courgette 'Verde Italia' (courgette)

Product Description

Position: full sun Soil: fertile, moisture retentive Rate of growth: average Hardiness: tender The classic green courgette of Italy, it is widely used throughout the country. It is a good and reliable variety and the plant is quite bushy - the flowers are as delicious too! Growing Instructions Sow indoors - March to April for earlier crops and plant out in June to August Sow outside - May to July when the air temperature is above 18°C Sow 2cm deep - it is important to lay the seed vertically as if laid flat they may rot before germinating Liquid feed once a week with a diluted tomato feed once cutting has started. Harvest: June to October.