With a flavour so juicy, crisp and clean you'll eat them right ofl the plant! Fruits up to 25cm (10in) long and 5cm (2in) wide mature to a deep shiny scarlet. Amazing yield - up to 50 full-sized fruits per plant.
Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks prior to the last frost date. Sow seed ½in deep in cell pack containers, 1-2 seeds per cell, eventually leaving one plant per cell. Keep warm - germination takes 7-14 days at soil temperatures of 20-30C (75-80F). Grow pla
Transplant as needed to 7.5cm (3in) pots and eventually to 12cm (5in) pots. Set out hardened transplants after all danger of frost and when the ground has thoroughly warmed in the spring. Set plants 38cm (15in) apart in rows 2 feet apart.
Feed regularly through the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Harvest when mature and in full colour for best flavour.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 65 Days
Plant Type: Vegetable
10 seeds
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Imaginative marketing techniques have made Thompson & Morgan the industry's pace-setters and have helped keep the company dynamic and young at heart. The quality of the product is the cornerstone of the Thompson & Morgan's success, and quality control dominates every aspect of Thompson & Morgan's operations. All suppliers have to stipulate seed germination rates, regular checks are made by T&M's management of all contracted growers' crops and every consignment of seed is rigorously tested in the laboratory and trial grounds by the company's technicians. Finally, the seed is foil packed to retain pristine freshness before being inserted into the well-known and distinctive Thompson & Morgan packets. With every packet comes the company's guarantee as to its viability.
