Zefir / Zephyr
Variety
Approved Data
created by Max T. at 07.02.2023
Taste
aromatic
Location
Balcony
Bed
Pot
Raised bed
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
An early variety that does not need to be bleached. The edible parts are very aromatic and juicy. The leaf stalks are approx. 18-20 cm long. Ideal for direct consumption, they can be stored refrigerated for up to 5 weeks.
Non hybrid
Frostproof
The plants are sensitive to cold and thrive best in nutrient-rich, humus-rich soil with a regular supply of water during the main growing season. When sowing, only lightly press down and water the seeds, as they need a light stimulus to germinate.
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
Medium
Seeding distance
15 cm
Row spacing
30 cm
Seeding depth
0.5 cm
Arugula / Rocket
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Cauliflower
Chives
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Cucumber / Gherkin
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Leeks
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
No diseases
No pests