Illustrated List: Vita Sementi Italian Vegetables

Aubergine : Melanzana Prosperosa

Vegetable Fruit.

Plants grow similarly to sweet peppers and fruit abundantly throughout the summer, preferably under glass or in a sunny spot outdoors. Aubergine Melanzana Prosperosa produces flattened round, paler purple fruits with firm, bitter-free flesh.

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1 packet (400 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89

Aubergine : Melanzana Viserba

Vegetable Fruit.

Plants grow similarly to sweet peppers and fruit abundantly throughout the summer, preferably under glass or in a sunny spot outdoors. Aubergine Melanzana Viserba ;produces cylindrical, glossy purple skinned fruits with bitter free flesh.

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1 packet (660 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89

Basil : Basilico Genovese (Ocimum minimum)

Herb.

The most popular Basil, essential for authentic Italian cuisine with strong scent and flavour. Basil Basilico Genovese is easy growing herb for the windowsill or outdoors.

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1 packet (4000 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Bush Bean : Fagiola Nani Friverde

Vegetable.

A ‘Kenyan type’ of compact bush habit to 50cm, Fagiola Nani Friverde produces an abundance of slender, round, dark green pods up to 11cm in length. Pick regularly for heaviest crops. Stands hot weather well. Resistant to bean mosaic and anthracnose.

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1 packet (60 grams)	£2.29	Out of stock

Bean : Bush Bean : Fagioli Nani Creso

Vegetable.

Attractive bright yellow, slender, stringless pencil podded ‘waxpods’ on vigorous bushy plants. Fagioli Nani Creso is early maturing and crops heavily over a long season if picked regularly.

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1 packet (40 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Bush Bean : Fagioli Nani Impero Bianco (Cannellino Bean)

Vegetable.

The compact plants of Fagioli Nani Impero Bianco produces pale cream-yellow pods containing 6 or 7 large white ‘cannelloni beans’, essential for a range of specific dishes. Plants quite late maturing, usually grown for the fully mature seeds harvested in the autumn.

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1 packet (60 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Bush Bean : Fagioli Nani Splendido (Borlotto Bean)

Vegetable.

Typical Borlotto. The 13-14cm, quite broad pods of Fagioli Nani Splendido are attractive red splashed cream, bulging with 6-7 cream with red streaked seeds. Pods can be harvested immature but it is usually grown for the full sized seeds for harvesting in the autumn.

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1 packet (60 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Climbing Bean : Fagioli Rampicanti Dolcio del Metro

Vegetable/Salad Vegetable.

Vigorous plants producing a tremendous crop of very long, thin green pods up to 45cm in length, hence their name. Fagioli Rampicanti Dolcio del Metro is also known as ‘asparagus bean’. Flavour is at its best when picked young and tender.

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1 packet (30 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Climbing Bean : Fagioli Rampicanti Eden

Vegetable.

Produces a heavy crop over a long picking season if picked regularly whilst young and tender. Fagioli Rampicanti Eden produces pods 25-27cm long, pale green, flat, 2cm broad and stringless.

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1 packet (30 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Climbing Bean : Fagioli Rampicanti Marengo

Vegetable.

Attractive pale yellow ‘waxpod’, producing 20cm pods about 2cm broad. Fagioli Rampicanti Marengo is very early to harvest first pods and a prolific cropper over a long season if picked regularly whilst young and tender.

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1 packet (40 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Bean : Climbing Bean : Favioli Rampicanti Corona (Spagna Bean)

Vegetable.

Long, mid green, slightly curved broad pods containing 5-6 large white ‘butter beans’. Pods of Favioli Rampicanti Corona can be harvested immature but it is usually grown for the full sized seeds for harvesting in the autumn.

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1 packet (60 grams) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Beetroot : Bietola da Orto Paonazza d'Egitto

Vegetable.

Ideal for early sowings as they mature quickly, Beetroot Bietola da Orto Paonazza d'Egitto producies unusual flatter roots with deep red flesh and a sweet flavour.

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1 packet (600 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89

Carrot : Carota Fucino

Vegetable.

Carrot Carota Fucino is a cylindrical, blunt ended, smooth, rich orange skinned and cored 'bunching carrot'. Sow seeds regularly throughout the season for tasty carrots for salads and cooking.

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1 packet (7200 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£2.29

Cauliflower : Cavolfiore Palla di Neve

Vegetable.

The pure white, deep curds of Cauliflower Cavolfiore Palla di Neve will stand in good condition if foliage is bent over the curds during sunny weather.

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1 packet (750 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89

Chicory : Cicoria Grumolo Verde

Salad Vegetable.

Forms an attractive rosette of green leaves and a small heart if grown to maturity, but Chicory Cicoria Grumolo Verde is often sown as a 'cut and come again' salad leaf.

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1 packet (6000 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89

Chicory : Cicoria Orchidea Rossa

Vegetable/Salad Vegetable.

The ennis ball sized, round red, white veined, crisp heads of Chicory Cicoria Orchidea Rossa add colour to salads or cooked vegetables. Boil leaves to remove bitterness, fresh leaves add zest to a mixed salad.

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1 packet (6000 seeds) Despatch: Within 14 Days	£1.89