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Piro

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SKU
G637
Lactuca sativa var. crispa
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Quick growing, green oak leaf lettuce Piro is specially suited for growing under glass or plastic. Compact, densely filled, firm heads with healthy leaves. Also suitable for all year round outdoor cultivation. Crisp-fresh taste. Also available in pelleted form (primed).

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Characteristics

Pelleted form: at least 95 % germinationColour: green

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

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Foto: Team Piluweri

Richard Specht

Current breeding location: Mühlheim, Baden-Württemberg

Biodynamically bred varieties from Richard Specht:

Tomatoe Pilu and Tica, bell pepper Pantos, aubergine Zora, butterhead lettuce Briweri, oak leaf lettuce Piro

>>Find out more about organic breeding here

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propagated by

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Gärtnerei Medewege / Rainer Holst

The Medewege farm is a part of the diverse Demeter farm community on the outskirts of Schwerin, approximately 35 km south of the Baltic Sea coast.

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LohmannsHof Gärtnerei / Inh. Max Rehberg

The LohmannsHof farm, specialising in protected cultivation, is located in Lower Saxony in the Aller-Weser-Leine triangle.

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Organic100 % organic & GMO-free
Diverse100 % open-pollinated seeds
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Organic100 % GMO-free
FairCollaborative network with breeding and propagation
DynamicDiversity of 100 % open-pollinated varieties