Calabrese Natalino
Variety
Calabrese Natalino
Approved Data
created by Ronja L. at 18.02.2021
Seed packet
Features
Color
green
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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Description
Traditional variety that pioneered the spread of broccoli. After the main flower, numerous side shoots continue to form into the fall. Medium early. High yielding. (From Sativa, samenmaier, SamenPfann, Kiepenkerl and N. L. Chrestensen).
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Germination after 4-14 days at 18-20°C. Cover with protective netting against pests. Sunny to semi-shady position.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
50 cm
Row spacing
50 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Artichoke
Arugula / Rocket
Aubergine / Eggplant
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Beetroot
Black salsify
Carrots
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chamomile
Chard
Chili
Common marigold
Coriander / Cilantro
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Leeks
Lettuce (Endive / Escarole / Erisée)
Lettuce (Lamb's lettuce)
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Mint
Oregano
Parsnip
Pea
Pepper / Paprika
Potato
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Sage
Spinach (Summer)
Thyme
Antagonistic Plants
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Chives
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Garlic
Horseradish
Jerusalem artichoke / Topinambur
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lovage
Mizuna / Japanese mustard greens
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Okra
Onion
Onion (Spring onion)
Pak Choi
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Strawberry
Turnip
Diseases
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Cabbage fly
Aphids
Cabbage heart midge
