Grouped as: Courgette

Courgette 'Best of British' F1 Hybrid

New British breeding in Courgettes. One of the earliest to set fruit in the UK’s unpredictable summer weather. An open plant habit allows maximum sunlight penetration to aid rapid fruit development and good air circulation to minimise disease.

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Courgette 'Defender' F1 Hybrid - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

• Heavy cropper
• Virus tolerant

A very heavy cropper and recommended as it is capable of producing twice the amount of fruits compared to other courgettes. The plants have an open habit which makes harvesting easy. Courgette 'Defender' is a perfect garden variety as it has excellent Cucumber Mosaic virus resistance. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 90cm (35").
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Courgette 'Sunstripe' F1 Hybrid

British breeding of unique shiny golden yellow with striking white striped cylindrical fruits of a wonderful flavour and texture. Compact, open bush habit plants with spineless stems produce easy to see fruits in abundance amongst the green foliage

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Courgette 'Zephyr' F1 Hybrid

Attractive, creamy-yellow cylindrical fruits with an unusual pale green tip are certainly easy to see! Strong, bushy plants produce fruits with a firm texture and a delicious nutty flavour if harvested regularly when no more than 15cm (6in) long.

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Courgette : All Green Bush

These tiny French delicacies are one of the highlights of the vegetable year. Courgette All Green Bush is easy to grow and heavy cropping. Cook courgettes unpeeled as they have very tender skins, and allow to sizzle in butter - turn with a fork, telling when they are done by prodding them.

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Courgette : Black Forest F1 Hybrid

Unique climbing habit, saving space, and best grown in containers on the patio. Courgette Black Forest's climbing habit, needs supporting and tying. Stems can be trained and tied to a trellis, stout cane, or netting.

Courgette Black Forest will produce heavy yields of dark green, smooth, cylindrical 15cm (6in) courgettes if picked regularly.

Ideal courgette to grow in a container on the patio.

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Courgette : Cavili F1 Hybrid

Extra early crops of pale green skinned 15cm (6 inch) courgettes with a creamier flesh texture than usual green courgettes. Courgette Cavili has the unique courgette parthenocarpic habit (ability to set fruit without pollination), therefore adverse weather, poor light levels and a lack of pollinating insects does not affect cropping performance! Can be grown under glass for earliest crops or outdoors in the traditional way.

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Courgette : Coloured Collection

The Courgette Coloured Collection comprises one packet each of Cavili, Defender & Parador.

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Courgette Cavili F1 (top right)

Extra early crops of pale green skinned 15cm (6 inch) fruits with a creamier flesh texture than usual green courgettes. Unique parthenocarpic habit (ability to set fruit without pollination), therefore adverse weather, poor light levels and a lack of pollinating insects does not affect cropping performance!

Courgette Defender F1 (lower right)

One of heaviest yielding courgette varieties with virus resistance. Open plants for easy picking. Produces lots of mid-green, flavoursome fruits throughout the season.

Courgette Parador F1 (left)

Attractive, shiny, golden yellow, cylindrical fruits of excellent flavour. Early maturing and prolific cropping throughout the summer. Adds colour to both the kitchen garden or the mixed flower and vegetable border.

Courgette : De Nice A Fruit Rond

Conjure up the subtle flavour of Mediterranean cuisine. Succulent ROUND courgettes to be picked at golf ball size and upwards. Courgette De Nice A Fruit Rond is deliciously different, with a flavour all of its own. Eat raw, stuffed or boiled in lightly salted water.

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Courgette : Defender F1 Hybrid

A very heavy and early yielder of solid mid-green courgettes. The early yield is almost twice that of some other courgette varieties and it just keeps producing firm, remarkably heavy fruit right through the season. Courgette Defender has an open habit which lets you see and pick the fruits easily, and it has excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus.

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Courgette : Dundoo F1 - Duchy Originals

Courgette Dundoo prduces huge yields of glossy, dark green courgettes. Large open bush habit for easy picking.

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Courgette : El Greco F1 Hybrid

The plants of Courgette El Greco have an erect open habit for ease of picking, producing slightly speckled, mid green cylindrical courgettes with a glossy finish. Courgette El Greco is early to set fruit and will continue to crop prolifically throughout the summer.

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Courgette : Jemmer F1

The attractive, shiny golden, cylindrical fruits of Courgette Jemmer add colour to both the kitchen garden or the mixed flower and vegetable border. An exciting colour contrast when sliced in salads and stir-fries. Earlier than Courgette Gold Rush and heavy yields.

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Courgette : Midnight F1 Hybrid

British breeding at its best has produced Courgette Midnight which has very compact, bushy plants, ideal for growing in containers. The stems and leaves of Courgette Midnight are spine-free allowing easy harvesting of the delicious dark green, slightly-speckled courgettes. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection.

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Courgette : Parador F1 Hybrid

Attractive, shiny, golden yellow, cylindrical courgettes of excellent flavour. Courgette Parador is early maturing and prolific cropping throughout the summer. Adds colour to both the kitchen garden or the mixed flower and vegetable border.

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Courgette : Parthenocarpic Duo

GARDENERS' PRAYERS ANSWERED! Finally T&M has the answer to many gardeners' prayers - 2 unique courgettes guaranteed to set fruit whatever the weather. Both have a parthenocarpic habit, meaning they have the ability to set fruit without pollination. Therefore adverse weather, poor light levels, or a lack of pollinating insects will not affect their cropping performance. Both can also be grown under glass for extra early crops.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Courgette Parthenon F1

Extra early crops of excellent flavoured, dark green, slightly speckled 15cm (6in) glossy, cylindrical fruits in abundance.

Courgette Cavili F1 Hybrid

Extra early crops of pale green skinned 15cm (6in) fruits with a creamier flesh texture than usual green courgettes.

Courgette : Parthenon F1

Extra early crops! Plants do not require pollination to set fruit, therefore adverse weather, poor light levels and a lack of bees do not affect cropping performance! Courgette Parthenon produces excellently flavoured, dark green, slightly speckled 15cm (6in) glossy, cylindrical courgettes in abundance. Suitable for outdoors or the greehouse.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Courgette : Soleil F1 - Duchy Originals

Courgette Soleil produces attractive golden skinned cylindrical courgettes on vigorous bushy plants.

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Courgette : Soleil F1 Hybrid

Courgette Soleil is a superb garden variety. Plants in our trials remained healthy and were slower to succumb to mildew than any other courgette variety, thus extending the harvesting period. The bushy plants of Courgette Soleil produce a huge number of smooth, straight, delicious, yellow courgettes, adding colour to your meals. Early maturing fruits and long harvest season if cut regularly. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Courgette : Tricolour F1 Hybrid

Courgette Tricolour is a unique mix of three F1 Hybrid varieties. Each plant producing in abundance, throughout the summer, flavoursome, shiny, round shaped courgettes of either pale green, dark green or bright yellow on vigorous bushy plants. Delicious eaten raw, stuffed or boiled.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Courgette : Venus F1 Hybrid

Courgette Venus produces neatly compact plants which will produce a heavy crop of shiny, dark green cylindrical fruits throughout Summer. Courgette Venus seeds in the RHS Vegetable Collection will produce over an impressively long season if harvested regularly. Harvest from June to frosts, protect with cloches to extend the season.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Courgette : Zucchino Nano Verde di Milano

Classic Italian courgette, indispensable for a host of dishes. Courgette Zucchino Nano Verde di Milano crops early and heavily throughout the summer if the fruits are picked regularly. Early morning picked flowers can be battered and fried or in ‘frittata’, an Italian style omelette.

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Courgette : Zucchino Tondo di Toscana

Courgette Zucchino Tondo di Toscana is a versatile, round fruited variety which can be cropped from golf ball size for eating raw whole, slightly larger for slicing or stir frying, to tennis ball size for stuffing.

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Kew Urban Garden Vegetables : Courgette Firenze F1 Hybrid

Cucurbita pepo. Easy to grow and very prolific and cost effective for the space each plant takes up. Courgette Firenze produces high yields of small, slender courgettes throughout summer if picked regularly. Perfect for growing in a bucket sized container on a sunny patio.

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Pumpkin : Summer Ball F1 Hybrid

A first for British breeding! This unique 'dual-purpose' variety, Summer Ball can be grown as a courgette or as a pumpkin! Compact, bushy plants produce bright-yellow, round fruits which can be cut early as courgettes or left to mature to larger 1kg (2lbs) summer pumpkins. Pumpkin Summer Ball is ideal for growing in containers. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection.

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