Chive Gonzales

Sowing calendar

Characteristics

Botanical name: Allium schoenoprasumVegetation period: perennialSpecific qualities: must be kept well wateredUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Good for insects and bees

Cultivation

Seed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 60-100 g/100 m²Seed required for 1000 plants (g): 1-2Seed required for 1000 (ø 10 cm)-pots: 20 gDistance between rows and plants (cm): 30 x 25 cmSowing depth: 2-2,5 cmSowing date: indoors from February; planting out from March to July

bred by

Christina Henatsch

Current breeding location: Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein

Biodynamically cultivated varieties from Christina Henatsch:

chive Gonzales, spinach beet Pirol and Rainbow (mixture of Roscho, Pirol, Salimo, Limago), carrot Solvita and Filia, salad Lucinde, leek Philomene, french beans Birgit, broccoli Rasmus and Floris, spinach Thorin

>>Find out more about organic breeding here

increasingly from

Annegret Rose

Our partner farm Rose Saatzucht is located in the north of Erfurt. There, Annegret Rose has been passionately growing and propagating her impressively beautiful peonies for many years. Before a root can be lifted for sale, the perennial grows in her fields for around 6-7 years. Since 1993, the traditional farm has been cultivating a wide variety of over 200 different types of vegetables, herbs and flowers under Demeter guidelines for seed production.