Meres
Variety
Meres
created by Andrea at 28.04.2021
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
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Description
Naturally tolerant to powdery mildew. Particularly long, cylindrical roots with high yield. New, high-yielding salsify variety with cylindrical and well truncated shape. 'Meres' convinces with its shoot resistance and high tolerance to powdery mildew. Black salsify is a delicacy that inspires more and more people
F1 Hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
Sunny place with loose, good garden soil. Water regularly, fertilize only a little
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Soil
Light (sandy)
Germination temperature
12–18 °C (Degrees Celsius)
Plant distance
6 cm
Row spacing
28 cm
Seeding depth
3 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Leeks
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Onion
Onion (Spring onion)
Oregano
Pak Choi
Radish
Radishes
Spinach (Summer)
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Powdery mildews
Pests
Nematodes
Aphids
