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.
Salads and Diverse
Elsoms continues to expand in salads and diverse crops. Bejo are world leaders in a number of salad crops. The expert breeding and selection team is dedicated to a range of species, particularly celery, fennel and radish. Salad and diverse crops feature in our trials and visitors are welcome.
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Salad Onion
Protector
High Mildew tolerance variety - Very attractive shape, with strong leaves
Protector
OverviewPython
Very attractive – Does not bulb – Strong leaves – Good resistance to mildew.
Python
OverviewEXP390
Upright tips and strong roots- showcases some slight bulbing
EXP390
OverviewStarlight
An upright and very vigorous Cepa type. Well suited for overwintering, starlight has a distinctive upright dark green leaf and better winter hardiness that the Lisbon types. Can be sown in spring to produce 'The BBQ Three' in a bunch bulbed product.
Starlight
- Suitable For Processing and whole product
- Sowing Months Overwintered: July to September | Spring: February to June
- Harvesting Months Overwintered: December to April
- Growing Days 288
Parade
Very attractive salad onion, which does not bulb. Leaves are strong, upright with good resistance to mildew.
Parade
- Suitable For Processing and whole product
- Sowing Months Overwintered: July to September | Spring: February to June
- Harvesting Months Spring: June to November
- Growing Days 80
Performer
Very attractive salad onion, which does not bulb with a darker green leaf than Parade. Strong, upright leaves with a good resistance to mildew.
Performer
- Suitable For Processing and whole product
- Sowing Months Overwintered: July to September | Spring: February to June
- Harvesting Months Spring: June to November
- Growing Days 85
Park
Upright smooth foliage, slight bulb and easy to peel. Bellsfield bunching type.
Park
- Suitable For Processing and whole product
- Sowing Months Overwintered: July to September | Spring: February to June
- Harvesting Months Spring: June to November
- Growing Days 72