New products at Suttons Seeds
by Sarah - June 6th, 2010.Filed under: New Products, Suttons Seeds.
New items today at Suttons Seeds
Asparagus Crowns Gijnlim Pack of 20 Crowns – SAVE £5.95! – Vegetable Plants £29.95
This outstanding variety has been a consistent top performer in recent trials, out-yielding others by up to 25%. It’s early too, giving the first succulent tasty spears in mid to late April and continuing to crop heavily until mid-June. It is an ‘all male’ hybrid, forming no seeds which means all its energies go into spear production and troublesome seedlings in the bed are avoided.We supply one year old crowns and you could be picking tasty asparagus tips in as little as a year, and for up to 15 years!. Pack of 20 Crowns – SAVE £5.95!. Plant crowns 30-45cm (12-18″) apart. Full growing instructions provided.. . . . Mouth-watering asparagus tips are still considered something of a luxury vegetable, and the supermarkets certainly price them as such! So why not grow your own! Stop cutting in late June and enjoy the plants’ spectacular, tall, ferny foliage!
Apricot Flavourcot 1 Tree – Fruit Trees and Bushes £29.95
This Canadian-bred variety has revolutionised the growing of apricots in the UK. It’s a self-fertile variety forming a tidy, compact tree, producing very large, juicy, intensely flavoured apricots with a strong red blush on succulent orange flesh. These will ripen around the middle of August. Grown on Montclaire rootstock, which gives a heavily cropping, medium-sized tree of 2.7-3m (9-10′).Will be despatched in November 2010, weather permitting; alternatively despatch will be February/March 2011.. 1 Tree. Full growing instructions included.. . . . Produces superb crops when grown in the open in southern areas of the country, or elsewhere in a sheltered warm spot such as a south-facing fence or wall.
1 Tree – Fruit Trees and Bushes £17.95
This superb variety is a cross between Golden Delicious and James Grieve and combines the best of both parents! A prolific cropper, it will sometimes start cropping in its second year, and the tasty apples store well until Christmas and beyond. It shows good disease resistance and is an excellent pollinator.Our apples are grafted onto an M26 rootstock which produces an easy-to-control semi-dwarf tree with medium vigour.. 1 Tree. Full growing instructions included.. . . .
Asparagus Crowns Gijnlim Pack of 10 Crowns – Vegetable Plants £17.95
This outstanding variety has been a consistent top performer in recent trials, out-yielding others by up to 25%. It’s early too, giving the first succulent tasty spears in mid to late April and continuing to crop heavily until mid June. It is an ‘all male’ hybrid, forming no seeds which means all its energies go into spear production and troublesome seedlings in the bed are avoided.We supply one year old crowns and you could be picking tasty asparagus tips in as little as a year, and for up to 15 years!SAVE £5.95 on pack of 20 crowns!. Pack of 10 Crowns. Plant crowns 30-45cm (12-18″) apart. Full growing instructions included.. . . . Mouth-watering asparagus tips are still considered something of a luxury vegetable, and the supermarkets certainly price them as such! So why not grow your own! Stop cutting in late June and enjoy the plants’ spectacular, tall, ferny foliage!
Potato and Fruit Fertiliser 5kg Bag – Gardening Equipment Plant Care and Feed £8.95
An organic based granular fertiliser with a high potash content (in the form of Sulphate of Potash to promote superior flavour and colour), plus added Magnesium which is ideally suited to the needs of both potatoes and fruit crops. The granules ensure a slow release effect which will result in higher quality crops. N-P-K 7-5-12. 5kg.. 5kg Bag. . . . .
Garlic Solent Wight Bulbs 2 Bulbs – Vegetable Seeds £4.25
A popular selection that is well adapted to the British climate and gives a good crop of large bulbs with plump tasty cloves. Expect to start harvesting in July from a November planting – once the foliage starts to turn yellow and dry. 2 Bulbs (12-14 cloves per bulb). Softneck type.. 2 Bulbs. The sections, or cloves of each bulb should be separated and planted just below the soil surface from early November to late December. Space rows 15-20cm (6-8″) apart and allow 10cm (4″) between cloves. Lift and dry the plants, as with onions, once the foliage turns yellow in July. Full growing instructions included.. . . . Now an essential part of so many kitchen gardens, with excellent health benefits (lowering blood pressure, fat and cholesterol levels and combating infections).
Pea Twinkle Average Packet Content 260 seeds – Vegetable Seeds £2.55
A delicious addition to salads! Simply sow in a tray indoors at any time of year, and pick crunchy nutritious shoots and leaves in as little as 3 weeks. Allow to re-shoot for a second cutting a few weeks later.. Average Packet Content 260 seeds. . . . .