Balak

Variety

Balak

created by Jens at 23.05.2021

Seed packet

Features

Color

white

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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Description

Winter cauliflower variety 'Balak' has firm, white heads with high foliage development and good self-covering. Uniform heads, crisp at harvest and pleasant taste. Good winter hardiness, earliness and high quality. Good for bedding in winter. Germination period 8-12 days at 15-20°C.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Mounding the stalks protects against frost. Powerful consumer, so enrich the bed with nitrogen. Lime can act as a protection against diseases. Molybdenum in early cultivation status can also promote plant growth. It does not tolerate waterlogging.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

45 cm

Row spacing

80 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm

Diseases

Soft rot

Club root of cabbage

Pests

Cabbage white

Cabbage fly

Cabbage heart midge

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