Varieties
Smyrnium olusatrum
Variety
Smyrnium olusatrum
created by Berrit v. at 07.03.2021
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
Harvest
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1ST YEAR
2ND YEAR
Description
Alisander is an ancient, almost forgotten biennial vegetable and seasoning plant. The roots, sorrel, leaves and seeds are used. Used as a seasoning, the plant also called yellow dandelion or horse carpet makes dishes heartier (flavor "umame").
Non hybrid
Frostproof
Growing tips
Pricking is poorly tolerated, so prefer direct seeding.
Details
Seeding distance
40 cm
Row spacing
20 cm
Seeding depth
0.5-1 cm
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
No diseases
Pests
Aphids
