Welcome to Acqua Garden's Vegetable Plants collection, where you'll find high-yield, easy-grow varieties perfect for gardens and pots. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting, our range offers everything you need from tomatoes and peppers to root vegetables and leafy greens.
Each of our plants is selected to ensure robust growth, minimal maintenance, and plentiful harvests. Explore our Gardener’s Favourites, Easy to Grow selections, and specialised containers to maximise your gardening success. Trust Acqua Garden to turn your gardening dreams into bountiful reality.
Commonly Asked Questions
What are the best vegetable plants to grow in a garden?
The best vegetable plants for a garden include tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, carrots, and beans, as these are typically easy to grow and harvest.
When is the best time to plant vegetable plants?
The best time to plant vegetable plants varies by region, but generally, spring is ideal after the last frost date, while some vegetables can be sown in late summer for an autumn harvest.
What are some tips for caring for vegetable plants?
To care for vegetable plants, ensure they receive adequate water, maintain proper spacing for air circulation, and regularly check for pests or diseases.
How much sunlight do vegetable plants need?
Most vegetable plants require 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight each day to thrive and produce a good yield.
What types of soil are best for growing vegetable plants?
Vegetable plants typically thrive in loamy, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter, with a pH around 6.0 to 7.0.
Brussels Sprouts 'Brigitte' produces compact, tender, and flavourful sprouts. Ideal for roasting, steaming, and winter dishes, this variety is known for its high yield and cold tolerance.
Chard 'Rainbow' offers vibrant, colourful stems and tender leaves. Perfect for salads, steaming, and stir-fries, this variety is known for its high yield and decorative appeal in gardens.
Harvest Time: 6-8 Weeks
High Yields
Easy To Grow
Tender Leaves
Chard 'Rainbow'
Offers vibrant, colourful stems and tender leaves.
Brussels Sprouts 'Trafalgar' offers large, firm, and flavourful sprouts. Ideal for roasting, steaming, and adding to winter dishes, this variety is known for its high yield and disease resistance.
Kale 'Red Russian' offers tender, sweet leaves with a hint of nuttiness. Perfect for fresh salads, smoothies, and cooking, this variety is known for its cold tolerance and high nutrient content.
Harvest Time: 4-6 Weeks
Rich Flavour
Easy To Grow
Tender Leaves
Kale 'Red Russian'
Tender, sweet leaves with a hint of nuttiness and high nutrient content.
Celery 'Tango' is a high-yielding and crisp variety known for its tender, stringless stalks and excellent flavour. Perfect for growing in gardens, allotments, or containers, it provides a bountiful harvest of nutritious and tasty celery for salads, cooking, and fresh eating.
Trending
Low Maintenance
Great Flavour
High Yields
Celery 'Tango'
Known for its tender, stringless stalks and excellent flavour.
Cabbage 'Durham Early' offers tender, flavourful heads. Perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and salads, this early-maturing variety is known for its cold tolerance and quick growth.
Harvest Time: 10-12 Weeks
Quick Growth
Easy To Grow
Tender, Flavourful Heads
Cabbage 'Durham Early'
Early-maturing variety is known for its cold tolerance and quick growth.
Spinach 'Renegade' is a high-yielding, disease-resistant variety that produces smooth, dark green leaves. It is perfect for salads and cooking, growing well in both containers and garden beds.
Beetroot 'Pablo' offers smooth, round beetroots with a sweet, earthy flavour. Perfect for salads, roasting, and pickling, this variety is known for its consistent size and taste.
Lots Of Fruit
Sweet Flavour
Easy To Grow
Round Beetroots
Beetroot 'Pablo'
Smooth, round beetroots with a sweet, earthy flavour.
Purple Sprouting Broccoli offers vibrant purple florets with a tender, sweet flavour. Perfect for steaming, stir-fries, and salads, this variety is hardy and productive.
Lots Of Fruit
Sweet Flavour
Easy To Grow
Vibrant Purple Florets
Purple Sprouting Broccoli
Vibrant purple florets with a tender, sweet flavour.
Leeks 'Tornado' offer long, white stems with a mild, sweet flavour. Perfect for soups, stews, and roasting, this variety is known for its high yield and late-season harvest.
Lots Of Fruit
Sweet Flavour
Easy To Grow
Long, White Stems
Leeks 'Tornado'
This variety is known for its high yield and late-season harvest.
Broccoli 'Green Magic' is a high-yielding and nutritious variety known for its vibrant green heads and excellent flavour. Perfect for growing in gardens or allotments, it provides a bountiful harvest of tasty and healthy broccoli ideal for steaming, stir-fries, and salads.
Trending
Sweet Flavour
Easy To Grow
Vibrant Green Florets
Broccoli 'Green Magic'
Nutritious variety known for its vibrant heads and excellent flavour.
Cauliflower 'White Excel' offers firm, white heads with a mild flavour. Perfect for steaming, roasting, and salads, this variety is known for its high yield and resistance to pests.
Carrot 'Chanteney' offers small, sweet, and crunchy carrots. Perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and juicing, this variety is known for its robust flavour and easy growth.