What to Sow in February

The Sow Hot Chill Seed Collection contains 12-star performers that have been carefully selected for intense heat and flavour...be warned...when the lowest Scoville rating is a mere 100,000 and the highest is one of the world record holders at 1.5m, you know that you are in for some really hot...

Aji Delight chilli peppers are rare 'No-heat' chilli with Full Flavour, 'Aji' is South American for chilli. This rarity is a 'no-heat' chilli with a full flavour. The fairly thick-walled, bright red chillies have a lovely sweet fruity flavour & a firm texture, making them ideal for slicing into a salad or...

Bhut Jolokia Chilli Seeds was previously the Guinness Book of Records official worlds hottest Chilli with a Scoville Rating of 1,001,304 from 2007-2011 until it lost it's crown to Trinidad Scorpion 'Butch T'. Bhut Jolokia is Native to Central America and grown as a vegetable, Capsicum Chinense is a tropical herb...

Gusto Green is a very attractive medium/hot Chilli plant with pods that mature at the green stage, unlike its Purple cousin. Gusto Green is a Capsicum annuum which is a species of the plant genus Capsicum native to southern North America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. This species is...

Peter is a very interesting little chilli that makes a great conversation piece in the garden or in the kitchen due to its distinctively phallic shape, hence its name. The green juvenile fruits mature to an orange or bright red and have a mildly hot flavour. Preferring partial shade and...

Tomato 'Burpee's Super Sauce' is the world's largest sauce tomato...each fruit can weigh up to 500gr and measures up to 12cm in length!  Super Sauce produces litres of luscious, seedless sauce from a single plant harvest. Easy-to-grow, indeterminate, disease-free plants yield a summer-long supply of the exquisitely-flavoured arinara sauce, plus...

Tomato Costoluto Fiorentino is an old Italian heirloom tomato. A meaty beefsteak tomato that is ideal for all types of Mediterranean-style recipes. The red flesh is firm and sweet, juicy and fragrantly delicious. This variety also copes well with British weather and it is easier to grow than most larger...

Tomato Artisan Bumble Bee Mix is a recently bred cherry tomato that is sure to create excitement with its extraordinary beauty and superb flavour. Fruits are purple striped with green, pink with yellow colouration and golden-yellow with orange stripes. Well suited for growing in a greenhouse or outside, they will set...

The Sow Salad Bowl Collection Box is designed to provide a wealth of colour, flavour and texture to your summer salad. This collection box offers a wide variety of traditional salad leaves as well as some more unusual types. In addition to leaves, the collection also includes other salad essentials...

Sow Tomatoes has been curated to appeal to the real tomato lover...it has been designed to offer a broad appeal of sizes, colours, and tastes. You will find some absolute classics in the range as well as some more unusual and new varieties. In addition to Tomatoes, the collection also...

Tomato 'Cuore di Bue' is an ox-heart variety that produces orange-red fruit that can weigh up to 200gr. It is a strain of an old Italian heirloom tomato famed in Liguria, Northern Italy. A meaty beefsteak tomato that is ideal for all types of Mediterranean style recipes. Tomato Cuore Di Bue...

Tomato Buffalosteak F1 AGM produces extra-large juicy tomatoes which can grow up to 500gm each. This variety is ideal for slicing or stuffing. It has intensely good colour and an excellent meaty type flavour. Tomato Buffalosteak fruits have a delicate, sweet flavour that’s delicious sliced into sandwiches and burgers. The fruits...

Tomato Artisan Tiger Stripe Mix is an American Heritage cherry tomato that is sure to create excitement with its extraordinary beauty and superb flavour. Fruits are blush, green and tiger pink striped. Well suited for growing in a greenhouse or outside, they will set heavy crops of 2-3cm pear shaped fruits...

Tomato 'Cherokee Purple' is a Heritage variety that is at least 100 years old and was originally grown by the Cherokee Indians in America. A meaty classic tomato that produces enormous 350gr fruit which have a pink colour and turn to purple on the shoulders as they ripen. The fruit have...

Tomato Indigo Apple Is an exciting new series of open pollinated tomato varieties developed by Oregon State University using conventional techniques of cross breeding wild tomatoes from Peru and from the Galapagos Islands with well know standard types. Tomato Indigo Apple's fruit start off purple but will be virtually black when...

Dorset Naga Orange Chilli originates from north-eastern India, particularly Assam, Nagaland and Manipur. The Naga Orange is a stocky plant that grows to just under a metre in height. It will grow bigger if planted in the ground. It is an amazing producer of orange pods and they are soft...

Chilli Pepper Sweet Pumpkin is a really special hot pepper belonging to Capsicum baccatum which originates in Peru. It is only for indoor cultivation and can be successfully grown in larger containers. The dark red fruits are disc-shaped and very decorative. The taste is pleasantly spicy with nice fruit flavours. Chilli...

Cucumber Party Time is all-female parthenocarpic “snack-type” producing three or four delicious fruits at every node every few days. These crunchybite-sized fruit are perfect lunchbox snacks. ‘Party Time’ has excellent resistance to powdery mildew  and performs across a range of climates, but is best grown in an unheated greenhouse or...

Cucumber 'Merlin' is perfect for the greenhouse or a polytunnel. This all-female variety produces excellent crops of short, smooth skinned fruits measuring up to 15cm, with a mild flavour and no bitter aftertaste. Fruits are produced at every node, every few days so you can be sure of a bumper...