Johnsons Courgette All Green Bush Seeds

Description

Johnsons Courgette All Green Bush Seeds, Harvest as courgettes or as marrows, from compact plants. Plant out under cloches, late April to fruit in June. Any bitter tasting fruit should not be eaten.

For indoor sowingWhen March to In pots of seed Sow singly into a pot edgeways into the compost. Cover with 1.5cm of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15-20°C. Seedlings appear 7-14 Remove cover when seedlings appear. At 5-6 leaf stage, stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 60cm apart in growing July to October. Pick regularly to encourage outdoor sowingWhen In a well prepared seed bed in growing Sow 2 seeds per position, 60cm apart. Cover lightly with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep Thin to one seedling per July to October. Pick regularly to encourage cropping.

A versatile variety that yields dark green tender fruits in abundance. Can be harvested as courgettes or left to develop into marrows.

Sow time: Mar-May
Flowering/Harvesting time: Jul-Oct