Leaf vegetables and salads

The spinach variety Butterflay is suitable for spring and autumn cultivation, also for overwintering. Very robust, fastest variety on offer. Strong, round-oval leaves, fresh green coloured.

Salad variety Di Vino is a Lollo Rossa type with deep wine red, glistening leaves, particularly suited to Baby Leaf production. Good leaf texture, upright growing. Slow development, liable to shoot in high summer. Robust, rarely susceptible to diseas...

Quick growing ordinary type for all year round production under glass. Einfache Kresse is also suitable for outdoor sowing. Its finely divided leaves make it ideal for tray production.

Elan is a very quick growing corn salad, for growing both under protection and on open ground. Compact, smoothleaved plants that have a high individual weight. Resistant to downy mildew. Tendancy for curling when sown early, hence not suitable for th...

Green in Snow is a green Chinese leaves plant with serrated leaves and a sharp mustard-like taste. Rapid regrowth, healthy. Very frost-hardy and bolt resistant.

Großblättrige Kresse is heavy cropping and keeps longer than ordinary cress after its cut, hence an ideal cutting variety for growing in soil. Larger plants make good addition to oriental salad mix. Very frost-hardy.

Chinese leaves Mizuna is a very quick growing salad plant with a high yield. Forms a thick rosette with finely divided pale green leaves, which can be cut up to five times. Light cabbage flavour.

Moutarde Rouge Metis is a fast growing leaf mustard with intensely red, finely serrated leaves and green stems. Medium sharp mustard flavour.

Namenia (Stielmus) is a very productive and good tasting leaf stem vegetable, for cooking or for salad. Dense sowing and early cutting allows for two cuts. Relatively frost-hardy. Repeat harvest possible. Cut from a height of ca. 30 cm. Generally sol...

Chinese leaves Red Giant with oval, lightly serrated leaves with red veins. Strong mustard taste with a good flavour.

The variety Ruca (Salatrauke) is a very quick growing salad plant with a very short growing cycle (like radish). Can be grown outdoors or under glass. Very undemanding. For early and late planting dates, because of the quick development a good extens...

Optically appealing mixture of the chinese leaves Mizuna, Red Giant, Moutarde Rouge Metis and Green in Snow. Mixture works well for one to two cuts.

Improved Matador. Thorin is a high yielding, second early spinach variety with large, tender leaves. For spring or autumn cultivation and for overwintering. Late to shoot. Slower growing than 'Butterflay'.

Verte de Cambrai is "Dunkelgrüner vollherziger 2" type, but this corn salad has somewhat lighter green and larger leaves than Verte à coeur plein 2 and has a compact rosette forming growth. Quick growing and winter hardy. Late to bolt, hence a long h...

Corn salad Verte à coeur plein 2 has dark green, medium sized, oval shaped, long-stemmed leaves. Good level of health and resistance. Suited to overwintering in open ground, not suitable for greenhouse cultivation.

Vit is a dark green, compact corn salad with round, short stemmed and clearly veined leaves. Well-proven market garden variety. Resistant to downy mildew.

Wasabino is an oriental salad with light green leaves and semi vigorous growth. Leaves broad, feathery and with a prominent tongue-like curl. Relatively bolt-resistant variety. Strong, sharp Wasabi flavour.

Winterpostelein is like corn salad, a salad variety for growing in autumn, winter and early spring. In protected locations it can be cut several times during the winter. Very frost-hardy. Note: Germinates only at temperatures below 12 °C.

Winterriesen/Verdil is a large leaved, second early spinach variety with rather tender leaves. Particularly suitable for autumn and winter cultivation. Very characteristic leaves with pointed tips at the lower end. Flavour is particularly aromatic an...