Magic Garden Seeds Italian Vegetable Rarities - Seed Set, Seed Set

If you're addicted to Italian cuisine, then you won't be able to get enough of these tasty vegetables. The set contains 15 old varieties from Bella Italia:

• Buck's Horn Plantain "Minutina" (Plantago coronopus)
  Ideal for colourful salads.
• Opposite-Leaved Saltwort "Barba di Frate" (Salsola soda)
  Prefers to grow in coastal regions and is highly valued by gourmets.
• Pole Beans "Borlotto Lingua Di Fuoco" (Phaseolus vulgaris)
  Beautiful pole bean variety.
• Fennel 'Finocchi 'Romanesco' (Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum)
  A typical Italian fennel variety.
• Rocket Lettuce (Diplotaxis muralis)
  Great as a salad, on bread or pizza.
• Artichoke / Carciofo (Cynara cardunculus)
  Also looks great in flower beds thanks to its purple flowers - ideal for antipasti.
• "Lombardo" Hot Pepper (Capsicum annuum)
  Good for pickling or for antipasti.
• Cime di Rapa (Brassica rapa)
  This original vegetable is very similar to broccoli.
• Cabbage "Cavolo Nero" (Brassica oleracea)
  Comes from Tuscany and can be used in many ways.
• Tomato "San Marzano" (Solanum lycopersicum)
  The ideal basis for all kinds of Italian tomato dishes.
• Aubergine "Rotonda bianca sfumata di rosa" (Solanum melongena)
  Grows oval, white-purple striped fruits.
• Red Pepper "Marconi Rosso" (Capsicum annuum)
  Has a fruity, sweet flavour.
• Onion / Cipolla "Rossa Lunga Di Firenze" (Allium cepa)
  An elongated onion with a red hue.
• Witloof Chicory, radicchio "Variegata di castelfranco" (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
  Exceptionally beautiful white leaves with dark red speckles.
• Radicchio "Palla Rossa" (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
  Classic radicchio with a bitter taste and beautiful leaves.

All varieties are seed-fast and can therefore continuously be propagated. One seed bag is included for each variety. The enclosed sowing instructions in German and English provide practical information.