Description
Dark blue green foliage producing thick white stems 20-25cm, ideal for Autumn harvesting from October to February. Extremely hardy down to -15°C.
When to Sow: January to April.
Where to Sow: Sow early sowings under glass into pots or trays and cover the seed with a sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Sow outdoor sowings thinly, 1.5cm (1/2") deep in drills 30cm (12") apart in soil raked to a fine tilth. Water regularly, especially in dry periods.
What to do Next: Transplant early sowings into individual pots and grow on under glass until April, then harden off in a cold frame and plant out at 25-30cm (10-12") apart and 45cm (18") between rows. Once large enough carefully life outdoor sowings and transplant to the above spacings using a trowel or dibber, and water in.
Handy Tip: If planting using a dibber, make a hole and drop plant into hole and water. Do not fill hole with soil.
Nutritional Values: Contains vitamins A and C, and potassium and folic acid.
Specifications
- Barcode5027559125232
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SKU334451
- Manufacturer Code12523A
- Brand
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