Land cress is a spicy salad crop with a peppery, cress-like flavour. Also known as Bermuda cress. Rich green vigorous leaf rosettes which can be cut time and again. A biennial, very frost tolerant plant growing up to 30 cm in height. Specially suited for growing over winter in a cold greenhouse. Rich in vitamins and stimulates appetite.
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Characteristics for Land cress
Botanical name: Barbaraea praecoxVegetation period: biennialUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/potsSeed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 40-50 g/100 m²
Cultivation
Distance between rows and plants (cm): 30 x 10 cmSowing depth: lightly covered
propagated by
Oldendorfer Saatzucht / Florian Jordan
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