Mr Fothergill's 17410 COURGETTE Primula F1, Green

• Early and heavy cropping
• Long shiny fruits
• Resistant to powdery mildew and types of mosak virus
• Excellent source of vitamin C
• Excellent flavour

Product Description Primula F1 courgette seed by Mr. Fothergill's. Early crop, mildew resistant. Early and heavy cropping with long shiny fruits that have excellent flavour. Resistant to powdery mildew and types of mosaic virus. Useful Information: High pest and disease resistance; Vitamin C; Suitable for contained gardens Sow and Grow: Sow indoors for surest results, March-May, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, on edge, in small pots of compost. Water well and place in a warm position. A temperature of 15-20 degree C (60-68 degree F) is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 7-14 days. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 60 cm (2-feet) apart, into fertile, well-drained soil, during May-June when frosts are over. Or sow outdoors, April-May for ease, where they are to crop, 1.5 cm (1/2-inch) deep, directly into finely-prepared, fertile, well-drained soil, which has already been watered. Allow 60 cm (2-feet) between sowing positions. Sow two seeds on edge per position. Early sowings benefit from cloche protection. Thin to leave the stronger plant. Water well until plants are established. Harvest: July-October. Cut the courgettes when they are about 15 cm (6-inch) long, or leave to mature as marrows. Hints and Tips: Bred to help reduce plant disease naturally: If you want to garden organically or use less chemicals, these modern disease-resistant varieties will help. Greatly reducing the need for chemicals, they give tasty crops from the garden. Box Contains 1x 10 Seeds Pack