Increasingly popular addition to mixed salads as both 'baby leaves' and as a mature plant. Quality, dark green leaves, throughout the season from March-September sown outdoors, with later sowings under glass. Downy Mildew A. B, C and D resistance. T&M
Sow thinly, 3cm (1in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart.
Thin seedlings to 23cm (9in) apart when large enough to handle.
Thinnings can be used in the kitchen. Water freely during growth. Harvest by snapping off leaves close to the ground, pick successively from several plants to ensure continuous supply.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 50 Days
Plant Type: Vegetable
400 seeds
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