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Butterflay

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SKU
G410
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Spinacia oleracea
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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.

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Origin

Breeder: b-d EHZMultiplier: Gaos, Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul, Gärtnerei Spiren / Per Andersen, Martin Hänsel, Saatzucht Rose, Tom Saat Cerifications: Demeter

Cultivation

Direct 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

Amount 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 cmOptimal amount of plants: leaf spinach 160-220 plants/m²

spinach heads 80-140 plants/m²

Sowing depth: ca. 3 cm

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Foto Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul und andere

Jos Jeuken und Ellen Krul

GAOS, a biodynamic mixed farm in Flevoland, Netherlands, is located close to the IJsselmeer.

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Foto Gärtnerei Spiren / Per Andersen

Gärtnerei Spiren / Per Andersen

Gartneriet Spiren is a third-generation family business specialising in seed propagation and is managed by Per Anderssen in Skaelskor, Denmark.

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Foto Martin Hänsel

Martin Hänsel

Martin Hänsel propagates seeds on a biodynamic basis  in Taucha, on the edge of the Leipzig Basin.

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Foto Annegret Rose

Annegret Rose

Our partner farm Rose Saatzucht is located in the north of Erfurt. There, Annegret Rose has been passionately growing and propagating her impressively beautiful peonies for many years. Before a root can be lifted for sale, the perennial grows in her fields for around 6-7 years. Since 1993, the traditional farm has been cultivating a wide variety of over 200 different types of vegetables, herbs and flowers under Demeter guidelines for seed production.

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Foto Tom Saat

Tom Saat

Since 1995, Tom Saat has operated his mixed farm according to Demeter standards in the Flevopolder, Netherlands.

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