SEEDS-BY-SIZE CABBAGE 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 CABBAGE SEEDS by weight from PART 1 of this list the costs of different weights of CABBAGE SEEDS are found in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 at the end of PART 1 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 in this list. For Example; 1/2 gram CABBAGE BRUNSWICK; (D) costs 63P 1 gram CABBAGE BRUNSWICK; (D) costs 63P 2 grams CABBAGE BRUNSWICK; (D) costs 63P 3 grams CABBAGE BRUNSWICK; (D) costs 91P OR 2 Buying £1.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £1.25 Worth Packet of CABBAGE BRUNSWICK would hold approx. 4. grams (approx. 1,200 seeds) of CABBAGE BRUNSWICK seeds. CABBAGES;(Brassica oleracea var. capitata) i Cabbages for spring cutting; Characteristics; Hardy, grows little in winter, matures in spring Soil; in good heart dug with compost Sow;in drills 6" apart in seedbeds,Late July(North) & Early August(South) Seeds;312/g. Germination;10 days. Transplant;Sept.-Oct. Spacing;1ft. between plants,18" between rows Season of Use March-Late May Crop;20-30lbs. Varieties; Durham Early, Durham Elf, April, Harbinger etc. ii Cabbages for Summer & Autumn cutting;Characteristics;Less hardy than winter & spring varieties, mature more quickly Soil; All types with advanced manuring Sow; January in greenhouse or frame minimum temperature 50F.Outside;March-May 3/4" deep drills 6" apart.,Seeds;312/g. Germination;10 days Transplant:;Greenhouse & Frame; March to June Outside; June-July Spacing; 2ft. between plants & rows Season of Use; June-Nov. Crop; 60 ft. should yield 2 cabbages/week Varieties; Amager, Golden Acre, Wiam, Delicatesse etc. Cabbages(round head); Christmas Drumhead;(I) Late summer,extended sowings can crop to late May. Earliest Of All(Golden Acre Sel.) ;(J) Early summer,compact,. Golden Acre;(I) Early,solid,sow in permanent place,ready in 12 weeks. Primo ;(J) Early small sized,round solid heads. CABBAGES(pointed & conical): April;(F) Early, compact,very dwarf, excellent. Durham Early;(F) Very early,for spring cutting,almost no outer leaves. Greyhound;(M) Very early,spring sown,good flavour,for spring cutting. Wheeler's Imperial;(G) Dwarf,good for June,produces autumn greens. Winningstadt;(L) Compact, soild, well shaped pointed grey-green heads. Cabbage(Savoy);(Brassica oleracea var. sabauda) Best of All;(N) Large, compact, almost smooth leaved, early. January King;(I) Excellent,purple tinged,sweet,solid,sown to end of May. January King Hardy Late Stock No.3(Jan. King Sel.);(T) Smaller selection. Cabbages(Misc): Cour di Bue; (O) Large pointed hearts for early autumn maturity. Flowers Of Spring; (F) Early maturing medium sized heads. Offenham 1-Myatts Offenham Compacta;(I) Nov. greens, April-May cabbage. Cabbages(Red): Red Drumhead Cabeza; (N) Deep red,ballhead about 2 kg in weight. Cabbage(Red Pickling Varieties): Niggerhead;(H) Early autumn cropping,firm,small round heads. Cabbages(Cattle Varieties); Brunswick;(D)Large solid heads,leaves dark green.
All CABBAGE 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 CABBAGE 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 CABBAGE 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 CABBAGE 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 SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of this list. For Example;1/2 gram CABBAGE CHINESE CHINA EXPRESS;(ac) costs £1.66 1 gram CABBAGE CHINESE CHINA EXPRESS;(ac) costs £2.28 2 gram CABBAGE CHINESE CHINA EXPRESS;(ac) costs £3.70 OR 2 Buying £2.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £2.25 Worth Packet of CABBAGE CHINESE CHINA EXPRESS would hold approx. 1. gram (approx. 300 seeds) of CABBAGE CHINESE CHINA EXPRESS seeds. CABBAGES;F-1 & OP Ballheads (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) Amager;(af) Hard head, matures late summer, very compact. Altess;(aq)Round,densely packed Apex;(aq) Late maturing,dark green rounded heads,stands well into winter period. Aquila F-1;(af) Heads approx. 6" in diameter, sweetish, sow late April. Atlantis ;(aq) High quality,very round,dense,1.8 kg,blue- green 18-20 cm heads have good holding ability in the field. Plants are very uniform with an open frame,easy to cut with medium size wrapper leaves. Tolerant to Yellows and Black Rot Balbro;(bf) Used for early coleslaw,round bright heads,good bolting resistance. Bartollo;(aq) Very high yielding late winter type,round dense stucture & short core. Baseball(Golden Acre Sel.);(af) Early,most compact, Sow; in frame in Feb.. Bayou Dynasty;(an) Medium size plant with round 2.2kg heads that average 18cm in diameter. Uniform blue green color, tolerant to Yellows and intermediate tolerance to Black Rot. Bewama;(af) Late autumn, heads more oval than other winter types. Big Ben;(aq) Bison;(aq) Small dutch white type,very dense,very good storage potential. Blue Dynasty ;(am) Excellent green fresh market,very uniform blue/green round head - holds well in the field. Average weight 1.8 kg. Tolerant to Black Rot and Yellows. Blue Lagoon;(al) Medium size blue green plants have nice wrapper leaves. Heads are globe shaped,2 kg. & have a very smooth appearance,narrow cores,good internal color & density. Blue Thunder;(ak) Large 1.8 - 2.7 kg heads,uniform,round, blue/green heads. Tolerant to Black Rot and Yellows. Blue Vantage F-1; (aq) Deep blue colour,weighs 3.5 to 4 lbs.,short core,medium size strong sturdy plants. Main season cropping. Candissa;(aq) Refined Elisa type,slow to bolt,successive sowings for late June to early autumn harvesting. Sweet tasting. Castello;(aq) Summer heading,good bolting resistance,very dense,uniform,dark green. Charmant F-1; (aq) Early,Stone-head type with larger heads,solid,compact,deep green 2.5-3 lb heads are uniform with good wrapper leaves,upright,vigorous,compact. Cheers Yr/Br;(ak) Dark blue-green,VERY uniform round head & medium plant. Large solid heads are 2-2.5 kg. Used for fresh market high quality slaw or kraut. Tolerance to Yellows and Black Rot. Copenhagen Market;(af) Early,solid,few outside leaves,matures late summer. Custodian;(aq) Late season,solid compact short heads,excellent for coleslaw. Danish Ballhead; (ac) Standard storage variety,heads are round,5-7LBS.,& blue-green in color. Does especially well in cool, short season areas. Resists bolting and splitting. Delicatesse;(af) Small,few outer leaves,spring sown crops late summer. Delphi;(ax) Summer variety,suitable for sowing under glass in Feb.,crops in June. Derby Day;(aa) Fine variety, with few outer leaves, ballhead variety. Dynamo F-1; (aq) Early,Bluegreen variety,producing small heads,densly packed head and small core. The mature plant size is 22-24" wide weighing 2 to 2.5 lbs. Early Flat Dutch;(ac) 7 inch deep,solid 6-10 lbs flat heads. Good to set close in rows because it has few outside leaves. Heat resistant with medium stem. Good for making kraut. Early Jersey Wakefield; (ac) 2-3 lb. Heads, 7 inches in diameter. Short stemmed with fine tender flavour. Early Flat Dutch; (ac) Firm heads, slightly flattened, 3 - 4 lbs. Early Round Dutch Cabbage; (ac) A main season cabbage,4-5lb. heads have crinkled,dark blue-green cup shaped leaves. Fine quality. Early Thunder;(am) Excellent holding ability in the field, plants are blue/green in color,medium size,upright & slow bolting. Nice blue green,round heads,mild texture & taste. Tolerant to Black Rot and Yellows Elisa;(aq) Spring sown,mid season variety,round glossy heads,hold well. Emerald;(aq) Early-mid season bright green colour,tight blister,good field standing. Eminence;(aq) Smooth round dense grey green heads of 1 kilo with a short core. For storage or direct from field,good disease pest and disease resistance. Enkutzein Glory;(af) Late,large,solid,stands a long time after heading. First Of June;(af) Compact dark Primo type for succession in summer.. Fresco F-1; (az) Early,attractive blue green,round,well wrapped with short core. Tight sweet interior holds well for extended quality harvest. Freshma;(aq) Close planter,solid small-medium heads,crops Sept.-early Oct. Glory of Enkhuizen; (af) Large semi-flat headed, Matures in Autum from spring sowing. Golden Acre Special;(af) Produces round heads for very early cutting Golden Cross;(aq) Early variety,quick growing,uniform solid round heads. Golden Dynasty YR ;(aq) Very uniform round heads average 2-3 kg. Holds well in field. Use smaller earlier heads for fresh market & later maturing larger heads for coleslaw. Yellows tolerant Green Cup F-1;(am) Blue green ball shaped 4-6 lb. head with short inner core. Toleranr ro heat,cold & wet conditions. Green Express;(aq) Early Golden Acre type,compact,medium size,firm solid heads. Headstart ;(ao) late spring/early summer variety. Compact plants have nice cover,short stems. Heads are slightly flat/globe shaped,abou 18 cm across and average 1/5 kg. No yellow tolerance Hidena;(aq) Late winter variety,large dense oval heads. Holland Late Winter;(af) Fine,ballhead,stands long time with no splitting. Holland Winter White Extra Late;(af) Select,sow late April,ready Nov. on. Impala;(aq) Late winter,excellent holding ability,crops Mid-Oct. to Mid-Nov. Kilaton; (aq) Head weight 2.5-4KG,good external green colour. Late Flat Dutch; (ac) Heads 10-12 lbs. in weight One of the largest cabbages that often measures a foot or more in diameter. Excellent quality and very good for making kraut. Marcello; (aq) Early,high quality white heads,good standing,ideal storage variety. Marnah Allfruh;(af) Early,compact,crops in 40 days,good bolting tolerance. Marner Lagerweis; (aq) Attractive white cabbage for late autumn cropping. Uniform heads that can be cut from 1.6 kg up to 6kg without loss of quality,good storage ability. Marner Large White; (aq) Strong,large solid heads,long standing ability,good storage life, Easy to harvest & clean. cut late Summer to Autumn. Megatron F-1; (az) Midlate,can grow up to 14-18 lbs. & 16-18" in diameter,when grown into extended season. Excellent holding ability,dense head,short core & high yield potential. Milestone F-1; (az) Midlate,High solid content,sweet flavour then Megatron,size and weights are similair. Minicole;(aw) Summer,small & slightly round heads,very long standing,dark green. Noblesse;(af) Second early with uniform dark green ballheads. OS Cross F-1;(bf) Flat-round 5lb. heads which can be grown to 14lb under optimum conditions. Heat tolerant. Pedrillo;(aq) Summer variety,very long standing,small head,very uniform. Picador; (aq) Late Primo type,1-1.5 kilo heads,very good holding,sow March-cut Aug.-Oct. Platinum Dynasty CMS;(ao) Outstanding uniformity excellent tolerances to Yellows,Black Rot & Tip Burn. Round 1-3 kg. heads are blue green in color & minimum wrapper leaves. Polestar;(aq) Polinius;(aq) Dutch white variety,for storage & fresh amrket. Premiere;(aq) White,very suitable for early sowing. Very low bolting tendence,compact heads. Non hybrid. Princess;(aq) Progress(Golden Acre Sel.);(af) Early summer cabbage of ballhead type. Quick Start F-1;(aq) Early,solid 3.5lb head with a short core. Quisto;(ao) Versatile fresh market,kraut or short term storage type. Round,blue-green heads have good interiors & provide fancy 1.5-2.2-2.7 kg from summer to early fall. Tolerant to Black Rot,Tip Burn,Splitting & Yellows Rapid;(aq) Rapidity(Golden Acre Sel.);(af) Early,matures quickly,few outer leaves. Regent; (aq) Dutch white storage,smooth dense heads,head weight 1 kilo,sow March-April-cut Nov.. Rio Verde F-1; (aq) Midlate,large Blue-green Danish flat round. Withstands cold very well, heads weigh 5-7 lbs,6-7" diameter. Vigorous plants. Rocket F-1;(az) Early,produces round,bluegreen heads averaging 3-4lbs. each. Sherwood; (aq) Late summer & early autumn ballhead. Round 1 Kg. cabbage with dark green colour,very sweet,solid heart. Showoff F-1; (aq) Heads weigh 12-16 lbs. Firm heads are dark green & have medium-short core. Plants are large framed with good vigour & they produce flat to round shaped heads that are great for coleslaw etc. Speedon;(aq) Sown mid Feb-April,crops Mid June-Mid July,vigorous,early,bright green. Standby;(af) Fine,good storer,heavy round heads,does not loose colour. Stonehead;(aq) Summer Variety,Bright green medium size solid round heads,stands well. Sunta F-1; (aq) Round green summer cabbage,can be harvested throughout the summer & autumn. TZ 9615;(aq) Attractive head,short core. Vantage Point;(aq) Medium late,heavy yields,dark blue-green leaves,weighs up to 2.5kg. Wiam;(af) Early autumn,compact,space 20",weighs up to 3lbs.,good flavour. Winner;(aq) Dark green,round,solid head,averages 1 kg. Medium size frame-extra hard heads stand in field for 3-4 weeks without splitting. No Yellows tolerance. WC-00-3 F1; (az) Heads weigh 3-6 lb. White cabbage with very high yields & excellent uniformity. Solid heads throughout that grow highly uniform & are attractive. For both spring and winter crops. WC-04-15 F1; (az) Heads weigh 4 lb. A blue-green type with excellent performance in autumn/winter crop,round head. Zennith;(aq) A slightly larger,later version of Winner with Black Rot tolerance & the same amazing tolerance to bursting or cracking in the field. Medium dark green heads are round and solid at several stages of maturity. Heads average 1.7 kg. No Yellows tolerance. CABBAGES;F-1 Pointed Advantage;(aq)Spring & autumn hearted harvest Avoncrest;(af) Same type as Wheeler's Imperial but a better colour. B. G. 283 (Offenham Sel.);(af) Very leafy,mostly used for "Spring Greens. Cape Horn;(aq) Early,crisp,firm,useful for coleslaw. Cotswold Queen;(af) Early, solid, suitable for spring cutting, dark green. Duchy;(aq) Suitable for greens,1kg heads of leafy dark green,vigorous,stores well. Duncan;(aq) All year round production,used also for spring greens,dar green leaves. Durham Elf;(af) A small compact sel. of Durham Early,for spring cutting. Early Jersey Wakefield; (aq) Tasty 2-lb. sweet and flavourful conical heads. Early Offenham;(af) Good frost tolerance & holding ability,good colour. Early Queen(EWK);(af) Small compact & early. Ellam's Early Dwarf(Wheeler's Imperial Sel.);(af) Early,spring cutting. Emerald; (aq) Early Mid-season,attractive bright green colour & tight blister. Crop unifomity,field standing ability & round head shape. First Early Market;(aa) An improved selection,best suited to leafy greens in March. First Early Market 218;(af) Fine, recommended for spring cutting First Early Market 218-Early Market(Tozer);(ab) Early,Large leafy greens in March. Greensleeves;(af) For early greens,reduced stalkiness. Henderson's Charleston Wakefield;(af) Larger than Early Jersey Wakefield,(4-6 lbs) & only a little later Hispi;(aq) Summer variety,very early,sow in Sept. or under glass in Feb.. Jersey Wakefield-Pewa;(af) Dark Green,crops Aug.-Sept. of greens & hearts. Kalibos;(af) Distinctive red leaves. Suited for greens and hearted uses. Best used raw as a salid cabbage. Lincoln Imp;(af) More compact than April,three weeks earlier,uniform. Offenham 2 First and Best;(af) Good size, popular spring cutting variety. Offenham 2 Flowers of Spring;(af) Matures early,ideal for spring cutting. Offenham-Hardy Offenham;(af) Dark green late variety for late May. Offenham 1 Little Kempsey;(af) High yields,early,more compact than April. Offenham 3 Winter Green;(af) Leafy,heavy cropper,ideal for bagging. Pixie;(af) Improved Wheelers/Harbinger/April,first early hearted cabbage Prospera;(bg) Dark green,very early,bolt resistant,solid hearts ready April & May. Pyramid;(aq) Stands well,greens or hearts Spirant;(aq) Sown Oct.-Feb.,crops May-July,vigorous,may be used as semi-hearted. Spirit;(aq) Good shelf life,fast growing,strong uniform growth. Spitfire;(bb) Summer & Autumn harvest, stands well in field for several weeks. Springtime(Withim Wonder Sel.);(Z) Dwarf solid,early spring,excellent. TZ 9749; (bb) Spring cabbage for spring sowing,attractive,small/medium,light green, solid heart with short core,fast maturing. CABBAGES;F-1 Spring Heading Primero;(aq) Prospera;(aq) Sow in August under glass for early spring crops. Spring Hero;(aq) Japanese ballhead,crops May-June,from August sowing,very winter hardy. CABBAGES;F-1 Red Auturo;(aw) Main crop,crops August to end of Sept.,round oval shape,medium-large heads. Hardora;(aq) Pickling Type,solid dark red oval round heads for long term storage. Huzaro;(bg) Solid dark red,late Sept.-Oct.. Kissendrup;(bb) Mammoth Red Rock;(af) A large cabbage with deep red heads that have good flavor & are very colorful. Marner Lagerrot;(aq) Excellent quality red cabbage producing medium to large heads with few outer leaves. Good storage ability. Marner Large Red;(aq) Large solid heads,large outer leaves,Autumn harvesting,cut heads store well. Mercedez F1; (az) Heads weigh 1.3-1.6 lb. Globe shape head that is firm with good transplant quality. Very early variety. Normiro;(aq) Early,compact,crops august Primero;(az) Early maturing,good flavour,intense red,ideal for successional sowings Red Acre; (ac) Dependable producer of solid,dark red heads that are 6-7" across & 3-4lb. Holds well in the garden without splitting. Leaves are crisp & tender. Red Dynasty;(az) An excellent oval/round,fresh market red,tolerance to Black Rot & Tip Burn. Medium sized 1.5-2kg heads have very uniform plants. Red Flare; (az) Medium sized heads,round with short core,dark red with sweet flavour. Red Jewel F-1; (bg) Mid season,deep ruby red heads about 3lbs weight,Fine shape,colour,solidity & uniform maturity. Good wrapper protection. Red Meteor; (az) Red Rookie F-1; (az) Heads weigh 4 to 4 1/2 lbs. Mid-early hybrid holds a long time without bursting. Rodeo;(aq) Early-main maturity,short core,excellent colour,uniform. Rodima;(ax) Compact very dense heads of lagendijker type.field standing or storage. Rona Red;(bf) Excellent storage type. Nice,thick wrapper leaves,heads are rounder than Auturo,very similar to Ruby Perfection in size,maturity,shape & general appearance. Some tip burn tolerance -but no Yellows or Black Rot tolerance. F-1 Rookie;(af) Royale;(av) Extra early medium sized red averaging 1 kg. Uniform plant with good wrapper leaves. Excellent bright red interiors & taste. Tolerance to tip burn and Yellows. Ruby Dynasty F-1;(az) Oval/round red heads averaging 16-17 cm in diameter & 1.5-2 kg in weight,with nice wapper leaves. A CMS hybrid with Yellows tolerance. Excellent interior & exterior color Ruby King; (az) Midlate,bright purplish-red colour. Excellent wrapper leaves & upright habit. Very high yielding potential. Excellent heat and cold tolerance. Ruby Perfection F-1; (aq) Deepest red colour,oval heads,large,weigh 3-4 lbs.,vigorous,uniform plants. Subaro;(bg) Firm round red heads with excellent external & internal colours. A late season grower. Super Red 90 F-1; (az) 3.5 to 5 lb heads,red inside & out,large red green frame,very good field holding quality & high yield. CABBAGE; Savoy Alexander No.1;(af) Solid heads,mature in Jan.,holds well into spring. Avon Coronet;(af) An early type of January King, very compact. Cantasa; (bg) Dark green,flattish round heads,short stem,finely blistered outer leaves,late maturing. Capricco F-1;(ax) Summer-autumn,heads .8-1.2 kilo,dense & solid,good internal quality. Chieftan Savoy (af) Heads are 7-9 inch flattened globes. These cabbages are medium green,solid & crisp. Chirimen;(aq) Crops July-August, medium size,dark colour. Deadon F-1; (bf) January King type with a sweet flavour,can be sown early May for Aug.-Sept. cropping & July for late Nov.-Jan cropping. Decema Extra;(aq) Good quality early variety Dwarf Green Curled;(af) Compact,medium sized,fine quality,pale green. Endeavour;(aq) Late,hearts well. Famosa F-1; (bg)Compact fast growing,recommended for early summer to early autumn production. Fresh green round heads. Flagship;(aq) Very early January King type,crops Nov.-January. Hamasa;(aq) August to October cropping,slightly flat dark green heads. Holly;(aq) Oct.-Feb. greens & hearts all year January King Improved Extra Late(Jan. King Sel.);(af) King;(aq) Second early,matures 75 days from a spring sowing,Semi-flat,large size head. Late Drumhead(Ormskirk Sel.);(af) Hardy,solid heads of good size. Marabel;(aq) Hybrid verson of January king,cropping up to the end of March,long standing. Medee;(aw) Wirosa type,dark green solid compact heads .8-1kg. Sow April,cut Nov. to March. Midvoy;(aq) Round blistered head,dark green,field standing ability,unuform. Novum;(af) Quick growing,does well from June sowing for autumn cutting. Ormskirk;(ac) Good cold tolerance & field standing ability,can be cut over a long period. Ormskirk Med.(Ormskirk Sel.);(af) Early,good size,good for succession. Ormskirk Late;(af) Late hardy,firm heads,blistered leaves. Ormskirk Extra Late(Ormskirk Sel.);(af) Follows Ormskirk late,hardy. Orthello;(aq) Round heads up to 1.2 KG. Paravoy;(aq) Perfection Drumhead;(af) Good solid heads,blistered,early to midseason. Primavoy;(aq) Protovoy;(aq) Resolution; (az) For Sept./Oct.,solid round heads,an early variety,mid green,sow April-May. Rigoletto F-1;(ax) Late Autumn/Summer,very hardy Savoy Ace F-1; (aq) Main season,good deep green colour,uniform,rounded approx. 3.5 lbs in weight. Excellent interiors,medium sized plants. Savoy Blue;(bb) Very dark blue/green 2 kg head,main season large savoy with good holding ability in the field (tolerance to bolting in warm fall weather). Heads are heavily savoyed,round/flat in shape with a refined interior and a short core. An excellent fresh market type with high yields. No yellows tolerance. Savoy Express F-1; (aq) Early maturity,flavour is sweet,non bitter,semi-erect semi Napa shaped heads, 8 inches tal 6" diameter with small wrapper leaves. 1-1.5 lb weight. Savoy King F-1; (az) The most vigorous,uniform,high yielding savoy. often 50% higher reported yields than others. Dark green semi-flat heads average 4 lbs for fall crops. smaller & lighter when grown for spring crops. Excellent for cooking. Starski;(aj) Vigorous,very good resistance to frost,solid heads,retains colour. Taler;(bf) Heavily savoyed medium dark blue-green,round type like Primavoy and Wirosa,but earlier. For storage or fresh market,some frost tolerance,no yellows tolerance. Tarvoy;(aq) Late Autumn or early Winter cropping,deep green solid heads. Traviata F-1;(ax)Harvest Nov.-Feb.,dense heads Verbote 3;(aq) Early,slightly pointed,deep green wrinkled leaves,outstanding cold tolerance & bolt resistance. Good field standing ability. Winterkoning;(aq) Good flavour, suitable to remain in field for long time. Winter King Harda;(az) Round grey green head,good frost resistance,crops Dec.-March. Winter King Shortie;(af) Winter variety with compact & dwarf habit. Winter Star;(aq) Wintessa;(aq) Late Winter King type, Feb-April cropping,fine blistered heads. Wirosa F-1;(aq) Early Winterking type,crops Nov.-Feb.,solid uniform round bright green heads. Wivoy;(aq) Very hardy late variety which stands well. CABBAGES; Winter Celtic;(aq) Ball headed,very hardy, stands well into the New Year Classic; (aw) F-1 January King type,sweet flavour,solid heads .8-1 kilo,sow mid April cut November to December. short internal core,short stemmed. Deadon F-1;(aw) January King type,flat round solid heads, Outer leaves have a red tinge. Highland;(aw) Mid to late autumn,like Tundra but smoother leaves ,good holding ability. Noelle F-1;(aq) Hybrid January King type,matures Oct. to Feb. from an April-May sowing,good standing ability. Deep purple colour to leaves with good weight to head. Robin F-1;(aw) Earliest of the January King hybrids,matures Oct-February,solid medium sized head which colours up quickly. Tundra;(aq) Winter cabbage,uniform,reliable,sow March-May,crops Oct.-March. CABBAGES;Storage Arena;(ao) Nice rounded dark green heads have good wrapper leaves. Heads average 16.5 cm across and 2kg. Huron;(bf) Long term high quality,dense interior type that is easy to harvest & trims well in storage. Vigorous plant has a large frame,yields are exceptional,flat/rounded heads are an attractive green. Kilaton F-1;(ax) Long storage,excellent performer,uniform,high yielding,good external green colour. 2.5-4 Kilo head weight. Loughton;(bf) late main season variety,long term storage. Attractive blue-green color,round heads,large frame,nice wrappers. Princeton;(bf) Round heads average 2.3-3.6 kg.,are well protected,peel easily & hold their colour well in storage. Very well adapted as a long storage type for chain store boxes or medium sized shipping bags. Yellows tolerant. Missouri;(bf) Vigorous,high yielding,large heads with dense interiors. Plants have a large frame,heads are easy to trim & show good thrip tolerance. Long term storage - no tolerance to yellows. Nice blue/green color. Multikeeper Yr/Br F-1;(aj) Multi disease tolerant short term storage type - can also be cut earlier for early Sept. fresh market 16's or Oct. kraut or storage purposes. Good tolerance to tip burn & splitting Premium Late Flat Dutch;(ae) Giant,flat cabbage is good for storage. The 10-15 lb. heads are of high-quality,delicious flavor. Survivor Yr/Br;(ao) Interspecies cross between regular shipper & storage. Dark,blue-green 1.5 kg dense head Safekeeper II Yr;(aq) Provides longer storage than Survivor or Multikeeper. Wrapper leaves and frames are heavier to give more frost protection. Better tolerance to autumn rains with nice round head shape Sow & transplant same time as Survivor
CABBAGES;F-1 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. 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. 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. 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. Nozaki Early; (aq) Bolt resistant & adaptable. Good for spring and summer sowing. 3 - 4 lb. barrel shaped 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. 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. Tip Top F-1;(af) 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. CABBAGES;Misc. All Seasons; (ab) Early,Suitable for spring, summer,& fall crops. Bravo; (af) Large, round, blue-green, Dorado;(af) Very early, used for spring or summer sowing. Early Mountain Wakefield;(az) Cone-shaped heads weigh up to 3 lbs. Early Queen(Wheelers Imperial Sel.);(ad) Small pointed,for spring cutting. Frosty; (az) Leafy green,very slow to heart,hardy & stays green. Short stalk,good leaf bases and slow to bolt. Gonzales; (az) Baby cabbage hardly larger than a cricket ball,bright green,sweet,crispy, dense & early. Holds long & stays quite uniform. Green Wonder(Vienna Sel.);(ad) Excellent,not recommended for under glass. January King Special;(af) Winter cabbage,136 days maturity,flat-round. Langedijk Red Late;(af) A Pickling variety,Long standing. Offenham;(af) Hearts of good size, fine quality & excellent colour. Offenham 3-Kempsey;(af) Very early greens,not recommended for heading Offenham 3-Master green; (af) An improved Winter green with a high percentage cut & improved quality characteristics. Premium Late Flat Dutch; (ad) Giant,flat cabbage is good for storage. The 10-15 lb. heads are of high-quality, delicious flavor. Primax;(ad) Early & compact, green leaves, summer & early autumn heading. Scarisbrick;(af) Autumn sowing, excellent leafy type for early use. Spartan F-1;(ad) Late Autmn maturity,dense,deep green. All CABBAGE VARIETIES in Part 2 of the CABBAGE SEEDS LIST 2007/2008 are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2007/2008 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. SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS & HERB SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS SEEDS-BY-SIZE GENERAL ORDER FORM 2008/2009 SEEDS-BY-SIZE STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS 2008/2009 SEEDS-BY-SIZE INDEX PAGE FOR COMPANY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER ,ETC.
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