Leaf Crops (Other)

General leaf crops are categorised into this section. These are plants mainly grown for specialty leaf and/or stem production. Please see the individual note for each variety, or consult a good local gardening book for specific cultivation information not covered in the Info Bar. 


Arugula Runway

Arugula Runway

Eruca sativaVery attractive and fast growing variety of Rocket with distinctive protrusion, oak leaf..

R33.89

Corn Salad (Lamb's Lettuce)

Corn Salad (Lamb's Lettuce)

Valerianella locusta Exceptionally well known European leaf crop, this is probably one of the sof..

R33.89

Corn Salad Louvier’s

Corn Salad Louvier’s

Valerianella locustaAvailable for purchase from 1 July 2025   Corn Salad Louvier’s, also ..

R34.12

Dutch Corn Salad

Dutch Corn Salad

Valerianella locustaA Dutch variety of corn salad with greeny oval leaves complimented by a mild and..

R33.89

Edible Chrysanthemum

Edible Chrysanthemum

Glebionis coronaria, formerly Chrysanthemum coronarium The edible Chrysant is a lovely addition t..

R33.89

Florida Broadleaf

Florida Broadleaf

Brassica juncea A real pleasure to grow. It’s one of those point and shoot crops, it does well ..

R29.74 R33.89

Garden Cress

Garden Cress

Lepidium sativumA fast growing leafy vegetable which is normally used as a garnish, on sandwiches, i..

R33.89

Green Wave Mustard

Green Wave Mustard

Brassica juncea A very high-yielding mustard. Leaves are heavily curled, frilled, and bright gree..

R33.89

Italian Red Stem Dandelion

Italian Red Stem Dandelion

Cichorium intybusThis Italian heirloom is not a true dandelion but a member of the chicory family.Th..

R31.48

Marog (Green)

Marog (Green)

Amaranthus cruentas A very well-known traditional food that is cooked and used as spinach by many..

R29.74 R33.89

Mesclun Mix

Mesclun Mix

Mixed Species A traditional French mix of various leaf crops specifically chosen for salads. With..

R29.74 R33.89

Orach Red Flash

Orach Red Flash

Atriplex hortensisRed Flash Orach is also commonly called Red Mountain Spinach. These stunning, brig..

R33.89

Osaka Purple Mustard

Osaka Purple Mustard

Brassica juncea This mustard green (if you can call it green!) is a real stunner. The deep red/pu..

R33.89

Rape Giant Essex

Rape Giant Essex

Brassica rapa The original Canola oil plant, before the GM crowd started to infect the seed. Th..

R33.89

Rape Hobson

Rape Hobson

Brassica napusHobson Rape is an improved version of Giant Essex Rape. A high yielding, fast growing ..

R29.74 R33.89

Red Vein Sorrel

Red Vein Sorrel

Rumex sanguineusA beauty of a leaf. Stunning pointy light green leaves with deep red veins with a di..

R36.32

Rocket (Arugula)

Rocket (Arugula)

Eruca sativa Rocket is a lovely addition to a garden salad, with its own unique spicy flavour. Qu..

R33.89

Rocket Wild Sylvetta

Rocket Wild Sylvetta

Diplotaxis tenuifolia A slower growing rocket compared to Arugula, also a bit smaller. What this ..

R33.89

Scarlet Red Tatsoi

Scarlet Red Tatsoi

Brassica rapaThese extraordinary, deep-red, oval leaves have a mild flavour – they are superb raw in..

R33.89

Victoria Rhubarb

Victoria Rhubarb

Rheum rhabarbarum Created in 1837 by Joseph Myatt of Deptford, and named after Queen Victoria. Rh..

R33.89

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Specials

All Year Round Spring Onion

All Year Round Spring Onion

Allium fistulosum A prolific producer of long, white stemmed spring onions that are deliciously t..

R29.49 R33.90

Aquadulce

Aquadulce

Vica faba An exceptional heirloom variety, Aquadulce has lead the market for early winter broad b..

R35.91 R41.30

Baby Blue Hubbard

Baby Blue Hubbard

Cucurbita maximaA tear-dropped hubbard shaped squash with a dry yellow flesh that is sweet and rich...

R29.49 R33.90

Basil Corsican

Basil Corsican

Ocimum basilicum ‘Corsican’ Corsican Basil is a compact heirloom variety originating from the Medit..

R29.12 R33.49

Bennings Green Tint Scallop

Bennings Green Tint Scallop

Cucurbita pepo A beautiful pale green to white “patty pan”. This plant produces high yields of sq..

R29.49 R33.90

Black Pear

Black Pear

Solanum lycopersicumSturdy vines produce an abundance of stunning pear shaped, mahogany-brown colour..

R29.67 R34.12

Black Turtle Bean

Black Turtle Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris Known as Black Turtle Bean in English, Feijão Preto is a quintessential elemen..

R29.49 R33.90

Black Vernissage

Black Vernissage

Solanum lycopersicumA beautiful indeterminate tomato variety from Ukraine. The saladette-type fruits..

R29.67 R34.12

Blue Lake Pole Beans

Blue Lake Pole Beans

Phaseolus vulgaris The Blue Lake Pole Bean is a classic American variety with a reputation for reli..

R28.82 R33.14

Chamomile German

Chamomile German

Matricaria recutita German chamomile is a classic medicinal herb long treasured for its calming and..

R33.68 R38.73

Charentais

Charentais

Cucumis meloThe Charentais (Pronounced Sharon-tay) is one of the best melons one can buy. Heavily or..

R29.74 R34.20

Clemson Spineless

Clemson Spineless

Abelmoschus esculentusOkra is a traditional East-African vegetable. Originally grown in Ethiopia and..

R29.49 R33.90

Coriander Cilantro

Coriander Cilantro

Coriandrum sativum Coriander, also known as cilantro, is a versatile annual herb grown for both its..

R29.12 R33.49

Crenshaw Melon

Crenshaw Melon

Cucumis melo One of the best tasting musk melons, this is the US version of our Spanspek and it t..

R29.49 R33.90

Delgado Black Mexican

Delgado Black Mexican

Phaseolus vulgaris A rare climbing bean from Mexico, these runner beans grow to well over 2 m tal..

R28.82 R33.14

Dill Forrest

Dill Forrest

Anethum graveolens Dill Forrest is a compact, bush-type dill developed for gardeners who love class..

R31.36 R36.06

Ebony Acorn

Ebony Acorn

Cucurbita pepoThis variety is from a breeding line of Dr. Henry Munger of Cornell University and was..

R29.49 R33.90

Fat Goose

Fat Goose

Phaseolus vulgarisA stunning pole bean variety with beautiful pink pods in the green bean stage. Pro..

R28.82 R33.14

Fireworks

Fireworks

Solanum lycopersicumThe 2022 season on Livingseeds Farm was noted for its generally low overall temp..

R29.67 R34.12

Florida Broadleaf

Florida Broadleaf

Brassica juncea A real pleasure to grow. It’s one of those point and shoot crops, it does well ..

R29.74 R33.89

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