Roscho is a vigorous Swiss chard with vibrant red stems and deep purple leaves. Selected for its particularly good flavour. When harvested young, its leaves are also well suited to complement baby leaf mixes. Also available as calibrated seed.Roscho is a vigorous Swiss chard with vibrant red stems and deep purple leaves. Selected for its particularly good flavour. When harvested young, its leaves are also well suited to complement baby leaf mixes. Also available as calibrated seed.
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Characteristics for Roscho
Suitable for growing: open ground, under glassLeaf Colour: redStem colour: redWidth of leaf stem : mid broad
Cultivation for Swiss chard
Seed germination temperature: 18-20 °CPlanting distance: swiss chard ca. 40 x 30 cm
perpetual spinach 25-30 x 25 cm
Optimal amount of plants: swiss chard 8-9 plants/m²
perpetual spinach 13-15 plants/m²
Sowing depth: ca. 3 cmAmount 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
bred by
Christina Henatsch
Current breeding location: Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein
Biodynamically cultivated varieties from Christina Henatsch:
The Demeter farm Piluweri is located in Müllheim-Hügelheim in the Rhine Valley and the foothills of the Black Forest, with a mild climate suitable for viticulture.
Naturgut Hörnle KG / Joel Siegel
The biodynamic fruit and vegetable farm Naturgut Hörnle KG is located 10 km south of the gates of Freiburg. A farm shop, along with sheep and poultry farming, completes the cycle.
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