Elsoms is the UK’s leading supplier of quality vegetable seed. We offer an impressive range of varieties from our own and our partners’ breeding programmes.
Brassicas
We are delighted to offer the superb range of brassicas from Bejo Zaden, leaders in biennial crop breeding. At Elsoms, we have our own breeding programmes for spring cabbage, sprouting broccoli, and hybrid swede, reflecting a passion for breeding traditional 'British' vegetable crops. We are always looking to improve brassica crops. The catalogue shows a selection of the portfolio and the range is continually reviewed. Contact us for more information.
Select a variety category:
- Borecole
- Broccoli
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage (pointed headed)
- Cauliflower
- Cauliflower Autumn/Winter
- Cauliflower Winter
- Kohlrabi
- Red Cabbage
- Savoy Cabbage
- Swede
- White Cabbage
- Winter Cabbage
- Spring Green
- Sprouting Broccoli
- Turnips
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Doric
A standard high yielding variety for December harvest, Doric has good vigour and standing ability. Its upright stems make it ideal for use as stalks. Medium green, round buttons and foliage.
Doric
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start December
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 195
Davlin
Excellent plant vigour, Davlin produces beautiful round/oval sprouts, well spaced on the stem. Leaves drop cleanly.
Davlin
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start September
- Planting Dates April
- Growing Days 140
Nautic
Organic only. A variety ideal for harvesting from November to Christmas. Strong, vigorous variety with excellent button quality.
Nautic
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start November to December
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 165
Faunus
Very late, long stemmed variety suitable for fresh market as well as industry purposes.
Faunus
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start December to March
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 220
Neptuno
Medium sized sprout on tall upright stems. Very good resistance to white blister. Suitable for harvest from early November through December.
Neptuno
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start November to December
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 165
Dagan
Early Abacus type. Dagan has a fresh green colour, drops leaves easily with very good standing ability. Suitable for fresh market purposes.
Dagan
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start September to October
- Planting Dates April to early May
- Growing Days 150
Marte
Very vigorous high yielding variety. Marte has good standing ability and excellent button quality. The large button size helps with the reduction in yellow leaf. Harvest period is October-November.
Marte
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start September to November
- Planting Dates April to early May
- Growing Days 140
Pontus (BE 2950)
A Christmas harvesting variety with excellent uniformity and strong button quality.
Pontus (BE 2950)
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start November - December
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 195
Attis
An early variety with good vigour and excellent button colour.
Attis
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start October
- Planting Dates April to early May
- Growing Days 150
Hector (BE 3097)
A variety with excellent vigour that produces high quality buttons. Ideal for harvesting from December to February.
Hector (BE 3097)
- Suitable For 25 - 35mm button size
- Harvest Start December to January
- Planting Dates May
- Growing Days 210