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Vegetable Seeds Courgette

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Courgette All Green Bush


Introducing Courgette Seeds "All Green Bush," a high-yielding variety producing dark green fruits that should be harvested when about 8-10cm long. This popular courgette crops over a long period when harvested regularly, making it a favourite among the marrow family. When picked young, "All Green Bush" courgettes can be used in a variety of delicious dishes, from being fried with garlic butter to being stuffed. To ensure the best taste, discard any bitter-tasting fruits, and carry out a "tongue tip taste test" when harvesting the first fruits from a new plant.
Handy Tip: Regular picking produces a crop over many months. Pick fruits when young to maintain a long cropping period.

Courgette Atena Polka


Discover the unique charm of Courgette Seeds "Atena Polka F1," a delightful variety producing golden-skinned fruits that add a splash of colour to your plate. While offering a different visual appeal, "Atena Polka" retains the same delicious flavour as green courgette varieties. The courgette, being the most popular form of the marrow family, can be picked young and used in a variety of dishes, from being fried with garlic butter to being stuffed. To ensure the best taste, discard any bitter-tasting courgettes and perform a "tongue tip taste test" when harvesting the first fruits from a new plant.
Handy Tip: Silvery blotches on the leaves of F1 hybrid plants is not a sign of disease but the natural leaf colouring.

Courgette Defender F1


Discover the exceptional quality of Courgette Seeds "Defender F1," an RHS Award-winning variety known for its heavy yields and resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. This courgette produces deep green fruits all summer long when harvested regularly, thanks to its bush habit. The courgette is arguably the most popular member of the marrow family and can be picked young for use in a variety of delicious dishes, from being fried with garlic butter to being stuffed. To ensure the best taste, discard any bitter-tasting fruits and perform a "tongue tip taste test" when harvesting the first fruits from a new plant.
Handy Tip: Regular picking produces a crop over many months. Pick fruits when young to maintain a long cropping period.

Courgette Orelia F1


Introducing Courgette Seeds "Orelia F1," an RHS Award-winning variety known for its almost spineless plants, making picking easy and convenient. This courgette produces an abundance of intense golden-coloured fruits with a superb flavour. When harvesting, please discard any bitter-tasting fruits and perform a "tongue tip taste test," especially when harvesting the first fruits from a new plant. For more information on courgette bitterness, please click here.
Handy Tip: Silvery blotches on the leaves of F1 hybrid plants is not a sign of disease but the natural leaf colouring.

Courgette Zucchini


Discover the exceptional quality of our top-selling Courgette Seeds "Zucchini." With its smooth, dark green skin and slim, cylindrical shape, this variety boasts excellent internal quality, making it ideal for freezing. When harvesting, please discard any bitter-tasting fruits and perform a "tongue tip taste test," particularly when harvesting the first fruits from a new plant. For more information on courgette bitterness, please click here.
Handy Tip: Plants will continuously produce new fruits if picked regularly. Fruits 10-15cm (4-6") long have the best flavour.

***Please refer to the individual packets for specific sowing and harvesting instructions, as they may differ from the chart below.***

  • Key Features

  • High Yield: Each variety provides an abundant crop of delicious courgettes.
  • Ideal Harvesting: Harvest young for optimal flavour and texture.
  • Versatility: Perfect for various recipes, from frying with garlic butter to stuffing.
  • Vibrant Colours: Choose from unique, attractive colours like the golden "Atena Polka F1" or classic green.

Growing chart

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Sow Indoords
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Technical specifications

Approx. Seed countAll Green Bush - 25 seeds
Atena Polka, Defender F1, Orelia F1 - 10 seeds
Zucchini - 20 seeds.
When to SowApril to May indoors. Mid-May to June outdoors.
Where to SowSow seeds on edge to prevent rotting in pots or trays from April to May, spaced apart under glass at a warm temperature using good quality seed sowing compost. For outdoor sowing, plant directly into the growing site from mid-May to June, placing 2 to 3 seeds in each position with ample space between them.
What to do NextGreenhouse Sowing - Harden off seedlings with their first pair of rough leaves, then transplant to the growing site from late May to early June. Outdoor Sowing - Thin to one plant per station.
MaturityJuly to October