Hirschhornwegerich
Hirschhornwegerich is a rosette forming salad plant 20-30 cm high. Its early growth is slow, later vigorous and very healthy with very high yields. Repeated cutting possible, very frost hardy. Transplanting recommended. Perfect for adding to Baby Leaf salads. Spicy, pleasantly sour, weak salty flavour.
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Origin
Multiplier: De Beersche Hoeve / René Groenen und Gineke de Graaf Cerifications: Demeter
Cultivation
Planting distance: ca. 30 x 10 cmSeed germination temperature: ca. 15 °COptimal amount of plants: 330-400 plants/m²; ca. 33 soil blocks/m² with 10-12 seeds per soil blockRaise in seed bed: February till August for planting out from March till September For overwintering in a greenhouse: September for planting out in October Direct sowing is unwise given the size of the seed, but between March and July it is possible