{"product_id":"calabrese-belstar-f1-organic-seed","title":"Calabrese Belstar F1 Organic Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRHS Award winner.\u003c\/strong\u003e Firm heads remain in excellent condition for a long time, producing plenty of side shoots once the central head is cut. Plant in succession for an ongoing harvest from late summer through to autumn. Organically grown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack size: 20 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Part No: OV00161\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhen to Sow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJan\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeb\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMar\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApr\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJun\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eJul\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAug\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSep\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNov\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e✓\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to Sow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSowings can be made in trays or modules under glass at 13°C. Later sowings can be made into a seed bed in shallow drills 2cm (¾\") deep in short rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to Do Next\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs soon as glasshouse seedlings show their first pair of leaves, prick off into trays 5cm (2\") apart or thin modules to one seedling per cell. Gradually harden off before planting out, spacing plants 45cm (18\") apart with 45cm between each row. Outdoor sowings should be thinned to 7–10cm apart, then when plants reach 15cm in height, transplant to their final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuly to end of October\/early November. Cut before the flowers open for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandy Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep plants well watered during very dry weather, especially as heads start to form. Cut before the flowers open. If you have a glut, cut and freeze for later use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNutritional Values\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent source of Vitamin A and C, and a good source of Iron.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Puzzle Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58959587508549,"sku":"OV00161","price":2.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0802\/9582\/1637\/files\/calabrese-belstar-f1-watercolour.png?v=1787425656","url":"https:\/\/puzzleseeds.com\/products\/calabrese-belstar-f1-organic-seed","provider":"The Puzzle Seed Company ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}