Nantaise 2 / Fanal

Season Overview

Description

Long, cylindrical, truncated shape without green shoulders. Smooth skin, easily washed. Juicy sweet quality with intense red color and small heart of the same color. Suitable for freezing. Can be stored for several weeks.

Growing tips

Loose soil, mature compost worked shallow, cool location open to the wind. Spread as thinly as possible, the seeds are covered only shallowly with soil and pressed a little. Sowing must be kept moist for a few weeks. Germination 3-4 weeks. If necessary, thin out, weeding important. Development period 85 - 105 days. Cultivation period: at least 3 years.

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

Medium

Seeding distance

4 cm

Row spacing

35 cm

Seeding depth

2 cm