Overwintering Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'All the Year Round'

Cauliflower 'All the Year Round'

An extremely useful variety which produces large pure white heads with a first class flavour. All the Year Round has a particular merit that it remains in tip-top condition over long periods.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Avalanche F1'

Cauliflower 'Avalanche F1'

Excellent dual purpose variety, particularly for solid miniature heads when planted closely, or for a snow white larger head at wider spacing. Vigorous, upright habit, producing quality heads which stand well in good condition. Sow Feb-May and...

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Haddin F1'

Cauliflower 'Haddin F1'

An excellent variety with hybrid vigour and quality. Its robust frame and good leaf cover provide good protection from frost to give heavy, hard white curds through the winter. Delicious with cheese or on its own. Snap and turn the outside...

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Wainfleet'

Cauliflower 'Wainfleet'

Superb quality large heads maturing from mid April to early May. Good leaf protection.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'White Dove F1'

Cauliflower 'White Dove F1'

Medium late maturing variety ready for cutting about 180 days after planting out. Large plant size with heavy dome shape heads weighing over 1kg. Deep green leaves give excellent frost protection. Sow May-June for February-March cropping.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Winter Aalsmeer

Cauliflower 'Winter Aalsmeer'

An improved ‘Armado April’ type. Shows outstanding winter hardiness and produces well-protected, creamy white heads of good depth and weight. Matures gradually throughout April so extends the harvesting period. RHS AGM winner. Sow May to...

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Winter Walcheren Pilgrim'

Cauliflower 'Winter Walcheren Pilgrim'

A superb, high quality cauliflower which is totally winter hardy. The deep creamy white curds are compact and freely produced, giving you an outstanding variety which is the result of intense modern breeding.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Galleon'

Cauliflower 'Galleon'

Winner of the Award of Garden Merit from the RHS. This superb variety for overwinter production, maturing April/May, produces quality white heads of superb taste.

Should not be sown before mid-May. Extra hardy variety.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Leamington'

Cauliflower 'Leamington'

Re-introduction of this traditional British variety. Ideal for late March/early April cutting. Tip: Cauliflower plants dislike any check in growth, never allow root area to dry out.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Maystar (EWK)'

Cauliflower 'Maystar (EWK)'

Really outstanding quality overwinter types, for cutting from mid May. Superb, solid curds have excellent leaf covering to protect whiteness. Sow April and May.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Patriot'

Cauliflower 'Patriot'

Winter hardy, well protected heads that crop in early summer. Uniform, deep white curds.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Purple Cape'

Cauliflower 'Purple Cape'

200 days. This sweet, bright purple variety is the first and most colourful cauliflower to greet you after the Jan./Feb. freezes thaw out. Heads mature early to mid-March. Brightens salads, platters, and winter gardens. They are vulnerable to...

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Snow March F1'

Cauliflower 'Snow March F1'

Pure white dome shaped curds with lots of deep green leaves providing excellent protection. Winter crop, outdoor sowing in April and May, matures February to mid-March.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Snowbred F1'

Cauliflower 'Snowbred F1'

SORRY, THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM ANY SUPPLIER. Large size compact, high quality curds. Heads are dome shaped with excellent leaf protection. Sow June-July for March and April cutting.Weight over a kilo.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'St. George'

Cauliflower 'St. George'

An old favourite brought back. Large white heads to cut April/May. A good variety for gardens with some exposure as the short plants, if firmly bedded in, should miss the worst of winds.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Walcheren Winter 3 - Armado April'

Cauliflower 'Walcheren Winter 3 - Armado April'

Winter hardiness is assured with the reliability of the Walcheren strains, this selection produces deep white curds of the finest quality.

Brassica oleracea (Botrytis gp) 'Winter Walcheren Tosca'

Cauliflower 'Winter Walcheren Tosca'

If you enjoy cauliflowers in spring but find frost spoils them before they mature, this is the variety to go for! Tosca is hardier than most other varieties and produces good quality heads at a fraction of the cost of shop bought ones. Crops...