The spinach variety Butterflay is suitable for spring and autumn cultivation; also for overwintering. Very robust, fastest variety on offer. Strong, round-oval leaves, fresh green coloured.
Cultivation
Sowing depth: ca. 3 cmAmount of seed needed: leaf spinach: 300-400 g/a; 60-80 seeds per running meter
spinach heads: 150-200 g/a; ca. 30-50 seeds per running meter
Planting distance: between rows ca. 30 cmDirect sowing: spring: beginning of March till mid of April
summer: end of April till mid of July
autumn: end of July till mid of August
overwintering: end of August till mid of September
Optimal amount of plants: leaf spinach 160-220 plants/m²
spinach heads 80-140 plants/m²
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Origin
Multiplier: Gärtnerei Spiren / Per Andersen, Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul, Martin Hänsel, Saatzucht Rose, Tom SaatBreeder: b-d EHZCerifications: Demeter, EU Bio
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