Weggiser
Variety
Weggiser
Approved Data
created by Felix. at 11.03.2021
Seed packet
Features
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Description
Rare, historical, medium-growing variety with very many, but smaller pods. Height: about 150 cm. Purple flowering. Without parchment layer, so it is eaten with pod. Harvest young, before the seeds are fully formed.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Germination after 8-14 days at 8-18°C. Recommended cultivation period: 5-7 years. Requires climbing support.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
3 cm
Row spacing
35 cm
Seeding depth
4 cm
Companion Plants
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Carrots
Cauliflower
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Corn / Maize
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Fennel
Florence fennel / Finocchio
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lentils
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Melissa
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Okra
Oregano
Pak Choi
Pumpkin / Squash
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Root parsley
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Sage
Spinach (Summer)
Sunflower
Tarragon
Turnip
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Rust of pea
Powdery mildews
Pests
Pea weevils
Olive Brown Pea Moth
