Compact, uniform, fast growing Italian spinach beet. Can reach a weight of 0.7-1 kg and is ideal for selling as a complete plant. Recommended planting in open ground from july for harvesting in september, also suitable for overwintering in cold greenhouse. Not suitable for spring and summer cultivation. Also available as calibrated seed: Item no.: G650 M
Characteristics
Width of leaf stem: broadStem colour: whiteLeaf colour: dark greenGrowing situation: open ground, under glass
Cultivation
Sowing depth: ca. 3 cmRaise in seed bed: for open ground: mid of March till beginning of June for planting out from mid of April till mid of July
for overwintering in a cold greenhouse: beginning of September for planting out from beginning of October
Amount of seed needed: swiss chard: 50-60 g/a; 8-10 seeds per running metre
perpetual spinach: 100-200 g/a; 30-40 seeds per running metre
Seed germination temperature: 18-20 °CPlanting distance: swiss chard ca. 40 x 30 cm
perpetual spinach 25-30 x 25 cm
Direct sowing: April till mid of JuneOptimal amount of plants: swiss chard 8-9 plants/m²
perpetual spinach 13-15 plants/m²
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Origin
Multiplier: AhornhofBreeder: ReinSaatCerifications: EU Bio
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