Heavy cropping, dark green, straight, round pods 15cm (6 inches) long on sturdy upright plants, over a long period. Excellent flavour and good pod colour; ideal for freezing.
Height 45cm (18 inch) sturdy upright plants.
Prefers rich
For early crops under glass, sow in heat from February onwards.
Sow mid-April in pots indoors to plant outdoors late May or
Sow early May-July outdoors.
Sow seeds individually in 7.5cm (3 inch) pots at 18-21C (65-70F) from
Use cloches to aid establishment of earliest sowings.
Hoe regularly and keep well watered and mulched during dry periods. Harvest regularly whilst young for highest yields and to extend the season.
Flowering Period: Cropping: Plant Type: Vegetable
100 seeds
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