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.
Herbs
Elsoms is committed through breeding and research to improve the range and quality of herb species available to our customers. Elsoms distribute a specialist range of herb species and varieties in the UK.
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SnackBasil
Ramsey
A large flat leaf variety with uniform dark red/purple colouring. Has nice even compact growth and great flavour. Very suitable for pot production.
Ramsey
- Suitable For Pots and micro
- Harvest Months Year round
Thai Basil
A very fragrant variety with medium sized flat leaves and purple stems. A very nice sweet aniseed flavour.
Thai Basil
- Suitable For Pots and micro
- Harvest Months Year round
BL4 (Lemon Basil)
BL4 is a new Lemon variety from Elsoms breeding lines. It is a vigouous and fast growing variety with lovely light green/yellow shiney leaves. It has a fantastic sweet lemony basil flavour. BL4 is suitable for pot production.
BL4 (Lemon Basil)
- Suitable For Pots, cut and micro
- Harvest Months Year round
Bella (BL1)
A very versitile selection from Elsoms breeding lines with strong germination, excellent vigour. It has compact growth habit, with very nice small round, shiny/ glossy, dark green leaves. A versatile variety which can be used as pot and cut, with heavy yields. Quick germination lends itself well to micro cress & cut production. A very versitile selection from Elsoms breeding lines.
Bella (BL1)
- Suitable For Pots, cut and micro
- Harvest Months Year round
Bosham
A very robust and upright basil for all year-round pot production. Compact mid green flat leaves with a slight curled edge and horizontal position, making it easier to pack. With a very good shelf life & shape, very suitable to pot production.
Bosham
- Suitable For Pots and cut
- Harvest Months Year round
Globette
Globette is lovely dome forming small leaf variety, with a compact habit and excellent flavour. Very suitable to pot production.
Globette
- Suitable For Pots
- Harvest Months Year round
Gustosa
A Genovese type especially suitable for pot cut production. It is a uniform variety with large dark green, dome shaped leaves. Very high yielding. Suitable for all year production
Gustosa
OverviewBonazza
A robust and vigorous basil with dark green shiny leaves. Suitable for cut production. Bonazza is very strong against fusarium and botrytis and has excellent shelf life and transport capabilities