Easy to Grow Seeds

Pumpkin 'Jaune de Paris' – Seeds (Rouge vif d'Étampes)

The impressive Pumpkin 'Jaune de Paris' is a traditional French variety famous for its enormous fruits, weighing up to 22 kg. Its flat, round pumpkins ripen to a rich golden-orange color with sweet, firm flesh that’s excellent for soups, pies, roasting, and preserves. This heavy-yielding, vigorous grower is ideal for gardeners who want both culinary quality and show-stopping size.

How to Grow

• Sow indoors from April to May in pots at 18–21°C.

• Sow seeds 2–3 cm deep in moist compost.

• Harden off and plant out in June once frost risk has passed.

• Allow at least 1 m between plants, as vines spread widely.

• Water generously and feed regularly for maximum growth.

Key Features

• Traditional French heirloom variety

• Produces giant fruits up to 22 kg

• Golden-orange skin with sweet, firm flesh

• Excellent for cooking, baking, and preserves

• Impressive ornamental appeal as well as culinary use

Ideal For

• Soups, pies, and roasting

• Harvest festivals and autumn displays

• Large gardens, allotments, and pumpkin patches

• Growers seeking high-yielding, giant varieties

Sowing & Harvest

• Sow: April to May (indoors)

• Plant out: June

• Spacing: 1 m between plants

• Harvest: September to October

Quick Tip

• For extra-large pumpkins, limit each plant to one or two fruits and provide plenty of water and compost.

Radish 'Zlata' Seeds (Raphanus sativus)

Brighten your garden harvest with Radish 'Zlata' (Raphanus sativus). This unique variety produces round, golden-yellow radishes with crisp white flesh and a mild, slightly peppery flavor. Fast-growing and easy to cultivate, they add a splash of color to salads, garnishes, and fresh snacks.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring through late summer.

• Use light, well-drained soil in a sunny spot.

• Sow seeds 1 cm deep, spacing 2–3 cm apart in rows 15 cm apart.

• Keep soil moist to encourage quick growth and tender roots.

• Harvest in 25–30 days when radishes reach 2–3 cm in diameter.

Key Features

• Produces golden-yellow round radishes with crisp white flesh

• Mild yet peppery taste, perfect for salads and garnishes

• Fast-growing, ready in under a month

• Easy to grow in beds, borders, or containers

• Adds vibrant color to dishes and garden harvests

Ideal For

• Fresh salads, snacks, and garnishes

• Quick, successive sowing for continuous harvests

• Gardeners looking for something colorful and unique

• Container growing and small garden spaces

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to late summer

• Depth: 1 cm

• Spacing: 2–3 cm apart, rows 15 cm apart

• Prefers light, well-drained soil in full sun

Quick Tip

• Sow small batches every two weeks to enjoy a steady supply of fresh, tender radishes.

Morning Glory Cypress Vine Red – Seeds (Ipomoea pennata Quamoclit)

Morning Glory Cypress Vine Red is a fast-growing annual climber that combines delicate, feathery foliage with a profusion of small, star-shaped scarlet-red blooms. Flowering all summer, it’s a favorite for attracting hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. Perfect for trellises, fences, arches, and pergolas, this vine creates a stunning vertical display while remaining easy to grow.

Why Grow "Cypress Vine Red"

• Abundant star-shaped scarlet flowers

• Attractive fern-like foliage for added texture

• Fast-growing annual climber

• Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees

Key Features

• Type: Annual climber (Ipomoea pennata Quamoclit)

• Height: Up to 2–3 m

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Trellises, arches, fences, pergolas, pollinator-friendly gardens

Ideal For

• Vertical interest in borders and gardens

• Wildlife and pollinator-friendly planting

• Covering fences, trellises, and arches quickly

• Gardeners seeking a showy yet low-maintenance climber

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 4–6 weeks before last frost

• Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed

• Germination: 10–21 days (soak seeds before sowing)

• Space seedlings: 30 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Morning Glory ‘Ensign’ Mixed – Seeds (Convolvulus tricolor)

The Morning Glory ‘Ensign’ Mixed is a compact, dwarf variety of Convolvulus tricolor that produces a cheerful mix of blue, white, and pink trumpet-shaped blooms with bright yellow centers. Unlike climbing morning glories, this variety forms neat, bushy plants that are ideal for bedding, borders, and containers. Its vivid flowers open in the morning sun and provide an eye-catching display all summer long.

What Makes It Special

• Compact, non-climbing morning glory variety

• Striking tricolor blooms in blue, white, and pink with golden centers

• Long-flowering, hardy, and easy to grow

• Perfect for containers, borders, and mass planting

Key Features

• Botanical name: Convolvulus tricolor

• Variety: Morning Glory ‘Ensign’ Mixed

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 20–30 cm tall, spreading 25 cm

• Position: Full sun; well-drained soil

• Flowering period: Summer to early autumn

Ideal For

• Bedding displays and borders

• Patio containers and window boxes

• Rock gardens and sunny spots

• Seasonal pollinator-friendly gardens

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: March–May indoors, or April–June outdoors after frost

2. How to sow:

   • Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in trays or directly into prepared soil

   • Keep soil lightly moist until germination (7–14 days)

   • Prefers warm, sunny conditions

3. After germination:

   • Thin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart

   • Pinch tips for bushier growth if desired

Radish ‘Diana’ – Seeds (Raphanus sativus)

Radish ‘Diana’ is an eye-catching variety with unique purple skin tipped in white, producing round roots with crisp, tender flesh. Mild yet refreshing in flavor, this radish adds a splash of color and crunch to salads and snacks. A quick-maturing variety, it is perfect for sowing little and often to ensure continuous harvests throughout the season.

How to Grow

• Sow direct outdoors: March – September in well-prepared soil.

• Sow thinly, 1 cm deep in rows 10 cm apart.

• Thin seedlings to 2–3 cm for best-sized roots.

• Keep soil moist to avoid woody or split radishes.

Key Features

• Striking purple and white bicolor skin

• Round roots with crisp, mild flesh

• Fast-growing and reliable crop

• Excellent for successional sowing

• Adds color and variety to salads

Ideal For

• Fresh salads and garnishes

• Healthy snacking straight from the garden

• Containers, raised beds, and open ground

Sowing & Harvest

• Sow: March – September

• Harvest: April – October (ready in 3–4 weeks)

Quick Tip

Harvest young and tender for the best flavor and to enjoy their unique bicolor appearance at its brightest.

Large-Flowered Dwarf Morning Call Mixed – 50 Seeds (Ipomoea nil)

The Large-Flowered Dwarf Morning Call Mixed (Ipomoea nil) is a charming annual producing vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers in a mix of colors. Compact and low-growing, it’s ideal for pots, containers, or small garden beds, bringing a burst of color to sunny spots throughout summer. Fast-growing and easy to maintain, it’s perfect for brightening any garden space.

Why Grow "Morning Call Mixed"

• Large, trumpet-shaped flowers in mixed vibrant colors

• Compact, dwarf habit perfect for small spaces

• Long flowering season during summer

• Easy to grow and maintain

Key Features

• Type: Annual (Ipomoea nil)

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: June–September

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Containers, pots, small garden beds, borders

Ideal For

• Container planting and window boxes

• Small garden beds and borders

• Adding vibrant summer color

• Pollinator-friendly plantings

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April in seed trays

• Sow outdoors: April–May after frost

• Germination: 7–14 days at 18–22°C

• Thin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

• Water moderately and remove spent flowers to prolong blooming

Radish 'Flamboyant 3' Seeds | French Breakfast Type (Raphanus sativus)

Bring crisp, colorful flavor to your garden with Radish 'Flamboyant 3' (Raphanus sativus), a classic French Breakfast type. These attractive radishes are cylindrical with bright red tops and white tips, offering a crisp texture and mildly peppery taste. Quick to grow and ready for harvest in just a few weeks, they’re a reliable favorite for early spring and summer crops.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds directly outdoors from early spring to late summer.

• Use light, fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny spot.

• Sow 1 cm deep in rows 15 cm apart.

• Thin seedlings to 2–3 cm apart for best growth.

• Harvest young for the best texture and flavor.

Key Features

• Classic French Breakfast type radish

• Red cylindrical roots with white tips

• Crisp texture and mild, peppery flavor

• Fast-growing, ready in weeks

• Perfect for continuous sowing and quick harvests

Ideal For

• Fresh eating and salads

• Garnishes and snacks

• Early spring and summer cropping

• Gardeners who want quick and reliable results

Sowing

• Best time: Early spring to late summer

• Depth: 1 cm

• Spacing: 2–3 cm apart

• Prefers sunny, well-drained soil

Quick Tip

• Sow little and often for a continuous supply of fresh, tender radishes.