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Leeks ‘Tornado’ deliver long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour, making them perfect for soups, stews, and roasting. Renowned for their high yield and cold tolerance, this variety ensures a bountiful harvest even in late seasons.

Key Features

• High Yield: Produces abundant stalks, maximizing your garden’s productivity.
• Cold Tolerant: Thrives in cooler temperatures, extending the growing season.
• Mild Sweet Flavour: Enhances a variety of culinary dishes with its subtle taste.
• Disease Resistant: Minimizes the risk of common leek ailments, ensuring healthy plants.

Growing Instructions

• Sowing Time: Plant seeds in early spring or late summer for optimal growth.
• Seed Depth: Sow seeds 1 cm deep in well-drained, rich soil.
• Spacing: Space plants 15-20 cm apart to allow ample room for growth.
• Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors when they have 4-6 true leaves.

Care Tips

• Watering Frequency: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Weeding: Regularly remove weeds to reduce competition for nutrients.
• Staking: Support tall stems if necessary to prevent bending or breaking.
• Blanching: Earth up the stems to increase blanching and maintain their white colour.

Harvest & Storage

Harvest ‘Tornado’ leeks once the stalks reach the desired size, typically in late summer. For storage, bunch the leeks and store them in a cool, dry place. Expect a generous yield, perfect for continuous use throughout the season.

Enhance your garden with our reliable ‘Tornado’ leeks, offering a perfect balance of ease and productivity. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, these leek seedlings are an excellent addition to your Leek Plants collection. Explore more options in our Leeks & Onions - Vegetable Plants to diversify your garden and enjoy a sustainable gardening experience.

Discover the Brussels Sprouts 'Brigitte', a top choice among Brussels sprouts plants for sale. This compact and high-yield variety is perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to buy Brussels sprouts that thrive in the UK climate.

Key Features

• High-Yield Variety: Produces abundant, tender sprouts.
• Compact Growth Habit: Ideal for smaller garden spaces.
• Cold Tolerance: Thrives in cooler temperatures, perfect for UK winters.
• Versatile Usage: Excellent for roasting, steaming, and creating delicious winter dishes.

Growing Guide

Cultivating the Brussels Sprouts 'Brigitte' is straightforward with the right care:

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5.
• Plant Spacing: Space plants 45cm apart to allow adequate growth.
• Watering Needs: Maintain consistent moisture levels throughout the growing season.
• Fertilization Tips: Use a balanced fertilizer to support robust growth.

Harvesting Tips

Maximize your yield with these harvesting techniques:

• Harvest Size: Pick sprouts when they reach 2-4cm in diameter.
• Optimal Time: Best harvested from late autumn to early winter.
• Encouraging More Sprouts: Regular harvesting stimulates the plant to produce additional sprouts.

Usage Ideas

Enhance your culinary creations with Brussels Sprouts 'Brigitte':

• Roasting: Toss with olive oil and herbs for a flavorful side dish.
• Sautéing: Cook with garlic for a simple and tasty option.
• Stews and Casseroles: Add to hearty meals for extra nutrition and taste.

Customer Reviews

"The 'Brigitte' variety was easy to grow and gave me a wonderful harvest last winter!"

"High-yield and delicious, these sprouts were a fantastic addition to my garden."

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White Excel Cauliflower is a premium variety offering firm, pristine white heads with a mild, versatile flavour. Renowned for its high yield and exceptional pest resistance, this white cauliflower is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners seeking a reliable and productive vegetable plant.

Key Features

• High Yield: Produces abundant, firm curds ensuring a plentiful harvest.
• Pest Resistant: Naturally deters common cauliflower pests, reducing the need for extra care.
• Mild Flavor: Perfect for a variety of dishes including steaming, roasting, and salads.
• Drought-Tolerant: Thrives in a range of conditions, making it adaptable to different garden environments.

Growing Instructions

• Sowing Time: Best planted from March to April for optimal growth.
• Germination Conditions: Seedlings germinate effectively at temperatures between 8-30°C.
• Planting Depth and Spacing: Sow seeds 13mm deep with 30cm spacing between rows.
• Transplanting Guidelines: Transplant seedlings after 4-5 weeks, spacing 35cm apart for larger heads.
• Care Tips: Maintain an abundant water supply throughout the growing season for robust growth.

White Excel Cauliflower not only enhances your garden with its reliable performance but also offers versatility in the kitchen. Explore our Cauliflower Plants collection and discover more options in our Vegetable Plants range to complement your gardening endeavors.

Red Flame Cabbage stands out with its vibrant red heads and crisp texture, making it a delightful addition to any garden. Whether you're slicing it for fresh salads, cooking up a storm, or adding a pop of color to your dishes, this red cabbage plant is a versatile choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Features

• Crisp Texture: Enjoy a satisfying crunch in every bite.
• Sweet Flavour: Mildly sweet taste perfect for various recipes.
• Vibrant Color: Striking red heads with contrasting white veins add beauty to your garden.
• High Yield: Produces an abundance of cabbages for your harvest.
• Cold Resistant: Thrives in cooler temperatures, extending the growing season.
• Easy to Grow: Suitable for garden beds and containers, ideal for beginners.

Benefits

Red Flame Cabbage offers numerous health benefits, packed with vitamins and antioxidants that promote well-being. Its versatility in the kitchen allows for a wide range of culinary applications, from fresh salads to hearty cooked dishes. Additionally, the vibrant color enhances the visual appeal of your garden, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing.

Growing Instructions

Plant Red Flame Cabbage in a sunny location with well-draining soil rich in organic matter. Space the plants about 18-24 inches apart to allow ample room for growth. Ensure consistent watering to keep the soil moist, and watch as your cabbages mature from late summer to early winter.

Purchase Information

Available in packs of 12 or 24, our Red Flame Cabbage plants come with bespoke protective packaging to ensure safe and secure delivery. Benefit from our fast shipping and 100% happiness guarantee. Shop Cabbage Plants today and enhance your garden with this reliable and beautiful variety.

Pelet Pois Peas are the perfect addition to your garden, offering small, sweet, and tender pods that delight both novice and experienced gardeners. Known for their high yield and delicate flavor, these peas thrive in various conditions, making them ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and freezing. Cultivate a bountiful harvest from late spring to early autumn with minimal effort.

Key Features

• Optimal Growth: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
• Versatile Planting: Suitable for both garden beds and containers.
• Extended Harvest: Enjoy a long harvesting period from late spring to early autumn.
• Support Requirements: Requires structures like netting or trellises for best results.
• High Yield: Produces abundant pods with a sweet, delicate flavor.

What’s Included

• Ready-to-Plant: Receive healthy, pre-fed, and watered pea plants.
• Quantity: Each pack contains 12 robust plants, ensuring a hearty harvest.
• Quality Assurance: Grown to provide the best start for your garden.

Care Instructions

• Sunlight: Ensure 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist with regular watering.
• Spacing: Plant 15-20cm apart to allow optimal growth.
• Maintenance: Remove any unhealthy leaves to promote plant health.
• Harvesting: Pick pods when they are well-filled but still tender for the best flavor.

Usage Suggestions

Perfect for fresh salads, adding to soups and stews, or freezing for later use, Petit Pois Peas enhance a variety of dishes with their sweet and tender taste.

Explore more varieties in our Pea Plants collection and discover other Vegetable Plants to expand your garden.

Marian Swede is a robust and dependable variety, perfect for gardeners seeking high yields and exceptional resilience. Known for its striking purple-topped, yellow-fleshed roots, this swede thrives in various conditions, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Key Features

• Hardiness: Resistant to clubroot and mildew, ensuring healthy growth.
• High Yield: Produces abundant, uniform roots for a bountiful harvest.
• Optimal Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun, well-drained fertile soil, and regular watering.
• Winter Harvesting: Ideal for harvesting in winter, maintaining quality in frost-free storage.

Growing Tips

• Planting Instructions: Sow seeds in early spring or late summer for winter crops.
• Spacing Requirements: Space plants 6-8 inches apart to allow ample growth.
• Watering Schedule: Ensure consistent moisture, especially during dry periods.

Culinary Uses

Marian Swede offers versatility in the kitchen, enhancing a variety of dishes:

• Roasted: Perfectly caramelizes for a sweet, earthy flavor.
• Mashed: Smooth texture makes it an excellent base for creamy mashed swede.
• Stews: Adds a hearty element to soups and stews, enriching the overall taste.

Delivery Information

Each Marian Swede plant is pre-grown, pre-fed, and watered to ensure a healthy start in your garden. Your order includes a comprehensive growing guide to help you achieve the best results.

Enhance your garden with Marian Swede and enjoy a hassle-free, rewarding gardening experience. Explore more options in our Winter Vegetable Plants collection and other Swede Plants.

White Excel Cauliflower is a premium variety offering firm, pristine white heads with a mild, versatile flavour. Renowned for its high yield and exceptional pest resistance, this white cauliflower is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners seeking a reliable and productive vegetable plant.

Key Features

• High Yield: Produces abundant, firm curds ensuring a plentiful harvest.
• Pest Resistant: Naturally deters common cauliflower pests, reducing the need for extra care.
• Mild Flavor: Perfect for a variety of dishes including steaming, roasting, and salads.
• Drought-Tolerant: Thrives in a range of conditions, making it adaptable to different garden environments.

Growing Instructions

• Sowing Time: Best planted from March to April for optimal growth.
• Germination Conditions: Seedlings germinate effectively at temperatures between 8-30°C.
• Planting Depth and Spacing: Sow seeds 13mm deep with 30cm spacing between rows.
• Transplanting Guidelines: Transplant seedlings after 4-5 weeks, spacing 35cm apart for larger heads.
• Care Tips: Maintain an abundant water supply throughout the growing season for robust growth.

White Excel Cauliflower not only enhances your garden with its reliable performance but also offers versatility in the kitchen. Explore our Cauliflower Plants collection and discover more options in our Vegetable Plants range to complement your gardening endeavors.

Chantenay Carrot offers sweet and crunchy roots, perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and juicing. This variety is renowned for its robust flavour and easy growth, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Explore our vegetable plants collection for more gardening options.

Key Features

• Sweet and Crunchy: Delicious flavour profile ideal for various culinary uses.
• Disease Resistant: Robust against common carrot ailments.
• Compact Root Shape: Perfect for small garden spaces and container gardening.
• High Yield: Produces an abundant harvest with minimal effort.

Growing Instructions

• Soil Requirements: Plant in loose, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
• Sunlight: Ensure full sun exposure for optimal growth.
• Watering Needs: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during germination.
• Sowing Guidelines: Sow seeds directly in the garden, thinning seedlings to 2-3 inches apart.
• Harvesting Tips: Ready to harvest in approximately 70-80 days; store in a cool, dry place.

Benefits & Tips

• Versatile Uses: Ideal for salads, roasting, or fresh juicing.
• Storage Tips: Keep harvested carrots in a cool, dark place to extend freshness.
• Pest Resistant: Less prone to common pests, ensuring a healthy crop.

Our Chantenay Carrots are packaged in sustainable, biodegradable pots, ensuring your plants arrive safely and ready to grow. With fast and secure delivery across the UK, you can start your gardening journey with confidence. Buy Chantenay Carrots today and enjoy a bountiful harvest with AcquaGarden!