Riesen von Aspern
Variety
Riesen von Aspern
Approved Data
created by Luisi Z. at 05.04.2021
Seed packet
Features
Location
Greenhouse
Bed
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
Well-known Viennese local variety. Forms very large, red tubers with discreet pungency. Resistant to furriness. For outdoor and culture under fleece or in the greenhouse.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Keep evenly moist. Optimal soil temperature for germination: 20-25°C.
Details
Light requirement
Semi-shaded
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
Low
Dark germinator
Germination temperature
10 - 20 °C (Degrees Celsius)
Plant distance
5 cm
Row spacing
17.5 cm
Seeding depth
1 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Black salsify
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Carrots
Cauliflower
Chard
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Cress
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Lettuce (Lamb's lettuce)
Lettuce (Lettuce)
Miner's lettuce / Indian lettuce / Winter purslane
Mizuna / Japanese mustard greens
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Parsnip
Pea
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Strawberry
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Club root of cabbage
Pests
Flea beetles
Aphids
Land snails
Cabbage fly
