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Finja

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SKU
G790
Lactuca sativa var. capitata
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Green heading lettuce Finja is highly resistant to downy mildew. For the entire growing season. Medium to heavy closed, homogenous heads with a tightly layered base. Mid green, firm leaves, slight buttery flavour. Also available in pelleted form (primed).

Recommended alternative for butterhead lettuce [G363], which has been discontinued from our range.

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Characteristics

Colour: greenSuitable for growing butterhead lettuce: Open groundPelleted form: at least 95 % germination

Cultivation

Seed germination temperature: 15-20 °CPlanting distance: greenhouse ca. 25 x 25 cm

open ground ca. 30 x 30 cm

Optimal amount of plants: open ground 11-12 plants/m²

greenhouse ca. 16 plants/m²

Sowing depth: 0.5 cm

bred by

Foto Ulrike Behrendt

Ulrike Behrendt

Current breeding location: Oldendorfer Saatzucht: Holste, Niedersachsen

Biodynamically bred varieties from Ulrike Behrendt:

cucumber Helena, Cleopha and Kalomira, dalad Emmi, Lotta, Saragossa, Krischan and Finja, carrots Fynn and Vitella, beetroot Robuschka, tomato Ruthje, cabbage Berns, squash Zaphito, endive Mascha

>>Find out more about organic breeding here

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increasingly from

Foto Maria Bienert

Maria Bienert

Maria Bienert propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis on the outskirts of the Leipzig Basin in Taucha, Germany.

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