Courgette
Courgette 'Verde Italia'

Common Name: Courgette
Genus: Courgette
Cultivar: 'Verde Italia'
Category: Fruit & Vegetables
Growth Rate: Average
Hardiness: Tender | Height: 0.60 m (60 cm) |
Sun/Shade: Full sun | Spread: 0.40 m (40 cm) |
- Soil: fertile moisture retentive
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 dilutedtomato feed once cutting has started.
Harvest: June to October.
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