It is the Isabella of the subsequent history.
The colonists were delighted with the fertility of the soil under the tropical climate.

Andalusia itself had not prepared them for it.

They planted seeds of peas, beans, lettuces, cabbages and other vegetables, and declared that they grew more in eight days than they would have grown in twenty at home.

They had fresh vegetables in sixteen days after they planted them; but for melons, pumpkins and other fruits of that sort, they are generous enough to allow thirty days.
They had carried out roots and suckers of the sugar-cane.

In fifteen days the shoots were a cubit high.