SEEDS-BY-SIZE ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST Payment can be made by PayPal SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS to; john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.co.uk SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS & HERB SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Anyone wishing to pay by PAYPAL who does SEEDS-BY-SIZE GENERAL ORDER FORM 2008/2009 not have an account with PAYPAL click PAYPAL SEEDS-BY-SIZE STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS 2008/2009 and the PAY PAL signing up page will appear. SEEDS-BY-SIZE INDEX PAGE FOR COMPANY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER ,ETC. For paying by Credit Card payments by PAYPAL I recommend PAYPAL's Premier account. PS For ordering & paying through PAYPAL Click STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS for detailed instructions. The prices shown in British Pounds & Pence on this page are retail prices. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page), phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john@seeds-by-size.co.uk with their requirements for me to quote. PART 1 A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS by weight please write gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) or £1.25 Worth Packet,kind & variety name on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) . The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows: 1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the Letters after each variety name which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram are shown in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of part 1 of this list. For Example; 1/2 gram MUNG BEAN;(A) costs .63P 1 gram MUNG BEAN;(A) costs .63P 2 grams MUNG BEAN;(A) costs .63P 3 grams MUNG BEAN:(A) costs .63P OR 2 Buying £1.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £1.25 Worth Packet of MUNG BEAN would hold approx. 6 grams MUNG BEAN seeds. ORIENTAL VEGETABLES Chinese Cabbage:Wongbok;(F) Similar to Petsai,fleshy with deep green leaves,slow to bolt. Chinese Kale:Kailaan;(G) Chinese kale,sow early spring to late autumn. Chinese Mustard:Green-In-Snow;(H) Sow summer & autumn,20 leaves/plant. Chop Suey Green:Shungiku;(F) Cooked like spinach,cut at 10cm. high. Very easy to grow. Japanese Green:Mizuna;(J) High yields,vigorous,dark green,white stalk. Chinese Celery:Kintsai;(J) Heavy crops,ready in 2 mos.after sowing,leaves & stalks have a heavy vivid green colour. Japanese Parsley:Mitsuba;(Q) Perennial,tender,eat stalk & leaves. Mung Bean;(A) Seed is grown for the production of bean sprouts. Mustard-Broad Leaf: Green in Snow; (G) Will stand very well in severe cold weather. Excellent flavour winter green. Sow in summer or early autumnh. Produces up to 20 main leaves on each plant. Mustard Green Red;(G) Mustard Spinach:Komatsuna;(H) Vigorous,sown spring to late summer. Pak Choi;(Z) Shiny dark green leaves. Pak Choi:Green;(G) Vigorous grower,heavy yields in 40 days after sowing. Sow from late spring to autumn. Smooth round leaves on pale green thick stems. Pak Choi:Purple Chuy Sum;(H) Highly decorative,purple ribbed stems & leaves. hardy plant producing masses of flowering stems. Flowers,leaves & stems are delightful lightly cooked. Pak Choi:Tai Sai;(G) Vigorous growing variety with broad,round,smooth leaves & thick broad potirles. Does well in colder conditions & is highly suited for spring sowing. Pak Choi:Tatsoi;(Z) Bright green leaves, long tender broad white stem. Pak Choi:White Celery Mustard;(U) Sown early without bolting,white stalk. All ORIENTAL VEGETABLE VARIETIES in part 1 of this list are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SHOWN BELOW. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SECTION 1:PRECALCULATED PRICES; (Priced in £'s & Pence) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P 1/2gram .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .68 .70 .71 1gram .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .65 .68 .69 .71 .73 .88 .90 .91 2grams .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .75 .94 .99 1.04 1.09 1.10 1.14 1.17 1.41 1.44 1.46 3grams .63 .67 .82 .91 .94 1.13 1.42 1.49 1.52 1.63 1.66 1.70 1.75 2.11 2.16 2.18 4grams .80 .90 1.09 1.22 1.25 1.50 1.89 1.98 2.08 2.18 2.21 2.27 2.34 2.83 2.88 2.91 5grams 1.00 1.12 1.36 1.52 1.56 1.88 2.36 2.48 2.60 2.72 2.76 2.84 2.92 3.52 3.60 3.64 6grams 1.20 1.34 1.63 1.82 1.87 2.26 2.83 2.98 3.12 3.26 3.31 3.41 3.50 4.22 4.32 4.37 7grams 1.40 1.57 1.90 2.13 2.18 2.63 3.30 3.47 3.64 3.81 3.86 3.98 4.09 4.93 5.04 5.10 8grams 1.60 1.79 2.18 2.43 2.50 3.01 3.78 3.97 4.16 4.35 4.42 4.54 4.67 5.63 5.76 5.82 9grams 1.80 2.02 2.45 2.73 2.81 3.38 4.25 4.46 4.68 4.90 4.97 5.11 5.26 6.34 6.48 6.55 10grams 2.00 2.24 2.72 3.04 3.12 3.76 4.72 4.96 5.20 5.44 5.52 5.68 5.84 7.04 7.20 7.28 11grams 1.65 1.85 2.24 2.51 2.57 3.10 3.89 4.06 4.29 4.49 4.55 4.89 4.82 5.81 5.94 6.01 12grams 1.80 2.02 2.45 2.74 2.81 3.38 4.25 4.46 4.68 4.90 4.97 5.11 5.26 6.34 6.48 6.55 13grams 1.95 2.18 2.65 2.96 3.04 3.67 4.60 4.84 5.07 5.30 5.38 5.54 5.69 6.86 7.02 7.10 14grams 2.10 2.35 2.86 3.19 3.28 3.95 4.96 5.21 5.46 5.71 5.80 5.96 6/13 7.39 7.56 7.64 15grams 2.25 2.52 3.06 3.42 3.51 4.23 5.31 5.58 5.85 6.12 6.21 6.39 6.57 7.92 8.10 8.19 Q R S T U V W X Y Z To calculate the cost of seed 1/2gram .75 .78 .84 .88 .89 .90 .94 .95 1.00 1.28 weighing 1/2g-15g in letter 1 gram .96 1.00 1.01 1.06 1.13 1.14 1.21 1.22 1.28 1.65 range A to P & 1/2g to 3g in 2 grams 1.54 1.60 1.62 1.70 1.81 1.79 1.94 1.96 2.05 2.64 letter range Q to Z look at 3 grams 2.30 2.40 2.42 2.54 2.71 2.74 2.90 2.93 3.07 3.96 the intersection of GRAM rows and LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed. All other weights of seed not shown in the above vegetable ready reckoner will have to be done as instructed in CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT (below) or the requirements can be posted to me to calculate in a quotation to be returned by return post. The vegetable seeds are sold at the above prices in plain packets without sowing instructions on the packets, but sowing instructions are found in my vegetable list for most of the varieties of vegetable seeds sold by weight in the main vegetable list. SECTION 2; CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT; When the weight of vegetable seed required is not shown in the Vegetable Ready Reckoner the seed cost is found by multiplying the PRICE PER GRAM of the LETTER GROUP by the weight of the seed required. This total(if the weight is over 1 gram) is multiplied by the % of discount allowed for in the DISCOUNT RANGE that the weight of seed is in this total is subtracted from the first total to give the cost. EXAMPLE:10g.Pumpkin Mammouth C=34P/g*10g=£3.40:£3.40*20% discount=68P;(£3.40-68P=£2.72) PRICE PER GRAM LETTER GROUPS; A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O Prices are in Pence/1st gram .25 .28 .34 .38 .39 .47 .59 .62 .65 .68 .69 .71 .73 .88 .90 Price/g. Letter groups cont. P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Prices are in Pence/1st gram .91 .96 1.00 1.01 1.06 1.13 1.14 1.21 1.22 1.28 1.65 DISCOUNT RANGES;1gram-no discount,2 to 10 grams-20% discount,11 to 99 grams-40% discount SECTION 3;£1.25 WORTH PACKETS;Filled with £1.25 worth of seed ,thus avoiding calculating
Prices shown apply from Sept.1 2008 to August 31 2009
FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries.
PART 2 For Costs of different weights of ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS in PART 2 see the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 at the end of this Part of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST, The double letter code following the variety name is found in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER 2008/2009 above a column of costs for the different weights of seed. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed pkts. without cultivation instructions. A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering ORIENTAL VEGETABLE seeds please write gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) or £2.25 Worth Packet,kind & variety name on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) . The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows: 1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the double Letter code after each variety name which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram or fraction of a gram are shown in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEED READY RECKONER:2008/2009 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of Part 2 of this list. For Example;1/2 gram CHINESE CABBAGE GRANAAT;(aa) costs £1.66 1 gram CHINESE CABBAGE GRANAAT;(aa) costs £1.66 2 gram CHINESE CABBAGE GRANAAT;(aa) costs £2.64 OR 2 Buying £2.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £2.25 Worth Packet of CHINESE CABBAGE GRANAAT would hold approx. 1.7 gram of CHINESE CABBAGE GRANAAT seeds. Adzuki Bean;(aa) Seeds is boiled & served with rice,popped like corn,used for sprouts, or made into a paste. Young tender pods caqn be eaten like snap beans. Amaranth Army; (aa) Intense cherry red,harvest when young,tastes like pea shells. Amaranthus:Calaloo; (aa) Very decorative dark green leaf overlaid with shades of red, ideal as alternative to spinach or for salad mixture. Basella:Ceylon/Indian Spinach; (aa) An exotic plant with a climbing or creeping habit for growing under cover. Produces edible leaves & young shoots from early summer also known as Malabar. Burdok:Watanabe Early; (aa) Japanese Gobo,long slender roots,similair to parsnip but with unique bitter sweet flavour. Burdock Takinogawa (Arctium lappa);(aa) Bred variety of this Japanese root vegetable. Cee Gwa Smooth Ch Okra;(ac) Can be eaten in young stage - 6 in./15 cm long,or left to overmature as a 20 in./50 cm fruit. When dried, light porous pulp is used as a dish cloth or sponge. Cut young fruit into small pieces and stir-fry. Chinese Broccoli/Kale: F-1 Green Lance (aa) Leaves,stalks & flowering buds are all excellent for eating. Sow during summer & plants will be ready for use within two months. Chinese Celtuce (am) A very unique lettuce. Grown for its celery-like stem that is tasty raw or cooked,the leaves can also be used as greens. High in vitamin C; introduced from China in the 1840's. Chinese Chives New Belt; (aa) Thick flat green leaves,10 mm in width,which have a fantastic flavour. Slower bolting then the flowering types. Widely used in Chinese cooking. Chinese Chives Flowering; (ai) Used in oriental cooking for their tender stems & edible young flowerbuds. Chinese Radish-Szechuan Red; (aa) Bright red radish,Long 8” roots are 1” wide & have white flesh,a heat-resistant & colourful. Chinese Green Luobo (Qingluobo);(ac) The radish has tasty flesh which is bright green. Very unique & colorful,they are shaped like Daikons. These only grow well in cool weather,great for fall planting. Chinese White Winter;(aa) 7-8" long,white winter radish,with a blunt tip,crisp,solid flesh. Good raw or cooked. Tasty. Chopsuey Greens;(aa) A member of the Chrysanthemum family,tasty aromatic flavour. 650 seed per gram. Can be wrapped around sushi. Choy Sum; (aa) Dark green stems,plants have large frame with good side shoot production. Main stem is very succulent. Suited to the UK late summer & autumn period,matures to bud stage in 50-55 days. Choy Sum 80 days; (aa) A green stem type,plants have large frame with good side shoot production,leaves are dark green & waxy. Main stem is very succulant. Choy Sum-CN CHOY 1908; (aa) A slow flowering late maturing,good holding,deep green leaves variety. Choy Sum Guncho; (aa) Vigorous,large frame Rounded leaves of mid green colourwith thick flower stalks. Choy Sum Hong Kong F-1 (aa) High Quality,early maturing,green stem variety. Stem & leaves are dark green with a good lustre. It is vigorous,compact & very uniform. Can be used for high density planting. Choy Sum- Purple-flowered (Hon-Tsai-Tai);(aa) Purple flower stalk and petioles with green leaves. Very floriferous Choy Sum- White-flowered (Tsai Hsin/Choi-San);(aa) Erect oblong leaves with slender petioles Common Foo Gwa; (ab)(Momordica charantia) Tasty mild bitter fruit gives delicious flavor to stir-fries & Oriental dishes. 5”-8" white-green colored bumpy fruit turn a beautiful deep orange. When overripe they pop open. The seeds are covered in a good amount of bright red jell, that tastes like cherry candy. Ornamental vines give good yields. They thrive in hot weather and are not bothered by insects or wilt. Aka Balsam pear, it has been used medicinally for hundreds of years. Can be hard to germinate. Dugeirhong Chinese Chive; (aa) Cold hardy & delicious,garlicky-flavored,has unique purplish colored stems! Vigorous plants are resistant to cold & disease,so tasty & tender, great sauteed with vegetables,in salads,soups & more. Feng Qing Choi F-1;(ac) Very slow to bolt - excellent heat tolerance. Thick, tender, delicious green petioles. Foo Gwa Long Green;(af) (Long Green Bitter Melon) Extra long slim fruit average 8 - 12 in./20 - 31 cm in length with darker green,smooth ridged skin and thick white flesh. Harvest young. Foo Gwa Medium Spindle;(af) Fruit are shaped like cucumbers & average 6-8 in./15-20 cm long. Light greenish/white skin is smooth and ridged, flesh is very bitter. Cantonese use for stuffed pork dishes. Garland Chrysanthemum Small Leaved; (aa) Dark green serrated leaves for sowing all year round. It can be harvested in approx. 40 days from sowing. Cut when approx. 14 cm. high. Garland Chrysanthemum Large Leaved; (aa) A smooth,broad,"Oakleaf" type with a milder flavour & more prostate habit than the small leaved type. Slower to mature than the small leaved types. approx. 55 days to harvest. Greens;Texel Greens;(ac) Tasty with mustard taste used for stir fry,summer crop. Ho Lan Dow Snow Peas;(aa) A special smaller podded,bush strain developed for crop cultivation - needs no staking. The snow pea is an edible podded pea best eaten raw in salads as Dow Miu (snow pea shoots) or stir fried. Sow in March or August for harvest in May or October. Japanese Giant Red Mustard; (aa) Beautiful large Japanese type. Purple-red leaves with a delicious strong,sharp, almost garlic-like,mustard flavor. Tasty stir-fried or boiled & makes a great pickling variety. Japanese Cucumber-Japanese Long; (ab) A Long, slim cucumber fruit that are very crisp & mild. Easy to digest, firm flesh with few seeds, Kailan-Kichi; (aa) Dark green waxy leaves. Kailaan White Flowered; (aa) Thick,fleshy stems with short internodes. Bluey-green,thick,wide leaves that have a waxy appearance & white flowers that are edible. Komatsuna/Japanese Green:Green Boy; (aa) Very vigorous quick growing,ready in 35 days in summer & 60 days when grown under glass for winter use. Komatsuna Sosai F-1 (aa) Vigorous,upright glossy green leaves. Slow bolting & erect stalks. Komatsuna Tendergreen; (aa) Leafy used like spinach. Komatsuna Torasan F-1; (aa) Uniform,quick growing. The light green leaf stems are juicy & tender. The leaves are dark green & glossy. This distinctive vegetable can be used in salads,but is probably best used for stir-fry. It is a cold tolerant variety for autumn,winter & spring production. Komatsuna Tokisan F-1; (aa) Similair to Torasan. Suitable for sowing all year round. In general,a heat tolerant variety. Leaf Radish Saisai; (aa) A leaf radish that has been bred for its hairless leaves,instead of the root. The leaves have a mild peppery radish flavour. It is slow bolting & cabn be grown all year round. Leaf Radish F-1 Red Stemmed; (aa) A pinky red stemmed leaf radish with a lovely radish flavour. Fast growing. Mei Qing Choi F-1;(ac) Green stemmed spoon shaped Shanghai Pak Choi that has a good tolerance to bolting. Better tasting than white types. Upright compact plants can be spaced 5 in./13 cm apart. Mibuna; (aa) Long narrow leaves,ideal for regular cutting. Mibuma: F-1 Green Spray (aa) Similar in growth to Mizuna but flavour is slightly stronger Best grown in cooler conditions of spring or autumn & can be used raw or cooked. Use as seedling,semi-mature or grown plants. Mizuni Fine Leaved; (aa) A slender version of Mizuna Kyoto with deeply cut serrations,with bright green leaves giving a delicate appearance. Quick growing. Mizuni Greens-Kyoto; (aa) Slender white stalks topped with feathery dark green leaves. Sow in all seasons,high density for leaves & low density for whole head. Very cold tolerant. Mizuni Waldo; (aa) Broader leaf then standard. Mustard-Broad Leaf: Gai-Choi; (aa) Vigorous growing,semiheading variety,Broad bright green leaves & thick wide petiolee. Suitable for picking. Mustard-Curly leaf:Southern Giant; (aa)Mild flavoured,dark green fringed leaves. Ideal for spring or or autumn cropping as young leaves or full plant. Mustard Golden Streaks; (aa) A highly attractive,finely dissected leaf which has a sweet mustard flavour for salads. 500 seeds per gram. Mustard Green Giant; (aa) Broad savoyed leaves. Mustard Green Frills; (aa) Deep cut leaves. Mustard Green Wave; (aa) Frilly bright green leaves & a mild mustard flavour. Very slow to bolt & suited for Baby leaf production. Mustard Miike Giant; (aa) Vigorous growing variety with flattish stalks & glossy green crinkley, leaves. Large heads that develop a purplish tinge when cooler weather arrives. Mustard New Golden Streaks; (aa)Finely dissected leaf with a mild sweet mustard flavour. Very slow to bolt. Mustard New Ruby Streaks; (aa) Red leqafed version of Golden Streaks with pale green main stem. Produces much stronger colour in short days & cooler temperatures. Mustard Pizzo; (aa) Broad serrated green leaves. Mustard Red Frills; (aa) Deep cut frond like leaves. Mustard Red Giant; (aa) Quick growing version that can be harvested small. Excellent flavour & attractive colouring. Sow from spring to autumn. Mustard Red Zest (CN 1405); (aa) Dark Red. Mustard Suehlihung; (aa) Narrow serrated green leaves. Mustard Suehlihung NO2; (aa) Mid green mustard for all year round production. Moderately slow to bolt & suited for baby leaf. Multi branched with serrated leaves. Fairly hot pungency. Mustard Sheurifong Improved; (aa)An improved Green-In-The-Snow type. Dark green leaves with a saw edge & contrasting white veins. Fairly hot pungency,slow to bolt suited for baby leaf production. Nabana Flowering Chinese Cabbage; (aa) Advisable not to sow before the last week in June. As a mature plant Nabana produces edible leaves,stalks & flower buds-also eaten at an immature stage. It has attractive,savoyed leaves of a fresh light green colour. Okahijiki; (ah) Intricately branched spikes of fleshy bright green slender crunchy leaf stems,harvest when young. Osaka Purple; (aa) Red mustard large plants with broad leaves. Harvest leaves when red, normally in colder weather. Pak Choi; (aa) Very vigorous green variety that is suitable for year round cropping,quick to put on weight slow to bolt. Pak Choi Baby Pak Choi 305; (aa) A squat type,approx. 15cm tall,with dark green,slightly savoyed leaves & thickish white stems. Very tender with a good flavour. Sow seeds from late summer into autumn for mature plants. Pak Choi F-1 Baraku; (aa) Dark nearly black leaves with serrated margins with light green petioles. Pak Choi Bonsai F-1; (ah) A hybrid dwarf white type with typical short sturdy white leaf stalks & dark green slightly sayoed leaves. Plant height 12-14 cms. Mild & crunchy flavour. Slower bolting then other white types. Pak Choi Canton Dwarf; (aa) Dwarf,compact habit producing short,broad,thick,pure white petiole & dark green,glossy,slightly savoyed leaves , good heat tolerance for sowing from late spring to early autumn. Pak Choi Canton White; (aa) An open pollinated white stemmed Pak Choi. Broad & relatively short. Suitable for baby leaf & full head. Pak Cho1 F-1 Ching Chang; (af) Quick growing,can be harvested in 35-40 days,sem-dwarf plant,thick green petioles. Pak Choi Choko F-1; (aa) Green petioled f-1 most adapted for summer production. Plants are upright & compact with excellent eating quality. Pak Choi F-1 Choy Sum-Hong Kong; (aa) High performing,stems & leaves are dark green with beautiful lustre. Vigorous & uniform. Matures after 40-45 days. Suitable for high density planting. 450 seeds per gram. Pak Choi Choy Sum-Red Stem; (ah) Pak Choi Extra Dwarf Pak Choi 306; (aa) Very compact,10 cm tall,very good eating Pak Choi,sow from late summer into autumn for mature plants. Pak Choi F-1 Gracious; (af) Quick growing,smooth leaves,thick white petioles,for summer sowings,suited for baby leaf. Pak Choi Green Revolution F-1; (aa) Slow bolting,green stemmed Pak Choi suitable for UK spring & autumn sowings. Its compact upright habit gives good head weights & is prone to yellowing & disease. Pak Choi Green Stem; (aa) Best suited to summer months,ideal for high density baby leaf production. Pak Choi Joi Choi F-1; (aa) Extremely adapted to fall & winter planting. Very tender,shiny dark green leaves: tender white stalks. Uniform plants are slow to bolt,high yielding,cold tolerant. Pak Choi Hanakan F-1; (aa) High quality compact,green stemmed with dark green leaves. Ideal for baby leaf & baby head. Pak Choi Ho Tau Bok Baby; (ah) Pak Choi Ivory F-1; (aa) A slow bolting,green stemmed Pak Choi with a large upright frame & dark green,round,thick leaves. For outdoor production. Pak Choi Kako (TSX 112); (aa) A versatile F-1 variety for baby & full leaf production. Very uniform,tall & upright. Pak Choi Kinkoh F-1; (aa) Yellow with a white stem,for use as a salad leaf,best in summer. Pak Choi Kuro F-1; (aa) Pak Choi Tatsoi cross with luminescent green flat stems and dark green thick glossy leaves. Pak Choi Mei Quing Choi F-1; (aa) Fist hybrid Pak Choi with green petioles,easy to grow,attractive heads are tender,esxcellent eating quality,Vigorous uniform plants are upright,compact & slow to bolt. Well adapted to Spring & Fall sowings. Tolerant to heat & cold. Pak Choi Pueblo F1;(aa) Green stemmed,bolt resistant. Pak Choi Rubi F-1; (aa) Leaves have purple-red upper sides and green undersides with bright green stems. Pak Choi Ryou F-1; (ad) Compact,green stemmed variety. Pak Choi Red F-1; (aa) Changes from dark green leaves with maroon veins to dark maroon leaves with green undersides. Pak Choi Shiro F-1; (af) Compact,dwarf,white stemmed,approx. 13 cm high,suitable for summer & autumn. Pak Choi Shuko F-1; (aa) A green petioled f-1 for autumn & spring production. Pak Choi Summer Breeze F-1; (aa) A heat tolerant variety which is suitable for UK summers as well as autumn. Plants have a high leaf count. Pak Choi White;(aa) Easy & quick grower with smooth round leaves & thick pure white petoiles. Should not be grown too early as prone to bolt in cool conditions. Pak Choi White Stem (CN WPAK 1155); (ac) Dwarf,spprox. 18 cm high,suitable for summer & autumn. Pak Choi Yuushou F-1; (ad) Very vigorous green variety that is suitable for year round cropping,quick to put on weight slow to bolt. Oriental Radish:Fancy Free Altari F-1;(ae) Early maturing & late bolting. Pure white roots 3.5-4" long & 1-1.5" across,excellent quality. Tender & crisp with almost no pungency. Resistant to common radish disease. Oriental Radish:Tae-Baek F-1;(aa) Best suited for late summer planting,blunt white roots tinged green. They weigh about 2 pounds each. They are very firm & uniform,keep 4/5 months. Perilla:Shiso Green; (af) Deep green leaves with good aroma for use in salad or as a stir fry vegetable. Perilla:Shiso Red; (af) Deep purple-red feathery leaves. Senposai Greens F-1 1; (aa) These are fast growing oriental greens for all year round production. They have thick Senposai Greens F-1 2; (aa) green tender leaves with moderately sweet flavour. Excellent for stir fry. Senposai Greens F-1 3; (aa) There are three types which differ in leaf shape,colour & texture. Thai Green Pea; (ak) The tiny fruits look just like green peas. Delicious eggplants They have a wonderful,strong, rich eggplant taste,perfect for stir-frying,soups and curries. The tall plants yield loads of fruit. Thai Light Round Green; (ak) Same as above except these are a nice light green with stripes. Thai Long Green (Green Elephant Tusk); (ak) Very mild and sweet,the 10”-12" long,very slender fruits,are a beautiful light-lime green,with superb flavor & are very tender, good yields on 2’-3' tall plants. Thai Long Purple; (an) Long,thin fruit are dark purple in colour. They are very mild & sweet & uniform and perfect. Thai Yellow Egg; (an) The egg-sized fruit are picked when they are bright golden-yellow. They are used in many Thai dishes & as a garnish. Welcome Choy Sum; (aa) This green is also known as Flowering Pak Choy. The Welcome variety has brilliant red stems that make it so unique. It is fairly early & has good tolerance to heat and cold, & disease resistance. An excellent producer of these leafy, flower shoots that are so delicious & tender. Yukina Savoy; (aa) In appearance a savoy leaved Tatsoi Dark thick glossy leaves for full leaf & salad production. Slightly more vigorous & upright in growth than Tatsoi. Oriental Speciality Baby Leaf Mixes: All Greens Mix; (aa) An attractive alternative combination of baby leaf & stir-fry products. This mix includes Mizuna,Komatsuna,Tatsoi,red Giant Mustard & Red Russian Kale. 400 seeds per gram. Braising Mix; (aa) A combination of baby leaf products ideally suited for stir-fry & other baby leaf uses. This mix includes red Russian Kale,Southern Giant Mustard,Red Giant Mustard, Hon Tsai Tai,Komatsuna & Spring Raab. 400 seeds per gram. Oriental Mix;(aa) Contains Red Giant Mustard,Green Giant Mustard,Green Pak Choi,White Pak Choi,Mizuna & Tatsoi Tah Tsai. Spicy Greens Mix; (aa) Also known as Spring Mix or Mesculin. A combination of baby leaf & stir-fry products. Mix includes Salad Rocket,Red Giant Mustard & Mizuna 400 seeds per gram. CABBAGES; Chinese (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) Apex; (ak) Slow bolting barrel type,good wrapper,heads weigh approx. 1 kilo. at maturity. Apollo F-1; (ad) Barrel type,Excellent heat tolerance,good cold tolerance,well suited for spring sowings/early summer harvests in temperature regions. Bright green 5lb. heads. Excellent field holding ability. Light yellow interior. Blues F-1; (ag) Barrel type,broad squat heads,early,multiple disease resistance,very slow to bolt. recommended for spring & summer crops. Mature heads average 4 lbs. Bouquet;(ac) Flowering type. China Express;(ac) Extra early,slow bolting,Barrel shape,uniform,can be tunnel grown. China Pride F-1; (af) Barrel shape,best for fall/winter crops. Broad large heads average 5.5 lbs. with a dark green colour. Strong uniform plants. Early Jade Pagoda;(ac) Erect,weel wrapped heads,small cylindrical shape,uniform. Granaat; (aa) Long cylindrical heads of crisp mid green leaves,weighing about 2 kilo. Green Rocket;(ak) Flowering type,60 days to mature,sow late summer to early winter. Greenwich F-1;(af) Darkgreen medium size,tall cylindrical Michihli type is a slower bolting plant with a stronger tolerance to tip burn than other varieties. Jade Pagoda F-1;(af) Very popular hybrid Michihli type. Tall 41 cm plants are very cylindrical 15 cm wide. Medium green color with white ribs that show some speck tolerance. Vigorous, slow bolting, nice creamy yellow hearts. Kasumi;(ag) Excellent barrel type with bolting tolerance. Kayoh; (ak) Heavy yielding barrel type with heads approx. 3 kilo. Kiansi; (ak) Compact barrel shape,heads weigh 1 kilo,dark green slow to bolt. Maruba Santoh; (aa) Non hearting,erect,round leaves of light green with white ribs. Michihli;(ac)Standard open pollinated tall cylindrical strain,Heads average 46 cm high & 10 cm in width. Leaves are dark green,heads blanch well,but do not store for long periods Monument F-1 (ak) Finest Michihili type available. Strong vigorous plants produce tall uniform ,dense,cylindrical heads with deeper green outer colour,white interiors,good flavour. Nagoaka W.R.60;(aq) Short,compact,do not sow until July,solid heads. Optiko F-1; (an) Barrel shape,early,vigorous,heads 5" diameter by 11" tall,extremely bolt tolerant. High yield potential. Orange Queen;(aq) Early Winter,Barrel shape,weight of 2kg.,crops autumn & early winter. Petsai;(ac) Nonheading, sown mid July for use in late summer. Santo;(af) Non-hearting, erect, medium green, round leaves. Shaho Tsai;(aa) Autumn/winter cropping,45cm tall cylindrical head T-652 F-1;(af) Improved slow bolting mid-season type. Leaves are very tender with an improved yellow internal color. Well folded heads average 2.7 kg, good storage ability Tolerant to Virus, BSR, ALS & some races of Clubroot. Tah Tsai;(ac) A Chinese cabbage which is non-hearting. Tango;(af) A chinese cabbage. Tip Top;(ac) Short cylindrical,early for spring planting,vigorous grower. Yuki; (ak) Barrel shaped heads,easy to grow,slow to bolt,maturity about 60 days from planting.
JAPANESE ONIONS He Shi Ko - Bunching;(Allium fistulosum) (ac) A Japanese perennial bunching onion Stalks grow & divide from the base. Mild & tasty. A non-bulbing white type. Hikari Bunching;(af) Popular Japanese variety.cropping spring summer & autumn. Kyoto Market;(af) Vigorous Japanese bunching variety,early, heavy yielder. JAPANESE RADISHES: April Cross; (ag)Japanese Daikon. Spring planted Minowase type. Pure white roots to 18" by 2" are pungent, slow to become pithy & slow to bolt for late spring or late summer harvests. April Early F-1;(aa) Minowase type radish. Long pure white tapered roots,slow bolting. Daikon; (aa) The giant white roots grow to 24" long & 3" wide. Sweet & very crisp,this radish is a delight pickled,stir-fried,steamed or raw. Green Luobo; (ah) Minowase Summer No. 2 F-1;(af) Long white mooli roots, good resistance to virus, mild. Minowase Summer Cross No. 3 F-1;(aa) Pure white Mooli type,uniform roots to 16" by 2.5",very High quality & slow to become pithy.Long 40cm,tapered roots Omny Daikon F-1;(ao) Japanese Daikon: Shaped like a Danvers carrot. Spring Cross; (ab) Extra long large white roots,Japanese type for summer cropping. Crisp delicate flavoured flesh. Stands for a long time. Tama Cross;(ao) Japanese Daikon: Excellent cylindrical,blunt tip,pure white. JAPANESE SQUASH VARIETIES: Black Forest;(ac) Small sized Kabocha squash with dark green flat round fruits. Black Futsu; (ac) Black fruit is flattened,round & has heavy ribbing. Very unique & beautiful. The black fruit will turn a rich chestnut color in storage. Flesh is golden color & has the rich taste of hazelnuts. Fruits are 3-8 lbs. each & vines give huge yields. Japanese dark skinned,flattened, good insect resistance. Blue Kuri; (ac) Early maturing,blue-grey skin with orange flesh,1 kilo fruits,trailing. Ebisu (Delica);(ag) Uniform vigorous grower,flat globe shape,thick yellow flesh,very sweet. Large Kabocha F-1;(ac) Flat globe shape fruits on vine weight up to 3.5 kilo. Pacifica;(ac) Delica type,2-2.5 Kilo,large flat rounded fruit,stores well. Red Kabocha F-1;(ac) Red flat globe shaped fruits up to 3.5 kilo in weight,on vine. Red Kuri;(ac) A red-orange Japanese winter squash,fruit are 5-10 lbs. each & teardrop-shaped. The golden flesh is smooth, dry,sweet & rich,a good yielding & keeping variety. Small Kabocha F-1;(ac)Distinctive 1-2 kilo flat globe shaped fruits on vine,good storer. Uchiki Kuri;(aa) Pear shaped fruits, bright orange, sweet flavour. ORIENTAL Melons Canton Giant; (ac) A giant South China variety. Large,long fruit can grow to 40 lbs.. They have mild,tasty,white flesh & a deep green rind Chiang Shin Improved; (ac) A short fruited "hairy gourd" type that is picked when 6" long or less. The dark green fruit are excellent for cooking. This early variety has good tolerance to heat. Doan Gwa; (ac) Large, round squash-like fruit have a white wax on them when mature. Fruit is used in soups & other Oriental cooking. Harvest young & cook like squash, mild & tasty flavor. Early Silver Line; (ac) Beautiful,oval-shaped,yellow fruit weighing 1-2 lbs.with lovely silver stripes. The white flesh is very crisp & sweet. This is a Korean variety. Very productive and quite early. Oriental Green Strip; (ac) This is a pickling melon variety from China. In Asia,there are many melons that are used for pickles,as they stay crisper & more delicious than cucumbers,when preserved. The fruit are shaped like a long,thin,light-green cucumber. Harvest when 8"-12" long for preserving or fresh eating. The plants produce fruit in less than 50 days. These melons are tender & crisp. Sakata's Sweet; (ac) An Asian variety. These small 3"-4" round melons are very sweet with a high sugar content. Crisp, and crunchy - they have edible skins. Their small size and brilliant golden rind make them very attractive. This is a fine Japanese variety .
ORIENTAL Peppers (Hot & Sweet): Korean Dark Green; (ao) 2' tall plants have dark green foliage & produce 3"-4" slender peppers that are dark green to red in colour. Very spicy,hot & delicious. Thai Bangkok Upright;(af) Extremely hot,fruits reddish-purple,4-5cm long & up to 1.5cm wide. Height 80-90cm. Thai Dragon F-1; (az) Fiery red,small,pointed very hot Thai chillis,early into production & thin fleshed. Fruit ripens green to red.also good for drying. Thai Hot; (az) Extremely hot thin fleshed peppers,are borne in clusters on the top of the plants & are up to 3 inches long. Thai Long Sweet; (af) Light-green fruit are about 6" long,with a tapered & pointed frying pepper shape. Great for grilling or frying. Thai Yellow Chilli; (ao) The golden-yellow version of the Thai pepper. Fruit is also very hot & flavorful. ORIENTAL Tomatoes: Japanese Black Trifele; (aq) Attractive tomatoes are the shape & size of a Bartlett pear with a beautiful purplish-brick colour; the fruit are perfect & smooth with no cracks. The flavor has all the richness of fine chocolate. The plants produced loads of fruit all summer long. Thai Pink Egg; (aq) Delicious,grape tomatoes from Thailand. The crisp pink fruit are sweet & rich. The fruits are brilliant pink grape shaped,1 oz. fruits. Good yields & fruit is uniform. All ORIENTAL VEGETABLE VARIETIES in Part 2 of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SHOWN BELOW. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SECTION 1: GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES (Priced in £'s & Pence) WEIGHTS; aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah 1/2gram 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.78 1.97 2.27 2.36 1gram 1.66 1.97 2.28 2.64 2.97 3.57 3.64 3.95 2grams 2.64 3.16 3.70 4.21 4.70 5.16 5.73 6.20 3grams 3.94 4.76 5.51 6.31 7.07 7.88 8.66 9.40 4grams 5.30 6.32 7.30 8.39 8.83 10.43 11.47 12.21 5grams 6.64 8.10 9.11 10.51 11.79 13.02 14.01 14.91 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS; ai aj ak al am an ao aq av 1/4gram 1.71 1.76 1.94 2.09 2.27 2.36 2.60 3.28 3.32 1/2gram 2.59 2.81 2.97 3.15 3.36 3.54 3.94 4.79 5.10 1gram 4.31 4.62 4.88 5.09 5.55 5.87 6.52 8.15 8.52 2grams 6.84 7.44 7.84 8.33 8.90 10.00 10.44 13.04 13.62 3grams 10.26 11.06 11.76 12.48 13.37 14.12 15.70 19.54 20.42 4grams 13.66 14.74 15.70 16.66 17.80 18.83 19.84 26.07 27.68 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS aw ax az ba bb bd be bf bg 1/10gram 2.03 2.25 2.34 2.46 2.59 2.66 2.72 3.12 7.12 1/4gram 3.56 3.75 3.82 4.01 4.31 4.52 4.76 5.10 11.74 1/2gram 5.36 5.67 5.81 6.10 6.48 6.80 6.85 7.76 17.78 1gram 8.96 9.44 9.65 10.13 10.53 11.06 10.40 12.89 29.59 2grams 14.38 15.08 15.39 16.15 16.42 17.70 18.24 20.58 47.62 To calculate the cost of seed weighing 1/10g to 5g in DOUBLE LETTER CODES aa to bg see the intersection of GRAM WEIGHT rows & DOUBLE LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed in that double letter code(the double letter code is found just to the right of the variety name in Part 2 of this list. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed packets without cultivation details. Some general cultivation instructions can be found in the main vegetable seed list under separate types of vegetables and/or at the top of this list. Amounts of this variety of vegetable seeds not covered by the above ready reckoner can be quoted by phone,E-mail or return post. SECTION 2;£2.25 WORTH PACKETS;Are filled with £2.25 worth of seed, to avoid calculating. Prices shown apply from Sept. 1 2008 to August 31 2009
FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries. PART 3 These ORIENTAL VEGETABLE SEEDS are packaged in heat sealed packets without cultivation instructions. The costs of the seeds are found to the right of the name of each variety. MISC. ORIENTAL VEGETABLE VARIETIES; Chinese Cabbage Heading 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 A heading Chinese cabbage from Thailand. Large,tender,green heads are quite delicious. Chinese Cabbage Loose Leaf 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 From Thailand. Good sized light green,loose heads are very tender & tasty,great in salads, stir-fries,soups etc.. Chinese Cabbage-F-1 Summer Bright 500 seeds cost £4.00 1000 seeds cost £7.00 2500 seeds cost £14.00 Medium-large frame & dark outer leaves. The firm,well wrapped outer leaves are elongnated & weigh approx. 1.5 kg. Slow to bolt,can be harvested 65 days after sowing. Chinese Kale Large Lear 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 A large-leaved version of Chinese Kale. Simply delicious. Chinese Yellow; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Beautiful,yellow-orange cucumber from mainland China,the young fruit is green. 10" fruit are as crisp as an apple. Very mild & delicious, great for slicing or for pickles. Cleome Gynandra or Cat's Whiskers 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 The leaves are boiled & added to soups,relish,stews & used to flavor sauces, grown in Africa and Asia. The Thais ferment the leaves with salt & sugar to make a pickled product called "pak sian dong." It is also used medicinally. Edible Rape Greens or Yu Choy; 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Not the oil seed rape,but rather a small,green leafy vegetable that is very popular among the Chinese-Thais,who use it to make chop suey. Green Kuang Futsoi 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Another Pak Choy-type green from Thailand. White stalks & delicious green leaves, good for warm weather. Japanese Pie or Nippon Island 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 A Beautiful 12 lb. black fruited squash have creamy white flesh. The seeds are "curiously marked or sculptured in the manner of Chinese letters." The unique-looking seed led to it being called Chinese Alphabet squash. Japanes Sweet Pepper-Shishitou Green F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 New unique Japanese baby sized sweet pepper with mild hint of pungency. Small glossy fruits to be picked green & lightly stir fried. Jiu Tou Niao Mustard 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 A wonderful leafy mustard from South China. 16" tall plants have bright green serrated leaves that are tender & have an excellent mustard flavor,great sauteed or in salads. A "Sher Li Hon" type of Chinese mustard. Kwang Tung Leaf 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Deep green,slender upright stalks & leaves. This plant has a delicate flavor & is used in Thailand for soups,Pad Thai and other noodle dishes,but it is also great stir-fried. Stalks,flowers & leaves are all tasty. Purple Wave Mustard 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Delicious,hot,spicy mustard flavor is perfect for stir-fries,soups & steamed. The purple leaves with semi-frilled green edges need cool weather for full color. Thai Green; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 This stocky cucumber is 7" long & 2" wide,medium green color. Thai Jute 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Tender young leaves are used as a green. They take 5-6 months to mature and grow to 8'-10' tall. Thai Mustard Greens; 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 Flavorful,light green,long strap-leaves. Thai Plantain 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £3.00 This salad green & herb has many uses,both culinary & medicinal. Young leaves are good cooked or in salads,very easy to grow Thai Red Turtle Egg 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 A Tropical tomato variety with small red egg- sized fruit that have a fine flavor & are great fresh or cooked. ORIENTAL AUBERGINE (EGGPLANT) VARIETIES:(Solanum melongena) Cambodian Giant Green 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 A large,round,flat eggplant variety from the Kingdom of Cambodia. Attractive fruit are pale green with dark-green stripes & are lightly ribbed, a very unique color pattern for a large variety. Ichiban Improved F-1; 10 seeds cost £2.00 50 seeds cost £5.00 250 seeds cost £10.00 Oriental eggplant type,long,slender,high quality,dark purple fruits 9" by 1.5". Longer keeping quality,performing well even at cooler temperatures. Japanese White Egg 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Full rich flavor,lovely 2"-3" white eggplant fruits are perfect for stir-frying. The plants give heavy yields all season. Millionaire F-1; 10 seeds cost £2.00 50 seeds cost £5.00 250 seeds cost £10.00 Very early high quality oriental type of eggplant with fruits averaging 227 grams. Fruit colour glossy black. Upright plant 25" to 30". Sparrow's Brinjal or Ma Waeng 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 (Solanum indicum) Tiny greenish-white fruit are used in curries. Mature fruit turn red & are used in soups & sauces, also in natural medicine. Attractive plant that needs protection from the cold. Thai Dark Round Green 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Very nice 2½ “ dark eggplant green fruits,striped with white,excellent stir-fried. Large yields on good size bushy plants. Thai Green Egg 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Small,oblong egg-shaped eggplant fruit have light & dark green stripes. Great for adding to curries & stir-fries. Bushy plants set heavy yields Thai Oblong Purple 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Cylindrical-shaped dark-purple Thai eggplants,have the traditional "Japanese" shape; mild and of good quality. Thai Purple Egg 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Small,purple egg-shaped eggplant fruit. A nice specialty variety that is very tasty. Thai Round Purple 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Large,bright purple eggplant fruits are round to slightly oblong. Good for baking or frying. Thai White Egg 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 A pure white version of the egg-shaped eggplant varieties. Fruit are cooked when small, 2" or less,& are quite tasty. Thai White Ribbed 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 The most unique looking of the Thai eggplants -these are pure white,flat & have deep ribs, tasty flesh. ORIENTAL PEPPERS: Hongkong F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 Medium thick cayenne variety,thick flesh with waxy skin tapering to a point with a very high percentage of straight fruits. Fruits are pendent setting & ripen green to bright red. Thai Little Red Chilli 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 The fiery hot tiny bird pepper from Thailand. Small plants are great in pots. Thai Red Chilli 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £5.00 Small pointed fruit are easy to dry,bright red in color. Ornamental plants are loaded with fruit. Tokyo Hot F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Very prolific,pencil thin cayenne,producing extremely uniform dark green to red fruits. Sweet,spicy hot flavour. Superchilli F-1; 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £4.00 Similair fruit size & shape to Thai Dragon but with thin wall. Fruits are upright setting. Ripens from light green to orange red. can be used,fresh,dry or pickled. Superhot F-1; 5 seeds cost £1.00 10 seeds cost £2.00 25 seeds cost £4.00 F-1 Thai chilli produces small uniform fruits of approx. 7-8 cm in length with extremely hot pungency ripening green to red. fruit is predominately on the outside of then plant,high yielding. Thai Dragon F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 Fiery red,small,pointed very hot Thai chillis,early into production & thin fleshed. Fruit ripens green to red.also good for drying. ORIENTAL PUMPKINS Kikuza 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 This Japanese variety is a good producer of small,tan colored pumpkins that are heavily ribbed. Orange flesh is sweet & dry & has a spicy flavor. Shishigatani or Toonas Makino 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 A unique Japanese pumpkin that was developed in the Bunka era of the Edo period (1804-1818). The fruit are uniquely shaped,like a bottle gourd & are ribbed & very warty. They are dark green,turning to tan at full maturity. The fine-grained flesh has a delicious nutty flavor. Thai Large Pumpkin 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 Beautiful,black colored squash turn tan in storage. The fruit are flattened,ribbed & have a textured skin,10 lbs. each. The yellow flesh is thick and sweet,great in soups,fried and baked. These are very delicious. Thai Small Pumpkin 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 A unique tropical squash. The fruit are smaller,flat & very ribbed;the rind is green to tan with spots;the flesh is thick & of good quality. Good yields. Wax Melon Thai Large 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 20 seeds cost £5.00 This is a special variety of giant wax gourd,producing 20lb. fruit that are long & of good quality. Great for soups or may be picked young as "hairy gourds" & fried. Delicious flavor. Thai Small Seed 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 20 seeds cost £5.00 A smaller version of the popular wax gourd,these have small seeds,they are great stir-fried. Wax gourds can be made into a delicious tea drink. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote.
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