The variety Tongo di Chioggia is a beetroot speciality for the farm shop or farmer’s market. Glowing bright red skin, striped white and red ringed on the inside. Pale green and relatively short leaves. Also available as precision seed (calibrated).
Cultivation
Sowing depth: 3-4 cmAmount of seed needed: normal seed: 50-100 g/a
precision seed: 360,000 seeds/ha (75 cm between rows); ca. 25 seeds per running metre
Planting distance: at least 30 x 5-10 cmDirect sowing: mid of April till mid of JulyOptimal amount of plants: 50-60 plants/m²
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Origin
Multiplier: Gärtnerei Piluweri, Gärtnerei Willmann, Naturgut Hörnle KG / Joel Siegel, Peter Kiefer, Rémi ColombetBreeder: b-d EHZCerifications: Demeter
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Any other commercial resellers, who for example are filling up seeds themselves, are kindly asked to address their enquiry via telephone or email directly to us: +49 (0) 6035 1899-0.
