Calinaro
The variety Calinaro is a short growing broccoli plant with (for open pollinated broccoli) relatively large and heavy heads (350 g). Dark green and somewhat blunt shoots. Grows rapidly and matures in about 50 days. Long harvesting window. Suitable for market and backyard gardeners. For spring and autumn production. Exceptional flavour.
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Characteristics
Time to maturity in days: ca. 50 days
Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: 15-20 °C Planting distance: ca. 50 x 50 cm Optimal amount of plants: ca. 4 plants/m²Sowing depth: ca. 1 cm
bred by
Thomas Heinze
Current breeding location: Bingenheim, Hessen
Biodynamically bred varieties from Thomas Heinze:
french beans Helios, salad Bijella, leek Kulaures, broccoli Calinaro, carrot Oxhella, Robila, Soletta and Gelbe Gochsheimer
increasingly from
Gärtnerei Spiren / Per Andersen
Gartneriet Spiren is a third-generation family business specialising in seed propagation and is managed by Per Anderssen in Skaelskor, Denmark.
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