Corn salad Verte à coeur plein 2 has dark green, medium sized, oval shaped, long-stemmed leaves. Good level of health and resistance. Suited to overwintering in open ground, not suitable for greenhouse cultivation.
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Characteristics
Suitable for growing: open ground
Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: 10-15 °CPlanting distance: direct sowing ca. 10-30 x 1 cm
planting ca. 10 x 10 cm
Optimal amount of plants: 500-700 plants/m²; ca. 100 soil block/m² with 5-7 seeds/soil blockSowing depth: ca. 1 cmAmount of seed needed: ca. 150 g/a; 80-100 seeds per running metreNote: Every lot of corn salad seeds is tested for seed borne diseases Phoma and Peronospora val. (downy mildew). If spores are discovered, the effected lot is given warm water treatment. This ensures the destruction of infective spores. However we cannot guarantee that a corn salad crop grown from our seeds will not be infested with mildew and Phoma. Infections like these may have different causes such as cultivation methods, soil or climate conditions.
The Demeter farm De Beersche Hoeve is a propagation and breeding farm located at Gut Baest in the south of the Netherlands. It is a former monastery farm that has been in operation for 800 years.
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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.
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