Medium heads with solid, crisp hearts. Very hardy, reliable and dry weather tolerant. Ideal for successional and autumn sowing.
Sow thinly from spring to mid summer 6mm (¼in) deep in drills 38cm (15in) apart. A moist well drained soil which has had plenty of compost during the previous autumn is best. In very hot weather it is best to water the soil before sowing and to make s
Thin out gradually to 30cm (12in) apart.
Harvest when the head feels firm when gently pressed. Sow in early autumn for overwintering.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 72 Days (Summer-Autumn & Spring)
Plant Type: Vegetable
2000 seeds
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