- Sow the seeds indoors, at a depth of 10mm. Place 4 seeds per 8cm pot.
- Place at a temperature of 10-15c.
- Germination should occur between 10-14 days.
- Once the first set of true leaves have developed, thin the seedlings to the strongest plant.
- Gradually acclimatise the seedlings before planting outside when they are 20cm tall.
- Alternatively, directly sow outdoors between March-April.
- As the seedlings grow, thin them to 20cm apart.
- Regularly weed and water the area as needed.
- Harvest when the stem has a diameter of 1.5cm.
