Spring seed plan

Details taken from seed packets. I like to think of Spring as the months March, April and May. 

late Spring

  • Papalo & Quillquina (indoors)

March

  • Pea – Greenshaft
  • Broad Beans – Bunyards Exhibition
  • Broad Beans – Karmazyn (indoors or outdoors)
  • Broad Beans – Hangdown Green
  • Broad Beans – The Sutton
  • Broccoli – Early Purple Sprouting
  • Cabbage – Primo (Golden Acre)
  • Cabbage – Kalibos
  • Cabbage – Greyhound
  • Cabbage – Marner Storing Red
  • Calabrese – Waltham (under glass)
  • Calabrese – Romanesco
  • Cauliflower – All the Year Round (indoors/outdoors)
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Brussels Sprouts – Seven Hills (under glass)
  • Brussels Sprouts – Bedford Fillbasket (from mid-March)
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Carrot – Early Nantes
  • Carrot – Purple Dragon
  • Carrot – Amsterdam Forcing 3
  • Parsnip – White King
  • Radish – Sparkler
  • Celeriac – Giant Prague (indoors)
  • Leek – Swiss Giant Zermatt (under glass)
  • Leek – Autumn Mammoth 2 – Snowstar
  • Leek – Atlanta (under glass)
  • Onion – Rossa Di Toscana
  • Onion – Tonda Musona
  • Onion – Cipollini Yellow
  • Onion – Bedfordshire Champion
  • Onion – Red Baron (indoors or outdoors)
  • Onion – Walla Walla
  • Onion – Purplette
  • Leek – Carentan 2
  • Leek – Blue Green Autumn Neptune
  • Beetroot – Boltardy
  • Beetroot – Chioggia Pink
  • Lettuce – Webbs Wonderful (under glass/outdoors)
  • Chicory – Variegata Di Castelfranco (under protection)
  • Spinach – Oriento F1 Hybrid
  • Sweet Pepper – Mini Bell Mixed (indoors)
  • Okra – Clemson’s Spineless (indoors)
  • Globe Artichoke – Green Globe Improved (indoors)
  • Celery – Giant Red (with heat)
  • Parsley – Hamburg
  • Liquorice (indoors)
  • Pot Marigold
  • Rosemary
  • Oregano
  • Sage (under glass)
  • Chives
  • Garlic Chives
  • Cutting Celery (under glass)
  • Basil – Siam Queen (indoors)
  • Basil – Lime (indoors)
  • Lemon Grass (indoors)
  • Tarragon (under glass)
  • Dill (under glass)

April

  • Pea – Greenshaft
  • Broad Beans – Bunyards Exhibition
  • Broad Beans – The Sutton
  • Broad Beans – Karmazyn (indoors or outdoors)
  • Broad Beans – Hangdown Green
  • Carrot – Early Nantes
  • Carrot – Amsterdam Forcing 3
  • Carrot – Flakkee
  • Carrot – Purple Dragon
  • Parsnip – Avonresister
  • Parsnip – White King
  • Radish – Sparkler
  • Celeriac – Giant Prague (indoors)
  • Leek – Swiss Giant Zermatt (under glass/outside)
  • Leek – Atlanta (under glass/outside)
  • Leek – Autumn Mammoth 2 – Snowstar (indoors)
  • Leek – Carentan 2
  • Leek – Blue Green Autumn Neptune
  • Onion – Walla Walla
  • Onion – Tonda Musona
  • Onion – Cipollini Yellow
  • Onion – Rossa Di Toscana
  • Onion – Bedfordshire Champion
  • Onion – Red Baron (indoors or outdoors)
  • Onion – Purplette
  • Beetroot – Boltardy
  • Beetroot – Detroit 2
  • Beetroot – Chioggia Pink
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Broccoli – Early Purple Sprouting
  • Broccoli – Purple Sprouting
  • Cabbage – Primo (Golden Acre)
  • Cabbage – Kalibos
  • Cabbage – Greyhound
  • Cabbage – Marner Storing Red
  • Cauliflower – Violet Queen
  • Cauliflower – All the Year Round
  • Broccoli – Romanesco Natalino (indoors/outdoors)
  • Brussels Sprouts – Seven Hills
  • Brussels Sprouts – Bedford Fillbasket (until mid-April)
  • Calabrese – Waltham
  • Calabrese – Romanesco
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Turnip – Purple Top Milan
  • Globe Artichoke – Green Globe Improved (indoors)
  • Lettuce – Webbs Wonderful 
  • Chicory – Variegata Di Castelfranco (under protection)
  • Spinach – Oriento F1 Hybrid
  • Celery – Giant Red (with heat)
  • Seakale – Lilywhite
  • Sweetcorn – Golden Bantam (under glass)
  • Sweetcorn – Strawberry Popcorn (under glass)
  • Sweet Pepper – Mini Bell Mixed (indoors)
  • Courgette – Albarellodi Sarzana (under glass)
  • Winter Squash – Hokkaido (indoors)
  • Cucumber – Crystal Lemon (under glass)
  • Pumpkin – Rouge vif d’Etampes
  • Okra – Clemson’s Spineless (indoors) 
  • Liquorice (indoors)
  • Parsley – Hamburg
  • Rosemary
  • Oregano
  • Sage (under glass)
  • Chives
  • Garlic Chives
  • Cutting Celery (under glass/outdoors)
  • Basil – Siam Queen (indoors)
  • Basil – Lime (indoors)
  • Lemon Grass (indoors)
  • Cumin
  • Tarragon (under glass)
  • Lemon Coriander

May

  • Pea – Greenshaft
  • Broad Beans – Karmazyn 
  • Broad Beans – Hangdown Green (early May)
  • Broad Beans – The Sutton
  • Soya Beans – Elena (late May, indoors)
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Broccoli – Early Purple Sprouting
  • Broccoli – Purple Sprouting
  • Broccoli – Romanesco Natalino (indoors/outdoors)
  • Cauliflower – Violet Queen
  • Cauliflower – F1 Trevi 
  • Cauliflower – All the Year Round
  • Cabbage – Kalibos
  • Brussels Sprouts – Seven Hills
  • Kohl Rabi – Blusta
  • Turnip – Purple Top Milan
  • Onion – Cipollini Yellow
  • Onion – Purplette
  • Carrot – Early Nantes
  • Carrot – Amsterdam Forcing 3
  • Carrot – Flakkee
  • Carrot – Purple Dragon
  • Parsnip – Avonresister
  • Parsnip – White King
  • Radish – Sparkler
  • Beetroot – Boltardy
  • Beetroot – Detroit 2
  • Beetroot – Chioggia Pink
  • Lettuce – Webbs Wonderful 
  • Spinach – Oriento F1 Hybrid
  • Chicory – Variegata Di Castelfranco
  • Chicory – Grumolo Verde
  • Japanese Greens – Mizuna
  • Winter Squash – Hokkaido (indoors)
  • Pumpkin – Rouge vif d’Etampes
  • Cucumber – Crystal Lemon
  • Courgette – Albarellodi Sarzana
  • Seakale – Lilywhite
  • Sweetcorn – Golden Bantam
  • Sweetcorn – Strawberry Popcorn
  • Liquorice (indoors)
  • Rosemary
  • Parsley – Hamburg
  • Oregano
  • Sage
  • Chives
  • Garlic Chives
  • Cutting Celery (under glass/outdoors)
  • Basil – Siam Queen (indoors)
  • Basil – Lime (indoors)
  • Dill
  • Lemon Coriander 

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