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Alberello is a light-coloured, rankless courgette with marbled fruits which grow cylindrically and slightly curved. Open growth, generous and early fruit formation. The flesh has a delicate consistency and a particularly fine buttery taste.

The variety Amarant is an early maturing red cabbage. Extremely short stemmed with horizontal leaves. Round medium sized heads. Can be harvested mid July from early plantings. A good delicate flavour.

Ambassador is a well known garden pea used fresh and for processing. Grows up to 80 cm high. Mid-season variety. The pods are about 8 cm long with a blunt ended shape. 8-9 dark green peas per pod. Its TGW is about 200 g. A particularly resistant vari...

Traditional, medium early mangetout Ambrosia produces a good yield. Mid green pods. Grows up to 70 cm. Very sturdy, so a support is not necessary.

Batavia Amerikanischer brauner has a strong upright rosette, partial a little bit head formation, brown red outside, green inside, tender wavy leaves. Long harvest season. Due to its texture and bi-coloured leaves it is particularly recommended for B...

Amsterdamse Snij/Felicia is a fine leaved, dark green and very healthy flat leafed parsley. Even development and good after growth. Particularly resistant to downy mildew. Suitable for the fresh market, processing and for tub culture.

This attractive, bright perennial Dianthus is striking for its long flowering season. Its strong violet-pink colour adorns both rockery and flower pot from June to September. They have very attractive, pointed green leaves with pale blue shimmer. For...

A colourful and many sided garden perennial, for wild gardens. Can be sown direct and propages well by self-seeding and attracts many insects and butterflies. The vigorous plant smells of anise and mint. The leaves and flowers, which are of a delicio...

Developed from Grüne Perle 2. For both outdoor and indoor cultivation. Heavy, densely filled dark green leaf heads on strong, medium long storks which are very practical when making up bunches for sale. Parsley variety Annettes Perle is well suited f...

The Annual Baby's Breath forms numerous tiny white flowers on open branching stems. It likes poor, loose soil in full sun or half shade. To cut the flowers over a longer period seeds should be sown direct every four weeks. Ideal for cut flower grower...

A branching bush with large rose-red mallow flowers. Relatively slug resistant. Popular as a free flowering border plant and long lasting cut flower for the vase. Optimum cutting time when 1-2 flowers on each stem have opened. Buds that are already c...

Arola is a mixed flowering slender cucumber for the greenhouse with long, mid to dark green fruits, which are slightly prickly. It has a thicker skin than most slender cucumbers but can be also eat with its skin. Arola is a very resilient cucumber sh...

Parsnips Aromata was developed from a gene bank variety using an intensive process of sensorial selection. Aromata has slim butter coloured roots. The special sweetness and well developed aroma of its firm and juicy roots make it highly suitable for ...

Asap is an early, smooth-skinned summer carrot with upright-growing, firm and healthy foliage. Uniform, slender carrots with approx. 90-95 days to maturity. Particularly suitable for bunching carrots.Asap is an early, smooth-skinned summer carrot with upright-growing, stable, and very healthy foliage. This variety is suitable only for fresh consumption and cannot be stored for long periods. Cultivation period is 90-95 days.

Aurelia is a compact, bushy Catalogna/Puntarelle with dandelion-like leaves, 60 cm tall. Quick growing and very healthy. The slightly bitter leaves can be picked either singly or as an entire rosette. Can be cooked or used in salad. Also available in...

Kohlrabi Azur Star is the earliest and most beautiful blue outdoor variety. Suitable for growing in a heated or cold greenhouse, under plastic as well as for using throughout the outdoor growing season. Without a tendancy to become woody, very bolt r...

Stunning gypsophile variety 'Elsa' that will make a great addition to your perennial flowerbeds. The white blossoms have pink-tinged edges. The delicate plant is ideal as a filler in bouquets. It can keep for around 7 days in a vase. This v...Stunning gypsophile variety 'Elsa' that will make a great addition to your perennial flowerbeds. The white blossoms have pink-tinged edges. The delicate plant is ideal as a filler in bouquets. It can keep for around 7 days in a vase. This v...

Basil, large leaved from Genoan type is a basil variety with a large leaved form, strong growth, very good flavour. Excellent for selling in bunches and for processing. Planting distance ca. 30 x 25 cm apart. Also available as seed discs. The seed di...

Basil variety with medium-sized leaves and aromatic flavour. It has strong vegetative growth and reaches up to 30 cm in height. Great for growing in pots. Germinates in light and needs warmth.

Colourful batavia lettuce mix Colorata consists of 10 different varieties that must be harvested at the same time but that are significantly physiologically different from each other. The lettuces can be harvested over a period of 3 to 4 weeks. The m...Colourful batavia lettuce mix Colorata consists of 10 different varieties with diverse shapes and colours. The lettuces do not all mature at the same time and can therefore be harvested over a longer period of time. An ideal Batavia variety for the h...