Varieties
Maca
Variety
Maca
created by Berrit v. at 03.02.2021
Seeds
Not Available
Synonyms
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
The root of maca is used as a medicinal plant similar to ginseng. It is considered a superfood, often offered in powder form. The plant is considered extremely robust and easy to grow.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
After sowing and throughout the growing season, the substrate should be kept cool and moist.
Details
Light requirement
Shady
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Seeding distance
30 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
0.5 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
No pests
