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Item Number: 11809

Courgette Ambassador

Description:
A early variety with dark green fruits. 10 PLANTS Sow single seeds inpots or modules, placed pointed end downward, under glass at 15C in April or sow 2 or 3 seeds at each stantio direct in the growing site after all chance of frost. Cover with a cloche or even a jam jar to encourage germination. Thin to a single seedling as soon as possible. Harden off pot grown seedlings before planting out. Allow 90cm each way around plants. Water very regularly and feed often.

SEED COUNT 10

SOW April to early June

HARVEST July onwards

TYPE Main crop bush vegetable

PLOT Outdoor plot

WHERE TO SOW

Early sowings in pots or trays 2cm (1/2”) apart under glass at 16°C. May sowings in cold frames or under cloches. Early June sowings direct into the growing site 2cm (1/2”) deep, 2 or 3 seeds in each position 60cm (24”) apart.

WHAT TO DO NEXT

Glasshouse and under cover sowings should be gradually hardened off once they have developed the first pair of rough leaves. Delay planting until all risk of frost damage has passed.

HANDY TIP

Regular picking produces a crop over many months. Do not leave fruit to become large, as this slows the production down.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE

A good source of pro-vitamin A, vitamin C, E and folic acid

Unit Price(£) 1.45 Qty

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