HRH Prince of Wales created Duchy Originals in 1990 due to his belief in the clear advantages of organic farming; the production of natural & healthy foods & sound agriculture which helps to regenerate & protect the countryside & wildlife.
Marrow Tiger Cross is a British bred F1 bush variety producing green & cream striped fruits throughout the summer
- they are delicious drizzled with olive oil & baked for a tasty snack.
Sow Mid April to June 2cm deep in pots or trays of moist seed compost & germinate at 20C which takes up to 7 day
- sow the seeds on edge for reliable germination. Alternatively sow outdoors in rich soil in full sun from mid May to June 20mm deep at 75cm spacing. When growing pot individual seedlings to small pots of compost. Plant out at 75cm between plants each way once any frost risk has passed then water & mulch regularly. Harvest from June to frosts
- harvest fruits regularly for heaviest crops & to extend the season.
5 seeds per packet.
Instructions included