Light Required Full sun to partial shade
Watering Water regularly, keeping soil evenly moist to encourage tender leaf growth.
Best Growing Conditions Grow in a sunny or lightly shaded position in fertile, well-drained soil or compost. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist and prevent leaves from becoming bitter. Harvest leaves little and often, starting with the outer leaves, to encourage continuous growth.
Plant typeVegetable Plants
Foliage typeAnnual
HardinessTender
Soil acidityNeutral Soil
Planting aspectSouth Facing
Leaf colourGreen, red, and purple.
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