- Attractive dark-skinned fruits
- A great source of vitamin C
- High yielding - pick all summer long as and when required!
What you need to know:
- 1 x Thompson & Morgan Courgette Black Beauty (Organic)
- Number of Seeds: 15
- Eventual Plant Height: Up To 45cm (18in)
- Eventual Plant Spread: Up To 90cm (35in)
- Hardiness & Longevity: Half Hardy Annual
- Ideal For: Patio, Kitchen Garden
- Position In: Full Sun
- Sowing Months: March-May
- Harvest Months: July to October
- Sowing Instructions: Sow seeds from mid-April to early June, 20mm (½in) deep in 7cm (3.5in) pots or cells, using multi-purpose compost. Place in a propagator at 20-25°C (68-77°F) until germination which takes 7-10 days. Seeds can also be sown outdoors
in warm soil from May. It is tolerant to Yellow Mosaic Virus and Powdery Mildew. - Growing Information: Plant out into rich, moist, well prepared soil once frost risk has passed, 60cm (23in) apart each way. Keep well watered and harvest regularly to ensure continuous cropping.
- To Continue The Organic Life Cycle Of These Seeds, Gardeners Should Follow Recognised Organic Growing Methods, Avoiding The Use Of Artificial Fertilisers And Pesticides.
