Catalogna Aurelia

created by Jürgen7 at 25.04.2022

Features

Taste

tangy

Slightly bitter

fresh

Location

planting: greenhouse

planting: bed

planting: outdoor

planting: raised bed

Fruit shape

elongated

jagged

Growth habit

growth habit: compact

growth habit: bushy

growth habit: upright

Color

light green

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

1ST YEAR

FOLLOWING YEARS

Description

Very fast-growing, compact, bushy chicory lettuce. The up to 60 cm long, dandelion-like, slightly bitter leaves can be harvested individually or as a rosette. Can be used cooked or raw.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Loosen the soil deeply and leave it coarse and crumbly. Do not sow too deep. Mound up later if necessary. Fertilization is usually not necessary. Avoid waterlogging and wet soil cultivation.