Marrow Disco

Marrow Disco — Marrow ‘Disco’ seeds produce productive summer squash plants with small fruits best harvested at around 6 cm. Ideal for fertile soil, raised beds and summer cooking. Optimal fruit diameter: Approx. 6 cm. Available from Mallorn’s vegetable seeds range.

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Plant Overview

Botanical name Cucurbita pepo
Plant type Annual
Sowing period May - June
Flowering / harvest period July – August
Sunlight Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil
Germination time 7–14 days at 20–25°C
Spacing 80x100 cm

Sowing Instructions

Sow indoors May
Sow outdoors May - June
Transplanting May – June

Marrow Disco

Overview

Marrow Disco is supplied for home growing. Marrow ‘Disco’ is a rewarding crop for home gardeners who enjoy fresh, homegrown vegetables. Its small fruits are practical in the kitchen and can be used in many summer recipes.

Key Features

  • Optimal fruit diameter: Approx. 6 cm
  • Planting out: After spring frosts
  • This variety is a lovely choice for raised beds, vegetable patches and gardeners looking for something a little different from standard courgettes and marrows.

Sowing Instructions

  • Marrow ‘Disco’ is a tasty and unusual vegetable variety, ideal for gardeners who enjoy growing productive summer crops. This variety is grown from seedlings and produces small fruits that are best harvested when they reach around 6 cm in diameter.
  • Sowing time under cover: Beginning of May
  • Sow Marrow ‘Disco’ seeds at the beginning of May in a greenhouse or under cover to raise seedlings.
  • Plant seedlings outdoors after the risk of spring frost has passed. Choose a fertile soil and a warm, wind-protected position for the best growth.

Growing Conditions and Care

  • Marrow ‘Disco’ is ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds and sunny sheltered growing spaces. Its young fruits can be used in cooking, grilling, stuffing, roasting and summer vegetable dishes.

Harvesting and Use

  • Keep plants watered during dry periods, especially while fruits are developing. Harvest fruits young, when they are around 6 cm in diameter, for the best flavour and texture.

Product Details

  • Plant type: Vegetable
  • Variety: Marrow / summer squash type
  • Best use: Cooking, grilling, roasting, stuffing and summer vegetable dishes
  • Pack size: 2 g
  • EAN: 4750128123773

Browse vegetable seeds from Mallorn Gardening Supplies for home gardens, allotments and container growing in Ireland.

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Weight 2 g

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