Catalogna Rossa Italia
Variety
created by Reesii at 11.04.2023
Growth habit
bushy
upright leaf position
Color
green
purple
dark red
Taste
tart
bitter
Fruit shape
Leaves
jagged
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
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FOLLOWING YEARS
Catalogna with dark red ribs and dark green, serrated, dandelion-like leaves. Upright growth with a height of up to 40 cm. Can be harvested as a whole rosette or as a single leaf. Good regrowth after the first cut. Pleasantly bitter taste. Can be harvested in the fall.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Needs good weed-free soil. Can be harvested in the fall. Cut leaves sprout again. Excellent variety for forcing.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
30 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
No diseases
No pests