Courgette , Astia (French) - Compact Bush

Cucurbita pepo, Traditional Straight & Green for a Patio Pot, F1 — A classic French bush courgette with a modern twist, bred especially for pots, patios, and pocket‑sized gardens. These neat, well‑behaved plants stay exactly where you put them, yet still churn out a cheerful parade of glossy, dark‑green fruits all season long. Harvest often and they’ll reward you generously. The courgettes themselves are straight, sleek, and shiny, with thin skins, crisp flesh, and a flavour that’s bright and fresh. Big, silvery‑green, deeply cut leaves give the plants real character, and their strong resistance to Powdery Mildew keeps the show going right through summer., Seed Count Approx - 12 avg 

  SOWING - Likes a sunny, sheltered position & rich soil.  Sow indoors Mar to April into small pots or direct insitu outdoors after frosts, Sow seed just pushed in under the surface & when 3 to  4 in tall, move to final growing position., Harvest courgettes at about 5 inches long; frequent harvesting keeps plants producing a crop, Water regularly in dry weather