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I received the two Thornless Loganberry plants I ordered on Sunday, 19th June, at 9.45am this morning (21st June). The plants are of excellent quality and were so well packed for despatch!
Thank you so much for your excellent, efficient service. I shall be placing further orders in the future.
A Bond, UK
The term ‘stem vegetables’ describes those plants that primarily comprise of above-ground stems, and as such can be used in the kitchen in a variety of ways and in a multitude of dishes. With the likes of kohl rabi, asparagus plants, cardoons and celery plants featured in this selection, you won’t be disappointed – especially since we only choose the best tasting varieties of each plant type. Supplied ready to plant in, our stem vegetables are delivered fresh directly from our UK nursery, complete with a complimentary growing guide. More...
As a category, 'stem vegetables' comprises of a large range of plants from all around the world, the vast majority of which can be grown with relative ease within our British Isles. Here at Victoriana, we have endeavoured to grow and supply a substantial range of stem vegetables, choosing only the best tasting varieties with strong growing characteristics.
Whether you have a preference for Sea Kale, fancy growing your own asparagus plants, want to incorporate the structurally magnificent cardoons into your vegetable or flower bed, or perhaps just want some rhubarb plants for the kitchen larder, you'll find all that you need via our website.
The term 'stem vegetables' actually refers to plants that are mostly comprised of stems that grow above ground. For the purposes of ease, we may have also included a few vegetable plants that aren't technically stem vegetables, but whose structure includes lots of stem tissue that can be blanched, boiled, sautéed and cooked, eaten and enjoyed in a multitude of ways, much like their 'true' stem vegetable counterparts.
All stem vegetables are supplied as live plants, ready to plant in quickly as possible once your delivery has been made.
A tried and trusted heritage variety from the 1800's with an excellent flavour.Large and thick spears are produced in abundance. Adaptable and very reliable.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants (not bare root crowns).
A fairly new variety of Asparagus from New Zealand. One of the highest yielding purple types. Spears have a very high sugar content. Good resistance to Fusarium.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants (not bare root crowns).
A superior variety of Asparagus that produces premium quality spears up to 1" (2 cm) thick. Very high yielding. Excellent disease resistance.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants (not bare root crowns).
A pretty vegetable that has a great Victorian England history. It is related to the Globe Artichoke but is eaten differently - it is the stem rather than the flower.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
Once a most popular vegetable this long predates Victorian times and was and often found near the seaside. Really good if forced.
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Supplied as compost block grown plants.
A tried and tested variety of Rhubarb that have proved to be reliable, have high yields of quality stalks that are green flushed red. Excellent for forcing.
Available from approximately mid June 2013.
Supplied as a pot grown plant.
Much easier to grow than you might think and delicious! Samphire has become a trendy garnish in many of the gourmet restaurants and a great accompaniment to fish dishes.
Available from approximately mid June 2013.
Supplied as a pot grown plant.