Jessica
The variety Jessica is a 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.
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Characteristics
Suitable for growing: open ground, under glassLeaf colour: dark greenStem colour : whiteWidth of leaf stem : broad
Cultivation
Seed germination temperature: 18-20 °CPlanting distance: swiss chard ca. 40 x 30 cm perpetual spinach 25-30 x 25 cm perpetual spinach 13-15 plants/m² perpetual spinach: 100-200 g/a; 30-40 seeds per running metre
bred by
Reinhild Frech-Emmelmann
Current breeding location: St. Leonhard, Österreich
Biodynamically bred varieties from Reinhild Frech-Emmelmann:
bell pepper Ferenc Tender, Chili pepper Jalapeno Ruben and Habanero orange, spinach beet Jessica

increasingly from
ReinSaat KG
