Courgettes


Colourful varieties with heavy crops all season


Sow seeds indoors in April, 1.5cm deep on their sides


in individual pots of multi- purpose compost. Plant


out seedlings in late May, hardening them off for a


week fi rst by placing the pots outside during the day and


indoors at night. Alternatively, sow directly into the soil in late May, 2.5cm deep.


Courgettes prefer fertile soil, full sun and some shelter. Provide plenty of room as they tend


to grow large, so space around 1m apart.


Pick when small (10-12cm) to ensure a long cropping period. Extremely rarely, courgettes may produce


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very bitter fruit that cause stomach upset. Test by licking the cut surface of


one fruit per plant; don’t eat bitter fruit.


Courgette ‘Alfresco F1’


Produces a creamy-green coloured fruit with a distinctive, delicate fl avour. Unique amongst other courgettes, this variety excels in taste and the texture is fl eshy which means it keeps well.


Sow In Apr-May | Sow Out May-Jun Harvest Jun-Oct


10202674 | 10 seeds £2.49


Courgette ‘Black Forest F1’


An unusual climbing variety ideal for small gardens, Courgette ‘Black Forest’ produces a heavy crop of dark green fruits packed with vitamin C.


Sow In Apr-May | Sow Out May-Jun Harvest Jun-Oct


10204205 | 6 seeds 34 100% satisfaction guarantee on all seeds £3.99


Courgette ‘Eight Ball’


These courgettes are best harvested at the size of a snooker ball! They produce good harvests of round, green fruits with excellent fl avour and texture. Compact, non- sprawling grower so ideal for pots.


Sow In Mar-May | Sow Out Apr-May Harvest Jul-Oct


10204161 | 8 seeds £2.99


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