Best Plants & Seeds UK (2026) — Page 5

Pros

• 9,250+ seeds across 25 high-yield varieties
• Heirloom seeds suited to home gardening
• Makes a practical gift set for gardening beginners

Cons

• Some packets have shorter viability once opened

Pros

• Suits both indoor and outdoor gardening setups
• Non-GMO seed varieties across vegetables and herbs
• Good starter mix for balcony and container growing

Cons

• Packaging and labelling is fairly basic

Pros

• Compact plants ideal for containers and greenhouses
• Heavy-cropping compact chilli variety
• Grow-your-own instructions on pack

Cons

• Small seed count per packet

Pros

• Golden-yellow courgettes for a colourful harvest
• High-yielding F1 variety
• Suited to beds, borders and containers

Cons

• Needs regular watering through summer

Pros

• Grow your own bilberries from seed
• Suits containers, raised beds and patios
• Generous seed count per pack

Cons

• Slow to germinate compared with vegetables

Pros

• Fragrant climbing flower for borders and cut flowers
• Reliable heritage British seed brand
• Long flowering season

Cons

• Needs support such as canes or netting