A Foglie Di Lattuga

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Lettuce-leaf basil.

This is a vigorous plant with large leaves and a milder taste than Italiano Classico. Use it to  put on a sandwich, wrap a slice of tomato with mozzarella cheese, or on bruschetta. Can be grown in containers. 75-80 days from direct seed.  Sow seeds in a sunny spot when weather has warmed up, or start in a seed box and transplant. For transplants, sow 5-6 seeds in a 10cm pot six weeks before setting out. 8g about 5,600 seeds.

Basil Bolloso Napoletano

$9.90

Latin Name: Ocimum Basilicum

Large basil with blistered leaves. This variety is only found in Naples and is highly prized for it's flavour. Traditionally used to wrap the large leaves around mozzarella balls and drizzled with olive. 8 Grams of seeds.

Basil Italiano Classico

$9.90

Latin Name: Ocimum Basilicum L.

ClassicåÊvariety of basil. Large plant with dark green leaves. Often used for sauces and pestos.

Thrives in tropical weather. Very easy to germinate and grow. Shade cloth recommended to shield from afternoon sun.

Basil Verde A Piccole Foglie

Sold Out

Latin Name: Ocimum Basilicum L.

Smallest of Basil leaf family but carries very intense flavours. Plants grows in a small compact bush and grows well in pots.

Black Beauty

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:Solanum Melongena L.

This heirloom varietal produces large black and glossy fruits. A common standard of market eggplants.

Eggplants in general take well to tropical climates and can be grown as perennials. Just make sure soil preparation and moisture is adequate for fruiting plants and allow for protection during the hottest of afternoon suns and good air circulation in-between and amongst plants.

Butternut Squash Rugosa, Zucca

Sold Out

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:Cucurbita Moschata

Peel and boil the squash until soft. Then simply mash it with some butter and freshly grated nutmeg. Please note that the butternut liscia we sell has a smoth skin and this variety is slightly scalloped.

Cherry Belle

Sold Out

Latin Name: Raphanus Sativus

Ravanello: Cherry Belle

Small round and smooth radishes are well known for their crisp, white flesh and clean flavours.

Growing radish requires experienced care as they are are sensitive to heat and humidity.

As this plant is grown for what's below the surface, proper fertile soil with cool root-bore temperatures must be maintained, as with adequate watering and drainage. Full day sun exposure with warm temperatures increase incidence of going to seed.

Use shade cloth to block out afternoon sun. Germinate in cool, dark area. Grow in cool area, shaded from afternoon sun, good air circulation and water often. Not suitable for beginner guerillas.

Genovese Zucchino

$9.90

Latin Name: Cucurbita Pepo L.

An early, productive courgette from Genova with light green fruits.

Lavender Spiga Vera

$9.90

Latin Name: Lavandula Vera

Lollo red

$9.90

Latin Name: Latuca Sativa

Lollo Rossa (Spumiglia)

Classic Italianwith tightly ruffled, purple-red edges forming a mounded, round shape.

Growing lettuce plants in the tropics generally require more care. They are delicate plants that are sensitive to heat and humidity. Grow with care. Will bolt faster as temperature rises and duration of sunlight increases. Use shade cloth to block out afternoon sun.Germinate in cool, dark area. Grow in cool area, shaded from afternoon sun, good air circulation and water often. Suitable for container gardening. Not recommended for beginner guerillas.

Marketmore Cucumber

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name: Cucumis Sativus L.

Cetriolo:Marketmore

English style cuke. Mid-early medium sized fruits with few spikes. Delicious, mildly sweet cucumbers with dark green, protective skin.A climbing type of cucumber that should be spaced about 10cm (4in) apart

Nano Giallo A Fiore Pieno

Sold Out

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name: Helianthus SPP.

Dwarf puffball sunflower ideal for windy gardens and containers.Suitable for beds or pots. Final height depends planting method.4" flowers will grow smaller in pots than if grown in a bed. Can grow up to 24" - 30" sown in grown.

Nano Giallo A Fiore Pieno

$9.90

Latin Name: Helianthus SPP.

Dwarf puffball sunflower ideal for windy gardens and containers.Suitable for beds or pots. Final height depends planting method.4" flowers will grow smaller in pots than if grown in a bed. Can grow up to 24" - 30" sown in grown.

Portulaca Fiori Doppi- Multicolour

$9.90

Portulaca fiori doppi

Annual with vibrant coloured flowers with robust leaves. rustic plant and suitable for most soils, prefer full sun. flowers all summer and is suitable for borders and rockeries.
Sow from March to June.
Recommended for pot

Portulaca, Multicolour

Sold Out

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:PortulacaGrandiflora Hook

Portulaca: A Fiori SempliciMulticolour

Single mixed colour Portulaca

Red Curly Leaf

$9.90

Latin Name: Latuca Sativa

Rossa A Foglia Riccia Da Taglio

This loose, elongated, rounded and curly leafed varietal is commonly used for cutting (from the top).

Growing lettuce plants in the tropics generally require more care. They are delicate plants that are sensitive to heat and humidity, particularly if the heads are closed or tightly bunched together. Grow with care. Will bolt faster as temperature rises and duration of sunlight increases. Use shade cloth to block out afternoon sun. Germinate in cool, dark area. Grow in cool area, shaded from afternoon sun, good air circulation and water often. Suitable for container gardening. Not recommended for beginner guerillas.

Retato Degli Ortolani

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:Cucumis Melo. L.

Melone: Retato Degli Ortolani

Grow with care. Although a full day's sun is required, use shade cloth to regulate excess afternoon sun. Germinate in cool, dark area. Grow in cool area, shaded from afternoon sun, good air circulation and water often. Larger fruiting varietals are not recommended for beginner guerillas.

Rio Grande

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:åÊSolanum Lycopersicum L.

Similar in shape to the Roma but more productive. Fruits typically of 70-80g each. Suited for cooking, sauces and preserving.

Rosemary

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name: Rosmarinus Officinalis L.

Woody-stemmed plant with needle-like leaves that bears pale blue flowers. Grows up to 3 feet in height. Used to flavour roasts. Prefers asheltered warm position. Prefers full sun and light, well-drained soil and is easy to grow. Use fresh or died, or freeze rosemary to future use.

Sage

$9.90

Latin Name: Salvia Officinalis L.

Perennial shrub with woody stems with long oval shaped green/grey leaves with a velvet like texture. Grows up to 2 - 3 feet tall and can be used fresh or dried. Plant in a partially shaded spot. Spicy aroma commonly used to season meat and pasta. Also used to make tea that has been used to sooth coughs and sore throats. Plant near rosemary, cabbage, and carrots, but keep sage away from cucumbers.

San Marzano 2

$9.90

AVAILABLE AT FAR EAST FLORA, 555 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE

Latin Name:åÊSolanum Lycopersicum L.

Classic Italian plum tomato from Naples used mainly for cooking as it has very little water inside, few seeds and is very meaty. Use for making Passata, cooking. 70-80 g.