Grit

Variety

Grit

created by Matthias K. at 07.09.2021

Seeds

Not Available

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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Description

Grit is a new variety with strongly shiny, deep dark red leaves. A real eye-catcher on the salad plate. Resistant to downy mildew races 1-16 and 18-24. Suitable for outdoor cultivation from spring to autumn as well as in the greenhouse.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Cultivation can be as cut or pluck lettuce at small intervals or at the prescribed distance for growing the heads. Do not fertilize the soil with manure, which promotes pest infestation.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

25 cm

Row spacing

30 cm

Seeding depth

0.75 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Pests

Aphids

Flea beetles

Land snails

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