Vegetable

• Crops in : 75 Days
• Ideal for : Children

Description

Attractive, shiny golden, cylindrical fruits to add colour to both the kitchen garden or the mixed flower and vegetable border. An exciting colour contrast when sliced in salads and stir-fries. Earlier than 'Gold Rush' and heavy yields.

Sowing Instructions

Sow April to May under glass to transplant outdoors or Sow mid May to early June outdoors. Sow 2.5cm (1 inch) deep in pots or trays of good seed compost at about 68F (20C) under glass or in a propagator. Protect emerging seedlings from direct sunlight to avoid scorching. Alternatively sow direct outdoors, 2.5cm (1 inch) deep from mid May.

Aftercare

Prefers well drained, moist, rich soil in full sun. Harvest June to frosts, protect with cloches to extend season.