Calabrese

A tall plant producing large violet heads on a central stalk best sown June onwards matures after 95-105 days, space plant 30 x 30cm apart. Excellent source of vitamin A and C. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April to July   Germination:...

A quick growing Italian strain for late spring or autumn cropping.    Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April - May   Germination: Germinates at 7 - 30°C.   Sowing Instructions: Sow seeds mid February into trays under glass, or...

The firm heads remain in good condition for a long time, producing plenty of side shoots once the central head is cut.  Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April to July   Germination: Germinates at 7 - 30°C.   Sowing Instructions: Sow...

Producing high quality heads of 350-700 grams in weight; this high yielding variety is suited to all types of growing. With a small bead size and domed heads this variety is ideal for processing and fresh market use. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between March...

Blind tolerant, multipurpose variety suitable for late September, late January/ early February sowings, for a June harvest. Can also be May sown for late September-October harvest. Good size heads with fine beads and a dark green colour. good resistance...

An excellent variety for harvesting late June - November. Excellent quality heads with very good dome shape. Fine bead, good head weight and very uniform. Suitable for processing and fresh market use. Excellent shelf-life. Matures after 100-110 days...

A versatile variety maturing after 65-70 days. Grows to half the height of normal calabrese crops making it ideal for production under fleece, etc. Very domed heads with tight beads. Open habit helps reduce incidence of botrytis and mildew. Suitable for...

Second early, main season variety. Can be grown over a long season, produces solid dense domes with nice small beads, harvest June to December, heads weigh up to 600-700 grams.  Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April to July   Germination:...

A high performance variety producing a very high yield through the main growing periods. Heavy dense heads with medium fine bead and attractive dark green colour. Resistant to hollow stem. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between March to...

Tight domed head with a good bead, reduced incidence of hollow stem. Heavy yields with good flavour. Successional plantings give cropping from August through to November. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April to July   Germination: Germinates at 7...

Producing a heavier, deeper and smoother dome. Bead size is also smaller with improved green colour. Head weight 200g (1lb) 7oz maturing within 80-85 days. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between February to May   Germination: Germinates at 7 - 30°C...

With deep domed heads that can be cropped up to a large size without any loss of quality. Good tolerance to downy mildew. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April to June   Germination: Germinates at 7 - 30°C.   Sowing Instructions: Sow...