Sweetcorn Picasso F1 Vegetable Seeds
Suitable for Containers
Suitable for Attracting BeesDetails
Details
Well-filled bicolour cobs on unusually attractive plants with red streaked foliage and stems. This deliciously sweet tasting ‘synergistic’ variety also has high yields and the reliability expected of a top quality F1 variety.
Picasso F1 can be grown alongside other varieties without affecting quality, which is ideal if space is limited. Cobs measure 20cm(8in) long.
Planting & Harvesting
Sow & Grow
Sow indoors: March-May, 1.5cm (half inch) deep in pots of seed compost. Keep warm and moist. Gradually accustom plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts) before planting out when frosts are over. Plant out in blocks, allowing 40cm (16”) between plants. Disturb roots as little as possible.
Sow outdoors: in growing position late May. Sow at 40cm (16”) intervals, in a block formation. Protect seedlings with cloches in cold weather.
Harvest: August to September