Easy to Grow Seeds

Dwarf Sweet Pea ‘Pink Cupid’ – Seeds (Lathyrus odoratus)

Dwarf Sweet Pea ‘Pink Cupid’ is a compact, fragrant annual perfect for small gardens, containers, and borders. Its soft pink blooms open all summer, bringing both color and sweet scent to any space. The dwarf habit makes it ideal for low trellises, obelisks, and window boxes, creating charming floral displays in limited spaces.

Why Grow "Pink Cupid"

• Compact plants perfect for small gardens and containers

• Fragrant, soft pink blooms all summer

• Dwarf habit suitable for low supports

• Adds color and scent to borders, patios, and window boxes

Key Features

• Type: Annual climber (Lathyrus odoratus)

• Height: 30–50 cm

• Flowering: Summer

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, containers, low trellises, window boxes, cut flowers

Ideal For

• Small gardens and patio containers

• Low trellises and obelisks

• Window boxes and balcony planting

• Gardeners seeking compact, fragrant, and easy-to-grow sweet peas

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April

• Sow outdoors: After last frost in well-drained soil

• Germination: 10–20 days at 15–20°C

• Space seedlings: 20–25 cm apart

• Provide support for climbing

Verbena Mammoth Mix Seeds (Verbena hybrida)

Verbena Mammoth Mix is a vigorous, long-flowering annual producing large clusters of vibrant blooms in red, pink, purple, and white. Its sprawling, bushy habit makes it perfect for garden borders, containers, and hanging baskets. Loved for its showy flowers and extended blooming season, it brightens any summer garden.

What Makes It Special

• Large, vibrant flower clusters in red, pink, purple, and white

• Vigorous, spreading growth ideal for borders, containers, and hanging baskets

• Long-flowering and low-maintenance

• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Botanical name: Verbena hybrida

• Variety: Mammoth Mix

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 25–35 cm tall, 40–50 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–September

Ideal For

• Borders and garden beds

• Containers, hanging baskets, and patios

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Adding vibrant summer color to mixed plantings

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: February–April indoors; March–May outdoors

2. How to sow:

   • Sow seeds thinly on the surface of moist seed compost and press lightly; do not cover

   • Germination occurs in 10–14 days at 18–22°C

3. Transplanting: Plant seedlings outdoors 25–30 cm apart after frost

4. Care: Water moderately; remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming

Canary Creeper – Seeds (Tropaeolum peregrinum)

A charming climbing annual, the Canary Creeper is a cousin of the nasturtium, known for its deeply cut leaves and unusual, canary-yellow, fringed flowers. A vigorous, fast-growing climber, it will quickly cover trellises, arches, and fences, bringing a cheerful splash of color and attracting pollinators to your garden.

Highlights

• Exotic canary-yellow flowers with fringed petals

• Quick-growing climbing annual

• Attractive, deeply lobed foliage

• Long flowering period from summer until frost

• Pollinator-friendly

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Tropaeolum peregrinum

• Seed Count: Approx. seeds per pack (please confirm quantity)

• Height/Spread: 2–3 m when supported

• Position: Full sun, well-drained soil

• Flowering Period: Summer to first frost

Perfect For

• Covering trellises, fences, arches, or obelisks

• Quick vertical garden interest

• Pollinator-friendly and wildlife gardens

• Adding an exotic look to cottage gardens

Sowing Instructions

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed

• Plant seeds 1.5–2 cm deep in pots or soil

• Provide climbing support for vines

• Germination: 10–21 days at 15–20°C

• Flowers 10–12 weeks after sowing

🥬 Brassica rapa Turnip ‘Milanese’ – Early, Flat White Turnip with Mild, Sweet Flesh

‘Milanese’ is a classic early-maturing turnip variety producing smooth, flat-round roots with creamy white flesh and a mild, slightly sweet flavour. Bred for quick growth and tenderness, it is ideal for spring and summer harvests, either as baby turnips or fully grown roots. The young tops are also edible and delicious when lightly cooked. Reliable and easy to grow, this variety is perfect for kitchen gardens, allotments, and successional sowing.

Key Features

● Early, fast-growing turnip variety

● Flat, smooth roots with mild, sweet flavour

● Excellent eaten young as baby turnips

● Tender white flesh, not woody

● Suitable for spring and summer cropping

How to Sow & Grow Turnip ‘Milanese’ (UK)

Direct outdoors: III–VIII (March–August)

Harvest: V–X (May–October)

Life cycle: Annual

Germination temperature: 8–20 °C (46–68 °F)

Average germ time: 5–10 days

Depth: 1–1.5 cm (½ in)

Light required: Yes

Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist

Environment: Full sun to partial shade

Soil type: Light, fertile, well-drained soil

Plant spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 in)

Height: 30–40 cm (12–16 in)

Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)

● Sow little and often for continuous harvests.

● Harvest young for the sweetest flavour and best texture.

● Avoid drought to prevent strong or woody roots.

● Ideal for cooler parts of the growing season.

● Leaves can be harvested young as nutritious greens.

Special Features

● Traditional Italian turnip variety

● Very quick from sowing to harvest

● Excellent for fresh kitchen use

Broccoletto 'Centoventino' – Seeds (Brassica rapa)

Broccoletto 'Centoventino' is a traditional Italian sprouting broccoli variety, producing tender, thin stalks with small, flavorful florets and abundant leafy greens. Known for its quick growth and delicate, slightly sweet taste, it is ideal for sautéing, steaming, and stir-fries. A versatile, cool-season crop, perfect for home gardens and allotments.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds indoors from February to April or directly outdoors from March to May.

• Sow 1–2 cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil.

• Thin seedlings to 25–30 cm apart for optimal growth.

• Prefers full sun and regular watering.

• Harvest young shoots and florets continuously for best flavor.

Key Features

• Traditional Italian sprouting broccoli

• Tender stalks with small, flavorful florets

• Slightly sweet, delicate flavor

• Fast-growing and productive

• Ideal for sautéing, steaming, and stir-fries

Ideal For

• Home gardens and allotments

• Fresh cooking, steaming, and sautéing

• Cool-season planting and continuous harvest

Sowing & Harvest

• Sow: February to May

• Depth: 1–2 cm

• Spacing: 25–30 cm

• Harvest: May to October

Quick Tip

• Harvest young shoots regularly to encourage new growth and maintain tender texture.

FIRECRACKER VINE SEEDS (Mina lobata)

Create a stunning, fiery display in your garden with Firecracker Vine. This fast-growing climber produces cascading spikes of flowers that transition from red to orange, yellow, and cream, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Perfect for trellises, fences, and pergolas, it’s an eye-catching addition to any garden.

Why Grow "Firecracker Vine"

• Striking multicolored blooms from red to yellow

• Fast-growing climbing vine

• Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

• Ideal for vertical displays and trellises

Key Features

• Type: Annual climber (Mina lobata)

• Height: Up to 3–4 m

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Trellises, fences, pergolas, vertical garden displays

Ideal For

• Covering trellises, fences, and pergolas

• Attracting pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies

• Adding dramatic vertical interest to gardens

• Beginner gardeners seeking fast-growing climbers

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Space seedlings: 30–40 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil for best flowering

Pumpkin ‘Gourd Flat Striped’ Seeds (Cucurbita pepo)

Pumpkin ‘Gourd Flat Striped’ is an ornamental pumpkin variety with unique flat, round fruits striped in vibrant shades of green, cream, and orange. Ideal for fall displays, autumn decorations, and garden aesthetics, this easy-to-grow variety adds character to any harvest garden. Hardy and fast-growing, it thrives in sunny, well-drained soil.

What Makes It Special

• Unique flat, round fruits with attractive stripes

• Perfect for ornamental use, autumn displays, and decorations

• Hardy, easy to grow, and fast-maturing

Key Features

• Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo

• Annual

• Height: Vining, 2–3 m spread

• Fruit: Flat, striped, ornamental

Ideal For

• Autumn and harvest decorations

• Garden display and ornamental planting

• Pollinator-friendly vegetable gardens

Sowing

• Sow indoors Mar–Apr or outdoors after last frost

• Cover seeds lightly with soil

• Germination: 7–14 days at 20–25°C

• Space plants 80–100 cm apart

• Harvest fruits 90–100 days after sowing

Spinach 'America' – Seeds (Spinacia oleracea)

Spinach 'America' is a fast-growing, high-yielding variety with tender, dark green leaves and a mild, slightly sweet flavor. Ideal for fresh salads, sautéing, soups, and smoothies, it performs well in cool weather and is perfect for successive sowings throughout the season. A reliable choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from March to July.

• Plant 1–2 cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil.

• Thin seedlings to 10–15 cm apart for optimal growth.

• Prefers full sun to partial shade and consistent moisture.

• Harvest outer leaves regularly for a continuous supply.

Key Features

• Fast-growing, high-yielding spinach variety

• Tender, dark green leaves with mild flavor

• Thrives in cool weather

• Ideal for successive sowings

• Suitable for fresh eating, cooking, and smoothies

Ideal For

• Salads, soups, and stir-fries

• Continuous harvesting from home gardens

• Raised beds, containers, and allotments

Sowing & Harvest

• Sow: March to July

• Depth: 1–2 cm

• Spacing: 10–15 cm

• Harvest: May to October

Quick Tip

• Sow every 2–3 weeks to ensure a continuous supply of fresh, tender leaves throughout the season.