Lettuce

Lettuce

Ashbrook

A light bright green multi-leaf variety of compact habit ideal for processing. Produces a good weight of sweet tasting frilly leaves with excellent texture. Mildew resistance Bl 1-11, 13, 15, & 17 and LMV resistant.

Blenheim

Attractive bright-green lollo type lettuce with finely curled, well textured leaves and well pronounced serrations. Slow to bolt. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

Cranborne

Mid size green Cos with very good heart development, yellow blanch and a good sweet flavour. Mildew resistance: 1-12, 17, 18, 22, 24-26 and LMV resistant.

Little Gem-Pearl

High quality selection of this well known lettuce. Very uniform compact habit and a well filled heart. Mildew resistance: Bl 1, 5 & 7.

Rushmoor

A large framed traditional double red oakleaf/salad bowl with deeply cut leaves. Our most highly mildew resistant variety. Stands very well. Mildew resistance: Bl 1, 5, 7, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21 & 23-25.

Benmore

Attractive, small green Lollo Verde type with a finely serrated leaf margin. The uniform plants perform well in a variety of locations. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

Bridgemere

A fast growing, bright green oakleaf type with thick, well lobed leaves. Good texture and taste. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-12, 17, 18, 22, 24-26 and LMV resistant.

Chartwell

Mid size Cos/Romaine with good resistance to twisting in short days and slow to bolt. Very attractive and neat appearance with good uniformity and exceptional flavour. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-12, 17, 18, 22 & 24-26.

Claremont

Mid size Cos/Romaine type with crisp leaves, excellent vigour and very good resistance to bolting. Very neat appearance with little waste and good uniformity. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-5, 7-11,17 & 26 and LMV resistant.

Cosmic

Darker green variety which displays tolerance to tip burn and stands very well. Neat attractive plants. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-12, 17, 18, 22 & 24-26.

Density

Semi-Cos type with dark green leaves and a good flavour. Clean and tidy plants suitable for outdoor production from spring to autumn. A heritage variety which has good eating texture and flavour.

Diana (butterhead)

Nice, well proportioned dark green heads with good flavour. Especially suitable for sowing from June to early August. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-6, 11-14, 17-19, 22, 24-26.

Dunrobin

A red cos with all the attributes of traditional cos. The red colour is most intense in summer. Leaves are blistered and have a very upright habit. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

Exbury

A red cos batavia variety with intense cherry-red colouration in the leaf and stem. Leaves have a broad teardrop shape with a serrated leaf margin. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

Morello (Lollo Rossa)

A triple cherry-red Lollo Rossa with a medium frame, small core and colour deep into the heart. A long standing variety. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

Mottistone

A unique, freckled baby leaf lettuce with a wavy leaf and upright habit. Good field resistance to mildew.

Osterley

A dark green, thick, crunchy cos leaf with a teardrop shape, slightly blistered and cupped. Ideal for processing and improving bag fill. Plants have a very upright habit, ideal for harvesting. Excellent mildew resistance. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-15, 17-19, 22, 24-26 and LMV resistant.

Pinares

An improved Paris Island Cos which produces a uniform crop. Good weight heads averaging 30cm tall. Very adaptable throughout the season with good taste. Some tip burn tolerance.

Roselee

A vibrant deep red oakleaf with very good flavour. Very erect habit with thick leaves making Roselee an excellent variety for processing. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 and 23.

Rubane

Batavian type with intense bronze/cherry colour. The leaves of Rubane are relatively thick and strong and are thus able to withstand the rigours of processing. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

TZ 0316 Iceberg (for trial)

American coastal type with small to medium heads. Selected by Tozer for its suitability for most of the UK season.

TZ 1581 (Red Cos)

A vibrant bronze-red cos with good leaf texture and a tall slender heart. The colour becomes more intense under high light levels and cool nights. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

TZ 2540 (for trial)

An extremely fast growing oakleaf lettuce with glossy dark green leaves and a very erect habit. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-12, 17, 18, 22 & 24-26.

TZ 3585 (for trial)

A new dark red variety. The attractive rugose leaves have a twist and a slight wave to the margin. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-16, 19, 21 & 23.

TZ 5045 (for trial)

Green oakleaf type with strong bright green leaves with great texture. Attractive, neat appearance and excellent uniformity. Mildew resistance: Bl 1-11, 13, 15, 17

TZ 7180 (for trial)

Bright green lollo type with very erect leaves which have a great texture and a frilly leaf margin. A good leaf to use in combination with TZ 7192. Mildew resistance Bl 1-16 19, 21, 23

TZ 7189

Attractive tear drop shaped, very dark red leaves with a bright green vein make TZ7189 a very distinctive variety. Mildew resistance Bl 1-16, 19, 21& 23.

TZ 7192 (for trial)

A fantastic new variety developed by our breeders, TZ 7192 offers a breakthrough in baby leaf production; the leaf is erect with a narrow petiole and has a highly attractive, frilly margin combined with great structure. The real novelty of this variety is its texture, it has a fantastic 'crunch,' we feel this variety will offer a very welcome addition to the range of baby leaf lettuce now available. Excellent level of field resistance.