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Diverse Crops


Elsoms have a wide range of diverse crops available for growers, and pay close attention to this important market sector. Our main suppliers, Bejo Zaden, are leaders in biennial crop breeding, and are active in several Umbellifer species, and other more minor crops. We have a range of this material on show at our trial grounds in Spalding, and visitors are always welcome.


Asparagus


Connovers Colossal – NCT We can supply Connovers Colossal, an early and heavy cropping variety, Bejo Zaden also has a major asparagus breeding programme, and we will have new material available soon.


Celeriac Brilliant – NCT


An early variety with very smooth round roots and excellent flesh without discolouration, can be stored over a long period, is recommended for processing, and has a dark green leaf.


NEW Diamant


An excellent maincrop variety with good bolting tolerance, it has smooth, round roots with strong foliage. It is well suited for fresh market as it has no hollow crowns and very little offshoots.


Courgette Ambassador – NCT


A standard variety for courgette production, early and very productive, with attractive dark coloured fruits.


Tempra F1


A high yielding variety with dark green, long cylindrical fruits.


Cress Curled and Plain leaf selections are available.


Cressida A very popular variety with the extras that other selections lack.


Victoria A very productive, broad leaf type. The leaves are smooth, larger, longer and broader, than most other varieties.


Round Courgette Geode F1


A medium green round, attractive courgette that is prolific, and high yielding.


Satelite F1


A dark green variety with round and uniform fruits, an attractive companion to Geode.


NCT – Available as non-chemically treated seed. 8 Elsoms Seeds 01775 715000


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