Sofia

Variety

Sofia

created by som3rsault at 05.04.2023

Features

Color

green

Location

planting: outdoor

Heat requirement: high

soil moisture: no waterlogging

Taste

aromatic

Growth habit

growth habit: bushy

harvest: profitable

growth habit: sprawling

Fruit shape

short

Cultivation Break

2 Years

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

Classic "Genovese type" with small leaves and very good yield. With a sufficient supply of water, the variety forms sprawling, lush plants with correspondingly high yields and good flavor. Just a few plants can provide sufficient quantities for pesto and salad.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Germination at 18-24°C in 10-14 days. Planting distance: approx. 20 x 20 cm, also denser in mixed beds. Avoid waterlogging. Good mixed cultivation with tomatoes. Further cultivation tips for the basil species.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Moist

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Plant distance

20 cm

Row spacing

20 cm

Seeding depth

0.3 cm

Diseases

No diseases

Pests

Cicadas

Aphids

Land snails

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