Sprouts

Baby Leaf Salad Mix

Various species

Bag a £2 seed mix for £30 of salad over a season.

Sun

Bright indoor light

Water

Regular

Soil

Shallow compost

Difficulty

Very easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Leaves

Lifecycle

Annual

Hardiness

Indoor

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Plants well with

No specific companions — keep this one in its own pot.

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Stocks UK-bred baby leaf varieties suited to London's cool, short seasons and succession sowing.

Crocus

Offers shallow pots ideal for frequent baby leaf harvests in London's limited garden space.

Amazon UK

Stocks quality scissors and harvest knives for regular cutting of tender London-grown baby leaves.