Varieties
Erdkastanie Standardsorte
Variety
Erdkastanie Standardsorte
created by Samebora at 16.03.2026
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
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FOLLOWING YEARS
Description
An ancient wild and cultivated plant with delicate, dill-like leaves and small white flowers. It forms small tubers underground that taste similar to chestnuts.
Growing tips
Prefers sunny to semi-shady locations. -Soil should be loose so that the tubers can develop well. -Germination can be slow - patience required. -Ideal for natural gardens or historic vegetable gardens.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Plant distance
20 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
No antagonistic plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Land snails
Aphids
