Marrow Long Green Seeds
Code: 439555
A trellis growing marrow!
Trailing. Deep green with lighter stripes. Recommended for exhibition. Maturing time approximately 16 weeks from sowing. This marrow has been trialled, tested and recommended by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
Culture: Sow seeds singly in 7.5cm (3") pots under glass in early April and plant outdoors in late May. Alternatively sow outdoors in late May or early June where the plants are to grow. To assist pollination remove the petals from a male flower and gently insert the core into a female flower. Use a different male flower for each pollination.
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Large, heavily cropping plants which can be trained over walls or up stout trellis or poles or allowed to 'ramble'. HEALTH BENEFITS: High in vitamins A (For growth, healthy hair, skin, bones, teeth and eyes as well as resistance to respiratory infections), C (Anti-ageing, wound healing, decreasing blood cholesterol and prevention of infections. Assists the body in absorbing iron, and E (Antioxidant important for anti-ageing [particularly for skin]). COOKING HINT: Flowers can be a tasty additive to summer salads.