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Plant Dimensions
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Height up to 60cm/2 ft - Spread up to 30cm/1ft
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Where to Sow
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Outdoors in small pots/seed trays or directly in the
ground in a dry sunny position.
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Sowing time
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Any time from March and throughout the growing season. To ensure a
continuous supply, sow at 4-weekly intervals.
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How to Sow
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Thinly. Cover lightly with compost.
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After Germination
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Thin to 3 plants per pot when the plants are about
12mm/1/2" tall. This is most easily done with a pair
of tweezers.
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Growing on - in Pots
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Once the plants are established with a good root
system, divide into separate plants and pot each up
into 15cm/6" pots.
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Growing on - in open ground
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Once the plants are established with a good root
system, divide into separate plants and transplant
to 30cm/12" apart.
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Harvesting
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Pick individual leaves as required.
Pick blooms as they open.
Not suitable for drying
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