Courgette seeds for the Diamante Nero, also known as Black Diamond, produce a very productive courgette with fine looking, long fruits with dark green skin which are easy to pick. These are all grown from a compact plant which makes this a good variety for a smaller plot. Sow February-July for a good harvest from April-September.

SOW: February - July direct to plot with 3-4 seeds per hole.
QUANTITY: Each packet contains between 40-45 seeds
GERMINATION: 4-6 weeks after sowing thin the seedlings leaving 1 strong plant per hole
DISTANCE: 1-meter between rows and 0.6-meter between plants.
HARVESTING: April - September, even later if the fruits are picked early.

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