Compact, slow bolting plants with round smooth leaves and thick pure white stalks.
Sow thinly directly into finely raked, warm, moist soil at a depth of 13mm in rows 38cm apart. Germination takes 6-10 days. Thin seedlings to 30cm between plants. Not recommended for transplanting,. Grows best in a sunny position in rich well prepared soil. Water freely during spells of dry weather.
Sowing -> Cropping – 8-10 weeks.