Improved Matador. High yielding, second early variety with large, tender leaves. For spring or autumn cultivation and for overwintering. Late to shoot. Slower growing than 'Butterflay'.
Cultivation
Sowing depth: ca. 3 cmPlanting 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: Martin Hänsel, Tom SaatBreeder: C. HenatschCerifications: Demeter
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