Mombacher Speck
Variety
Mombacher Speck
Approved Data
Features
Color
white
green
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Early variety with vigorous growth and dense hangings. The round, fleshy, green pods grow up to 25 cm long. The grains of this variety are white.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Distance between poles/horse should be between 40-100 cm with 6-10 seeds each (spacing about 10x10 cm) per horst.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
10 cm
Row spacing
10 cm
Seeding depth
3 cm
Companion Plants
Asparagus
Beetroot
Black salsify
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Cauliflower
Celery (Celeriac / Celery root)
Celery (Celery)
Chard
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Corn / Maize
Courgette / Zucchini
Cucumber / Gherkin
Dill
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Endive / Escarole / Erisée)
Lettuce (Lamb's lettuce)
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Lettuce (Radicchio / Italian chicory)
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Nasturtium
Oregano
Pak Choi
Physalis
Potato
Pumpkin / Squash
Radish
Radishes
Rhubarb
Rutabaga / Swedish turnip
Sage
Savory
Spinach (Summer)
Sunflower
Tarragon
Turnip
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Grey mold
Pests
Aphids
Land snails
