Albena

Variety

Albena

created by Roy at 23.02.2021

Features

Color

white

Resistances

PLACE FIX

Season Overview

Sowing

Harvest

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A

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Description

White, round, smooth-skinned radish with mildly spicy flavor. Tender and of uniform size. For cold frames, foil and outdoor cultivation. Combinations of Albena, Viola and Zlata are popular. High resistance to bolting and bursting.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Also suitable for autumn cultivation (sowing August-September). Germination after 6-12 days at 6-20°C. Separate if necessary. Early sowing under fleece/foil. Sunny or semi-shady position. Protective nets help against pests.

Details

Light requirement

Semi-shaded

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

Low

Seeding distance

5 cm

Row spacing

25 cm

Seeding depth

1 cm

Diseases

Downy mildew

Club root of cabbage

Pests

Flea beetles

Aphids

Land snails

Cabbage fly

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