Delikata

Variety

Delikata

created by Nadine B. at 01.02.2021

Seed packet

Features

Resistances

Powdery mildew resistant

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Long, flat, full-fleshed, dark green pods that taste delicately sugary when young. Without hard, inner glassine layer. Not only fresh, but very tasty when steamed or blanched. Even harvested later, the kernels are still good to eat. Powdery mildew resistant.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination after 8-14 days at 8-16°C. Pre-sprouting possible, but not necessary. Protect the seeds from birds. Pile the young plants well. A climbing frame is necessary.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Low

Seeding distance

3 cm

Row spacing

30 cm

Seeding depth

3 cm

Diseases

Rust of pea

Powdery mildews

Pests

Pea weevils

Olive Brown Pea Moth

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