Grumolo (verde)

Variety

Grumolo (verde)

created by Beate W. at 01.01.2022

Seeds

Available

Rosettenzichorie Grumolo Verde | BIO Chicoréesamen von Sativa Rheinau [MHD 12/2024]

2,79 €

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

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Description

Dark green, strong-flavored rosette chicory for harvesting in late frost-free winter and early spring. Winter variety with broad, round leaves with white ribs, eaten as a salad The larger the rosettes grow, the more bitter they become. Considered frost resistant. Direct seeding is recommended.

Non hybrid

Frostproof

Growing tips

Sowing April-August as cut chicory, July-August as rosette chicory for spring harvest. Sow in rows of 20 cm and cover with 2 cm of soil. Germination in 7-14 days at 15-25 °C. Culture duration 65-140 days. As a late salad crop, chicory is well suited as a second crop to early potatoes, cabbages and carrots.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

20 cm

Row spacing

20 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Bacterial canker

Pests

Pea weevils

Flea beetles

Aphids

Land snails

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