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Courgette Astia F1 Seeds

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Courgette Astia F1 Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

This bushy variety produces high yields of long shiny dark green fruits with a good flavour and texture.

A vigorous plant with a long harvesting period and good resistance to powdery mildew.

The flowers are also edible.

Seed Qty 5

Sow March - May

Germination 7 - 10 days

Loam or sandy soil that's acidic or neutral

Harvest July - October

Companion Plants Beans, radish, beetroot, peas, parsley and peppers

Do not plant with potatoes

Harvest when the fruits are and 25cm long cutting with a sharp knife

A good source of vitamin A, C and E

Use for Baking, grilling, roasting and stir-frys

Apply a liquid feed every two weeks after the first flowers appear.

Sow indoors between March to June in 9cm pots sowing two seeds per pot place the seed on their side 2.5cm deep and cover with compost.

Place on a sunny window sill, warm greenhouse or propagator to germinate, remove the weaker plant and grow on the stronger one.

When the roots are visible at the bottom of the pot transplant to a larger pot and grow on again.

Harden off and when the danger of frost has passed plant outside into a sunny border or grow on in the greenhouse or tunnel.

Alternatively sow outside in May where they are to grow.

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