What Are Thompson & Morgan Defender F1 Hybrid Courgette Seeds? Thompson & Morgan Defender F1 Hybrid Courgette is a customer favourite that crops early. It offers a long picking season and yields almost twice that of other varieties. Courgette 'Defender' has an open habit which lets you easily see and pick the heavy, solid mid-green courgettes. Garden tip: This RHS AGM variety also has... High Yielding & Early Cropping: Produces almost twice the yield of standard varieties. Decorative pots are not supplied. Suitable for sowing indoors from April to May or direct sowing outside from late May to June. Holder of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, 'Defender' is perfect for both new and experienced gardeners. Courgette Defender has an open habit which lets you see and pick the fruits easily, and it has excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. Height: 45cm (18"... Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. Courgette Defender F1 Hybrid Seeds - Seeds a Lot Apply a high potash feed every two weeks during the growing season. Courgette 'Defender' F1 Hybrid is a highly productive and reliable variety that crops early and heavily. Harvest courgettes when around 10cm long to encourage continual production. Courgette flowers are also edible and can be used in cooking or salads. A customer favourite for good reason, it yields almost twice the amount of standard varieties and boasts excellent resistance to Cucumber Mosaic Virus. Cucumber Seeds Courgette 'Defender' F1 Hybrid Seeds - RHS AGM - Early Cropping, High Courgette Plug Plants