Our varieties

With 30 crop species and over 2,500 varieties of vegetables, we have an extensive range of crop specialties to satisfy the varying needs of growers, although we are world leaders in brussel sprouts, greenhouse sweet peppers, tomato specialties, sweet corn, squash, watermelon and cauliflowers.

Featuring pest, disease and weather resistant varieties, our world-leading product ranges are uniquely developed to help keep plants healthy and maximize their yield potential.

We sell more than 350 different varieties of tomato to growers all over the world and have around 80 tomato varieties in customer trials every year, with many proceeding to be successfully launched and commercialized.

This helps to maximize yield potential throughout season, which can be seen through our cucumbers which provide excellent quality, even when grown through the coldest months. It’s also why our watermelon seedless and seeded varieties have become the market leaders.

This enables them to provide high quality produce that keeps consistent presentation for a longer time. As a result, we are global market leaders in red blocky peppers for low to high tech protected cropping and a long-time trusted seeds provider for red dry hot peppers and open field sweet peppers for tropical Asia.

Our experts breeders, technical sales specialists, and product development are keen to learn and listen to your needs to help you anticipate trends and to translate these into innovative varieties.

Our varieties stand out for their firmness, good shelf life and ability to mix well with other fresh cut vegetables. Clubroot resistance, which helps growers to achieve a reliable yield, is also a well-known trait in our brassica range and has now been introduced to Kohlrabi which is a real novelty for growers.

We continue to be recognized as a leading supplier and innovator worldwide for these popular vegetables. Our R&D team works diligently to reduce the impact of diseases and improve recovery, maximizing the use of resources and minimizing waste.

However, producing onion and carrot seeds is complex and requires good genetics. We focus on providing higher yield, quality varieties that can be consistently produced, like our Champion Carrot which has excellent adaptability to different growing conditions.