Allotment Vegetable Growing |
Saturday 21 November 2009 Allotment Diary |
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Fruit and Nut Trees |
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Vegetable Seeds - Courgettes that have the RHS Award of Garden MeritCourgettes Seeds
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Courgette : Defender F1A very heavy and early yielder of solid mid-green courgettes. The early yield is almost twice that of some other varieties and it just keeps producing firm, remarkably heavy fruit right through the season. It has an open habit which lets you see and pick the fruits easily, and it has excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.89 More Information |
Courgette : Midnight F1 Hybrid 1 packetBritish breeding at its best has produced these very compact, bushy plants, ideal for growing in containers. The stems and leaves are spine-free allowing easy harvesting of the delicious dark green, slightly-speckled fruits. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.49 More Information |
Courgette : Soleil F1 Hybrid 1 packetA superb garden variety. Plants in our trials remained healthy and were slower to succumb to mildew than any other variety, thus extending the harvesting period. Bushy plants produce a huge number of smooth, straight, delicious, yellow fruits, adding colour to your meals. Early maturing fruits and long harvest season if cut regularly. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More Information |
Courgette : Venus F1 HybridCourgette Venus produces neatly compact plants which will produce a heavy crop of shiny, dark green cylindrical fruits throughout Summer. Will produce over an impressively long season if harvested regularly. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.69 More Information |
Courgette F1 Defender SeedsA British bred variety with resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus which so often decimates Marrow plants in our gardens. Defender produces a heavy yield of mid-green, slightly speckled fruits, and is best if cut regularly. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.45 More Information |
Courgette F1 El Greco SeedsA very productive, early cropping, deliciously flavoured variety, producing good yields of glossy, mid-green courgettes throughout summer. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £3.95 More Information |
Courgette Supremo F1 seedsDark green, speckled courgettes, best cut at the 7.5-10cm (3-4) stage. Compact growth habit ideal for restricted growing areas. Resistant to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.20 More Information |
Courgettes Eight Ball seedsA delicious and unusual variety with a dwarf, bushy habit, producing good crops of small, round, dark green-skinned fruit. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.50 More Information |
Please note that all prices and descriptions on this site are believed correct but should be confirmed on the relevant site prior to order. Please let me know if you find an error via the contact page
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