10 varieties that caught my eye for 2023
Want something new to grow? Well, the latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s will delight you with more than 70 new and exclusive veg and flower varieties in the latest catalogue.
I can’t show you them all, so I’ve picked out 10 of the best veg which appealed to me – whether I have space for them or not! Check out other veg seeds from Mr Fothergill’s.
Chenopodium giganteum (Tree Spinach)
Perfect for the ornamental edible garden. A tall, easy-to-grow, hardy annual producing lots of nutritious leaves. Best picked when tender and young, for use in salads or as a spinach substitute. £2.70.
Latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s – Runner Bean Snowstorm F1
Ideal for poor summers when other runners won’t set. A modern British-bred, white-flowered variety with improved flavour and significantly increased yields, even in hot temperatures or poor weather. £4.65.
Spinach Monteray F1
The variety to grow if you don’t use pesticides or fungicides. Fast growing with an upright habit for easy picking, it has one of the highest levels of resistance to downy mildew available, ideal for organic growing. £2.89.
Latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s – Pepper (Chilli) Habahot F1
Better than the standard habanero! A superior habanero-type chilli bred for improved fruit set and increased productivity. Very quick to mature with a long and continuous harvest season. £3.15.
Watermelon Magia Negra F1
Outstanding in UK polytunnel trials, this ‘Sugar Baby’ type watermelon is quick to mature, producing 7-9kg fruit with deliciously juicy, deep red flesh. £4.15.
Latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s – Sweetcorn Mirai Picnic F1
Bred for taste! Incredibly sweet and succulent, medium-sized ‘Supersweet’ cobs. Naturally bred to bring you an amazing flavour that shop-bought cobs can’t begin to compete with. £3.75.
Lamb’s Lettuce Vit
Easy to grow variety producing mild salad leaves. Full of flavour, this variety is also known as ‘Corn Salad’. Use in salads as whole heads or single leaves. A good source of vitamin C and Iron. £1.75.
Latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s – Radish Whitella F1
Top quality, crisp tasty roots. This fast-growing variety is ideal for seasonal growing. Slow to turn woody, it’s highly trusted and performed strongly in trials. £2.89.
Tomato St Pierre
This popular French heirloom type produces medium size fruits that are fleshy and full of flavour. A traditional marketplace variety. Indeterminate (needs support), outdoor or greenhouse. An excellent source of vitamin C and antioxidants. £2.59.
Latest vegetable seeds from Mr Fothergill’s – Basil Everleaf Thai Towers
A significantly improved Thai basil, producing neat and attractive, extremely leafy upright plants with the potential for huge harvests. Great for patio containers. £3.55.
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