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£3.00Swiss Chard ‘Rainbow Lights’
(C. Late 19th century) The middle ground between brassicas & salad leaves is often ignored – chards, spinaches & other similar leaves are not only delicious, but can be year-round in productivity with very little effort, plus the back bone of any productive garden, Stems of red, purple, pink, yellow & white with both green & bronzy leaves. Dazzlingly attractive in all stages of growth & chickens love it too!! Very happily takes to cut-&-come-again harvesting & hardy in all but the coldest areas. Good young in salads, or steamed.
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£2.00c. 1900. Particularly noted for the exceptional flavour of its fruit, which ripens early in the season. This well-known gardener’s favourite produces medium sized tomatoes with a uniform size and shape and an excellent deep colour. Grow this vigorous cordon variety in the greenhouse or outdoors. Height: 200cm (79″). Spread: 50cm (20″). Recommend to be pinched out after 4-5 trusses when growing outdoors.
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£2.00Old German Heritage variety that will produce vigorous potato-leafed plants. It produces red, golf ball-sized fruits with a dark ‘blood-red’ juice inside. Strong rich flavour. One of the first tomatoes to ripen. Cordon variety so side shoots will need pinching out for best fruit production. Space 50cm apart. Height 180cm+.
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£2.00A meaty beefsteak tomato that is ideal for all types of Mediterranean-style recipes. Juicy, firm and sweet – if not a little mis-shapen – this variety is easier to grow than most larger varieties and cpoes well with British weather to crop reliably. Cordon variety so side shoots will require pinching out for maximum yield. It will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 30cm.
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A superb heirloom indeterminate variety. The darkest tomato variety available and a nutritional powerhouse, being packed with anthocyanin – the same antioxidant as in blackberries and blueberries. The meaty, rich-fleshed fruit have a smooth, well-balanced and savoury flavour with earthy undertones. Like all anthocyanin tomatoes, the more direct, unobscured light received, the darker the ripe product. Tomatoes will be truly ripe when the shaded base starts to blush. Grow as a cordon pinching out side-shoots. Height 2m
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£2.00A unique deep purple cherry variety, that contains very high anthocyanin levels. Fully ripe when they have black shoulders and red bodies. These 3cm round treat sized fruit have thin skin with a lovely savoury, sweet flavour. Need heat to ripen so will grow best in a greenhouse. Grow as a cordon – with support and pinching out side shoots. Height 2m
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£2.00Tomato ‘Roma VF’
An Italian plum tomato loved for its deliciously different flavour. These are categorised as paste tomatoes (fewer seeds and thick skin) which makes them ideal for making sauces, juices, soup and ketchup. This is a semi-determinate type which means it may require staking but shouldn’t need side shoots pinching out. Best grown outdoors.
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£2.00Productive plants which produce exquisite, large, unusual coloured cherry tomatoes with a delicious sweet tangy, perfectly balanced flavour. Disease resistant. For best yields, stop at 5th truss if growing under protection (3rd outside). Grow as a cordon (pinching out side shoots) 45cm (18″) spacing
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£2.00An old variety that is so flavoursome! Whether grown inside or out this produces a good crop of fruits. Early to fruit, even in cooler years and cooler regions this is a very, very reliable variety. Whilst the best crops will be grown under protection, this variety will also perform exceptionally well outside. For best yields, stop at 5th truss if growing under protection (3rd outside). RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Grow as a cordon (pinching out side shoots) 45cm (18″) spacing
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A classic Italian heirloom which produces beautifully smooth, pale green fruits with subtle mottling and a wonderfully delicate, refined flavour. This early, highly productive variety has an open, bushy habit, making harvesting easy and encouraging a long, generous cropping season when picked regularly.
Thrives in a sunny position in beds, borders or large containers.
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£2.00A truly eye-catching, cordon cherry tomato with elongated fruits streaked in vibrant shades of green, red, purple and blue. Not just beautiful, but delicious too – offering a sweet, rich, complex flavour and heavy crops over a long season.
Provide support and remove side shoots. Height 150 – 200cm, spread 50cm.
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An excellent choice for anyone looking for a low-maintenance, productive, and delicious cherry tomato that fits into almost any growing situation. Orange, sunset colour fruits with sweet and fruity flavour, often with a good balance of sweetness and tanginess. High-yielding determinate Micro-dwarf Height: 15 – 40cm.
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