Marrow Plant Long Green Bush
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Marrow Long Green Bush is a dependable variety that yields huge, deep green fruits with creamy, soft flesh. This bushy, compact plant is perfect for roasting, stuffing, or slicing into stews and is suitable for small gardens. It produces generously throughout the summer and is easy to grow, making it popular among both new and expert gardeners.
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After the last frost, plant in full sun in rich, well-drained soil. Once fruiting begins, water frequently and feed biweekly. Harvest while young for a courgette-like texture, or leave to grow into full-sized marrow. Companion plant with nasturtiums to prevent pests and promote development.
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Supplied in approx. 10.5cm pots.
The primary intended use of this plant is to grow food for human consumption.
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