Dolciva
Uniform Nantes type variety Dolciva. With rapid early growth and strong healthy leaves, less sensitive to Alternaria. Grades well, less prone to splitting. Stores well. An intense, sweet carrot flavour. Particularly suitable for heavy soils.
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Characteristics
Type: NantaiseDays to maturity: ca. 130 daysRoot shape: cylindrical, longUse carrots: fresh market, storage
Cultivation
Sowing depth: 1.5-2.5 cmAmount of seed needed: bunching: 1.5-2.0 million seeds/ha; ca. 100 seeds per running metre fresh market: 1.2-1.8 million seeds/ha; 80-100 seeds per running metre processing: 0.8-1 million seeds/ha; 60-70 seeds per running metre fresh market 120-200 plants/m² processing 80-120 plants/m²
bred by

Friedemann Ebner
Current breeding location: Rheinau, Switzerland
Biodynamically bred varieties from Friedemann Ebner:
sweet corn Damaun and Tramunt, carrot Dolciva, kohlrabi Enrico, knob celery Athos and Porthos

increasingly from
Sativa Rheinau
