Valmaine is a classic, upright growing, dark green cos lettuce with crisp, elongated leaves. Medium-sized heads of uniform shape and excellent taste. For early summer and autumn production. Also available in pelleted form (primed).
Characteristics
Pelleted form: at least 95 % germination
Cultivation
Raise in seed bed: for open ground: from February for planting out from March, last sowing end of July for planting out from mid of August
for greenhouse: from December for planting out from end of January, from mid till end of August for planting out from beginning till end of September
Sowing depth: 0.5 cmPlanting 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
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Origin
Multiplier: Gärtnerei der Lebensgemeinschaft Höhenberg, Gärtnerei E. Schönegge, Germains Seed Technology B.V.Breeder: b-d EHZCerifications: Demeter, EU Bio, Naturland
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