Tower Garden Seedling Starter Pack
Having grown in a TowerGarden home and trialled numerous different crops, we feel that this selection ticks all the boxes for your first grow:
- Easy to grow and maintain
- A good range to both cook and season dishes with
- A number of cut and come again, which will regrow new leaves after each harvest, perfect for salads
This is a pack of 32 seedlings
Herbs:
2x Genovese Basil - a classic, large-leaved basil with a strong perfume, perfect for pestos and pizzas.
2x Lime Basil - a pale green basil leaf with hints of citrus is perfect for fish or poultry dishes where the fresh citrus flavour lifts the dish. It's also great for cocktails like gin and tonics, substituting more traditional lemon or lime slices.
2x Oregano - a versatile seasoning that can be used fresh or dried. It pairs especially well with tomato sauces such as pizza toppings or pasta sauces, but also adds delicious flavour in vinaigrettes or dressings.
2x Sage - known for its pungent aroma and long grey-green leaves, sage is a popular herd for seasoning poultry and game and is often used in stuffings.
2x Cruiser Coriander - sometimes known as cilantro, coriander is often used in marinades, dressings or soups but works well as a garnish on pasta dishes too. This particular variety is great at staying flavourful through its whole life cycle.
2x French Parsley - a versatile herb that adds freshness to white or cheese sauces, but also works well in salads, or in pesto.
2 x Chives -Delicate green shoots with a mild onion aroma, perfect for snipping fresh into salads and savoury dishes
2 x Peppermint Vibrant green leaves with a refreshing menthol scent, ideal for teas, desserts, and garnishes.
Lettuces and Salad:
2x Butterhead Lettuce (2) - a classic green lettuce with crisp, crunchy leaves which are perfect for any fresh green salad, or as a side to a quiche or summer meal.
1x Redfire Lettuce - a new variety, green crisp leaves with a deep red-purple colouring to the tip. The redfire combines very well with the butterhead to add texture to the salad.
1 x Lettuce Freckles -Lettuce Freckles is an unusual semi-cos heritage variety that has bright green leaves with splodges of burgundy/red - the red darkens as the lettuce leaf matures. An excellent 'cut & come again' variety
1 x Lollo Rosso Lettuce Lollo Rossa is a very attractive continental red lettuce with crisp frilly leaves. It adds colour and vibrancy to the salad bowl and also looks great in the garden or in a pot on the patio
1 x Kale Black Tuscany- 'Borecole'- , also known as Cavolo Nero, is a great easy-care veg that is packed full of vitamins.
1 x Kale 'Borecole' Midnight is a stunning variety with deep red textured leaf with a striking pink mid vein that will turn a meal into a work of art!
Cruciferous & Brassica:
2x Hanakan Pak Choi - a member of the cabbage family, with white stems and light green leaves, these grow extremely well and are delicious in stir-fries. They're a relatively compact plant, and so go a long way in dishes as well as not taking up too much tower space.
2x Rubi Pak Choi - a lovely deep red-leaved and green stemmed pak choi. We grew this as our first ever crop, and it looks stunning. Both pak choi can be used to either add some crunch to a salad as a baby leaf or grow to a full plant for cooking.
2x Rainbow chard - a variety of swiss chard, this is a nutritional powerhouse - an excellent source of vitamins K, A, and C, as well as a good source of magnesium, potassium, iron, and dietary fiber. It looks beautiful with a mixture of pink, yellow and green stems.
Edible Flowers:
2x Viola Crown Blended Mix is a cottage garden flower if ever there was. The Viola differs from the Pansy in having smaller flowers on more compact plants and in being very free-flowering.
1 x Nasturtium- Jewel of africa is an eye-catching mix of coloured trumpet shaped flowers in a range of single colours from...
Note: This seedling starter pack is grown to order. Please allow three weeks between order and delivery.