Description
Spacing
8cm (1”) apart.
Depth
Plant seeds 3 cm (1″) deep.
Requirements
Best in full sun. pH around 6-6.5.
Germination
Seeds will sprout in 5-10 days.
Pests
Keep an eye out for slugs and aphids. Pick off and destroy slugs; aphids can be sprayed off with a strong jet of water.
Timing
Direct sow as soon as the soil can be worked as plants prefer cool weather.
Growing
Plant seeds and let vines climb up the trellis. Keep free of debris to keep slugs away. Snip off bottom leaves for the same reason.
Harvest
60 days
Season
Cool, annual