A large firm variety that will withstand hot conditions.A large firm variety that will withstand hot conditions.Success in growing this popular vegetable depends on threeessentials: correct time of sowing, adequate water during thegrowing season and timing of fertilizer application.Sow seed with a light covering of soil in a seed bed andtransplant seedlings when 7.5cm high. Apply a completefertilizer at planting time and use a side dressing of Sulphate ofAmmonia as they are growing.Small sowings three weeks apart will ensure a continuousharvest.