £10.39 £20.77 range, including many interesting bi-colours in shades of red, pink, magenta, orange and salmon. Very free flowering in habit making Mystic Mixed F1 it an ideal plant for the edge of the border or rockery. Height 10cm (4”). S/C 3,760 per g. Purple Majesty F1 MIL 001 PS Mystic Mixed F1 MIM 107 A 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Rich dark crimson, sweet corn like leaves with feathery Extra early, dwarf growing variety. Clear bright coloured £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 crimson black plumes late in the season. Height 120- flowers without spots. Rapid growing, producing an 150cm (4-5ft). abundance of flowers. Very useful for bedding and 25$ 50$ 75$ 100$ 250$ hanging baskets. Wide colour mixture. Pelleted seed. £7.30 £11.68 £17.52 £22.63 £45.26 Height 30cm (12”) 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Mimosa GP P £5.90 £9.44 £14.16 £18.29 £36.58 Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 1 month When February - March Flower July - August
pudica MIM 001 Light green leaves which are sensitive to touch, interesting pot plant. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 280 per g. 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £10.60 Magic Carpet Key HHP Half hardy perennial Twinkle F2 Magic Carpet MES 002 A Annual HP Hardy perennial S Shrub Low spreading habit producing masses of brightly C Climber Twinkle F2 MIM 117 coloured daisy-like flowers opening during bright sunlight. G Greenhouse T Tree Abundance of bright colours, compact spreading plant. Improved strain, with large flowers and excellent colour HA Hardy annual S/C Seed count Quick growing and early flowering. Height 20cm (8”). range. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 4,300 per g. HB Biennial $ Number of seeds S/C 24,800 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g HHA Half hardy annual New to Kings 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g £2.40 £4.20 £6.36 £9.60 £18.00 £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38
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Mina grow as HHA/C A Myosotis (Forget-me-not) HB B Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 4 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 1 month When March - April Flower June - September When May Flower April - June Beautiful Forget-me-nots in a very wide range of lobata Exotic Love types and colour shades. Ultramarine Bluesylva MYO 013 Bluesylva is low growing with Ultramarine MYO 004 a good spreading habit Intense blue. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 1,670 per g. producing flowers of medium 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g bright blue with a yellow eye £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 that gradually fade to white. Bluesylva Their mounded, compact habit makes the ’Sylva ideal Victoria lobata Exotic Love MIN 001 for pot production. Height 15-30cm (6-12”). Mixed An easy growing climber for pots or covering trellis. If MYO 006 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ pinched out as it grows, it can also be used in hanging Dwarf growing £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £8.50 £18.75 baskets. Showy colourful flowers on short spikes that type with ball start scarlet and slowly change through orange, yellow to Blue Ball MYO 001 shaped plant white as it matures. Height 180cm (6ft). S/C 63 per g. Dwarf, compact rich habit. Masses Victoria Mixed 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g blue. Height 20cm of delicate flowers in shades of pink, white and blue. Height 15- £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Blue Ball (8”). S/C 1,490 per g. 20cm (6-8”). S/C 1,940 per g. Mirabilis HHA B 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £15.47 £34.13 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks When February - April Flower July - September Nasturtium HA AB Where Open ground Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — When April - May Flower June - September
Peach Melba
Peach Melba (Wina) NAS 012 jalapa Marbles Mixed Lovely bright cream coloured blooms with maroon dots, flower well above the foliage. Uniform, compact and jalapa Marbles Mixed MIR 002 non-trailing. Foliage and flowers are edible. Height A spectacular formula mixture of 3 marbled varieties all 30cm (12”). S/C 9 per g. with eye-catching striped and bi-coloured flowers. Gleam Blended Mixture 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g These fragrant blooms open late afternoon hence the £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £16.60 £31.13 common name of 4 o’clock plant. They keep blooming Gleam Blended Mixture NAS 003 untill the following morning filling the garden with their Tall growing with semi-double flowers in bright colours. evening fragrance. Height 60-90cm (24-36”). S/C 9 per g. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 8 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.50 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 jalapa Tea Time Mixture MIR 001 Trumpet like fragrant flowers on strong uniform plants. Ideal for English climate as flowers open on Princess of India cloudy days and late jalapa Tea Time Mixture afternoon. Height Jewel Mixed Princess of India NAS 026 60cm (24”). S/C 11 per g. Jewel Mixed NAS 004 Dwarfer than Empress of India with compact dark 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Small leaved strain with flowers that stand well clear of foliage and vibrant orange, red flowers. Perfect for £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 foliage. Height 25cm (10”). S/C 8 per g. borders or containers. Height 20cm (8”). S/C 10 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Morning Glory HA £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £9.35 £20.63 £4.70 £8.23 £12.46 £15.98 £35.25 See Ipomoea 114 Kings Seeds - wholesale seed merchants and growers since 1888 flower seed - nasturtium continued to nicotiana Nasturtium continued Tom Thumb Series - R Empress of India NAS 009 Nepeta HP Tall Climbing Mixture NAS 006 Crimson flowers. Height 25cm (10”). S/C 7 per g. Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When January - April Flower May - September £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £22.88 FLOWER SEED mussini NEP 001 Tom Thumb Series - Choice Mixed NAS 010 mussini Catmint, fine rockery Excellent colour blend. Very dwarf non-trailing habit. plant with narrow grey- Height 25cm (10”). S/C 8 per g. green leaves and 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g lavender-blue flowers. £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £22.88 Height 30cm (12”). Tall Climbing Mixture Whirlybird Series Blended Mixture NAS 005 S/C 1,390 per g. Upright habit, semi-double flowers without spurs are 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Very prolific trailing variety with wide colour range. held well above foliage and upward facing. Height 15- £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 Height 150-180cm (5-6ft). S/C 9 per g. 22cm (6-9”). S/C 7 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Nicotiana HHA B £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £12.20 £22.88 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 23°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks Tom Thumb Series - Alaska When February - March Flower June - October
F1 HYBRID TYPE
TOM THUMB SERIES Tom Thumb Series - Alaska NAS 008 Red shades, variegated foliage. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 12 per g. Tom Thumb Series Perfume Mix F1 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g - Choice Mixed Whirlybird Series £3.30 £5.78 £8.75 £11.22 £24.75 Perfume Mix F1 NIC 026 PS Vigorous well branched plants with a mass of upward facing blooms. Bred for improved disease resistance Nemesia HHA B Nemophila HA B and outstanding garden performance. Height 40-50cm Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks (16-20”). Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 2,500$ When January - March Flower May - August When April - May Flower June - August £4.25 £6.80 £10.20 £13.18 £14.24 Carnival insignis NEM 100 F2 HYBRID TYPES Mixture NEM 001 Carnival Mixture Feathery deep cut insignis Compact dwarf light green leaves on Roulette F2 NIC 022 habit, large flowers dwarf spreading Excellent dwarf in brilliant colour plants, deep blue habit with upward range. CLEAN SEED. flowers. Height facing flowers Height 22cm (9”). 15cm (6”). S/C 856 combined with a S/C 5,760 per g. per g. wide colour range 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g make this an out- Roulette F2 £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 standing strain for bedding schemes. Very good wet weather tolerance. HA BA Height 30cm (12”). S/C 10,360 per g. Nolana 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 3 weeks When March - April Flower July - October Tinkerbells F2 NIC 023 An outstanding strain with almost the Blue Bird NOL 001 quality of F1 hybrids but at a much lower Sky blue, spreading succulent plant. Multi-purpose use for hanging baskets, cost. Superb mixture of colours. Height 30cm (12”). ground cover, tubs or window boxes. Height 15-20cm (6-8”). S/C 202 per g. S/C 10,120 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Blue Bird 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 115 flower seed - nicotiana continued to oryza sativa Nicotiana continued Nigella HA DC Oenothera HP H OPEN POLLINATED TYPES Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks HARDY PERENNIAL TYPES Affinis NIC 004 Sowing temp — Transplant — Tall habit white. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 7,900 per g. When March - May Flower June - August Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 weeks When April - May Flower July - October £3.05 £5.34 £8.08 £10.37 £12.20 missouriensis Lime R missouriensis Green OEN 002 Dwarf perennial NIC 006 Greenish- for the rock yellow garden, mid- flowers. green leaves with Height 60cm very large saucer (24”). S/C Lime Green like yellow 9,160 per g. flowers. Height 25cm (10”). S/C 200 per g. Delft Blue 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £16.80 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 Delft Blue NIG 012 pallida Innocence OEN 004 Sensation Mixed NIC 008 Striking blue-grey blooms reminiscent of Dutch ‘Delft A very quick Blue’ pottery. Ideal for cutting and arranging fresh or growing perennial, Sensation Mixed dried. Height 55cm (22”). S/C 830 per g. which will flower in 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g eight weeks from £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £13.94 £16.40 sowing and continue until late autumn. Light Blue Oxford Blue Plants grow to 50cm pallida Innocence (20”) with huge white flowers with a gentle touch of pink. S/C 1,540 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88
Onopordon HB H Where Cold frame Germination 3-4 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant 6-8 weeks When May Flower July-August Wide colour range, medium tall plant. Height 75cm MISS JEKYLL TYPE (30”). S/C 8,100 per g. Light Blue NIG 001 S/C 318 per g. acanthium ONO 200 Scottish Thistle Oxford Blue NIG 002 S/C 374 per g. Much in demand. Tall, elegant stems with broad silver, 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Height 50cm (20”). £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £8.50 £10.00 grey foliage and purple thistle flowers. Very striking in 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g herbaceous borders. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 80 per g. sylvestris White Trumpets NIC 015 £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £11.39 £25.13 White Trumpets Persian Jewels Mixed Oryza sativa A Where Under glass/outdoor Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 20 - 24°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When February - March/ Dark leaves July - April - May October
Black Madras (Ornamental Rice) ORY 001 Exotic plant, which is easy to grow. Germinates with green leaves developing very attractive purple foliage at approx. 8 leaves which KINGS EXCLUSIVE. Fragrant white, trumpet-shaped flowers Persian Jewels Mixed NIG 005 remain for 4 months. Just that bloom throughout the summer. This tall growing Bright green finely cut foliage with showy large flowers maintain soil moisture. variety is ideal for the rear of borders or centre of on erect stems for either garden decoration or cut Height 40cm (16”). Spread island beds. Height 150cm (60”). S/C 24,600 per g. flowers. Height 40cm (16”). S/C 388 per g. Black Madras 20cm (8”) S/C 36 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 £3.65 £6.39 £9.67 £14.60 £27.38
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Pansy HP (Often treated as a HHA F2 HYBRID TYPES CONTINUED Swiss Giants Mixed PAN 050 or HB) B A Jolly Joker One of the most F2 PAN 025 Jolly Joker F2 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks popular bedding Unusual colour Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 weeks FLOWER SEED When January - Flower February - October combination of strains with large September depending when sown mahogany red flowers of outer petals and a strikingly Swiss Giants Mixed F1 HYBRID TYPES PS contrasting individual colours. mixture of golden Height 20-30cm (8-12”). S/C 790 per g. Dynamite Formula Mixed F1 PAN 263 A yellow and red 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g An annual, large flowered pansy. Does not require cool centre. Height 15- £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 temperatures to initiate flower buds. Blooms 30cm (6-12”). continuously and maintains a compact habit through WINTER FLOWERING TYPES HHP/HHA PS early spring. Early flowering. Height 13-15cm (5-6”). 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £5.85 £10.24 £15.50 £23.40 £43.88 Frizzle Sizzle 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Mixed F1 PAN £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £24.65 £49.29 OPEN POLLINATED TYPES 004 Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds Amsterdam Giants Mixed PAN 038 PS per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Extremely early strain for bedding display. Large Ideal for autumn flowers. S/C 804 per g. planting where the attractive 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g and bold frilly £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 blooms are at Frizzle Sizzle Mixed F1 Clear Crystal their most Blended stunning under Mixture PAN 037 cooler conditions. Stunning in borders and containers. Attractive compact Height 15-20cm (6-8”). Freefall Purple Wings F1 habit, early and 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ free flowering, £4.50 £7.20 £10.80 £15.08 £27.90 large plain faced Freefall Purple Wings F1 PAN 450 PS Ultima Silhouettes F1 PAN 087 flowers. Height 20- A real trailing pansy with a vigorous spreading habit. A specially selected 30cm (8-12”). S/C Clear Crystal Medium sized flowers. Low spreading habit makes it mixture of soft pastel 896 per g. ideal for use in late summer. Perfect for baskets and colours, including tubs. Height 15- 20cm (6-8”). 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g pinks, lavenders and £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ creamy yellow shades. £7.95 £12.72 £19.08 £26.63 £49.29 Height 15-20cm (6-8”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Power Mix F1 PAN 296 PS £8.50 £13.60 £20.40 £26.35 £52.70 Spectacular extra large flowers with unique eye- catching colours. Compact habit, and heat tolerant. Ultima Supreme Mixed Much earlier than any other large flowered pansy. F1 PAN 086 PS Improvement on Super Magestic Mix. A unique mixture of plain and 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ blotched faces with over 25 £8.20 £13.12 £19.68 £25.42 £50.84 colours. Dwarf, compact habit Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds Summer Berries and medium sized makes this per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. a popular winter flowering Summer Berries PAN 385 strain. Height 20-25cm (8- F2 HYBRID TYPES Attractive mixture of bi-colours and picotees in cream, 10”). Jema F2 soft yellow, pinks and purples. For spring, summer or 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ PAN 003 Jema F2 autumn borders or containers. Height 15cm (6”). £8.80 £14.08 £21.12 £27.28 £54.56 Large flowers, S/C 800 per g. Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds ideal for trade 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. sales. Hot £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £19.72 £23.20 Giant Forerunner Blended Mixture PAN 066 weather Early upright and free flowering with an abundance of resistance. large sized flowers. Flowers more strongly as the Height 12- season progresses, lasting into mid-summer. 15cm (5-6”). 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £16.80 £31.50
500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ Giant Forerunner Blended Mixture See also small flowered Violas £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £13.00 £24.38 on page 135
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 117 flower seed - papaver HD Papaver HA B SOMNIFERUM/PAEONIFLORUM TYPES HA Scarlet Oase PAP 018 C Large fringed and frilly double Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Black Peony PAP 020 Sowing temp — Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Black Peony flowers of bright scarlet with a When March - June Flower June - September Stunning fully double contrasting white blotch. Ideal for flowers of the deepest both bedding and superb cut commutatum red. With strong stems, flower. Height 1m (40”). S/C 3,800 per g. Ladybird Ladybird PAP 025 up to 90cm (36”) tall. S/C 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Bright fire engine red 2,870 per g. £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 blooms with 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g conspicuous black £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 Victoria Cross blotches. Ideal for PAP 037 sowing direct in borders creating drifts of colour. Height Double Mixed PAP 008 This unusual poppy 40cm (16”). S/C 9,000 per g. Elegant plants with deeply lobed grey-green leaves, large features a striking double flowers on strong stems for a very attractive cut 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g white cross in the flower. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 2,450 per g. £7.10 £12.43 £18.82 £28.40 £53.25 centre of the 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g crimson flowers RHOEAS TYPES HA £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 and each single petal Field Poppy is fringed with lacy Victoria Cross Field Poppy Flemish Antique PAP 040 edges. Height 60- PAP 043 70cm (24-30”). S/C 3,840 per g. Also known as Flanders Unusual fully double 50g 100g 150g 200g 500g Poppy, Corn Poppy or blooms in shades of £6.50 £11.38 £17.23 £22.10 £48.75 Common Poppy. Large red and rose, with vivid scarlet flowers creamy white stripes. familiar to us all. White Cloud Easy to grow, adding PAP 010 B Frequently seen in height to annual Extra large, pure lightly cultivated, borders. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 3,800 per g. white double disturbed soils, especially corn fields in England and the 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g flowers. Very near continent. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 10,780 per g. £3.40 £5.95 £9.01 £13.60 £25.50 attractive as a 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g bedding plant or £4.40 £7.70 £11.66 £14.96 £17.60 Hens and cut flower. Chickens PAP 017 Height 75cm Mother of Pearl Grown almost entirely (30”). S/C 2,450 White Cloud PAP 013 for the curious per g. A mixture of misty seedpods for use in and subtle shades floral arrangements. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g of pastel colours. After flowering each £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 Easy to sow and main seed pod is Hens and Chickens grow, flowering from NUDICAULE TYPES (ICELAND TYPES) HB surrounded by masses (SHORT LIVED) June to August. of miniature pods. Height 80cm (32”). S/C 2,010 per g. Height 40-60cm (16- Mother of Pearl 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g Where Under glass Transplant 2 - 3 weeks 24”). S/C 8,950 per g. Sowing temp 15 -20°C Flower May - June £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £12.60 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g When April - May the following year Germination 2 weeks £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £15.47 £34.13 Laurens Grape PAP 016 A much sought after variety, Pandora PAP 042 that we can now introduce to Garden Gnome Truly stunning a wider audience. Delightful double to semi- single deep purple flowers double blooms in above glaucus foliage, when burgundy bi-colour added to borders simply oozes shades. Easy to sophistication. KINGS grow, ideal sown in EXCLUSIVE. Height 60cm Laurens Grape drifts direct in (24”). S/C 3,400 per g. borders. Height 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 60cm (24”). S/C 6,500 per g. £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 £35.63 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £5.65 £9.89 £14.97 £22.60 £42.38 Garden Gnome PAP 029 Shirley Double Mixed POP 003 C Large flowers in a mixture of colours. Ideal for border Large double blooms for a delightful cut flower. Wide and cottage gardens. Perfect for container plants and cut colour range. Height 60-75cm (24-30”). S/C 7,400 per g. flower production. Height 30cm (12”). 25g 50g 75g 100g 125g Shirley Double Mixed 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £11.73 £13.80 £3.00 £5.25 £7.95 £12.00 £22.50 118 If you need quantities other than those shown, please contact us flower seed - papaver continued to penstemon Papaver continued Royal Wedding RUPIFRAGUM TYPE (SPANISH POPPY) HP PAP 024 C Double Tangerine Gem PAP 022 PS NUDICAULE TYPES (ICELAND TYPES) HB Wonderfully attractive Extremely attractive with fine (SHORT LIVED) CONTINUED flowers ideally suited foliage. Wonderful double soft Wonderland Series Mixed for cutting fresh or for
orange blooms are produced in FLOWER SEED PAP 015 A PS its dried seed heads. abundance over attractive finely Large 10cm (4”) flowers that Silky white flowers cut silvery-blue foliage. Height bloom continuously throughout marked inside by the deepest-black cross. Will flower the season. Highly wind and first year Height 75cm (30”). S/C 3,370 per g. 60cm (24”). S/C 12,200 per g. cold resistant, and very suitable 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g for early spring bedding plants. £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Also ideally suited as a pot plant, due to its dwarf growing habit and small leaves. Will grow with Passiflora the minimum of heat. Height up to 25cm (10”). HALF-HARDY PERENNIAL TYPES HP GREENHOUSE PERENNIAL TYPE GP 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 £30.75 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 4 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks ORIENTALE TYPES HP When March Flower June - July When March Flower June
Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks caerulea PAS 001 edulis PAS 002 Sowing temp 15°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Common passion Interesting climber edulis When February - June Flower May - July flower with mid- with deep green or September - October the following year green leaves and leaves, large flowers very attractive white which produce egg Allegro PAP 004 PS flowers with purple- shaped purple or Large orange-scarlet flower with black eye. blue corona. Height yellow fruits. Height Compact habit and strong sturdy stems. 5m (16ft). S/C 126 caerulea 5m (16ft). S/C 56 Height 50cm (20”). S/C 3,870 per g. per g. per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38
Brilliant PAP 034 The classic Penstemon HP B H Orientale Poppy, with large, bright Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks scarlet-red flowers When February - March Flower June - August with a jet black centre, standing out from borders. Height 80cm (32”). S/C Brilliant 3,500 per g. Carillo Red 5g 10g 15g 20g 50g £5.10 £8.93 £13.26 £17.34 £38.25 Carillo Red PEN 009 PS Strong red and flowers early. Strong upward Coral Reef PAP 039 branching make this FLEUROSELECT GOLD MEDAL Attractive coral WINNER 2014 a fantastic and fierce colour patch. pink large Easy to grow in a fertile, reasonable moist soil. 12cm (5”) Does not like wet winter conditions. Height 30cm diameter barbatus Cambridge Mixture (15”) spread 25cm (12”). blooms on 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1000$ strong stems, barbatus Cambridge Mixture PEN 004 £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £18.60 £34.88 flowering over A compact strain flowering in less than 20 weeks from a long period. sowing. Grey-green foliage with flower spikes in distinct Height 60-75cm shades of pink, rose, blue, and purple that are very long Crown Hybrids (24-30”). S/C Coral Reef lasting. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 1,170 per g. 3,250 per g. 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 £8.10 £14.18 £21.47 £32.40 £60.75 Crown Hybrids PEN 002 New Hybrids PAP 007 Wide range of colours with large flowers. Height 60cm Wide range of shades. Height 50cm (20”). S/C 3,300 per g. (24”). S/C 3,460 per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £12.24 £14.40 £3.60 £6.30 £9.54 £12.24 £14.40
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 119 flower seed - penstemon continued to petunia Penstemon continued Petunia continued Sophistica Blackberry F1 barbatus Twizzle Coral PEN 010 F1 HYBRID - GRANDIFLORA SINGLE TYPES PET 037 PS CONTINUED The nearest you Dream Series Mixed F1 PET 076 PS will get to a black The performance petunia. Bushy of this variety is mounded plants extremely become clothed in uniform in habit, these large flowering time grandiflora Blackberry F1 and bloom size. blooms in borders High tolerance or containers. Height 25-38cm (10-15”). Pelleted seed. to Botrytis gives Dream Series F1 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ top quality garden £5.30 £8.48 £12.72 £17.76 £32.86 Fleuroselect Novelty. Tall stems covered in small coral performance. Height 25-38cm (10-15”). pink, bell like flowers adding height to borders as they Sophistica Lime Bi-colour F1 PET 038 PS 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ gently sway in the breeze, attracting beneficial insects. Eye-catching lime £5.85 £9.36 £14.04 £19.60 £36.27 Flowers from summer through to autumn. First year and rose striped flowering perennial. Height 70-80cm (28-32”). Eagle Mixed F1 PET 106 BA PS blooms with an 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ attractive star £7.55 £13.21 £20.01 £30.20 £56.63 pattern. The intensity of each barbatus Twizzle Scarlet PEN 011 colour within the pattern can vary slightly depending on weather Lime Bi-colour F1 conditions. Perfect to brighten borders or containers. Height 25-38cm (10- Eagle Mixed F1 15”). Pelleted seed. 50$ 100$ 150$ 250$ 500$ Ideal for use in baskets, containers or for £5.30 £8.48 £12.72 £17.76 £32.86 landscaping. Early flowering, compact with an excellent branching habit. Very floriferous. Maintains its compact VELVET SERIES F1 PS habit in the garden. Height 25cm (10”). The best trailing petunia from seed Fleuroselect Gold. Bred to be first year flowering, yet Stunning in hanging baskets, performing better than 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 5,000$ 10,000$ still resembling the elegance of the wild penstemon. cutting raised surfinia petunias. Plants continue to Tall stems covered in small scarlet, bell-like flowers £6.75 £10.80 £16.20 £22.61 £41.85 produce flowers on top as well as bottom of plant unlike adding height to borders as they gently sway in the Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds surfinias. Can also be used for ground cover. Cascades breeze, attracting beneficial insects. Flowers from per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. 80-100cm (40-60”). Three colour ways. Pelleted seed. summer through to autumn. Height 70-80cm (28-32”). Hulahoop F1 PET 023 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ An early Hulahoop F1 £7.55 £13.21 £20.01 £30.20 £56.63 flowering picotee type, BAP uniform habit Petunia HHA on compact Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks plants. Good Purple Velvet F1 Rose Vein Velvet F1 Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks for pack When February - March Flower June - October production with good rain resistance. Height 30-38cm (12-15”). F1 HYBRID - GRANDIFLORA SINGLE TYPES 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ Daddy Series £3.55 £5.68 £8.52 £11.89 £22.01 Mixed F1 PET 070 Probably the best Prism Sunshine veined variety F1 PET 098 Salmon Shades Velvet F1 available in a series. A really outstanding Exceptionally early award winning Purple Velvet F1 PET 258 into flower with variety. Extra early into Intense violet-purple blooms. 10cm blooms. They all bloom producing an Rose Vein Velvet F1 PET 256 have distinct dark abundance of flowers of Rose with rich rose veins. veins. Height 45cm Daddy Series F1 beautiful pale yellow. Prism Sunshine F1 Salmon Shades Velvet F1 PET 257 (18”). Height 25cm (10”). Pastel shades of salmon. 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ 50 pellets 100 pellets 150 pellets 200 pellets 250 pellets £5.20 £8.32 £12.48 £17.42 £32.24 £3.50 £5.60 £8.40 £11.73 £21.70 £4.60 £7.36 £11.40 £14.96 £15.41
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Petunia continued F1 HYBRID - MULTIFLORA SINGLE TYPES Reflection Mixture F1 PET 083 Picobella Outstanding F1 HYBRID - GRANDIFLORA SINGLE TYPES Reflection Mixture F1 F1 PET 036 mixture of veined Super Cascade Series Mixed F1 PET 002 Improvement types from the on the ground Mirage series. Will FLOWER SEED breaking produce a superb Fantasy bedding or Petunias. Bred hanging basket to be more display. Height vigorous on Picobella F1 15-30cm (6-12”). the bench, no 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ plant growth regulators (PGRs) needed. Nicely £4.95 £7.92 £11.88 £15.35 £30.69 mounded habit. Weather tolerant. Pills. OPEN POLLINATED TYPES 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Super Cascade F1 £9.20 £14.72 £22.08 £28.52 £57.04 Crown Multiflora F2 PET 048
Very prolific, strong, upright, growing type with extra Explorer F1 Pellets PS Crown Multiflora F2 large flowers. Useful for hanging baskets. Height 25cm Explorer is suitable for patio pots, tubs and baskets as (10”). well as giving excellent groundcover for landscapers. 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ With its thicker petals, Explorer is highly tolerant of £5.70 £9.12 £13.68 £19.09 £35.34 poor weather and performs well in most locations. Height 20cm (8”). Available colours: F1 HYBRID - MULTIFLORA DOUBLE TYPES Blue PET 240 Purple PET 245 Bonanza Mixed F1 PET 029 Pink PET 244 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 250$ 500$ £7.20 £11.52 £17.28 £22.32 £24.12 £44.64 MERLIN SERIES F1 PS Speciality blended mixture of prolific growing types. Probably the finest multiflora type, with quite Height 20-30cm (8-12”). S/C 9,950 per g. outstanding garden performance due to its dwarf, compact growing habit. Very uniform plant habit and 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g extremely free flowering. Blooms are about 6.5cm £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13 across and are highly rain-resistant. Very suitable for Compact Bedding Mixed PET 049 hanging baskets. Height 30-40cm (12-16”). Excellent general purpose variety for bedding. Height MERLIN SERIES, INDIVIDUAL COLOURS 20-30cm (8-12”). S/C 11,720 per g. Bonanza Mixed F1 Blue PET 090 Cherry Rose PET 091 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Pink PET 092 Red PET 093 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £8.67 £19.13 A choice blend of Tart series selected colours. Dwarf compact sturdy plants producing masses of small Rose PET 094 Salmon PET 095 double flowers. Height 35cm (14”). White PET 096 Mixed PET 097 Blue F1 Cherry Rose F1 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ £6.75 £10.80 £16.20 £20.93 £41.85 £3.55 £5.68 £8.52 £11.01 £22.01
Duo Series Blended Mixed F1 PET 081 PS Merlin Morn Mixed F1 PET 131 Duo Series F1
Pink F1 Red F1
Merlin Morn Mixed F1 Excellent for the greenhouse as it is dwarf, compact and uniform. When grown outdoors it still retains these habits over the entire flowering season and does not Excellent compact branching habit and early into bloom. spread out even after rain. The flowers are about 1 White F1 Mixed F1 Very high quality flowers produced in abundance and 6.5cm (2 ⁄2”) across and plants about 25cm (10”) when very uniform in time and size of flower. Good recovery grown outdoors. after rain. Height 30cm (12”). 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,000$ 5,000$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £6.20 £9.92 £14.88 £19.22 £38.44 £7.65 £12.24 £18.36 £23.71 £47.43 Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds per colour. Please contact Head Office for details.
T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 121 flower seed - phacelia to polyanthus Phlox continued Phacelia HA B Polemonium HP H PERENNIAL TYPE (PANICULATA) HP Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 months Sowing temp — Transplant — Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 1 - 2 months Where Under glass When March - April When April - May Flower June - September When Sept - February Flower May - July Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Germination 1 - 3 months after sowing chill for Transplant 2 months campanularia Blue Wonder PHA 001 4 weeks Flower July - August coeruleum Dwarf bushy habit for showy borders POL 300 or early pot plant. Gentian blue bell decussata New Hybrids PHL 104 HC Jacobs Ladder shaped flowers. Height 22cm (9”). S/C 1,860 per g. Medium tall herbaceous type with dense with clump 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g clusters of flowers on strong upright stems. forming plant £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £12.60 Brightest mixture with improved colour habit. Cup range. Height 45-120cm (18-48”). S/C 106 per g. shaped flowers Phlox 1g 2g 3g 4g 10g produced in ANNUAL TYPES (DRUMMONDI) HHA B £5.30 £9.28 £14.05 £18.02 £39.75 clusters are lavender-blue Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks coeruleum Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Physalis HHP D with orange- When February - April Flower June - September yellow stamens. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 1,170 per g. Where Under glass Germination 3 - 5 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 1 month 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 15g Coral Reef PHL 130 When February - April Flower July - September £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £23.51 Dwarf bushy plants in a Coral Reef edulis PHY 002 unique blend of HP RMBP gorgeous pastel hues Known as Cape Polyanthus and bi-colours. Gooseberry. Small star- Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Stunning planted as shaped flowers followed by Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 4 - 5 weeks When March - August Flower December - June yellow fruits in paper like drifts of colour towards edulis the front of a border. covering. Grow as an Crescendo Blended Mixture F1 POL 001 PS Flowers all summer. annual. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 916 per g. Very hardy and free flowering type, large flowers in a Height 25-30cm (10- 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g range of glorious colours. Separate colours of this 12”). S/C 550 per g. £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £19.88 series are available, details and prices on request. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Height 30cm (12”). £6.40 £11.20 £16.96 £25.60 £48.00 franchetii PHY 001 Hardy perennial with 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ £8.95 £14.32 £21.48 £29.98 grandiflora Tall Mixed PHO 100 C mid-green leaves and white flowers followed Large flowered strain, very prolific, ideal for the cut Crown Exhibition Strain POL 010 B flower trade. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 452 per g. by lantern-like orange A really large flowered strain grown from selected plants, 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g fruits. Height 60cm franchetii very suitable for pots or bedding. Height 30cm (12”). £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 (24”). S/C 648 per g. S/C 1,410 per g. C 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Sugar Stars PHL 131 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 Slightly taller £2.90 £5.08 £7.69 £11.60 £21.75 than some H varieties (for Platycodon HP perfect cut Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks flowers) with Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 1 month outstanding When February - March Flower June - August weather mariesii PLA 001 tolerance and Also known as Balloon Flower. Clump forming large ball the added bonus Sugar Stars shaped deep blue flowers. Height 50cm (20”). S/C 980 of a lovely per g. fragrance. Easy to grow, flowering all summer in a rich 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g range of colours all with an unusual purple shades £4.10 £7.18 £10.87 £16.40 £30.75 starry pattern. FLEUROSELECT NOVELTY. Height 40- 60cm (16-24”). S/C 450 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Pacific Giant Blended Mixture £5.40 £9.45 £14.31 £21.60 £40.50 C Twinkle Star Mixed PHO 103 Pacific Giant Blended Mixture POL 009 Very attractive dwarf type with sparkling star shaped Magnificent extra large flowers, for pot work or cut flowers. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 604 per g. flower. Seed produced from plants carefully selected for uniformity in habit and flowering. Height 30cm (12”). 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £12.60 £23.63 Twinkle Star Mixed 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £19.80
122 Kings Seeds - vegetable and flower seed for the commercial grower flower seed - potentilla to pyrethrum Primrose continued Primula continued Potentilla HP H MID-SEASON PRODUCTION CONTINUED Vialii PRI 122 Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Flower heads of outstanding beauty. Stems grow to Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 3 weeks acaulis Danova Choice Mixed F1 PS 45cm and therefore make a very attractive cut flower. When February - July Flower May - September PRI 037
Colour changes from bright carmine to light pink. Height FLOWER SEED Offering a wide 50cm (20”). S/C 15,600 per g. Miss Wilmott a range of POT 003 colours that will 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.4g 0.5g Very prolific all flower at the £9.65 £16.89 £25.57 £32.81 £38.60 flowering variety same time. vulgaris PRI 121 with carmine pink New mix also flowers. Height contains bi- vulgaris 60cm (24”). S/C Miss Willmott colours, now Danova Choice Mixed F1 3,400 per g. with 10 colours. 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g Outstanding pot and garden performance. Height 10- 15cm (4-6”). £2.50 £4.38 £6.63 £8.50 £10.00 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £6.60 £10.56 £15.84 £22.11 £40.92 Primrose HP RMPB Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks STANDARD VARIETY Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 4 - 5 weeks Crown When March - August Flower December - June Mixture The true wild pale yellow primrose. Height 20cm (8”). EARLY SEASON PRODUCTION PRI 001 S/C 950 per g. A superb 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Daniella open- £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £14.28 £31.50 Mixed F1 pollinated PRI 072 PS strain, Eye-catching compact Pyrethrum HP HC colour range habit with BORDER TYPES with large outstanding flowers. Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks uniformity Ideal for Crown Mixture Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks and plant general When March - April Flower May - June habit. Ideal for plant sales. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). S/C 1,115 per g. Daniella Mixed F1 grandiflora Single Mixed PYR 003 bedding plants 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g and patio containers. Height 10-15cm (4-6”). £3.35 £5.86 £8.88 £13.40 £25.13 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £15.50 £24.80 £37.20 £48.05 £96.10 Primula HP Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds HARDY PERENNIAL SPECIES HP per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. RMH MID-SEASON PRODUCTION Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When March - April Flower March - July
candelabra Mixed PRI 103 A special blend of colours and types. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 4,880 per g. 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £16.15 £35.63 denticulata grandiflora Single Mixed Hybrids Danova Mixed F1 PRI 112 Excellent herbaceous border plant for cut flowers. Danova Mixed F1 PRI 039 PS Mixture of Height 45-60cm (18-24”). S/C 334 per g. Extremely uniform in plant habit. Consistent, large colours. Height 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g flower size of pure bold colours. Ideal for bedding plant 30cm (12”). S/C £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £18.38 and garden displays and patio containers. Height 14,600 per g. 10-15cm (4-6”). Robinsons Red PYR 006 denticulata Hybrids 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Crimson scarlet flowers. Height 45-60cm (18-24”). S/C £15.20 £24.32 £36.48 £47.12 £94.24 334 per g. 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.4g 0.5g Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 15g £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £20.80 per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £15.44
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HHA HC Rhodochiton Rudbeckia Marmalade atrosanguineus HHP Where Under glass April Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Germination 2 weeks Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks When February - Transplant 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When December onwards Flower After 16 weeks
Purple Bells RHO 004 An attractive and unusual climbing vine with deep purple flowers surrounded by interesting calyx. Special selection of this very free specie, making a very Marmalade RUD 001 attractive plant. Height 180- Purple Bells Cherry Brandy Large golden orange, very robust and remains in 240cm (6-8ft). flower for a very long time. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 50$ 100$ 150$ 200$ 250$ Cherry Brandy RUD 011 2,740 per g. First red rudbeckia from seed. Rich cherry red blooms sit £5.75 £10.06 £15.24 £19.55 £23.00 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g aloft sturdy plants blooming throughout the summer £2.80 £4.90 £7.42 £9.52 £21.00 into autumn whatever the weather. Adds height, colour HHA B Ricinus and interest to borders or can be used as a vibrant cut Prairie Sun RUD 010 CM Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks flower. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 2,000 per g. Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks Prairie Sun When February - March Flower Aug - September 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £15.80 £29.63 Castor Oil Plant grown for attractive foliage. Goldilocks gibsonii RIC 001 Improved Compact strain, dark green stems and bronze foliage. RUD 004 Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 11 per 5g. Large double and 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g semi-double £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £16.83 £19.80 flowers of golden- yellow with impala RIC 005 attractive black A stunning variety. Delightful bronze-red leaves with centre. Long attractive clusters of creamy yellow blooms which then lasting and free produce maroon pods. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 14 per 5g. flowering. Height Golden petals with primrose tips surrounding a green 60cm (24”). S/C 50g 100g 150g 250g 500g Goldilocks Improved centre. Blooms freely on vigorous plants. Makes a 1,980 per g. £4.95 £8.66 £13.12 £19.80 £37.13 wonderful cut flower, fresh or dried. Ideal for beds, pots, 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g back of borders, wildflower plantings, meadows, cottage £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £15.80 Rosa polyantha HP T gardens. Height 60cm (30”)". 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1000$ Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 months Irish Eyes RUD 003 £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 3 months Large golden yellow flowers with distinct green eye on When January - May Flower June - September strong base-branched plants. Excellent cut flower. Long Rustic Dwarfs Mixed RUD 002 lasting in water. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 1,650 per g. Excellent range of colours. Large flowers on strong Rosa Chinensis 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g stems, blooms will continue throughout summer and multiflora £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 autumn. Height 50cm (20”). S/C 2,230 per g. Angel 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Maya RUD 006 Rose £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 ROS 001 Double, dwarf- Dwarf flowering with blooms up to 9-12cm. Strong bushy habit stems. This makes with sweet Maya an ideal scented specimen plant or a pink mixed combination flowers. planting variety. Height 60- Bright yellow blooms, 90cm (2- resembling coloured multiflora Angel Rose 3ft). S/C 180 Maya tennis balls. Height per g. 45-50cm (18-20”). 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g 100$ 200$ 300$ 400$ 500$ Rustic Dwarfs Mixed £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £12.60 £4.60 £8.05 £12.19 £15.64 £18.40
124 We test our vast range of seed for germination, vigour and purity flower seed - rudbeckia fulgida to salvia splendens
Rudbeckia fulgida HP C Salvia splendens HHA BH Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 21 - 24°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When February - March Flower July - October FLOWER SEED
Blaze of Fire
Goldstrum Sizzler Series Mixed
Goldstrum RUD 009 Sizzler Series Mixed SAL 126 Hardy variety flowering towards early autumn adding Blaze of Fire SAL 100 Bright, clear colours and abundant flower spikes specially welcome colour to borders later in the season. Produces Bright green foliage, scarlet spikes. Early flowering, still developed for early pack performance. Compact habit masses of bright yellow blooms 13cm (5”) across on one of the best strains. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 290 per g. and long lasting in flower. Height up to 30cm (12”). S/C very bushy plants. A welcome addition to any perennial 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 288 per g. border. Height 60-70cm (24-28”). S/C 960 per g. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g £3.80 £6.65 £10.07 £15.20 £28.50 Salvation SAL 134 £5.55 £9.63 £14.58 £18.70 £22.00 PERENNIAL TYPE HP Salpiglossis HHA BH A superba Violet Queen SAL 107 Dense compact plant with dwarf habit, purple-violet Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks spikes from June to September. Height 60cm (24”). S/C Sowing temp 21 - 25°C Transplant 3 weeks 880 per g. When February - April Flower July - September 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g Royale £4.45 £7.79 £11.79 £17.80 £33.38 Mixed F1 HALF-HARDY PERENNIAL TYPE HHP SAL 004 Very compact Salvation Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks and Sowing temp 21 - 24°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks floriferous Rich red spikes that will not fade in the sun. The dark When February - March Flower July - October strain with green foliage complements these outstanding spikes. dwarf basal- Height 30cm (12”). S/C 268 per g. branching 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g habit. Wide £3.20 £5.60 8.48 £12.80 £24.00 range of quite exotic colours Royale Mixed F1 Scarlet O’Hara SAL 111 including bi- colours. Superb garden performance and highly Scarlet O’Hara suitable for borders and containers. Height 45cm (18”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £5.50 £8.80 £13.20 £17.05 £34.10 Bolero F2 SAL 002 A vast improvement on farinacea Victoria open-pollinated strains. Dwarf farinacea Victoria SAL 108 strain and beautiful KINGS EXCLUSIVE Brilliant red flowers are early and held Beautiful deep blue flower spikes on 50cm plants, a colour range. Height on strong spikes well above bright green foliage. Good striking alternative to the usual red varieties. Tender 75cm (30”). S/C Bolero F2 strong plant growth with an abundance of bloom. perennial grown as an annual. Height 50cm (20”). S/C 3,860 per g. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 260 per g. 850 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g £2.70 £4.73 £7.16 £10.80 £20.25 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13
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Saponaria Scabious atropurpurea HA C Scilla HP bulb PERENNIAL TYPE HP R Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Cold frame Germination 5 - 6 months Sowing temp 18 - 25°C Transplant — Sowing temp — Transplant 3 - 12 months Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks When April - May Flower July - September When October Flower April - May Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 3 weeks When February - June Flower June - August Endymion nonscripta SCI 001 English Bluebell. Will thrive in sun or partial shade. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 190 Endymion nonscripta per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g ocymoides £3.75 £6.56 £9.94 £12.75 £28.13
Black Knight ocymoides SAP 001 R Sempervivum HP R A dense mat forming plant with very vigorous growing Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks habit, mid-green leaves and bright pink tiny flowers. Black Knight SCA 103 H Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 months Height 8cm (3”). S/C 480 per g. Deepest maroon, almost black blooms with When March - May Flower June - August 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g contrasting white stigmas. Ideal for adding height to borders. Attracts bees and butterflies. Height 90cm (36”). Species Mixed £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 SEM 001 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ An excellent plant for ANNUAL TYPES (SOAPWORT) HA HC £4.85 £8.49 £12.85 £19.40 £36.38 rockeries or old walls, Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks Crown Tall Mixed SCA 101 with rosette leaf formation Sowing temp — Transplant — Tall sturdy habit with large double flowers in a wide and star like flower When September or April Flower July - August range of colours. Height 90cm (3ft). S/C 640 per g. sprays. Height 10cm (4”). Species Mixed RUBBED SEED. S/C 18,200 per g. Vaccaria Pink SAP 002 S/C 190 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 1.5g Vaccaria White SAP 003 S/C 194 per g. £6.80 £11.90 £18.02 £23.12 £32.30 A hardy annual with light green leaves and large sprays £4.75 £8.31 £12.59 £19.00 £35.63 of star like flowers, ideal for border or cut flowers. BAR Height 75cm (30”). Silene ANNUAL TYPE HA 25g 50g 75g 100g 150g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £13.54 Where Open ground Germination 1 - 2 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant 2 weeks Saxifrage HP R When April Flower June - September Where Cold frame Germination 3 - 4 weeks colorato Pink Pirouette SIL 006 Sowing temp — Transplant 4 - 6 weeks A wonderfully When April - May Flower March - June striking plant, ideal for bedding, Rockgarden Mixture SAX 006 Stellata Ping Pong containers and Compact rockery plant covering the ground in tufts of rockeries. Lovely dark green leaves and flowers in pink and red shades. Stellata Ping Pong SCA 102 D whirled pink Height 15-20cm (6-8”). S/C 14,200 per g. colorato Pink Ball shaped light blue flower heads which when dried flowers on Pirouette 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g form excellent seed heads for flower arrangements. compact spreading £5.45 £9.54 £14.44 £18.53 £40.88 Height up to 45cm (18”). S/C 32 per g. plants. Height 15cm (6”). S/C 2,370 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Scabiosa HP HC £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £9.80 £18.38 £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant 4 weeks When January - March Flower June - September Recommended uses
Houses Hybrids SCA 002 T Trees/shrubs H Herbaceous border A Hanging baskets/ Specially developed mixture of shades patio containers R Rock plants D Flowers etc for drying from white to blue. Height 45cm (18”). PS Plant Sales S/C 74 per g. M Moisture-loving C Flowers for cutting 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g CM Commercial Market Bedding plants P House plants £3.15 £5.51 £8.35 £10.71 £23.63 B
126 Carriage is free to mainland UK for all orders over £50 - minimum orders £10 flower seed - solidago to stock Statice continued Stock continued Solidago HP H PERENNIAL TYPE HP BIENNIAL TYPE HB Where Cold frame Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 15 - 18°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks When April - May Flower July - September Sowing temp 18 - 24°C Transplant 3 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 2 weeks When February - May Flower July - October When May - June Flower June - July FLOWER SEED Yellow Springs SOL 002 suworowi STA 013 Brompton Crown Plume-like spires of rosy-red flowers. Height 50cm (20”). Blended Mixture Brompton Crown Blended Mixture 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 5,000$ STO 011 £3.95 £6.91 £10.47 £13.43 £15.80 Upright bushy habit plants available in a Stock wide range of colours for bedding or cut ANNUAL BEDDING TYPES HHA BC flower. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 690 per g. Early flowering type with large flower heads of deep Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 21°C Transplant 2 weeks 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g rich golden yellow blooms. Height 90cm (36”). S/C When February - March Flower June - September £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 17,000 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g ANNUAL CUT FLOWER TYPE GA C £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 18°C Transplant 2 weeks Statice When October - January Flower April - June ANNUAL TYPES HHA HDC
Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Cinderella Mixed Sowing temp 15 - 20°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When February - April Flower July - September Cinderella Mixed STO 065 APS Art Shades Mixed STA 010 Dwarf, compact double flowered plants in an attractive mix of 6 colours each with a sweet spicy clove fragrance. Ideal for pots or containers. 100% double selectable. (After germination let seedlings cool for a few days and it will be easier to see the different colour seedlings, the pale green seedlings are doubles). Height 20-25cm (8-10”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ Column Mixed £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 Column Mixed STO 014 Ten Week Large Flowered Single stemmed florist type ideal for cutting. Has dense, Mixed STO 002 showy spikes of scented double flowers closely spaced Large flowered branching type, dwarf habit, the best for on tall stems. Height 60-75cm (24-30”). S/C 585 per g. bedding. Height 30-45cm (12-18”). S/C 748 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 HARDY ANNUAL TYPE HA Art Shades Mixed Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Everlasting flower for dried flower arrangement, Sowing temp — Transplant — all varieties are offered as clean seed. Height 40-60cm When March - July Flower June - October (16-24”). S/C 392 per g. Virginian 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Mixed STO 025 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 An excellent strain of this annual Supreme Formula Mixture STA 030 Vintage Mixed An outstanding variety for fresh or dried cut variety. Very sweetly scented, flower. A re-selected series of large, inflorescent Vintage Mixed STO 003 ideal for wild blooms, uniform in height and strong stemmed. Spectacular blooms on sturdy plants making this an ideal gardens, parks, Ready to plant out in April for maturing July and early cut flower. Produces masses of bright fragrant etc. Height August. First flower stems should be removed to flowers. Also ideal for borders and pots. Prefers cooler increase later yields. Clean seed. Height 75-90cm 10-15cm (4-6”). growing conditions. Height 40-50cm (15-20”). S/C 580 Virginian Mixed (30-36”). S/C 406 per g. S/C 2,600 per g. per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £3.25 £5.69 £8.61 £11.05 £24.38 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 £7.45 £13.04 £19.74 £29.80 £55.88
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Sweet Pea Single Colours HA C After 130 years sweet peas are still a major part of Kings Seeds’ business Where Under glass Germination 10 - 14 Days with over 150 individual colours in our mail order catalogue. We are Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant — continuing to give you more choices in our general commercial catalogue. When September - March Flower May - August For even more choice please ask for our comprehensive list of single colours, Average S/C 10 per g. Spencer and dwarf varieties.
Average scent Well scented Highly scented + Very highly scented %Good for exhibitions RHS Award of Garden Merit S Spencer type
Air Warden Alan Roberts Angela Ann Anniversary Beaujolais
Blue Velvet Brian Haynes Burnished Bronze Candy King Daily Mail
Air Warden SWE 102 %S Blue Velvet SWE 121 S Daily Mail SWE 990 %S Scarlet-cerise, very prolific. Dark blue. Bold cerise pink with creamy white base. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Alan Roberts SWE 830 S Brian Haynes SWE 622 %S Daphne SWE 991 %S Pink and white flake. Lavender flake. Clear lavender. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25
Angela Ann SWE 105 %S Burnished Bronze SWE 928 S Erewhon SWE 512 Almond pink on white. Glistening maroon. Tri-colour rose, mauve & cream. (Keith Hammett variety). 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Anniversary SWE 809 %S Candy King SWE 833 S Ethel Grace SWE 938 S Picotee on white. Deep pink on white. Lavender. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 Beaujolais SWE 114 S Capri SWE 131 S Firebrand SWE 142 S Deep burgundy maroon. Light blue small flowers. Deep scarlet. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25
128 Kings Seeds - wholesale seed merchants and growers since 1888 flower seed - sweet pea continued
Daphne Erewhon Ethel Grace Firebrand Frolic FLOWER SEED
Geranium Pink Gwendoline Hunters Moon Jilly Karen Louise
Frolic SWE 144 S Hunters Moon SWE 152 S Kippen Cream SWE 984 %S Cream picotee. Deep cream. Cream flowers on long stems. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Geranium Pink Improved SWE 146 S Jilly SWE 908 % S Leamington SWE 159 S Salmon pink. Superb cream flowers. Deep lavender, strong petals. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £3.20 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25
Gwendoline SWE 949 S Karen Louise SWE 208 S Midnight SWE 166 Cerise rose pink on white. Pale lavender. Dark maroon. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13
KIppen Cream Leamington Midnight Mrs Bernard Jones
Mrs R Bolton Noel Sutton Oxford Blue Princess Elizabeth
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Red Ace Restormel Spanish Dancer Swan Lake
White Ensign White Frills Wiltshire Ripple Windsor Winston Churchill
Average scent Well scented Highly scented + Very highly scented % Good for exhibitions RHS Award of Garden Merit S Spencer type Single Colours continued Mrs Bernard Jones SWE 168 S Princess Elizabeth SWE 179 S White Ensign SWE 202 S Deep almond pink on white. Salmon buff on cream. White. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Red Ace SWE 976 Mrs R Bolton SWE 169 S White Frills SWE 983 % S Large scarlet flowers. Almond pink on white. White frilly blooms. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £3.80 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Restormel SWE 925 Noel Sutton SWE 171 %S Wiltshire Ripple SWE 204 S S Cerise/pale orange, shimmering on the reverse. Rich deep blue. Dark chocolate-claret on white ground. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.95 £5.16 £11.80 £22.13 Spanish Dancer SWE 265 Oxford Blue SWE 834 Windsor SWE 973 %S S Cream rose edged picotee. (Keith Hammett variety). Mid to deep blue. Rich dark chocolate maroon. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 £3.50 £6.13 £14.00 £26.25 Swan Lake SWE 195 Pinkie SWE 178 S Winston Churchill SWE 206 S S Pure white. Pale pink small flowers. Deep crimson. 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g 10g 20g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25 £2.30 £4.03 £9.20 £17.25
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130 Your order which will be despatched within 48 hours or reserve your seed for despatch at your required delivery date flower seed - sweet pea continued
Sweet Pea continued Grandiflora Types HA C Sweet Pea Mixes HA C Dwarf Types HA Bouquet Mixed SWE 040 S A special blend of late Spencer types with larger blooms Where Under glass Germination 10 - 14 Days and larger, heavier stems. Ideal for cut flower. Height
Sowing temp 10 - 15°C Transplant — FLOWER SEED When September - March Flower May - August 2m (6’6”). S/C 12 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £9.20 £17.25 Everlasting Sweet Pea see Lathyrus page 107.
Kings High Scent SWE 020 + Modern grandiflora. Cream with violet edges. Height 2m (6’6”). S/C 11 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Cupid Mix £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13
Cupid Mix SWE 019 A A bush type ideal for hanging baskets and tubs. Beautifully perfumed flowers with a mix of bi-colours or rose pinks and whites. Height 20-25cm (8-10”). S/C 13 per g. Galaxy Mixed 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £22.13 Galaxy Mixed SWE 017 Large flowers and 2 weeks earlier than Spencer. Very Matucana good for cut flower. Height 2m (6’6”). S/C 10 per g. Matucana SWE 750 Descendant of the very first Sweet Pea to arrive in 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g England. Bi-coloured, deep maroon and pale violet £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 flowers are produced continuously over a long period. Great Expectations SWE 254 S Very highly scented. Height 3m (10ft). S/C 15 per g. Spencer type. Special blend of lilac and lavender. Height 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 2m (6’6”). S/C 13 per g. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Painted Lady £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 Cupid Pink SWE 827 Highly scented. Cupid Pink SWE 013 AB An old fashioned Dwarf bush type, very highly perfumed and free type with very flowering. Really attractive flowers of rose pink with attractive bi- white picotee edge. Ideal for bedding and superb in colour flowers of tubs and hanging baskets. Height 20-25cm (8-10”). pink and white S/C 13 per g. produced in Painted Lady 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g abundance. £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £11.80 £22.13 Height 3m (10ft). S/C 11 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Little Sweetheart Mixed £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13
Knee Hi Mixed
Knee Hi Mixed SWE 010 B Semi-dwarf type growing to 120cm (4ft). S/C 13 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Perfume Delight £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £9.20 £17.25
Perfume Delight SWE 825 + Mammoth Mixed SWE 004 Little Sweetheart Mixed SWE 012 B Old fashioned type, highly scented. Height 150-180cm Improved strain of E.M.G. Height 150cm (5ft). Dwarf compact bush habit 25cm (10”). S/C 12 per g. (5-6’). S/C 11 per g. S/C 15 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13 £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £26.25 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 131 flower seed - sweet pea continued to sweet william Sweet Pea continued Spencer Waved Premium Mixed Sweet William Sweet Pea Mixes continued (Dianthus barbatus) HC BIENNIAL TYPES HB
Where Open ground Transplant 1 month When May - July Flower June - July Germination 2 - 3 weeks the following year
A splendid bedding plant or for use in the cut flower trade.
Auricula Eyed Mixed Spencer Waved Premimum Mixed SWE 006 S A specially blended field grown mix from over 40 named varieties. See the image of Kings’ field crop on the inside front cover. Height 2m. S/C 12 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £22.13 Auricula Eyed Mixed SWE 322 This ever-popular flower variety produces a mass of Strawberry Sundae SWE 409 Snoopea Mixed colours. Each flower has a distinctive eye colour. Ideal Grandiflora for early bedding. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 1,078 per g. type. Mix of B Snoopea Mixed SWE 008 pinks and 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Dwarf growing non-tendril type. Height 75cm (30”). S/C whites. £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 11 per g. Height 2m Crown Blended Mixture SWE 319 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g (6’6”). S/C Strawberry Sundae A careful blend of separate colours. £2.30 £4.03 £6.10 £9.20 £17.25 17 per g. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 1,124 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £14.00 £26.25 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £10.20 £19.13
Crown Double Mixed
Winter Elegance Mixed Crown Double Mixed SWE 320 Special Mixed Winter Elegance Mixed SWE 933 CB Very prolific fully double strain. Height 60cm (24”). S/C An ideal cut flower strain for very early production 870 per g. Special Mixed SWE 005 S under glass. Sow in the autumn for spring flowering. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Field grown mixture for general purpose. Height 2m Delightful mixture of 7 individual colours. Height 2m £2.75 £4.81 £7.29 £11.00 £20.63 (6’6”). S/C 13 per g. (6’6”). S/C 11 per g. 50g 100g 150g 200g 250g 500g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 100g £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £14.00 £26.25 Crown Single Mixed £3.50 £6.13 £9.28 £11.90 £14.00 £26.25
Sweet Rocket (Hesperis) HB H Sweet Sultan HA C Where Open ground Germination 2 weeks Where Open ground Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant 4 weeks Sowing temp — Transplant — When April - May Flower June When March - April Flower June - September
White SWE 101 S/C 364 per g. Purple SWE 225 S/C 496 per g. Crown Mixture SWE 200 Crown Mixture SWE 226 S/C 476 per g. A pleasantly scented summer bedding plant, A fragrant flowered plant with long spikes of extremely useful for cut flower. Height 60cm (24”). white, mauve or purple blooms. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 264 per g. Crown Single Mixed SWE 321 Height 30-45cm (12-18”). S/C 1,260 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 150g 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £9.01 £12.59 £2.45 £4.29 £6.49 £8.33 £9.80 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 132 Seeking a variety not in this catalogue - we shall try and find it for you flower seed - sweet william continued to trollius Sweet William continued Tanacetum HP H Thalictrum HP H BIENNIAL TYPES CONTINUED Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Floriade Mixed SWE 327 Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 4 - 6 weeks Sowing temp 13 - 16°C Transplant 6 - 8 weeks An extra early flowering variety. When September - Flower July - September When February - May Flower May - August FLOWER SEED Height 30-45cm (12-18”). S/C 820 per g. January Aquilegifolium THA 001 D 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g Jackpot TAN 001 Jackpot Glossy blue-grey leaves with long stems of fluffy £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 A spectacular first year flower heads. Height 75cm (30”). S/C 440 per g. flowering perennial that 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g Messenger Mixed will produce many £6.25 £10.94 £16.56 £21.25 £25.00 hundreds of flowers in its second year. Bush-like Dipterocarpum THA 002 form with delightful Loose sprays of tiny flowers of mauvey-lilac with white daisy-like flowers yellow anthers. Height 120cm (48”). S/C 500 per g. with yellow centres. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g Height 60cm (24”). S/C 10,350 per g. £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2g 2.5g Messenger Mixed SWE 309 £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £20.80 GA/C H Very early type with long stems. Height 60-80cm Thunbergia (24-32”). S/C 948 per g. Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Tagetes HHA BA Sowing temp 20 - 25°C Transplant 3 weeks 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g When February - April Flower June - September £2.60 £4.55 £6.89 £10.40 £19.50 Where Under glass Germination 1 - 2 weeks Sowing temp 21 - 25°C Transplant 2 weeks Alata Mixed THU 001 When February - April Flower June - October Alata ANNUAL TYPES HA Excellent climbing plant with white, Where Under glass Germination 3 weeks See also Marigold page 110 onwards. Sowing temp 18 - 20°C Transplant 1 month orange and yellow When February - April Flower June - September Gem - Golden Gem - Lemon flowers all with dark centres. Height 250cm Bodestolz F1 Bodestolz F1 (8ft). S/C 38 per g. SWE 308 5g 10g 15g 20g 25g An annual cut flower £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £15.40 with one or several stems, ideal for R bouquets. Height Thymus HP 60-80cm (24-32”) Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks stems with blooms Sowing temp 13 - 15°C Transplant 1 month of 8-10cm (3-4”) in diameter. S/C 988 per g. When February - April Flower July - August GEM TYPES 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Serpyllum THY 001 Masses of dainty star-like flowers, very prolific and £6.30 £10.08 £15.12 £19.53 £39.06 Dwarf rockery plant with creeping vigorous. Height 25cm (10”). habit, clusters of small flowers in rosy Indian Carpet Mixed Gem - Golden TAG 002 S/C 1,370 per g. purple shades. Height 5cm (2”). S/C 7,000 per g. Gem - Lemon TAG 003 S/C 1,320 per g. 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g Gem - Tangerine TAG 004 S/C 1,320 per g. £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £13.09 £28.88 Gem - Blended Mixture TAG 006 S/C 1,350 per g. 5g 10g 15g 25g 50g Trollius HP M £3.85 £6.74 £10.20 £15.40 £28.88 Where Under glass Germination 3 - 12 months Sowing temp 13 - 15°C Transplant 1 - 2 months Starfire Mixed TAG 007 When Sept - February Flower May - June Special mixture with a wide range of colours. Height Indian Carpet Mixed SWE 313 B 25cm (10”). S/C 1,090 per g. Golden Queen Dwarf bedding strain, compact almost ball shaped plants, Golden Queen 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g TRO 002 very wide range of colours. Height 25cm (10”). S/C 924 £2.55 £4.46 £6.76 £8.67 £19.13 Deep golden per g. yellow flowers on 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g strong straight Starfire Mixed £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £11.40 £21.38 stems. Height 60- 90cm (24-36”). Summer Beauty Mixed SWE 311 S/C 764 per g. Compact bushy habit, bright mixture of pink and red shades, very attractive cut flower. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 1,100 per g. 10g 20g 30g 40g 50g 0.5g 1g 1.5g 2.5g 5g £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £11.40 £3.45 £6.04 £9.14 £13.80 £25.88 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 133 flower seed - valerian to vinca Verbena continued Valerian HP H Veronica HP H Tuscany Pastel Shades VER 216 PS Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 1 month Sowing temp 21°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks When April - May Flower June - September When Jan - April or Sept Flower June - August
Coccinea Hardy small growing plants for the rock garden, VAL 002 producing irregular saucer shaped flowers. Crimson flower Blue Streak heads. Height 75cm (30”). S/C Coccinea 492 per g. 1g 2g 3g 5g 10g £2.25 £3.94 £5.96 £9.00 £16.88 Blue Streak VER 303 Outstanding garden performance compared to other Excellent garden variety with erect spikes of lavender- verbenas on the market. A designer blend of pastel Verbascum HP H blue flowers, all with very attractive veins of gentian shades on bushy well branched plants and large blue. Height 30cm (12”). S/C 2,440 per g. Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks blooms. Superior disease resistance. Flowers all 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 3 weeks summer. Height 20-25cm (8-10”) When April - May Flower May - August £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £39.00 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ phoeniceum Hybrids VER 100 £4.25 £7.44 £11.26 £17.00 £31.88 Longifolia Rosea VER 305 Long graceful spikes with flowers in a wide HC Tall elegant range of colours. Height 120cm (4ft). S/C 10,580 per g. PERENNIAL TYPES HP flowering spikes in a beautiful shade of 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g bonariensis pink. Will grow in £2.85 £4.99 £7.55 £9.69 £21.38 VER 319 Flowers July - almost any soil and Hybrida Snow October. Clump stays in bloom from Maiden VER 103 forming June to August. Ideal A beautiful, long perennial with for cut flowers. lasting, border small lilac-purple Height 80cm (32”). Longifolia Rosea plant. Striking pure florets on tall S/C 10,450 per g. white flowers with slender stems. 0.25g 0.5g 0.75g 1g 2.5g yellow stamens Can flower in £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £39.00 smother long first season stately, strong Hybrida Snow Maiden from an early Vinca GP P stems. Height sowing. Height 200cm. (6’6”). S/C 8,400 per g. 1.5m (5ft). S/C bonariensis Where Under glass Germination 2 - 3 weeks Sowing temp 18 - 24°C Transplant 3 - 4 weeks 0.1g 0.2g 0.3g 0.5g 1g 4,300 per g. When February - April Flower June - October £4.65 £8.14 £12.32 £18.60 £34.88 1g 2g 3g 4g 5g 10g £2.55 £4.64 £6.76 £8.67 £10.20 £19.13 Mat forming shrubby plant, useful as a pot plant Verbena BA or as ground cover in warm regions. rigida Santos VER 217 PS ANNUAL TYPES HHA
Where Under glass Germination 3 - 4 weeks Sowing temp 24 - 27°C Transplant 2 - 3 weeks When February - April Flower June - October Speciosa Imagination VER 209 An American Victory Mixed F1 and European Gold Medal Victory Mixed F1 VIN 010 PS winner as an Speciosa Imagination rigida Santos This variety has large rich and clear brightly coloured ideal plant for flowers that are beautifully rounded in shape due to the both garden bedding and hanging basket. Freely First year flowering perennial, very heat and drought overlapping flower petals. Performs well in pots, produced dainty branches on mound shaped plants 30cm tolerant. Compact, upright plants flower throughout the containers and in the garden. Strong disease resistant (12”) tall and spreading 50cm (20”). Cascades of intense summer into autumn in an attractive purple. Height 30cm plants. Height 20-25cm (8-10”). blue-violet create an outstanding display. (12”). 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ £3.65 £5.84 £8.76 £11.32 £22.63 £3.10 £5.43 £8.22 £10.54 £23.25 £5.20 £9.10 £13.78 £17.68 £39.00
134 Carriage is free to mainland UK for all orders over £50 - minimum orders £10 Viola Height 15cm (6”). 15cm Height colour.of explosion an with pots filled well giving sales pot or borders landscaping for sales.Goodl autumn and summer flowered tolerant,large Heat F1 SERIES GRANDISSIMO HB) OR TREATEDHHA AS CORNUTATYPES Purple Glow Purple Blue Icy Purple Clear Pie Berry Germination 10 - 14 days 14 - 10 glass Under Germination 20°C - 15 January- September When temp Sowing Where 59 1.1£57 2.3£44.63 £20.23 £15.77 £10.41 £5.95 5$ 0$ 5$ ,0$ 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ VI0 075 VI0 T VI0 078 VI0 01376 570000 01376 571189 [email protected] www.kingsseedsdirect.com [email protected] 571189 01376 570000 01376 VI0 082 VI0 VI0 079 VI0 Flowers autumn through to spring. to through autumn Flowers SHORT LIVED HP (OFTEN HP LIVED SHORT Rose with Blotch with Rose Clear Orange Clear Transplant 8 - 9 weeks 9 - October 8 - February Flower Transplant Clear YellowClear Lemon Splash Lemon viola ideal for late for ideal viola depending when sown when depending VI0 084 084 VI0 YellowUp Jump VI0 080 VI0 VI0 074 VI0 A B F VI0 081 VI0 VI0 083 VI0 PS plant sales. Height 15cm (6”). 15cm Height sales. plant autumn for spring.Ideal early and winter autumn, in well especially flowers and Performs flowers. large round with blooms coloured clear Deep F1 VenusMixed S/C 428 per g. per 428 S/C (4”). 10cm flowers.Height blue dark violet,small Sweet Czar The Odorata TYPE PERENNIAL landscape packs, pots and massed like flowers. floriferous Very early and extremely VelourMixed g. per 960 (6-8”).S/C 15-20cm colours. Height flowers,distinct clearlarge with quality Excellent Mixture Blended Crown (5”).12cm sites. Height months winter the throughout flowering for vigour hybrid excellent tolerance cold good Very performance. garden outstanding with series compact flowering An F1 Mixed Sorbet 7cm (3”). garden bedding Where Under glass Under September-February20°C - 15 When temp Sowing Where 31 54 82 1.4£12.40 £10.54 £8.22 £5.43 £3.10 £23.60 £20.06 £15.64 £10.33 £5.90 £14.01 £10.03 £7.82 £5.16 £2.95 £28.48 £26.35 £20.40 £13.60 £8.50 £32.24 £16.12 £12.48 £8.32 £5.20 5$50 5$100 1,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 2,500$ 1,000$ 750$ 500$ 250$ 0$100 ,0$200 2,500$ 2,000$ 1,500$ 1,000$ 500$ early .g5 .g1g15g 10g 7.5g 5g 2.5g .g5 .g1g15g 10g 7.5g 5g 2.5g Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds available,1,000 colours minimum Individual per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. for colour.Office per Head contact Please with mini-pansy with as well as Outstanding in . Height VIO 034 VIO E Sorbet Mixed F1 Mixed Sorbet PS small VIO 071 VIO VIO 026 VIO HP VIO 009 Flower March - April March weeks 3 Flower Transplant months 6 - 5 Germination VelourMixed VIO 001 VIO VenusMixed in sheltered in flower seed - viola to wallflower to viola - seed flower PS PS R Semi-dwarf strain. Height 25cm (10”).25cm strain. Height Semi-dwarf Wallflower Pale yellow. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 730 per g. per 730 (18”).yellow.S/C Pale45cm Height Dame Primrose g. per 552 (16-24”).S/C 40-60cm orange.Height Brilliant 004 WAL King Fire g. per 548 (24”).S/C 60cm Height fragrance. spring glorious Velvety,with red deep Red Blood TYPES BIENNIAL per g. per 680 (12”).S/C 30cm Height shades. pastel mixture outstanding An Mixed Lady Fair Mixed Crown Scarlet Primrose Golden VARIETIESBEDDER g. per 584 (12”).S/C 30cm mixture blended Carefully Mixture Blended Crown g. per 715 (12”).S/C 30cm Height White Ivory g. per 640 (12”).S/C 30cm crimson. Height Deep Vulcan g. per 564 (12”).S/C 30cm scarlet. Height Bright Emperor Scarlet g. per 665 (12”).S/C 30cm red. Height ruby Rich Gem Ruby When May - June - May weeks 2 ground Open Germination When Where 27 48 72 1.0£20.63 £11.00 £7.29 £4.81 £2.75 £22.13 £11.80 £7.82 £5.16 £2.95 £19.88 £10.60 £7.02 £4.64 £2.65 £19.88 £10.60 £7.02 £4.64 £2.65 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 0 0 0 0 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g 100g 50g 30g 20g 10g W WAL 014 WAL of WAL 023 WAL WAL 010 WAL WAL 012 WAL WAL 024 WAL WAL 001 WAL WAL 006 WAL WAL 032 WAL WAL 013 WAL S/C 584 per g. per 584 S/C S/C 620 per g. per 620 S/C WAL 005 WAL WAL 007 WAL S/C 640 per g. per 640 S/C HB S/C 636 per g. per 636 S/C (16”). S/C 544 per g. per 544 (16”).S/C yellow.40cm Rich Height Gold of Cloth of separate varieties.Height separate of Flower April - June - April Flower Transplant WAL 009 WAL the following year following the WAL 002 WAL B — 135 FLOWER SEED flower seed - wallflower continued to wild flower mixtures Wallflower continued Wild Flower Mixtures BIENNIAL TYPES CONTINUED SOWING RATE 5GMS/M2 (1KG PER 200M2) Persian Carpet Mixed WAL 015 A mixture grown from carefully selected plants of lighter colours. Height 38cm (15”). S/C 740 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £11.80 £22.13
Crown Single Mixed WAL 016 Grown as carefully controlled mixture ideal for plant trade. Height 45cm (18”). S/C 596 per g. 25g 50g 75g 100g 150g £2.95 £5.16 £7.82 £10.03 £14.01 Bee and Butterfly 100% Mix WIL 021 Bright and beautiful native wild flowers carefully formulated Tom Thumb Strain Mixed WAL 017 to include 20 species from the RHS ‘Perfect for Pollinators’ Very dwarf and list. In addition to the wild flowers the mix includes, Borage, compact strain Sainfoin and Dwarf Sunflower. Sow 3g per sq/m. Flowers with good May to October. Height 15-200cm (6”-80”). strong plant 50g 100g 250g 500g Wild Flower mixture for Loam and Alluvial growth. Height £19.20 £33.60 £76.80 £144.00 22cm (9”). S/C Soils (containing grass) WIL 027 748 per g. General Purpose Landscape Mixture Contains 22 native species, this mixture is frequently found on moisture retentive loamy soils, typical of many 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g (containing grass) WIL 024 lowland meadows with free drainage. £4.15 £7.26 £11.00 £16.60 £31.13 A competitive priced mixture for general landscaping. Contains 21 native species. Available as an 80/20 Wild Flower Native Species: Birds Foot Trefoil, Black ANNUAL TYPE HA wildflower and grass mixture. Medick, Buttercup Meadow, Campion White, Cowslip, Charity Mixed WAL 034 PS Wild Flower Native Species: Black Medick, Buttercup Dandelion, Goats Beard, Knapweed Greater, Knapweed Charity is a unique Bulbous, Campion Red, Campion White, Clary Wild, Common, Lady’s Bedstraw, Mouse-ear Common, Oxeye wallflower that blooms Cowslip, Forget-me-not field, Foxglove, Knapweed Daisy, Pignut, Plantain Hoary, Plantain Ribwort, Ragged in both autumn and Common, Knapweed Greater, Lady’s Bedstraw, Musk Robin, Salad Burnet, Selfheal, Sorrel Common, Wild Carrot, spring, and through the Mallow, Oxeye Daisy, Plantain Ribwort, Salad Burnet, Yarrow, Yellow Rattle. winter in mild climates. Selfheal, Sorrel Common, St John’s Wort, Wild Carrot and Grass Species: Browntop Bent, Chewings Fescue, Slender Compact plant with good Yarrow. Creeping Red Fescue, Strong Creeping Red Fescue, green foliage excellent Grass Species: Browntop Bent, Strong Creeping Red Crested Dog’s Tail, Golden Oat Grass, Meadow Foxtail, for pots and garden use Fescue, Crested Dogs Tail, Meadow Fescue, Smooth- Sheep’s Fescue, Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass. with a sweet fragrance. Height 25cm (10”). stalked Meadow Grass. 250g 500g 1kg 5kg 1,000$ 2,000$ 3,000$ 4,000$ 5,000$ 250g 500g 1kg 5kg £23.00 £40.25 £65.00 £250.00 £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £25.50 £30.00 £23.00 £40.25 £65.00 £250.00 Wild Flower Mixture for Hedgerow and Light PERENNIAL TYPE HP A Wild Flower Mixture for Heavy Clay Soils Shade (containing grass) WIL 028 (containing grass) WIL 026 Contains 20 native species. This mixture is frequently Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks found in hedgerows, woodland edges, clearings and open Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 3-4 weeks Contains 22 native species, these species are frequently When Feb - May Flower May - September found in grassland on heavier soils subject to occasional woods. Can also be sown in partial shade such as hedge or seasonal waterlogging. Suitable for low lying areas on bottoms, tree plantations and woodland rides. Erysimum clays and silts, or locations with poor drainage. Wild Flower Native Species: Bedstraw Hedge, Buttercup Gold Rush Wild Flower Native Species: Agrimony, Birds Foot Trefoil, Meadow, Campion Red, Campion White, Cowslip, Foxglove, ERY 010 Black Medick, Buttercup Meadow, Campion White, Knapweed Common, Knapweed Greater, Mullein Great, A highly fragrant Cowslip, Dandelion, Knapweed Common, Knapweed Musk Mallow, Mustard Garlic, Oxeye Daisy, Selfheal, St variety with large Greater, Lady’s Bedstraw, Meadowsweet, Oxeye Daisy, John’s Wort Common, Teasel, Upright Hedge-parsley, Vetch yellow flower Plantain Hoary, Plantain Ribwort, Salad Burnet, Scabious Common, Wild Angelica, Woundwort Hedge, Yarrow. spikes. Good Field, Selfheal, Sorrel Common, Teasel, Wild Carrot, Yarrow, Grass Species: Browntop Bent, Chewings Fescue, compact plant Yellow Rattle. Creeping Red Fescue Slender, Crested Dog’s Tail, Golden and uniformity. Grass Species: Browntop Bent, Chewings Fescue, Crested Oat Grass, Sheep’s Fescue, Small Cat’s-tail, Smooth- Ideal for pots and Dog’s Tail, Meadow Foxtail, Rough Stalked Meadow Grass, stalked Meadow Grass. containers as well Sheeps Fescue, Smooth-stalked Meadow Grass, Sweet 250g 500g 1kg 5kg as display use. First season flowering perennial. Vernal Grass, Tufted-hair grass. £23.00 £40.25 £60.00 £250.00 Height 25-30cm (10-12”). 250g 500g 1kg 5kg 250$ 500$ 750$ 1,000$ 2,500$ For mixtures not containing grass seed or any other £23.00 £40.25 £60.00 £250.00 £4.55 £7.96 £12.06 £15.47 £34.13 mixture types please call us for a quotation. 136 Order by post, phone, fax, e-mail or from www.kingsseedsdirect.com flower seed - zinnia elegans
Zinnia elegans HHA BC Mammoth Mixed ZIN 008 Giant double flowers on plants 75cm (30”) tall. Where Under glass Germination 2 weeks Sowing temp 20°C Transplant 3-4 weeks S/C 144 per g. When Feb - May Flower May - September 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g FLOWER SEED £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88
Profusion Double Hot Cherry
Profusion Double Hot Cherry ZIN 038 PS FLEUROSELECT GOLD MEDAL WINNER 2014. A beautiful deep rose (cherry) double flower. Petals do not fade Dahlia Flowered Mixed under high temperature, they will keep their striking colour and flower continuously. Strong disease Dahlia Flowered Mixed ZIN 003 Oklahoma tolerance to Alternia and powdery mildew. Ideal Large flat petalled semi-double flowers, good colour bedding plant. Height 35cm (15”) spread 60cm (24”). range. Height 60-90cm (24-36”) S/C 135 per g. Oklahoma ZIN 011 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Excellent for bedding or as a cut flower. Very bright 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 £2.70 £4.73 £7.16 £10.80 £20.25 coloured flowers, fully double with some semi-doubles. Height 75-100cm (30-40”). Envy ZIN 021 500$ 1,000$ 1,500$ 2,500$ 5,000$ £4.20 £7.35 £11.13 £16.80 £31.50
Pop Art White & Red ZIN 050
Profusion Mix
Profusion Mix ZIN 030 A This easy-to-grow dwarf and uniform mixture has a Envy vigorous habit and strong basal branching. Tolerant to heat, and resistant to diseases throughout the Unusual and eyecatching lime green large dahlia Pop Art flowered blooms on tall stems ideal for cutting. Height year, this variety surely adds an extra dimension to 65cm (26”). S/C 150 per g Impressive blooms with the unusual appearance as if gardening. Can be grown in hanging baskets and tubs. Height 25-30cm (10-12”). 25g 50g 75g 100g 250g splashed with paint. Ideal for adding height to borders or £4.90 £8.58 £12.99 £16.66 £36.75 as a cut flower. Height 60cm (24”). S/C 180 per g. 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25 Giant Cactus Flowered ZIN 035 £5.60 £9.80 £14.84 £19.04 £42.00 Individual colours available, minimum 1,000 seeds per colour. Please contact Head Office for details. Profusion Double-Fire ZIN 034 Purple Prince ZIN 015
Purple Prince Profusion Double-Fire Giant Cactus Flowered Robust plants have excellent garden performance, New and unique flower form. Very attractive double flowering over a long period and producing an Large flowered in a good colour range. Attractive flowers. Well-branched plants. High disease tolerance. abundance of fully double, deep pink-purple, dahlia-like pointed petals. Height 60-90cm (24-36”). S/C 134 per g. Height 35cm (14”). flowers. Height 90cm (36”). S/C 94 per g. 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ 10g 20g 30g 50g 100g £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £23.20 £43.50 £2.65 £4.64 £7.02 £10.60 £19.88 T 01376 570000 F 01376 571189 E [email protected] W www.kingsseedsdirect.com 137 flower seed - zinnia elegans continued to zinnia marylandica Zinnia elegans continued Zinnia marylandica HHA H BRILLIANT SERIES PS Outstanding garden performance when planted en- masse in borders or containers. Unlike other Zinnias these have a stronger root system so they can be transplanted, making them more versatile for gardeners. Height 40-50cm (16-20”). Queen Red Lime
Queen Red Lime ZIN 040 Salmon Rose Exotic and unusual with red flowers, flecked with lime, creating an eye-catching border display. Spectacular Salmon Rose ZIN 053 cut flower. Height 60cm (24”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Strawberry £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25
Zinderella Lilac ZIN 039
Brilliant Mixed
Brilliant Mixed ZIN 041 Stunning double flowers in a mix of 3 spectacular colours. Zinderella Lilac Strawberry ZIN 054 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ Cherry Fire Outstanding scabious flowered selection winning a £5.80 £10.15 £15.37 £23.20 £43.50 FLEUROSELECT NOVELTY AWARD. Attractive lilac pink with contrasting dark centres all with a good Zahara Sunburst central crest. Ideal for cutting and attracts butterflies. Height 75-90cm (30-36”). 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £5.50 £9.63 £14.58 £22.00 £41.25
Zinnia haageana HHA H P
Cherry ZIN 051 Fire ZIN 052
Jazzy Mixture Zahara Sunburst ZIN 042 PS Eye-catching large red and yellow bi-colour blooms and the first of this colour to be available from seed! Jazzy Mixture ZIN 018 Attractive plants, with a bushy habit and stunning Compact, dwarf and free-flowering plants, show bi-coloured blooms. Flowers all summer in borders or excellent garden performance along with outstanding disease resistance in borders or containers. Height containers attracting bees and butterflies. Height 35- Yellow 45cm (14-18”). S/C 745 per g. 30-45cm (12-18”). 2.5g 5g 7.5g 10g 25g 100$ 200$ 300$ 500$ 1,000$ £7.50 £13.13 £19.88 £25.50 £56.2 Yellow ZIN 055 £5.95 £10.41 £15.77 £23.80 £44.63
Key HHP Half hardy perennial Recommended uses A Annual HP Hardy perennial C Climber S Shrub T Trees/shrubs H Herbaceous border A Hanging baskets/ G Greenhouse T Tree patio containers R Rock plants D Flowers etc for drying HA Hardy annual S/C Seed count PS Plant Sales M Moisture-loving C Flowers for cutting HB Biennial $ Number of seeds CM Commercial Market HHA Half hardy annual New to Kings B Bedding plants P House plants
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However, We will not be responsible for notify Us that this is Your intention and We shall invoice You Colchester, Essex CO5 9PG; compensating You for any other losses which You may accordingly. "Price" suffer if We are unable to supply the Goods. 8 Price and payment the price for the Goods shall be calculated in accordance 4 Cancellation 8.1 You shall pay Us the Price for the Goods. with Our price list which is in force on the date that We 4.1 If You cancel Your Order, We will be entitled to recover from 8.2 We shall be entitled to invoice You for all amounts due accept Your Order; You any unavoidable losses that We suffer as a result of under the Order on placing the Order and for Goods ordered "Quote" Your cancellation. at Our Website or by telephone through Our catalogue an estimate of the cost of supply of the Goods given by Us; 4.2 If You wish to change Your Order You must do so in writing payment shall be taken at the time the Order is placed. "Regulations" to Us. Time of payment shall be of the essence. any UK or EU legislation relating to the sale of seeds, as 4.3 We shall not be obliged to accept any change, but if We do 8.3 If the Delivery Address is in Mainland UK, We shall bear the may be in force from time to time, including but not limited accept the change, We will be entitled to recover from You cost of delivery provided the value of the Order is equal to to the Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964; any unavoidable losses that We suffer as a result of the or more than the Minimum Delivery Spend. "Website" change and to alter the Delivery Date and the Price as a 8.4 Unless You have satisfied the Minimum Delivery Spend Our website located at the url: www.kingsseedsdirect.com condition of accepting the change. and/or if the Delivery Address is outside of Mainland UK, We and any other sub-domains of the website and any other 5 Description shall be entitled to charge You for Our reasonable costs in websites operated by Us; 5.1 The quantity and description of the Goods shall be as set transport, packaging and insurance (including any value "Working Days" out in Our Quote. added tax thereon). Transport and packaging will be all days other than Saturdays, Sundays and English public 5.2 From time to time We may not be able to supply You with charged at the current rate in force. holidays; and the exact Goods that You have ordered. In this case We may 8.5 Except where We have informed You otherwise, the Price is "You"/"Your" substitute goods that closely correspond to the Goods that exclusive of any applicable value added tax, which You the customer who agrees to purchase the Goods from Us You have ordered. If We do this, You shall be entitled to must pay Us in addition to the Price (if applicable). on these Conditions whose details are set out on the Order. reject the substitute goods in accordance with clause 7 8.6 You must make all payments due under the Order in full in provided that You notify Us within three (3) days of delivery. 1.2 In these Conditions: pounds sterling (£) without any deduction (whether by way If You notify Us that the Goods have been damaged on of set-off, counterclaim, discount, abatement or otherwise) 1.1.1 the headings are included only to help You read them delivery in accordance with clause 6.6, then We shall unless You have a valid court order which requires Us to and they have no affect on how the Conditions are arrange to collect the Goods or We may ask You to return pay an amount equal to such deduction to You, or unless constructed or interpreted; the Goods to Us at Our expense. We have otherwise agreed to it in advance in writing. 1.1.2 the words "include", "includes", "including" and 6 Delivery 8.7 We reserve the right, by giving notice to You at any time "included" will be construed without limitation unless 6.1 We will use Our reasonable efforts to deliver the Goods to before the Goods are delivered, to increase the Price to take inconsistent with the context; You at the Delivery Address (provided that there is a safe account of any increase in the cost to Us of supplying You 1.1.3 any reference to a "clause" means a clause in these and suitable route of access) on or around the Delivery the Goods which is due to: Conditions; and Date. Time of Delivery shall not be of the essence. 8.7.1 any factor beyond Our control (which may include, but 1.1.4 any reference to a "party" means either You or Us 6.2 You shall provide all necessary labour and equipment to is not limited to Force Majeure Events, changes in Our depending on the context, and references to "parties" shall enable the Goods to be safely unloaded at the Delivery supply costs, exchange rate fluctuations and charges in mean both of us. Address. import duties or levies); 142 10.3 Except pursuant to clause 10.2 above, We will not be liable be above,not 10.2 clause will Weto pursuant Except 10.3 or limiting of effect the have shall Contract this in Nothing 10.2 where Youliable be have: not shall We 10.1 10 any make not and do We Youacknowledge and accept 9.4 not do Goods the that event the in Your remedy only 9.3 9.4,clausethat: to warrant We Subject 9.2 by implied terms other and warranties,conditions All 9.1 9 shall Contract the under Us to payable payments All 8.10 due the by invoice the of payment full receive not If do We 8.9 Price,in increase Youto the not of decide notification If,on 8.8 11 under liability aggregate total Our 10.2 clause under Except 10.4 10.3.3 loss of anticipated savings, business opportunity or opportunity savings,business anticipated of loss 10.3.3 goodwill; of depletion or loss 10.3.2 profits; of loss any 10.3.1 for: liability. Our exclude or limit to try or exclude to Us for illegal be would it which else anything for employees,or Our of that or negligence Our from resulting injury personal or death for or misrepresentation fraudulent for liability Our excluding storage). incorrect through (e.g. defect a caused and Goods the misused 10.1.2 or inactivity; or activity own your through Goods the damaged 10.1.1 Liability Goods. the from grown crop any of performance the for way any in responsible be will we that 9.4.2 and transmitted; are they delivery,how of of time regardless the at undetected diseases any from free be will Goods the that 9.4.1 following: the of respect in warranties Goods. the of replacement request to is Order the with conform Regulations. the with comply will Goods the 9.2.2 to You;Goods the and sell to entitled legally 9.2.1 are We fulfil YourGoods requirements. the that is purpose.Yourensure It for to fit responsibility or satisfactory reasonably be will Goods the that warrant not Contract.law,the by do from Weexcludedpermitted extent fullest the are,to 1979) Goods Act of Sale the of 12 section by implied conditions the for (save law common or statute Warranties provision. other any despite termination its on immediately due become Goods. such recovering in expenses or costs Our Us to and reimburse You to below 11 clauseagree of provisions the to Youwith passed accordance not in has property to Youthe sell which to in agreed that We Goods all Us to that Youreturn demand to immediately 8.9.4 and/or balance; outstanding the on month per 2% of rate a at judgment) any after and before (both interest charge to 8.9.3 and/or Price; entire the for sue to 8.9.2 and/or Order; the cancel to 8.9.1 entitled: be shall We have) may that We rights other any to addition (in then date paid. been already has it Price,if the of refund full a given be will and notification such of (2) Days Workingtwo within Order the cancel then Youto Order entitled the are with proceed 1964. Seeds Act Plant and Varieties the to pursuant breeder plant the to due royalties any 8.7.4 or instructions; or information adequate Us give to by by YouYourfailure caused or delay instructions any 8.7.3 which YouGoods request; the for quantities or dates delivery in change any 8.7.2 Ownership and risk and Ownership by YouContract. Us the to under payable amount total the exceed not shall arising) howsoever otherwise or liability strict or to,negligence) limited (including,not contract,tort but in (whether Contract each claim. the about know to reason had or whether knew We of regardless and to,negligence)) limited not but (including liability,contract,strict in example, whether tort (for claim of type the of regardless and occur they how of regardless damages or loss consequential or indirect,special any for 10.3.4 or data; 13.2 If We terminate the Contract in line with clause 13.1 above 13.1 clause with line in Contract the If terminate We 13.2 immediately Contract the terminate to entitled be shall We 13.1 13 12 does it terminated,when is Contract the how of Regardless 11.7 are Goods any whether determine to unable Where are We 11.6 terminate shall Goods the of Yourpossession to right 11.5 passed has ownership before Goods the Youresell only may 11.4 to You,passed has Goods the of You ownership Until agree: 11.3 to Youpass will Goods the to damage or of loss of risk The 11.2 when Weonly Goods the of owner Youthe become will 11.1 not prevent Us from making any other claims against against You.claims other any making from Us prevent not shall payment.until 13 receive clauseWe suspension This or cancellation such of time the from 8.9.3 clause in out set rate the at interest charge to entitled be shall and We contrary the to arrangement or agreement previous any of regardless Price the Us pay immediately must for,paid not but delivered been You already have Goods the and,to if YouOrder deliveries the further under any suspend or Order the cancel to entitled then,be shall We notify WeYou accordingly and occur to about is 13.1.4 to 13.1.2 clauses in specified events the of any that think if reasonably We13.1.5 or control; or management,ownership in Yourchange material a time any at is there 13.1.4 or business; on carry to cease to 13.1.3 Youthreaten or cease or elsewhere; or Kingdom United the in event,whether or process similar other any or bankruptcy of event or insolvency distraint,of execution, event any of subject the is or suffer or insolvent become otherwise or up,winding pay Youror Youto unable liquidation debts are arrangement,receivership, administration, voluntary a with of Yourcompromise subject the creditors,become a into enter or with 13.1.2 Youarrangement an make or Us; by so do to required being of days (ten) 10 within remedy to which YouContract the fail of breach a repeat persistently Contract,or the of breach 13.1.1 Youserious a commit to Youwriting in if: notice by Termination legislation. control re-export US and legislation control export and requirements,import safety and health limitation without including Goods the of use and ownership the to relating regulations and laws all Youwith comply shall regulations and Laws effect. and force full in remain shall 11 clause this not Your)in (but contained Our rights terminate to You.invoiced were they which in to Youorder Us the by in sold kind the of goods all sold have terminated,to Youdeemed be shall has which Yourpossession of to respect right in goods the way. any in them over charge a put or Goods the on burden legal or financial of 11.5.2 kind You any put or 13.1; clause under Contract this terminate to entitled 11.5.1 are We if: immediately value.market full at business of Yourcourse ordinary the in happens to Yousale the if insurance.of policy if ask risks,WeYou,and all against the Us You show must price full their for behalf Our on insured properly them keep and condition satisfactory a in Goods the keep to 11.3.5 and Goods; the to relating or on packaging or mark,barcode identifying any destroy,obscure to or not deface 11.3.4 them; recover terminated,to has Yourpossession to right or,time any them, where at inspect to order in stored be may or held being are Goods the where premises any enter to employees) or agents Our of any (or Us allow to 11.3.3 property; Our as identified easily be can they that so party third any of those Youror goods other all from identifiable separately Goods the keep to 11.3.2 behalf; Our on Goods the hold to 11.3.1 time. that from Goods and Youthe insure delivery should upon to Address. Delivery Youdelivered the been at have Goods the and Price the of payment full received have 16.9 If things go wrong and there is a dispute, English law will law dispute,English a is there and wrong go things If 16.9 statute,law, any to Conditions these in reference Any 16.8 term any that intend not do Conditions these to parties The 16.7 to Youpersonal is and Contract Youassign, The not may 16.6 permitted or required communication written or notice Any 16.5 not is Conditions these of part a that decides court a If 16.4 against Youclaim a not and time do have WeWe any at If 16.3 the under Us to available remedies any to addition In 16.2 entire the is Contract the that agree Youand acknowledge 16.1 16 15 with accordance in Order the cancel If Youto not choose 14.3 of excess in period a for continues suspension such any If 14.2 Our perform to failure any for liable be not will We 14.1 14 jurisdiction if We choose to do so.do to if choose Wejurisdiction competent of against Youcourt proceedings another take in courts, may however WeEnglish the in brought be shall Us that YouEngland.proceedings against of bring courts Any the of jurisdiction the and accept WeContract the to apply it. of repeal and/or consolidation enactment,extension,replacement, modification, amendment,re- lawful any include to considered be shall law of force the having instrument similar instrument,enactment, order, statutory other or regulation Parties)1999. Third Act of (Rights Contracts the or Youof Us virtue than by other person any by enforceable be shall Conditions these of consent. written prior Our without it under obligation or right any or Order the with transfer,part otherwise or sub-contract delivery.of day the on given been have to considered be shall it and party sending the to notified previously been has it which address other such to or above out set address its at party other the to mail delivery recorded by sent or hand by delivered be shall Contract the under party either to given or on served be to enforceable. not is it of rest the that mean not does that law in enforceable ready.when claimare We that pursue cannot that We mean quickly,claimnot that does pursue it against You. have which may We rights other any pursue to entitled be Contract shall We Contract. the in out set not is that matter Contract,any the upon Yourely not did into entering that,in between Youand agreement Us and General precautions. suitable take to advised are greens micro- or seeds sprouted as such operations production food risk high in it using growers pathogens,and human from free are seeds that warrant not do standards, We horticultural at supplied is crop.Seed resultant the for way any in responsible be not will and We this guarantee not do but We defect latent from free be to sold goods believe borne.soil or We seed be may and agencies human or wind,insects,by animals transmitted be can diseases Plant PathogenOr Defect Latent Date. Delivery original the were date that if as date delivery new this to apply shall 6 clause of terms the and date delivery Younew a of notify then shall Wemonths (3) three of excess in period a for continue not does suspension the if or 14.2 clause paid. sums all of refund full a receive months,and (3) Order three Youthe cancel may by You.ordered Goods the of volume the reducing or delivery of date the deferring including them, perform to able as are Wetime such until obligations Our of performance suspend circumstances may We such Event.In Majeure Force a to due is failure such that extent the to Contract the under obligations control Our beyond Events 143 TERMS AND CONDITIONS ORDER FROM OUR WEB SITE
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