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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: simmo116 on February 21, 2009, 20:18:35

Title: courgette
Post by: simmo116 on February 21, 2009, 20:18:35
hi could anyone recomend a courgette with a climbing habbit.im sure ive seen somewhere that somkeone trails them over arches? would be just up my street.
thanx
:)
Title: Re: courgette
Post by: valmarg on February 21, 2009, 20:42:48
The variety Black Forest is advertised as a climber, and having grown it, it does climb.  It is readily available from most seed suppliers.

valmarg
Title: Re: courgette
Post by: tonybloke on February 21, 2009, 21:00:33
'sprinter' does, p.m. your address, i'll send you a few seed.  ;)
Title: Re: courgette
Post by: Jayb on February 21, 2009, 23:21:31
Black Forest certainly does, tasty too!
Title: Re: courgette
Post by: ina on February 21, 2009, 23:41:08
If you want to see a picture of our black forest climbing courgette, you can find it on a previous thread: http://www.allotments4all.co.uk/smf/index.php/topic,48459.0.html
Scroll down to post number 14.
Title: Re: courgette
Post by: simmo116 on February 22, 2009, 16:04:19
ina thats where i saw it. i knew i'd seen it some where.