Diva
Variety
Diva
Approved Data
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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A
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Description
A tasty autumn vegetable, which due to its slight content of bitter substances stimulates the appetite, promotes digestion and metabolism. Upright growth, early and densely filled, therefore very good self-bleaching effect. Resistant to leaf spot, yellowing and rot.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
Endives are light germinators, so cover the sowing only weakly.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Wet
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
30 cm
Row spacing
25 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Arugula / Rocket
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chickpea
Chili
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Leeks
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Pepper / Paprika
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Bacterial canker
Pests
Pea weevils
Flea beetles
Aphids
Land snails
