Ampera

created by Angelika G. at 01.04.2021

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Description

Tasty decorative vegetable with fiery red stems and dark green blistered leaves. Suitable for summer and autumn cultivation. The stems can be boiled or steamed like asparagus, the leaves like spinach. Also a feast for the eyes as an ornamental plant in the flower bed. Height of growth about 50 cm.

F1 Hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Culture and care: Germination 15 - 25 days. Place seeds about 2 - 3 cm deep, in rows with 40 cm spacing, cover seeds with soil. Separate vigorous seedlings from April - early September to 25 cm apart in the row. Likes humus garden soil. The vegetable bed should be deep, loose and free of weeds, rake smooth and fine crumbs beforehand. Keep constantly moist.